
Library Lane in Albany has 176 properties, valued by the council between $400,000 and $950,000 with a median of $620,000 (Albany: $1,025,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2010s. We estimate its homes at a median $583,000. 7 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $495,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 501/24 Library Lane, at $685,000.
























The council values Library Lane's 167 rated properties between $400,000 and $950,000. The middle half sit between about $529,000 and $700,000; the median is $620,000 and the mean $623,772.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 | $510k | 5 | $485k |
| 2 | 88 | $670k | 2 | — |
| 3 | 12 | $830k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Library Lane's median council value is 40% below Albany's.
| Library Lane | Albany | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $620k | $1.02m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $495k | $980k | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 7.9 yrs | 8.4 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median year built | 2010 | 2000 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $10k | $8k | $8k |
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 | 5 | $502,000 | $9,654 |
| 2025 | 5 | $608,000 | $9,510 |
| 2024 | 10 | $628,000 | $9,346 |
| 2023 | 7 | $680,000 | $9,878 |
| 2022 | 7 | $700,000 | $10,000 |
| 2021 | 12 | $675,875 | $10,662 |
| 2020 | 13 | $640,000 | $9,205 |
| 2019 | 9 | $600,000 | $10,306 |
| 2018 | 27 | $568,000 | $9,750 |
| 2017 | 13 | $515,600 | $9,531 |
| 2016 | 24 | $507,500 | $9,104 |
Library Lane has 172 apartments and 4 houses. Most were built in the 2010s (100%).
Homes on Library Lane that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.9 years (Albany: 8.4 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 33 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Every street in Albany, 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.