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Albatross Close, Whitby

Albatross Close in Whitby has 45 properties, valued by the council between $560,000 and $1,040,000 with a median of $760,000 (Whitby: $910,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1980s. We estimate its homes at a median $738,000. 6 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $812,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 61 Albatross Close, at $840,000.

$760kmedian council valuation
$738kour median estimate
$813kmedian sale, last 12 months · 6 sales
1980median year built
PoriruaWhitby ×Albatross Close ×

45 properties on Albatross Close, Whitby

Highest and lowest on Albatross Close

Highest-valued home40 Albatross Close$1,040,000council valuation · 3 bed · 186 m² floor · 313 m² land
Lowest-valued home49A Albatross Close$560,000council valuation · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
Highest sale in 202661 Albatross Close$840,000sold 25 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 180 m² floor · 573 m² land

Property values on Albatross Close

The council values Albatross Close's 45 rated properties between $560,000 and $1,040,000. The middle half sit between about $716,000 and $855,000; the median is $760,000 and the mean $778,222.

Lowest: $560k$560kLowest10%: $664k20%: $710k20%30%: $722k40%: $730k40%Median: $760k60%: $782k60%70%: $838k80%: $872k80%90%: $916kHighest: $1.04m$1.04mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
21$560k0—
331$730k5$800k
413$880k1—

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

Albatross Close compared with Whitby

Albatross Close's median council value is 16% below Whitby's.

Albatross CloseWhitbyPorirua
Median council value$760k$910k$770k
Median sale, last 12 months$813k$885k$830k
Sold in the last 12 months13.3%4.8%3.1%
Time between sales7.4 yrs8.6 yrs8.9 yrs
Median section600 m²636 m²659 m²
Median year built198019901970
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Albatross Close 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: $426k (2 sales)$426k20162017: $520k (3 sales)2018: $660k (4 sales)20182019: $523k (2 sales)2020: $479k (2 sales)20202021: $955k (4 sales)$955k2022: $831k (7 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $800k (5 sales)2026: $825k (3 sales, this year so far)$825k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$825,000$4,667
20255$800,000$5,635
20241$950,000$4,130
20231$728,000$8,089
20227$831,000$6,545
20214$955,000$5,597
20202$479,028$4,843
20192$523,475$5,675
20184$660,000$4,537
20173$520,000$4,450
20162$426,000$2,575

Recent sales on Albatross Close

The homes on Albatross Close

Albatross Close has 42 houses and 3 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 1980s (56%).

1980s: 25 (25 homes)251980s1990s: 15 (15 homes)1990s2000s: 1 (1 home)2000s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2010s2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Albatross Close

Homes on Albatross Close that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.4 years (Whitby: 8.6 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 17 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 Albatross Close

10building consents in the last 5 years
4resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 22 Albatross Close1 Apr 2026 · Building consentCertificate of acceptance - internal water proof membrane to concrete block wall
  • 4 Albatross Close1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRbw - lot 22-23 block 4 (lots 22-23) - lot 22 is master to lot 23 dependent. Construction of new two-storey three bdrm dwg with internal insulated gge & intertenancy wall to neighbouring l
  • 4 Albatross Close1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRbw - block 3 (lots 24-25) construction of new two-storey 2 bdrm dwg with internal insulated gge & intertenancy wall to neighboring lot.
  • 4 Albatross Close1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRbw - lot 25 of 25 lot 25 construct new 2 storey 2 bed dwg. Internal insulated gge & it wall to neighboring lot.
  • 4 Albatross Close1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRbw - block 2 (lots 26-27) - lot 26 is master to lot 27 dependent. Construction of new two-storey three bdrm dwg with internal insulated gge & intertenancy wall to neighbouring lot.
  • 51 Albatross Close6 Dec 2022 · Resource consent51 Albatross Close - General Subdivision and Landuse Undertake a 3 lot subdivision with an underwidth driveway and earthworks to establish the access
  • 51 Albatross Close22 Mar 2022 · Resource consentLand Use General - 51 Albatross Cl - Establish 4 new residential units with associated earthworks and height recession plane, height and yard encroachments
  • 51 Albatross Close26 Jan 2022 · Resource consentLand Use General - 51 ALBATROSS WAY - Establish 4 residential units
  • 40 Albatross Close3 Dec 2021 · Resource consentChange the side of the dwelling resulting in a new height recession plane breach

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