4 properties sold · Gisborne

Property sold in Okitū, Gisborne

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

$950kmedian sale, last 12 months · 7 sales · down 14%
$1.05mmedian council valuation
8.3 yrsmedian time between sales
0for sale now

About Okitū

Homes sold for a median $6,087 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Okitū change hands every 8.3 years on median, against 7.6 across Gisborne and 7.9 nationally. About 2.1% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Okitū

  • Wainui Beach Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Campion Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Ilminster Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8

Okitū house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Okitū's median sale price over the last twelve months was $950k, across 7 sales, down 14% on the twelve months before. Across Gisborne it was $650k.

2016: $462k (23 sales)$462k20162017: $455k (21 sales)2018: $565k (17 sales)20182019: $703k (18 sales)2020: $806k (14 sales)20202021: $990k (11 sales)2022: $1.05m (9 sales)20222023: $1.23m (10 sales)2024: $1.46m (5 sales)$1.46m20242025: $1.1m (15 sales)$1.1m2026: too few sales to say (3 sales, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Gisborne median
20263———$640,000
202515$1,100,000$8,140$436$650,000
20245$1,460,000$6,375$465$615,000
202310$1,227,500$7,239$292$599,000
20229$1,050,000$6,798$525$620,500
202111$990,000$6,722$555$620,000
202014$806,000$4,701$341$475,000
201918$702,500$4,250$391$380,000
201817$565,000$3,305$320$320,000
201721$455,000$3,033$209$282,000
201623$462,000$3,692$210$250,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Okitū, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $1.06mDec 2024: $1.07mJan 2025: $1.07mFeb 2025: $1.07mMar 2025: $1.07mApr 2025: $1.07mMay 2025: $1.06mJun 2025: $1.06mJul 2025: $1.06mAug 2025: $1.07mSept 2025: $1.07mOct 2025: $1.07mNov 2025: $1.07mDec 2025: $1.07mJan 2026: $1.07mFeb 2026: $1.08mMar 2026: $1.07mApr 2026: $1.07mMay 2026: $1.06mJun 2026: $1.07mJul 2026: $1.07mAug 2026: $1.07mSept 2026: $1.07mOct 2026: $1.07m$1.06m$1.08m$1.06m$1.07mNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $1.05m to $1.09m, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Okitū

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
17$1.23m1—$6,281
216$867k0—$10,389
3122$933k2—$7,300
499$1.18m1—$6,061
5+37$1.34m3—$5,042

Price per square metre

Homes in Okitū sold for a median $6,087 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Gisborne: $5,077); the land under houses sold for an estimated $583 per square metre (Gisborne: $345). 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.

$6,087per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$583per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$6,728per m² of floor, council capital values
$533per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Okitū

How long owners stay in Okitū

Homes in Okitū change hands every 8.3 years on median, against 7.6 across Gisborne and 7.9 nationally.

8.3 yearsmedian time between sales, Okitū
7.6 yearsGisborne
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.1%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Gisborne: 3%)

By kind: houses 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 Okitū

About 801 people lived in Okitū at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 42 (Gisborne: 38); 77% of households owned their home (Gisborne: 64%).

801people, 2023 (2018: 708)
42median age, about (Gisborne: 38)
$109kmedian household income, about (Gisborne: $85k)
77%of households own their home (2018: 72%)

Age

  • 30-64 years47%
  • Under 15 years20%
  • 65 years and over17%
  • 15-29 years16%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)74%
  • One-person household21%
  • Other multi-person household4%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European87%
  • Māori25%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African4%
  • Asian3%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Pacific Peoples1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand78%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland8%
  • North America3%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
  • Asia2%
  • Other2%
  • Australia2%

Household income

  • $70,001-$100,00019%
  • $150,001-$200,00019%
  • $200,001 or more18%
  • $100,001-$150,00016%
  • $30,001-$50,0009%
  • $50,001-$70,0009%
  • $20,001-$30,0004%
  • $20,000 or less2%

Dwellings

  • Separate house92%
  • Joined dwelling8%
  • Other private dwelling1%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification24%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees13%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Level 1 certificate9%
  • Level 3 certificate9%
  • Level 4 certificate9%
  • Level 6 diploma7%
  • No qualification6%

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

Real estate agents selling in Okitū

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

All 6 real estate agents in Okitū, 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 Okitū

9building consents in the last 12 months ($494k of work)
  • 2 Lysnar Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding yunca olli ca logfire
  • 33 Douglas Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentRemove load bearing wall & replace with roof beam
  • 47 Moana Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding woodsman kanaku logfire
  • 92 Moana Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentConstruct first floor deck
  • 51A Moana Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentAdditions/alterations - new window in side wall

Search building consents in Okitū 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 Okitū

About property sold in Okitū, Gisborne

Every property in Okitū, Gisborne, 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: L Maule, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).