
Smiths Road in Matua has 67 properties, valued by the council between $620,000 and $1,860,000 with a median of $1,020,000 (Matua: $1,020,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,040,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $994,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 57 Smiths Road, at $1,560,000.
























The council values Smiths Road's 61 rated properties between $620,000 and $1,860,000. The middle half sit between about $865,000 and $1,145,000; the median is $1,020,000 and the mean $1,015,000.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | $705k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 19 | $960k | 2 | — |
| 4 | 31 | $1.11m | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 4 | $1.23m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Smiths Road's median council value is about the same as Matua's.
| Smiths Road | Matua | Tauranga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.02m | $1.02m | $875k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $994k | $1.07m | $860k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 6% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Time between sales | 11.7 yrs | 9.2 yrs | 7.6 yrs |
| Median section | 761 m² | 711 m² | 670 m² |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1970 | 1990 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $6k | $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 | 1 | $1,560,000 | $5,379 |
| 2025 | 6 | $994,000 | $5,694 |
| 2024 | 4 | $1,025,000 | $7,145 |
| 2023 | 5 | $863,500 | $5,931 |
| 2022 | 1 | $1,340,000 | $7,791 |
| 2021 | 2 | $1,160,000 | $5,499 |
| 2020 | 4 | $655,000 | $4,598 |
| 2019 | 3 | $670,000 | $4,291 |
| 2018 | 5 | $690,000 | $4,241 |
| 2017 | 4 | $744,500 | $3,560 |
| 2016 | 5 | $590,000 | $4,343 |
Smiths Road has 59 houses and 8 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (33%).
Homes on Smiths Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.7 years (Matua: 9.2 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 16 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 Matua, 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.