48 properties · Petone, Lower Hutt

Bolton Street, Petone

Bolton Street in Petone has 48 properties, valued by the council between $460,000 and $1,600,000 with a median of $790,000 (Petone: $790,000). More of its homes were built in the 1920s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $758,000. The last sale we have was in February 2025, for $520,000.

$790kmedian council valuation
$758kour median estimate
1920median year built
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48 properties on Bolton Street, Petone

Highest and lowest on Bolton Street

Highest-valued home22 Bolton Street$1,600,000council valuation · 3 bed · 334 m² floor · 556 m² land
Lowest-valued home1/15 Bolton Street$460,000council valuation · 2 bed · 80 m² floor

Property values on Bolton Street

The council values Bolton Street's 47 rated properties between $460,000 and $1,600,000. The middle half sit between about $701,000 and $913,000; the median is $790,000 and the mean $807,234.

Lowest: $460k$460kLowest10%: $536k20%: $684k20%30%: $718k40%: $780k40%Median: $790k60%: $838k60%70%: $890k80%: $936k80%90%: $1.02mHighest: $1.6m$1.6mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
13$540k0—
211$630k0—
321$800k0—
49$940k0—
5+3$910k0—

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

Bolton Street compared with Petone

Bolton Street's median council value is about the same as Petone's.

Bolton StreetPetoneLower Hutt
Median council value$790k$790k$800k
Time between sales9.2 yrs9.0 yrs9.7 yrs
Median section364 m²390 m²577 m²
Median year built192019201960
Council value per m² of floor$7k$7k$6k

Bolton Street 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: $723k (2 sales)$723k2017: $646k (4 sales)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: $798k (2 sales)20192020: $768k (4 sales)2021: $1.35m (3 sales)$1.35m20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2023: $725k (5 sales)20232024: $830k (2 sales)$830k2025: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20251$520,000$6,500
20242$829,500$7,474
20235$725,000$7,121
20221$1,155,000$9,788
20213$1,350,000$11,638
20204$767,500$7,903
20192$797,500$3,752
20181$620,000$5,536
20174$646,000$6,122
20162$723,050$6,180

Recent sales on Bolton Street

The homes on Bolton Street

Bolton Street has 44 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (34%).

1900s: 5 (5 homes)51900s1910s: 11 (11 homes)1920s: 16 (16 homes)161920s1930s: 2 (2 homes)1960s: 2 (2 homes)1960s1970s: 4 (4 homes)2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Bolton Street

Homes on Bolton Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.2 years (Petone: 9.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Bolton Street

5building consents in the last 5 years
4resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 22 Bolton Street1 Jul 2024 · Building consentRbw - housing (multi-unit dwg) - 2x new two storey townhouses (block a, lots 2 & 3). Existing dwg to remain.
  • 39 Bolton Street1 Jul 2023 · Building consentHousing (detached dwg) - toilet installed into existing bathrm
  • 29 Bolton Street1 Apr 2023 · Building consentRbw - housing - demolish gge, construct new gge with granny flat above, with mezzanine floor to top
  • 5 Bolton Street1 Dec 2022 · Building consentRbw - housing - alterations, re-fit ground floor bathrm, re-fit first floor bathrm with new shower, new external walls & roof
  • 26 Bolton Street1 Jun 2022 · Building consentExemption - housing - retrofit insulmax wall insulation
  • 12 Bolton Street26 Mar 2025 · Resource consent3 Lot subdivision and construction of 3 dwellings
  • 22 Bolton Street20 Feb 2023 · Resource consent3-lot subdivision and 2 new dwellings in a Heritage Area.
  • 29 Bolton Street13 Jan 2023 · Resource consentConstruct a dwelling above a double garage subject to heritage provisions.
  • 5 Bolton Street3 Oct 2022 · Resource consentrecession plane breach on the southern boundary

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