25 properties · Saint Leonards, Dunedin

Ruru Avenue, Saint Leonards

Ruru Avenue in Saint Leonards has 25 properties, valued by the council between $260,000 and $1,160,000 with a median of $907,500 (Saint Leonards: $650,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $927,500. 1 sold in the last twelve months.

$908kmedian council valuation
$928kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1980median year built
DunedinSaint Leonards ×Ruru Avenue ×

25 properties on Ruru Avenue, Saint Leonards

Highest and lowest on Ruru Avenue

Highest-valued home21 Ruru Avenue$1,160,000council valuation · 4 bed · 182 m² floor · 20,050 m² land
Lowest-valued home20 Ruru Avenue$260,000council valuation · 2,276 m² land
Highest sale, last 12 months8 Ruru Avenue$1,005,000sold 12 Sept 2025 · 4 bed · 280 m² floor · 2,497 m² land

Property values on Ruru Avenue

The council values Ruru Avenue's 22 rated properties between $260,000 and $1,160,000. The middle half sit between about $677,500 and $1,039,750; the median is $907,500 and the mean $827,727.

Lowest: $260k$260kLowest10%: $457k20%: $586k20%30%: $769k40%: $814k40%Median: $908k60%: $956k60%70%: $1.02m80%: $1.06m80%90%: $1.1mHighest: $1.16m$1.16mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$733k0—
33$760k0—
411$1.02m1—
5+1$790k0—

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

Ruru Avenue compared with Saint Leonards

Ruru Avenue's median council value is 40% above Saint Leonards's.

Ruru AvenueSaint LeonardsDunedin
Median council value$908k$650k$580k
Sold in the last 12 months4%4.1%3.7%
Median section4,531 m²1,012 m²647 m²
Median year built198019601950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Recent sales on Ruru Avenue

  • 8 Ruru Avenue$1,005,00012 Sept 2025 · 4 bed · 280 m² floor · 2,497 m² land
  • 5 Ruru Avenue$410,00031 Jan 2022 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 1,214 m² land
  • 3 Ruru Avenue$410,00016 Jan 2022 · 860 m² land
  • 26 Ruru Avenue$641,2006 Nov 2018 · 2 bed · 180 m² floor · 8,615 m² land
  • 14 Ruru Avenue$430,00025 Aug 2015 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 767 m² land
  • 5 Ruru Avenue$445,00017 Nov 2014 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 1,214 m² land
  • 21 Ruru Avenue$570,00030 Oct 2012 · 4 bed · 182 m² floor · 20,050 m² land
  • 27 Ruru Avenue$495,00022 Jul 2009 · 4 bed · 150 m² floor · 49,136 m² land
  • 10 Ruru Avenue$340,00010 Feb 2006 · 4 bed · 280 m² floor · 4,736 m² land
  • 11 Ruru Avenue$350,00020 Feb 2004 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 1,207 m² land
  • 4A Ruru Avenue$160,00015 Feb 2003 · 3 bed · 144 m² floor · 505 m² land
  • 9 Ruru Avenue$187,0006 Oct 2002 · 4 bed · 178 m² floor · 6,563 m² land
  • 11 Ruru Avenue$280,00014 Apr 2002 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 1,207 m² land
  • 11 Ruru Avenue$260,0003 Feb 2002 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 1,207 m² land
  • 5 Ruru Avenue$258,0001 Nov 2001 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 1,214 m² land
  • 12 Ruru Avenue$217,00017 Nov 2000 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor · 1,129 m² land
  • 14 Ruru Avenue$235,0002 Mar 2000 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 767 m² land
  • 35 Ruru Avenue$5,0009 Mar 1999 · 4 bed · 259 m² floor · 33,837 m² land
  • 33 Ruru Avenue$275,00030 Apr 1996 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 4,531 m² land
  • 35 Ruru Avenue$43,50019 Jul 1995 · 4 bed · 259 m² floor · 33,837 m² land

The homes on Ruru Avenue

Ruru Avenue has 22 houses, 2 sections and 1 unit or townhouse. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (47%).

1880s: 1 (1 home)11880s1890s: 1 (1 home)1890s1910s: 1 (1 home)1910s1970s: 2 (2 homes)1970s1980s: 9 (9 homes)91980s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 2 (2 homes)22010s

Building and resource consents on Ruru Avenue

6building consents in the last 5 years
  • 9 Ruru Avenue1 May 2026 · Building consentReplace existing fire metro wee rad with same make & model metro wee rad logfire
  • 3 Ruru Avenue1 May 2026 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2025-1219 - alt exterior cladding, gge door & window positioning
  • 3 Ruru Avenue1 Oct 2025 · Building consentNew dwg with basement gge, install stuv 30 compact one heater & powerglide s-series lift
  • 9 Ruru Avenue1 Sept 2023 · Building consentConstruct subdivision drainage
  • 30 Ruru Avenue1 Feb 2023 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2022-1961 - change shower cubicle to tiled wet-floor shower

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