110 properties · Murrays Bay, Auckland

Penguin Drive, Murrays Bay

Penguin Drive in Murrays Bay has 110 properties, valued by the council between $1,025,000 and $2,875,000 with a median of $1,700,000 (Murrays Bay: $1,600,000). More of its homes were built in the 1990s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,740,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,800,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 20 Penguin Drive, at $1,810,000.

$1.7mmedian council valuation
$1.74mour median estimate
$1.8mmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1990median year built
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110 properties on Penguin Drive, Murrays Bay

Highest and lowest on Penguin Drive

Highest-valued home83 Penguin Drive$2,875,000council valuation · 5 bed · 384 m² floor · 746 m² land
Lowest-valued home2/22 Penguin Drive$1,025,000council valuation · 4 bed · 280 m² floor
Highest sale in 202620 Penguin Drive$1,810,000sold 6 May 2026 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor · 662 m² land

Property values on Penguin Drive

The council values Penguin Drive's 105 rated properties between $1,025,000 and $2,875,000. The middle half sit between about $1,522,500 and $1,907,500; the median is $1,700,000 and the mean $1,736,905.

Lowest: $1.02m$1.02mLowest10%: $1.35m20%: $1.47m20%30%: $1.58m40%: $1.65m40%Median: $1.7m60%: $1.74m60%70%: $1.8m80%: $2.02m80%90%: $2.2mHighest: $2.88m$2.88mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$1.7m0—
37$1.4m0—
425$1.5m2—
5+66$1.76m3$1.8m

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

Penguin Drive compared with Murrays Bay

Penguin Drive's median council value is 6% above Murrays Bay's.

Penguin DriveMurrays BayAuckland
Median council value$1.7m$1.6m$1.07m
Median sale, last 12 months$1.8m$1.6m$1.0m
Sold in the last 12 months3.6%5.1%3.6%
Time between sales13.3 yrs10.7 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section677 m²756 m²607 m²
Median year built199019801980
Council value per m² of floor$6k$8k$8k

Penguin Drive 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: too few sales to say (1 sale)20162017: $1.32m (3 sales)$1.32m2018: $1.3m (3 sales)20182019: $1.01m (9 sales)2020: $1.37m (7 sales)20202021: $1.81m (7 sales)2022: $1.69m (4 sales)20222023: $1.77m (6 sales)2024: $1.81m (4 sales)$1.81m20242025: $1.78m (4 sales)2026: $1.8m (3 sales, this year so far)$1.8m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$1,800,000$7,500
20254$1,785,000$7,752
20244$1,812,500$6,990
20236$1,775,000$6,987
20224$1,692,500$7,773
20217$1,810,000$6,759
20207$1,372,000$5,290
20199$1,015,000$5,275
20183$1,299,000$6,316
20173$1,320,000$4,552
20161$2,035,000$6,829

Recent sales on Penguin Drive

The homes on Penguin Drive

Penguin Drive has 108 houses and 2 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1990s than in any other decade (40%).

1980s: 17 (17 homes)171980s1990s: 42 (42 homes)421990s2000s: 31 (31 homes)2000s2010s: 6 (6 homes)2010s2020s: 9 (9 homes)92020s

How long owners stay on Penguin Drive

Homes on Penguin Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.3 years (Murrays Bay: 10.7 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 Penguin Drive

5building consents in the last 5 years
4resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 2/8 Penguin Drive1 Jun 2024 · Building consentGas hot water cylinder installation
  • 24 Penguin Drive1 Apr 2023 · Building consentRbw - proposed deck extension. Proposed 24.6m sq extension with one bdrm, laundry, retaining wall & wc on sub-floor with claddings to match existing.
  • 23A Penguin Drive1 Oct 2022 · Building consentRbw - existing dbl gge converts into two bedrooms, a bathrm. Internal alt only. New timber frame in-fill on the gge door opening & re-clad southern wall of the gge to provide cavity on the cladding
  • 11 Penguin Drive1 Mar 2022 · Building consentswimming pool fencing
  • 97 Penguin Drive1 Jan 2022 · Building consentRbw - demolish existing three storey dwg. New three storey dwg with dbl gge, four bedrooms, kitchen, dining, living, family, laundry, cantilevered level two & three decks.
  • 52 Penguin Drive23 Sept 2024 · Resource consentConstruction of dwelling and associated earthworks.
  • 52 Penguin Drive3 Jul 2024 · Resource consentConstruction of additional dwelling and 2 lot subdivision.
  • 52 Penguin Drive3 Jul 2024 · Resource consentConstruction of additional dwelling and 2 lot subdivision.
  • 93 Penguin Drive30 Nov 2021 · Resource consentDemolition of existing house and build a new dwelling in a SMAF Flow 1 control area.

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