3 properties sold · Greymouth

Property sold in Rutherglen, Greymouth

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

$570kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales · down 5%
$703kmedian council valuation
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About Rutherglen

Homes sold for a median $4,750 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 3.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Rutherglen house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Rutherglen's median sale price over the last twelve months was $570k, across 5 sales, down 5% on the twelve months before. Across Greymouth it was $432k.

2016: too few sales to say (4 sales)20162017: too few sales to say (4 sales)2018: too few sales to say (4 sales)20182019: $464k (8 sales)$464k2020: $305k (8 sales)20202021: $455k (9 sales)2022: $340k (7 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (2 sales)2024: $625k (7 sales)20242025: $775k (6 sales)$775k2026: too few sales to say (2 sales, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Greymouth median
20262———$420,000
20256$775,000$4,967$50$415,000
20247$625,000$3,652$57$390,000
20232———$350,000
20227$340,000$2,900$21$333,750
20219$455,000$3,033$45$280,000
20208$305,000$1,977$25$230,000
20198$464,000$2,348$8$207,000
20184———$225,000
20174———$205,000
20164———$210,623

Prices by bedrooms in Rutherglen

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
336$680k1—$4,917
430$965k2—$3,803
5+7$1.15m0—$3,680

Price per square metre

Homes in Rutherglen sold for a median $4,750 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Greymouth: $3,719); the land under houses sold for an estimated $67 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.

$4,750per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$67per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,333per m² of floor, council capital values
$40per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Rutherglen

How long owners stay in Rutherglen

7.2 yearsGreymouth
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.7%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Greymouth: 3.4%)

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 Rutherglen

About 246 people lived in Rutherglen at the 2023 census (up 12% since 2018); their median age was about 43 (Greymouth: 46); 84% of households owned their home (Greymouth: 77%).

246people, 2023 (2018: 219)
43median age, about (Greymouth: 46)
$121kmedian household income, about (Greymouth: $77k)
84%of households own their home (2018: 93%)

Age

  • 30-64 years48%
  • Under 15 years21%
  • 15-29 years16%
  • 65 years and over16%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)86%
  • One-person household14%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)7%
  • Other multi-person household0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European95%
  • Māori10%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Peoples1%
  • Other Ethnicity0%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand91%
  • Asia2%
  • Australia2%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland1%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%
  • Middle East and Africa0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00028%
  • $200,001 or more17%
  • $150,001-$200,00014%
  • $30,001-$50,00010%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $70,001-$100,00010%
  • $20,001-$30,0003%
  • $20,000 or less0%

Dwellings

  • Separate house94%
  • Other private dwelling6%
  • Joined dwelling3%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification18%
  • Level 3 certificate15%
  • Level 1 certificate14%
  • Level 2 certificate12%
  • Level 4 certificate11%
  • Level 5 diploma8%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Rutherglen

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

All 3 real estate agents in Rutherglen, 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 Rutherglen

5building consents in the last 12 months ($2.47m of work)
  • 142 Rutherglen Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInterior alt of existing dwg. New interior stairs, new topping slab, new interior framing, relocated bathrm/laundry. Amendment 1: existing gge to be converted to master bdrm plus ensuite. Rumpus/t.V r
  • 115 Rutherglen Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentReplacement of inbuilt fire
  • 109E Hanmer Terrace1 Jun 2026 · Building consentConstruction of new 1 bdrm secondary dwg
  • 146 Rutherglen Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consent3 bdrm domestic dwg with attached gge 4 bay pole shed
  • 45 Rutherglen Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consent5 bdrm domestic dwg with attached gge

Search building consents in Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen

About property sold in Rutherglen, Greymouth

Every property in Rutherglen, 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).