11 properties sold · Palmerston North

Property sold in Tokomaru, Palmerston North

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

$529kmedian sale, last 12 months · 11 sales · up 2%
$525kmedian council valuation
6.8 yrsmedian time between sales
13for sale now

About Tokomaru

Homes sold for a median $4,198 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Tokomaru change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.8 across Palmerston North and 7.9 nationally. About 2.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Tokomaru

  • Tokomaru Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Awatapu Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Waiopehu Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Tokomaru house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Tokomaru's median sale price over the last twelve months was $529k, across 11 sales, up 2% on the twelve months before. Across Palmerston North it was $625k.

2016: $190k (35 sales)$190k20162017: $250k (19 sales)2018: $310k (26 sales)20182019: $396k (17 sales)2020: $528k (22 sales)20202021: $575k (17 sales)2022: $585k (15 sales)$585k20222023: $520k (17 sales)2024: $500k (19 sales)20242025: $540k (25 sales)2026: $470k (7 sales, this year so far)$470k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Palmerston North median
20267$470,000$3,486$91$623,000
202525$540,000$5,158$65$632,500
202419$500,000$4,000$40$625,500
202317$520,000$4,314$173$625,000
202215$585,000$4,800$61$675,000
202117$575,000$5,878$245$686,000
202022$527,500$3,607$34$542,250
201917$396,000$3,530$154$441,250
201826$310,000$2,514$57$393,000
201719$250,000$1,918$22$350,000
201635$190,000$1,630$10$315,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Tokomaru, down 5% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $527kDec 2024: $529kJan 2025: $529kFeb 2025: $529kMar 2025: $527kApr 2025: $525kMay 2025: $526kJun 2025: $526kJul 2025: $529kAug 2025: $531kSept 2025: $532kOct 2025: $530kNov 2025: $528kDec 2025: $526kJan 2026: $522kFeb 2026: $518kMar 2026: $514kApr 2026: $511kMay 2026: $509kJun 2026: $509kJul 2026: $508kAug 2026: $511kSept 2026: $514kOct 2026: $506k$527k$532k$506kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $500k to $537k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Tokomaru

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
27$430k0—$5,373
3183$490k2—$4,778
483$870k4—$3,977
5+16$840k1—$3,873

Price per square metre

Homes in Tokomaru sold for a median $4,198 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Palmerston North: $4,601); the land under houses sold for an estimated $91 per square metre (Palmerston North: $532). 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.

$4,198per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$91per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$4,444per m² of floor, council capital values
$94per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Tokomaru

How long owners stay in Tokomaru

Homes in Tokomaru change hands every 6.8 years on median, against 7.8 across Palmerston North and 7.9 nationally.

6.8 yearsmedian time between sales, Tokomaru
7.8 yearsPalmerston North
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Palmerston North: 4%)

By kind: houses 6.8 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 Tokomaru

About 996 people lived in Tokomaru at the 2023 census (up 6% since 2018); their median age was about 35 (Palmerston North: 37); 81% of households owned their home (Palmerston North: 64%).

996people, 2023 (2018: 939)
35median age, about (Palmerston North: 37)
$107kmedian household income, about (Palmerston North: $94k)
81%of households own their home (2018: 81%)

Age

  • 30-64 years47%
  • Under 15 years25%
  • 15-29 years17%
  • 65 years and over11%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)74%
  • One-person household21%
  • Other multi-person household2%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European86%
  • Māori29%
  • Pacific Peoples4%
  • Other Ethnicity3%
  • Asian2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand88%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland5%
  • Australia2%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Asia1%
  • Other1%
  • North America0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00027%
  • $150,001-$200,00019%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $200,001 or more9%
  • $20,001-$30,0007%
  • $30,001-$50,0007%
  • $20,000 or less4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house97%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Level 3 certificate15%
  • No qualification15%
  • Level 1 certificate13%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Level 5 diploma6%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Tokomaru

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

All 18 real estate agents in Tokomaru, 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 Tokomaru

8building consents in the last 12 months ($520k of work)
  • 267 Albert Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentExisting dwg relocated onto site to relocate a second hand two bdrm dwg to site as per the plans provided. Foundations & services.
  • 177 Albert Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentFireplace freestanding freestanding wagener sparky multi fuel
  • 33 Williams Road1 May 2026 · Building consentUpgrade existing septic tank system
  • 26 Highland View Drive1 May 2026 · Building consentFireplace freestanding nog roof cavity for flue 300 x 300mm between trusses & ceiling, carried out by carpenter. fix continuous full length (760mm w) soaker flashing from ridge to bottom of corrugated
  • 3B Williams Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consentNew res dwg 3 bdrm dwg with attached gge

Search building consents in Tokomaru 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 Tokomaru

About property sold in Tokomaru, Palmerston North

Every property in Tokomaru, Palmerston North, 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: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).