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Estimate $343k – $435k
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15 Sutherland Street, Dunedin Central
68 properties sold · Dunedin
Property sold in Dunedin Central, Dunedin
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Dunedin Central, Dunedin in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$631kmedian sale, last 12 months · 63 sales · down 4%
$640kmedian council valuation
9.3 yrsmedian time between sales
19for sale now
68 properties sold in the last 12 months in Dunedin Central
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Estimate $511k – $647k
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12 Canongate, Dunedin Central
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$355,000 CV
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82A Arthur Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $501k – $635k
17 Lees Street, Dunedin Central
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Estimate $574k – $728k
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116A Arthur Street, Dunedin Central
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Estimate $485k – $615k
3
21 Serpentine Avenue, Dunedin Central
Estimate $333k – $422k
3
62 Russell Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $377k – $478k
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48 Melville Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $628k – $835k
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38 Duncan Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $692k – $877k
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24/54 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin Central
Estimate $437k – $553k
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66K MacLaggan Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $701k – $888k
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22/54 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin Central
Estimate $355k – $449k
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6/93 Filleul Street, Dunedin Central
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$1,300,000 CV
310 High Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $786k – $996k
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146 Cargill Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $682k – $865k
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82 Melville Street, Dunedin Central
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$620,000 CV
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111-113 Stafford Street, Dunedin Central
$1,610,000 CV
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67A Cargill Street, Dunedin Central
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Estimate $741k – $985k
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2 Royal Terrace, Dunedin Central
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Estimate $452k – $601k
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69 Arthur Street, Dunedin Central
Estimate $616k – $781k
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87 Maitland Street, Dunedin Central
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$485,000 CV
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844 Princes Street, Dunedin Central
$700,000 CV
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3/2 Manor Place, Dunedin Central
Estimate $438k – $555k
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57 Manor Place, Dunedin Central
About Dunedin Central
Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $672k and four-bedroom homes for $660k. Homes sold for a median $4,779 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Dunedin Central change hands every 9.3 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 2.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Dunedin Central
- Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
- Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Arthur Street Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- St Joseph's Cathedral Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
- John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Logan Park High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
- Otago Girls' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
- Otago Boys' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Dunedin Central house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Dunedin Central's median sale price over the last twelve months was $631k, across 63 sales, down 4% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Dunedin median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | $595,000 | $4,670 | $878 | $602,500 |
| 2025 | 89 | $655,000 | $4,766 | $910 | $592,500 |
| 2024 | 68 | $582,500 | $4,365 | $984 | $585,000 |
| 2023 | 42 | $610,000 | $4,171 | $897 | $580,000 |
| 2022 | 32 | $657,500 | $4,658 | $1,056 | $620,000 |
| 2021 | 75 | $710,000 | $5,534 | $1,091 | $630,000 |
| 2020 | 59 | $601,000 | $4,070 | $853 | $520,000 |
| 2019 | 106 | $499,500 | $3,359 | $760 | $445,000 |
| 2018 | 137 | $455,000 | $3,337 | $688 | $387,000 |
| 2017 | 79 | $400,000 | $2,932 | $730 | $340,000 |
| 2016 | 116 | $343,500 | $2,547 | $500 | $300,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Dunedin Central, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Dunedin Central
Over the last twelve months, 1-bedroom homes sold for a median $410k, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $418k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $672k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $660k, 5+-bedroom homes sold for a median $863k.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 143 | $465k | 8 | $410k | $7,012 |
| 2 | 280 | $518k | 7 | $418k | $5,932 |
| 3 | 475 | $590k | 16 | $672k | $5,036 |
| 4 | 256 | $765k | 17 | $660k | $4,067 |
| 5+ | 268 | $840k | 9 | $863k | $3,801 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Dunedin Central sold for a median $4,779 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $916 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.
$4,779per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$916per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,419per m² of floor, council capital values
$965per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Dunedin Central
- 15 Sutherland Street$345,00012 Aug 2026 · 1 bed · 43 m² floor · 681 m² land
- 12 Canongate$595,00029 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 76 m² floor · 224 m² land
- 17 Lees Street$520,00014 Jul 2026 · 132 m² floor
- 116A Arthur Street$635,00030 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 813 m² land
- 21 Serpentine Avenue$520,00025 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 200 m² land
- 62 Russell Street$360,00018 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 94 m² floor · 331 m² land
- 48 Melville Street$418,00017 Jun 2026 · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
- 38 Duncan Street$519,51915 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 134 m² floor · 663 m² land
- 24/54 Anzac Avenue$775,00014 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 136 m² floor
- 66K MacLaggan Street$455,50010 Jun 2026 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor
- 22/54 Anzac Avenue$800,0001 Jun 2026 · 5 bed · 136 m² floor
- 6/93 Filleul Street$399,00029 May 2026 · 1 bed · 33 m² floor
How long owners stay in Dunedin Central
Homes in Dunedin Central change hands every 9.3 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.
9.3 yearsmedian time between sales, Dunedin Central
9.1 yearsDunedin
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.3%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Dunedin: 3.7%)
By kind: houses 10.5 years, apartments 7.0 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 Dunedin Central
About 7,626 people lived in Dunedin Central at the 2023 census (up 4% since 2018); their median age was about 26 (Dunedin: 38); 22% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).
7,626people, 2023 (2018: 7,368)
26median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$69kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
22%of households own their home (2018: 25%)
Age
- 15-29 years60%
- 30-64 years29%
- 65 years and over7%
- Under 15 years5%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)39%
- Other multi-person household32%
- One-person household29%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European72%
- Asian23%
- Māori12%
- Pacific Peoples5%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African3%
- Other Ethnicity1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand66%
- Asia17%
- United Kingdom and Ireland5%
- Australia3%
- Middle East and Africa2%
- Pacific Islands2%
- North America2%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
Household income
- $70,001-$100,00017%
- $30,001-$50,00016%
- $100,001-$150,00016%
- $50,001-$70,00015%
- $20,000 or less11%
- $20,001-$30,00010%
- $200,001 or more7%
- $150,001-$200,0007%
Dwellings
- Joined dwelling61%
- Separate house33%
- Non-private dwelling3%
- Other private dwelling1%
Highest qualification
- Level 3 certificate37%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification19%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
- Overseas secondary school qualification6%
- Level 2 certificate5%
- No qualification5%
- Masters degree5%
- Level 4 certificate5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Dunedin Central. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Dunedin Central
52 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Dunedin Central in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Clayton SievwrightEdinburgh Realty Limited25 sales here
- Aimee MarshEdinburgh Realty Limited24 sales here
- Lane SievwrightEdinburgh Realty Limited21 sales here
- Matthew MortonMatt Morton & Co8 sales here
- Madelon WhiteRay White Dunedin7 sales here
- Sharon HyndmanBayleys (Otago Realty Group)6 sales here
- Alana ColemanBayleys (Otago Realty Group)4 sales here
- Kees MeeuwsBayleys (Otago Realty Group)4 sales here
- Amelia HermensLJ Hooker Dunedin3 sales here
Jason HynesLJ Hooker Dunedin3 sales here- Ganesh RoutThe Rout Group3 sales here
- Renee PerenaraThe Rout Group3 sales here
Offices in Dunedin Central
All 52 real estate agents in Dunedin Central, 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 Dunedin Central
11building consents in the last 12 months ($2.02m of work)
- 116 Arthur Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
- 78 Elm Row1 Jul 2026 · Building consentAdd plaster & damp proofing to external wall of sleepout
- 84-86 Melville Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruct foundations & drainage for 2x units relocated on-site
- 205 York Place1 May 2026 · Building consentErect four attached dwgs, construct retaining walls, install water tank
- 116 Arthur Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentRemove walls, form bathrm of dwg, add deck
Search building consents in Dunedin Central 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 Dunedin Central
- Anzac Avenue3
- Arthur Street6
- Bond Street2
- Brown Street1
- Canongate3
- Cargill Street2
- Carroll Street3
- Duncan Street1
- Elm Row2
- Filleul Street1
- Grant Street2
- Haddon Place1
- Heriot Row1
- High Street1
- Jones Street1
- Lees Street1
- London Street1
- MacLaggan Street2
- Maitland Street4
- Manor Place3
- Melville Street2
- Montpellier Street1
- Moray Place1
- Princes Street3
- Royal Terrace2
- Russell Street4
- Serpentine Avenue1
- Stafford Street5
- Sutherland Street2
- William Street2
- York Place4
About property sold in Dunedin Central, Dunedin
Every property in Dunedin Central, 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.
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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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