
Duncan Street, Dunedin Central
Duncan Street in Dunedin Central has 50 properties, valued by the council between $230,000 and $1,640,000 with a median of $590,000 (Dunedin Central: $640,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $595,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 38 Duncan Street, at $519,519.
50 properties on Duncan Street, Dunedin Central
























Highest and lowest on Duncan Street
Property values on Duncan Street
The council values Duncan Street's 47 rated properties between $230,000 and $1,640,000. The middle half sit between about $471,000 and $737,000; the median is $590,000 and the mean $632,553.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $1.05m | 0 | — |
| 2 | 7 | $490k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 25 | $540k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 9 | $640k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 2 | $885k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Duncan Street compared with Dunedin Central
Duncan Street's median council value is 8% below Dunedin Central's.
| Duncan Street | Dunedin Central | Dunedin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $590k | $640k | $580k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2% | 2.3% | 3.7% |
| Time between sales | 10.3 yrs | 9.4 yrs | 9.1 yrs |
| Median section | 360 m² | 428 m² | 647 m² |
| Median year built | 1930 | 1930 | 1950 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $5k |
Duncan 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 | 1 | $519,519 | $3,877 |
| 2025 | 1 | $880,000 | $4,190 |
| 2024 | 1 | $580,000 | $4,143 |
| 2023 | 5 | $531,500 | $4,167 |
| 2022 | 1 | $510,000 | $3,592 |
| 2021 | 2 | $925,000 | $4,219 |
| 2020 | 1 | $705,000 | $4,379 |
| 2019 | 2 | $485,000 | $3,630 |
| 2018 | 3 | $290,000 | $3,216 |
| 2017 | 4 | $388,000 | $2,797 |
| 2016 | 5 | $184,000 | $2,213 |
Recent sales on Duncan Street
- 38 Duncan Street$519,51915 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 134 m² floor · 663 m² land
- 61 Duncan Street$880,0007 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 960 m² land
- 8 Duncan Street$580,0001 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 200 m² land
- 69 Duncan Street$490,0001 Nov 2023 · 2 bed · 116 m² floor · 208 m² land
- 48 Duncan Street$577,00010 Aug 2023 · 4 bed · 140 m² floor · 402 m² land
- 46 Duncan Street$375,00015 Jun 2023 · 4 bed · 124 m² floor · 428 m² land
- 49 Duncan Street$1,000,0007 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 240 m² floor
- 42 Duncan Street$531,5005 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor · 374 m² land
- 27 Duncan Street$510,0008 Nov 2022 · 3 bed · 142 m² floor · 202 m² land
- 26 Duncan Street$600,00024 Jul 2021 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 503 m² land
- 70 Duncan Street$1,250,00028 Jun 2021 · 1 bed · 327 m² floor · 1,241 m² land
- 37 Duncan Street$705,00022 Oct 2020 · 2 bed · 161 m² floor · 496 m² land
- 43A Duncan Street$615,00016 Oct 2019 · 2 bed · 143 m² floor · 165 m² land
- 73 Duncan Street$355,00014 May 2019 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 412 m² land
- 16 Duncan Street$290,00026 Sept 2018 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 175 m² land
- 14 Duncan Street$275,00021 Aug 2018 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor · 58 m² land
- 69 Duncan Street$373,0008 Feb 2018 · 2 bed · 116 m² floor · 208 m² land
- 46 Duncan Street$250,00025 Oct 2017 · 4 bed · 124 m² floor · 428 m² land
- 44 Duncan Street$225,00025 Jul 2017 · 3 bed · 106 m² floor · 210 m² land
- 43A Duncan Street$526,00023 Jun 2017 · 2 bed · 143 m² floor · 165 m² land
The homes on Duncan Street
Duncan Street has 48 houses, 1 section and 1 apartment. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (17%).
How long owners stay on Duncan Street
Homes on Duncan Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.3 years (Dunedin Central: 9.4 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 Duncan Street
- 16 Duncan Street1 Mar 2022 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2020-2800 - delete additional toilet & basin from landing, convert upstairs bdrm to bathrm
- 70 Duncan Street1 Dec 2021 · Building consentAlt dwg - convert lounge, hallway & dining to self-contained attached flat on ground floor
- 29 Duncan Street11 Apr 2023 · Resource consentA land use consent for residential development within a heritage precinct consisting of an additional three-bedroom residential unit with performance standard breaches both prior to and following the
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Every street in Dunedin Central, 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.