32 properties · Caversham, Dunedin

Thorn Street, Caversham

Thorn Street in Caversham has 32 properties, valued by the council between $145,000 and $730,000 with a median of $435,000 (Caversham: $450,000). More of its homes were built in the 1990s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $441,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 62 Thorn Street, at $349,000.

$435kmedian council valuation
$441kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1980median year built
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32 properties on Thorn Street, Caversham

Highest and lowest on Thorn Street

Highest-valued home43 Thorn Street$730,000council valuation · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 604 m² land
Lowest-valued home70 Thorn Street$145,000council valuation · 147 m² land
Highest sale in 202662 Thorn Street$349,000sold 25 May 2026 · 3 bed · 82 m² floor · 555 m² land

Property values on Thorn Street

The council values Thorn Street's 26 rated properties between $145,000 and $730,000. The middle half sit between about $352,500 and $525,000; the median is $435,000 and the mean $433,269.

Lowest: $145k$145kLowest10%: $288k20%: $350k20%30%: $355k40%: $385k40%Median: $435k60%: $485k60%70%: $500k80%: $550k80%90%: $560kHighest: $730k$730kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
12$343k0—
214$440k1—
38$463k1—
41$730k0—

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

Thorn Street compared with Caversham

Thorn Street's median council value is 3% below Caversham's.

Thorn StreetCavershamDunedin
Median council value$435k$450k$580k
Sold in the last 12 months6.3%3.6%3.7%
Median section252 m²419 m²647 m²
Median year built198019301950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$4k$5k

Thorn 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.

2017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182020: $433k (4 sales)$433k20202021: $636k (3 sales)$636k20212025: $525k (4 sales)$525k20252026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$349,000$4,256
20254$525,000$6,141
20213$635,500$8,044
20204$432,500$4,744
20181$294,000$4,455
20171$320,000$2,051

Recent sales on Thorn Street

The homes on Thorn Street

Thorn Street has 18 houses, 10 units and townhouses, 1 section and 1 apartment. More were built in the 1990s than in any other decade (20%).

1880s: 1 (1 home)11890s: 1 (1 home)1890s1900s: 1 (1 home)1910s: 3 (3 homes)1910s1960s: 2 (2 homes)1970s: 3 (3 homes)1970s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1990s: 5 (5 homes)51990s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

Building and resource consents on Thorn Street

3resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 1 Thorn Street14 Apr 2023 · Resource consentThe establishment of a dwelling within boundary setbacks.
  • 1 Thorn Street23 Feb 2023 · Resource consentestablish a new dwelling with yard performance standard breaches
  • 19 Thorn Street4 Jul 2022 · Resource consentThe installation of a heatpump.

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.