• There have been plenty of stories about the escalating cost of building in recent years. Expensive materials and a shortage of skilled workers in Auckland all play their part.

But what if you take those two factors out of the equation and buy a house that’s already all set up?

This character 1930s house is Remuera, Auckland is for sale for $280,000 and that price includes shipping it onto a flat site of your choosing within a 100km radius of its current location, and placing on permanent foundations.

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Remuera

NZ HOUSE REMOVALS. This extensively renovated four-bedroom house in Remuera is for sale for $280,000 – the cost includes relocation with 100km.