Folkestone Drive in Flaxmere has 66 properties, valued by the council between $435,000 and $595,000 with a median of $485,000 (Flaxmere: $460,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1970s. We estimate its homes at a median $495,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $520,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 55 Folkestone Drive, at $520,000.
The council values Folkestone Drive's 65 rated properties between $435,000 and $595,000. The middle half sit between about $460,000 and $518,000; the median is $485,000 and the mean $493,923.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | $505k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 59 | $485k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 5 | $550k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Folkestone Drive's median council value is 5% above Flaxmere's.
| Folkestone Drive | Flaxmere | Hastings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $485k | $460k | $600k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $520k | $495k | $630k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Time between sales | 16.6 yrs | 9.2 yrs | 8.2 yrs |
| Median section | 698 m² | 700 m² | 711 m² |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1970 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $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 | $520,000 | $4,262 |
| 2025 | 2 | $545,000 | $4,542 |
| 2024 | 5 | $515,000 | $5,100 |
| 2022 | 2 | $585,500 | $4,813 |
| 2020 | 4 | $425,500 | $3,874 |
| 2019 | 4 | $355,250 | $2,629 |
| 2018 | 2 | $300,250 | $2,222 |
| 2017 | 1 | $295,550 | $2,463 |
| 2016 | 2 | $207,325 | $1,857 |
Folkestone Drive has 66 houses. Most were built in the 1970s (58%).
Homes on Folkestone Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 16.6 years (Flaxmere: 9.2 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 8 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.
Every street in Flaxmere, 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.