
Carrington Avenue in Hillcrest has 61 properties, valued by the council between $580,000 and $1,050,000 with a median of $680,000 (Hillcrest: $750,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $701,500. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 28 Carrington Avenue, at $730,000.
























The council values Carrington Avenue's 58 rated properties between $580,000 and $1,050,000. The middle half sit between about $660,000 and $738,000; the median is $680,000 and the mean $700,086.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $770k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 1 | $630k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 39 | $680k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 11 | $730k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 5 | $680k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Carrington Avenue's median council value is 9% below Hillcrest's.
| Carrington Avenue | Hillcrest | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $680k | $750k | $760k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 1.6% | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Median section | 663 m² | 708 m² | 698 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1960 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $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 | 1 | $730,000 | $6,404 |
| 2025 | 3 | $627,000 | $6,889 |
| 2024 | 2 | $647,500 | $6,543 |
| 2023 | 1 | $680,000 | $6,800 |
| 2022 | 2 | $670,000 | $5,833 |
| 2021 | 2 | $356,050 | $3,788 |
| 2020 | 5 | $589,000 | $5,890 |
| 2019 | 7 | $570,000 | $5,250 |
| 2018 | 3 | $482,500 | $4,021 |
| 2017 | 8 | $447,500 | $4,656 |
| 2016 | 4 | $467,250 | $3,577 |
Carrington Avenue has 57 houses and 4 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 1960s (71%).
Every street in Hillcrest, 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.