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Driver Street, Long Beach

Driver Street in Long Beach has 50 properties, valued by the council between $180,000 and $1,130,000 with a median of $415,000 (Long Beach: $415,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $412,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $275,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 13 Driver Street, at $570,000.

$415kmedian council valuation
$412kour median estimate
$275kmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
1955median year built
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50 properties on Driver Street, Long Beach

Highest and lowest on Driver Street

Highest-valued home49 Driver Street$1,130,000council valuation · 4 bed · 243 m² floor · 1,618 m² land
Lowest-valued home30A Driver Street$180,000council valuation · 706 m² land
Highest sale in 202613 Driver Street$570,000sold 6 Jan 2026 · 2 bed · 119 m² floor · 873 m² land

Property values on Driver Street

The council values Driver Street's 46 rated properties between $180,000 and $1,130,000. The middle half sit between about $343,750 and $476,250; the median is $415,000 and the mean $421,304.

Lowest: $180k$180kLowest10%: $195k20%: $315k20%30%: $373k40%: $410k40%Median: $415k60%: $445k60%70%: $463k80%: $490k80%90%: $558kHighest: $1.13m$1.13mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
13$375k0—
218$430k2—
315$445k0—
41$1.13m0—
5+1$860k0—

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

Driver Street compared with Long Beach

Driver Street's median council value is about the same as Long Beach's.

Driver StreetLong BeachPort Chalmers
Median council value$415k$415k$440k
Median sale, last 12 months$275k—$482k
Sold in the last 12 months6%2.9%2.2%
Median section810 m²809 m²964 m²
Median year built195519501950
Council value per m² of floor$6k$6k$6k

Driver 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: $197k (3 sales)$197k20162017: $145k (2 sales)2018: $190k (3 sales)20182020: $335k (2 sales)2021: $450k (2 sales)$450k20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $203k (4 sales)20242025: $230k (2 sales)$230k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$570,000$4,790
20252$230,000$3,929
20244$202,500$3,358
20221$920,000$7,077
20212$450,000$5,633
20202$335,000$3,875
20183$190,000$3,037
20172$145,000$2,193
20163$197,000$2,736

Recent sales on Driver Street

The homes on Driver Street

Driver Street has 44 houses and 6 sections. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (32%).

1920s: 1 (1 home)11930s: 1 (1 home)1930s1940s: 5 (5 homes)1950s: 12 (12 homes)121950s1960s: 5 (5 homes)1970s: 6 (6 homes)1970s1980s: 2 (2 homes)1990s: 2 (2 homes)1990s2000s: 3 (3 homes)2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

Building and resource consents on Driver Street

5building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 65 Driver Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in sleepout
  • 11 Driver Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentReplace septic tank with effluent dispersal field
  • 47 Driver Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentInstall maxen kinmont 350-w heater in dwg
  • 50 Driver Street1 Sept 2022 · Building consentInstall metro xtreme rad heater in dwg
  • 23 Driver Street1 Mar 2022 · Building consentInstall pyroclassic mini freestanding heater in dwg
  • 23 Driver Street4 Sept 2024 · Resource consentSoil disturbance under the NESCS
  • 23 Driver Street3 Feb 2023 · Resource consentUndertake a 9 lot subdivision

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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.