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Property for sale in Dovedale, Wakefield

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

$838kmedian council valuation
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About Dovedale

About 2.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Dovedale

  • Dovedale Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Motueka High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
  • Waimea Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Dovedale house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Wakefield it was $812k.

2016: $423k (6 sales)$423k20162017: $555k (7 sales)$555k2018: too few sales to say (2 sales)20182019: too few sales to say (4 sales)2020: too few sales to say (3 sales)20202021: too few sales to say (3 sales)2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: too few sales to say (3 sales)2024: too few sales to say (3 sales)20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: 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.)Wakefield median
20263———$845,000
20251———$812,000
20243———$750,000
20233———$783,000
20221———$769,500
20213———$750,000
20203———$590,000
20194———$595,650
20182———$520,000
20177$555,000$2,916$3$468,500
20166$422,500$2,994$12$443,500

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $857kDec 2024: $859kJan 2025: $860kFeb 2025: $861kMar 2025: $857kApr 2025: $853kMay 2025: $853kJun 2025: $855kJul 2025: $859kAug 2025: $856kSept 2025: $858kOct 2025: $864kNov 2025: $864kDec 2025: $869kJan 2026: $872kFeb 2026: $866kMar 2026: $863kApr 2026: $860kMay 2026: $855kJun 2026: $854kJul 2026: $855kAug 2026: $856kSept 2026: $856kOct 2026: $852k$857k$872k$852kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $843k to $880k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Dovedale

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
335$785k1—$5,876
418$1.06m1—$5,288

Price per square metre

$5,769per m² of floor, council capital values
$14per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Dovedale

How long owners stay in Dovedale

6.9 yearsWakefield
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.3%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Wakefield: 3.5%)

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 Dovedale

About 198 people lived in Dovedale at the 2023 census (down 4% since 2018); their median age was about 47 (Wakefield: 43); 83% of households owned their home (Wakefield: 83%).

198people, 2023 (2018: 207)
47median age, about (Wakefield: 43)
$94kmedian household income, about (Wakefield: $93k)
83%of households own their home (2018: 79%)

Age

  • 30-64 years53%
  • Under 15 years17%
  • 65 years and over17%
  • 15-29 years12%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)79%
  • One-person household17%
  • Other multi-person household4%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European94%
  • Māori6%
  • Asian3%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand83%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland8%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
  • Asia2%
  • Australia2%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00025%
  • $30,001-$50,00017%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $150,001-$200,00013%
  • $50,001-$70,0008%
  • $200,001 or more8%
  • $20,000 or less4%
  • $20,001-$30,0000%

Dwellings

  • Separate house96%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Level 1 certificate17%
  • Level 4 certificate15%
  • Level 2 certificate13%
  • Level 3 certificate11%
  • No qualification9%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
  • Level 5 diploma6%

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

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 Dovedale

About property for sale in Dovedale, Wakefield

Every property in Dovedale, Wakefield, 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: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).