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Atawhai Drive, The Wood

Atawhai Drive in The Wood has 94 properties, valued by the council between $171,000 and $960,000 with a median of $570,000 (The Wood: $750,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $569,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 48 Atawhai Drive, at $660,000.

$570kmedian council valuation
$569kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1970median year built
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98 properties on Atawhai Drive, The Wood

Highest and lowest on Atawhai Drive

Highest-valued home9 Atawhai Drive$960,000council valuation · 4 bed · 185 m² floor · 786 m² land
Lowest-valued home46 Atawhai Drive$171,000council valuation · 20 m² floor · 368 m² land
Highest sale in 202648 Atawhai Drive$660,000sold 8 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 93 m² floor · 792 m² land

Property values on Atawhai Drive

The council values Atawhai Drive's 87 rated properties between $171,000 and $960,000. The middle half sit between about $435,000 and $664,000; the median is $570,000 and the mean $570,989.

Lowest: $171k$171kLowest10%: $403k20%: $420k20%30%: $450k40%: $530k40%Median: $570k60%: $606k60%70%: $630k80%: $698k80%90%: $778kHighest: $960k$960kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
15$390k0—
230$433k1—
338$610k0—
411$770k1—
5+2$875k0—

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

Atawhai Drive compared with The Wood

Atawhai Drive's median council value is 24% below The Wood's.

Atawhai DriveThe WoodNelson
Median council value$570k$750k$710k
Sold in the last 12 months2.1%4%3.6%
Time between sales12.2 yrs10.2 yrs8.8 yrs
Median section473 m²480 m²693 m²
Median year built197019701970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$6k$5k

Atawhai Drive 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: $368k (3 sales)$368k20162017: $445k (4 sales)2018: $220k (11 sales)20182019: $520k (5 sales)2020: $717k (2 sales)$717k20202021: $551k (6 sales)2022: $525k (2 sales)20222023: $585k (4 sales)2024: $662k (4 sales)20242025: $660k (3 sales)$660k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$660,000$7,097
20253$660,000$5,938
20244$661,550$6,442
20234$585,000$5,598
20222$525,000$5,273
20216$551,000$6,283
20202$716,500$5,365
20195$520,000$5,200
201811$220,000$4,140
20174$445,000$3,764
20163$368,000$3,092

Recent sales on Atawhai Drive

The homes on Atawhai Drive

Atawhai Drive has 79 houses and 12 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (24%).

1890s: 1 (1 home)11900s: 2 (2 homes)1900s1910s: 6 (6 homes)1920s: 4 (4 homes)1920s1930s: 2 (2 homes)1940s: 8 (8 homes)1940s1950s: 1 (1 home)1960s: 6 (6 homes)1960s1970s: 19 (19 homes)1980s: 21 (21 homes)211980s1990s: 15 (15 homes)2000s: 1 (1 home)12000s

How long owners stay on Atawhai Drive

Homes on Atawhai Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 12.2 years (The Wood: 10.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 14 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 Atawhai Drive

1building consents in the last 5 years
  • 61 Atawhai Drive1 Sept 2024 · Building consentConstruction of dwg with attached gge - PU76

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