
Oreti Road in Otatara has 120 properties, valued by the council between $255,000 and $1,800,000 with a median of $800,000 (Otatara: $690,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $853,500. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $850,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 42 Oreti Road, at $850,000.
























The council values Oreti Road's 116 rated properties between $255,000 and $1,800,000. The middle half sit between about $617,500 and $995,000; the median is $800,000 and the mean $812,293.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | $770k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 29 | $690k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 58 | $880k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 7 | $1.42m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Oreti Road's median council value is 16% above Otatara's.
| Oreti Road | Otatara | Invercargill | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $800k | $690k | $435k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $850k | $640k | $515k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.5% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Time between sales | 7.8 yrs | 7.0 yrs | 7.2 yrs |
| Median section | 5,504 m² | 4,062 m² | 759 m² |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1980 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $3k |
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 | 2 | $736,000 | $4,240 |
| 2025 | 7 | $1,200,000 | $4,020 |
| 2024 | 4 | $637,500 | $3,608 |
| 2023 | 3 | $800,000 | $3,721 |
| 2022 | 7 | $579,000 | $3,780 |
| 2021 | 15 | $250,000 | $2,438 |
| 2020 | 8 | $755,000 | $2,539 |
| 2019 | 8 | $542,500 | $1,684 |
| 2018 | 7 | $570,000 | $2,172 |
| 2017 | 7 | $540,000 | $2,333 |
| 2016 | 5 | $560,000 | $2,360 |
Oreti Road has 117 houses and 3 sections. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (22%).
Homes on Oreti Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.8 years (Otatara: 7.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 21 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 Otatara, 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.