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Property for sale in Te Mata, Thames

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

$740kmedian council valuation
9.8 yrsmedian time between sales
6for sale now

About Te Mata

Homes in Te Mata change hands every 9.8 years on median, against 9.5 across Thames and 7.9 nationally. About 2.2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Te Mata house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Thames it was $690k.

2016: $156k (16 sales)$156k20162017: $530k (7 sales)2018: $518k (10 sales)20182019: $490k (9 sales)2020: $560k (13 sales)20202021: $426k (13 sales)2022: $500k (5 sales)20222023: $800k (9 sales)2024: $819k (7 sales)$819k20242025: $800k (5 sales)$800k2026: too few sales to say (4 sales, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Thames median
20264———$675,000
20255$800,000$7,615$288$690,000
20247$819,000$9,558$584$660,000
20239$800,000$7,163$585$700,000
20225$500,000$6,402$453$765,000
202113$425,500$8,410$191$650,500
202013$560,000$4,935$424$580,000
20199$490,000$6,591$117$500,000
201810$517,500$4,449$129$480,000
20177$530,000$4,923$158$460,000
201616$155,500$1,562$47$410,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Te Mata, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $728kDec 2024: $727kJan 2025: $730kFeb 2025: $729kMar 2025: $727kApr 2025: $727kMay 2025: $723kJun 2025: $719kJul 2025: $720kAug 2025: $723kSept 2025: $725kOct 2025: $724kNov 2025: $726kDec 2025: $728kJan 2026: $733kFeb 2026: $731kMar 2026: $730kApr 2026: $728kMay 2026: $724kJun 2026: $722kJul 2026: $724kAug 2026: $725kSept 2026: $725kOct 2026: $722k$728k$719k$733k$722kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $712k to $740k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Te Mata

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
228$725k0—$10,357
375$760k0—$6,753
422$1.03m2—$5,183
5+5$1.81m0—$4,987

Price per square metre

$6,728per m² of floor, council capital values
$269per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Te Mata

How long owners stay in Te Mata

Homes in Te Mata change hands every 9.8 years on median, against 9.5 across Thames and 7.9 nationally.

9.8 yearsmedian time between sales, Te Mata
9.5 yearsThames
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Thames: 2.9%)

By kind: houses 11.1 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 Te Mata

About 294 people lived in Te Mata at the 2023 census (up 18% since 2018); their median age was about 61 (Thames: 54); 95% of households owned their home (Thames: 74%).

294people, 2023 (2018: 249)
61median age, about (Thames: 54)
$54kmedian household income, about (Thames: $61k)
95%of households own their home (2018: 91%)

Age

  • 65 years and over45%
  • 30-64 years40%
  • 15-29 years8%
  • Under 15 years7%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)70%
  • One-person household24%
  • Other multi-person household3%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European89%
  • Māori16%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Asian1%
  • Pacific Peoples0%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand85%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland7%
  • Australia3%
  • North America2%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • Asia1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $30,001-$50,00022%
  • $50,001-$70,00016%
  • $20,001-$30,00014%
  • $70,001-$100,00014%
  • $100,001-$150,00014%
  • $20,000 or less8%
  • $150,001-$200,0008%
  • $200,001 or more3%

Dwellings

  • Separate house89%
  • Other private dwelling11%
  • Joined dwelling5%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification24%
  • Level 1 certificate16%
  • Level 2 certificate12%
  • Level 4 certificate10%
  • Level 3 certificate9%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification7%
  • Level 6 diploma6%
  • Masters degree5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Te Mata

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

All 7 real estate agents in Te Mata, 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 Te Mata

2building consents in the last 12 months ($86k of work)
  • 14 Te Mata Drive1 Mar 2026 · Building consentConstruction of 48sqm steel framed shed with utility.
  • 3 Jean Road1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRefurbish existing bathrm - install new shower

Search building consents in Te Mata 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 Te Mata

About property for sale in Te Mata, Thames

Every property in Te Mata, Thames, 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: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).