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What's it like to live in Botany Downs?
Botany Downs is a shopaholic’s dream.
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Considering a move to Botany Downs? This growing East Auckland suburb is popular with families, featuring a property market dominated by houses.
Transport to the CBD relies on cars and buses, though train and ferry services are accessible from nearby suburbs like Panmure and Half Moon Bay.
The area is well-serviced for schools, including:
- Botany Downs Primary School
- Somerville Intermediate
- Botany Downs Secondary College
This makes it a practical choice for those seeking a family-friendly community.
Botany Downs’s property landscape
Average Botany Downs property prices:
Botany Downs property types
Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple is a popular spot in Botany Downs.
Getting around
Schools in Botany Downs
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