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Updated: 8 Dec 2025

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About Summerset at Wigram

Summerset at Wigram is a modern retirement village with easy access to the southern Christchurch motorway and local amenities including The Landing shopping centre and Hornby Mall. This stunning established village offers high quality living options including villas, townhouses and serviced apartments.

Our village centre features fantastic facilities and is home to our care centre that can provide both rest home and hospital level care (subject to availability).

To find out more about the homes we have available, please contact our Sales Manager Gabrielle Waldron on 03 741 0872 or request our free information today.

* *Please note, all images and videos are indicative only. All Summerset homes are sold under a licence to occupy and are subject to availability. Summerset does not offer rental accommodation.

Village Options

Modern villas with two or three bedrooms, bright open-plan living, and accessible features. Enjoy a stylish bathroom plus a separate toilet, internal garage, and outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

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Charming two-bedroom townhouses designed for easy living and low maintenance, with open-plan spaces, generous storage, and a private outdoor area for relaxing or entertaining.

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Conveniently located in our village centre, our serviced apartments features a generous double bedroom, separate living area and kitchenette, ensuite with accessible features, ample storage, and 24/7 support close at hand.

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Located in our care centre, these care rooms can be personalized with your own furnishings for a homely feel. Each room accommodates a TV, comfortable chair, and small furniture, with bathrooms featuring accessible showers, grab rails, and slip-resistant floors.

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Available Properties

135 Awatea Road, Wigram, Christchurch

From $745,000

2Bedrooms 1Bathrooms 1Car

For more information or to view any of our properties please contact Gabrielle Waldron

Village Features & Services

Summerset at Wigram offers a range of services, facilities and features for residents. To learn more about retirement village living, or if you want to learn more about key terms and concepts, explore our Knowledge Lab.

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Hairdresser

Podiatrist

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Diversional Therapist

Motivational Therapist

Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor

Activities Co-ordinator

Meals - Available On-site

Meals - External Provider

Home Help - Available On-site

Home Help - External Provider

Registered Nurse

Nursing Care

Dietitian

Speech Therapist

Other Personnel

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Languages Spoken

English

Interpreter

Sign Language

Religious/Spiritual Affiliations

Inter denominational

(Other comments)

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Social/Recreational Programme

Community Complex

24 Hour Security

Emergency Call System

Newsletter

Pets In Residence

Negotiate To Bring Own Pet

Outings

Transport Available

Restaurant

Fitness Complex

Swimming Pool

Spa Pool

Craft Room

Library

Lounges

Gardens

Other details

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Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA)

Registered Retirement Village?

Retirement Villages Association of New Zealand [Inc] (RVA)

Location

135 Awatea Road, Wigram, Christchurch 8025

Public Transport

0.10 km

The 100 and 125 bus service runs past our village.

Shops

1.50 km

Wigram Skies The Landing Shopping Centre.

Mall

3.20 km

The Hub, Hornby. Halswell Shopping Centre is 3.2km away Westfield Riccarton is 6.1km away

Parks

0.05 km

We have a reserve opposite our village with numerous other parks handy: Awatea Basin, Te Kahu Park on The Runway, Wigram Skies.

Library

3.20 km

Halswell Public Library.

To find out more about Summerset at Wigram or to book a viewing get in touch today.

Key Contacts

Manager

Viv Hepburn

Owner

Summerset Group

Sales Manager

Gabrielle Waldron

Agent's Details

Gabrielle Waldron

Statutory Supervisor's Details

Public Trust

  • PO Box 5067
  • Wellington

Solicitor's Details

Summerset Legal

  • Summerset Group Holdings Limited
  • Level 27, Majestic Centre 100 Willis Street
  • Wellington

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