137 properties · Ōtara, Auckland

Preston Road, Ōtara

Preston Road in Ōtara has 137 properties, valued by the council between $450,000 and $3,090,000 with a median of $810,000 (Ōtara: $770,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $732,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months.

$810kmedian council valuation
$732kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
AucklandŌtara ×Preston Road ×

137 properties on Preston Road, Ōtara

Highest and lowest on Preston Road

Highest-valued home157 Preston Road$3,090,000council valuation · 5 bed · 648 m² floor · 2,101 m² land
Lowest-valued home1/208 Preston Road$450,000council valuation · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
Highest sale, last 12 months202 Preston Road$810,000sold 17 Sept 2025 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 776 m² land

Property values on Preston Road

The council values Preston Road's 130 rated properties between $450,000 and $3,090,000. The middle half sit between about $720,000 and $956,500; the median is $810,000 and the mean $893,808.

Lowest: $450k$450kLowest10%: $700k20%: $720k20%30%: $720k40%: $740k40%Median: $810k60%: $824k60%70%: $923k80%: $990k80%90%: $1.08mHighest: $3.09m$3.09mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$450k0—
392$730k2—
427$990k0—
5+7$2.16m0—

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

Preston Road compared with Ōtara

Preston Road's median council value is 5% above Ōtara's.

Preston RoadŌtaraAuckland
Median council value$810k$770k$1.07m
Sold in the last 12 months1.5%2%3.6%
Time between sales14.5 yrs9.2 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section675 m²685 m²607 m²
Median year built196019601980
Council value per m² of floor$7k$7k$8k

Preston Road house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $531k (5 sales)$531k20162017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182021: $996k (4 sales)$996k20212022: $648k (2 sales)20222023: $800k (3 sales)20232024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $725k (4 sales, this year so far)$725k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20254$724,500$6,895
20241$710,000$7,889
20233$800,000$10,667
20222$647,500$7,693
20214$996,250$9,391
20181$580,000$6,237
20171$562,000$5,620
20165$531,000$5,455

Recent sales on Preston Road

The homes on Preston Road

Preston Road has 112 houses, 24 units and townhouses and 1 apartment. Most were built in the 1960s (90%).

1920s: 1 (1 home)11920s1950s: 2 (2 homes)1950s1960s: 116 (116 homes)1161960s1980s: 2 (2 homes)1980s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2000s: 1 (1 home)2000s2010s: 5 (5 homes)2010s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Preston Road

Homes on Preston Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 14.5 years (Ōtara: 9.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Road

8building consents in the last 5 years
5resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 156 Preston Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruction of single storey res dwg. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with an attached gge
  • 156 Preston Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruction of single storey res dwg. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, study with an attached gge
  • 156 Preston Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruction of single storey res dwg, 3 bdrm, 2 bathrm with an attached gge
  • 243 Preston Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentRbw - demolition of existing buildings & to construct four two storey standalone dwgs - lot 1,2,3 & 4 each unit with 4 bed rooms, 3 bathrooms, 1 separate toilet, kitchen, dining, living, laun
  • 190 Preston Road1 Jul 2025 · Building consentSeparation of services
  • 148 Preston Road1 May 2023 · Resource consentBuild a new church hall on site to accommodate up to 250 people while retaining the existing church hall for ancillary activities. In addition, it is proposed to locate a second-hand classroom on site
  • 149 Preston Road15 Mar 2022 · Resource consentTo construct four new residential dwellings and the subsequent fee simple subdivision around approved land use. To undertake earthwo rks.
  • 149 Preston Road15 Mar 2022 · Resource consentTo construct four new residential dwellings and the subsequent fee simple subdivision around approved land use. To undertake earthwo rks.
  • 115 Preston Road4 Mar 2022 · Resource consentTo subdivide the parent site into four fee simple sites and one access lot in accordance with an approved land use resource consent (LUC60392494).
  • 115 Preston Road4 Mar 2022 · Resource consentTo construct four new dwellings, including earthworks, access onto an arterial road and within 10m of an intersection.

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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.