
Burns Street, South Dunedin
Burns Street in South Dunedin has 30 properties, valued by the council between $251,000 and $540,000 with a median of $377,500 (South Dunedin: $395,000). More of its homes were built in the 1900s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $392,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $420,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 17 Burns Street, at $428,000.
30 properties on Burns Street, South Dunedin
























Highest and lowest on Burns Street
Property values on Burns Street
The council values Burns Street's 20 rated properties between $251,000 and $540,000. The middle half sit between about $320,000 and $428,250; the median is $377,500 and the mean $380,050.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | $303k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 12 | $400k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 2 | $415k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $375k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Burns Street compared with South Dunedin
Burns Street's median council value is 4% below South Dunedin's.
| Burns Street | South Dunedin | Dunedin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $378k | $395k | $580k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $420k | $425k | $600k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 10% | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Time between sales | 3.5 yrs | 7.2 yrs | 9.1 yrs |
| Median section | 482 m² | 347 m² | 647 m² |
| Median year built | 1915 | 1930 | 1950 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $5k |
Burns 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $378,500 | $5,320 |
| 2025 | 2 | $397,500 | $4,583 |
| 2024 | 2 | $410,000 | $3,478 |
| 2023 | 1 | $315,000 | $5,250 |
| 2021 | 5 | $490,000 | $5,269 |
| 2020 | 3 | $285,000 | $4,583 |
| 2019 | 1 | $349,000 | $3,455 |
| 2018 | 2 | $286,000 | $3,501 |
| 2017 | 1 | $176,000 | $2,095 |
| 2016 | 2 | $231,000 | $2,205 |
Recent sales on Burns Street
- 13C Burns Street$329,0001 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 17 Burns Street$428,00026 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 83 m² floor · 435 m² land
- 55 Burns Street$420,00028 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 84 m² floor · 612 m² land
- 57 Burns Street$375,0001 Apr 2025 · 6 bed · 90 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 69 Burns Street$420,00020 Aug 2024 · 4 bed · 107 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 63 Burns Street$400,00027 Mar 2024 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 13C Burns Street$315,00013 Apr 2023 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 27 Burns Street$549,00022 Nov 2021 · 3 bed · 82 m² floor · 339 m² land
- 27A Burns Street$640,00016 Sept 2021 · 3 bed · 106 m² floor · 274 m² land
- 27 Burns Street$370,00011 Aug 2021 · 3 bed · 82 m² floor · 339 m² land
- 57 Burns Street$430,0005 May 2021 · 6 bed · 90 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 67 Burns Street$490,00029 Apr 2021 · 3 bed · 93 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 69 Burns Street$350,0001 Nov 2020 · 4 bed · 107 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 13B Burns Street$275,00022 Jul 2020 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 13C Burns Street$285,00017 Jun 2020 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 35 Burns Street$349,00016 Sept 2019 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 261 m² land
- 13D Burns Street$222,00021 Jul 2018 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 27A Burns Street$350,00014 Jun 2018 · 3 bed · 106 m² floor · 274 m² land
- 55 Burns Street$176,0004 Aug 2017 · 3 bed · 84 m² floor · 612 m² land
- 11 Burns Street$185,00015 Jun 2016 · 4 bed · 103 m² floor · 505 m² land
The homes on Burns Street
Burns Street has 24 houses, 4 apartments and 2 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1900s than in any other decade (35%).
How long owners stay on Burns Street
Homes on Burns Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 3.5 years (South Dunedin: 7.2 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Burns Street
- 63 Burns Street1 Aug 2024 · Building consentMetro xtreme rad - legs with wetback in dwg
- 57 Burns Street1 May 2022 · Building consentErect Two detached Dwellings
- 57 Burns Street1 May 2022 · Building consentErect Two detached Dwellings
- 57 Burns Street1 May 2022 · Building consentErect two detached dwgs
- 69 Burns Street1 Apr 2022 · Building consentInstall jayline fr400 heater in dwg
- 24 Burns Street19 Jun 2025 · Resource consentS127 variation to conditions - land use consent for the temporary use of the site for storage of LPG tanks, including those within trucks parked on the site, and storage of other items, and erection o
- 24 Burns Street5 Jun 2025 · Resource consentoperate previously authorised temporary LPG depot and storage facility
- 50 Burns Street15 Feb 2023 · Resource consentto establish an industrial building and associated signage and vehicle crossings
Burns Street in other suburbs
More streets in South Dunedin
- Bay View Road244
- Oxford Street200
- Melbourne Street139
- Macandrew Road109
- Reid Road79
- King Edward Street74
- Wesley Street64
- Cutten Street60
- Fawcett Street58
- Bradshaw Street47
- Bathgate Street46
- Hillside Road45
Every street in South Dunedin, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.
About property on Burns Street, South Dunedin
Every property in Burns Street, South Dunedin, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
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