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Prime dairy opportunity in Galatea on three titles
60 Whirinaki Road, Galatea
Bayleys Whakatāne
1 property for sale · Murupara
Property for sale in Galatea, Murupara
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for sale in Galatea, Murupara, each listing beside the property's value estimate, council valuation, past sales and title.
$453kmedian council valuation
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1 property for sale in Galatea
About Galatea
About 0.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Galatea
- Galatea Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
Galatea house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2025 is the year so far. Across Murupara it was $200k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Murupara median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | — | — | — | $210,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | — | — | $190,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | — | — | — | $210,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | — | — | — | $183,750 |
| 2021 | 3 | — | — | — | $185,000 |
| 2020 | 5 | $385,000 | $2,595 | $5 | $128,700 |
| 2019 | 3 | — | — | — | $100,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | — | — | $77,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | — | — | $61,000 |
| 2016 | 7 | $289,000 | $1,875 | $8 | $52,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Galatea, down 4% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Galatea
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 73 | $435k | 0 | — | $3,527 |
| 4 | 17 | $730k | 1 | — | $3,235 |
Price per square metre
$3,476per m² of floor, council capital values
$13per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Galatea
- 575A Whirinaki Road$1,270,00016 Dec 2025 · 4 bed · 316 m² floor · 17.1 ha land
- 165 Jolly Road$560,0006 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 112 m² floor · 3,888 m² land
- 1166 Troutbeck Road$840,00013 Jan 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 10 ha land
- 4942 Galatea Road$335,00010 Jul 2024 · 1 bed · 70 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 120 Mangamate Road$720,00021 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 10.1 ha land
- 5209 Galatea Road$580,00010 Mar 2023 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 4.14 ha land
- 86 Mangamate Road$220,00016 Jan 2023 · 155 m² floor · 20,467 m² land
- 492 Troutbeck Road$450,00025 Nov 2022 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 2,499 m² land
- 169 Horomanga Road$816,00016 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 275 m² floor · 4,890 m² land
- 29 Golf Road$975,0001 Jul 2022 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 14.3 ha land
- 1166 Troutbeck Road$835,00012 May 2022 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 10 ha land
- 5028-5038 Galatea Road$1,111,0006 Jul 2021 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 21,503 m² land
How long owners stay in Galatea
8.3 yearsMurupara
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
0.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Murupara: 2.3%)
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 Galatea
About 516 people lived in Galatea at the 2023 census (up 5% since 2018); their median age was about 36 (Murupara: 35); 59% of households owned their home (Murupara: 62%).
516people, 2023 (2018: 492)
36median age, about (Murupara: 35)
$88kmedian household income, about (Murupara: $71k)
59%of households own their home (2018: 55%)
Age
- 30-64 years43%
- Under 15 years22%
- 15-29 years20%
- 65 years and over14%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)66%
- One-person household23%
- Other multi-person household7%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European76%
- Māori37%
- Pacific Peoples5%
- Asian3%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand91%
- Asia2%
- United Kingdom and Ireland2%
- Australia2%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Other1%
- North America1%
- Pacific Islands1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00021%
- $70,001-$100,00019%
- $50,001-$70,00016%
- $200,001 or more14%
- $20,000 or less7%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $30,001-$50,0005%
- $150,001-$200,0005%
Dwellings
- Separate house98%
- Joined dwelling3%
- Other private dwelling2%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification22%
- Level 1 certificate16%
- Level 3 certificate15%
- Level 4 certificate11%
- Level 2 certificate10%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
- Level 5 diploma7%
- Level 6 diploma5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Galatea. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Galatea
2 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Galatea in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Lindy Nelson ParkerProperty Brokers Whakatane1 sale here
- Phillip BerryProperty Brokers Whakatane1 sale here
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Galatea
2building consents in the last 12 months ($12k of work)
- 86 Mangamate Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstallation of wood burner
- 4118 Galatea Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentInstall woodsman serene drawer freestanding fire
Search building consents in Galatea 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 Galatea
About property for sale in Galatea, Murupara
Every property in Galatea, Murupara, 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: Chris Thompson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).