6 properties sold · Kaiaua

Property sold in Whakatīwai, Kaiaua

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

$843kmedian sale, last 12 months · 8 sales · down 20%
$880kmedian council valuation
13.6 yrsmedian time between sales
10for sale now

About Whakatīwai

Homes sold for a median $5,156 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Whakatīwai change hands every 13.6 years on median, against 11.0 across Kaiaua and 7.9 nationally. About 2.7% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Whakatīwai

  • Kaiaua Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Hauraki Plains Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Whakatīwai house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Whakatīwai's median sale price over the last twelve months was $843k, across 8 sales, down 20% on the twelve months before. Across Kaiaua it was $825k.

2016: $575k (7 sales)$575k20162017: $810k (5 sales)2018: $470k (7 sales)20182019: $590k (7 sales)2020: $704k (12 sales)20202021: $558k (9 sales)2022: too few sales to say (3 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (4 sales)2024: $1.03m (11 sales)$1.03m20242025: $949k (8 sales)2026: $825k (5 sales, this year so far)$825k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Kaiaua median
20265$825,000$5,266$312$777,500
20258$948,750$5,137$239$923,750
202411$1,030,000$6,848$297$875,000
20234———$903,000
20223———$810,000
20219$558,000$4,568$245$656,150
202012$703,750$4,574$252$703,750
20197$590,000$5,061$224$552,000
20187$470,000$5,274$246$537,500
20175$810,000$6,049$342$465,000
20167$575,000$4,603$284$420,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Whakatīwai, down 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $869kDec 2024: $871kJan 2025: $874kFeb 2025: $877kMar 2025: $884kApr 2025: $879kMay 2025: $874kJun 2025: $871kJul 2025: $869kAug 2025: $866kSept 2025: $865kOct 2025: $863kNov 2025: $860kDec 2025: $858kJan 2026: $858kFeb 2026: $857kMar 2026: $857kApr 2026: $858kMay 2026: $859kJun 2026: $857kJul 2026: $857kAug 2026: $860kSept 2026: $860kOct 2026: $854k$869k$884k$854kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $845k to $893k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Whakatīwai

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
16$780k0—$12,109
234$715k1—$10,928
391$820k5$920k$5,156
460$1.06m0—$5,090
5+13$1.25m1—$4,543

Price per square metre

Homes in Whakatīwai sold for a median $5,156 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Kaiaua: $5,432); the land under houses sold for an estimated $259 per square metre (Kaiaua: $244). 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.

$5,156per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$259per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$6,410per m² of floor, council capital values
$321per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Whakatīwai

How long owners stay in Whakatīwai

Homes in Whakatīwai change hands every 13.6 years on median, against 11.0 across Kaiaua and 7.9 nationally.

13.6 yearsmedian time between sales, Whakatīwai
11.0 yearsKaiaua
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.7%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Kaiaua: 2.3%)

By kind: houses 13.6 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 Whakatīwai

About 432 people lived in Whakatīwai at the 2023 census (up 21% since 2018); their median age was about 55 (Kaiaua: 53); 78% of households owned their home (Kaiaua: 80%).

432people, 2023 (2018: 357)
55median age, about (Kaiaua: 53)
$68kmedian household income, about (Kaiaua: $79k)
78%of households own their home (2018: 76%)

Age

  • 30-64 years44%
  • 65 years and over31%
  • Under 15 years13%
  • 15-29 years11%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)67%
  • One-person household24%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European82%
  • Māori32%
  • Pacific Peoples6%
  • Asian2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand89%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Asia1%
  • Australia1%
  • North America1%
  • Pacific Islands1%

Household income

  • $30,001-$50,00019%
  • $100,001-$150,00019%
  • $50,001-$70,00014%
  • $70,001-$100,00014%
  • $150,001-$200,00010%
  • $20,000 or less9%
  • $20,001-$30,0009%
  • $200,001 or more7%

Dwellings

  • Separate house92%
  • Other private dwelling5%
  • Joined dwelling3%
  • Non-private dwelling3%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification26%
  • Level 4 certificate15%
  • Level 1 certificate13%
  • Level 2 certificate13%
  • Level 3 certificate9%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
  • Level 5 diploma5%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees4%

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

Real estate agents selling in Whakatīwai

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

All 8 real estate agents in Whakatīwai, 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 Whakatīwai

2building consents in the last 12 months ($37k of work)
  • 1 May 2026 · Building consentRbw - add 4.0m deep alfresco with scissor trusses to end of living wing, additional downpipe added, add 390x340 tiled niche to bathrm shower, bed 3 - replace 600 x 1,800 window with 1300 x 1800, mas
  • 1337 East Coast Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consentSolid fuel heater

Search building consents in Whakatīwai 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 Whakatīwai

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About property sold in Whakatīwai, Kaiaua

Every property in Whakatīwai, Kaiaua, 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: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).