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Property for sale in Hapuku, Kaikōura

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

$440kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales · down 51%
$780kmedian council valuation
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About Hapuku

Homes sold for a median $3,684 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Hapuku

  • St Joseph's School (Kaikōura)primary · Years 1-8
  • Hāpuku Schoolprimary · Years 1-8

Hapuku house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Hapuku's median sale price over the last twelve months was $440k, across 5 sales, down 51% on the twelve months before. Across Kaikōura it was $694k.

2016: $235k (7 sales)$235k20162017: $550k (9 sales)2018: $250k (19 sales)20182019: $278k (10 sales)2020: $298k (9 sales)20202021: $550k (5 sales)2022: too few sales to say (3 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $765k (10 sales)20242025: $885k (8 sales)$885k2026: too few sales to say (3 sales, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Kaikōura median
20263———$705,000
20258$885,000$6,801$19$656,500
202410$765,000$4,861$26$690,000
20231———$570,000
20223———$595,000
20215$550,000$4,059$15$496,800
20209$298,000$3,105$10$453,750
201910$277,500$3,854$14$353,750
201819$250,000$1,554$7$320,000
20179$550,000$2,998$7$298,000
20167$235,000$1,829$7$320,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Hapuku, up 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $816kDec 2024: $818kJan 2025: $826kFeb 2025: $827kMar 2025: $830kApr 2025: $831kMay 2025: $828kJun 2025: $829kJul 2025: $830kAug 2025: $832kSept 2025: $833kOct 2025: $835kNov 2025: $837kDec 2025: $838kJan 2026: $840kFeb 2026: $827kMar 2026: $828kApr 2026: $829kMay 2026: $830kJun 2026: $831kJul 2026: $831kAug 2026: $794kSept 2026: $795kOct 2026: $853k$816k$794kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $785k to $861k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Hapuku

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
29$700k0—$9,302
349$825k0—$6,509
444$1.17m1—$5,040
5+10$1.55m0—$4,101

Price per square metre

Homes in Hapuku sold for a median $3,684 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Kaikōura: $5,319); the land under houses sold for an estimated $51 per square metre (Kaikōura: $384). 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.

$3,684per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$51per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,667per m² of floor, council capital values
$20per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Hapuku

How long owners stay in Hapuku

8.0 yearsKaikōura
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Kaikōura: 3%)

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 Hapuku

About 390 people lived in Hapuku at the 2023 census (up 20% since 2018); their median age was about 46 (Kaikōura: 50); 82% of households owned their home (Kaikōura: 77%).

390people, 2023 (2018: 324)
46median age, about (Kaikōura: 50)
$86kmedian household income, about (Kaikōura: $69k)
82%of households own their home (2018: 78%)

Age

  • 30-64 years55%
  • Under 15 years18%
  • 15-29 years14%
  • 65 years and over14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)74%
  • One-person household17%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)5%
  • Other multi-person household2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European89%
  • Māori14%
  • Other Ethnicity4%
  • Asian2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
  • Pacific Peoples0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand82%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland7%
  • Australia4%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
  • Asia2%
  • North America1%
  • Other0%
  • Pacific Islands0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00023%
  • $70,001-$100,00019%
  • $30,001-$50,00012%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $20,000 or less9%
  • $200,001 or more9%
  • $150,001-$200,0009%
  • $20,001-$30,0005%

Dwellings

  • Separate house83%
  • Non-private dwelling9%
  • Other private dwelling6%
  • Joined dwelling4%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification17%
  • Level 1 certificate16%
  • Level 2 certificate15%
  • Level 4 certificate11%
  • Level 3 certificate10%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
  • Masters degree5%
  • Level 5 diploma4%

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

Real estate agents selling in Hapuku

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

All 7 real estate agents in Hapuku, 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 Hapuku

3building consents in the last 12 months ($169k of work)
  • 285F Bay Paddock Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentTwo bay pole shed, one cladding type - corrugated iron
  • 53 Koura Bay Drive1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding firenze stella fire
  • 209 Lovers Lane1 Feb 2026 · Building consent3 bay pole shed, il1 used for storage facilities, storm water to be fed to 10000 litre water tank.

Search building consents in Hapuku 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 Hapuku

About property for sale in Hapuku, Kaikōura

Every property in Hapuku, Kaikōura, 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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