61 properties sold · Gisborne

Property sold in Whataupoko, Gisborne

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

$738kmedian sale, last 12 months · 74 sales · down 1%
$726kmedian council valuation
7.9 yrsmedian time between sales
15for sale now
GisborneWhataupoko ×

61 properties sold in the last 12 months in Whataupoko

About Whataupoko

Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $720k and four-bedroom homes for $923k. Homes sold for a median $5,077 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Whataupoko change hands every 7.9 years on median, against 7.6 across Gisborne and 7.9 nationally. About 4.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Whataupoko

  • Gisborne Central Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Mangapapa Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Campion Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Gisborne Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Ilminster Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8

Whataupoko house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Whataupoko's median sale price over the last twelve months was $738k, across 74 sales, down 1% on the twelve months before. Across Gisborne it was $650k.

2016: $340k (117 sales)$340k20162017: $373k (108 sales)2018: $410k (89 sales)20182019: $465k (105 sales)2020: $550k (93 sales)20202021: $780k (77 sales)2022: $805k (62 sales)$805k20222023: $685k (54 sales)2024: $723k (76 sales)20242025: $757k (95 sales)2026: $700k (35 sales, this year so far)$700k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Gisborne median
202635$700,000$5,054$433$640,000
202595$757,000$5,175$456$650,000
202476$722,500$5,047$435$615,000
202354$684,500$4,877$389$599,000
202262$805,000$5,473$451$620,500
202177$780,000$5,733$469$620,000
202093$550,000$4,160$311$475,000
2019105$465,000$3,461$269$380,000
201889$410,000$2,801$236$320,000
2017108$372,500$2,467$225$282,000
2016117$340,000$2,257$184$250,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $740kDec 2024: $740kJan 2025: $740kFeb 2025: $741kMar 2025: $741kApr 2025: $742kMay 2025: $739kJun 2025: $739kJul 2025: $739kAug 2025: $740kSept 2025: $741kOct 2025: $741kNov 2025: $740kDec 2025: $743kJan 2026: $745kFeb 2026: $748kMar 2026: $746kApr 2026: $741kMay 2026: $738kJun 2026: $741kJul 2026: $742kAug 2026: $743kSept 2026: $743kOct 2026: $744k$740k$748k$738k$744kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $730k to $755k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Whataupoko

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $560k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $720k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $923k, 5+-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.26m.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
16$519k0—$4,578
2106$529k10$560k$5,258
3778$686k33$720k$5,217
4452$871k24$923k$4,883
5+84$1.15m6$1.26m$3,927

Price per square metre

Homes in Whataupoko sold for a median $5,077 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Gisborne: $5,077); the land under houses sold for an estimated $433 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.

$5,077per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$433per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,012per m² of floor, council capital values
$412per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Whataupoko

How long owners stay in Whataupoko

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

7.9 yearsmedian time between sales, Whataupoko
7.6 yearsGisborne
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
4.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Gisborne: 3%)

By kind: houses 7.7 years, units & townhouses 10.3 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 Whataupoko

About 3,951 people lived in Whataupoko at the 2023 census (up 2% since 2018); their median age was about 43 (Gisborne: 38); 74% of households owned their home (Gisborne: 64%).

3,951people, 2023 (2018: 3,867)
43median age, about (Gisborne: 38)
$99kmedian household income, about (Gisborne: $85k)
74%of households own their home (2018: 73%)

Age

  • 30-64 years44%
  • 65 years and over21%
  • Under 15 years19%
  • 15-29 years16%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)68%
  • One-person household25%
  • 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

  • European80%
  • Māori29%
  • Asian6%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand81%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Asia4%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Australia2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • North America1%
  • Pacific Islands1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00021%
  • $150,001-$200,00016%
  • $30,001-$50,00015%
  • $70,001-$100,00014%
  • $200,001 or more11%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $20,001-$30,0009%
  • $20,000 or less4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house89%
  • Joined dwelling12%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification15%
  • No qualification14%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Level 3 certificate11%
  • Level 1 certificate11%
  • Level 2 certificate11%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
  • Level 6 diploma6%

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

Real estate agents selling in Whataupoko

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

Offices in Whataupoko

All 22 real estate agents in Whataupoko, 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 Whataupoko

35building consents in the last 12 months ($4.67m of work)
  • 181 Fox Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentExtension to existing dwg
  • 258 Clifford Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall hand basin into existing shed
  • 76 Russell Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding kent aspiring logfire
  • 119-123 Shelley Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall toilet, hand basin & shower into existing cabin
  • 143 Russell Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAlterations & additions to existing dwg & remove load bearing walls & replace with beam

Search building consents in Whataupoko 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 Whataupoko

About property sold in Whataupoko, Gisborne

Every property in Whataupoko, 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).