
Watson Place, Papatoetoe
Watson Place in Papatoetoe has 79 properties, valued by the council between $660,000 and $1,750,000 with a median of $920,000 (Papatoetoe: $840,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $885,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 36A Watson Place, at $1,050,000.
79 properties on Watson Place, Papatoetoe
























Highest and lowest on Watson Place
Property values on Watson Place
The council values Watson Place's 77 rated properties between $660,000 and $1,750,000. The middle half sit between about $825,000 and $1,088,500; the median is $920,000 and the mean $1,016,039.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | $700k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 33 | $890k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 21 | $1.13m | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 5 | $1.18m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Watson Place compared with Papatoetoe
Watson Place's median council value is 10% above Papatoetoe's.
| Watson Place | Papatoetoe | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $920k | $840k | $1.07m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 1.3% | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 8.3 yrs | 8.0 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 330 m² | 453 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1990 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $7k | $8k |
Watson Place 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $1,050,000 | $6,562 |
| 2025 | 7 | $885,000 | $6,348 |
| 2024 | 10 | $925,000 | $6,375 |
| 2023 | 5 | $818,000 | $7,790 |
| 2022 | 5 | $1,120,000 | $6,424 |
| 2021 | 3 | $1,060,000 | $10,600 |
| 2020 | 6 | $950,000 | $5,930 |
| 2019 | 2 | $712,000 | $4,378 |
| 2018 | 4 | $789,250 | $4,994 |
| 2017 | 3 | $670,000 | $4,527 |
| 2016 | 8 | $812,250 | $5,420 |
Recent sales on Watson Place
- 36A Watson Place$1,050,0007 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 522 m² land
- 9D Watson Place$884,00016 Aug 2025 · 141 m² floor · 122 m² land
- 9B Watson Place$895,00013 Jul 2025 · 141 m² floor · 123 m² land
- 9C Watson Place$885,00011 Jul 2025 · 141 m² floor · 123 m² land
- 9E Watson Place$850,00026 Jun 2025 · 135 m² floor · 161 m² land
- 2/23 Watson Place$841,00028 May 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor
- 9A Watson Place$953,00012 May 2025 · 146 m² floor · 155 m² land
- 36 Watson Place$915,00014 Apr 2025 · 4 bed · 142 m² floor · 443 m² land
- 27C Watson Place$952,00011 Nov 2024 · 142 m² floor · 144 m² land
- 27B Watson Place$990,00020 Sept 2024 · 141 m² floor · 144 m² land
- 27D Watson Place$900,00018 Sept 2024 · 115 m² floor · 128 m² land
- 27E Watson Place$780,00014 Sept 2024 · 129 m² floor · 153 m² land
- 18 Watson Place$600,00016 Aug 2024 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 410 m² land
- 8B Watson Place$1,210,0006 Aug 2024 · 4 bed · 241 m² floor · 459 m² land
- 2/17 Watson Place$950,00018 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor
- 1/23 Watson Place$847,5009 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor
- 1/28 Watson Place$795,00015 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 133 m² floor
- 27A Watson Place$1,105,00025 Mar 2024 · 141 m² floor · 176 m² land
- 18A Watson Place$1,080,00014 Aug 2023 · 4 bed · 186 m² floor · 330 m² land
- 1/22 Watson Place$776,00025 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor
The homes on Watson Place
Watson Place has 68 houses and 11 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (29%).
How long owners stay on Watson Place
Homes on Watson Place that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.3 years (Papatoetoe: 8.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 18 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 Watson Place
- 34 Watson Place1 Aug 2023 · Building consentRbw - the proposed site has seven terraced dwgs which includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, a lundry, internal gge, & living & dining area.
- 27D Watson Place1 Aug 2023 · Resource consentTo establish 5 new dwellings in SMAF 2 and undertake fee simple subdivision. To undertake earthworks.
- 27A Watson Place1 Aug 2023 · Resource consentTo establish 5 new dwellings in SMAF 2 and undertake fee simple subdivision. To undertake earthworks.
- 34 Watson Place7 Nov 2022 · Resource consentThe proposal involves the establishment of seven new dwellings on the subject site and the removal of the existing dwelling, along with fee simple subdivision around the approved land use to create se
- 34 Watson Place7 Nov 2022 · Resource consentThe proposal involves the establishment of seven new dwellings on the subject site and the removal of the existing dwelling, along with fee simple subdivision around the approved land use to create se
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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.