
Property for rent in Horopito, Raetihi
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Horopito, Raetihi, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
0 properties for rent in Horopito
Nothing in Horopito is advertised for rent on the sites we follow just now; .
About Horopito
Homes sold for a median $5,140 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Horopito house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Horopito's median sale price over the last twelve months was $393k, across 6 sales. Across Raetihi it was $243k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Raetihi median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | $230,000 |
| 2025 | 7 | $220,000 | $3,392 | $20 | $220,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | — | — | — | $262,500 |
| 2023 | 3 | — | — | — | $223,500 |
| 2022 | 6 | $340,000 | $3,778 | $8 | $347,500 |
| 2021 | 18 | $347,400 | $3,327 | $5 | $350,000 |
| 2020 | 11 | $190,000 | $2,167 | $7 | $195,000 |
| 2019 | 7 | $145,000 | $1,358 | $6 | $155,000 |
| 2018 | 6 | $110,000 | $770 | $7 | $132,500 |
| 2017 | 22 | $97,500 | $764 | $5 | $112,500 |
| 2016 | 9 | $124,000 | $1,838 | $8 | $100,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Horopito, down 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Horopito
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 | $355k | 0 | — | $5,694 |
| 3 | 45 | $560k | 2 | — | $4,238 |
| 4 | 10 | $725k | 0 | — | $3,512 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Horopito sold for a median $5,140 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Raetihi: $2,539); the land under houses sold for an estimated $18 per square metre (Raetihi: $40). 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 Horopito
- 8/133 Matapuna Road$260,0007 May 2026 · 16,365 m² land
- 7 Mead Lane$1,300,0006 Mar 2026 · 184 m² floor · 10,000 m² land
- $225,00019 Dec 2025 · 121 m² floor · 12,614 m² land
- 177 Matapuna Road$525,00018 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 98 m² floor · 10,201 m² land
- 5 Hutiwai Road$645,00017 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 131 m² floor · 10,000 m² land
- 8 Horopito Heights$220,0005 Nov 2025 · 12,720 m² land
- 6 Horopito Heights$210,00012 Jul 2025 · 10,311 m² land
- 70 Matapuna Road$103,00024 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- $75,00011 Feb 2025 · 936 m² land
- 9/133 Matapuna Road$254,00018 Oct 2024 · 17,490 m² land
- 3/133 Matapuna Road$800,00019 Aug 2024 · 4 bed · 184 m² floor · 10,001 m² land
- 7/133 Matapuna Road$225,00014 Jun 2024 · 10,821 m² land
How long owners stay in Horopito
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 Horopito
About 156 people lived in Horopito at the 2023 census (up 41% since 2018); their median age was about 41 (Raetihi: 37); 69% of households owned their home (Raetihi: 63%).
Age
- 30-64 years46%
- Under 15 years25%
- 65 years and over15%
- 15-29 years12%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)73%
- One-person household20%
- Other multi-person household7%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)7%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European87%
- Māori15%
- Asian12%
- Other Ethnicity4%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand75%
- United Kingdom and Ireland10%
- Asia4%
- North America4%
- Middle East and Africa4%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- Australia2%
- Other0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00027%
- $70,001-$100,00020%
- $30,001-$50,00013%
- $150,001-$200,00013%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $50,001-$70,0007%
- $200,001 or more7%
- $20,000 or less0%
Dwellings
- Separate house83%
- Joined dwelling6%
- Non-private dwelling6%
- Other private dwelling6%
Highest qualification
- Level 4 certificate19%
- Level 2 certificate16%
- Level 5 diploma11%
- No qualification11%
- Level 1 certificate11%
- Level 3 certificate11%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
- Level 6 diploma5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Horopito. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Horopito
3 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Horopito in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Jody MilhamProperty Brokers Taumarunui1 sale here
- Leanne HallSothebys International Realty Taupo Rotorua Lakes District1 sale here
- Antony GreenfieldBayleys Whanganui/Ruapehu1 sale here
All 3 real estate agents in Horopito, 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 Horopito
- 1 Aug 2026 · Building consentNew small 1 bdrm cabin, concrete slab, with timber framed construction above. New septic tank with onsite discharge to land.
- 6 Horopito Heights1 Jul 2026 · Building consent4 bdrm res dwg with living, dining & kitchen with woodsman fire
- 5 Hutiwai Road1 May 2026 · Building consentIinstall pyro classic freestanding fire
- 116 Matapuna Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentTo relocate a second hand 3 bdrm dwg. Foundation & drainage & installation of a
- 5 Hutiwai Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentConstruct a 13m x 9m x 3m totalspan gge
Search building consents in Horopito 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 Horopito, Raetihi
Every property in Horopito, Raetihi, 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.
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