PHOTO: SUPPLIED – A render of the block of the Mount Cook block of apartments planned as part of the KiwiBuild scheme.
The Government has announced the first batch of KiwiBuild homes for central Wellington – an apartment block in Mount Cook.
The six-storey block on King St will feature 44 two-bedroom apartments priced between $450,000 and $500,000, with another 50 sold on the private market. The Government expects the homes to be completed by 2020.
Housing Minister Phil Twyford has also announced a second KiwiBuild project for the Hutt region – a repurposed building in High Street in Lower Hutt which will house 20 apartments.
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