
Kipling Drive, Whalers Gate
Kipling Drive in Whalers Gate has 16 properties, valued by the council between $345,000 and $810,000 with a median of $670,000 (Whalers Gate: $750,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1980s. We estimate its homes at a median $655,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 7 Kipling Drive, at $675,000.
16 properties on Kipling Drive, Whalers Gate
















Highest and lowest on Kipling Drive
Property values on Kipling Drive
The council values Kipling Drive's 16 rated properties between $345,000 and $810,000. The middle half sit between about $630,000 and $760,000; the median is $670,000 and the mean $667,813.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | $630k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 8 | $710k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Kipling Drive compared with Whalers Gate
Kipling Drive's median council value is 11% below Whalers Gate's.
| Kipling Drive | Whalers Gate | New Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $670k | $750k | $700k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 12.5% | 3.7% | 4% |
| Median section | 675 m² | 810 m² | 773 m² |
| Median year built | 1980 | 2000 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $5k |
Recent sales on Kipling Drive
- 13D Kipling Drive$615,0001 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 672 m² land
- 7 Kipling Drive$675,00027 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 633 m² land
- 17 Kipling Drive$610,00013 May 2024 · 4 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 5 Kipling Drive$650,00020 Dec 2022 · 4 bed · 151 m² floor · 663 m² land
- 13D Kipling Drive$510,0008 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 672 m² land
- 3 Kipling Drive$555,00030 Nov 2018 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 15 Kipling Drive$391,00019 Oct 2018 · 3 bed · 91 m² floor · 938 m² land
- 17 Kipling Drive$360,0003 May 2017 · 4 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 3 Kipling Drive$455,0003 Dec 2016 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 13D Kipling Drive$380,0003 Jul 2015 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 672 m² land
- 13B Kipling Drive$517,00022 Jan 2015 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 912 m² land
- 7 Kipling Drive$400,00022 Jan 2015 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 633 m² land
- 13B Kipling Drive$427,50015 Aug 2013 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 912 m² land
- 2 Kipling Drive$340,0001 Nov 2011 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 693 m² land
- 2 Kipling Drive$335,0007 Dec 2009 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 693 m² land
- 13 Kipling Drive$327,50022 Apr 2009 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 613 m² land
- 11 Kipling Drive$395,00015 Oct 2008 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 654 m² land
- 3 Kipling Drive$355,00011 Feb 2008 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 678 m² land
- 13D Kipling Drive$297,80019 Oct 2007 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 672 m² land
- 17 Kipling Drive$275,0001 Aug 2007 · 4 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
The homes on Kipling Drive
Kipling Drive has 15 houses and 1 section. Most were built in the 1980s (87%).
Building and resource consents on Kipling Drive
- 7 Kipling Drive1 Jun 2026 · Building consentRemoval of existing bath & new wc added to existing bathrm.
- 13E Kipling Drive1 Sept 2025 · Building consentRes/farm - bdrm & living room add, alterations & covered roof over new deck
More streets in Whalers Gate
- Barrett Road320
- Karamea Street109
- Poplar Grove97
- Cyrus Street75
- Honeyfield Drive42
- Tiverton Crescent39
- Virginia Place37
- Maple Crescent34
- St Ives Grove33
- Garrett Drive25
- Bronte Place24
- Elder Grove19
Every street in Whalers Gate, 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.