54 properties · Otatara, Invercargill

Matua Road, Otatara

Matua Road in Otatara has 54 properties, valued by the council between $190,000 and $1,430,000 with a median of $680,000 (Otatara: $690,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $760,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 24D Matua Road, at $1,050,000.

$680kmedian council valuation
$760kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1970median year built
InvercargillOtatara ×Matua Road ×

54 properties on Matua Road, Otatara

Highest and lowest on Matua Road

Highest-valued home24A Matua Road$1,430,000council valuation · 4 bed · 380 m² floor · 11,090 m² land
Lowest-valued home48 Matua Road$190,000council valuation · 812 m² land
Highest sale in 202624D Matua Road$1,050,000sold 22 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 21,023 m² land

Property values on Matua Road

The council values Matua Road's 51 rated properties between $190,000 and $1,430,000. The middle half sit between about $605,000 and $890,000; the median is $680,000 and the mean $738,137.

Lowest: $190k$190kLowest10%: $430k20%: $570k20%30%: $640k40%: $650k40%Median: $680k60%: $730k60%70%: $840k80%: $940k80%90%: $1.07mHighest: $1.43m$1.43mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
21$390k0—
322$640k1—
422$830k1—
5+4$1.0m0—

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

Matua Road compared with Otatara

Matua Road's median council value is about the same as Otatara's.

Matua RoadOtataraInvercargill
Median council value$680k$690k$435k
Sold in the last 12 months3.7%4.6%4.8%
Time between sales6.6 yrs7.0 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section4,051 m²4,062 m²759 m²
Median year built197019801960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$3k

Matua Road 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: $495k (5 sales)$495k20162017: $410k (6 sales)2018: $314k (3 sales)20182019: $509k (5 sales)2020: too few sales to say (1 sale)20202021: $767k (2 sales)2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: $950k (2 sales)$950k2024: $710k (4 sales)20242025: $700k (2 sales)$700k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$1,050,000$3,621
20252$700,000$3,998
20244$710,000$4,256
20232$949,500$4,013
20221$858,000$3,682
20212$767,000$2,939
20201$499,000$2,935
20195$509,000$2,424
20183$314,000$2,318
20176$409,750$1,964
20165$495,000$1,536

Recent sales on Matua Road

  • 24D Matua Road$1,050,00022 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 21,023 m² land
  • 71 Matua Road$710,00030 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 4,051 m² land
  • 75 Matua Road$690,00010 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 162 m² floor · 6,516 m² land
  • 3 Matua Road$750,00019 Oct 2024 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 7,260 m² land
  • 67 Matua Road$777,00015 Sept 2024 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 4,051 m² land
  • 89 Matua Road$670,00015 Aug 2024 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 4,047 m² land
  • 60 Matua Road$665,00017 Jul 2024 · 4 bed · 230 m² floor · 951 m² land
  • 30 Matua Road$949,0006 Nov 2023 · 3 bed · 256 m² floor · 6,420 m² land
  • 32 Matua Road$950,00020 Jun 2023 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 7,146 m² land
  • 80 Matua Road$858,00020 Nov 2022 · 3 bed · 233 m² floor · 4,065 m² land
  • 78 Matua Road$836,00012 Oct 2021 · 4 bed · 350 m² floor · 4,050 m² land
  • 98 Matua Road$698,00022 Jun 2021 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 4,107 m² land
  • 89 Matua Road$499,00026 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 4,047 m² land
  • 45 Matua Road$463,0006 Dec 2019 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor · 4,051 m² land
  • 3 Matua Road$570,00024 Jul 2019 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 7,260 m² land
  • 43 Matua Road$509,00025 Apr 2019 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor · 4,051 m² land
  • 92 Matua Road$580,00023 Apr 2019 · 4 bed · 321 m² floor · 4,239 m² land
  • 90 Matua Road$482,00018 Mar 2019 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 4,173 m² land
  • 52 Matua Road$314,00029 Jun 2018 · 3 bed · 134 m² floor · 890 m² land
  • 46 Matua Road$255,00027 Mar 2018 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 812 m² land

The homes on Matua Road

Matua Road has 53 houses. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (49%).

1920s: 1 (1 home)11920s1970s: 24 (24 homes)241970s1980s: 11 (11 homes)1980s1990s: 5 (5 homes)1990s2000s: 5 (5 homes)2000s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2010s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Matua Road

Homes on Matua Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.6 years (Otatara: 7.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 9 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 Matua Road

18building consents in the last 5 years
  • 27 Matua Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAlterations to dwg - replace existing first floor timber deck. Add external steps & pool fencing.
  • 94 Matua Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruct gge
  • 89 Matua Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall f/s masport clutha ped solid fuel burner (replacement)
  • 24A Matua Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentAdditions & alterations to dwg - altered kitchen, dining, lounge & laundry layout. New joinery. Replacement insert metro ecosmart solid fuel heater. Remove conservatory & extend deck &
  • 90 Matua Road1 Sept 2025 · Building consentInstall f/s maxen kinmont 450-p solid fuel burner

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.