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Irvine Road, The Cove

Irvine Road in The Cove has 45 properties, valued by the council between $275,000 and $2,250,000 with a median of $980,000 (The Cove: $920,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,010,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months.

$980kmedian council valuation
$1.01mour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1970median year built
DunedinThe Cove ×Irvine Road ×

45 properties on Irvine Road, The Cove

Highest and lowest on Irvine Road

Highest-valued home21A Irvine Road$2,250,000council valuation · 5 bed · 305 m² floor · 608 m² land
Lowest-valued home28A Irvine Road$275,000council valuation · 811 m² land
Highest sale, last 12 months56 Irvine Road$1,130,000sold 2 Oct 2025 · 5 bed · 284 m² floor · 818 m² land

Property values on Irvine Road

The council values Irvine Road's 43 rated properties between $275,000 and $2,250,000. The middle half sit between about $858,000 and $1,166,000; the median is $980,000 and the mean $1,033,023.

Lowest: $275k$275kLowest10%: $562k20%: $830k20%30%: $886k40%: $948k40%Median: $980k60%: $1.03m60%70%: $1.09m80%: $1.24m80%90%: $1.65mHighest: $2.25m$2.25mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$1.4m0—
310$875k0—
417$1.03m0—
5+6$1.26m1—

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

Irvine Road compared with The Cove

Irvine Road's median council value is 7% above The Cove's.

Irvine RoadThe CoveDunedin
Median council value$980k$920k$580k
Sold in the last 12 months2.2%2.4%3.7%
Median section1,053 m²1,252 m²647 m²
Median year built197019601950
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Irvine Road house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $653k (2 sales)$653k2017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: $616k (2 sales)2019: $780k (5 sales)20192020: $620k (4 sales)2021: $1.22m (3 sales)20212022: $1.6m (2 sales)$1.6m2023: too few sales to say (1 sale)20232024: too few sales to say (1 sale)2025: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20251$1,130,000$3,979
20241$950,000$4,241
20231$1,052,000$6,116
20222$1,601,500$6,236
20213$1,215,000$4,776
20204$620,000$3,600
20195$780,000$4,370
20182$615,500$2,829
20171$405,000$2,382
20162$652,500$3,909

Recent sales on Irvine Road

  • 56 Irvine Road$1,130,0002 Oct 2025 · 5 bed · 284 m² floor · 818 m² land
  • 15 Irvine Road$950,0001 Oct 2024 · 3 bed · 224 m² floor · 957 m² land
  • 65 Irvine Road$1,052,00027 Mar 2023 · 4 bed · 172 m² floor · 1,703 m² land
  • 8 Irvine Road$865,00013 Oct 2022 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 1,014 m² land
  • 21A Irvine Road$2,338,0009 Aug 2022 · 5 bed · 305 m² floor · 608 m² land
  • 32 Irvine Road$1,280,00025 Mar 2021 · 4 bed · 268 m² floor · 2,029 m² land
  • 27 Irvine Road$1,215,00016 Mar 2021 · 4 bed · 191 m² floor · 920 m² land
  • 45C Irvine Road$620,0004 Feb 2021 · 330 m² floor · 2,418 m² land
  • 51 Irvine Road$900,00018 Nov 2020 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 1,881 m² land
  • 45A Irvine Road$595,00028 Sept 2020 · 2,458 m² land
  • 45B Irvine Road$600,0001 Sept 2020 · 274 m² floor · 2,122 m² land
  • 10 Irvine Road$640,00013 May 2020 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 822 m² land
  • 61 Irvine Road$749,00024 Dec 2019 · 4 bed · 174 m² floor · 2,522 m² land
  • 41 Irvine Road$1,075,00020 Aug 2019 · 4 bed · 246 m² floor · 1,053 m² land
  • 45 Irvine Road$1,820,00010 Apr 2019 · 4 bed · 236 m² floor · 11,221 m² land
  • 51 Irvine Road$780,00020 Feb 2019 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 1,881 m² land
  • 17 Irvine Road$775,00014 Feb 2019 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor · 660 m² land
  • 23 Irvine Road$260,00030 Oct 2018 · 152 m² floor · 543 m² land
  • 41 Irvine Road$971,0005 Mar 2018 · 4 bed · 246 m² floor · 1,053 m² land
  • 10 Irvine Road$405,00026 May 2017 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 822 m² land

The homes on Irvine Road

Irvine Road has 39 houses and 6 sections. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (32%).

1950s: 4 (4 homes)41950s1960s: 12 (12 homes)121960s1970s: 7 (7 homes)1970s1980s: 6 (6 homes)1980s1990s: 2 (2 homes)1990s2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2020s: 3 (3 homes)32020s

Building and resource consents on Irvine Road

6building consents in the last 5 years
6resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 54 Irvine Road1 Jun 2025 · Building consentInstall metro wee rad leg heater in dwg
  • 51 Irvine Road1 Mar 2024 · Building consentInstallation of a free-standing Metro R1 woodburner & Metro standard
  • 45 Irvine Road1 Jan 2023 · Building consentNew dwg with attached gge, install escea ds1400 & the fire dept gd8-1200 gas fires & construct retaining walls
  • 45 Irvine Road1 Oct 2022 · Building consentNew dwg & construct retaining walls
  • 33 Irvine Road1 Sept 2022 · Building consentAlt dwg - install second sink in kitchen, window in dining, alt bracing & remove heater
  • 45A Irvine Road19 Dec 2024 · Resource consentA subdivision of land to create 17 residential lots and an access lot; and associated earthworks
  • 45 Irvine Road19 Dec 2024 · Resource consentThe establishment of residential activity on sites that do not meet the minimum site area for a residential unit
  • 23 Irvine Road9 Jul 2024 · Resource consenta carport roof extension that breaches bulk and location performance standards
  • 45D Irvine Road15 Jan 2024 · Resource consentS127 to vary consent - Earthworks and a new dwelling breaching bulk and location rules
  • 45D Irvine Road6 Jun 2023 · Resource consentTo establish a new dwelling which breaches the outdoor living space standard and undertake associated earthworks.

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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.