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Estimate $1.35m – $1.90m
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53 Marlin Drive, Taupō Bay
4 properties sold · Mangōnui
Property sold in Taupō Bay, Mangōnui
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Taupō Bay, Mangōnui in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$1.14mmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
$930kmedian council valuation
0for sale now
4 properties sold in the last 12 months in Taupō Bay
About Taupō Bay
Homes sold for a median $6,439 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 1.9% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Taupō Bay
- Oruaiti Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Taipa Area Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
Taupō Bay house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Taupō Bay's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.14m, across 5 sales. Across Mangōnui it was $671k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Mangōnui median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | $625,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | — | — | — | $666,000 |
| 2024 | 9 | $960,000 | $6,502 | $283 | $740,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | — | — | — | $660,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | $955,000 | $9,384 | $765 | $791,500 |
| 2021 | 5 | $950,000 | $8,285 | $52 | $590,000 |
| 2020 | 8 | $762,500 | $8,474 | $697 | $460,000 |
| 2019 | 6 | $737,500 | $4,144 | $568 | $441,500 |
| 2018 | 11 | $558,000 | $6,437 | $26 | $401,000 |
| 2017 | 11 | $467,500 | $4,429 | $365 | $332,500 |
| 2016 | 8 | $490,000 | $4,210 | $329 | $318,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Taupō Bay, down 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Taupō Bay
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 44 | $885k | 1 | — | $12,917 |
| 3 | 81 | $1.0m | 2 | — | $10,000 |
| 4 | 25 | $1.32m | 1 | — | $8,264 |
| 5+ | 9 | $1.34m | 1 | — | $5,530 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Taupō Bay sold for a median $6,439 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Mangōnui: $5,691); the land under houses sold for an estimated $1,023 per square metre (Mangōnui: $349). 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.
$6,439per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$1,023per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$10,185per m² of floor, council capital values
$778per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Taupō Bay
- 53 Marlin Drive$1,700,00026 May 2026 · 5 bed · 264 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 834 Taupo Bay Road$600,0009 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 291 m² floor · 5,620 m² land
- 10 Taupo Bay Road$1,000,00025 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 73 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 42 Marlin Drive$3,150,00025 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 143 m² floor · 830 m² land
- 2 Mako Street$1,138,00012 Oct 2025 · 4 bed · 204 m² floor · 845 m² land
- 5 Marlin Drive$1,212,5003 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 835 m² land
- 18 Taupo Bay Road$931,00010 Jan 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 22 Bowden Road$620,0002 Oct 2024 · 2 bed · 112 m² floor · 4,770 m² land
- 38 Bowden Road$537,5006 Sept 2024 · 21,349 m² land
- 7 Marlin Drive$960,0005 Sept 2024 · 3 bed · 54 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 19 Mako Street$890,00031 Jul 2024 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 822 m² land
- 43 Mako Street$1,050,00031 Jul 2024 · 2 bed · 156 m² floor · 734 m² land
How long owners stay in Taupō Bay
8.1 yearsMangōnui
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1.9%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Mangōnui: 1.9%)
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 Taupō Bay
About 183 people lived in Taupō Bay at the 2023 census (down 3% since 2018); their median age was about 44 (Mangōnui: 50); 87% of households owned their home (Mangōnui: 82%).
183people, 2023 (2018: 189)
44median age, about (Mangōnui: 50)
$54kmedian household income, about (Mangōnui: $53k)
87%of households own their home (2018: 79%)
Age
- 30-64 years43%
- 65 years and over25%
- Under 15 years20%
- 15-29 years13%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)61%
- One-person household28%
- Other multi-person household6%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European66%
- Māori48%
- Pacific Peoples3%
- Asian2%
- Other Ethnicity0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand92%
- United Kingdom and Ireland3%
- Australia2%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Asia0%
- Other0%
- North America0%
- Pacific Islands0%
Household income
- $30,001-$50,00026%
- $100,001-$150,00026%
- $20,001-$30,00016%
- $20,000 or less11%
- $50,001-$70,00011%
- $70,001-$100,00011%
- $200,001 or more5%
- $150,001-$200,0005%
Dwellings
- Separate house88%
- Other private dwelling8%
- Non-private dwelling4%
- Joined dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification20%
- Level 3 certificate17%
- Level 1 certificate15%
- Level 2 certificate13%
- Level 4 certificate13%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification9%
- Level 6 diploma4%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees4%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Taupō Bay. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Taupō Bay
3 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Taupō Bay in the last two years. Those with the most:
- David BaguleyBayleys in the North Bay of Islands1 sale here
- Michael HealyFar North Coastal Real Estate Limited1 sale here
- Conan ChristmasNZSIR North Limited1 sale here
All 3 real estate agents in Taupō Bay, 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 Taupō Bay
4building consents in the last 12 months ($710k of work)
- 59 Marlin Drive21 Aug 2026 · Building consentBuild a pole shed to store boat and other equipment
- 50 Marlin Drive1 Jul 2026 · Building consentNew dwg, & alterations to ex
- 18 Taupo Bay Road22 Jun 2026 · Building consentNew secondary wastewater treatment
- 31 Marlin Drive1 Dec 2025 · Building consentIwan gge to be built on site con
Search building consents in Taupō 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 Taupō Bay
About property sold in Taupō Bay, Mangōnui
Every property in Taupō Bay, Mangōnui, 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: Sids1 from New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).