
Forest Lake Road in Forest Lake has 174 properties, valued by the council between $500,000 and $1,020,000 with a median of $680,000 (Forest Lake: $700,000). More of its homes were built in the 1940s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $689,000. 12 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $660,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 31 Forest Lake Road, at $880,000.
























The council values Forest Lake Road's 165 rated properties between $500,000 and $1,020,000. The middle half sit between about $621,000 and $820,000; the median is $680,000 and the mean $717,727.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $730k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 23 | $590k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 104 | $670k | 9 | $647k |
| 4 | 23 | $810k | 2 | — |
| 5+ | 7 | $900k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Forest Lake Road's median council value is 3% below Forest Lake's.
| Forest Lake Road | Forest Lake | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $680k | $700k | $760k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $661k | $725k | $780k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 6.9% | 4% | 3.8% |
| Time between sales | 5.5 yrs | 6.9 yrs | 7.8 yrs |
| Median section | 573 m² | 637 m² | 698 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1970 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $6k | $6k | $5k |
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | $645,000 | $5,556 |
| 2025 | 16 | $720,250 | $5,383 |
| 2024 | 9 | $860,000 | $5,108 |
| 2023 | 5 | $812,000 | $5,769 |
| 2022 | 10 | $789,500 | $5,615 |
| 2021 | 14 | $747,750 | $7,578 |
| 2020 | 15 | $634,000 | $4,539 |
| 2019 | 15 | $600,000 | $4,000 |
| 2018 | 15 | $515,000 | $4,500 |
| 2017 | 12 | $485,000 | $4,644 |
| 2016 | 21 | $518,000 | $3,536 |
Forest Lake Road has 132 houses and 42 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (16%).
Homes on Forest Lake Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.5 years (Forest Lake: 6.9 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 46 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.
Every street in Forest Lake, 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.