146 properties · Washington Valley, Nelson

Washington Road, Washington Valley

Washington Road in Washington Valley has 146 properties, valued by the council between $305,000 and $1,170,000 with a median of $580,000 (Washington Valley: $590,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $578,000. 14 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $600,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 120 Washington Road, at $880,000.

$580kmedian council valuation
$578kour median estimate
$600kmedian sale, last 12 months · 14 sales
1960median year built
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157 properties on Washington Road, Washington Valley

Highest and lowest on Washington Road

Highest-valued home85 Washington Road$1,170,000council valuation · 5 bed · 330 m² floor · 1,298 m² land
Lowest-valued home75 Washington Road$305,000council valuation · 582 m² land
Highest sale in 2026120 Washington Road$880,000sold 26 Jan 2026 · 224 m² floor · 751 m² land

Property values on Washington Road

The council values Washington Road's 132 rated properties between $305,000 and $1,170,000. The middle half sit between about $513,000 and $660,000; the median is $580,000 and the mean $591,098.

Lowest: $305k$305kLowest10%: $426k20%: $496k20%30%: $530k40%: $554k40%Median: $580k60%: $590k60%70%: $640k80%: $680k80%90%: $764kHighest: $1.17m$1.17mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
13$350k0—
218$505k5$510k
391$580k5$570k
412$745k1—
5+3$855k0—

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

Washington Road compared with Washington Valley

Washington Road's median council value is about the same as Washington Valley's.

Washington RoadWashington ValleyNelson
Median council value$580k$590k$710k
Median sale, last 12 months$600k$678k$710k
Sold in the last 12 months8.2%5.3%3.6%
Time between sales8.1 yrs6.8 yrs8.8 yrs
Median section660 m²723 m²693 m²
Median year built196019701970
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Washington Road 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: $322k (17 sales)$322k20162017: $382k (8 sales)2018: $410k (10 sales)20182019: $500k (7 sales)2020: $490k (9 sales)20202021: $535k (4 sales)2022: $607k (6 sales)20222023: $530k (5 sales)2024: $607k (6 sales)20242025: $780k (7 sales)$780k2026: $548k (10 sales, this year so far)$548k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
202610$547,500$4,796
20257$780,000$4,588
20246$606,500$5,423
20235$530,000$4,923
20226$606,500$6,151
20214$534,500$5,851
20209$490,000$5,160
20197$500,000$4,100
201810$410,278$4,250
20178$382,250$4,219
201617$321,500$2,526

Recent sales on Washington Road

The homes on Washington Road

Washington Road has 111 houses, 27 units and townhouses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (21%).

1850s: 1 (1 home)11880s: 4 (4 homes)1880s1890s: 8 (8 homes)1900s: 2 (2 homes)1900s1910s: 8 (8 homes)1920s: 7 (7 homes)1920s1930s: 6 (6 homes)1940s: 4 (4 homes)1940s1950s: 16 (16 homes)1960s: 27 (27 homes)271960s1970s: 6 (6 homes)1980s: 15 (15 homes)1980s1990s: 15 (15 homes)2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 6 (6 homes)2020s: 3 (3 homes)32020s

How long owners stay on Washington Road

Homes on Washington Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.1 years (Washington Valley: 6.8 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 28 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 Washington Road

5building consents in the last 5 years
  • 152 Washington Road1 Oct 2025 · Building consentMilan harmony insert fire
  • 43 Washington Road1 Mar 2025 · Building consentRbw - additions to existing house including bdrm & ensuite bathrm. New louvre roof, retaining walls & exterior landscaping.
  • 9 Washington Road1 Sept 2023 · Building consentReplace walls with beam & install wet floor shower
  • 49 Washington Road1 Jul 2023 · Building consentRetaining wall
  • 72 Washington Road1 Dec 2021 · Building consentBathrm alt

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