208 properties · West End, Palmerston North

College Street, West End

College Street in West End has 208 properties, valued by the council between $226,000 and $2,130,000 with a median of $535,000 (West End: $560,000). More of its homes were built in the 1930s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $521,000. 11 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $565,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 324A College Street, at $1,030,000. 3 are for sale now.

$535kmedian council valuation
$521kour median estimate
$565kmedian sale, last 12 months · 11 sales
1940median year built
3for sale now
Palmerston NorthWest End ×College Street ×

209 properties on College Street, West End

Highest and lowest on College Street

Highest-valued home359 College Street$2,130,000council valuation · 846 m² floor · 1,313 m² land
Lowest-valued home278 College Street$226,000council valuation · 299 m² land
Highest sale in 2026324A College Street$1,030,000sold 5 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 193 m² floor · 635 m² land

Property values on College Street

The council values College Street's 180 rated properties between $226,000 and $2,130,000. The middle half sit between about $475,000 and $665,000; the median is $535,000 and the mean $590,950.

Lowest: $226k$226kLowest10%: $400k20%: $465k20%30%: $485k40%: $516k40%Median: $535k60%: $580k60%70%: $630k80%: $700k80%90%: $900kHighest: $2.13m$2.13mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
14$670k2—
250$455k5$500k
389$540k0—
430$780k4$785k
5+4$818k0—

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

College Street compared with West End

College Street's median council value is 4% below West End's.

College StreetWest EndPalmerston North
Median council value$535k$560k$610k
Median sale, last 12 months$565k$565k$625k
Sold in the last 12 months5.3%3.6%4%
Time between sales11.6 yrs8.6 yrs7.8 yrs
Median section611 m²612 m²678 m²
Median year built194019501970
Council value per m² of floor$4k$5k$4k

College Street 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: $384k (12 sales)$384k20162017: $293k (13 sales)2018: $345k (13 sales)20182019: $340k (14 sales)2020: $410k (9 sales)20202021: $630k (15 sales)2022: $700k (9 sales)20222023: $708k (10 sales)$708k2024: $530k (11 sales)20242025: $513k (9 sales)2026: $680k (8 sales, this year so far)$680k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20268$680,000$4,597
20259$512,606$5,427
202411$530,000$4,355
202310$707,500$4,824
20229$700,000$4,291
202115$630,069$5,085
20209$410,000$3,439
201914$340,000$3,600
201813$345,000$2,900
201713$293,000$2,573
201612$384,050$2,746

Recent sales on College Street

The homes on College Street

College Street has 158 houses, 27 units and townhouses, 21 apartments and 1 section. More were built in the 1930s than in any other decade (21%).

1900s: 5 (5 homes)51900s1910s: 9 (9 homes)1920s: 13 (13 homes)1920s1930s: 38 (38 homes)381940s: 28 (28 homes)1940s1950s: 7 (7 homes)1960s: 10 (10 homes)1960s1970s: 22 (22 homes)1980s: 9 (9 homes)1980s1990s: 16 (16 homes)2000s: 4 (4 homes)2000s2010s: 10 (10 homes)2020s: 7 (7 homes)72020s

How long owners stay on College Street

Homes on College Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.6 years (West End: 8.6 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 42 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 College Street

9building consents in the last 5 years
5resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 310A College Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentTo construct a new single level 3 bdrm dwg with internal acces
  • 308-310 College Street1 Apr 2025 · Building consentConstruction of a new 3 bdrm townhouse with single attached gge
  • 319 College Street1 Jan 2025 · Building consentAmendment - change from acrylic showers to tiled showers
  • 253 College Street1 Dec 2024 · Building consentRepairs to existing fire damaged dwg
  • 296 College Street1 Jul 2024 · Building consentAlterations to existing dwg. Alterations to include removal of existing load-bearing walls to suit reconfiguration of ground floor
  • 308-310 College Street19 Mar 2025 · Resource consentDwelling with net site area non-compliance
  • 308-310 College Street19 Mar 2025 · Resource consentDwelling net site area non-compliances
  • 254 College Street7 Feb 2025 · Resource consentAlteration to external of dwelling in Savage Crescent Heritage Area
  • 310 College Street15 Sept 2023 · Resource consentDEEMED PERMITTED Boundary Activity
  • 310 College Street15 Sept 2023 · Resource consentDPBA for Stormwater Attenuation Tank Separation Distance Non-Complianc

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

About property on College Street, West End

Every property in College Street, West End, 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: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).