
Sylvan Street, Lake Hayes
Sylvan Street in Lake Hayes has 49 properties, valued by the council between $1,120,000 and $2,460,000 with a median of $1,670,000 (Lake Hayes: $1,700,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2000s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,850,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,694,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 33 Sylvan Street, at $2,170,000.
50 properties on Sylvan Street, Lake Hayes
























Highest and lowest on Sylvan Street
Property values on Sylvan Street
The council values Sylvan Street's 49 rated properties between $1,120,000 and $2,460,000. The middle half sit between about $1,532,000 and $1,978,000; the median is $1,670,000 and the mean $1,747,959.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | $1.13m | 0 | — |
| 3 | 3 | $1.44m | 1 | — |
| 4 | 34 | $1.68m | 2 | — |
| 5+ | 9 | $2.16m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Sylvan Street compared with Lake Hayes
Sylvan Street's median council value is about the same as Lake Hayes's.
| Sylvan Street | Lake Hayes | Queenstown | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.67m | $1.7m | $1.55m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $1.69m | $1.74m | $1.4m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 8.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Time between sales | 11.5 yrs | 7.0 yrs | 6.2 yrs |
| Median section | 981 m² | 901 m² | 720 m² |
| Median year built | 2000 | 2000 | 2010 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $7k | $9k | $9k |
Sylvan 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $1,710,000 | $8,523 |
| 2025 | 1 | $1,520,000 | $7,958 |
| 2024 | 4 | $1,040,000 | $9,135 |
| 2023 | 3 | $1,500,000 | $6,827 |
| 2022 | 4 | $1,547,500 | $6,232 |
| 2021 | 4 | $1,493,750 | $5,464 |
| 2020 | 1 | $1,415,000 | $4,314 |
| 2019 | 2 | $1,110,000 | $6,157 |
| 2018 | 2 | $1,130,000 | $4,282 |
| 2016 | 6 | $882,500 | $3,830 |
Recent sales on Sylvan Street
- 42 Sylvan Street$1,710,00030 Apr 2026 · 5 bed · 224 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 20 Sylvan Street$1,679,00024 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 197 m² floor · 847 m² land
- 33 Sylvan Street$2,170,00014 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 247 m² floor · 1,576 m² land
- 44 Sylvan Street$1,520,00020 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 191 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 27 Sylvan Street$2,060,00023 Dec 2024 · 4 bed · 317 m² floor · 1,699 m² land
- 23A Sylvan Street$795,00026 Sept 2024 · 264 m² floor · 1,271 m² land
- 32 Sylvan Street$1,150,00024 May 2024 · 2 bed · 77 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 23 Sylvan Street$930,00015 Mar 2024 · 2 bed · 79 m² floor · 802 m² land
- 23 Sylvan Street$1,400,00012 Aug 2023 · 2 bed · 79 m² floor · 802 m² land
- 28 Sylvan Street$1,500,00019 Jul 2023 · 5 bed · 292 m² floor · 846 m² land
- 47 Sylvan Street$1,850,00024 Jan 2023 · 4 bed · 271 m² floor · 1,330 m² land
- 52 Sylvan Street$1,495,0001 Nov 2022 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 49 Sylvan Street$1,555,0005 Aug 2022 · 4 bed · 257 m² floor · 966 m² land
- 21 Sylvan Street$1,710,00031 May 2022 · 4 bed · 269 m² floor · 1,992 m² land
- 4 Sylvan Street$1,540,00023 Mar 2022 · 5 bed · 247 m² floor · 832 m² land
- 11 Sylvan Street$1,550,00014 May 2021 · 4 bed · 225 m² floor · 978 m² land
- 21 Sylvan Street$1,512,50024 Feb 2021 · 4 bed · 269 m² floor · 1,992 m² land
- 52 Sylvan Street$1,100,00016 Feb 2021 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 25 Sylvan Street$1,475,00012 Feb 2021 · 4 bed · 278 m² floor · 1,727 m² land
- 45 Sylvan Street$1,415,00014 Feb 2020 · 5 bed · 328 m² floor · 1,634 m² land
The homes on Sylvan Street
Sylvan Street has 49 houses. Most were built in the 2000s (90%).
How long owners stay on Sylvan Street
Homes on Sylvan Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.5 years (Lake Hayes: 7.0 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 14 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 Sylvan Street
- 38 Sylvan Street1 Sept 2026 · Building consentAmendment 1 - sed bracing updated, sed post-fire stability & fire rating updated to intertenancy wall between unit 3 & 4
- 50 Sylvan Street2 Jul 2026 · Building consentRenovate the interior of existing dwg, new extension between the gge & dwg
- 29 Sylvan Street26 Mar 2026 · Building consentConstruction of sleep out with gge
- 29 Sylvan Street30 Jan 2026 · Building consentAlt to existing dwg: install new freestanding wood burning fireplace
- 21 Sylvan Street1 Jan 2026 · Building consentAlt to services building (Child, Adolescent & Family Consultancy Services) - convert vacant space to storage (eastern)
- 39 Sylvan Street28 Apr 2025 · Resource consentD BONHAM & D BONHAM - EXTEND THE LAPSE DATE OF RESOURCE CONSENT RM200194 BY 3 YEARS AT 39 SYLVAN STREET, LAKE HAYES, QUEENSTOWN
- 3 Sylvan Street17 May 2022 · Resource consentP HARRISON & T MURGATROYD - TO CHANGE CONSENT NOTICE CONDITIONS TO ALLOW FOR A BUILDING OUTSIDE OF A PLATFORM AT 3 SYLVAN STREET, LAKE HAYES ESTATE, QUEENSTOWN
- 35 Sylvan Street31 Jan 2022 · Resource consentADQ PARTNERSHIP LIMITED - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PORCH AND VERTICAL SCREENING OF EXTERIOR STAIRS WILL BREACH THE RECESSION PLANE OF THE INTERNAL BOUNDARY WITH LOT 116 DP 333981 AT 35 SYLVAN ST, LAKE HAY
More streets in Lake Hayes
- Arrowtown-Lake Hayes Road102
- Erskine Street60
- Onslow Road55
- Hope Avenue54
- Speargrass Flat Road46
- Slopehill Road35
- Red Cottage Drive31
- Kawarau Heights Boulevard28
- Judge and Jury Drive26
- Quill Street25
- Haddow's Place23
- Howards Drive23
Every street in Lake Hayes, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
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 Sylvan Street, Lake Hayes
Every property in Sylvan Street, Lake Hayes, 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: Michael Amadeus on Unsplash (licence).