31 properties · Roslyn, Dunedin

Melrose Street, Roslyn

Melrose Street in Roslyn has 31 properties, valued by the council between $465,000 and $2,100,000 with a median of $820,000 (Roslyn: $810,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $846,500. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $902,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 24A Melrose Street, at $865,000.

$820kmedian council valuation
$847kour median estimate
$903kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1950median year built
DunedinRoslyn ×Melrose Street ×

32 properties on Melrose Street, Roslyn

Highest and lowest on Melrose Street

Highest-valued home40 Melrose Street$2,100,000council valuation · 449 m² floor · 557 m² land
Lowest-valued home41C Melrose Street$465,000council valuation · 3 bed · 160 m² floor
Highest sale in 202624A Melrose Street$865,000sold 18 May 2026 · 4 bed · 200 m² floor · 1,079 m² land

Property values on Melrose Street

The council values Melrose Street's 30 rated properties between $465,000 and $2,100,000. The middle half sit between about $664,000 and $930,000; the median is $820,000 and the mean $854,667.

Lowest: $465k$465kLowest10%: $500k20%: $634k20%30%: $694k40%: $772k40%Median: $820k60%: $854k60%70%: $892k80%: $968k80%90%: $1.25mHighest: $2.1m$2.1mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$558k0—
311$800k4$823k
412$905k2—
5+3$700k0—

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

Melrose Street compared with Roslyn

Melrose Street's median council value is about the same as Roslyn's.

Melrose StreetRoslynDunedin
Median council value$820k$810k$580k
Median sale, last 12 months$903k$865k$600k
Sold in the last 12 months19.4%3.7%3.7%
Time between sales13.4 yrs9.7 yrs9.1 yrs
Median section713 m²551 m²647 m²
Median year built195019301950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Melrose 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: $608k (2 sales)$608k20162017: $615k (3 sales)2018: $640k (2 sales)20182019: $552k (3 sales)2020: $795k (4 sales)20202023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $800k (7 sales)$800k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$865,000$4,325
20257$800,000$5,833
20241$670,000$5,154
20231$1,215,000$6,395
20204$795,000$4,926
20193$551,600$3,893
20182$639,500$4,244
20173$615,000$2,921
20162$607,500$3,696

Recent sales on Melrose Street

The homes on Melrose Street

Melrose Street has 24 houses, 5 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (21%).

1900s: 4 (4 homes)41910s: 3 (3 homes)1910s1930s: 4 (4 homes)1940s: 3 (3 homes)1940s1950s: 3 (3 homes)1960s: 2 (2 homes)1960s1970s: 6 (6 homes)61980s: 2 (2 homes)1980s2010s: 1 (1 home)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Melrose Street

Homes on Melrose Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.4 years (Roslyn: 9.7 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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 Melrose Street

6building consents in the last 5 years
4resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 20 Melrose Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall foundation retaining walls, floor slab & beams in dwg
  • 32 Melrose Street1 May 2025 · Building consentConstruction of 6 attached dwgs (in two blocks of 3 dwgs) with 2 attached garages
  • 15 Melrose Street1 Mar 2025 · Building consentNew dwg with single gge, bathrm & additional housing - detached dwgs
  • 15 Melrose Street1 Feb 2025 · Building consentNew single storey dwg with attached gge. Multiple housing - detached dwgs
  • 15 Melrose Street1 Dec 2024 · Building consent2 household single storey dwg with attached garages. Housing - multi-unit dwg
  • 43 Melrose Street30 May 2025 · Resource consentMaintenance of schedule trees T762 - English Beech & T763 - Red Beech
  • 9 Melrose Street20 Nov 2024 · Resource consentCarry out works in drip line of Scheduled Tree - T764
  • 32 Melrose Street7 Nov 2024 · Resource consentmaintenance on tree T766
  • 2 Melrose Street10 Sept 2024 · Resource consentland use consent for new dwelling

Melrose Street in other suburbs

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