15 properties · Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Riverstone Drive, Welcome Bay

Riverstone Drive in Welcome Bay has 15 properties, valued by the council between $740,000 and $2,650,000 with a median of $1,750,000 (Welcome Bay: $850,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2010s. We estimate its homes at a median $1,540,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $1,427,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 40 Riverstone Drive, at $2,050,000.

$1.75mmedian council valuation
$1.54mour median estimate
$1.43mmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
2010median year built
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15 properties on Riverstone Drive, Welcome Bay

Highest and lowest on Riverstone Drive

Highest-valued home17 Riverstone Drive$2,650,000council valuation · 5 bed · 470 m² floor · 3,986 m² land
Lowest-valued home3 Riverstone Drive$740,000council valuation · 3 bed · 139 m² floor · 618 m² land
Highest sale in 202640 Riverstone Drive$2,050,000sold 13 May 2026 · 4 bed · 192 m² floor · 11,751 m² land

Property values on Riverstone Drive

The council values Riverstone Drive's 15 rated properties between $740,000 and $2,650,000. The middle half sit between about $979,000 and $2,022,000; the median is $1,750,000 and the mean $1,592,667.

Lowest: $740k$740kLowest10%: $840k20%: $876k20%30%: $1.08m40%: $1.47m40%Median: $1.75m60%: $1.8m60%70%: $1.91m80%: $2.13m80%90%: $2.33mHighest: $2.65m$2.65mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
31$740k0—
46$1.59m2—
5+6$2.01m1—

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

Riverstone Drive compared with Welcome Bay

Riverstone Drive's median council value is 106% above Welcome Bay's.

Riverstone DriveWelcome BayTauranga
Median council value$1.75m$850k$875k
Median sale, last 12 months$1.43m$825k$860k
Sold in the last 12 months26.7%4.4%3.9%
Time between sales6.7 yrs7.4 yrs7.6 yrs
Median section3,575 m²700 m²670 m²
Median year built201019901990
Council value per m² of floor$6k$5k$6k

Riverstone Drive 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.

2018: $943k (2 sales)$943k20182019: $1.06m (4 sales)2020: $1.5m (2 sales)$1.5m20202021: too few sales to say (1 sale)2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $1.21m (2 sales)20242025: $845k (2 sales)2026: $1.46m (3 sales, this year so far)$1.46m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$1,455,000$6,644
20252$845,000—
20242$1,206,250$6,933
20231$1,820,000$4,828
20221$965,000$3,799
20211$2,650,000$13,802
20202$1,500,000$3,561
20194$1,060,000$3,929
20182$942,500$4,694

Recent sales on Riverstone Drive

The homes on Riverstone Drive

Riverstone Drive has 13 houses and 2 sections. Most were built in the 2010s (62%).

2000s: 5 (5 homes)52000s2010s: 8 (8 homes)82010s

How long owners stay on Riverstone Drive

Homes on Riverstone Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.7 years (Welcome Bay: 7.4 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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.

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