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Waiwhetu Road, Fairfield

Waiwhetu Road in Fairfield has 98 properties, valued by the council between $405,000 and $5,100,000 with a median of $710,000 (Fairfield: $700,000). More of its homes were built in the 1940s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $706,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $790,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 342 Waiwhetu Road, at $625,000.

$710kmedian council valuation
$706kour median estimate
$790kmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
1940median year built
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98 properties on Waiwhetu Road, Fairfield

Highest and lowest on Waiwhetu Road

Highest-valued home316 Waiwhetu Road$5,100,000council valuation · 2460 m² floor · 1 m² land
Lowest-valued home361 Waiwhetu Road$405,000council valuation · 2 bed · 80 m² floor · 458 m² land
Highest sale in 2026342 Waiwhetu Road$625,000sold 24 Jun 2026 · 83 m² floor · 70 m² land

Property values on Waiwhetu Road

The council values Waiwhetu Road's 76 rated properties between $405,000 and $5,100,000. The middle half sit between about $625,000 and $785,000; the median is $710,000 and the mean $779,737.

Lowest: $405k$405kLowest10%: $513k20%: $600k20%30%: $650k40%: $670k40%Median: $710k60%: $750k60%70%: $770k80%: $800k80%90%: $830kHighest: $5.1m$5.1mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$2.7m0—
217$515k0—
333$750k2—
411$820k0—
5+1$720k0—

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

Waiwhetu Road compared with Fairfield

Waiwhetu Road's median council value is about the same as Fairfield's.

Waiwhetu RoadFairfieldLower Hutt
Median council value$710k$700k$800k
Median sale, last 12 months$790k$648k$790k
Sold in the last 12 months3.1%1.9%1.5%
Time between sales9.2 yrs9.2 yrs9.7 yrs
Median section434 m²512 m²577 m²
Median year built194019501960
Council value per m² of floor$6k$6k$6k

Waiwhetu 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: $500k (5 sales)$500k20162017: $411k (2 sales)2018: $561k (8 sales)20182019: $570k (3 sales)2020: $800k (5 sales)20202021: $1.04m (4 sales)$1.04m2022: $727k (2 sales)20222023: $630k (3 sales)2024: $672k (5 sales)20242025: $805k (7 sales)$805k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$625,000$7,530
20257$805,000$7,034
20245$671,800$8,653
20233$630,000$5,332
20222$726,925$8,602
20214$1,040,000$9,436
20205$800,000$6,658
20193$570,000$3,632
20188$561,250$4,107
20172$410,500$5,623
20165$499,500$4,124

Recent sales on Waiwhetu Road

The homes on Waiwhetu Road

Waiwhetu Road has 89 houses, 6 units and townhouses and 2 apartments. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (36%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11900s1910s: 3 (3 homes)1920s: 3 (3 homes)1920s1930s: 5 (5 homes)1940s: 27 (27 homes)271940s1950s: 5 (5 homes)1960s: 8 (8 homes)1960s1990s: 4 (4 homes)2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2020s: 16 (16 homes)162020s

How long owners stay on Waiwhetu Road

Homes on Waiwhetu Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.2 years (Fairfield: 9.2 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 Waiwhetu Road

8resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 302 Waiwhetu Road27 May 2025 · Resource consentEstablishment of a telecommunications facility.
  • 363 Waiwhetu Road25 Oct 2024 · Resource consentTo discharge stormwater where it may enter water from a redevelopment, and the creation of >30m2 of impervious surfaces
  • 365 Waiwhetu Road25 Oct 2024 · Resource consentStormwater discharges from impervious surfaces associated with the construction of eight dwellings
  • 361 Waiwhetu Road20 Jun 2024 · Resource consentNine lot fee simple subdivision around dwellings authorised under RM220357
  • 361 Waiwhetu Road20 Jun 2024 · Resource consentconstruction of 8 dwellings and earthworks

Waiwhetu Road 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.