57 properties sold · Dunedin

Property sold in South Dunedin, Dunedin

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

$425kmedian sale, last 12 months · 64 sales · up 12%
$395kmedian council valuation
7.2 yrsmedian time between sales
9for sale now
DunedinSouth Dunedin ×

57 properties sold in the last 12 months in South Dunedin

About South Dunedin

Two-bedroom homes sold for a median $387k and three-bedroom homes for $440k. Homes sold for a median $4,390 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in South Dunedin change hands every 7.2 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 3.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for South Dunedin

  • Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
  • Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Musselburgh Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Bathgate Park Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
  • John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Tahuna Normal Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Queen's High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
  • Kings High School (Dunedin)secondary · Years 9-15

South Dunedin house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. South Dunedin's median sale price over the last twelve months was $425k, across 64 sales, up 12% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.

2016: $225k (107 sales)$225k20162017: $220k (97 sales)2018: $260k (105 sales)20182019: $320k (95 sales)2020: $390k (90 sales)20202021: $446k (89 sales)$446k2022: $433k (50 sales)20222023: $405k (57 sales)2024: $420k (78 sales)20242025: $380k (68 sales)2026: $429k (38 sales, this year so far)$429k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Dunedin median
202638$429,000$4,347$650$602,500
202568$380,000$4,447$630$592,500
202478$420,036$4,624$627$585,000
202357$405,000$4,812$625$580,000
202250$432,500$4,767$641$620,000
202189$446,000$5,160$658$630,000
202090$390,000$4,325$570$520,000
201995$320,000$3,579$468$445,000
2018105$260,000$2,800$397$387,000
201797$220,000$2,598$323$340,000
2016107$225,000$2,290$323$300,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $406kDec 2024: $406kJan 2025: $407kFeb 2025: $407kMar 2025: $407kApr 2025: $407kMay 2025: $408kJun 2025: $407kJul 2025: $407kAug 2025: $407kSept 2025: $409kOct 2025: $410kNov 2025: $411kDec 2025: $412kJan 2026: $412kFeb 2026: $415kMar 2026: $416kApr 2026: $416kMay 2026: $415kJun 2026: $415kJul 2026: $414kAug 2026: $415kSept 2026: $415kOct 2026: $415k$406k$416k$415kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $402k to $420k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in South Dunedin

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $387k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $440k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $460k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
125$360k1—$4,800
2398$360k24$387k$4,643
3612$420k29$440k$4,215
466$480k9$460k$4,320
5+13$860k0—$3,674

Price per square metre

Homes in South Dunedin sold for a median $4,390 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $667 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.

$4,390per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$667per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,312per m² of floor, council capital values
$614per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in South Dunedin

How long owners stay in South Dunedin

Homes in South Dunedin change hands every 7.2 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.

7.2 yearsmedian time between sales, South Dunedin
9.1 yearsDunedin
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Dunedin: 3.7%)

By kind: houses 6.8 years, units & townhouses 8.3 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 South Dunedin

About 2,952 people lived in South Dunedin at the 2023 census (up 1% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Dunedin: 38); 46% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).

2,952people, 2023 (2018: 2,925)
45median age, about (Dunedin: 38)
$46kmedian household income, about (Dunedin: $85k)
46%of households own their home (2018: 40%)

Age

  • 30-64 years42%
  • 65 years and over25%
  • 15-29 years21%
  • Under 15 years12%

Households

  • One-person household51%
  • One-family household (with or without other people)39%
  • Other multi-person household7%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European76%
  • Māori14%
  • Asian12%
  • Pacific Peoples7%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand80%
  • Asia10%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Pacific Islands3%
  • Australia1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • North America1%

Household income

  • $20,001-$30,00023%
  • $30,001-$50,00021%
  • $20,000 or less13%
  • $70,001-$100,00013%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $100,001-$150,00011%
  • $150,001-$200,0003%
  • $200,001 or more1%

Dwellings

  • Separate house56%
  • Joined dwelling44%
  • Non-private dwelling1%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification29%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Level 1 certificate11%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Level 4 certificate10%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees4%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification4%

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

Real estate agents selling in South Dunedin

59 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in South Dunedin in the last two years. Those with the most:

Offices in South Dunedin

All 59 real estate agents in South Dunedin, 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 South Dunedin

7building consents in the last 12 months ($689k of work)
  • 48 Wesley Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentAlt layout of bathrm in dwg
  • 70 Neville Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
  • 262 Oxford Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
  • 27 Kirkcaldy Street1 May 2026 · Building consentAccessibility upgrades to bathrm, install wet floor shower in dwg
  • 127 Macandrew Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2022-1432 - revise bathrm layout, structure & fire rating of unit 2, amend beam design (sb1) & relocate hwc in unit 4

Search building consents in South Dunedin 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 South Dunedin

About property sold in South Dunedin, Dunedin

Every property in South Dunedin, 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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