
State Highway 5 in Tarawera has 11 properties, valued by the council between $65,000 and $260,000 with a median of $157,500 (Tarawera: $65,000). More of its homes were built in the 1930s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $156,500. The last sale we have was in March 2019, for $55,000.











The council values State Highway 5's 8 rated properties between $65,000 and $260,000. The middle half sit between about $84,350 and $257,500; the median is $157,500 and the mean $165,125.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | $260k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 1 | $260k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
State Highway 5's median council value is 142% above Tarawera's.
| State Highway 5 | Tarawera | Napier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $158k | $65k | $700k |
| Median section | 2,544 m² | 1,042 m² | 680 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1970 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $3k | $3k | $5k |
State Highway 5 has 9 houses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1930s than in any other decade (25%).
Every street in Tarawera, 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.