1,892 properties · Ōpōtiki

Ōpōtiki house prices and sales

Ōpōtiki's median sale price over the last twelve months was $460k, across 62 sales, up 5% on the twelve months before.

$460kmedian sale, last 12 months · 62 sales · up 5%
$410kmedian council valuation
9.6 yrsmedian time between sales
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1,943 properties in Ōpōtiki

About Ōpōtiki

Two-bedroom homes sold for a median $370k and three-bedroom homes for $487k. Homes sold for a median $3,962 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Ōpōtiki change hands every 9.6 years on median, against 8.2 across Ōpōtiki and 7.9 nationally. About 3.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Ōpōtiki house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Ōpōtiki's median sale price over the last twelve months was $460k, across 62 sales, up 5% on the twelve months before. Across Ōpōtiki it was $530k.

2016: $205k (81 sales)$205k20162017: $218k (73 sales)2018: $250k (75 sales)20182019: $283k (80 sales)2020: $327k (82 sales)20202021: $398k (70 sales)2022: $401k (46 sales)20222023: $408k (54 sales)2024: $420k (50 sales)20242025: $453k (60 sales)$453k2026: $451k (50 sales, this year so far)$451k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Ōpōtiki median
202650$451,000$4,075$174$495,000
202560$452,500$3,761$188$537,500
202450$420,000$4,266$172$529,000
202354$407,500$3,801$184$480,000
202246$400,500$4,232$175$480,000
202170$398,000$4,052$168$420,000
202082$326,600$2,978$149$375,000
201980$282,500$2,381$105$349,500
201875$250,000$2,504$112$293,000
201773$218,000$1,972$90$250,000
201681$205,000$1,776$77$224,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Ōpōtiki, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $415kDec 2024: $415kJan 2025: $415kFeb 2025: $414kMar 2025: $414kApr 2025: $414kMay 2025: $414kJun 2025: $414kJul 2025: $414kAug 2025: $413kSept 2025: $413kOct 2025: $413kNov 2025: $413kDec 2025: $413kJan 2026: $413kFeb 2026: $413kMar 2026: $413kApr 2026: $413kMay 2026: $414kJun 2026: $414kJul 2026: $414kAug 2026: $414kSept 2026: $414kOct 2026: $417k$415k$413k$417kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $409k to $421k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Ōpōtiki

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $370k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $487k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $625k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
16$320k1—$3,413
2242$345k13$370k$4,552
3951$430k34$487k$3,868
4155$675k9$625k$3,696
5+29$750k1—$2,765

Price per square metre

Homes in Ōpōtiki sold for a median $3,962 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Ōpōtiki: $4,211); the land under houses sold for an estimated $179 per square metre (Ōpōtiki: $179). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.

$3,962per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$179per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,938per m² of floor, council capital values
$171per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Ōpōtiki

How long owners stay in Ōpōtiki

Homes in Ōpōtiki change hands every 9.6 years on median, against 8.2 across Ōpōtiki and 7.9 nationally.

9.6 yearsmedian time between sales, Ōpōtiki
8.2 yearsŌpōtiki
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.3%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Ōpōtiki: 2%)

By kind: houses 9.8 years, units & townhouses 9.4 years.

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 Ōpōtiki

About 4,677 people lived in Ōpōtiki at the 2023 census (up 1% since 2018); their median age was about 36 (Ōpōtiki: 40); 59% of households owned their home (Ōpōtiki: 67%).

4,677people, 2023 (2018: 4,650)
36median age, about (Ōpōtiki: 40)
$65kmedian household income, about (Ōpōtiki: $70k)
59%of households own their home (2018: 52%)

Age

  • 30-64 years39%
  • Under 15 years24%
  • 15-29 years20%
  • 65 years and over17%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)62%
  • One-person household28%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)5%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)1%

Ethnicity

  • Māori69%
  • European46%
  • Pacific Peoples5%
  • Asian5%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand91%
  • Asia3%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland2%
  • Australia2%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Middle East and Africa0%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $30,001-$50,00018%
  • $100,001-$150,00018%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $50,001-$70,00014%
  • $20,001-$30,00013%
  • $20,000 or less8%
  • $150,001-$200,0008%
  • $200,001 or more4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house87%
  • Joined dwelling12%
  • Non-private dwelling1%
  • Other private dwelling1%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification26%
  • Level 3 certificate16%
  • Level 1 certificate13%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Level 2 certificate12%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
  • Level 5 diploma6%
  • Level 6 diploma3%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Ōpōtiki. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Real estate agents selling in Ōpōtiki

11 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Ōpōtiki in the last two years. Those with the most:

Offices in Ōpōtiki

All 11 real estate agents in Ōpōtiki, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

Building and resource consents in Ōpōtiki

15building consents in the last 12 months ($3.99m of work)
  • 5 Petersen Place1 Aug 2026 · Building consentNew single level dwg with dbl gge
  • 68 Union Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentExisting dwg relocated onto site existing dwg with 4 bdrm & dining/kitchen/living area & bathrm to be relocated to vacant site (proposed lot 11)
  • 21 High Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall ravelli rosa r70 freestanding pellet burner
  • 192 Richard Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentConstruct new stell framed dwg with portal framed shed
  • 115 Duke Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstal freestanding woodsman serene fireplace

Search building consents in Ōpōtiki 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 Ōpōtiki

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About property in Ōpōtiki

Every property in Ōpōtiki, 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: Ulrich Lange, Dunedin, New Zealand, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).