179 properties · Fairfield, Dunedin

Main Road, Fairfield

Main Road in Fairfield has 179 properties, valued by the council between $240,000 and $1,900,000 with a median of $585,000 (Fairfield: $690,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $628,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $621,851. The highest sale in 2026 was 155 Main Road, at $721,000.

$585kmedian council valuation
$628kour median estimate
$622kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1960median year built
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177 properties on Main Road, Fairfield

Highest and lowest on Main Road

Highest-valued home3 Main Road$1,900,000council valuation · 6 bed · 580 m² floor · 1,303 m² land
Lowest-valued home127A Main Road$240,000council valuation · 855 m² land
Highest sale in 2026155 Main Road$721,000sold 26 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 928 m² land

Property values on Main Road

The council values Main Road's 154 rated properties between $240,000 and $1,900,000. The middle half sit between about $520,000 and $670,500; the median is $585,000 and the mean $632,701.

Lowest: $240k$240kLowest10%: $482k20%: $510k20%30%: $530k40%: $560k40%Median: $585k60%: $618k60%70%: $641k80%: $700k80%90%: $857kHighest: $1.9m$1.9mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
229$500k1—
392$580k5$665k
424$855k0—
5+6$895k0—

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

Main Road compared with Fairfield

Main Road's median council value is 15% below Fairfield's.

Main RoadFairfieldDunedin
Median council value$585k$690k$580k
Median sale, last 12 months$622k$720k$600k
Sold in the last 12 months3.4%3.9%3.7%
Time between sales10.2 yrs8.2 yrs9.1 yrs
Median section809 m²830 m²647 m²
Median year built196019701950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$4k$5k

Main Road 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.

2016: $280k (9 sales)$280k20162017: $313k (6 sales)2018: $370k (14 sales)20182019: $483k (9 sales)2020: $515k (8 sales)20202021: $784k (8 sales)$784k2022: $602k (6 sales)20222023: $640k (9 sales)2024: $675k (5 sales)20242025: $610k (11 sales)2026: $665k (3 sales, this year so far)$665k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$665,000$5,150
202511$610,000$5,787
20245$675,000$5,732
20239$640,000$4,923
20226$602,000$5,700
20218$783,500$4,408
20208$515,000$4,843
20199$483,000$3,250
201814$370,000$3,271
20176$312,750$3,190
20169$280,000$2,766

Recent sales on Main Road

  • 125 Main Road$490,00022 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 941 m² land
  • 155 Main Road$721,00026 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 928 m² land
  • 71 Main Road$665,0005 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 131 m² floor · 704 m² land
  • 161 Main Road$578,70225 Nov 2025 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 928 m² land
  • 77 Main Road$815,0006 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 748 m² land
  • 143 Main Road$515,00015 Sept 2025 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 956 m² land
  • 93 Main Road$510,0005 Sept 2025 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor
  • 105 Main Road$610,00030 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 92 m² floor · 500 m² land
  • 128 Main Road$575,00027 May 2025 · 2 bed · 63 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 43 Main Road$900,0009 May 2025 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 731 m² land
  • 136 Main Road$781,0001 May 2025 · 3 bed · 113 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 89D Main Road$650,00029 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 207 m² floor
  • 47 Main Road$650,00026 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 280 m² floor · 568 m² land
  • 104 Main Road$540,00026 Feb 2025 · 2 bed · 58 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 110 Main Road$645,00011 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 41 Main Road$770,00022 Nov 2024 · 2 bed · 83 m² floor · 501 m² land
  • 55 Main Road$560,0004 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 731 m² land
  • 109 Main Road$675,00012 Mar 2024 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 971 m² land
  • 98 Main Road$705,0001 Feb 2024 · 4 bed · 123 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 104 Main Road$490,0008 Dec 2023 · 2 bed · 58 m² floor · 809 m² land

The homes on Main Road

Main Road has 144 houses, 25 units and townhouses, 7 apartments and 1 section. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (29%).

1880s: 1 (1 home)11900s: 2 (2 homes)1900s1910s: 3 (3 homes)1920s: 6 (6 homes)1920s1930s: 5 (5 homes)1940s: 9 (9 homes)1940s1950s: 44 (44 homes)441960s: 22 (22 homes)1960s1970s: 21 (21 homes)1980s: 7 (7 homes)1980s1990s: 11 (11 homes)2000s: 12 (12 homes)2000s2010s: 7 (7 homes)2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Main Road

Homes on Main Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.2 years (Fairfield: 8.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 31 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 Main Road

13building consents in the last 5 years
7resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 135 Main Road1 Sept 2026 · Building consentTimber pole retaining wall strengthening
  • 143 Main Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentConstruct new detached dwg & associated earthworks & services
  • 65 Main Road1 Apr 2024 · Building consentBuild two one bdrm cottages
  • 80A Main Road1 Mar 2024 · Building consentRbw - housing (detached dwg) - new kitchen & bathrm to be installed to existing sleepout with access to heated water via new gas infinity system
  • 107 Main Road1 Mar 2023 · Building consentAlt dwg - alt roof bracing
  • 92 Main Road29 Jan 2025 · Resource consentCertificate of compliance for new telecommunications facility
  • 46 Main Road4 Sept 2024 · Resource consentIndustrial activity in the form of a fuel tank storage facility.
  • 30 Main Road23 Jan 2024 · Resource consenta 2-lot subdivision and the creation of a legally under-width access
  • 30 Main Road23 Jan 2024 · Resource consentthe earthworks to create an access within the required setback from a water main
  • 127 Main Road10 Jun 2022 · Resource consentTwo-lot fee-simple subdivision

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