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Seven Million for a Christchurch Dream Home | Christchurch News

A couple just paid nearly $7 million for a brand-new, four-bedroom Japanese-inspired home in Christchurch—beating out two other bidders at auction. The house, built over two and a half years by its original owners (who only lived there less than a year), sold for $6.9 million—$2.67 million over its appraised value. The buyers, from Canterbury, were planning their own retirement home and saw this as the perfect ready-made dream, skipping the hassle of construction. This sale follows another record-breaking auction in Christchurch, proving that unique, high-end properties still draw top dollar…

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