

Property for sale in Browns Bay, Auckland
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for sale in Browns Bay, Auckland, each listing beside the property's value estimate, council valuation, past sales and title.
38 properties for sale in Browns Bay







































About Browns Bay
Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.12m and four-bedroom homes for $1.47m. Homes sold for a median $8,071 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Browns Bay change hands every 9.5 years on median, against 8.9 across Auckland and 7.9 nationally. About 4.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Browns Bay
- Browns Bay Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Sherwood School (Auckland)primary · Years 1-6
- Pinehill School (Browns Bay)primary · Years 1-6
- Torbay Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Northcross Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Murrays Bay Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Long Bay Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
- Rangitoto Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
Browns Bay house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Browns Bay's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.22m, across 207 sales, down 3% on the twelve months before. Across Auckland it was $1.0m.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Auckland median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 121 | $1,200,000 | $8,071 | $1,746 | $995,000 |
| 2025 | 206 | $1,291,000 | $7,704 | $1,523 | $999,350 |
| 2024 | 212 | $1,175,000 | $7,681 | $1,582 | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | 171 | $1,122,000 | $7,826 | $1,587 | $990,000 |
| 2022 | 165 | $1,350,000 | $7,684 | $1,676 | $1,120,000 |
| 2021 | 302 | $1,255,500 | $8,429 | $1,669 | $1,135,000 |
| 2020 | 250 | $1,030,000 | $7,168 | $1,321 | $940,000 |
| 2019 | 191 | $953,000 | $6,500 | $1,226 | $856,250 |
| 2018 | 176 | $1,044,000 | $6,387 | $1,268 | $860,000 |
| 2017 | 223 | $980,000 | $6,505 | $1,277 | $865,000 |
| 2016 | 272 | $966,000 | $6,544 | $1,285 | $831,500 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Browns Bay, down 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Browns Bay
Over the last twelve months, 1-bedroom homes sold for a median $680k, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $860k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.12m, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.47m, 5+-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.68m.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97 | $730k | 6 | $680k | $14,473 |
| 2 | 599 | $810k | 30 | $860k | $10,315 |
| 3 | 1,212 | $1.15m | 74 | $1.12m | $8,292 |
| 4 | 1,325 | $1.35m | 58 | $1.47m | $7,724 |
| 5+ | 554 | $1.5m | 20 | $1.68m | $6,067 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Browns Bay sold for a median $8,071 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Auckland: $7,727); the land under houses sold for an estimated $1,649 per square metre (Auckland: $1,745). 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 Browns Bay
- 1A Argyle Road$835,00019 Aug 2026 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 832 m² land
- 28 Oban Road$2,200,0003 Aug 2026 · 4 bed · 292 m² floor · 485 m² land
- 1B Robin Lane$1,147,50028 Jul 2026 · 151 m² floor · 191 m² land
- 12B Palliser Lane$1,401,00026 Jul 2026 · 5 bed · 186 m² floor · 215 m² land
- 10 Oaktree Avenue$1,600,00023 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 663 m² land
- 101 Oaktree Avenue$1,770,00021 Jul 2026 · 215 m² floor · 246 m² land
- 589D East Coast Road$1,460,00019 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 216 m² floor · 418 m² land
- 6D Oaktree Avenue$1,260,00015 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 231 m² land
- 304/25 Bute Road$690,00010 Jul 2026 · 2 bed · 63 m² floor
- 1/9 Phillipa Place$630,0009 Jul 2026 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 2/7 Arran Road$1,117,0009 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 140 m² floor
- 2/1 Argyle Road$1,130,0005 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor
How long owners stay in Browns Bay
Homes in Browns Bay change hands every 9.5 years on median, against 8.9 across Auckland and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 10.8 years, units & townhouses 8.5 years, apartments 7.7 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 Browns Bay
About 11,304 people lived in Browns Bay at the 2023 census (up 3% since 2018); their median age was about 40 (Auckland: 37); 65% of households owned their home (Auckland: 57%).
Age
- 30-64 years48%
- 15-29 years18%
- Under 15 years18%
- 65 years and over16%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)73%
- One-person household17%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)5%
- Other multi-person household5%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European61%
- Asian34%
- Māori5%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African3%
- Pacific Peoples2%
- Other Ethnicity1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand44%
- Asia27%
- Middle East and Africa11%
- United Kingdom and Ireland10%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- Australia1%
- Other1%
- North America1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00022%
- $200,001 or more20%
- $150,001-$200,00017%
- $70,001-$100,00012%
- $30,001-$50,00011%
- $50,001-$70,0009%
- $20,001-$30,0005%
- $20,000 or less5%
Dwellings
- Separate house68%
- Joined dwelling31%
- Other private dwelling0%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification20%
- Level 3 certificate12%
- Overseas secondary school qualification12%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees8%
- Level 2 certificate8%
- No qualification7%
- Masters degree7%
- Level 1 certificate7%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Browns Bay. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Browns Bay
107 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Browns Bay in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Nadja CourtBarfoot & Thompson Mairangi Bay9 sales here
- Bren DuckworthBarfoot & Thompson Browns Bay9 sales here
- Nicole PennyBarfoot & Thompson Browns Bay9 sales here
- Ann EmersonHarcourts Browns Bay8 sales here
- Raelene McMurtrieBarfoot & Thompson Milford7 sales here
- Shane CooteRay White Mairangi Bay6 sales here
- Andrew HarleyHarcourts Browns Bay6 sales here
- Grant ThorringtonHarcourts Browns Bay5 sales here
- Yin YinBarfoot & Thompson Browns Bay5 sales here
- Jiang KouRay White Mairangi Bay5 sales here
- Therese LeslieRay White Mairangi Bay5 sales here
- Jeanette SkewesBarfoot & Thompson Browns Bay4 sales here
Offices in Browns Bay
All 107 real estate agents in Browns Bay, 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 Browns Bay
- 2 Limmer Place1 Sept 2026 · Building consentRbw - 4x new detached 2 storey dwgs. Lots 1 & 4 to include 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms & attached single gge. Units 2 & 3 to include 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & attached single gge. N
- 116 Arran Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - pbc e2e: alterations to the existing dwg, including a new kitchen, scullery, living room, dining room, bedrooms, ensuite, entry hall, spiral stairs, & external deck. Renovations to the ex
- 148 Stapleford Crescent1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAmendment to bco1040961 - reclad to selected areas to vertical shiplap cladding. New wall bracing & insulation. Concrete nib & infill wall to opening between carport & laundry.
- 48B Bayview Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - the proposal involves the construction of three new dwgs. Unit 1 is a detached two storey dwg comprising three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one separate toilet, kitchen, living & dining
- 115 Arran Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - extending & converting the existing detached gge into a three-bdrm unit. The layout comprises an open-plan kitchen & living area, a master bdrm with an ensuite & walk-in wardrobe,
Search building consents in Browns Bay 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.
Property for sale by street in Browns Bay
- Anzac Road2
- Arran Road2
- Bayview Road1
- Beach Front Lane1
- Beach Road1
- Browns Bay Road1
- Bute Road4
- Clyde Road1
- Dianthus Place2
- Elmira Place1
- Glen Road1
- Helvetia Drive1
- Inverness Road1
- John Downs Drive1
- Kallista Place1
- Langana Avenue1
- Limmer Place1
- Montclair Rise1
- Nigel Road1
- Oaktree Avenue2
- Palliser Lane1
- Philson Terrace1
- Redwing Street1
- Robin Lane2
- Serrata Place1
- Squirrel Lane3
- Stapleford Crescent1
- Wilk Lane1
About property for sale in Browns Bay, Auckland
Every property in Browns Bay, Auckland, 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.
Listings come from the agents who market them, matched to the property each is for: every one opens on that property’s own page, with what it is worth, what it last sold for, its title, zoning and hazards, and what it would cost to own.
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.