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Wakari Road, Helensburgh

Wakari Road in Helensburgh has 103 properties, valued by the council between $150,000 and $3,870,000 with a median of $600,000 (Helensburgh: $630,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $623,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 191 Wakari Road, at $569,750.

$600kmedian council valuation
$624kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
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103 properties on Wakari Road, Helensburgh

Highest and lowest on Wakari Road

Highest-valued home245 Wakari Road$3,870,000council valuation · 59,372 m² land
Lowest-valued home182 Wakari Road$150,000council valuation · 1,415 m² land
Highest sale in 2026191 Wakari Road$569,750sold 19 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 630 m² land

Property values on Wakari Road

The council values Wakari Road's 98 rated properties between $150,000 and $3,870,000. The middle half sit between about $555,500 and $683,000; the median is $600,000 and the mean $742,704.

Lowest: $150k$150kLowest10%: $530k20%: $550k20%30%: $561k40%: $580k40%Median: $600k60%: $620k60%70%: $650k80%: $716k80%90%: $1.12mHighest: $3.87m$3.87mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$700k0—
22$535k0—
372$590k2—
411$790k0—
5+6$1.13m0—

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

Wakari Road compared with Helensburgh

Wakari Road's median council value is 5% below Helensburgh's.

Wakari RoadHelensburghDunedin
Median council value$600k$630k$580k
Sold in the last 12 months1.9%3.7%3.7%
Time between sales9.1 yrs8.5 yrs9.1 yrs
Median section764 m²693 m²647 m²
Median year built196019601950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Wakari 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: $310k (4 sales)$310k2017: $344k (4 sales)20172018: $292k (2 sales)2019: $430k (5 sales)20192020: $461k (3 sales)2022: $684k (5 sales)20222023: $2.7m (3 sales)$2.7m2024: $650k (7 sales)20242025: $635k (3 sales)2026: $497k (2 sales, this year so far)$497k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$497,375$5,379
20253$635,000$4,729
20247$650,000$5,104
20233$2,700,000$5,000
20225$684,000$4,412
20203$461,000$5,762
20195$430,430$4,389
20182$291,500$2,915
20174$343,690$2,556
20164$310,000$2,886

Recent sales on Wakari Road

The homes on Wakari Road

Wakari Road has 100 houses and 3 sections. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (46%).

1870s: 1 (1 home)11900s: 1 (1 home)1900s1920s: 1 (1 home)1940s: 2 (2 homes)1940s1950s: 26 (26 homes)1960s: 42 (42 homes)421960s1970s: 10 (10 homes)1980s: 3 (3 homes)1980s2000s: 5 (5 homes)2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

How long owners stay on Wakari Road

Homes on Wakari Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.1 years (Helensburgh: 8.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 12 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 Wakari Road

10building consents in the last 5 years
7resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 188 Wakari Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRemove wall, install beam & foundation piles of dwg
  • 159 Wakari Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
  • 144 Wakari Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentAlt dwg - alt bathrm, install wet-floor shower & handbasin
  • 191 Wakari Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentInstall masport Rangitata insert heater in dwg
  • 169 Wakari Road1 Dec 2023 · Building consentAlt bathrm, convert bath to shower
  • 157 Wakari Road15 Nov 2024 · Resource consentTo construct and operate a two-unit motel style visitor accommodation and authorise associated earthworks for a building platform.
  • 225 Wakari Road23 Oct 2024 · Resource consenttwo lot subdivision
  • 225 Wakari Road23 Oct 2024 · Resource consentResidential activity on undersize site
  • 197 Wakari Road14 Aug 2024 · Resource consentEarthworks within set back from network utilities
  • 311 Wakari Road15 Mar 2024 · Resource consents127 variation change in development layout to include 25 single-bedroom guest units

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