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Not listedEstimate $936k – $1.19m
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18A Forster Avenue, Hillcrest
Forster Avenue in Hillcrest has 17 properties, valued by the council between $610,000 and $1,025,000 with a median of $750,000 (Hillcrest: $750,000). More of its homes were built in the 1990s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $768,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months.
The council values Forster Avenue's 17 rated properties between $610,000 and $1,025,000. The middle half sit between about $680,000 and $826,000; the median is $750,000 and the mean $763,824.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | $635k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 11 | $750k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $885k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Forster Avenue's median council value is about the same as Hillcrest's.
| Forster Avenue | Hillcrest | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $750k | $750k | $760k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 5.9% | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Median section | 540 m² | 708 m² | 698 m² |
| Median year built | 1990 | 1960 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $6k | $5k |
Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $720,000 | $4,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | $708,500 | $5,061 |
| 2023 | 1 | $710,000 | $4,733 |
| 2021 | 1 | $1,220,000 | $5,545 |
| 2020 | 5 | $585,000 | $6,209 |
| 2018 | 2 | $572,500 | $4,110 |
| 2016 | 1 | $425,000 | $2,833 |
Forster Avenue has 15 houses and 2 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1990s than in any other decade (29%).
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.