28 properties · Ngongotahā, Rotorua

Dawson Drive, Ngongotahā

Dawson Drive in Ngongotahā has 28 properties, valued by the council between $370,000 and $830,000 with a median of $512,500 (Ngongotahā: $570,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $570,500. The last sale we have was in July 2025, for $625,000.

$513kmedian council valuation
$571kour median estimate
1955median year built
RotoruaNgongotahā ×Dawson Drive ×

28 properties on Dawson Drive, Ngongotahā

Highest and lowest on Dawson Drive

Highest-valued home3 Dawson Drive$830,000council valuation · 2 bed · 145 m² floor · 1,011 m² land
Lowest-valued home27A Dawson Drive$370,000council valuation · 3 bed · 80 m² floor

Property values on Dawson Drive

The council values Dawson Drive's 28 rated properties between $370,000 and $830,000. The middle half sit between about $463,250 and $599,000; the median is $512,500 and the mean $546,429.

Lowest: $370k$370kLowest10%: $422k20%: $451k20%30%: $476k40%: $501k40%Median: $513k60%: $530k60%70%: $569k80%: $629k80%90%: $741kHighest: $830k$830kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$510k0—
320$495k0—
43$735k0—

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

Dawson Drive compared with Ngongotahā

Dawson Drive's median council value is 10% below Ngongotahā's.

Dawson DriveNgongotahāRotorua
Median council value$513k$570k$580k
Time between sales8.9 yrs8.4 yrs8.5 yrs
Median section1,029 m²947 m²842 m²
Median year built195519801970
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Dawson Drive house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: too few sales to say (1 sale)20162018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: too few sales to say (1 sale)20192020: too few sales to say (1 sale)2021: $533k (2 sales)$533k20212022: $510k (3 sales)2023: $653k (2 sales)$653k20232024: $519k (3 sales)2025: $563k (2 sales, this year so far)$563k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20252$562,500$5,619
20243$519,000$5,581
20232$653,000$4,920
20223$510,000$4,722
20212$532,500$4,670
20201$320,000$3,556
20191$555,015$3,964
20181$502,050$2,615
20161$299,000$2,718

Recent sales on Dawson Drive

The homes on Dawson Drive

Dawson Drive has 22 houses and 6 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (46%).

1930s: 1 (1 home)11930s1950s: 13 (13 homes)131950s1960s: 5 (5 homes)1960s1970s: 1 (1 home)1970s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1980s1990s: 2 (2 homes)1990s2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Dawson Drive

Homes on Dawson Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.9 years (Ngongotahā: 8.4 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 9 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 Dawson Drive

1building consents in the last 5 years

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