Estimate $1.88m – $2.38m
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13 Dowding Street, Melville
65 properties · Melville, Hamilton
Dowding Street, Melville
Dowding Street in Melville has 65 properties, valued by the council between $410,000 and $2,030,000 with a median of $560,000 (Melville: $640,000). More of its homes were built in the 2020s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $561,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $557,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 12E Dowding Street, at $570,000.
$560kmedian council valuation
$561kour median estimate
$558kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
2000median year built
65 properties on Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $863k – $1.15m
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15 Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $823k – $1.09m
3
8 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $675k – $897k
3
21 Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $675k – $897k
3
17 Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $635k – $804k
3
9 Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $636k – $806k
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7 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $625k – $792k
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7A Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $622k – $788k
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5A Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $566k – $752k
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4A Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $597k – $757k
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9A Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $589k – $747k
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5 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $551k – $733k
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3/20 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $508k – $676k
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11 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $539k – $683k
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3A Dowding Street, Melville
Estimate $531k – $673k
3
18 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $507k – $675k
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4/20 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $506k – $673k
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1/1 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $566k – $717k
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1/20 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $507k – $675k
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5/20 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $497k – $661k
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6/1 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $523k – $662k
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5/19 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $519k – $658k
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3/19 Dowding Street, Melville
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Estimate $522k – $662k
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4/19 Dowding Street, Melville
Highest and lowest on Dowding Street
Highest-valued home13 Dowding Street$2,030,000council valuation · 5 bed · 413 m² floor · 864 m² land
Property values on Dowding Street
The council values Dowding Street's 61 rated properties between $410,000 and $2,030,000. The middle half sit between about $510,000 and $615,000; the median is $560,000 and the mean $594,426.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $590k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 24 | $503k | 2 | — |
| 3 | 30 | $560k | 3 | $545k |
| 4 | 4 | $650k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $2.03m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Dowding Street compared with Melville
Dowding Street's median council value is 12% below Melville's.
| Dowding Street | Melville | Hamilton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $560k | $640k | $760k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $558k | $640k | $780k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 9.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Time between sales | 7.0 yrs | 8.3 yrs | 7.8 yrs |
| Median section | 558 m² | 670 m² | 698 m² |
| Median year built | 2000 | 1970 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $6k | $6k | $5k |
Dowding Street house prices over time
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $570,000 | $3,497 |
| 2025 | 8 | $550,000 | $4,519 |
| 2024 | 6 | $572,500 | $6,197 |
| 2023 | 1 | $605,000 | $6,237 |
| 2022 | 1 | $485,000 | $10,543 |
| 2021 | 6 | $655,000 | $8,012 |
| 2020 | 9 | $575,000 | $6,658 |
| 2019 | 2 | $373,000 | $6,330 |
| 2018 | 4 | $476,500 | $4,921 |
| 2017 | 8 | $468,000 | $4,454 |
| 2016 | 9 | $310,000 | $6,304 |
Recent sales on Dowding Street
- 12E Dowding Street$570,0009 May 2026 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor
- 2/19 Dowding Street$587,00018 Dec 2025 · 2 bed · 107 m² floor
- 14E Dowding Street$413,5005 Dec 2025 · 2 bed · 46 m² floor
- 12B Dowding Street$545,0005 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor
- 12D Dowding Street$542,9959 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor
- 5A Dowding Street$695,0004 Oct 2025 · 4 bed · 102 m² floor · 707 m² land
- 12A Dowding Street$579,00029 May 2025 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor
- 12C Dowding Street$555,00014 May 2025 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor
- 16A Dowding Street$433,50011 Mar 2025 · 2 bed · 46 m² floor
- 16C Dowding Street$425,00031 Jul 2024 · 2 bed · 46 m² floor
- 4/3 Dowding Street$560,00011 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 87 m² floor
- 3/19 Dowding Street$592,00010 Jul 2024 · 2 bed · 111 m² floor
- 4/19 Dowding Street$611,0008 Mar 2024 · 2 bed · 111 m² floor
- 2 Dowding Street$509,0005 Feb 2024 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 2/10 Dowding Street$585,00012 Jan 2024 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 4/10 Dowding Street$605,0004 Oct 2023 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 16D Dowding Street$485,00017 Jan 2022 · 2 bed · 46 m² floor
- 14C Dowding Street$480,00018 Dec 2021 · 2 bed · 46 m² floor
- 1/3 Dowding Street$655,00031 May 2021 · 3 bed · 82 m² floor
- 3/3 Dowding Street$655,00031 May 2021 · 3 bed · 85 m² floor
The homes on Dowding Street
Dowding Street has 44 apartments, 17 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 2020s than in any other decade (30%).
How long owners stay on Dowding Street
Homes on Dowding Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.0 years (Melville: 8.3 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 13 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.
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Every street in Melville, 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.