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Ethel Street, Newfield

Ethel Street in Newfield has 54 properties, valued by the council between $210,000 and $600,000 with a median of $435,000 (Newfield: $410,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $522,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 66 Ethel Street, at $510,000.

$435kmedian council valuation
$522kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
InvercargillNewfield ×Ethel Street ×

54 properties on Ethel Street, Newfield

Highest and lowest on Ethel Street

Highest-valued home17 Ethel Street$600,000council valuation · 3 bed · 172 m² floor · 431 m² land
Lowest-valued home73 Ethel Street$210,000council valuation · 1 bed · 50 m² floor · 981 m² land
Highest sale in 202666 Ethel Street$510,000sold 10 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 121 m² floor · 506 m² land

Property values on Ethel Street

The council values Ethel Street's 51 rated properties between $210,000 and $600,000. The middle half sit between about $385,000 and $470,000; the median is $435,000 and the mean $433,431.

Lowest: $210k$210kLowest10%: $370k20%: $380k20%30%: $390k40%: $410k40%Median: $435k60%: $440k60%70%: $460k80%: $480k80%90%: $500kHighest: $600k$600kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$210k0—
21$365k0—
343$430k1—
45$510k1—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Ethel Street compared with Newfield

Ethel Street's median council value is 6% above Newfield's.

Ethel StreetNewfieldInvercargill
Median council value$435k$410k$435k
Sold in the last 12 months3.7%3.6%4.8%
Time between sales5.2 yrs7.7 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section784 m²782 m²759 m²
Median year built196019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$3k$3k

Ethel 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.

2016: $260k (4 sales)$260k20162017: $234k (2 sales)2018: $277k (2 sales)20182019: $358k (2 sales)2020: $375k (9 sales)20202021: $400k (5 sales)2022: $395k (5 sales)20222023: $437k (2 sales)2024: $514k (4 sales)20242025: $518k (3 sales)$518k2026: $503k (2 sales, this year so far)$503k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$502,750$4,172
20253$517,500$4,250
20244$513,500$3,659
20232$436,850$3,359
20225$394,500$3,573
20215$400,000$3,883
20209$374,580$2,690
20192$357,500$2,525
20182$277,000$2,193
20172$233,500$2,096
20164$259,750$2,074

Recent sales on Ethel Street

  • 66 Ethel Street$510,00010 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 121 m² floor · 506 m² land
  • 52 Ethel Street$495,50026 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 594 m² land
  • 23 Ethel Street$560,0008 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 539 m² land
  • 78 Ethel Street$425,00010 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 506 m² land
  • 54 Ethel Street$517,50018 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 594 m² land
  • 81 Ethel Street$589,50023 Jul 2024 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 981 m² land
  • 63 Ethel Street$420,00019 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 981 m² land
  • 23 Ethel Street$539,0002 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 539 m² land
  • 19 Ethel Street$488,00011 Jan 2024 · 3 bed · 131 m² floor · 981 m² land
  • 31 Ethel Street$473,00017 Aug 2023 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 981 m² land
  • 52 Ethel Street$400,7008 May 2023 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 594 m² land
  • 17 Ethel Street$625,50026 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 172 m² floor · 431 m² land
  • 86 Ethel Street$533,00021 Jun 2022 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 829 m² land
  • 30 Ethel Street$393,00014 May 2022 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 784 m² land
  • 66 Ethel Street$394,50023 Apr 2022 · 4 bed · 121 m² floor · 506 m² land
  • 93 Ethel Street$375,00022 Apr 2022 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 658 m² land
  • 82 Ethel Street$400,0007 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 577 m² land
  • 82 Ethel Street$400,0001 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 577 m² land
  • 81 Ethel Street$570,0001 Jul 2021 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 981 m² land
  • 15 Ethel Street$330,0001 Feb 2021 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 549 m² land

The homes on Ethel Street

Ethel Street has 52 houses and 2 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (39%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1940s: 3 (3 homes)1950s: 5 (5 homes)1950s1960s: 20 (20 homes)201970s: 13 (13 homes)1970s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1990s: 3 (3 homes)1990s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Ethel Street

Homes on Ethel Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.2 years (Newfield: 7.7 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 17 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.

Building and resource consents on Ethel Street

3building consents in the last 5 years
  • 54 Ethel Street1 Mar 2025 · Building consentInstall maxen Forbury 550 inbuilt solid fuel burner (replacement)
  • 15 Ethel Street1 Jan 2025 · Building consentExtend & alt dwg - demolish & rebuild laundry, form bathrm & install insulation to external walls of existing bathrm & toilet
  • 29 Ethel Street1 Jul 2024 · Building consentInstall f/s yunca monte euro solid fuel burning appliance

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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.