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Property sold in Arahura Valley, Hokitika

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

$260kmedian sale, last 12 months · 11 sales · down 59%
$460kmedian council valuation
5.3 yrsmedian time between sales
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About Arahura Valley

Homes sold for a median $4,577 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Arahura Valley change hands every 5.3 years on median, against 6.9 across Hokitika and 7.9 nationally. About 3.9% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Arahura Valley

  • Hokitika Primary Schoolprimary · Years 1-6

Arahura Valley house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Arahura Valley's median sale price over the last twelve months was $260k, across 11 sales, down 59% on the twelve months before. Across Hokitika it was $475k.

2016: $103k (13 sales)$103k20162017: $103k (6 sales)2018: $210k (16 sales)20182019: $91k (12 sales)2020: $150k (17 sales)20202021: $148k (32 sales)2022: $308k (8 sales)20222023: $380k (10 sales)2024: $700k (7 sales)$700k20242025: $575k (19 sales)2026: $405k (8 sales, this year so far)$405k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Hokitika median
20268$405,000$4,788$22$490,000
202519$575,000$4,536$33$435,000
20247$700,000$4,023$20$445,000
202310$379,500$3,339$25$400,000
20228$307,500$3,534$33$410,000
202132$147,500$2,928$9$302,000
202017$150,000$803$4$247,500
201912$90,500$695$5$230,000
201816$210,000$1,324$6$250,000
20176$102,500$2,000$9$245,000
201613$103,000$699$8$196,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $514kDec 2024: $521kJan 2025: $523kFeb 2025: $524kMar 2025: $525kApr 2025: $524kMay 2025: $526kJun 2025: $526kJul 2025: $527kAug 2025: $528kSept 2025: $531kOct 2025: $533kNov 2025: $535kDec 2025: $536kJan 2026: $539kFeb 2026: $543kMar 2026: $546kApr 2026: $544kMay 2026: $544kJun 2026: $544kJul 2026: $540kAug 2026: $540kSept 2026: $533kOct 2026: $547k$514k$547kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $509k to $553k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Arahura Valley

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
18$390k0—$4,471
212$455k0—$4,487
374$525k1—$3,675
448$763k4—$3,417
5+5$1.34m0—$3,241

Price per square metre

Homes in Arahura Valley sold for a median $4,577 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Hokitika: $4,067); the land under houses sold for an estimated $29 per square metre (Hokitika: $246). 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.

$4,577per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$29per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,574per m² of floor, council capital values
$19per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Arahura Valley

  • $165,0006 Aug 2026 · 5,888 m² land
  • 5/12 Keogans Road$173,91315 Jun 2026 · 5,550 m² land
  • $260,00029 May 2026 · 1.61 ha land
  • 32 Greyhound Road$715,00014 May 2026 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 6,040 m² land
  • 248 Kumara Junction Highway$1,190,0004 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 2.46 ha land
  • $200,00026 Mar 2026 · 2.26 ha land
  • 5 West Drive$550,0005 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 862 m² land
  • 210 Keogans Road$965,00026 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 4.16 ha land
  • 3 One Mile Line Road$435,00023 Nov 2025 · 4 bed · 159 m² floor · 2,732 m² land
  • $159,00018 Nov 2025 · 5,271 m² land
  • 1/12 Keogans Road$195,0006 Oct 2025 · 5,890 m² land
  • 1/100 Keogans Road$1,337,5004 Sept 2025 · 5 bed · 239 m² floor · 5,783 m² land

How long owners stay in Arahura Valley

Homes in Arahura Valley change hands every 5.3 years on median, against 6.9 across Hokitika and 7.9 nationally.

5.3 yearsmedian time between sales, Arahura Valley
6.9 yearsHokitika
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.9%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Hokitika: 4.2%)

By kind: houses 5.7 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 Arahura Valley

About 456 people lived in Arahura Valley at the 2023 census (up 19% since 2018); their median age was about 48 (Hokitika: 48); 87% of households owned their home (Hokitika: 74%).

456people, 2023 (2018: 384)
48median age, about (Hokitika: 48)
$105kmedian household income, about (Hokitika: $78k)
87%of households own their home (2018: 73%)

Age

  • 30-64 years55%
  • Under 15 years18%
  • 65 years and over16%
  • 15-29 years11%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)73%
  • One-person household25%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
  • Other multi-person household2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European90%
  • Māori15%
  • Asian3%
  • Other Ethnicity3%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand86%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Asia2%
  • North America2%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • Other1%
  • Australia1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00023%
  • $150,001-$200,00015%
  • $30,001-$50,00013%
  • $50,001-$70,00013%
  • $200,001 or more10%
  • $70,001-$100,00010%
  • $20,000 or less8%
  • $20,001-$30,0006%

Dwellings

  • Separate house88%
  • Other private dwelling5%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling2%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification22%
  • Level 4 certificate13%
  • Level 1 certificate12%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
  • Level 2 certificate9%
  • Level 6 diploma6%
  • Level 5 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Arahura Valley

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

All 9 real estate agents in Arahura Valley, 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 Arahura Valley

5building consents in the last 12 months ($606k of work)
  • 1/12 Keogans Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentMulti-unit dwg - 2 x single storey 2 bdrm dwg amendment 1: change foundation from allied raft superslab to sed driven pile foundation design
  • 632 Blue Spur Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentNew 12x19.2m il1 non-habitable pole shed outbuilding amendment 1: internal wall fitout, intermediate floor & refurbished woodsman Milford space heater within non-habitable pole shed
  • 142 One Mile Line Road1 May 2026 · Building consentInstall sparky multi fuel heater.
  • 1/12 Keogans Road1 May 2026 · Building consentMulti-unit dwg - 2 x single storey 2 bdrm dwg
  • 632 Blue Spur Road1 May 2026 · Building consentInternal alterations including bathrm, new ensuite & new woodsman Tarras wood burner

Search building consents in Arahura Valley 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 Arahura Valley

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About property sold in Arahura Valley, Hokitika

Every property in Arahura Valley, Hokitika, 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).