Estimate $1.74m – $2.31m
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51 Ward Street, Cobden
81 properties · Cobden, Greymouth
Ward Street, Cobden
Ward Street in Cobden has 81 properties, valued by the council between $120,000 and $1,900,000 with a median of $300,000 (Cobden: $290,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $322,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $338,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 4 Ward Street, at $420,000.
$300kmedian council valuation
$322kour median estimate
$339kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1930median year built
81 properties on Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $510k – $678k
3
144 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $490k – $621k
3
122 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $432k – $575k
3
143 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $459k – $610k
4
87 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $440k – $585k
3
91 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $411k – $547k
3
19A Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $366k – $464k
3
141 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $366k – $464k
3
94 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $361k – $480k
3
2 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $370k – $469k
4
96 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $352k – $447k
3
157 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $337k – $448k
3
93 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $327k – $414k
3
149 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $340k – $431k
4
119 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $329k – $438k
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63 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $335k – $446k
3
22 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $331k – $419k
3
73 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $334k – $423k
4
81 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $331k – $419k
3
21 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $313k – $397k
3
145 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $316k – $401k
2
162 Ward Street, Cobden
Estimate $319k – $404k
2
65 Ward Street, Cobden
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Estimate $317k – $402k
4
95 Ward Street, Cobden
Highest and lowest on Ward Street
Highest-valued home51 Ward Street$1,900,000council valuation · 16 bed · 632 m² floor · 2,446 m² land
Property values on Ward Street
The council values Ward Street's 79 rated properties between $120,000 and $1,900,000. The middle half sit between about $267,500 and $342,500; the median is $300,000 and the mean $330,823.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | $305k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 61 | $295k | 3 | $315k |
| 4 | 8 | $343k | 2 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $1.9m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Ward Street compared with Cobden
Ward Street's median council value is 3% above Cobden's.
| Ward Street | Cobden | Greymouth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $300k | $290k | $370k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $339k | $346k | $428k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 6.2% | 4% | 3.5% |
| Time between sales | 11.3 yrs | 10.0 yrs | 7.3 yrs |
| Median section | 914 m² | 756 m² | 986 m² |
| Median year built | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $3k | $3k | $3k |
Ward 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 | 3 | $360,000 | $2,864 |
| 2025 | 4 | $281,750 | $2,331 |
| 2024 | 5 | $340,000 | $2,537 |
| 2023 | 6 | $282,500 | $2,557 |
| 2022 | 3 | $230,000 | $1,901 |
| 2021 | 6 | $230,000 | $1,894 |
| 2020 | 7 | $175,000 | $1,336 |
| 2019 | 4 | $155,000 | $1,234 |
| 2018 | 3 | $136,000 | $1,124 |
| 2017 | 2 | $148,500 | $1,271 |
| 2016 | 3 | $160,000 | $1,455 |
Recent sales on Ward Street
- 133 Ward Street$315,00014 Aug 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 95 Ward Street$360,00031 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 903 m² land
- 4 Ward Street$420,00012 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 131 m² floor · 761 m² land
- 137 Ward Street$225,00017 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 133 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 24 Ward Street$338,50023 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 647 m² land
- 122 Ward Street$522,50023 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 176 m² floor · 473 m² land
- 163 Ward Street$220,00021 May 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 1,313 m² land
- 65 Ward Street$342,00027 Sept 2024 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 827 m² land
- 78 Ward Street$340,0001 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 134 m² floor · 476 m² land
- 161 Ward Street$330,00021 Jun 2024 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 1,313 m² land
- 96 Ward Street$389,00013 Mar 2024 · 4 bed · 125 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 168 Ward Street$300,00016 Feb 2024 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 4 Ward Street$295,00029 Sept 2023 · 4 bed · 131 m² floor · 761 m² land
- 81 Ward Street$320,00011 Sept 2023 · 4 bed · 102 m² floor · 824 m² land
- 159 Ward Street$250,0005 Sept 2023 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 1,313 m² land
- 94 Ward Street$355,00030 Aug 2023 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 43 Ward Street$270,00027 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 840 m² land
- 146 Ward Street$245,0006 Mar 2023 · 3 bed · 115 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 33 Ward Street$110,0004 Aug 2022 · 2 bed · 91 m² floor · 736 m² land
- 135 Ward Street$230,0007 Jul 2022 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 678 m² land
The homes on Ward Street
Ward Street has 79 houses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (35%).
How long owners stay on Ward Street
Homes on Ward Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.3 years (Cobden: 10.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 21 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 Ward Street
16building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
- 94 Ward Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall 2nd hand woodsman rmf multifuel fire with new flue to a domestic dwg (outside shed)
- 141 Ward Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentReplacement of fire box, flue & wetback
- 147 Ward Street1 Nov 2025 · Building consentConstruct new shed. Sewer separation of dwg.
- 133 Ward Street1 Aug 2025 · Building consentInstall f/s masport Wanaka solid fuel burner
- 133 Ward Street1 Jul 2025 · Building consentReplacing an existing fire with a refurbished yunca multi freestanding
- 74 Ward Street16 Feb 2024 · Resource consentTo install a total span shed within 4.5 metres of the Residential Environmental Area in the Commercial Environmental Area (ODP)
More streets in Cobden
- Bright Street103
- Fox Street51
- Richmond Street46
- Firth Street45
- Hall Street39
- Fitzgerald Street33
- Domett Esplanade29
- Sturge Street29
- Peel Street28
- Monro Street27
- Nelson Quay25
- Ashmore Avenue21
Every street in Cobden, 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.