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Thorp Street, Motueka

Thorp Street in Motueka has 159 properties, valued by the council between $415,000 and $2,700,000 with a median of $870,000 (Motueka: $650,000). More of its homes were built in the 2000s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $911,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $940,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 156 Thorp Street, at $1,130,000.

$870kmedian council valuation
$911kour median estimate
$940kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1980median year built
MotuekaMotueka ×Thorp Street ×

159 properties on Thorp Street, Motueka

Highest and lowest on Thorp Street

Highest-valued home215 Thorp Street$2,700,000council valuation · 5 bed · 500 m² floor · 8,093 m² land
Lowest-valued home79A Thorp Street$415,000council valuation · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 318 m² land
Highest sale in 2026156 Thorp Street$1,130,000sold 18 Feb 2026 · 219 m² floor · 2,371 m² land

Property values on Thorp Street

The council values Thorp Street's 154 rated properties between $415,000 and $2,700,000. The middle half sit between about $602,500 and $1,170,500; the median is $870,000 and the mean $947,532.

Lowest: $415k$415kLowest10%: $520k20%: $576k20%30%: $629k40%: $732k40%Median: $870k60%: $950k60%70%: $1.08m80%: $1.26m80%90%: $1.53mHighest: $2.7m$2.7mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$740k0—
27$540k1—
363$610k2—
451$1.02m1—
5+21$1.25m0—

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

Thorp Street compared with Motueka

Thorp Street's median council value is 34% above Motueka's.

Thorp StreetMotuekaMotueka
Median council value$870k$650k$710k
Median sale, last 12 months$940k$680k$717k
Sold in the last 12 months3.1%3.2%2.9%
Time between sales5.8 yrs8.1 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section1,227 m²809 m²893 m²
Median year built198019801980
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Thorp 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: $584k (10 sales)$584k20162017: $710k (7 sales)2018: $460k (4 sales)20182019: $549k (12 sales)2020: $770k (15 sales)20202021: $965k (4 sales)$965k2022: $745k (2 sales)20222023: $910k (7 sales)2024: $720k (9 sales)20242025: $920k (8 sales)2026: $893k (4 sales, this year so far)$893k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20264$892,500$4,977
20258$920,000$4,388
20249$720,000$5,154
20237$910,000$4,194
20222$745,000$7,077
20214$965,000$5,337
202015$770,000$4,777
201912$548,750$4,332
20184$460,000$4,083
20177$710,000$3,056
201610$583,500$3,003

Recent sales on Thorp Street

The homes on Thorp Street

Thorp Street has 154 houses, 3 units and townhouses and 2 sections. More were built in the 2000s than in any other decade (22%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11910s: 2 (2 homes)1910s1930s: 2 (2 homes)1940s: 9 (9 homes)1940s1950s: 12 (12 homes)1960s: 16 (16 homes)1960s1970s: 24 (24 homes)1980s: 21 (21 homes)1980s1990s: 13 (13 homes)2000s: 33 (33 homes)332000s2010s: 10 (10 homes)2020s: 7 (7 homes)72020s

How long owners stay on Thorp Street

Homes on Thorp Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.8 years (Motueka: 8.1 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 28 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 Thorp Street

21building consents in the last 5 years
12resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 165A Thorp Street1 May 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 210 Thorp Street1 Jan 2026 · Building consentAlterations to both levels of dwg including new deck
  • 219 Thorp Street1 Oct 2025 · Building consentInstall a secondhand freestanding wood burner
  • 169 Thorp Street1 Oct 2025 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 131 Thorp Street1 Jun 2025 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 98 Thorp Street14 Apr 2025 · Resource consentLand use consent to make extensions to a sleepout and convert it into a second dwelling in the x zone.
  • 160 Thorp Street12 Mar 2025 · Resource consentBoundary Adjustment Subdivision (no additional titles) in the Rural 1 and Rural Residential Zone, including vehicle crossings which does not comply with Table 4-13 of the NTLDM in terms of number of c
  • 163 Thorp Street4 Mar 2025 · Resource consentChange to conditions (a) and (f) and cancellation of Appendix 1 of consent notice 12462529.2.
  • 170 Thorp Street30 Oct 2024 · Resource consentTo construct a new bore for household use
  • 144 Thorp Street16 Apr 2024 · Resource consentDeemed Permitted Boundary Activity to extend a dwelling that has setback to boundary breaches to Northern and Western boundaries in the Zone.

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