
Defoe Avenue, Hillcrest
Defoe Avenue in Hillcrest has 19 properties, valued by the council between $660,000 and $820,000 with a median of $710,000 (Hillcrest: $750,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $734,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 3 Defoe Avenue, at $727,500.
19 properties on Defoe Avenue, Hillcrest



















Highest and lowest on Defoe Avenue
Property values on Defoe Avenue
The council values Defoe Avenue's 19 rated properties between $660,000 and $820,000. The middle half sit between about $690,000 and $736,000; the median is $710,000 and the mean $717,895.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $760k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 17 | $700k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 1 | $820k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Defoe Avenue compared with Hillcrest
Defoe Avenue's median council value is 5% below Hillcrest's.
| Defoe Avenue | Hillcrest | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $710k | $750k | $760k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 10.5% | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Median section | 642 m² | 708 m² | 698 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1960 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $6k | $6k | $5k |
Recent sales on Defoe Avenue
- 3 Defoe Avenue$727,5008 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 615 m² land
- 22 Defoe Avenue$550,00010 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 761 m² land
- 7 Defoe Avenue$775,00020 Aug 2024 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 655 m² land
- 5 Defoe Avenue$701,0007 Dec 2023 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 615 m² land
- 12 Defoe Avenue$770,0003 Feb 2021 · 3 bed · 102 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 19 Defoe Avenue$635,00015 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 779 m² land
- 3 Defoe Avenue$512,00014 Aug 2018 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 615 m² land
- 8 Defoe Avenue$552,50019 Apr 2018 · 1 bed · 153 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 7 Defoe Avenue$525,00021 Feb 2018 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 655 m² land
- 10 Defoe Avenue$499,00019 Mar 2017 · 3 bed · 93 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 19 Defoe Avenue$453,0006 Apr 2016 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 779 m² land
- 8 Defoe Avenue$415,00025 Sept 2014 · 1 bed · 153 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 20 Defoe Avenue$320,0006 Aug 2014 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 20 Defoe Avenue$315,00019 Sept 2012 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 20 Defoe Avenue$255,00027 Jun 2012 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 12 Defoe Avenue$302,0006 May 2012 · 3 bed · 102 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 7 Defoe Avenue$306,00010 Jul 2011 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 655 m² land
- 6 Defoe Avenue$305,00016 Sept 2009 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 6 Defoe Avenue$285,00011 Jun 2008 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 642 m² land
- 10 Defoe Avenue$325,00031 Mar 2007 · 3 bed · 93 m² floor · 642 m² land
The homes on Defoe Avenue
Defoe Avenue has 19 houses. Most were built in the 1960s (95%).
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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.