Estimate $1.81m – $2.55m
5
53 Chesterfield Road, Awatuna
350 properties · Hokitika
Awatuna house prices and sales
Awatuna's median sale price over the last twelve months was $250k, across 6 sales, down 12% on the twelve months before.
$250kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales · down 12%
$267kmedian council valuation
9.0 yrsmedian time between sales
0for sale now
353 properties in Awatuna
Estimate $1.49m – $2.31m
4
12 Ballarat Rise, Awatuna
Estimate $1.35m – $1.90m
3
1385 Kumara Junction Highway, Awatuna
Estimate $1.24m – $1.71m
5
9 Stafford Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.11m – $1.71m
4
123 Stafford Loop Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.13m – $1.58m
3
1190 Old Christchurch Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.05m – $1.63m
4
185 Stafford Loop Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.04m – $1.61m
4
101 Stafford Loop Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.10m – $1.70m
3
332-340 Gillams Gully Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.02m – $1.57m
4
1298D Kumara Junction Highway, Awatuna
Estimate $1.01m – $1.57m
4
117 Stafford Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.08m – $1.53m
3
35A Montagu Spur, Awatuna
Estimate $986k – $1.53m
4
36 Montagu Spur, Awatuna
Estimate $971k – $1.50m
1320 Old Christchurch Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.06m – $1.49m
4
351 Old Christchurch Road, Awatuna
Estimate $991k – $1.39m
3
74 Havill Drive, Awatuna
Estimate $1.04m – $1.47m
3
60 Ballarat Rise, Awatuna
Estimate $965k – $1.49m
8A Chesterfield Road, Awatuna
Estimate $1.02m – $1.44m
1317A Kumara Junction Highway, Awatuna
Estimate $1.03m – $1.45m
4
293 Stafford Loop Road, Awatuna
Estimate $956k – $1.48m
4
125 Stafford Loop Road, Awatuna
Estimate $924k – $1.43m
3
19 Ballarat Rise, Awatuna
Estimate $953k – $1.34m
1301 Kumara Junction Highway, Awatuna
Estimate $880k – $1.36m
1298A Kumara Junction Highway, Awatuna
About Awatuna
Homes sold for a median $4,669 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Awatuna change hands every 9.0 years on median, against 6.9 across Hokitika and 7.9 nationally. About 1.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Awatuna
- Hokitika Primary Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
Awatuna house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Awatuna's median sale price over the last twelve months was $250k, across 6 sales, down 12% on the twelve months before. Across Hokitika it was $475k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Hokitika median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | $490,000 |
| 2025 | 6 | $302,500 | $4,413 | $20 | $435,000 |
| 2024 | 10 | $300,000 | $4,225 | $18 | $445,000 |
| 2023 | 8 | $403,850 | $4,000 | $11 | $400,000 |
| 2022 | 17 | $525,000 | $3,909 | $19 | $410,000 |
| 2021 | 13 | $365,000 | $3,671 | $10 | $302,000 |
| 2020 | 18 | $175,000 | $2,535 | $8 | $247,500 |
| 2019 | 12 | $360,000 | $2,743 | $13 | $230,000 |
| 2018 | 17 | $115,000 | $2,849 | $6 | $250,000 |
| 2017 | 12 | $319,000 | $2,445 | $4 | $245,000 |
| 2016 | 9 | $92,000 | $1,298 | $4 | $196,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Awatuna, up 3% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Awatuna
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | $235k | 0 | — | $5,732 |
| 2 | 17 | $365k | 0 | — | $5,046 |
| 3 | 61 | $535k | 2 | — | $3,857 |
| 4 | 31 | $830k | 0 | — | $3,571 |
| 5+ | 8 | $740k | 0 | — | $3,053 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Awatuna sold for a median $4,669 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Hokitika: $4,067); the land under houses sold for an estimated $16 per square metre (Hokitika: $246). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.
$4,669per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$16per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,755per m² of floor, council capital values
$15per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Awatuna
- $245,0009 Jul 2026 · 9,525 m² land
- $100,00015 May 2026 · 708 m² land
- 117B Stafford Road$595,0001 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 19,315 m² land
- 74 Havill Drive$1,100,0005 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 280 m² floor · 24,388 m² land
- 896B Old Christchurch Road$255,00014 Nov 2025 · 13,710 m² land
- $159,00017 Oct 2025 · 4.13 ha land
- $350,0006 Sept 2025 · 160 m² floor · 12.9 ha land
- 890 Old Christchurch Road$459,00026 May 2025 · 104 m² floor · 16,495 m² land
- 25 Scandinavian Street$430,00019 Feb 2025 · 2 bed · 50 m² floor · 7,740 m² land
- 27 Havill Drive$215,0009 Jan 2025 · 5,967 m² land
- 93 Stafford Road$200,00025 Nov 2024 · 10,204 m² land
- $180,00024 Sept 2024 · 8,857 m² land
How long owners stay in Awatuna
Homes in Awatuna change hands every 9.0 years on median, against 6.9 across Hokitika and 7.9 nationally.
9.0 yearsmedian time between sales, Awatuna
6.9 yearsHokitika
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1.7%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Hokitika: 4.2%)
By kind: houses 8.7 years.
Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Who lives in Awatuna
About 375 people lived in Awatuna at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 52 (Hokitika: 48); 84% of households owned their home (Hokitika: 74%).
375people, 2023 (2018: 333)
52median age, about (Hokitika: 48)
$86kmedian household income, about (Hokitika: $78k)
84%of households own their home (2018: 78%)
Age
- 30-64 years58%
- 65 years and over19%
- Under 15 years14%
- 15-29 years8%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)71%
- One-person household19%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
- Other multi-person household2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European86%
- Māori21%
- Asian3%
- Pacific Peoples3%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand84%
- United Kingdom and Ireland7%
- Asia2%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Australia2%
- North America2%
- Middle East and Africa1%
- Other0%
Household income
- $70,001-$100,00020%
- $100,001-$150,00020%
- $30,001-$50,00012%
- $150,001-$200,00012%
- $50,001-$70,00010%
- $200,001 or more10%
- $20,000 or less8%
- $20,001-$30,0006%
Dwellings
- Separate house89%
- Other private dwelling7%
- Non-private dwelling4%
- Joined dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification18%
- Level 1 certificate15%
- Level 4 certificate15%
- Level 2 certificate12%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
- Level 5 diploma9%
- Level 6 diploma7%
- Level 3 certificate7%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Awatuna. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Awatuna
3 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Awatuna in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Nicole PammentOne Agency Your Place2 sales here
- Mitchell DalyGreg Daly Real Estate Limited2 sales here
- Zoe DalyGreg Daly Real Estate Limited1 sale here
All 3 real estate agents in Awatuna, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Awatuna
2building consents in the last 12 months ($71k of work)
- 649B Kumara Junction Highway1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstallation of a woodsman stag space heater & flue
- 39 Ballarat Rise1 Nov 2025 · Building consentNew car port (pole shed) & new laundry tub adjacent to existing house.
Search building consents in Awatuna and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.
Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.
Streets in Awatuna
About property in Awatuna, Hokitika
Every property in Awatuna, Hokitika, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
Header photo: Stewart Nimmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).