32 properties sold · Dunedin

Property sold in Halfway Bush, Dunedin

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

$625kmedian sale, last 12 months · 37 sales · up 4%
$550kmedian council valuation
9.3 yrsmedian time between sales
6for sale now
DunedinHalfway Bush ×

32 properties sold in the last 12 months in Halfway Bush

About Halfway Bush

Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $617k and four-bedroom homes for $644k. Homes sold for a median $5,500 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Halfway Bush change hands every 9.3 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 4% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Halfway Bush

  • Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
  • Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Wakari Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Halfway Bush Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Balmacewen Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Otago Girls' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15

Halfway Bush house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Halfway Bush's median sale price over the last twelve months was $625k, across 37 sales, up 4% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.

2016: $290k (53 sales)$290k20162017: $338k (47 sales)2018: $380k (41 sales)20182019: $425k (59 sales)2020: $520k (42 sales)20202021: $620k (39 sales)$620k2022: $605k (31 sales)20222023: $560k (34 sales)2024: $568k (38 sales)20242025: $611k (42 sales)2026: $609k (25 sales, this year so far)$609k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Dunedin median
202625$609,000$5,500$385$602,500
202542$611,000$5,215$380$592,500
202438$567,500$5,135$390$585,000
202334$560,000$4,938$345$580,000
202231$605,107$4,821$373$620,000
202139$620,000$5,561$410$630,000
202042$520,000$4,818$336$520,000
201959$425,000$3,991$279$445,000
201841$380,000$3,390$233$387,000
201747$338,000$3,000$214$340,000
201653$290,000$2,651$190$300,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $571kDec 2024: $571kJan 2025: $572kFeb 2025: $572kMar 2025: $572kApr 2025: $573kMay 2025: $573kJun 2025: $572kJul 2025: $571kAug 2025: $572kSept 2025: $574kOct 2025: $576kNov 2025: $577kDec 2025: $578kJan 2026: $579kFeb 2026: $583kMar 2026: $585kApr 2026: $585kMay 2026: $584kJun 2026: $582kJul 2026: $582kAug 2026: $582kSept 2026: $583kOct 2026: $583k$571k$585k$583kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $565k to $591k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Halfway Bush

Over the last twelve months, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $617k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $644k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
233$445k3—$5,222
3634$550k22$617k$5,798
4122$750k8$644k$4,443
5+27$1.1m1—$3,842

Price per square metre

Homes in Halfway Bush sold for a median $5,500 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $394 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.

$5,500per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$394per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,091per m² of floor, council capital values
$350per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Halfway Bush

How long owners stay in Halfway Bush

Homes in Halfway Bush change hands every 9.3 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.

9.3 yearsmedian time between sales, Halfway Bush
9.1 yearsDunedin
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
4%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Dunedin: 3.7%)

By kind: houses 9.5 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 Halfway Bush

About 2,355 people lived in Halfway Bush at the 2023 census; their median age was about 39 (Dunedin: 38); 77% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).

2,355people, 2023 (2018: 2,352)
39median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$96kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
77%of households own their home (2018: 78%)

Age

  • 30-64 years48%
  • Under 15 years21%
  • 15-29 years17%
  • 65 years and over14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)72%
  • One-person household19%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European86%
  • Māori10%
  • Asian10%
  • Pacific Peoples4%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand83%
  • Asia6%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Australia1%
  • North America1%
  • Pacific Islands1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00024%
  • $70,001-$100,00018%
  • $150,001-$200,00013%
  • $30,001-$50,00010%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $20,001-$30,0009%
  • $200,001 or more8%
  • $20,000 or less4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house94%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification17%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification15%
  • Level 4 certificate13%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Level 1 certificate10%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
  • Level 5 diploma4%

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

Real estate agents selling in Halfway Bush

41 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Halfway Bush in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 41 real estate agents in Halfway Bush, 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 Halfway Bush

56building consents in the last 12 months ($11.61m of work)
  • 40 Mooltan Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
  • 93 Halfway Bush Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentConstruct foundations, connect to services for relocated dwg
  • 6 Macleod Avenue1 Jul 2026 · Building consentNew dwg, install solid fuel burner & water tank, erect gge
  • 33 Salmond Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentRemove walls to create open-plan kitchen & living in dwg
  • 21 Helensburgh Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg

Search building consents in Halfway Bush 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 Halfway Bush

About property sold in Halfway Bush, Dunedin

Every property in Halfway Bush, 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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