AerialNot listedEstimate $1.59m – $2.11m
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18 Nelson Street, Petone
145 properties · Petone, Lower Hutt
Nelson Street, Petone
Nelson Street in Petone has 145 properties, valued by the council between $420,000 and $1,900,000 with a median of $790,000 (Petone: $790,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $760,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 1/39 Nelson Street, at $1,075,000.
$790kmedian council valuation
$760kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1920median year built
145 properties on Nelson Street, Petone
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AerialNot listedEstimate $1.22m – $1.55m
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6B Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $1.16m – $1.55m
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60 Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $1.02m – $1.29m
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19 Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $993k – $1.26m
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42C Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $936k – $1.19m
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42A Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $847k – $1.13m
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22 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $926k – $1.17m
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1/39 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $919k – $1.17m
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2/39 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $857k – $1.09m
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58 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $891k – $1.13m
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51 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $827k – $1.10m
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45 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $871k – $1.10m
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8 Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $861k – $1.09m
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42B Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $780k – $1.04m
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154 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $810k – $1.08m
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29 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $783k – $1.04m
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150 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $800k – $1.06m
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16 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $774k – $1.03m
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56 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $745k – $991k
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156 Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $746k – $993k
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43A Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $786k – $996k
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55 Nelson Street, Petone
AerialNot listedEstimate $763k – $967k
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135 Nelson Street, Petone
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Not listedEstimate $789k – $1.00m
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30 Nelson Street, Petone
Highest and lowest on Nelson Street
Highest sale in 20261/39 Nelson Street$1,075,000sold 25 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 162 m² floor · 176 m² land
Property values on Nelson Street
The council values Nelson Street's 97 rated properties between $420,000 and $1,900,000. The middle half sit between about $701,000 and $890,000; the median is $790,000 and the mean $804,742.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 26 | $585k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 57 | $820k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 10 | $995k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $900k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Nelson Street compared with Petone
Nelson Street's median council value is about the same as Petone's.
| Nelson Street | Petone | Lower Hutt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $790k | $790k | $800k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Time between sales | 7.4 yrs | 9.0 yrs | 9.7 yrs |
| Median section | 395 m² | 390 m² | 577 m² |
| Median year built | 1920 | 1920 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $7k | $6k |
Nelson 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $1,075,000 | $6,636 |
| 2025 | 10 | $902,500 | $7,008 |
| 2024 | 1 | $840,000 | $8,485 |
| 2023 | 2 | $1,112,500 | $8,301 |
| 2022 | 6 | $1,351,500 | $8,944 |
| 2021 | 5 | $980,000 | $11,125 |
| 2020 | 10 | $857,500 | $7,595 |
| 2019 | 4 | $846,000 | $6,741 |
| 2018 | 5 | $720,000 | $6,909 |
| 2017 | 4 | $592,500 | $5,682 |
| 2016 | 9 | $615,050 | $5,634 |
Recent sales on Nelson Street
- 1/39 Nelson Street$1,075,00025 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 162 m² floor · 176 m² land
- 21 Nelson Street$885,00024 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 30 Nelson Street$920,00013 Jul 2025 · 5 bed · 160 m² floor · 615 m² land
- 12A Nelson Street$520,00023 Jun 2025 · 2 bed · 75 m² floor
- 146 Nelson Street$935,00027 May 2025 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 407 m² land
- 21 Nelson Street$726,00022 May 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 146 Nelson Street$935,00014 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 407 m² land
- 1/25 Nelson Street$793,5003 Mar 2025 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor
- 51 Nelson Street$1,070,00028 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor · 488 m² land
- 23 Nelson Street$700,00013 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 660 m² land
- 55 Nelson Street$945,00021 Jan 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 556 m² land
- 6/39 Nelson Street$840,0009 Jun 2024 · 2 bed · 99 m² floor · 87 m² land
- 3/39 Nelson Street$975,00014 Nov 2023 · 2 bed · 125 m² floor · 141 m² land
- 19 Nelson Street$1,250,0001 Feb 2023 · 3 bed · 142 m² floor · 491 m² land
- 138 Nelson Street$917,0002 Dec 2022 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 326 m² land
- 1/39 Nelson Street$1,440,00027 Apr 2022 · 3 bed · 162 m² floor · 176 m² land
- 140 Nelson Street$955,00011 Mar 2022 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 387 m² land
- 6B Nelson Street$1,725,0003 Mar 2022 · 4 bed · 202 m² floor · 314 m² land
- 42B Nelson Street$1,323,0002 Mar 2022 · 3 bed · 147 m² floor
- 8 Nelson Street$1,380,0001 Mar 2022 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 615 m² land
The homes on Nelson Street
Nelson Street has 98 houses, 22 apartments and 21 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (28%).
How long owners stay on Nelson Street
Homes on Nelson Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.4 years (Petone: 9.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 18 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 Nelson Street
6resource consents in the last 5 years
- 90 Nelson Street7 Feb 2023 · Resource consentNew commercial building and ground-floor warehouse space with onsite parking.
- 60 Nelson Street18 Jan 2023 · Resource consentConstruction of a building that will contain two dwellings
- 44 Nelson Street15 Jun 2022 · Resource consentUnit Title Subdivision around existing development
- 139 Nelson Street3 May 2022 · Resource consentRear addition to a dwelling and new carport within the Wellington Fault Special Study Area
- 139 Nelson Street28 Jan 2022 · Resource consentAPPLICATION WITHDRAWN
More streets in Petone
- Jackson Street375
- Cuba Street167
- Richmond Street156
- William Street130
- Bouverie Street121
- Britannia Street101
- Hutt Road85
- Adelaide Street77
- Ava Street70
- Heretaunga Street68
- Tennyson Street63
- Sydney Street61
Every street in Petone, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.