
Cotton Street, St Johns
Cotton Street in St Johns has 40 properties, valued by the council between $730,000 and $2,125,000 with a median of $1,150,000 (St Johns: $1,400,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1970s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,120,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,365,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 29 Cotton Street, at $1,365,000.
40 properties on Cotton Street, St Johns
























Highest and lowest on Cotton Street
Property values on Cotton Street
The council values Cotton Street's 40 rated properties between $730,000 and $2,125,000. The middle half sit between about $918,000 and $1,628,750; the median is $1,150,000 and the mean $1,275,250.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 | $890k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 14 | $1.19m | 1 | — |
| 4 | 12 | $1.7m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Cotton Street compared with St Johns
Cotton Street's median council value is 18% below St Johns's.
| Cotton Street | St Johns | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.15m | $1.4m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.36m | $1.31m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 7.5% | 3.8% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 13.7 yrs | 9.0 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 655 m² | 607 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1980 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $10k | $9k | $8k |
Cotton Street 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 | 2 | $1,043,750 | $11,757 |
| 2025 | 3 | $1,255,000 | $8,046 |
| 2023 | 1 | $920,000 | $15,593 |
| 2022 | 2 | $1,205,000 | $9,639 |
| 2020 | 3 | $905,000 | $7,698 |
| 2018 | 2 | $795,000 | $10,099 |
| 2017 | 2 | $1,225,000 | $5,326 |
| 2016 | 3 | $967,500 | $9,340 |
Recent sales on Cotton Street
- 1/27 Cotton Street$722,50015 Apr 2026 · 2 bed · 79 m² floor
- 29 Cotton Street$1,365,00025 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 728 m² land
- 28 Cotton Street$1,400,00022 Oct 2025 · 4 bed · 174 m² floor · 464 m² land
- 26 Cotton Street$1,255,00030 Apr 2025 · 4 bed · 146 m² floor · 355 m² land
- 2/4 Cotton Street$840,0008 Apr 2025 · 2 bed · 105 m² floor
- 31A Cotton Street$920,00022 Feb 2023 · 2 bed · 59 m² floor
- 3/2 Cotton Street$1,110,00018 May 2022 · 2 bed · 107 m² floor
- 26 Cotton Street$1,300,0002 Apr 2022 · 4 bed · 146 m² floor · 355 m² land
- 18 Cotton Street$868,28819 Oct 2020 · 3 bed · 117 m² floor
- 31 Cotton Street$970,0003 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 126 m² floor
- 2/2 Cotton Street$905,00021 May 2020 · 3 bed · 107 m² floor
- 31A Cotton Street$800,00010 Aug 2018 · 2 bed · 59 m² floor
- 24A Cotton Street$790,0009 Feb 2018 · 3 bed · 119 m² floor · 672 m² land
- 24 Cotton Street$1,050,00020 Dec 2017 · 4 bed · 230 m² floor
- 21 Cotton Street$1,400,0004 May 2017 · 4 bed · 230 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 14 Cotton Street$770,00024 Nov 2016 · 2 bed · 68 m² floor · 372 m² land
- 26 Cotton Street$967,5003 Nov 2016 · 4 bed · 146 m² floor · 355 m² land
- 25 Cotton Street$1,167,50023 Sept 2016 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 703 m² land
- 31A Cotton Street$570,0006 May 2015 · 2 bed · 59 m² floor
- 35 Cotton Street$948,00025 Mar 2015 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 721 m² land
The homes on Cotton Street
Cotton Street has 23 units and townhouses and 17 houses. Most were built in the 1970s (79%).
How long owners stay on Cotton Street
Homes on Cotton Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.7 years (St Johns: 9.0 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 Cotton Street
- 23 Cotton Street1 Jul 2022 · Building consentRbw additions & alterations to two storey dwg. Involves three bedrooms, dressing room, ensuite, three other bathrooms, storage space, entry, basement living. New swimming pool. New outdoor fireplace &
- 21 Cotton Street1 Jun 2022 · Building consenttimber pole retaining walls.
- 23 Cotton Street11 Jul 2022 · Resource consentTo construct additions and alterations to an existing dwelling on the site.
More streets in St Johns
- St Johns Road412
- Norman Lesser Drive216
- Felton Mathew Avenue159
- Elizabeth Knox Place108
- Panapa Drive105
- Strong Street99
- Howard Hunter Avenue94
- Swainston Road85
- Simkin Avenue83
- College Road81
- Caulton Street78
- Morrin Road74
Every street in St Johns, 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.