68 properties · Waikiwi, Invercargill

Queens Drive, Waikiwi

Queens Drive in Waikiwi has 68 properties, valued by the council between $180,000 and $1,370,000 with a median of $615,000 (Waikiwi: $490,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $724,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $807,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 740 Queens Drive, at $1,069,000.

$615kmedian council valuation
$724kour median estimate
$808kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1980median year built
InvercargillWaikiwi ×Queens Drive ×

68 properties on Queens Drive, Waikiwi

Highest and lowest on Queens Drive

Highest-valued home3/751B Queens Drive$1,370,000council valuation · 3 bed · 245 m² floor · 2,612 m² land
Lowest-valued home794 Queens Drive$180,000council valuation · 372 m² land
Highest sale in 2026740 Queens Drive$1,069,000sold 30 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 310 m² floor · 1,540 m² land

Property values on Queens Drive

The council values Queens Drive's 66 rated properties between $180,000 and $1,370,000. The middle half sit between about $535,000 and $880,000; the median is $615,000 and the mean $692,500.

Lowest: $180k$180kLowest10%: $463k20%: $510k20%30%: $560k40%: $580k40%Median: $615k60%: $680k60%70%: $790k80%: $970k80%90%: $1.04mHighest: $1.37m$1.37mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
21$460k0—
325$560k1—
424$700k5$860k
5+9$1.01m0—

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

Queens Drive compared with Waikiwi

Queens Drive's median council value is 26% above Waikiwi's.

Queens DriveWaikiwiInvercargill
Median council value$615k$490k$435k
Median sale, last 12 months$808k$725k$515k
Sold in the last 12 months8.8%5.6%4.8%
Time between sales5.7 yrs7.2 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section824 m²731 m²759 m²
Median year built198019801960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$3k

Queens Drive 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: $387k (4 sales)$387k20162017: $320k (4 sales)2018: $310k (2 sales)20182019: $390k (5 sales)2020: $510k (5 sales)20202021: $790k (4 sales)2022: $660k (3 sales)20222023: $483k (6 sales)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $690k (4 sales)2026: $885k (3 sales, this year so far)$885k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$885,000$3,448
20254$689,500$3,299
20241$786,000$4,319
20236$482,500$3,625
20223$660,000$3,878
20214$789,500$3,371
20205$510,000$2,659
20195$390,000$2,500
20182$310,000$1,594
20174$320,000$1,710
20164$387,250$1,604

Recent sales on Queens Drive

The homes on Queens Drive

Queens Drive has 61 houses, 5 sections and 2 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (19%).

1930s: 4 (4 homes)41940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 5 (5 homes)1960s: 5 (5 homes)1960s1970s: 11 (11 homes)111980s: 8 (8 homes)1980s1990s: 11 (11 homes)2000s: 5 (5 homes)2000s2010s: 5 (5 homes)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Queens Drive

Homes on Queens Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.7 years (Waikiwi: 7.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 19 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 Queens Drive

9building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 740 Queens Drive1 Sept 2025 · Building consentRbw bathrm alt & add of bathrm / laundry layout including wet floor, skylight to kitchen
  • 708 Queens Drive1 Jan 2025 · Building consentRbw re-clad dwg with internal alterations
  • 755 Queens Drive1 Mar 2024 · Building consentRbw bathrm add
  • 695 Queens Drive1 Oct 2023 · Building consentRbw new 1 bdrm transportable dwg (Cardrona Valley Rd, QLDC)
  • 775 Queens Drive1 Sept 2023 · Building consentFreestanding boat shed
  • 775 Queens Drive6 Jul 2023 · Resource consentErect utility shed breaching North and East Boundary recessions planes and setback breach to East Boundary - Residential 1 Zone

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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.