42 properties · Hobsonville, Auckland

Starlight Cove, Hobsonville

Starlight Cove in Hobsonville has 42 properties, valued by the council between $940,000 and $1,450,000 with a median of $1,147,500 (Hobsonville: $1,060,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1990s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,150,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,205,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 44 Starlight Cove, at $1,299,000.

$1.15mmedian council valuation
$1.15mour median estimate
$1.21mmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1990median year built
AucklandHobsonville ×Starlight Cove ×

42 properties on Starlight Cove, Hobsonville

Highest and lowest on Starlight Cove

Highest-valued home26-28 Starlight Cove$1,450,000council valuation · 4 bed · 222 m² floor · 703 m² land
Lowest-valued home42 Starlight Cove$940,000council valuation · 3 bed · 135 m² floor · 458 m² land
Highest sale in 202644 Starlight Cove$1,299,000sold 2 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 158 m² floor · 505 m² land

Property values on Starlight Cove

The council values Starlight Cove's 40 rated properties between $940,000 and $1,450,000. The middle half sit between about $1,092,000 and $1,192,500; the median is $1,147,500 and the mean $1,141,625.

Lowest: $940k$940kLowest10%: $1.0m20%: $1.08m20%30%: $1.1m40%: $1.13m40%Median: $1.15m60%: $1.15m60%70%: $1.19m80%: $1.2m80%90%: $1.23mHighest: $1.45m$1.45mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
324$1.11m2—
416$1.2m2—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Starlight Cove compared with Hobsonville

Starlight Cove's median council value is 8% above Hobsonville's.

Starlight CoveHobsonvilleAuckland
Median council value$1.15m$1.06m$1.07m
Median sale, last 12 months$1.21m$1.05m$1.0m
Sold in the last 12 months9.5%5%3.6%
Time between sales17.4 yrs4.8 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section456 m²199 m²607 m²
Median year built199020101980
Council value per m² of floor$7k$7k$8k

Starlight Cove 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.

2016: $972k (3 sales)$972k2017: $938k (2 sales)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: $940k (2 sales)20192020: $1.02m (4 sales)2022: $1.23m (2 sales)20222023: $1.14m (2 sales)2024: $1.27m (2 sales)$1.27m20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: $1.21m (4 sales, this year so far)$1.21m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20264$1,205,000$7,246
20251$1,010,000$6,312
20242$1,270,000$6,813
20232$1,140,000$6,597
20222$1,230,000$6,461
20204$1,017,250$6,044
20192$940,000$5,057
20181$945,000$5,906
20172$938,000$5,686
20163$972,000$5,974

Recent sales on Starlight Cove

The homes on Starlight Cove

Starlight Cove has 42 houses. Most were built in the 1990s (68%).

1990s: 27 (27 homes)271990s2000s: 13 (13 homes)132000s

How long owners stay on Starlight Cove

Homes on Starlight Cove that resold in the last five years had been held a median 17.4 years (Hobsonville: 4.8 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 11 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 Starlight Cove

1building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 31 Starlight Cove1 Jun 2026 · Building consentRbw - internal alterations only, including reconfiguration of the ensuite, removal of part of the existing bracing wall & kitchen layout redesign. Removal of some non-loadbearing internal walls, wit
  • 15A Starlight Cove5 Dec 2023 · Resource consentWorks within the root zone of reserve trees to renew the playground.

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.