Estimate $1.19m – $1.58m
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10 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
76 properties · Hillcrest, Auckland
McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
McDowell Crescent in Hillcrest has 76 properties, valued by the council between $780,000 and $1,925,000 with a median of $1,287,500 (Hillcrest: $1,175,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,270,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,527,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 34 McDowell Crescent, at $1,601,000.
$1.29mmedian council valuation
$1.27mour median estimate
$1.53mmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1960median year built
76 properties on McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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$1,350,000 CV
8 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.21m – $1.53m
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49 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.15m – $1.54m
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18 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.27m – $1.61m
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31 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.14m – $1.52m
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33 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.16m – $1.54m
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24 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.25m – $1.59m
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4 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.13m – $1.50m
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16 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.13m – $1.50m
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14 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.13m – $1.51m
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6 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.14m – $1.44m
3
25 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.11m – $1.48m
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17 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.15m – $1.46m
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12 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.09m – $1.45m
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47 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.08m – $1.43m
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64 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.07m – $1.42m
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43 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.06m – $1.41m
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29 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Estimate $1.08m – $1.37m
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62 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.04m – $1.39m
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2/12A McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.05m – $1.40m
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30 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.03m – $1.37m
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46 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.03m – $1.37m
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41 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
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Estimate $1.03m – $1.37m
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34 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest
Highest and lowest on McDowell Crescent
Highest-valued home15 McDowell Crescent$1,925,000council valuation · 3 bed · 278 m² floor · 678 m² land
Highest sale in 202634 McDowell Crescent$1,601,000sold 3 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 678 m² land
Property values on McDowell Crescent
The council values McDowell Crescent's 76 rated properties between $780,000 and $1,925,000. The middle half sit between about $1,043,750 and $1,425,000; the median is $1,287,500 and the mean $1,263,355.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $1.4m | 0 | — |
| 2 | 3 | $850k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 28 | $1.11m | 2 | — |
| 4 | 32 | $1.35m | 3 | $1.58m |
| 5+ | 9 | $1.45m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
McDowell Crescent compared with Hillcrest
McDowell Crescent's median council value is 10% above Hillcrest's.
| McDowell Crescent | Hillcrest | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.29m | $1.18m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.53m | $1.2m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 7.9% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 13.7 yrs | 11.0 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 685 m² | 675 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $8k | $8k |
McDowell Crescent 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 | 5 | $1,475,000 | $8,778 |
| 2025 | 3 | $1,180,000 | $9,077 |
| 2024 | 5 | $1,685,000 | $7,128 |
| 2023 | 3 | $1,160,000 | $8,375 |
| 2022 | 4 | $1,304,000 | $7,963 |
| 2021 | 5 | $1,300,000 | $10,118 |
| 2020 | 1 | $1,380,000 | $6,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | $779,000 | $8,656 |
| 2018 | 5 | $1,043,000 | $5,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | $1,360,000 | $4,964 |
| 2016 | 1 | $1,450,000 | $7,250 |
Recent sales on McDowell Crescent
- 26 McDowell Crescent$960,00015 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 135 m² floor · 1,181 m² land
- 4 McDowell Crescent$1,475,00015 Apr 2026 · 5 bed · 206 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 50 McDowell Crescent$1,400,00023 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 147 m² floor · 711 m² land
- 31 McDowell Crescent$1,580,0004 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 34 McDowell Crescent$1,601,0003 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 35 McDowell Crescent$1,600,00016 Oct 2025 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 1,022 m² land
- 35 McDowell Crescent$977,00012 Jun 2025 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 1,022 m² land
- 62 McDowell Crescent$1,180,00013 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 20 McDowell Crescent$1,725,0004 Aug 2024 · 4 bed · 242 m² floor · 1,394 m² land
- 32 McDowell Crescent$1,685,00027 Jun 2024 · 4 bed · 305 m² floor · 683 m² land
- 25 McDowell Crescent$1,297,00027 May 2024 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 675 m² land
- 15 McDowell Crescent$1,941,00018 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 278 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 2/45 McDowell Crescent$884,00029 Feb 2024 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
- 41 McDowell Crescent$1,160,0002 Nov 2023 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 675 m² land
- 58 McDowell Crescent$1,005,00013 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 799 m² land
- 32 McDowell Crescent$1,675,00016 Feb 2023 · 4 bed · 305 m² floor · 683 m² land
- 1/10A McDowell Crescent$940,0001 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 116 m² floor
- 12 McDowell Crescent$1,408,00023 Jul 2022 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 670 m² land
- 31 McDowell Crescent$1,500,0004 Jul 2022 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 7 McDowell Crescent$1,200,00011 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 1,037 m² land
The homes on McDowell Crescent
McDowell Crescent has 69 houses, 4 units and townhouses, 2 apartments and 1 section. Most were built in the 1960s (50%).
How long owners stay on McDowell Crescent
Homes on McDowell Crescent that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.7 years (Hillcrest: 11.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 21 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 McDowell Crescent
10building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
- 49 McDowell Crescent1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall insulmax blown insulation into exterior walls.
- 35 McDowell Crescent1 Aug 2025 · Building consentRbw - alternation to existing one-&-half-storey detached dwg: renovate upstairs main bathrm with separated new powder rm upstairs & reconfigure ground floor to create new laundry off gge
- 64 McDowell Crescent1 Jul 2024 · Building consentRBW Lot 1 - relocated 1.5 storey 3 bedrooms individual dwg. Lot 2 - 1.5 storey 4 bedrooms individual dwg. Lot 3 - relocated 1 storey 3 bedrooms individual dwg.
- 41 McDowell Crescent1 Jun 2024 · Building consentRbw - remove non-loadbearing walls between kitchen, dining & living. Reconfigure kitchen. Reconfigure laundry. Reconfigure bathrm & add bathtub. Add sink in toilet room.
- 8A McDowell Crescent1 Apr 2024 · Building consentRbw proposed beam & wall removal with installation of new beam.
- 58 McDowell Crescent25 Aug 2023 · Resource consentExtension to rear of dwelling within flood plain, OFP and SMAF.
- 24 McDowell Crescent19 Oct 2022 · Resource consent*******SMAF*********** Streamline - garage extension and retaining wall with yard infringements. Please note rebecca sutton (lees team) from fast track did the original deemed permitted boundary appli
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Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.