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Preston Avenue, Mount Albert

Preston Avenue in Mount Albert has 70 properties, valued by the council between $580,000 and $2,275,000 with a median of $1,075,000 (Mount Albert: $1,150,000). More of its homes were built in the 1940s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,040,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $845,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 13 Preston Avenue, at $1,505,000.

$1.07mmedian council valuation
$1.04mour median estimate
$845kmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1950median year built
AucklandMount Albert ×Preston Avenue ×

70 properties on Preston Avenue, Mount Albert

Highest and lowest on Preston Avenue

Highest-valued home14 Preston Avenue$2,275,000council valuation · 3 bed · 112 m² floor · 637 m² land
Lowest-valued home1/11 Preston Avenue$580,000council valuation · 2 bed · 102 m² floor
Highest sale in 202613 Preston Avenue$1,505,000sold 5 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 142 m² floor · 779 m² land

Property values on Preston Avenue

The council values Preston Avenue's 67 rated properties between $580,000 and $2,275,000. The middle half sit between about $912,500 and $1,371,500; the median is $1,075,000 and the mean $1,163,881.

Lowest: $580k$580kLowest10%: $666k20%: $865k20%30%: $960k40%: $1.03m40%Median: $1.07m60%: $1.15m60%70%: $1.22m80%: $1.52m80%90%: $1.8mHighest: $2.27m$2.27mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
214$660k2—
337$1.07m1—
412$1.41m1—
5+4$1.79m0—

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

Preston Avenue compared with Mount Albert

Preston Avenue's median council value is 7% below Mount Albert's.

Preston AvenueMount AlbertAuckland
Median council value$1.07m$1.15m$1.07m
Median sale, last 12 months$845k$1.12m$1.0m
Sold in the last 12 months5.7%3.5%3.6%
Time between sales7.1 yrs10.5 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section637 m²612 m²607 m²
Median year built195019701980
Council value per m² of floor$10k$10k$8k

Preston Avenue 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: $680k (5 sales)$680k20162018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182019: $740k (3 sales)20192020: too few sales to say (1 sale)20202021: $1.53m (4 sales)$1.53m20212022: $900k (3 sales)20222024: $1.0m (4 sales)20242026: $845k (4 sales, this year so far)$845k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20264$845,000$8,516
20244$1,000,500$9,468
20223$900,000$10,444
20214$1,534,250$15,968
20201$1,301,000$9,782
20193$740,000$6,538
20181$1,285,000$11,577
20165$680,000$8,603

Recent sales on Preston Avenue

The homes on Preston Avenue

Preston Avenue has 41 houses, 25 units and townhouses and 4 apartments. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (27%).

1920s: 15 (15 homes)151940s: 18 (18 homes)181940s1950s: 2 (2 homes)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1970s: 16 (16 homes)1980s: 3 (3 homes)1980s1990s: 5 (5 homes)2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Preston Avenue

Homes on Preston Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.1 years (Mount Albert: 10.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 12 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 Preston Avenue

2building consents in the last 5 years
3resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 5A Preston Avenue1 Feb 2024 · Building consentRbw - new internal alterations to existing one storey, three bdrm house. Reconfigured entry, bathrm & laundry, as well as new free-standing fireplace & bifold doors.
  • 9A Preston Avenue1 Nov 2023 · Building consentNew dwg with attached gge
  • 35 Preston Avenue24 Oct 2023 · Resource consentConstruction of 3 new dwellings and freehold subdivisions around each dwelling.
  • 35 Preston Avenue24 Oct 2023 · Resource consentConstruction of 3 new dwellings and freehold subdivisions around each dwelling.
  • 20 Preston Avenue16 Jun 2022 · Resource consentTo construct three triple-storey walk-up apartment buildings (containing a total of eighteen units) with associated site works, access and infrastructure connections required to service the dwellings

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