Property for rent in Paroa, Greymouth
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Paroa, Greymouth, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Paroa
Homes sold for a median $3,990 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Paroa change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally. About 3.2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Paroa house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Paroa's median sale price over the last twelve months was $770k, across 15 sales, up 42% on the twelve months before. Across Greymouth it was $432k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Greymouth median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | $752,500 | $4,433 | $252 | $420,000 |
| 2025 | 30 | $541,500 | $3,969 | $140 | $415,000 |
| 2024 | 20 | $517,500 | $3,075 | $169 | $390,000 |
| 2023 | 14 | $427,500 | $3,463 | $167 | $350,000 |
| 2022 | 18 | $474,500 | $3,237 | $69 | $333,750 |
| 2021 | 38 | $402,500 | $2,857 | $99 | $280,000 |
| 2020 | 35 | $270,000 | $1,949 | $115 | $230,000 |
| 2019 | 24 | $375,500 | $2,180 | $112 | $207,000 |
| 2018 | 20 | $356,000 | $2,160 | $123 | $225,000 |
| 2017 | 18 | $292,500 | $2,073 | $129 | $205,000 |
| 2016 | 21 | $349,999 | $1,988 | $67 | $210,623 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Paroa, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Paroa
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | $490k | 0 | — | $5,000 |
| 3 | 173 | $560k | 4 | — | $4,023 |
| 4 | 112 | $760k | 4 | — | $3,491 |
| 5+ | 24 | $1.12m | 2 | — | $3,477 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Paroa sold for a median $3,990 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Greymouth: $3,719); the land under houses sold for an estimated $200 per square metre (Greymouth: $172). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.
Recent sales in Paroa
- 7 Gilbert Road$495,00029 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 961 m² land
- 12 Keith Road$820,00020 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 200 m² floor · 984 m² land
- 52 Ashley Drive$752,50017 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 144 m² floor · 566 m² land
- $250,00012 Jun 2026 · 489 m² land
- 61 Ashley Drive$945,0004 Jun 2026 · 179 m² floor · 749 m² land
- 10 Gilbert Road$915,00016 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 336 m² floor · 1,300 m² land
- 50 Ashley Drive$770,00014 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 149 m² floor · 699 m² land
- 249C Coulson Road$230,00025 Mar 2026 · 9,290 m² land
- 4 Gage Lane$191,30420 Feb 2026 · 501 m² land
- 3C Rutherglen Road$260,00017 Feb 2026 · 1,349 m² land
- 7 Tasman View Road$1,330,00016 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 300 m² floor · 13,635 m² land
- 152 Coulson Road$818,00023 Dec 2025 · 4 bed · 205 m² floor · 738 m² land
How long owners stay in Paroa
Homes in Paroa change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 6.7 years.
Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Who lives in Paroa
About 867 people lived in Paroa at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Greymouth: 46); 94% of households owned their home (Greymouth: 77%).
Age
- 30-64 years48%
- 65 years and over19%
- Under 15 years18%
- 15-29 years14%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)83%
- One-person household17%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
- Other multi-person household0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European92%
- Māori9%
- Asian4%
- Other Ethnicity3%
- Pacific Peoples1%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand88%
- Middle East and Africa3%
- United Kingdom and Ireland3%
- Asia2%
- Australia1%
- North America1%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
- Pacific Islands0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00028%
- $150,001-$200,00020%
- $30,001-$50,00015%
- $200,001 or more12%
- $70,001-$100,00010%
- $20,001-$30,0009%
- $50,001-$70,0006%
- $20,000 or less3%
Dwellings
- Separate house92%
- Joined dwelling4%
- Non-private dwelling3%
- Other private dwelling2%
Highest qualification
- No qualification18%
- Level 1 certificate18%
- Level 4 certificate14%
- Level 3 certificate12%
- Level 2 certificate11%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
- Level 5 diploma6%
- Level 6 diploma5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Paroa. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Paroa
5 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Paroa in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Zoe DalyGreg Daly Real Estate Limited8 sales here
- Levi MaskillProperty Brokers Greymouth4 sales here
- Kevin O'DonnellHarcourts West Coast3 sales here
- Catherine McKenzieHarcourts West Coast2 sales here
- Nicole PammentOne Agency Your Place1 sale here
All 5 real estate agents in Paroa, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Paroa
- 1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - housing (detached dwg) - fire damage remedial work, replace mid floor structure, cantilever deck with new glass balustrade, lower floor cladding
- 249A Coulson Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentSingle storey 4 bdrm domestic dwg with detached gge
- 250 Coulson Road1 May 2026 · Building consentNew 4 bay il1 shed - Totalspan gable range (9m x 16m)
- 62 Manuka Place1 Apr 2026 · Building consentEnclosed pole shed
- 184 Coulson Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentWc7136 - construction of single storey res dwg with 3 bedrooms & attached gge
Search building consents in Paroa and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.
Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.
About property for rent in Paroa, Greymouth
Every property in Paroa, Greymouth, 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.
Rentals come from the agents and property managers who list them, matched to the property each is for, so every one opens on that property’s own page: its rent estimate, title, hazards, the internet it can get, and its power and insurance costs.
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: Bob Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).