Estimate $1.38m – $1.94m
3
90 Paparoa Road, Wainui
6 properties sold · Whakatāne
Property sold in Wainui, Whakatāne
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites sold in Wainui, Whakatāne in the last twelve months, latest first, with the price where it is public beside the council valuation.
$1.25mmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales · up 25%
$1.0mmedian council valuation
10.2 yrsmedian time between sales
4for sale now
6 properties sold in the last 12 months in Wainui
Estimate $1.48m – $2.09m
25B Panekaha Road, Wainui
Estimate $1.04m – $1.43m
3
61A Harrison Road, Wainui
Estimate $750k – $1.05m
3
181D McCoy Road, Wainui
Finding a picture…
Estimate $656k – $923k
2
247A Stanley Road, Wainui
Finding a picture…
$970,000 CV
3
231 Stanley Road, Wainui
About Wainui
Homes sold for a median $6,538 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Wainui change hands every 10.2 years on median, against 8.1 across Whakatāne and 7.9 nationally. About 2.2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Wainui
- Ōhope Beach Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Whakatane Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Trident High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
- Whakatane High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Wainui house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Wainui's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.25m, across 5 sales, up 25% on the twelve months before. Across Whakatāne it was $678k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Whakatāne median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | $670,000 |
| 2025 | 8 | $975,000 | $5,174 | $29 | $700,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | — | — | — | $696,500 |
| 2023 | 4 | — | — | — | $740,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | $905,000 | $7,000 | $23 | $765,000 |
| 2021 | 13 | $780,000 | $5,773 | $17 | $656,500 |
| 2020 | 5 | $1,350,000 | $4,651 | $16 | $547,770 |
| 2019 | 6 | $680,000 | $3,809 | $15 | $464,500 |
| 2018 | 5 | $650,000 | $3,653 | $12 | $422,177 |
| 2017 | 8 | $382,500 | $3,721 | $13 | $380,000 |
| 2016 | 18 | $412,000 | $2,810 | $6 | $340,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Wainui, down 4% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Wainui
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 43 | $990k | 3 | — | $7,289 |
| 4 | 48 | $1.32m | 0 | — | $6,205 |
| 5+ | 10 | $2.23m | 0 | — | $6,753 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Wainui sold for a median $6,538 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Whakatāne: $5,128); the land under houses sold for an estimated $18 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.
$6,538per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$18per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$6,727per m² of floor, council capital values
$18per m² of land, council land values of houses
Recent sales in Wainui
- 90 Paparoa Road$1,650,00019 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 296 m² floor · 19,454 m² land
- 25B Panekaha Road$1,775,00013 May 2026 · 153 m² floor · 5.43 ha land
- 61A Harrison Road$1,250,00020 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 215 m² floor · 7.16 ha land
- 181D McCoy Road$850,0003 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 22,610 m² land
- 247A Stanley Road$750,00025 Nov 2025 · 2 bed · 95 m² floor · 6,660 m² land
- 92 Paparoa Road$1,200,00010 Aug 2025 · 5 bed · 280 m² floor · 8,180 m² land
- 181B McCoy Road$1,115,00011 Jul 2025 · 4 bed · 270 m² floor · 6.24 ha land
- $900,00017 May 2025 · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 5,594 m² land
- 148 Stanley Road$1,435,0001 Apr 2025 · 4 bed · 350 m² floor · 28,100 m² land
- 45 Burke Road$950,00028 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 142 m² floor · 7 ha land
- 1124B Wainui Road$800,00027 Feb 2025 · 4 bed · 145 m² floor · 10,208 m² land
- 321 McCoy Road$1,000,0001 Feb 2025 · 4 bed · 207 m² floor · 22,984 m² land
How long owners stay in Wainui
Homes in Wainui change hands every 10.2 years on median, against 8.1 across Whakatāne and 7.9 nationally.
10.2 yearsmedian time between sales, Wainui
8.1 yearsWhakatāne
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Whakatāne: 3.3%)
By kind: houses 10.2 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 Wainui
About 408 people lived in Wainui at the 2023 census (up 8% since 2018); their median age was about 49 (Whakatāne: 41); 89% of households owned their home (Whakatāne: 70%).
408people, 2023 (2018: 378)
49median age, about (Whakatāne: 41)
$102kmedian household income, about (Whakatāne: $85k)
89%of households own their home (2018: 88%)
Age
- 30-64 years50%
- 65 years and over21%
- Under 15 years17%
- 15-29 years13%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)80%
- One-person household18%
- 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
- European89%
- Māori25%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
- Asian1%
- Pacific Peoples1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand84%
- United Kingdom and Ireland4%
- Australia4%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Middle East and Africa1%
- Other1%
- North America1%
- Pacific Islands1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00020%
- $150,001-$200,00020%
- $70,001-$100,00016%
- $50,001-$70,00014%
- $30,001-$50,00012%
- $200,001 or more12%
- $20,001-$30,0008%
- $20,000 or less2%
Dwellings
- Separate house93%
- Other private dwelling4%
- Joined dwelling2%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification16%
- Level 2 certificate15%
- Level 4 certificate14%
- Level 1 certificate13%
- No qualification9%
- Level 3 certificate9%
- Level 6 diploma7%
- Level 5 diploma6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Wainui. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Wainui
4 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Wainui in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Eileen GoldsmithPGG Wrightson Real Estate Limited (Rotorua)2 sales here
- Lindy Nelson ParkerProperty Brokers Whakatane2 sales here
- Phillip BerryProperty Brokers Whakatane2 sales here
- Phoebe CrawfordHarcourts Whakatane1 sale here
All 4 real estate agents in Wainui, 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 Wainui
3building consents in the last 12 months ($119k of work)
- 1224B Wainui Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentReplaced leaking shower with fully tiled shower- renovated whole bathrm
- 92 Paparoa Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentAmendment 1 - removal of gge window, changes of gge door, ventilation battens in roof, update wall cladding & joinery details
- 352 Stanley Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentExisting two-storey building relocated from 87 upper Waiwera Rd Auckland to the site with new found
Search building consents in Wainui 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 Wainui
About property sold in Wainui, Whakatāne
Every property in Wainui, 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).