46 properties · Little Wanganui, Karamea

Karamea Highway, Little Wanganui

Karamea Highway in Little Wanganui has 46 properties, valued by the council between $150,000 and $740,000 with a median of $355,000 (Little Wanganui: $310,000). More of its homes were built in the 1920s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $365,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months.

$355kmedian council valuation
$365kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
KarameaLittle Wanganui ×Karamea Highway ×

46 properties on Karamea Highway, Little Wanganui

Highest and lowest on Karamea Highway

Highest-valued home4112 Karamea Highway$740,000council valuation · 190 m² floor · 17.2 ha land
Lowest-valued home3319 Karamea Highway$150,000council valuation · 1,016 m² land
Highest sale, last 12 months3313 Karamea Highway$650,000sold 18 Nov 2025 · 161 m² floor · 1,126 m² land

Property values on Karamea Highway

The council values Karamea Highway's 41 rated properties between $150,000 and $740,000. The middle half sit between about $290,000 and $450,000; the median is $355,000 and the mean $378,634.

Lowest: $150k$150kLowest10%: $165k20%: $280k20%30%: $300k40%: $320k40%Median: $355k60%: $390k60%70%: $420k80%: $480k80%90%: $630kHighest: $740k$740kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
25$320k1—
315$405k0—
41$640k0—

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

Karamea Highway compared with Little Wanganui

Karamea Highway's median council value is 15% above Little Wanganui's.

Karamea HighwayLittle WanganuiKaramea
Median council value$355k$310k$335k
Sold in the last 12 months4.3%1.6%2%
Time between sales6.9 yrs6.6 yrs6.7 yrs
Median section1,500 m²4,844 m²9,251 m²
Median year built196019901980
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Karamea Highway house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $85k (3 sales)$85k2017: $122k (3 sales)20172018: $51k (5 sales)2019: $65k (2 sales)20192020: $190k (5 sales)2021: $349k (5 sales)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2023: $385k (3 sales)$385k20232024: $224k (2 sales)2025: $283k (6 sales, this year so far)$283k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20256$282,500$4,037
20242$223,750$2,182
20233$385,000$4,577
20221$717,391$3,776
20215$349,000$2,342
20205$190,000$2,025
20192$65,000$466
20185$51,000$369
20173$122,000$1,506
20163$85,000$1,197

Recent sales on Karamea Highway

The homes on Karamea Highway

Karamea Highway has 39 houses and 7 sections. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (22%).

1920s: 6 (6 homes)61920s1930s: 5 (5 homes)1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 1 (1 home)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2010s: 3 (3 homes)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Karamea Highway

Homes on Karamea Highway that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.9 years (Little Wanganui: 6.6 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 13 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 Karamea Highway

2building consents in the last 5 years
5resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 4168 Karamea Highway1 May 2026 · Building consentConstruction of a new res building - timber framed, light weight, 2 bedrooms, sed structural design & deck. Installation of a firenzo woodfire. Installation of res sprinkler system.
  • 3494 Karamea Highway1 May 2026 · Building consentInstall masport Kaituna freestanding fire
  • 3295 Karamea Highway5 Aug 2024 · Resource consentSubdivision of Lot 9 DP 4810 and Lot 1 DP 547019 into two lots, and land use to allow a dwelling on Lot 1 to be constructed within 150m of the MHWS mark in the Rural Zone
  • 3163 Karamea Highway9 Mar 2023 · Resource consentThe applicant is now seeking a variation to RC220102 in relation to Condition 1
  • 3944 Karamea Highway8 Mar 2023 · Resource consentSubdivision boundary adjustment between Pt Sec 11 SO Plan 2502 and Lot 1 DP 16962
  • 3163 Karamea Highway9 Feb 2023 · Resource consentTo construct a composting barn with a ground floor area in excess of 500m2 to house and feed up to 600 cows on an intermittent basis. Consent is also sought for the temporary storage and use of hazard
  • 3163 Karamea Highway27 Oct 2021 · Resource consentSubdivision to adjust the boundaries between Records of Title 415669 and NL26/284 by greater than 1ha in area.

Karamea Highway in other suburbs

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