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Property sold in Kumara, Greymouth

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

$290kmedian sale, last 12 months · 7 sales · down 18%
$235kmedian council valuation
13.0 yrsmedian time between sales

About Kumara

Homes sold for a median $4,014 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Kumara change hands every 13.0 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally. About 2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Kumara house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Kumara's median sale price over the last twelve months was $290k, across 7 sales, down 18% on the twelve months before. Across Greymouth it was $432k.

2016: $179k (6 sales)$179k20162017: $63k (6 sales)2018: $127k (8 sales)20182019: $176k (12 sales)2020: $202k (10 sales)20202021: $175k (18 sales)2022: $165k (15 sales)20222023: $309k (6 sales)2024: $275k (8 sales)20242025: $320k (8 sales)$320k2026: $300k (5 sales, this year so far)$300k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Greymouth median
20265$300,000$3,578$150$420,000
20258$320,000$3,912$74$415,000
20248$275,000$3,636$85$390,000
20236$308,500$3,270$118$350,000
202215$165,000$2,790$59$333,750
202118$175,000$3,035$55$280,000
202010$202,000$1,819$47$230,000
201912$175,500$2,471$52$207,000
20188$126,500$1,663$48$225,000
20176$62,500$2,315$22$205,000
20166$179,000$1,557$48$210,623

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Kumara, up 3% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $280kDec 2024: $284kJan 2025: $285kFeb 2025: $285kMar 2025: $286kApr 2025: $285kMay 2025: $286kJun 2025: $286kJul 2025: $287kAug 2025: $288kSept 2025: $289kOct 2025: $290kNov 2025: $291kDec 2025: $292kJan 2026: $293kFeb 2026: $296kMar 2026: $297kApr 2026: $296kMay 2026: $296kJun 2026: $296kJul 2026: $294kAug 2026: $294kSept 2026: $290kOct 2026: $298k$280k$298kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $277k to $301k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Kumara

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
15$210k0—$6,364
227$260k2—$3,889
3119$325k1—$2,857
412$565k1—$2,949

Price per square metre

Homes in Kumara sold for a median $4,014 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Greymouth: $3,719); the land under houses sold for an estimated $150 per square metre (Greymouth: $172). 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.

$4,014per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$150per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,019per m² of floor, council capital values
$89per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Kumara

How long owners stay in Kumara

Homes in Kumara change hands every 13.0 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally.

13.0 yearsmedian time between sales, Kumara
7.2 yearsGreymouth
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Greymouth: 3.4%)

By kind: houses 13.4 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 Kumara

About 309 people lived in Kumara at the 2023 census (up 8% since 2018); their median age was about 54 (Greymouth: 46); 79% of households owned their home (Greymouth: 77%).

309people, 2023 (2018: 285)
54median age, about (Greymouth: 46)
$58kmedian household income, about (Greymouth: $77k)
79%of households own their home (2018: 80%)

Age

  • 30-64 years50%
  • 65 years and over26%
  • Under 15 years13%
  • 15-29 years10%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)56%
  • One-person household38%
  • Other multi-person household4%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European92%
  • Māori15%
  • Other Ethnicity4%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Asian1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand87%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Australia3%
  • North America1%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Asia0%

Household income

  • $20,001-$30,00020%
  • $100,001-$150,00020%
  • $70,001-$100,00018%
  • $30,001-$50,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00016%
  • $20,000 or less9%
  • $150,001-$200,0004%
  • $200,001 or more2%

Dwellings

  • Separate house88%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling4%
  • Other private dwelling4%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification22%
  • Level 1 certificate18%
  • Level 4 certificate14%
  • Level 2 certificate13%
  • Level 5 diploma8%
  • Level 3 certificate8%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification6%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Kumara

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

All 5 real estate agents in Kumara, 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 Kumara

2building consents in the last 12 months ($35k of work)
  • 80 Greenstone Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstallation of a woodsman rmf freestanding multifuel heating appliance
  • 129 Seddon Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentInternal alt & refurbishment of the existing bathrm & laundry in a stand-alone res dwg.

Search building consents in Kumara 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 Kumara

About property sold in Kumara, Greymouth

Every property in Kumara, Greymouth, 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: Stewart Nimmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).