Estimate $475k – $601k
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1/64 Riverbend Road, Maraenui
28 properties sold · Napier
Property sold in Maraenui, Napier
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Maraenui, Napier in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$485kmedian sale, last 12 months · 32 sales · up 1%
$475kmedian council valuation
7.5 yrsmedian time between sales
8for sale now
28 properties sold in the last 12 months in Maraenui
About Maraenui
Homes sold for a median $4,789 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Maraenui change hands every 7.5 years on median, against 8.6 across Napier and 7.9 nationally. About 2.8% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Maraenui
- Hastings Christian Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
- Taikura Rudolf Steiner Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
- Marewa Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Te Awa Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Maraenui Bilingual School (Napier)primary · Years 1-8
- Richmond School (Napier)primary · Years 1-6
- Iona Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Lindisfarne Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- St Joseph's Maori Girls' Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Woodford Housesecondary · Years 7-15
- St John's College (Hastings)secondary · Years 9-15
- Napier Boys' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Maraenui house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Maraenui's median sale price over the last twelve months was $485k, across 32 sales, up 1% on the twelve months before. Across Napier it was $710k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Napier median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | $485,000 | $4,700 | $275 | $700,000 |
| 2025 | 33 | $480,000 | $4,778 | $275 | $720,000 |
| 2024 | 28 | $507,500 | $4,975 | $317 | $740,000 |
| 2023 | 38 | $492,500 | $4,536 | $311 | $710,000 |
| 2022 | 27 | $570,000 | $5,500 | $383 | $795,000 |
| 2021 | 65 | $587,500 | $5,883 | $364 | $790,000 |
| 2020 | 43 | $409,000 | $4,389 | $280 | $625,000 |
| 2019 | 61 | $365,000 | $3,611 | $220 | $543,500 |
| 2018 | 58 | $269,500 | $2,786 | $164 | $489,875 |
| 2017 | 55 | $222,000 | $2,359 | $141 | $420,000 |
| 2016 | 71 | $192,000 | $2,012 | $122 | $350,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Maraenui, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Maraenui
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 67 | $460k | 3 | — | $5,339 |
| 3 | 772 | $475k | 24 | $485k | $4,811 |
| 4 | 43 | $510k | 3 | — | $4,318 |
| 5+ | 15 | $650k | 2 | — | $2,381 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Maraenui sold for a median $4,789 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Napier: $5,488); the land under houses sold for an estimated $277 per square metre (Napier: $567). 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.
$4,789per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$277per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,700per m² of floor, council capital values
$287per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Maraenui
- 172 Riverbend Road$530,0001 Aug 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 16 Hillary Crescent$500,00024 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 107 m² floor · 766 m² land
- 9 Maxwell Place$485,00017 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 845 m² land
- 38 Wordsworth Crescent$335,0009 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor
- 11 Kelvin Road$520,0002 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 761 m² land
- 52 Geddis Avenue$237,5001 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 974 m² land
- 11 Lodge Road$590,00030 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 99 m² floor · 713 m² land
- 79 Bledisloe Road$535,00015 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 112 m² floor · 857 m² land
- 94 Bledisloe Road$1,117,3914 Jun 2026 · 6 bed · 458 m² floor · 2,225 m² land
- 46B Hillary Crescent$416,00031 May 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 430 m² land
- 94 Bledisloe Road$1,150,61525 May 2026 · 6 bed · 458 m² floor · 2,225 m² land
- 31 Barnard Avenue$412,00015 May 2026 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 746 m² land
How long owners stay in Maraenui
Homes in Maraenui change hands every 7.5 years on median, against 8.6 across Napier and 7.9 nationally.
7.5 yearsmedian time between sales, Maraenui
8.6 yearsNapier
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.8%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Napier: 3.5%)
By kind: houses 7.3 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 Maraenui
About 3,780 people lived in Maraenui at the 2023 census (up 8% since 2018); their median age was about 29 (Napier: 43); 47% of households owned their home (Napier: 70%).
3,780people, 2023 (2018: 3,501)
29median age, about (Napier: 43)
$77kmedian household income, about (Napier: $89k)
47%of households own their home (2018: 40%)
Age
- 30-64 years40%
- Under 15 years27%
- 15-29 years25%
- 65 years and over8%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)63%
- One-person household19%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)8%
- Other multi-person household7%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)1%
Ethnicity
- Māori58%
- European50%
- Pacific Peoples14%
- Asian4%
- Other Ethnicity1%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand88%
- Pacific Islands6%
- Asia3%
- United Kingdom and Ireland1%
- Australia1%
- Middle East and Africa1%
- North America0%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00022%
- $30,001-$50,00016%
- $70,001-$100,00015%
- $50,001-$70,00012%
- $20,000 or less9%
- $150,001-$200,0009%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $200,001 or more7%
Dwellings
- Separate house87%
- Joined dwelling13%
- Non-private dwelling0%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification29%
- Level 3 certificate18%
- Level 1 certificate13%
- Level 2 certificate12%
- Level 4 certificate9%
- Level 5 diploma6%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification5%
- Overseas secondary school qualification3%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Maraenui. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Maraenui
23 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Maraenui in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Darren CuneenArizto9 sales here
- Brayden ColdicuttHarcourts Napier7 sales here
- Caroline HughesTremain Real Estate6 sales here
- Leon DearTremain Real Estate5 sales here
- Zoe BuchananArizto4 sales here
- Kevin WaggProperty Brokers Napier3 sales here
- Jesse HarrisonRay White Hawke's Bay3 sales here
- Nathan AbelTremain Real Estate2 sales here
- Toni CunninghamHarcourts Taradale1 sale here
- Paul MerrittHarcourts Havelock North1 sale here
- Tiana WiniataBayleys (Eastern Realty)1 sale here
- Renee SiagiaHarcourts Napier1 sale here
All 23 real estate agents in Maraenui, 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 Maraenui
10building consents in the last 12 months ($426k of work)
- 19 Percy Spiller Avenue1 Sept 2026 · Building consentConstruction of dwg with attached gge, & installation of ravelli natural 7, freestanding, dry, woodpellet burner, cac183132
- 29 Barnard Avenue1 Jun 2026 · Building consentReplace existing with masport waimakarere freestanding woodburner
- 76 Bledisloe Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentRefurbish existing commercial building into toilet, shower & laundry amenities block
- 1 Maxwell Place1 May 2026 · Building consentReplace existing with firenzo contessa uleb freestanding woodburner
- 19 Bright Crescent1 Apr 2026 · Building consentWet area vinyl shower
Search building consents in Maraenui 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 Maraenui
About property sold in Maraenui, Napier
Every property in Maraenui, Napier, 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.
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