Estimate $1.28m – $1.63m
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20 Saffron Street, Birkdale
73 properties · Birkdale, Auckland
Saffron Street, Birkdale
Saffron Street in Birkdale has 73 properties, valued by the council between $725,000 and $1,475,000 with a median of $1,025,000 (Birkdale: $990,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $984,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,035,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 5 Saffron Street, at $1,130,000.
$1.02mmedian council valuation
$984kour median estimate
$1.03mmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1960median year built
73 properties on Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.04m – $1.38m
3
67 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.07m – $1.36m
4
69 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $995k – $1.32m
36B Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.03m – $1.36m
5
28 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.03m – $1.31m
1
48 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.01m – $1.28m
4
58 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.03m – $1.31m
4
27 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $993k – $1.26m
4
73 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.00m – $1.27m
4
15 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $922k – $1.23m
4
23 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $912k – $1.16m
4
2/39 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $914k – $1.22m
3
37 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $1.03m – $1.31m
3
7 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $891k – $1.19m
3
10B Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $925k – $1.23m
4
34 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $932k – $1.24m
3
11 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $890k – $1.18m
3
51 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $931k – $1.18m
3
53 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $868k – $1.16m
4
54 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $911k – $1.15m
3
75 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $917k – $1.16m
4
44 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $880k – $1.12m
3
1/39 Saffron Street, Birkdale
Estimate $852k – $1.08m
36A Saffron Street, Birkdale
Highest and lowest on Saffron Street
Highest-valued home20 Saffron Street$1,475,000council valuation · 5 bed · 180 m² floor · 675 m² land
Property values on Saffron Street
The council values Saffron Street's 71 rated properties between $725,000 and $1,475,000. The middle half sit between about $985,000 and $1,075,000; the median is $1,025,000 and the mean $1,034,366.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $1.07m | 0 | — |
| 2 | 1 | $830k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 48 | $1.0m | 3 | $1.13m |
| 4 | 16 | $1.07m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 2 | $1.35m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Saffron Street compared with Birkdale
Saffron Street's median council value is 4% above Birkdale's.
| Saffron Street | Birkdale | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.02m | $990k | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.03m | $940k | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 4.1% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 12.0 yrs | 8.7 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 675 m² | 675 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $9k | $9k | $8k |
Saffron Street house prices over time
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $940,000 | $10,000 |
| 2025 | 6 | $1,070,000 | $8,695 |
| 2024 | 4 | $1,045,000 | $7,180 |
| 2023 | 5 | $1,025,000 | $8,542 |
| 2022 | 7 | $1,050,000 | $9,545 |
| 2021 | 6 | $1,176,500 | $11,055 |
| 2020 | 4 | $902,500 | $8,148 |
| 2019 | 3 | $852,000 | $6,577 |
| 2018 | 6 | $855,000 | $7,214 |
| 2017 | 4 | $870,400 | $6,403 |
| 2016 | 6 | $805,000 | $7,039 |
Recent sales on Saffron Street
- 41 Saffron Street$800,00017 Jun 2026 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor · 911 m² land
- 5 Saffron Street$1,130,0001 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 79 Saffron Street$940,00025 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 660 m² land
- 5 Saffron Street$1,418,31423 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 36A Saffron Street$910,0009 Jul 2025 · 115 m² floor · 248 m² land
- 65 Saffron Street$770,00021 May 2025 · 4 bed · 95 m² floor · 658 m² land
- 4 Saffron Street$940,00016 May 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 693 m² land
- 7 Saffron Street$1,300,00019 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 850 m² land
- 9 Saffron Street$1,200,00019 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 87 m² floor · 779 m² land
- 58 Saffron Street$1,180,0002 Dec 2024 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 721 m² land
- 2/39 Saffron Street$1,020,00026 Aug 2024 · 4 bed · 150 m² floor
- 2 Saffron Street$816,0002 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 680 m² land
- 55 Saffron Street$1,070,0003 Mar 2024 · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 814 m² land
- 69 Saffron Street$1,277,50030 Aug 2023 · 4 bed · 159 m² floor · 658 m² land
- 26 Saffron Street$1,025,00013 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 675 m² land
- 29 Saffron Street$925,0006 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 93 m² floor · 653 m² land
- 10A Saffron Street$970,00014 Mar 2023 · 3 bed · 152 m² floor · 400 m² land
- 47 Saffron Street$1,035,00011 Jan 2023 · 4 bed · 120 m² floor · 1,014 m² land
- 73 Saffron Street$1,225,0001 Dec 2022 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 668 m² land
- 12A Saffron Street$940,00016 Nov 2022 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 400 m² land
The homes on Saffron Street
Saffron Street has 73 houses. Most were built in the 1960s (80%).
How long owners stay on Saffron Street
Homes on Saffron Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 12.0 years (Birkdale: 8.7 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 24 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.
Building and resource consents on Saffron Street
11building consents in the last 5 years
3resource consents in the last 5 years
- 2/39 Saffron Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - impact damage from a fallen tree on to existing balustrade, resulting in replacement of the damaged balustrade.
- 34 Saffron Street1 May 2026 · Building consentRbw - amendment to bco10405223 - during construction the existing house foundations were found to be not deep enough. Engineer visiting site & proposed a row of piles to be installed under the existin
- 34 Saffron Street1 Jan 2026 · Building consentRbw - convert lower room into laundry & bathrm. New family room with deck & covered roof over. Upgrade upper bathrm. Fill in dining verandah space. New kitchen. Retaining walls. Replace wooden
- 60 Saffron Street1 Jul 2025 · Building consentSfh - remove existing fire & flue from chimney. Install new fire & flue back into chimney (firenzo kompact ag)
- 47 Saffron Street1 Apr 2025 · Building consentRbw - repair & replacement of damaged timber pole retaining wall. Underpinning of exposed building foundation. Re-piling of existing building add foundations; reconfiguring the internal house,
- 47 Saffron Street29 Jan 2025 · Resource consentReplacement of failing retaining wall, deck extension and remove tiny home, minor dwelling, on agreement with Council as per s37 abatement notice.
- 63 Saffron Street14 Dec 2021 · Resource consentThe construction of five new dwellings and associated earthworks on a residential site.
- 63 Saffron Street14 Dec 2021 · Resource consentLots 1-5 being a subdivision of Lot 19 DP 57659.
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Every street in Birkdale, 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.