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Abel Tasman Drive, Motupipi

Abel Tasman Drive in Motupipi has 40 properties, valued by the council between $355,000 and $1,270,000 with a median of $625,000 (Motupipi: $650,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $653,500. The last sale we have was in August 2025, for $840,000.

$625kmedian council valuation
$654kour median estimate
1970median year built
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40 properties on Abel Tasman Drive, Motupipi

Highest and lowest on Abel Tasman Drive

Highest-valued home412 Abel Tasman Drive$1,270,000council valuation · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 7.36 ha land
Lowest-valued home362 Abel Tasman Drive$355,000council valuation · 210 m² floor · 2,684 m² land

Property values on Abel Tasman Drive

The council values Abel Tasman Drive's 32 rated properties between $355,000 and $1,270,000. The middle half sit between about $535,500 and $821,000; the median is $625,000 and the mean $696,719.

Lowest: $355k$355kLowest10%: $501k20%: $518k20%30%: $553k40%: $570k40%Median: $625k60%: $703k60%70%: $794k80%: $848k80%90%: $975kHighest: $1.27m$1.27mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$500k0—
319$580k0—
46$820k0—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Abel Tasman Drive compared with Motupipi

Abel Tasman Drive's median council value is 4% below Motupipi's.

Abel Tasman DriveMotupipiTākaka
Median council value$625k$650k$750k
Time between sales10.1 yrs6.8 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section1,431 m²1,291 m²1,361 m²
Median year built197019701980
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$6k

Abel Tasman Drive house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $348k (2 sales)$348k20162017: $500k (2 sales)2019: too few sales to say (1 sale)20192020: too few sales to say (1 sale)2021: $545k (3 sales)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2023: too few sales to say (1 sale)20232024: $775k (3 sales)2025: $785k (4 sales, this year so far)$785k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20254$785,000$5,563
20243$775,000$5,075
20231$355,000$1,690
20221$976,000$4,561
20213$545,000$4,290
20201$490,000$3,082
20191$601,500$4,456
20172$500,000$3,295
20162$347,500$2,833

Recent sales on Abel Tasman Drive

The homes on Abel Tasman Drive

Abel Tasman Drive has 40 houses. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (23%).

1910s: 2 (2 homes)21920s: 3 (3 homes)1920s1930s: 2 (2 homes)1940s: 2 (2 homes)1940s1950s: 2 (2 homes)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1970s: 7 (7 homes)71980s: 5 (5 homes)1980s1990s: 3 (3 homes)2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

How long owners stay on Abel Tasman Drive

Homes on Abel Tasman Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.1 years (Motupipi: 6.8 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Building and resource consents on Abel Tasman Drive

5building consents in the last 5 years
4resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 374 Abel Tasman Drive1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner with wetback
  • 366 Abel Tasman Drive1 Dec 2025 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 384 Abel Tasman Drive1 Sept 2025 · Building consentInstall freestanding wood burner
  • 447 Abel Tasman Drive1 May 2025 · Building consentInstall in-built wood burner
  • 439 Abel Tasman Drive1 May 2022 · Building consentInstall woodsman inbuilt wood burner
  • 462 Abel Tasman Drive22 Feb 2023 · Resource consentLand use consent to construct a first dwelling in the Rural 1 Zone.
  • 370 Abel Tasman Drive31 May 2022 · Resource consentDisturbance and removal of soil under Resource Management (National Environmental Standard for Assessing and Managing Contaminants in Soil to Protect Human Health) Regulations 2011 associated with the
  • 370 Abel Tasman Drive14 Mar 2022 · Resource consentDischarge of stormwater to a soak pit
  • 370 Abel Tasman Drive14 Mar 2022 · Resource consentProposed Subdivision of Part Section 163 Takaka District (RT NL 46/113)in the Residential Zone to create two residential allotments and one allotment to vest as road , as follows - Lot 1 of 1339m2 con

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Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.