
Balfour Road in Parnell has 114 properties, valued by the council between $45,000 and $37,000,000 with a median of $1,950,000 (Parnell: $1,500,000). More of its homes were built in the 2010s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,855,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,210,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 3/12 Balfour Road, at $1,950,000.
























The council values Balfour Road's 113 rated properties between $45,000 and $37,000,000. The middle half sit between about $740,000 and $2,387,500; the median is $1,950,000 and the mean $2,243,584.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | $450k | 1 | — |
| 2 | 32 | $1.31m | 1 | — |
| 3 | 32 | $2.21m | 1 | — |
| 4 | 13 | $2.0m | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 4 | $4.92m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Balfour Road's median council value is 30% above Parnell's.
| Balfour Road | Parnell | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.95m | $1.5m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.21m | $1.52m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 3.5% | 3% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 10.5 yrs | 9.4 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 877 m² | 531 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1990 | 1990 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $13k | $12k | $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 | 3 | $1,500,000 | $11,719 |
| 2025 | 2 | $865,000 | $13,936 |
| 2024 | 9 | $830,000 | $12,568 |
| 2023 | 6 | $400,000 | $10,786 |
| 2022 | 1 | $3,200,000 | $14,414 |
| 2021 | 7 | $2,370,000 | $12,121 |
| 2020 | 9 | $1,700,000 | $15,065 |
| 2019 | 3 | $2,090,000 | $9,905 |
| 2018 | 4 | $1,295,000 | $11,109 |
| 2017 | 4 | $1,250,000 | $10,699 |
| 2016 | 7 | $1,575,000 | $10,571 |
Balfour Road has 70 apartments, 31 units and townhouses, 4 houses and 1 section. More were built in the 2010s than in any other decade (30%).
Homes on Balfour Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.5 years (Parnell: 9.4 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 20 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 Parnell, 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.