
Ōpārau house prices and sales
The median council valuation in Ōpārau is $573k.
118 properties in Ōpārau
About Ōpārau
About 2.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Prices by bedrooms in Ōpārau
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | $580k | 0 | — | $6,159 |
| 3 | 27 | $660k | 2 | — | $4,778 |
| 4 | 6 | $763k | 0 | — | $4,466 |
Price per square metre
Recent sales in Ōpārau
- 4398 Kawhia Road$850,00015 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 220 m² floor · 15,565 m² land
- $215,00010 Jun 2026 · 1 bed · 25 m² floor · 3,389 m² land
- 4439 Kawhia Road$755,0001 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 24,575 m² land
- 4481 Kawhia Road$1,555,00029 Apr 2024 · 2 bed · 205 m² floor · 5.56 ha land
- 20 Okupata Road$780,00027 Jun 2022 · 2 bed · 107 m² floor · 3,718 m² land
- 4503 Kawhia Road$185,00012 Dec 2019 · 12,310 m² land
- 4505 Kawhia Road$185,00029 Aug 2019 · 2 bed · 115 m² floor · 15,550 m² land
- 4398 Kawhia Road$490,00023 Feb 2018 · 3 bed · 220 m² floor · 15,565 m² land
- $57,50028 Oct 2016 · 3 bed · 88 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 492 Okupata Road$230,2505 Jun 2016 · 4 bed · 132 m² floor · 19,540 m² land
- 13 Braine Road$490,0008 Sept 2015 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor · 19,115 m² land
- 1 Okupata Road$400,0001 Feb 2015 · 4 bed · 172 m² floor · 10,185 m² land
How long owners stay in Ōpārau
Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Who lives in Ōpārau
About 261 people lived in Ōpārau at the 2023 census (up 2% since 2018); their median age was about 52 (Ōpārau: 49); 77% of households owned their home (Ōpārau: 77%).
Age
- 30-64 years48%
- 65 years and over24%
- Under 15 years17%
- 15-29 years9%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)60%
- One-person household30%
- Other multi-person household7%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European66%
- Māori47%
- Asian2%
- Other Ethnicity1%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand92%
- Asia4%
- United Kingdom and Ireland2%
- Australia1%
- North America1%
- Middle East and Africa1%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
- Other0%
Household income
- $30,001-$50,00027%
- $70,001-$100,00020%
- $50,001-$70,00017%
- $20,001-$30,00010%
- $100,001-$150,00010%
- $20,000 or less7%
- $150,001-$200,0007%
- $200,001 or more3%
Dwellings
- Separate house91%
- Joined dwelling6%
- Other private dwelling6%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification25%
- Level 1 certificate17%
- Level 2 certificate14%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification12%
- Level 4 certificate9%
- Level 5 diploma7%
- Level 3 certificate7%
- Level 6 diploma4%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Ōpārau. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Building and resource consents in Ōpārau
- 12 Rotoiti Road1 Jan 2026 · Building consentInstallation of a solid fuel heater to manufacturers
Search building consents in Ōpārau and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.
Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.
Streets in Ōpārau
About property in Ōpārau
Every property in Ōpārau, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
Header photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).























