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69 Joseph Banks Drive, Whitby, Porirua City

Name: Open Home - 05:45pm - 06:30pm
Start: 2026-02-19T04:45:00.000Z
End: 2026-02-19T05:30:00.000Z
Location: 69 Joseph Banks Drive

Deadline sale. Deadline date 11/03/2026

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2

180m²

879m²

Spacious Family Living inside and out

This stunning 4-bedroom family home at 69 Joseph Banks Drive offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal lifestyle living in one of Whitby's most sought-after locations. Positioned on a generous 879 square metre section, this well-designed residence provides ample space for growing families to thrive in the heart of this established nautically-themed community.

Step into 180 square metres of thoughtfully planned living space that maximises both comfort and functionality. The four generous bedrooms provide flexible accommodation options, whether you need dedicated home offices, guest rooms, or children's retreats. Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly, while the practical layout creates natural flow between living areas perfect for both daily family life and entertaining guests.

• Spacious 879 square metre section offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities

• Double garage providing secure parking for two vehicles plus additional storage

• Four bedrooms offering flexibility for growing families or home-based professionals

• Two bathrooms ensuring convenience for busy households

Whitby's unique heritage as a comprehensively planned community shines through in every aspect of neighbourhood life. Originally developed in the 1960s with inspiration drawn from Pacific explorer James Cook, this vibrant suburb maintains its maritime character through thoughtfully designed streets and community spaces. The established nature of the area means mature landscaping, well-maintained infrastructure, and a strong sense of community that welcomes new residents.

Families will appreciate the exceptional educational opportunities right on your doorstep. Three excellent primary schools serve the area - Discovery School, Adventure School, and Postgate School - all offering quality education from Year 1 to 8. For secondary education, Aotea College provides comprehensive schooling, while Whitby Collegiate offers private education options for those seeking alternative pathways.

• Excellent public transport connections with regular bus services to Porirua railway station

• Whitby Shopping Centre providing convenient access to retail, dining, and essential services

• Multiple kindergartens and preschools catering to early childhood education needs

• Strong community networks and established neighbourhood character

The location offers the best of both worlds - peaceful suburban living with excellent connectivity to Wellington's wider region. Regular bus services connect residents to Porirua railway station, making commuting to Wellington city straightforward and reliable. The Whitby Shopping Centre serves as the commercial heart of the community, providing convenient access to everyday essentials without the need to travel far from home.

This property represents an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality family home in a community that has been thoughtfully planned and continuously developed over more than five decades. The combination of generous section size, practical home design, and premium location makes this an ideal choice for families seeking their next chapter in one of Wellington's most desirable suburban communities.

The mature nature of Whitby means established gardens, tree-lined streets, and a neighbourhood character that has evolved organically over time. This creates a unique living environment where modern convenience meets community spirit, offering residents the perfect foundation for creating lasting memories and building strong local connections.

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Type

House

Property ID

74915

Listed on

15/02/2026

Updated

yesterday

Open Homes4

Thu, 19 Feb

05:45PM - 06:30PM

Sun, 22 Feb

01:00PM - 01:45PM

Sun, 1 Mar

01:00PM - 01:45PM

Sun, 8 Mar

01:00PM - 01:30PM

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Listed for sale on OneRoof for 2 days (last updated on 15 February) and was last sold in 2017 for $667,000. OneRoof now estimates this property to be $915,000 and its latest rating valuation by Porirua City council is $950,000 as of 2022. This property has appeared in 7208 searches in the last 30 days. There are 10 4-bedroom properties for sale nearby. There are 49 properties for sale in Whitby.

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Type of title

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Floor area

180m²

Land area

879m²

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Whitby, Porirua City

Whitby is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Porirua, one of 19 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Whitby is the largest suburb of Porirua in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Whitby provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1900 - 1909. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1980 - 1989. Residential housing stock in Whitby is made up of approximately 98% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 1% lifestyle properties.

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