3 properties for sale · Dunedin

Property for sale in Port Chalmers, Dunedin

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

$600kmedian sale, last 12 months · 17 sales · up 6%
$510kmedian council valuation
9.5 yrsmedian time between sales

About Port Chalmers

Homes sold for a median $4,384 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Port Chalmers change hands every 9.5 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 2.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Port Chalmers house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Port Chalmers's median sale price over the last twelve months was $600k, across 17 sales, up 6% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.

2016: $255k (33 sales)$255k20162017: $257k (27 sales)2018: $356k (24 sales)20182019: $388k (24 sales)2020: $450k (23 sales)20202021: $520k (17 sales)2022: $670k (15 sales)$670k20222023: $426k (18 sales)2024: $550k (27 sales)20242025: $615k (17 sales)2026: $545k (12 sales, this year so far)$545k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Dunedin median
202612$545,000$4,464$584$602,500
202517$615,000$4,424$476$592,500
202427$550,000$4,701$528$585,000
202318$426,000$4,720$445$580,000
202215$670,000$5,086$454$620,000
202117$520,000$5,069$576$630,000
202023$450,000$3,735$459$520,000
201924$387,500$3,426$328$445,000
201824$356,250$3,071$304$387,000
201727$257,300$2,365$272$340,000
201633$255,000$2,351$203$300,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $527kDec 2024: $528kJan 2025: $529kFeb 2025: $529kMar 2025: $529kApr 2025: $529kMay 2025: $529kJun 2025: $529kJul 2025: $528kAug 2025: $529kSept 2025: $531kOct 2025: $532kNov 2025: $533kDec 2025: $535kJan 2026: $535kFeb 2026: $539kMar 2026: $540kApr 2026: $540kMay 2026: $539kJun 2026: $538kJul 2026: $538kAug 2026: $538kSept 2026: $539kOct 2026: $539k$527k$540k$539kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $522k to $546k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Port Chalmers

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
15$375k0—$6,645
279$420k4—$5,400
3330$530k8$636k$4,679
462$685k4—$3,608
5+10$685k0—$3,271

Price per square metre

Homes in Port Chalmers sold for a median $4,384 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $567 per square metre (Dunedin: $522). 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.

$4,384per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$567per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,510per m² of floor, council capital values
$458per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Port Chalmers

How long owners stay in Port Chalmers

Homes in Port Chalmers change hands every 9.5 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.

9.5 yearsmedian time between sales, Port Chalmers
9.1 yearsDunedin
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.7%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Dunedin: 3.7%)

By kind: houses 9.4 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 Port Chalmers

About 1,161 people lived in Port Chalmers at the 2023 census (down 3% since 2018); their median age was about 47 (Dunedin: 38); 75% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).

1,161people, 2023 (2018: 1,200)
47median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$67kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
75%of households own their home (2018: 71%)

Age

  • 30-64 years51%
  • 65 years and over22%
  • Under 15 years14%
  • 15-29 years12%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)62%
  • One-person household35%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European91%
  • Māori13%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand79%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland8%
  • North America3%
  • Australia3%
  • Asia2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Pacific Islands1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00021%
  • $30,001-$50,00019%
  • $20,001-$30,00016%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $150,001-$200,00010%
  • $20,000 or less6%
  • $200,001 or more5%

Dwellings

  • Separate house81%
  • Joined dwelling17%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification18%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification14%
  • Level 1 certificate11%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees10%
  • Level 4 certificate9%
  • Level 3 certificate8%
  • Level 2 certificate8%
  • Masters degree6%

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

Real estate agents selling in Port Chalmers

20 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Port Chalmers in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 20 real estate agents in Port Chalmers, 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 Port Chalmers

4building consents in the last 12 months ($36k of work)

Search building consents in Port Chalmers 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 Port Chalmers

About property for sale in Port Chalmers, Dunedin

Every property in Port Chalmers, 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.

Header photo: Sarah Precious on Unsplash (licence).