$230,000 CV
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69 Queen Street, Balfour
3 properties sold · Balfour
Property sold in Balfour, Balfour
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Balfour, Balfour in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$315kmedian council valuation
0for sale now
3 properties sold in the last 12 months in Balfour
About Balfour
About 1.9% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Balfour
- Balfour Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Southland Adventist Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
Balfour house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Balfour median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $310,000 | $3,500 | $66 | $310,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Balfour, up 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Balfour
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 49 | $315k | 2 | — | $2,789 |
| 4 | 13 | $430k | 1 | — | $2,125 |
Price per square metre
$2,682per m² of floor, council capital values
$40per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Balfour
- 69 Queen Street$180,00020 May 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 2,561 m² land
- 135 Balfour Ardlussa Road$572,00017 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 128 m² floor · 5.17 ha land
- 46 Queen Street$450,00016 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 114 m² floor · 4,047 m² land
- $160,00024 Jun 2024 · 13,554 m² land
- 50 Queen Street$300,00019 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 1,017 m² land
- 126 Queen Street$310,0005 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 73 Queen Street$320,0006 Mar 2024 · 80 m² floor · 3,963 m² land
- 192 Beck Road$722,5007 Feb 2024 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 7.16 ha land
- 72B Queen Street$100,00021 Oct 2023 · 5,998 m² land
- 8 Mary Street$110,0003 Aug 2023 · 3 bed · 92 m² floor · 2,347 m² land
- 46 Queen Street$290,0008 Jan 2022 · 3 bed · 114 m² floor · 4,047 m² land
- 23 Queen Street$215,00014 Jul 2021 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 1,199 m² land
How long owners stay in Balfour
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1.9%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Balfour: 1.9%)
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 Balfour
About 237 people lived in Balfour at the 2023 census (up 10% since 2018); their median age was about 38 (Balfour: 38); 72% of households owned their home (Balfour: 62%).
237people, 2023 (2018: 216)
38median age, about (Balfour: 38)
$87kmedian household income, about (Balfour: $92k)
72%of households own their home (2018: 69%)
Age
- 30-64 years48%
- Under 15 years20%
- 65 years and over19%
- 15-29 years14%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)69%
- One-person household25%
- Other multi-person household0%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European78%
- Asian18%
- Māori10%
- Other Ethnicity0%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand78%
- Asia13%
- United Kingdom and Ireland4%
- Pacific Islands3%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
- Other0%
- Australia0%
- North America0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00028%
- $50,001-$70,00022%
- $70,001-$100,00016%
- $150,001-$200,00013%
- $20,000 or less6%
- $20,001-$30,0006%
- $30,001-$50,0006%
- $200,001 or more3%
Dwellings
- Separate house97%
- Joined dwelling3%
- Non-private dwelling0%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification29%
- Level 1 certificate15%
- Level 2 certificate14%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification10%
- Level 4 certificate8%
- Level 3 certificate7%
- Level 6 diploma5%
- Overseas secondary school qualification5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Balfour. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Balfour
2 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Balfour in the last two years. Those with the most:
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Balfour
1building consents in the last 12 months ($1000k of work)
- 87 Queen Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentRbw - extension to existing house with new kitchen, living, dining, scullery wc, rumpus & laundry rooms. Alt to existing bdrm layout with new ensuite & bathrm. New internal wood burne
Search building consents in Balfour 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 sold by street in Balfour
About property sold in Balfour, Balfour
Every property in Balfour, Balfour, 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.
Sales come from the council valuation roll and the listings that preceded them. Each opens on the property’s own page, with its full sales history, our estimate of its value today and its title.
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: Tim Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).