47 properties · Mornington, Dunedin

Lawrence Street, Mornington

Lawrence Street in Mornington has 47 properties, valued by the council between $350,000 and $1,050,000 with a median of $470,000 (Mornington: $540,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $480,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $495,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 7G Lawrence Street, at $380,000.

$470kmedian council valuation
$480kour median estimate
$495kmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
1930median year built
DunedinMornington ×Lawrence Street ×

47 properties on Lawrence Street, Mornington

Highest and lowest on Lawrence Street

Highest-valued home21 Lawrence Street$1,050,000council valuation · 4 bed · 254 m² floor · 1,625 m² land
Lowest-valued home7B Lawrence Street$350,000council valuation · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
Highest sale in 20267G Lawrence Street$380,000sold 20 Apr 2026 · 2 bed · 85 m² floor

Property values on Lawrence Street

The council values Lawrence Street's 43 rated properties between $350,000 and $1,050,000. The middle half sit between about $418,500 and $535,000; the median is $470,000 and the mean $486,977.

Lowest: $350k$350kLowest10%: $362k20%: $401k20%30%: $436k40%: $458k40%Median: $470k60%: $500k60%70%: $510k80%: $560k80%90%: $590kHighest: $1.05m$1.05mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$395k0—
210$365k1—
328$495k2—
44$575k0—

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

Lawrence Street compared with Mornington

Lawrence Street's median council value is 13% below Mornington's.

Lawrence StreetMorningtonDunedin
Median council value$470k$540k$580k
Median sale, last 12 months$495k$554k$600k
Sold in the last 12 months6.4%5.2%3.7%
Time between sales8.7 yrs8.7 yrs9.1 yrs
Median section506 m²506 m²647 m²
Median year built193019301950
Council value per m² of floor$4k$5k$5k

Lawrence 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.

2016: $242k (5 sales)$242k20162017: $291k (3 sales)2018: $322k (2 sales)20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)2020: $490k (6 sales)20202021: too few sales to say (1 sale)2022: $470k (3 sales)20222023: $515k (3 sales)$515k2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $495k (6 sales)$495k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$380,000$4,471
20256$495,000$4,068
20241$350,000$4,118
20233$515,000$4,556
20223$470,000$3,944
20211$725,000$6,360
20206$490,000$4,073
20191$365,000$3,614
20182$322,000$3,561
20173$290,500$2,641
20165$241,600$2,794

Recent sales on Lawrence Street

The homes on Lawrence Street

Lawrence Street has 38 houses and 8 apartments. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (26%).

1890s: 2 (2 homes)21890s1900s: 3 (3 homes)1910s: 11 (11 homes)111910s1920s: 1 (1 home)1930s: 11 (11 homes)1930s1940s: 2 (2 homes)1950s: 1 (1 home)1950s1960s: 1 (1 home)1970s: 11 (11 homes)111970s

How long owners stay on Lawrence Street

Homes on Lawrence Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.7 years (Mornington: 8.7 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 14 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 Lawrence Street

8building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 7D Lawrence Street1 Sept 2025 · Building consentRelocate dwg housing - detached
  • 41 Lawrence Street1 Jul 2025 · Building consentRbw - demolish existing dwg. Construct new three storey dwg with lower floor gge & laundry. Kitchen, scullery, dining, lounge, library, three bedrooms, bathrm, wc & pool on ground l
  • 42 Lawrence Street1 May 2025 · Building consentRbw - add & alt to existing triple storey dwg. Demolition of pile foundations & excavation of basement, new block foundations including retaining & under-slab storm water reuse s
  • 35 Lawrence Street1 Aug 2024 · Building consentErect gge with toilet & basin
  • 60 Lawrence Street1 Apr 2024 · Building consentInstall second-hand Metro Eco Xtreme Rad heater in dwg
  • 42 Lawrence Street26 Nov 2024 · Resource consentWork in drip line of scheduled tree T1186 - English Beech
  • 42 Lawrence Street18 Nov 2021 · Resource consentMaintenance on Scheduled Tree (T1186 English beech)

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