8 properties sold · Marlborough Sounds

Property sold in Arapaoa Island, Marlborough Sounds

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

$503kmedian sale, last 12 months · 10 sales
$375kmedian council valuation

About Arapaoa Island

Homes sold for a median $6,105 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 3.8% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Arapaoa Island house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Arapaoa Island's median sale price over the last twelve months was $503k, across 10 sales. Across Marlborough Sounds it was $625k.

2016: too few sales to say (3 sales)20162017: $220k (6 sales)$220k2018: $245k (6 sales)20182019: too few sales to say (2 sales)2020: $435k (11 sales)20202021: $443k (8 sales)2022: too few sales to say (4 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (3 sales)2024: too few sales to say (4 sales)20242025: $553k (8 sales)$553k2026: $355k (5 sales, this year so far)$355k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Marlborough Sounds median
20265$355,000$7,275$6$472,500
20258$552,500$4,747$16$671,250
20244———$571,000
20233———$620,000
20224———$597,500
20218$442,500$5,603$19$610,000
202011$434,783$3,730$8$422,500
20192———$370,000
20186$245,000$4,615$10$387,500
20176$220,000$4,123$2$377,500
20163———$355,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Arapaoa Island, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $378kDec 2024: $378kJan 2025: $380kFeb 2025: $378kMar 2025: $375kApr 2025: $374kMay 2025: $376kJun 2025: $376kJul 2025: $376kAug 2025: $375kSept 2025: $375kOct 2025: $375kNov 2025: $377kDec 2025: $378kJan 2026: $377kFeb 2026: $378kMar 2026: $377kApr 2026: $375kMay 2026: $372kJun 2026: $370kJul 2026: $371kAug 2026: $374kSept 2026: $374kOct 2026: $374k$378k$370k$374kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $367k to $383k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Arapaoa Island

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
16$413k1—$11,667
218$513k0—$6,500
366$640k2—$5,519
412$960k2—$5,039

Price per square metre

Homes in Arapaoa Island sold for a median $6,105 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Marlborough Sounds: $7,275); the land under houses sold for an estimated $11 per square metre (Marlborough Sounds: $61). 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.

$6,105per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$11per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,500per m² of floor, council capital values
$16per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Arapaoa Island

  • $1,130,0008 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 229 m² floor · 267.2 ha land
  • 168 Ahitarakihi Bay$291,00012 Apr 2026 · 1 bed · 40 m² floor · 12,899 m² land
  • $230,00010 Apr 2026 · 30.7 ha land
  • $2,250,00023 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 301 m² floor · 15.2 ha land
  • $355,00012 Feb 2026 · 7,443 m² land
  • $908,00027 Nov 2025 · 70 m² floor · 124.9 ha land
  • $175,00011 Nov 2025 · 14,830 m² land
  • $175,00011 Nov 2025 · 17,562 m² land
  • 34 Okukari Bay$750,0007 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 196 m² floor · 3,667 m² land
  • 36 Okukari Bay$650,0007 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 155 m² floor · 3,772 m² land
  • $455,0001 Jul 2025 · 22.8 ha land
  • 38 Ruapara Bay$247,50030 May 2025 · 11,732 m² land

How long owners stay in Arapaoa Island

12.4 yearsMarlborough Sounds
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.8%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Marlborough Sounds: 2%)

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.

Real estate agents selling in Arapaoa Island

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

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

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 Arapaoa Island

About property sold in Arapaoa Island, Marlborough Sounds

Every property in Arapaoa Island, Marlborough Sounds, 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: AnnWoolliams, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).