33 properties · Riwaka, Motueka

Wharf Road, Riwaka

Wharf Road in Riwaka has 33 properties, valued by the council between $500,000 and $1,700,000 with a median of $880,000 (Riwaka: $680,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $890,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 52A Wharf Road, at $895,000.

$880kmedian council valuation
$890kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1970median year built
MotuekaRiwaka ×Wharf Road ×

33 properties on Wharf Road, Riwaka

Highest and lowest on Wharf Road

Highest-valued home60 Wharf Road$1,700,000council valuation · 4 bed · 285 m² floor · 896 m² land
Lowest-valued home40A Wharf Road$500,000council valuation · 821 m² land
Highest sale in 202652A Wharf Road$895,000sold 1 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 625 m² land

Property values on Wharf Road

The council values Wharf Road's 30 rated properties between $500,000 and $1,700,000. The middle half sit between about $751,500 and $1,025,000; the median is $880,000 and the mean $915,667.

Lowest: $500k$500kLowest10%: $687k20%: $736k20%30%: $767k40%: $822k40%Median: $880k60%: $942k60%70%: $1.01m80%: $1.04m80%90%: $1.19mHighest: $1.7m$1.7mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
316$780k1—
411$1.0m0—
5+2$985k0—

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

Wharf Road compared with Riwaka

Wharf Road's median council value is 29% above Riwaka's.

Wharf RoadRiwakaMotueka
Median council value$880k$680k$710k
Sold in the last 12 months3%1.7%2.9%
Median section880 m²1,371 m²890 m²
Median year built197019601980
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Wharf 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: too few sales to say (1 sale)2017: $535k (5 sales)$535k20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: $705k (2 sales)20192020: $865k (2 sales)2021: too few sales to say (1 sale)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $1.07m (2 sales)$1.07m20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$895,000$5,737
20251$1,025,000$4,904
20242$1,066,500$6,060
20221$797,500$4,691
20211$905,000$4,763
20202$865,000$5,312
20192$705,000$3,633
20181$625,000$3,906
20175$535,000$3,235
20161$312,000$1,696

Recent sales on Wharf Road

  • 52A Wharf Road$895,0001 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 625 m² land
  • 26 Wharf Road$1,025,00020 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 209 m² floor · 1,323 m² land
  • 56 Wharf Road$1,176,0004 Aug 2024 · 3 bed · 176 m² floor · 555 m² land
  • 56 Wharf Road$957,00015 Jan 2024 · 3 bed · 176 m² floor · 555 m² land
  • 8 Wharf Road$797,50017 Aug 2022 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 802 m² land
  • 32 Wharf Road$905,00019 Sept 2021 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 1,030 m² land
  • 24 Wharf Road$605,0008 Dec 2020 · 4 bed · 100 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 44 Wharf Road$1,125,00010 Nov 2020 · 3 bed · 246 m² floor · 888 m² land
  • 26 Wharf Road$610,00022 May 2019 · 3 bed · 209 m² floor · 1,323 m² land
  • 58 Wharf Road$800,00029 Mar 2019 · 4 bed · 184 m² floor · 536 m² land
  • 28 Wharf Road$625,0001 Oct 2018 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 1,416 m² land
  • 30 Wharf Road$1,320,00031 Jul 2017 · 3 bed · 80 m² floor · 1,458 m² land
  • 30 Wharf Road$430,0004 Jul 2017 · 3 bed · 80 m² floor · 1,458 m² land
  • 8 Wharf Road$550,0003 Jul 2017 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 802 m² land
  • 32 Wharf Road$535,00026 Jan 2017 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 1,030 m² land
  • 58 Wharf Road$335,00020 Jan 2017 · 4 bed · 184 m² floor · 536 m² land
  • 58 Wharf Road$312,0003 Aug 2016 · 4 bed · 184 m² floor · 536 m² land
  • 24 Wharf Road$387,50017 Sept 2015 · 4 bed · 100 m² floor · 809 m² land
  • 54 Wharf Road$839,0001 Sept 2015 · 4 bed · 205 m² floor · 542 m² land
  • 10 Wharf Road$425,00015 Jun 2015 · 3 bed · 240 m² floor · 857 m² land

The homes on Wharf Road

Wharf Road has 30 houses and 1 section. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (24%).

1910s: 2 (2 homes)21920s: 1 (1 home)1920s1930s: 1 (1 home)1950s: 1 (1 home)1950s1960s: 3 (3 homes)1970s: 7 (7 homes)71970s1980s: 2 (2 homes)1990s: 2 (2 homes)1990s2000s: 5 (5 homes)2010s: 5 (5 homes)52010s

Building and resource consents on Wharf Road

8building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 54 Wharf Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall wet area vinyl shower within existing bathrm
  • 32 Wharf Road1 May 2026 · Building consentAlt to dwg - installation of a second hand - esse bakeheart, freestanding, dry, woodburner, cac-193634
  • 32 Wharf Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 22 Wharf Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentInstallation of a new fire & sea zone flue system (masport r3000)
  • 22 Wharf Road1 Dec 2024 · Building consentReplace existing fire with a new fire & sea zone flue kit.
  • 32 Wharf Road19 Mar 2025 · Resource consentLand use consent for a second dwelling within an existing dwelling in the Residential Zone and Coastal Environment Area.
  • 40A Wharf Road5 Dec 2022 · Resource consentLand use consent to construct a dwelling in the Coastal Environment Area and within 30m from Mean High Water Springs (MHWS) in the Residential Zone

Wharf 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.