Estimate $849k – $1.19m
638 Kaituna-Tuamarina Road, Tuamarina
Property · Blenheim
Property sold in Tuamarina, Blenheim
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Tuamarina, Blenheim in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$800kmedian council valuation
8.1 yrsmedian time between sales
2for sale now
2 properties sold in the last 12 months in Tuamarina
About Tuamarina
Homes in Tuamarina change hands every 8.1 years on median, against 8.1 across Blenheim and 7.9 nationally. About 1% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Tuamarina
- Tua Marina Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
Tuamarina house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Blenheim it was $660k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Blenheim median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | $643,000 |
| 2025 | 6 | $865,000 | $5,114 | $58 | $660,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | $830,000 | $7,016 | $23 | $653,250 |
| 2023 | 5 | $1,100,000 | $6,157 | $52 | $660,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | $724,000 | $4,641 | $76 | $695,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | $571,000 | $3,732 | $153 | $640,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | — | — | — | $490,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | — | — | — | $430,500 |
| 2018 | 6 | $383,000 | $3,965 | $24 | $400,000 |
| 2017 | 11 | $320,000 | $2,875 | $33 | $380,000 |
| 2016 | 8 | $453,000 | $3,036 | $30 | $330,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Tuamarina, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Tuamarina
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | $700k | 1 | — | $7,740 |
| 3 | 66 | $705k | 0 | — | $5,320 |
| 4 | 35 | $1.0m | 0 | — | $5,134 |
| 5+ | 7 | $1.5m | 0 | — | $4,526 |
Price per square metre
$5,293per m² of floor, council capital values
$47per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Tuamarina
- 638 Kaituna-Tuamarina Road$1,080,00015 Apr 2026 · 155 m² floor · 25,915 m² land
- 1890 State Highway 1$575,0005 Nov 2025 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor · 895 m² land
- 47 Bush Road$700,0005 Sept 2025 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 5,126 m² land
- 1888 State Highway 1$610,00022 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor · 997 m² land
- 2 Kaituna-Tuamarina Road$1,750,00029 Jul 2025 · 5 bed · 221 m² floor · 29,930 m² land
- 126 Thomas Road$1,030,0009 Jun 2025 · 4 bed · 150 m² floor · 10,922 m² land
- 268 Waikakaho Road$1,120,0006 Mar 2025 · 3 bed · 227 m² floor · 21,091 m² land
- 675 Waikakaho Road$720,00020 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 106 m² floor · 28,340 m² land
- 895 Waikakaho Road$430,00011 Oct 2024 · 20 ha land
- 2 Kaituna-Tuamarina Road$1,600,00012 Apr 2024 · 5 bed · 221 m² floor · 29,930 m² land
- 634 Kaituna-Tuamarina Road$830,0008 Mar 2024 · 2 bed · 93 m² floor · 14,690 m² land
- 101 Thomas Road$1,060,0005 Mar 2024 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 7,394 m² land
How long owners stay in Tuamarina
Homes in Tuamarina change hands every 8.1 years on median, against 8.1 across Blenheim and 7.9 nationally.
8.1 yearsmedian time between sales, Tuamarina
8.1 yearsBlenheim
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Blenheim: 4%)
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 Tuamarina
About 534 people lived in Tuamarina at the 2023 census (up 8% since 2018); their median age was about 44 (Blenheim: 44); 83% of households owned their home (Blenheim: 72%).
534people, 2023 (2018: 495)
44median age, about (Blenheim: 44)
$98kmedian household income, about (Blenheim: $83k)
83%of households own their home (2018: 80%)
Age
- 30-64 years50%
- Under 15 years19%
- 65 years and over17%
- 15-29 years15%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)75%
- One-person household19%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)3%
- Other multi-person household2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European92%
- Māori13%
- Other Ethnicity3%
- Asian2%
- Pacific Peoples1%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand86%
- United Kingdom and Ireland6%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
- Asia1%
- Australia1%
- Other1%
- North America1%
- Pacific Islands1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00026%
- $70,001-$100,00020%
- $200,001 or more11%
- $30,001-$50,00010%
- $150,001-$200,00010%
- $20,001-$30,0008%
- $50,001-$70,0008%
- $20,000 or less5%
Dwellings
- Separate house91%
- Other private dwelling3%
- Joined dwelling2%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Level 1 certificate18%
- No qualification17%
- Level 4 certificate14%
- Level 2 certificate12%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
- Level 3 certificate9%
- Level 5 diploma5%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Tuamarina. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Tuamarina
5 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Tuamarina in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Michal WellsWinder & Co2 sales here
- Timothy CrawfordWinder & Co2 sales here
- Campbell GillBayleys Top of the South1 sale here
- Harrison MartinBayleys Top of the South1 sale here
- Wade CorneliusBayleys Top of the South1 sale here
All 5 real estate agents in Tuamarina, 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 Tuamarina
4building consents in the last 12 months ($32k of work)
- 31 Blind Creek Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentReplacement timber pole retaining wall.
- 286 Waikakaho Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consentBeam
- 96 Hunter Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentFree standing maxen Henley solid fuel heater
- 122 Blind Creek Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentFree standing woodsman serene solid fuel heater
Search building consents in Tuamarina 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 sold in Tuamarina, Blenheim
Every property in Tuamarina, Blenheim, 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: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).