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Property sold in Calton Hill, Dunedin

Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Calton Hill, Dunedin in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.

$467kmedian sale, last 12 months · 20 sales · down 4%
$475kmedian council valuation
8.8 yrsmedian time between sales
2for sale now
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18 properties sold in the last 12 months in Calton Hill

About Calton Hill

Two-bedroom homes sold for a median $400k and three-bedroom homes for $515k. Homes sold for a median $4,445 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Calton Hill change hands every 8.8 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 3.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Calton Hill

  • Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
  • Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Queen's High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15

Calton Hill house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Calton Hill's median sale price over the last twelve months was $467k, across 20 sales, down 4% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.

2016: $212k (45 sales)$212k20162017: $245k (40 sales)2018: $305k (45 sales)20182019: $372k (36 sales)2020: $445k (36 sales)20202021: $551k (36 sales)$551k2022: $503k (24 sales)20222023: $493k (20 sales)2024: $480k (28 sales)20242025: $493k (34 sales)2026: $480k (15 sales, this year so far)$480k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Dunedin median
202615$480,000$5,000$310$602,500
202534$492,500$4,200$318$592,500
202428$480,000$4,479$364$585,000
202320$492,500$4,429$367$580,000
202224$502,500$4,896$325$620,000
202136$550,500$5,219$346$630,000
202036$444,500$4,226$326$520,000
201936$372,360$3,282$241$445,000
201845$305,000$2,788$225$387,000
201740$245,000$2,383$173$340,000
201645$212,000$1,986$150$300,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $474kDec 2024: $474kJan 2025: $475kFeb 2025: $475kMar 2025: $475kApr 2025: $476kMay 2025: $476kJun 2025: $475kJul 2025: $475kAug 2025: $475kSept 2025: $477kOct 2025: $478kNov 2025: $479kDec 2025: $481kJan 2026: $481kFeb 2026: $484kMar 2026: $486kApr 2026: $486kMay 2026: $485kJun 2026: $484kJul 2026: $484kAug 2026: $484kSept 2026: $484kOct 2026: $484k$474k$486k$484kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $469k to $491k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Calton Hill

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $400k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $515k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
281$440k7$400k$4,526
3453$475k11$515k$5,000
435$540k2—$3,706
5+6$570k0—$3,380

Price per square metre

Homes in Calton Hill sold for a median $4,445 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $310 per square metre (Dunedin: $522). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.

$4,445per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$310per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,500per m² of floor, council capital values
$332per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Calton Hill

How long owners stay in Calton Hill

Homes in Calton Hill change hands every 8.8 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.

8.8 yearsmedian time between sales, Calton Hill
9.1 yearsDunedin
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.3%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Dunedin: 3.7%)

By kind: houses 8.8 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 Calton Hill

About 1,482 people lived in Calton Hill at the 2023 census; their median age was about 34 (Dunedin: 38); 65% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).

1,482people, 2023 (2018: 1,479)
34median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$77kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
65%of households own their home (2018: 63%)

Age

  • 30-64 years49%
  • 15-29 years22%
  • Under 15 years19%
  • 65 years and over10%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)62%
  • One-person household27%
  • Other multi-person household8%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)1%

Ethnicity

  • European82%
  • Māori16%
  • Asian8%
  • Pacific Peoples8%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand82%
  • Asia5%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland4%
  • Pacific Islands3%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Australia2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • North America1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00024%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $30,001-$50,00015%
  • $50,001-$70,00013%
  • $150,001-$200,00011%
  • $20,001-$30,00011%
  • $20,000 or less7%
  • $200,001 or more2%

Dwellings

  • Separate house89%
  • Joined dwelling10%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification16%
  • Level 3 certificate14%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification14%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Level 1 certificate12%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees6%
  • Level 5 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Calton Hill

32 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Calton Hill in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 32 real estate agents in Calton Hill, 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 Calton Hill

17building consents in the last 12 months ($4.26m of work)
  • 10 Sidey Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall shower in bathrm, form laundry in basement of dwg
  • 487 South Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
  • 87 Sidey Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2024-1878 - revise finished floor level & subfloor bracing
  • 496 South Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentTransportable - 3 bdrm domestic dwg amendment 1: the main bathrm will be accessible. Changes for amendment include level entry shower with curtain rail, grabrails, non-slip vinyl. Clouded plans provid
  • 496 South Road1 May 2026 · Building consentTransportable 4 bdrm detached dwg

Search building consents in Calton Hill 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 Calton Hill, Dunedin

Every property in Calton Hill, Dunedin, 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.

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