
Darwin Crescent, Maraenui
Darwin Crescent in Maraenui has 32 properties, valued by the council between $450,000 and $560,000 with a median of $475,000 (Maraenui: $475,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1950s. We estimate its homes at a median $468,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 7 Darwin Crescent, at $563,000.
32 properties on Darwin Crescent, Maraenui








Highest and lowest on Darwin Crescent
Property values on Darwin Crescent
The council values Darwin Crescent's 31 rated properties between $450,000 and $560,000. The middle half sit between about $470,000 and $492,500; the median is $475,000 and the mean $482,903.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | $470k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 28 | $475k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $560k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Darwin Crescent compared with Maraenui
Darwin Crescent's median council value is about the same as Maraenui's.
| Darwin Crescent | Maraenui | Napier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $475k | $475k | $700k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 6.3% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Time between sales | 7.8 yrs | 7.4 yrs | 8.6 yrs |
| Median section | 696 m² | 716 m² | 680 m² |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $5k | $5k |
Darwin Crescent 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 | 2 | $531,500 | $5,684 |
| 2025 | 1 | $390,000 | $3,545 |
| 2022 | 3 | $590,000 | $4,689 |
| 2021 | 2 | $630,762 | $5,699 |
| 2020 | 2 | $376,500 | $4,183 |
| 2019 | 3 | $335,000 | $3,611 |
| 2018 | 3 | $320,000 | $2,955 |
| 2017 | 3 | $220,000 | $2,616 |
| 2016 | 3 | $224,000 | $2,333 |
Recent sales on Darwin Crescent
- 7 Darwin Crescent$563,00023 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 22 Darwin Crescent$500,00013 Jan 2026 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor · 637 m² land
- 24 Darwin Crescent$390,00030 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 650 m² land
- 20 Darwin Crescent$740,00020 Nov 2022 · 5 bed · 210 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 6 Darwin Crescent$422,00028 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 13 Darwin Crescent$590,00015 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 80 m² floor · 680 m² land
- 34 Darwin Crescent$601,52517 Oct 2021 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 620 m² land
- 32 Darwin Crescent$660,00014 Oct 2021 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 615 m² land
- 10 Darwin Crescent$358,0004 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 713 m² land
- 18 Darwin Crescent$395,0002 Jan 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 713 m² land
- 40 Darwin Crescent$377,0007 Sept 2019 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 756 m² land
- 13 Darwin Crescent$335,00031 Jul 2019 · 3 bed · 80 m² floor · 680 m² land
- 27 Darwin Crescent$325,00015 Mar 2019 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 610 m² land
- 7 Darwin Crescent$325,00015 Dec 2018 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 754 m² land
- 9 Darwin Crescent$290,00027 Nov 2018 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 640 m² land
- 34 Darwin Crescent$320,00028 Jun 2018 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 620 m² land
- 22 Darwin Crescent$220,00021 Jun 2017 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor · 637 m² land
- 28 Darwin Crescent$264,20012 May 2017 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 6 Darwin Crescent$197,50029 Apr 2017 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 18 Darwin Crescent$264,00013 Dec 2016 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 713 m² land
The homes on Darwin Crescent
Darwin Crescent has 32 houses. Most were built in the 1950s (100%).
How long owners stay on Darwin Crescent
Homes on Darwin Crescent that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.8 years (Maraenui: 7.4 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 Darwin Crescent
- 7 Darwin Crescent1 Mar 2026 · Building consentReplaced walls with beams to hold up ceiling only
- 9 Darwin Crescent1 Jul 2023 · Building consentRbw - reclad - an existing two storey dwg to be re-cladded with alt to main entrance, kitchen/living areas & new ensuite. Reclad to standalone gge as well
- 9 Darwin Crescent1 May 2022 · Building consentNew install of yunca monte base freestanding woodburner housing (detached, multi-unit, group dwgs)
More streets in Maraenui
- Geddis Avenue123
- Riverbend Road83
- Masefield Avenue75
- Hillary Crescent73
- Bledisloe Road65
- Shackleton Street48
- Barnard Avenue47
- Richmond Street47
- Fleming Crescent44
- Bright Crescent38
- Kelvin Road34
- Wordsworth Crescent34
Every street in Maraenui, 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.