
Nelson Street in Elgin has 9 properties, valued by the council between $190,000 and $1,040,000 with a median of $215,000 (Elgin: $720,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2020s. We estimate its homes at a median $234,000. 7 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $217,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 86 Nelson Street, at $695,000.









The council values Nelson Street's 9 rated properties between $190,000 and $1,040,000. The middle half sit between about $203,000 and $696,000; the median is $215,000 and the mean $462,222.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | $215k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $705k | 3 | $695k |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Nelson Street's median council value is 70% below Elgin's.
| Nelson Street | Elgin | Ashburton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $215k | $720k | $530k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $217k | $685k | $571k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 77.8% | 15.4% | 4.9% |
| Median section | 600 m² | 4,000 m² | 831 m² |
| Median year built | 2020 | 2000 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $4k |
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $443,750 | $4,215 |
| 2025 | 5 | $215,000 | $2,521 |
| 2022 | 2 | $221,500 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $179,564 | $1,095 |
Nelson Street has 5 sections and 4 houses. Most were built in the 2020s (100%).
Every street in Elgin, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.