Estimate $805k – $1.11m
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55 Owai Avenue, Helena Bay
4 properties sold · Hikurangi
Property sold in Helena Bay, Hikurangi
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Helena Bay, Hikurangi in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$910kmedian council valuation
4for sale now
About Helena Bay
About 2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Helena Bay
- Te Kamo High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Helena Bay house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Hikurangi it was $565k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Hikurangi median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | $565,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | — | — | $660,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | — | — | $695,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | — | — | — | $611,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | — | — | — | $580,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | — | — | — | $445,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | — | — | — | $460,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | $329,000 | $5,500 | $25 | $385,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | — | — | — | $312,500 |
| 2016 | 5 | $525,000 | $4,068 | $59 | $312,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Helena Bay, down 3% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Helena Bay
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 21 | $900k | 2 | — | $14,375 |
| 3 | 63 | $930k | 1 | — | $7,252 |
| 4 | 34 | $1.26m | 1 | — | $6,414 |
Price per square metre
$8,209per m² of floor, council capital values
$82per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Helena Bay
- 55 Owai Avenue$941,00031 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 124 m² floor · 956 m² land
- 20A Owai Avenue$865,0003 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 20 Owai Avenue$960,0003 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 151 Webb Road$710,00018 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 119 m² floor · 883 m² land
- 73 Webb Road$1,625,00020 Mar 2025 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 19,152 m² land
- $265,00018 Jan 2024 · 24,460 m² land
- 42 Owai Avenue$1,880,0004 Oct 2023 · 3 bed · 154 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 1466 Russell Road$415,00029 Mar 2023 · 13,850 m² land
- 44 Owai Avenue$1,300,00022 Feb 2023 · 212 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 1801 Russell Road$820,00021 Dec 2022 · 3 bed · 132 m² floor · 18,650 m² land
- 26 Owai Avenue$2,326,00021 Jul 2022 · 4 bed · 216 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 1698 Russell Road$1,613,75015 Apr 2022 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 19.3 ha land
How long owners stay in Helena Bay
8.4 yearsHikurangi
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Hikurangi: 1.6%)
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 Helena Bay
About 231 people lived in Helena Bay at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 47 (Hikurangi: 40); 85% of households owned their home (Hikurangi: 77%).
231people, 2023 (2018: 204)
47median age, about (Hikurangi: 40)
$72kmedian household income, about (Hikurangi: $80k)
85%of households own their home (2018: 77%)
Age
- 30-64 years47%
- Under 15 years19%
- 65 years and over19%
- 15-29 years14%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)54%
- One-person household29%
- Other multi-person household8%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- Māori57%
- European55%
- Pacific Peoples12%
- Asian3%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
- Other Ethnicity0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand84%
- Australia4%
- United Kingdom and Ireland4%
- Asia3%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
- North America1%
- Other0%
- Pacific Islands0%
Household income
- $30,001-$50,00024%
- $70,001-$100,00020%
- $100,001-$150,00020%
- $20,000 or less12%
- $50,001-$70,00012%
- $20,001-$30,0004%
- $200,001 or more4%
- $150,001-$200,0004%
Dwellings
- Separate house86%
- Other private dwelling7%
- Joined dwelling0%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification19%
- Level 3 certificate17%
- Level 1 certificate12%
- Level 2 certificate12%
- Level 4 certificate10%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification10%
- Level 5 diploma7%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Helena Bay. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Building and resource consents in Helena Bay
1building consents in the last 12 months ($20k of work)
- 44 Owai Avenue1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAlterations to existing dwg. Ribraft concrete pad on existing to lift up ffl
Search building consents in Helena Bay 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 Helena Bay
About property sold in Helena Bay, Hikurangi
Every property in Helena Bay, Hikurangi, 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: Uarangi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).