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Property sold in Paroa, Greymouth

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

$770kmedian sale, last 12 months · 15 sales · up 42%
$635kmedian council valuation
6.8 yrsmedian time between sales

About Paroa

Homes sold for a median $3,990 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Paroa change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally. About 3.2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Paroa house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Paroa's median sale price over the last twelve months was $770k, across 15 sales, up 42% on the twelve months before. Across Greymouth it was $432k.

2016: $350k (21 sales)$350k20162017: $293k (18 sales)2018: $356k (20 sales)20182019: $376k (24 sales)2020: $270k (35 sales)20202021: $403k (38 sales)2022: $475k (18 sales)20222023: $428k (14 sales)2024: $518k (20 sales)20242025: $542k (30 sales)2026: $753k (11 sales, this year so far)$753k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Greymouth median
202611$752,500$4,433$252$420,000
202530$541,500$3,969$140$415,000
202420$517,500$3,075$169$390,000
202314$427,500$3,463$167$350,000
202218$474,500$3,237$69$333,750
202138$402,500$2,857$99$280,000
202035$270,000$1,949$115$230,000
201924$375,500$2,180$112$207,000
201820$356,000$2,160$123$225,000
201718$292,500$2,073$129$205,000
201621$349,999$1,988$67$210,623

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $648kDec 2024: $653kJan 2025: $659kFeb 2025: $661kMar 2025: $665kApr 2025: $674kMay 2025: $676kJun 2025: $678kJul 2025: $680kAug 2025: $682kSept 2025: $687kOct 2025: $686kNov 2025: $686kDec 2025: $685kJan 2026: $687kFeb 2026: $688kMar 2026: $686kApr 2026: $684kMay 2026: $681kJun 2026: $680kJul 2026: $681kAug 2026: $680kSept 2026: $680kOct 2026: $683k$648k$688k$683kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $641k to $695k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Paroa

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
27$490k0—$5,000
3173$560k4—$4,023
4112$760k4—$3,491
5+24$1.12m2—$3,477

Price per square metre

Homes in Paroa sold for a median $3,990 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Greymouth: $3,719); the land under houses sold for an estimated $200 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.

$3,990per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$200per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,852per m² of floor, council capital values
$194per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Paroa

How long owners stay in Paroa

Homes in Paroa change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.2 across Greymouth and 7.9 nationally.

6.8 yearsmedian time between sales, Paroa
7.2 yearsGreymouth
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Greymouth: 3.4%)

By kind: houses 6.7 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 Paroa

About 867 people lived in Paroa at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Greymouth: 46); 94% of households owned their home (Greymouth: 77%).

867people, 2023 (2018: 765)
45median age, about (Greymouth: 46)
$116kmedian household income, about (Greymouth: $77k)
94%of households own their home (2018: 88%)

Age

  • 30-64 years48%
  • 65 years and over19%
  • Under 15 years18%
  • 15-29 years14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)83%
  • One-person household17%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
  • Other multi-person household0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European92%
  • Māori9%
  • Asian4%
  • Other Ethnicity3%
  • Pacific Peoples1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand88%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Asia2%
  • Australia1%
  • North America1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Pacific Islands0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00028%
  • $150,001-$200,00020%
  • $30,001-$50,00015%
  • $200,001 or more12%
  • $70,001-$100,00010%
  • $20,001-$30,0009%
  • $50,001-$70,0006%
  • $20,000 or less3%

Dwellings

  • Separate house92%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling3%
  • Other private dwelling2%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification18%
  • Level 1 certificate18%
  • Level 4 certificate14%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Level 2 certificate11%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
  • Level 5 diploma6%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Paroa

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

All 5 real estate agents in Paroa, 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 Paroa

12building consents in the last 12 months ($2.71m of work)
  • 1 Aug 2026 · Building consentRbw - housing (detached dwg) - fire damage remedial work, replace mid floor structure, cantilever deck with new glass balustrade, lower floor cladding
  • 249A Coulson Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentSingle storey 4 bdrm domestic dwg with detached gge
  • 250 Coulson Road1 May 2026 · Building consentNew 4 bay il1 shed - Totalspan gable range (9m x 16m)
  • 62 Manuka Place1 Apr 2026 · Building consentEnclosed pole shed
  • 184 Coulson Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentWc7136 - construction of single storey res dwg with 3 bedrooms & attached gge

Search building consents in Paroa 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 Paroa

About property sold in Paroa, Greymouth

Every property in Paroa, 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: Bob Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).