
River Road in Hamilton East has 26 properties, valued by the council between $345,000 and $1,650,000 with a median of $815,000 (Hamilton East: $670,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $826,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 128 River Road, at $765,000.
























The council values River Road's 24 rated properties between $345,000 and $1,650,000. The middle half sit between about $536,000 and $960,000; the median is $815,000 and the mean $816,667.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $345k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 5 | $350k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 6 | $825k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 8 | $885k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 3 | $1.23m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
River Road's median council value is 22% above Hamilton East's.
| River Road | Hamilton East | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $815k | $670k | $760k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 7.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Median section | 888 m² | 632 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 | 2 | $757,500 | $3,614 |
| 2023 | 1 | $1,700,000 | $6,273 |
| 2022 | 1 | $850,000 | $4,474 |
| 2021 | 1 | $1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $1,450,000 | $5,179 |
| 2019 | 2 | $1,135,000 | $4,098 |
| 2018 | 2 | $347,000 | $5,642 |
| 2017 | 1 | $385,000 | $4,278 |
River Road has 16 houses, 5 apartments, 4 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (43%).
Every street in Hamilton East, 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.