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Nelson Street, Forbury Corner

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.

$420kmedian council valuation
$421kour median estimate
1910median year built
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54 properties on Nelson Street, Forbury Corner

Highest and lowest on Nelson Street

Highest-valued home62 Nelson Street$600,000council valuation · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 438 m² land
Lowest-valued home12 Nelson Street$240,000council valuation · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 170 m² land

Property values on Nelson Street

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.

Lowest: $240k$240kLowest10%: $350k20%: $365k20%30%: $376k40%: $390k40%Median: $420k60%: $422k60%70%: $440k80%: $450k80%90%: $471kHighest: $600k$600kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
25$350k0—
327$420k0—
43$485k0—

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

Nelson Street compared with Forbury Corner

Nelson Street's median council value is 5% below Forbury Corner's.

Nelson StreetForbury CornerDunedin
Median council value$420k$440k$580k
Median section438 m²438 m²647 m²
Median year built191019201950
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$5k

Nelson Street house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2024 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $209k (4 sales)$209k20162017: $245k (2 sales)20172018: $310k (5 sales)20182019: $351k (2 sales)20192020: $460k (2 sales)$460k20202021: $360k (2 sales)20212022: $430k (3 sales)20222024: $399k (4 sales, this year so far)$399k2024
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20244$398,750$4,672
20223$430,000$5,500
20212$360,250$3,718
20202$460,000$3,965
20192$351,000$3,664
20185$310,000$2,793
20172$244,500$2,690
20164$208,750$1,976

Recent sales on Nelson Street

The homes on Nelson Street

Nelson Street has 37 houses and 17 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (37%).

1880s: 4 (4 homes)41880s1890s: 1 (1 home)1900s: 7 (7 homes)1900s1910s: 13 (13 homes)131920s: 1 (1 home)1920s1930s: 1 (1 home)1940s: 3 (3 homes)1940s1950s: 1 (1 home)1960s: 1 (1 home)1960s1970s: 2 (2 homes)1990s: 1 (1 home)11990s

Building and resource consents on Nelson Street

1building consents in the last 5 years
  • 65 Nelson Street1 Jul 2022 · Building consentInstall metro wee rad heater with wetback in dwg

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