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Property for sale in Lower Portobello, Dunedin

Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for sale in Lower Portobello, Dunedin, each listing beside the property's value estimate, council valuation, past sales and title.

$510kmedian council valuation
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1 property for sale in Lower Portobello

About Lower Portobello

Schools zoned for Lower Portobello

  • Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
  • Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
  • John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Tahuna Normal Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Queen's High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15

Lower Portobello house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2025 is the year so far. Across Dunedin it was $600k.

2016: too few sales to say (3 sales)20162017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: $341k (5 sales)$341k20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)20192020: too few sales to say (4 sales)20202021: too few sales to say (2 sales)20212025: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Dunedin median
20251———$592,500
20212———$630,000
20204———$520,000
20191———$445,000
20185$341,000$3,203$128$387,000
20171———$340,000
20163———$300,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Lower Portobello, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $512kDec 2024: $512kJan 2025: $513kFeb 2025: $513kMar 2025: $513kApr 2025: $513kMay 2025: $514kJun 2025: $513kJul 2025: $512kAug 2025: $513kSept 2025: $515kOct 2025: $516kNov 2025: $517kDec 2025: $519kJan 2026: $519kFeb 2026: $523kMar 2026: $524kApr 2026: $524kMay 2026: $523kJun 2026: $522kJul 2026: $522kAug 2026: $522kSept 2026: $523kOct 2026: $523k$512k$524k$523kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $507k to $530k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Lower Portobello

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
213$425k0—$7,500
335$550k0—$4,889

Price per square metre

$5,428per m² of floor, council capital values
$212per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Lower Portobello

Who lives in Lower Portobello

About 150 people lived in Lower Portobello at the 2023 census (up 6% since 2018); their median age was about 57 (Dunedin: 38); 90% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).

150people, 2023 (2018: 141)
57median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$76kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
90%of households own their home (2018: 81%)

Age

  • 30-64 years50%
  • 65 years and over32%
  • Under 15 years12%
  • 15-29 years6%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)70%
  • One-person household30%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European90%
  • Māori16%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Other Ethnicity0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand80%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Asia4%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
  • Australia2%
  • Pacific Islands2%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00025%
  • $50,001-$70,00020%
  • $70,001-$100,00020%
  • $30,001-$50,00015%
  • $20,001-$30,00010%
  • $20,000 or less5%
  • $150,001-$200,0005%
  • $200,001 or more0%

Dwellings

  • Separate house95%
  • Other private dwelling5%
  • Joined dwelling0%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification19%
  • Level 1 certificate19%
  • Masters degree9%
  • Level 4 certificate9%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
  • Level 6 diploma7%
  • Level 2 certificate7%
  • Level 3 certificate7%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Lower Portobello. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Building and resource consents in Lower Portobello

2building consents in the last 12 months ($25k of work)

Search building consents in Lower Portobello 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 Lower Portobello

About property for sale in Lower Portobello, Dunedin

Every property in Lower Portobello, Dunedin, 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.

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