
Charles Street in Westshore has 194 properties, valued by the council between $370,000 and $5,080,000 with a median of $830,000 (Westshore: $960,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $805,500. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $720,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 24 Charles Street, at $810,000.
























The council values Charles Street's 178 rated properties between $370,000 and $5,080,000. The middle half sit between about $600,500 and $1,158,000; the median is $830,000 and the mean $963,961.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $405k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 39 | $580k | 2 | — |
| 3 | 70 | $820k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 40 | $1.07m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 11 | $1.78m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Charles Street's median council value is 14% below Westshore's.
| Charles Street | Westshore | Napier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $830k | $960k | $700k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $720k | $728k | $712k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.6% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Time between sales | 11.9 yrs | 9.3 yrs | 8.6 yrs |
| Median section | 461 m² | 503 m² | 680 m² |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1970 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $6k | $6k | $5k |
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $710,000 | $5,073 |
| 2025 | 3 | $877,500 | $5,286 |
| 2024 | 7 | $1,070,000 | $7,600 |
| 2023 | 7 | $580,000 | $5,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | $645,000 | $7,056 |
| 2021 | 17 | $1,000,000 | $6,400 |
| 2020 | 8 | $827,500 | $6,267 |
| 2019 | 12 | $853,750 | $5,279 |
| 2018 | 2 | $697,500 | $4,391 |
| 2017 | 13 | $520,000 | $3,594 |
| 2016 | 13 | $399,600 | $4,029 |
Charles Street has 162 houses, 14 units and townhouses, 13 apartments and 5 sections. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (19%).
Homes on Charles Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.9 years (Westshore: 9.3 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 27 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.
Every street in Westshore, 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.