31 properties · Lake Hayes, Queenstown

Red Cottage Drive, Lake Hayes

Red Cottage Drive in Lake Hayes has 31 properties, valued by the council between $1,050,000 and $1,480,000 with a median of $1,180,000 (Lake Hayes: $1,700,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2010s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,325,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,300,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 51 Red Cottage Drive, at $1,375,000.

$1.18mmedian council valuation
$1.32mour median estimate
$1.3mmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
2010median year built
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31 properties on Red Cottage Drive, Lake Hayes

Highest and lowest on Red Cottage Drive

Highest-valued home9 Red Cottage Drive$1,480,000council valuation · 4 bed · 212 m² floor · 813 m² land
Lowest-valued home52 Red Cottage Drive$1,050,000council valuation · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 384 m² land
Highest sale in 202651 Red Cottage Drive$1,375,000sold 1 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 124 m² floor · 356 m² land

Property values on Red Cottage Drive

The council values Red Cottage Drive's 30 rated properties between $1,050,000 and $1,480,000. The middle half sit between about $1,100,000 and $1,234,500; the median is $1,180,000 and the mean $1,193,667.

Lowest: $1.05m$1.05mLowest10%: $1.07m20%: $1.1m20%30%: $1.1m40%: $1.15m40%Median: $1.18m60%: $1.19m60%70%: $1.21m80%: $1.26m80%90%: $1.38mHighest: $1.48m$1.48mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
324$1.15m2—
46$1.42m1—

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

Red Cottage Drive compared with Lake Hayes

Red Cottage Drive's median council value is 31% below Lake Hayes's.

Red Cottage DriveLake HayesQueenstown
Median council value$1.18m$1.7m$1.55m
Median sale, last 12 months$1.3m$1.74m$1.4m
Sold in the last 12 months9.7%5.7%4.5%
Time between sales4.3 yrs7.0 yrs6.2 yrs
Median section368 m²901 m²720 m²
Median year built201020002010
Council value per m² of floor$9k$9k$9k

Red Cottage 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: $215k (3 sales)$215k2017: $300k (6 sales)20172018: $765k (5 sales)2019: $750k (9 sales)20192020: $814k (4 sales)2021: $1.15m (5 sales)20212023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $1.24m (4 sales)20242025: $1.27m (2 sales)2026: $1.34m (2 sales, this year so far)$1.34m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$1,337,500$9,557
20252$1,270,000$9,467
20244$1,240,000$9,695
20231$1,350,000$6,368
20215$1,150,000$6,631
20204$814,125$6,285
20199$750,000$5,570
20185$765,000$6,172
20176$300,000$2,231
20163$215,000$1,876

Recent sales on Red Cottage Drive

The homes on Red Cottage Drive

Red Cottage Drive has 31 houses. Most were built in the 2010s (80%).

1980s: 1 (1 home)11980s2000s: 1 (1 home)2000s2010s: 24 (24 homes)242010s2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Red Cottage Drive

Homes on Red Cottage Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 4.3 years (Lake Hayes: 7.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 12 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.

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