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Merton Crescent, Pirimai

Merton Crescent in Pirimai has 51 properties, valued by the council between $320,000 and $820,000 with a median of $640,000 (Pirimai: $640,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $651,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $562,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 39A Merton Crescent, at $832,000.

$640kmedian council valuation
$651kour median estimate
$563kmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1960median year built
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51 properties on Merton Crescent, Pirimai

Highest and lowest on Merton Crescent

Highest-valued home39A Merton Crescent$820,000council valuation · 3 bed · 148 m² floor · 504 m² land
Lowest-valued home2/3 Merton Crescent$320,000council valuation · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
Highest sale in 202639A Merton Crescent$832,000sold 23 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 148 m² floor · 504 m² land

Property values on Merton Crescent

The council values Merton Crescent's 46 rated properties between $320,000 and $820,000. The middle half sit between about $565,000 and $700,000; the median is $640,000 and the mean $622,717.

Lowest: $320k$320kLowest10%: $405k20%: $540k20%30%: $590k40%: $620k40%Median: $640k60%: $660k60%70%: $680k80%: $720k80%90%: $775kHighest: $820k$820kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
26$368k2—
334$650k2—
45$640k0—

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

Merton Crescent compared with Pirimai

Merton Crescent's median council value is about the same as Pirimai's.

Merton CrescentPirimaiNapier
Median council value$640k$640k$700k
Median sale, last 12 months$563k$650k$712k
Sold in the last 12 months7.8%4%3.5%
Time between sales9.7 yrs9.8 yrs8.6 yrs
Median section703 m²711 m²680 m²
Median year built196019601970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$6k$5k

Merton 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.

2016: $296k (6 sales)$296k20162017: $430k (5 sales)2018: $365k (4 sales)20182019: $536k (5 sales)2020: $598k (4 sales)20202021: $620k (2 sales)2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $639k (2 sales)20242025: $525k (4 sales)2026: $655k (3 sales, this year so far)$655k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$655,000$5,955
20254$525,000$5,722
20242$639,250$5,918
20231$660,000$5,197
20221$745,000$6,773
20212$620,250$6,748
20204$597,500$4,178
20195$536,111$4,392
20184$365,000$4,050
20175$430,000$3,559
20166$296,000$2,819

Recent sales on Merton Crescent

The homes on Merton Crescent

Merton Crescent has 39 houses and 12 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 1960s (83%).

1960s: 38 (38 homes)381960s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2010s2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Merton Crescent

Homes on Merton Crescent that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.7 years (Pirimai: 9.8 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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 Merton Crescent

4building consents in the last 5 years
  • 14 Merton Crescent1 Oct 2025 · Building consentPiles down, drainage & associated site works for 1 x bdrm dwg
  • 1 Merton Crescent1 Jun 2025 · Building consentNew 3 x bdrm dwg plus drainage
  • 17 Merton Crescent1 Mar 2023 · Building consentRemove windows, install external slider
  • 32 Merton Crescent1 Jul 2022 · Building consentInternal alterations to dwg housing (detached, multi-unit, group dwgs)

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