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Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach

Opal Drive in Papamoa Beach has 50 properties, valued by the council between $545,000 and $1,200,000 with a median of $690,000 (Papamoa Beach: $970,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1980s. We estimate its homes at a median $755,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $785,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 17 Opal Drive, at $896,000.

$690kmedian council valuation
$755kour median estimate
$785kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1980median year built
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50 properties on Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach

Highest and lowest on Opal Drive

Highest-valued home20 Opal Drive$1,200,000council valuation · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 746 m² land
Lowest-valued home13 Opal Drive$545,000council valuation · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
Highest sale in 202617 Opal Drive$896,000sold 6 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land

Property values on Opal Drive

The council values Opal Drive's 33 rated properties between $545,000 and $1,200,000. The middle half sit between about $648,000 and $760,500; the median is $690,000 and the mean $735,758.

Lowest: $545k$545kLowest10%: $596k20%: $630k20%30%: $666k40%: $675k40%Median: $690k60%: $701k60%70%: $722k80%: $799k80%90%: $959kHighest: $1.2m$1.2mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$920k0—
25$595k1—
324$688k4$808k
43$1.08m0—

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

Opal Drive compared with Papamoa Beach

Opal Drive's median council value is 29% below Papamoa Beach's.

Opal DrivePapamoa BeachPapamoa
Median council value$690k$970k$945k
Median sale, last 12 months$785k$1.01m$980k
Sold in the last 12 months10%4.8%4.9%
Time between sales5.6 yrs7.0 yrs6.5 yrs
Median section440 m²551 m²524 m²
Median year built198020002000
Council value per m² of floor$7k$6k$6k

Opal Drive 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: $520k (4 sales)$520k2017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: $563k (2 sales)2019: $405k (4 sales)20192020: $590k (6 sales)2021: $775k (4 sales)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $793k (2 sales)$793k2026: $785k (3 sales, this year so far)$785k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$785,000$9,956
20252$792,500$7,235
20241$1,272,000$7,439
20221$620,000$9,394
20214$775,000$8,054
20206$590,000$5,978
20194$405,000$4,574
20182$562,500$4,583
20171$430,000$3,258
20164$520,000$4,365

Recent sales on Opal Drive

  • 13 Opal Drive$705,0002 Apr 2026 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 17 Opal Drive$896,0006 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land
  • 3A Opal Drive$785,0001 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 19A Opal Drive$755,0009 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 115 m² floor · 355 m² land
  • 19B Opal Drive$830,00022 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 596 m² land
  • 7 Opal Drive$1,272,00025 Sept 2024 · 4 bed · 171 m² floor · 604 m² land
  • 13 Opal Drive$620,00016 Sept 2022 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 22 Opal Drive$800,0008 Nov 2021 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
  • 2 Opal Drive$845,0005 Nov 2021 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
  • 21 Opal Drive$750,00017 Jun 2021 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 28A Opal Drive$601,00023 Feb 2021 · 2 bed · 84 m² floor · 334 m² land
  • 7 Opal Drive$740,00023 Oct 2020 · 4 bed · 171 m² floor · 604 m² land
  • 17 Opal Drive$593,0002 Sept 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land
  • 3A Opal Drive$587,00017 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 4A Opal Drive$585,00018 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 109 m² floor · 398 m² land
  • 19B Opal Drive$550,00031 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 596 m² land
  • 1 Opal Drive$940,00013 Feb 2020 · 3 bed · 109 m² floor · 1,020 m² land
  • 13 Opal Drive$475,00026 Nov 2019 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 23A Opal Drive$530,00028 Oct 2019 · 3 bed · 88 m² floor · 400 m² land
  • 23B Opal Drive$335,00020 Sept 2019 · 4 bed · 193 m² floor · 478 m² land

The homes on Opal Drive

Opal Drive has 28 units and townhouses and 22 houses. Most were built in the 1980s (73%).

1970s: 1 (1 home)11970s1980s: 24 (24 homes)241980s1990s: 3 (3 homes)1990s2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2010s2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Opal Drive

Homes on Opal Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.6 years (Papamoa Beach: 7.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Opal Drive

1building consents in the last 5 years
  • 7 Opal Drive1 Nov 2021 · Building consentAlt to dwg. Internal alterations to kitchen, bathrm, laundry, bdrm ensuites of existing dwg

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