81 properties · Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

Totara Street, Wainuiomata

Totara Street in Wainuiomata has 81 properties, valued by the council between $480,000 and $1,065,000 with a median of $600,000 (Wainuiomata: $600,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1950s. We estimate its homes at a median $590,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 28 Totara Street, at $585,000.

$600kmedian council valuation
$590kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1950median year built
Lower HuttWainuiomata ×Totara Street ×

81 properties on Totara Street, Wainuiomata

Highest and lowest on Totara Street

Highest-valued home35 Totara Street$1,065,000council valuation · 4 bed · 230 m² floor · 809 m² land
Lowest-valued home21 Totara Street$480,000council valuation · 3 bed · 84 m² floor · 809 m² land
Highest sale in 202628 Totara Street$585,000sold 16 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 716 m² land

Property values on Totara Street

The council values Totara Street's 79 rated properties between $480,000 and $1,065,000. The middle half sit between about $575,000 and $658,000; the median is $600,000 and the mean $626,266.

Lowest: $480k$480kLowest10%: $550k20%: $570k20%30%: $580k40%: $590k40%Median: $600k60%: $620k60%70%: $636k80%: $680k80%90%: $730kHighest: $1.06m$1.06mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$610k0—
360$590k1—
48$680k0—
5+1$900k0—

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

Totara Street compared with Wainuiomata

Totara Street's median council value is about the same as Wainuiomata's.

Totara StreetWainuiomataLower Hutt
Median council value$600k$600k$800k
Sold in the last 12 months1.2%0.7%1.5%
Time between sales7.0 yrs8.9 yrs9.7 yrs
Median section730 m²533 m²577 m²
Median year built195019701960
Council value per m² of floor$6k$6k$6k

Totara 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.

2016: $287k (6 sales)$287k20162017: $347k (4 sales)2018: $465k (3 sales)20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)2020: $607k (6 sales)20202021: $769k (5 sales)$769k2022: $668k (6 sales)20222023: $575k (4 sales)2024: $760k (9 sales)20242025: $545k (4 sales)$545k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$585,000$5,850
20254$544,500$5,697
20249$760,000$5,455
20234$575,000$5,687
20226$667,500$6,695
20215$769,000$6,991
20206$606,500$5,217
20191$560,300$4,002
20183$465,000$4,150
20174$347,400$3,159
20166$287,450$3,078

Recent sales on Totara Street

The homes on Totara Street

Totara Street has 81 houses. Most were built in the 1950s (78%).

1950s: 62 (62 homes)621950s1960s: 6 (6 homes)1960s2020s: 11 (11 homes)112020s

How long owners stay on Totara Street

Homes on Totara Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.0 years (Wainuiomata: 8.9 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 17 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 Totara Street

5building consents in the last 5 years
5resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 6 Totara Street1 Nov 2022 · Building consentRbw - housing (detached dwg) - small add under soffit to extend floor area, internal alterations for open plan dining/living/kitchen with walk-in pantry, master bdrm suite
  • 10 Totara Street1 Nov 2022 · Building consentRbw � housing (detached dwg) � alterations to create open plan kitchen/living/dining space with some new joinery, changes to laundry/storage & main bathrm
  • 56 Totara Street1 Sept 2022 · Building consentRbw � housing (detached dwg) - relocate existing house to rear of section (pile & services design), extend bathrm, internal alterations to reposition entryway, kitchen & laundry, & create new dining r
  • 35 Totara Street1 Aug 2022 · Building consentRbw - housing - new 3 bdrm dwg with attached dbl gge (rear of existing dwg) ( comply NZ)
  • 10 Totara Street1 Jul 2022 · Building consentOutbuilding new versatile vb2000 gge with 1 vehicle door, 1 pedestrian door & 1 window
  • 66 Totara Street18 Mar 2024 · Resource consent2 lot subdivision around 2 relocated dwellings
  • 66 Totara Street3 Nov 2023 · Resource consentTwo lot subdivision around compliant dwellings.
  • 62 Totara Street26 Apr 2023 · Resource consentExtension to an existing dwelling which breaches the front yard setback.
  • 35 Totara Street3 Jan 2023 · Resource consent2-lot subdivision with site permeability non-compliance.
  • 35 Totara Street12 Jul 2022 · Resource consentRecession plane breach

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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.