35 properties · Ōwhata, Rotorua

Tennyson Drive, Ōwhata

Tennyson Drive in Ōwhata has 35 properties, valued by the council between $510,000 and $850,000 with a median of $625,000 (Ōwhata: $585,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1970s. We estimate its homes at a median $647,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 18 Tennyson Drive, at $590,000.

$625kmedian council valuation
$647kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1970median year built
RotoruaŌwhata ×Tennyson Drive ×

35 properties on Tennyson Drive, Ōwhata

Highest and lowest on Tennyson Drive

Highest-valued home28 Tennyson Drive$850,000council valuation · 4 bed · 129 m² floor · 726 m² land
Lowest-valued home39 Tennyson Drive$510,000council valuation · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 893 m² land
Highest sale in 202618 Tennyson Drive$590,000sold 20 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 684 m² land

Property values on Tennyson Drive

The council values Tennyson Drive's 35 rated properties between $510,000 and $850,000. The middle half sit between about $604,500 and $660,000; the median is $625,000 and the mean $634,000.

Lowest: $510k$510kLowest10%: $577k20%: $598k20%30%: $611k40%: $620k40%Median: $625k60%: $635k60%70%: $650k80%: $670k80%90%: $695kHighest: $850k$850kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
329$625k1—
46$638k1—

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

Tennyson Drive compared with Ōwhata

Tennyson Drive's median council value is 7% above Ōwhata's.

Tennyson DriveŌwhataRotorua
Median council value$625k$585k$580k
Sold in the last 12 months5.7%3.7%2.9%
Time between sales7.0 yrs7.1 yrs8.5 yrs
Median section692 m²722 m²842 m²
Median year built197019801970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$5k$5k

Tennyson 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: too few sales to say (1 sale)2017: $331k (4 sales)$331k20172019: $493k (4 sales)2020: too few sales to say (1 sale)20202021: $620k (3 sales)2022: $627k (2 sales)20222023: $611k (3 sales)2024: $683k (2 sales)$683k20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$590,000$5,900
20251$600,000$5,263
20242$682,500$5,850
20233$611,000$5,875
20222$627,250$5,571
20213$620,000$6,565
20201$596,881$7,461
20194$492,500$4,609
20174$331,250$3,325
20161$356,000$4,045

Recent sales on Tennyson Drive

The homes on Tennyson Drive

Tennyson Drive has 35 houses. Most were built in the 1970s (80%).

1940s: 1 (1 home)11940s1970s: 28 (28 homes)281970s1980s: 6 (6 homes)61980s

How long owners stay on Tennyson Drive

Homes on Tennyson Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.0 years (Ōwhata: 7.1 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Tennyson Drive

1building consents in the last 5 years
  • 15 Tennyson Drive1 Mar 2026 · Building consentInstall masport Kaituna freestanding fire

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