Property for sale in Ōkārito, Whataroa
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for sale in Ōkārito, Whataroa, each listing beside the property's value estimate, council valuation, past sales and title.
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About Ōkārito
About 1.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Ōkārito
- South Westland Area Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
Ōkārito house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2025 is the year so far.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Whataroa median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | — | — | — | $105,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | $85,000 | $3,600 | $161 | $130,000 |
| 2023 | 5 | $195,000 | $6,675 | $96 | $170,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | — | — | $89,550 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | — | — | $157,000 |
| 2020 | 6 | $262,500 | $3,196 | $135 | $207,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | — | — | — | $147,500 |
| 2017 | 3 | — | — | — | $112,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | — | — | — | $142,500 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Ōkārito, up 3% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Ōkārito
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | $280k | 0 | — | $6,100 |
| 2 | 14 | $368k | 0 | — | $4,241 |
| 3 | 23 | $500k | 0 | — | $3,822 |
| 4 | 9 | $700k | 0 | — | $3,091 |
Price per square metre
Recent sales in Ōkārito
- $77,00012 Nov 2025 · 1,012 m² land
- $80,00014 Oct 2025 · 1,012 m² land
- 3 The Parade$320,0001 Sept 2025 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 41 The Strand$105,00026 Jun 2025 · 1 bed · 43 m² floor · 540 m² land
- 19 Victoria Street$85,00011 Dec 2024 · 506 m² land
- $47,0004 Nov 2024 · 505 m² land
- $50,00018 Jul 2024 · 505 m² land
- 74 The Strand$130,00012 Jul 2024 · 809 m² land
- 90 The Strand$810,00010 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 225 m² floor · 521 m² land
- $285,00015 Sept 2023 · 1 bed · 30 m² floor · 4,000 m² land
- 12 Albert Street$65,00030 Aug 2023 · 506 m² land
- 5 Palmerston Street$195,0002 Aug 2023 · 2,023 m² land
How long owners stay in Ōkārito
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 Ōkārito
About 126 people lived in Ōkārito at the 2023 census (down 5% since 2018); their median age was about 39 (Whataroa: 43); 44% of households owned their home (Whataroa: 49%).
Age
- 30-64 years50%
- Under 15 years21%
- 15-29 years19%
- 65 years and over10%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)59%
- One-person household35%
- Other multi-person household6%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European81%
- Māori19%
- Pacific Peoples10%
- Asian7%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand81%
- Asia5%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)5%
- North America2%
- Pacific Islands2%
- Other0%
- Australia0%
- Middle East and Africa0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00024%
- $30,001-$50,00018%
- $50,001-$70,00018%
- $70,001-$100,00018%
- $20,001-$30,00012%
- $200,001 or more12%
- $20,000 or less6%
- $150,001-$200,0000%
Dwellings
- Separate house84%
- Joined dwelling11%
- Non-private dwelling5%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Level 2 certificate15%
- Level 3 certificate15%
- No qualification12%
- Level 1 certificate12%
- Level 4 certificate12%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
- Masters degree6%
- Level 6 diploma6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Ōkārito. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Ōkārito
2 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Ōkārito in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Pauline CoxProperty Brokers Hokitika1 sale here
- Jacinta KerriganOne Agency Kerrigan & Co Realty1 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 Ōkārito
- 107 The Strand1 Apr 2026 · Building consentAlterations to the existing dwg - demolish the single gge & rebuild an attached dbl gge & new entry foyer. Internal alterations including a lower deck & private lift. Amendment 1: specific engineering
- 17 Albert Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentReposition existing house onsite
- 5 The Strand1 Mar 2026 · Building consentInternal alterations to existing dwg. Change 3 single-glazed windows & door to dbl-glazed, new shower, replace fire, remove internal wall & add a lintel
- 107 The Strand1 Jan 2026 · Building consentAlterations to the existing dwg - demolish the single gge & rebuild an attached dbl gge & new entry foyer. Internal alterations including a lower deck & private lift.
Search building consents in Ōkārito 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.
About property for sale in Ōkārito, Whataroa
Every property in Ōkārito, Whataroa, 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: Stewart Nimmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).