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Shepherd Road, Waipahihi

Shepherd Road in Waipahihi has 81 properties, valued by the council between $290,000 and $1,820,000 with a median of $975,000 (Waipahihi: $1,010,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $986,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 49 Shepherd Road, at $1,200,000.

$975kmedian council valuation
$986kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1980median year built
TaupōWaipahihi ×Shepherd Road ×

81 properties on Shepherd Road, Waipahihi

Highest and lowest on Shepherd Road

Highest-valued home75 Shepherd Road$1,820,000council valuation · 4 bed · 375 m² floor · 1,421 m² land
Lowest-valued home11D Shepherd Road$290,000council valuation · 1 bed · 46 m² floor
Highest sale in 202649 Shepherd Road$1,200,000sold 5 May 2026 · 4 bed · 212 m² floor · 916 m² land

Property values on Shepherd Road

The council values Shepherd Road's 78 rated properties between $290,000 and $1,820,000. The middle half sit between about $769,250 and $1,164,500; the median is $975,000 and the mean $967,744.

Lowest: $290k$290kLowest10%: $613k20%: $747k20%30%: $792k40%: $898k40%Median: $975k60%: $1.04m60%70%: $1.11m80%: $1.22m80%90%: $1.3mHighest: $1.82m$1.82mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
14$290k0—
29$715k0—
326$900k1—
431$1.07m1—
5+6$1.2m0—

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

Shepherd Road compared with Waipahihi

Shepherd Road's median council value is 3% below Waipahihi's.

Shepherd RoadWaipahihiTaupō
Median council value$975k$1.01m$860k
Sold in the last 12 months2.5%3.6%3.3%
Time between sales7.6 yrs8.4 yrs6.8 yrs
Median section885 m²916 m²854 m²
Median year built198019901990
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$6k

Shepherd Road house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $390k (7 sales)$390k20162017: $569k (9 sales)2018: $459k (4 sales)20182019: $627k (9 sales)2020: $806k (4 sales)20202021: $945k (3 sales)2022: $315k (4 sales)20222023: $950k (3 sales)2024: $955k (3 sales)20242025: $1.13m (4 sales)$1.13m2026: $1.0m (2 sales, this year so far)$1.0m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$1,002,500$5,514
20254$1,130,000$5,423
20243$955,000$4,403
20233$950,000$4,450
20224$314,750$7,383
20213$945,000$6,969
20204$806,000$3,476
20199$627,000$3,266
20184$458,750$3,309
20179$569,000$3,028
20167$390,000$2,560

Recent sales on Shepherd Road

The homes on Shepherd Road

Shepherd Road has 57 houses, 16 units and townhouses, 7 apartments and 1 section. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (32%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11900s1950s: 6 (6 homes)1960s: 11 (11 homes)1960s1970s: 5 (5 homes)1980s: 24 (24 homes)241980s1990s: 15 (15 homes)2000s: 8 (8 homes)2000s2010s: 5 (5 homes)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Shepherd Road

Homes on Shepherd Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.6 years (Waipahihi: 8.4 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 12 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 Shepherd Road

18building consents in the last 5 years
  • 63 Shepherd Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentNew first floor timber deck to replace existing with two new
  • 1/81 Shepherd Road1 Dec 2025 · Building consentRemove existing aged weatherboards & reclad with hermpac
  • 75 Shepherd Road1 Nov 2025 · Building consentInstallation of pool fencing for exempt pool.
  • 3 Shepherd Road1 Sept 2025 · Building consentRe-roof of existing dwg. Replace `decramastic tiles`
  • 1/81 Shepherd Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentInstallation of new yunca xander original inbuilt woodburner

Shepherd Road in other suburbs

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