
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.
























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.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 14 | $660k | 2 | — |
| 3 | 37 | $1.07m | 1 | — |
| 4 | 12 | $1.41m | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 4 | $1.79m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Preston Avenue's median council value is 7% below Mount Albert's.
| Preston Avenue | Mount Albert | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.07m | $1.15m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $845k | $1.12m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 5.7% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 7.1 yrs | 10.5 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 637 m² | 612 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $10k | $10k | $8k |
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $845,000 | $8,516 |
| 2024 | 4 | $1,000,500 | $9,468 |
| 2022 | 3 | $900,000 | $10,444 |
| 2021 | 4 | $1,534,250 | $15,968 |
| 2020 | 1 | $1,301,000 | $9,782 |
| 2019 | 3 | $740,000 | $6,538 |
| 2018 | 1 | $1,285,000 | $11,577 |
| 2016 | 5 | $680,000 | $8,603 |
Preston Avenue has 41 houses, 25 units and townhouses and 4 apartments. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (27%).
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.
Every street in Mount Albert, 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.