1 property sold · Marlborough Sounds

Property sold in Duncan Bay, Marlborough Sounds

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

$560kmedian council valuation
1for sale now

1 property sold in the last 12 months in Duncan Bay

About Duncan Bay

About 1.1% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Duncan Bay house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Marlborough Sounds it was $625k.

2016: $335k (5 sales)$335k20162017: $353k (6 sales)2018: $380k (9 sales)20182019: $357k (8 sales)2020: $425k (5 sales)20202021: $595k (6 sales)2022: too few sales to say (4 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (4 sales)2024: $650k (5 sales)$650k20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Marlborough Sounds median
20261———$472,500
20251———$671,250
20245$650,000$5,362$363$571,000
20234———$620,000
20224———$597,500
20216$595,000$3,869$237$610,000
20205$425,000$4,250$188$422,500
20198$356,500$3,732$183$370,000
20189$380,000$3,047$185$387,500
20176$352,500$2,982$193$377,500
20165$335,000$3,170$184$355,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $578kDec 2024: $579kJan 2025: $581kFeb 2025: $579kMar 2025: $574kApr 2025: $572kMay 2025: $575kJun 2025: $575kJul 2025: $575kAug 2025: $575kSept 2025: $574kOct 2025: $575kNov 2025: $577kDec 2025: $579kJan 2026: $578kFeb 2026: $579kMar 2026: $578kApr 2026: $574kMay 2026: $569kJun 2026: $567kJul 2026: $568kAug 2026: $572kSept 2026: $573kOct 2026: $573k$578k$567k$573kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $561k to $587k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Duncan Bay

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
29$490k0—$6,923
355$590k1—$5,040

Price per square metre

$5,588per m² of floor, council capital values
$303per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Duncan Bay

How long owners stay in Duncan Bay

12.4 yearsMarlborough Sounds
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1.1%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.

Who lives in Duncan Bay

About 141 people lived in Duncan Bay at the 2023 census (up 2% since 2018); their median age was about 55 (Marlborough Sounds: 62); 95% of households owned their home (Marlborough Sounds: 89%).

141people, 2023 (2018: 138)
55median age, about (Marlborough Sounds: 62)
$66kmedian household income, about (Marlborough Sounds: $53k)
95%of households own their home (2018: 85%)

Age

  • 30-64 years49%
  • 65 years and over30%
  • 15-29 years13%
  • Under 15 years11%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)76%
  • One-person household18%
  • Other multi-person household6%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)6%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European98%
  • Māori4%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Asian0%
  • Pacific Peoples0%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand83%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)6%
  • Australia2%
  • Asia0%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%
  • Pacific Islands0%

Household income

  • $30,001-$50,00022%
  • $100,001-$150,00022%
  • $50,001-$70,00017%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $20,000 or less6%
  • $20,001-$30,0006%
  • $200,001 or more6%
  • $150,001-$200,0006%

Dwellings

  • Separate house91%
  • Other private dwelling9%
  • Joined dwelling5%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification22%
  • Level 1 certificate15%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Level 4 certificate10%
  • Level 5 diploma7%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification7%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification7%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Building and resource consents in Duncan Bay

2building consents in the last 12 months ($207k of work)

Search building consents in Duncan 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 Duncan Bay

About property sold in Duncan Bay, Marlborough Sounds

Every property in Duncan Bay, 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).