
Dickens Street, Grey Lynn
Dickens Street in Grey Lynn has 64 properties, valued by the council between $840,000 and $4,600,000 with a median of $1,687,500 (Grey Lynn: $1,650,000). More of its homes were built in the 2000s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,645,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 24 Dickens Street, at $2,550,000.
64 properties on Dickens Street, Grey Lynn
























Highest and lowest on Dickens Street
Property values on Dickens Street
The council values Dickens Street's 64 rated properties between $840,000 and $4,600,000. The middle half sit between about $1,002,500 and $2,540,000; the median is $1,687,500 and the mean $1,833,516.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $1.63m | 0 | — |
| 2 | 27 | $990k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 9 | $2.3m | 1 | — |
| 4 | 14 | $2.8m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 5 | $3.0m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Dickens Street compared with Grey Lynn
Dickens Street's median council value is about the same as Grey Lynn's.
| Dickens Street | Grey Lynn | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.69m | $1.65m | $1.07m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 7.9 yrs | 8.2 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 480 m² | 471 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1930 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $13k | $14k | $8k |
Dickens 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 | 2 | $2,000,000 | $13,314 |
| 2025 | 3 | $800,500 | $8,608 |
| 2024 | 7 | $2,250,000 | $14,394 |
| 2023 | 3 | $910,000 | $12,466 |
| 2022 | 1 | $710,000 | $9,726 |
| 2021 | 2 | $1,062,500 | $12,284 |
| 2020 | 5 | $1,600,000 | $12,373 |
| 2019 | 5 | $808,000 | $11,068 |
| 2018 | 4 | $1,422,500 | $11,354 |
| 2017 | 3 | $787,000 | $10,342 |
| 2016 | 3 | $825,000 | $9,534 |
Recent sales on Dickens Street
- 24 Dickens Street$2,550,00019 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 154 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 1/6 Dickens Street$1,450,0005 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 144 m² floor
- GA/2 Dickens Street$680,00025 Jun 2025 · 1 bed · 82 m² floor
- 2E/2 Dickens Street$800,50022 Jun 2025 · 2 bed · 93 m² floor
- 2D/2 Dickens Street$815,00015 Jan 2025 · 2 bed · 73 m² floor
- 31 Dickens Street$4,100,00020 Nov 2024 · 5 bed · 189 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 1B/2 Dickens Street$955,00023 Oct 2024 · 2 bed · 93 m² floor
- 29A Dickens Street$2,250,00020 Oct 2024 · 161 m² floor · 272 m² land
- 28 Dickens Street$3,370,00017 Jul 2024 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 10 Dickens Street$4,725,00028 Mar 2024 · 5 bed · 247 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 23 Dickens Street$2,250,00020 Mar 2024 · 5 bed · 195 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 18 Dickens Street$1,900,0007 Feb 2024 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 216 m² land
- 2H/2 Dickens Street$910,00029 Nov 2023 · 2 bed · 73 m² floor
- 2C/2 Dickens Street$885,00027 Aug 2023 · 2 bed · 73 m² floor
- 2A/2 Dickens Street$1,150,00027 Jul 2023 · 2 bed · 82 m² floor
- 1D/2 Dickens Street$710,00023 Jul 2022 · 2 bed · 73 m² floor
- 2B/2 Dickens Street$1,405,0007 Apr 2021 · 2 bed · 89 m² floor
- GA/2 Dickens Street$720,00010 Feb 2021 · 1 bed · 82 m² floor
- 10 Dickens Street$2,241,0004 Nov 2020 · 5 bed · 247 m² floor · 480 m² land
- 14 Dickens Street$1,600,00027 Sept 2020 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor · 256 m² land
The homes on Dickens Street
Dickens Street has 32 houses, 29 apartments and 3 units and townhouses. More were built in the 2000s than in any other decade (36%).
How long owners stay on Dickens Street
Homes on Dickens Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.9 years (Grey Lynn: 8.2 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 15 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 Dickens Street
- 11A Dickens Street1 Oct 2023 · Building consentDbc -rbw - development of a new room (15m2) on undeveloped space within the ground level of our house to be used for storage.
- 40 Dickens Street28 Mar 2023 · Resource consentAdditions and alterations to a special character dwelling
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- Pollen Street223
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- Sackville Street143
- Rose Road140
- MacKelvie Street136
- Wellpark Avenue101
- Burgoyne Street100
- Turakina Street97
Every street in Grey Lynn, 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.