10 properties sold · Whakatāne

Property sold in Otakiri, Whakatāne

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

$808kmedian sale, last 12 months · 11 sales · down 23%
$865kmedian council valuation
11.5 yrsmedian time between sales
0for sale now

About Otakiri

Homes sold for a median $5,846 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Otakiri change hands every 11.5 years on median, against 8.1 across Whakatāne and 7.9 nationally. About 3.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Otakiri

  • Otakiri Schoolprimary · Years 1-8

Otakiri house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Otakiri's median sale price over the last twelve months was $808k, across 11 sales, down 23% on the twelve months before. Across Whakatāne it was $678k.

2016: $375k (10 sales)$375k20162017: $513k (12 sales)2018: $565k (13 sales)20182019: $690k (14 sales)2020: $648k (12 sales)20202021: $760k (11 sales)2022: $1.13m (8 sales)$1.13m20222023: $815k (8 sales)2024: $830k (5 sales)20242025: $895k (10 sales)2026: $808k (7 sales, this year so far)$808k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Whakatāne median
20267$807,500$5,696$90$670,000
202510$895,000$5,895$20$700,000
20245$830,000$6,615$75$696,500
20238$815,000$5,551$22$740,000
20228$1,126,500$6,493$20$765,000
202111$760,000$4,892$15$656,500
202012$647,500$4,366$15$547,770
201914$690,000$3,904$14$464,500
201813$565,000$3,636$18$422,177
201712$513,250$3,600$10$380,000
201610$374,500$2,767$12$340,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Otakiri, down 4% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $862kDec 2024: $862kJan 2025: $861kFeb 2025: $860kMar 2025: $860kApr 2025: $859kMay 2025: $858kJun 2025: $858kJul 2025: $860kAug 2025: $861kSept 2025: $865kOct 2025: $864kNov 2025: $861kDec 2025: $851kJan 2026: $851kFeb 2026: $849kMar 2026: $843kApr 2026: $836kMay 2026: $830kJun 2026: $829kJul 2026: $835kAug 2026: $839kSept 2026: $839kOct 2026: $833k$862k$865k$829k$833kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $820k to $873k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Otakiri

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
28$605k1—$7,269
3133$810k7$860k$5,944
474$1.02m1—$5,167

Price per square metre

Homes in Otakiri sold for a median $5,846 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Whakatāne: $5,128); the land under houses sold for an estimated $73 per square metre (Whakatāne: $438). 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.

$5,846per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$73per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,649per m² of floor, council capital values
$22per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Otakiri

How long owners stay in Otakiri

Homes in Otakiri change hands every 11.5 years on median, against 8.1 across Whakatāne and 7.9 nationally.

11.5 yearsmedian time between sales, Otakiri
8.1 yearsWhakatāne
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.3%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Whakatāne: 3.3%)

By kind: houses 11.5 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 Otakiri

About 1,050 people lived in Otakiri at the 2023 census (up 2% since 2018); their median age was about 41 (Whakatāne: 41); 79% of households owned their home (Whakatāne: 70%).

1,050people, 2023 (2018: 1,029)
41median age, about (Whakatāne: 41)
$105kmedian household income, about (Whakatāne: $85k)
79%of households own their home (2018: 76%)

Age

  • 30-64 years49%
  • Under 15 years21%
  • 65 years and over17%
  • 15-29 years14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)74%
  • One-person household17%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)7%
  • Other multi-person household3%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)1%

Ethnicity

  • European67%
  • Māori43%
  • Asian6%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand86%
  • Asia5%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland5%
  • Australia1%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Other1%
  • North America1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00020%
  • $150,001-$200,00018%
  • $200,001 or more13%
  • $70,001-$100,00013%
  • $30,001-$50,00012%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $20,000 or less4%
  • $20,001-$30,0004%

Dwellings

  • Separate house96%
  • Joined dwelling3%
  • Other private dwelling1%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification20%
  • Level 4 certificate16%
  • Level 3 certificate13%
  • Level 2 certificate11%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
  • Level 1 certificate10%
  • Level 5 diploma8%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Otakiri

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

All 13 real estate agents in Otakiri, 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 Otakiri

1building consents in the last 12 months ($240k of work)

Search building consents in Otakiri 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 Otakiri

About property sold in Otakiri, Whakatāne

Every property in Otakiri, Whakatāne, 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: Chris Thompson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).