About Elman Avallone
Elman has in-depth knowledge selling established homes as well as off-the-plans packages, new builds and land/sections both pre-Title and post-Title.
He is best known for his positive energy, likeable spirit and integrity which contribute to his successes.
Elman draws from his experience and comprehensive knowledge of real estate to provide guidance throughout the selling and buying process, will keep you fully informed and provide you with the right advice to assist with those important decisions. He also enjoys keeping up with new marketing products and using the latest technology both at work and home.
In recognition of his work, Elman received One Agency Australasian Awards in 2017, 2019, 2020 and 2021 to add to his valuable assets of outstanding customer service, attention to detail and natural ability to negotiate the best result for his clients.
Positioned in sought-after Thorndon and just a short stroll into Wellington’s CBD, 197A Grant Road offers one of the most adaptable and desirable opportunities in the city fringe. Across from Te Ahumairangi Hill and surrounded by corporate hubs, Parliament, Wellington University, cafés and transport links - this is location gold!
Built in the early 1900s, the residence oozes period charm - soaring ceilings, bay window, wooden floors, generous proportions and that unmistakable character feel.
Currently configured as two dwellings, it offers flexibility, lifestyle and income for astute buyers. The upper two levels feature a substantial 4-bedroom home with harbour and city views, spacious kitchen/dining, two toilets, and light-filled rooms. Below is a separate 2-bedroom flat with its own entrance and deck - ideal for guests, extended family or additional income.
Outdoor living is a rare treasure this close to the CBD - Here, you enjoy a sunny, generous backyard, perfect for children, entertaining or gardening, plus a storage shed and plenty of resident parking right at your doorstep. And when you feel like stretching the legs, wander across the road to Te Ahumairangi Hill for some of Wellington’s most breathtaking outlooks.
The current owner has been achieving a combined rental income of $1,450 per week, making this a compelling investment or live-and-earn option.
Our vendors are motivated to sell - so don’t delay. Enquire today and secure one of Thorndon’s most exciting lifestyle and income combinations in time for Christmas!
Offers over $1,190,000. All offers to be submitted by 1pm, Monday 22 December 2025 (can be sold prior). LIM report will be available.