
Sunset Street in Hilltop has 39 properties, valued by the council between $395,000 and $1,050,000 with a median of $720,000 (Hilltop: $770,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $743,500. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $730,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 32 Sunset Street, at $770,000.
























The council values Sunset Street's 38 rated properties between $395,000 and $1,050,000. The middle half sit between about $688,500 and $820,250; the median is $720,000 and the mean $745,658.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | $660k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 20 | $710k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 10 | $848k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 3 | $830k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Sunset Street's median council value is 6% below Hilltop's.
| Sunset Street | Hilltop | Taupō | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $720k | $770k | $870k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $730k | $800k | $861k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 7.7% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Time between sales | 6.2 yrs | 7.5 yrs | 6.8 yrs |
| Median section | 1,012 m² | 817 m² | 852 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1980 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $5k | $6k |
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $674,500 | $7,238 |
| 2025 | 3 | $730,000 | $5,134 |
| 2023 | 2 | $620,000 | $7,403 |
| 2022 | 2 | $950,000 | $5,445 |
| 2021 | 4 | $761,500 | $7,055 |
| 2020 | 1 | $845,000 | $3,421 |
| 2019 | 3 | $525,000 | $4,464 |
| 2018 | 4 | $569,000 | $3,501 |
| 2017 | 2 | $592,500 | $2,676 |
| 2016 | 2 | $513,500 | $2,857 |
Sunset Street has 23 houses, 15 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (36%).
Homes on Sunset Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.2 years (Hilltop: 7.5 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.
Every street in Hilltop, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.