Female Flatmate/Boarder Wanted
$259 pw rent
All you need is your suitcase!
Ideal for International Student
My downstairs boarder has returned to France- you could have her room!
Your spaces:
- Fully furnished double room
- Comfy, new double bed
- Desk, light, LED mirror
- Linen & towels
- Furnished courtyard
- Gated private entry
Spaces shared with me (Megan):
- Bathroom
- Laundry
- Garden (neighbours also share)
Spaces shared with Megan & James:
- Main entry (entrance path to be improved by late Oct)
- Fully equipped kitchen & breakfast bar
- Fully furnished dining & living areas
- Sunny large balcony with table & chairs & great views!
- Basic food ingredients & other consumables supplied. Also veges/herbs from garden.
Services Included in Board:
- Cleaning of shared areas
- Ultrafast broadband, gas, electricity, water
- Optional meals and cleaning of your room (extra cost).
Area
Short bus ride to Universities (Auckland & AUT), CBD (private language and business schools), Unitec (Mt Albert), and also links central suburbs.
Very close to vibrant Cafe culture & nightlife of Ponsonby Rd, and city
Exclusive suburb- quiet, historic oasis (Herne Bay border)
Very safe, low crime
5-13 minute walk to two supermarkets, cafes, shops, restaurants, bars
Beaches and parks
Other costs:
- $50 pw standard expenses
- Rent surcharge for contract less than 6 months
- $1000 bond neg (returned at end of tenancy less unpaid board or damages).
Optional Expenses:
- Cleaning of your room
- Home-cooked nutritious tasty vegetarian/vegan/fish evening meals
Board is paid 1 week in advance.
Head Tenant:
Megan, 52, Pakeha, lived in Auckland >25 years, travelled when young. Good cook. Open-minded, liberal, and LGBTQ+ friendly. Can introduce you to Auckland/New Zealand (within reason). 2 teen daughters visit.
Upstairs Boarder:
James. Academic, quiet, writing novel. Also open-minded and liberal.
Sorry NO males, couples, children, pets or smokers. Vaping only in your courtyard.
Contact Megan by email for viewing and interview.
Meganowen080@gmail.com
Sorry not sure why I can't add pictures. Email me if interested.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.3% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.9% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
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Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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