54 properties · Richmond, Invercargill

Baird Street, Richmond

Baird Street in Richmond has 54 properties, valued by the council between $355,000 and $980,000 with a median of $500,000 (Richmond: $445,000). More of its homes were built in the 1920s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $604,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $620,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 80 Baird Street, at $665,000.

$500kmedian council valuation
$604kour median estimate
$620kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1930median year built
InvercargillRichmond ×Baird Street ×

54 properties on Baird Street, Richmond

Highest and lowest on Baird Street

Highest-valued home32 Baird Street$980,000council valuation · 2 bed · 280 m² floor · 1,077 m² land
Lowest-valued home45 Baird Street$355,000council valuation · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 607 m² land
Highest sale in 202680 Baird Street$665,000sold 26 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 703 m² land

Property values on Baird Street

The council values Baird Street's 54 rated properties between $355,000 and $980,000. The middle half sit between about $450,000 and $570,000; the median is $500,000 and the mean $516,019.

Lowest: $355k$355kLowest10%: $393k20%: $445k20%30%: $455k40%: $480k40%Median: $500k60%: $530k60%70%: $560k80%: $580k80%90%: $614kHighest: $980k$980kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
27$530k1—
339$490k2—
46$565k3$600k

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

Baird Street compared with Richmond

Baird Street's median council value is 12% above Richmond's.

Baird StreetRichmondInvercargill
Median council value$500k$445k$435k
Median sale, last 12 months$620k$550k$515k
Sold in the last 12 months9.3%4.8%4.8%
Time between sales5.4 yrs6.9 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section797 m²620 m²759 m²
Median year built193019501960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$3k$3k

Baird 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: $257k (2 sales)$257k2017: $319k (3 sales)20172018: $306k (5 sales)2019: $468k (2 sales)20192020: $460k (4 sales)2021: too few sales to say (1 sale)20212023: $561k (6 sales)2024: $532k (3 sales)20242025: $589k (3 sales)2026: $640k (3 sales, this year so far)$640k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$640,000$4,255
20253$589,000$4,177
20243$531,500$3,727
20236$560,500$3,591
20211$560,000$3,500
20204$459,636$2,887
20192$467,500$2,711
20185$306,000$2,273
20173$319,000$2,127
20162$256,500$1,965

Recent sales on Baird Street

The homes on Baird Street

Baird Street has 45 houses and 9 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (37%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11900s1910s: 2 (2 homes)1920s: 20 (20 homes)201920s1930s: 10 (10 homes)1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 2 (2 homes)1960s: 1 (1 home)1960s1970s: 5 (5 homes)1980s: 1 (1 home)1980s2000s: 10 (10 homes)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Baird Street

Homes on Baird Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.4 years (Richmond: 6.9 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 15 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 Baird Street

9building consents in the last 5 years
3resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 77 Baird Street1 May 2026 · Building consentRbw construct 3 bdrm dwg with attached gge (proposed lot 2, 77b baird St)
  • 15 Baird Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentDurability modification amendment
  • 80 Baird Street1 Jul 2025 · Building consentRbw internal alterations to layout & extension to bdrm
  • 8 Baird Street1 Jun 2025 · Building consentRbw bathrm alt including wet floor shower
  • 8 Baird Street1 Jun 2024 · Building consentSeparation of bco10347973. Rbw - proposed 4 x 3 storey attached units 7-10 to the rear of the site. Townhouses contain 3 or four bedrooms. One detention tank for each townhouse & retaining walls.
  • 7 Baird Street22 Apr 2024 · Resource consentTo construct a new garage which will breach site coverage, height recession and two metre southern setback - Res 1
  • 7 Baird Street5 Mar 2024 · Resource consentProposed Accessory Building (Garage) is 10.215m long on north-east boundary where permitted to be 5.28m long where located 1.33m setback to southern boundary - Residential 1 Zone
  • 77 Baird Street30 Jun 2022 · Resource consentOutdoor Living Eave Intrusion - Residential 1 Zone

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