
Nelson Street in Forbury Corner has 54 properties, valued by the council between $240,000 and $600,000 with a median of $420,000 (Forbury Corner: $440,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $421,000. The last sale we have was in December 2024, for $392,500.
























The council values Nelson Street's 35 rated properties between $240,000 and $600,000. The middle half sit between about $370,500 and $445,000; the median is $420,000 and the mean $410,857.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | $350k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 27 | $420k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 3 | $485k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Nelson Street's median council value is 5% below Forbury Corner's.
| Nelson Street | Forbury Corner | Dunedin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $420k | $440k | $580k |
| Median section | 438 m² | 438 m² | 647 m² |
| Median year built | 1910 | 1920 | 1950 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $5k |
Median sale price by year; 2024 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | $398,750 | $4,672 |
| 2022 | 3 | $430,000 | $5,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | $360,250 | $3,718 |
| 2020 | 2 | $460,000 | $3,965 |
| 2019 | 2 | $351,000 | $3,664 |
| 2018 | 5 | $310,000 | $2,793 |
| 2017 | 2 | $244,500 | $2,690 |
| 2016 | 4 | $208,750 | $1,976 |
Nelson Street has 37 houses and 17 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (37%).
Every street in Forbury Corner, 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.