
Salem Place in Torbay has 47 properties, valued by the council between $820,000 and $1,700,000 with a median of $1,062,500 (Torbay: $1,200,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,006,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months.
























The council values Salem Place's 46 rated properties between $820,000 and $1,700,000. The middle half sit between about $937,500 and $1,262,500; the median is $1,062,500 and the mean $1,131,848.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | $865k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 23 | $970k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 12 | $1.32m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 5 | $1.57m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Salem Place's median council value is 11% below Torbay's.
| Salem Place | Torbay | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.06m | $1.2m | $1.07m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.1% | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 10.1 yrs | 9.6 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 812 m² | 680 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $7k | $8k |
Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | $897,500 | $6,411 |
| 2024 | 5 | $1,160,000 | $8,923 |
| 2023 | 2 | $932,000 | $6,956 |
| 2022 | 5 | $905,000 | $7,345 |
| 2021 | 2 | $1,565,000 | $10,752 |
| 2020 | 2 | $1,535,500 | $6,298 |
| 2019 | 1 | $700,000 | $5,833 |
| 2018 | 3 | $825,000 | $5,424 |
| 2017 | 2 | $827,500 | $6,739 |
| 2016 | 2 | $1,160,500 | $7,436 |
Salem Place has 36 houses and 11 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (27%).
Homes on Salem Place that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.1 years (Torbay: 9.6 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 15 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 Torbay, 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.