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Waerenga house prices and sales

Waerenga's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.09m, across 10 sales, up 35% on the twelve months before.

$1.09mmedian sale, last 12 months · 10 sales · up 35%
$853kmedian council valuation
6.3 yrsmedian time between sales
4for sale now
Te KauwhataWaerenga ×
All 428For sale 4For rent 0Sold 8

428 properties in Waerenga

About Waerenga

Homes sold for a median $5,000 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Waerenga change hands every 6.3 years on median, against 4.4 across Te Kauwhata and 7.9 nationally. About 2.4% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Waerenga

  • Waerenga Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Ohinewai Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Kauwhata Collegesecondary · Years 7-15

Waerenga house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Waerenga's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.09m, across 10 sales, up 35% on the twelve months before. Across Te Kauwhata it was $684k.

2016: $373k (14 sales)$373k20162017: $434k (8 sales)2018: $389k (12 sales)20182019: $575k (23 sales)2020: $670k (22 sales)20202021: $800k (19 sales)2022: $780k (9 sales)20222023: $854k (9 sales)2024: $590k (8 sales)20242025: $895k (18 sales)2026: $1.18m (7 sales, this year so far)$1.18m2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Te Kauwhata median
20267$1,180,000$4,939$37$690,000
202518$895,000$5,247$42$700,000
20248$590,000$3,791$45$685,000
20239$853,720$5,719$45$650,000
20229$780,000$5,100$42$751,000
202119$800,000$4,211$33$627,500
202022$670,000$3,803$33$270,000
201923$575,000$3,125$24$550,000
201812$388,750$1,909$15$445,000
20178$433,650$3,490$23$485,000
201614$372,500$2,383$23$364,500

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Waerenga, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $849kDec 2024: $845kJan 2025: $849kFeb 2025: $852kMar 2025: $852kApr 2025: $851kMay 2025: $852kJun 2025: $851kJul 2025: $852kAug 2025: $852kSept 2025: $851kOct 2025: $852kNov 2025: $855kDec 2025: $857kJan 2026: $859kFeb 2026: $861kMar 2026: $859kApr 2026: $855kMay 2026: $855kJun 2026: $855kJul 2026: $857kAug 2026: $859kSept 2026: $859kOct 2026: $864k$849k$864kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $837k to $873k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Waerenga

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
210$715k0—$10,690
371$800k2—$6,000
481$1.03m7$1.18m$4,878
5+15$1.35m0—$4,733

Price per square metre

Homes in Waerenga sold for a median $5,000 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Te Kauwhata: $5,309); the land under houses sold for an estimated $40 per square metre (Te Kauwhata: $553). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.

$5,000per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$40per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,359per m² of floor, council capital values
$37per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Waerenga

How long owners stay in Waerenga

Homes in Waerenga change hands every 6.3 years on median, against 4.4 across Te Kauwhata and 7.9 nationally.

6.3 yearsmedian time between sales, Waerenga
4.4 yearsTe Kauwhata
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
2.4%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Te Kauwhata: 5.4%)

By kind: houses 6.2 years.

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

Who lives in Waerenga

About 708 people lived in Waerenga at the 2023 census (up 4% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Te Kauwhata: 40); 68% of households owned their home (Te Kauwhata: 73%).

708people, 2023 (2018: 684)
45median age, about (Te Kauwhata: 40)
$103kmedian household income, about (Te Kauwhata: $108k)
68%of households own their home (2018: 65%)

Age

  • 30-64 years51%
  • Under 15 years17%
  • 15-29 years17%
  • 65 years and over15%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)75%
  • One-person household19%
  • Other multi-person household7%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European92%
  • Māori15%
  • Asian5%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand82%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland7%
  • Asia3%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Australia3%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00023%
  • $150,001-$200,00017%
  • $70,001-$100,00015%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $200,001 or more10%
  • $20,001-$30,0007%
  • $30,001-$50,0007%
  • $20,000 or less6%

Dwellings

  • Separate house94%
  • Joined dwelling1%
  • Other private dwelling1%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification17%
  • Level 1 certificate15%
  • Level 2 certificate14%
  • Level 3 certificate13%
  • Level 4 certificate11%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification10%
  • Level 5 diploma7%
  • Level 6 diploma5%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Waerenga. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Real estate agents selling in Waerenga

13 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Waerenga in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 13 real estate agents in Waerenga, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

Building and resource consents in Waerenga

5building consents in the last 12 months ($3.37m of work)
  • 33 Bruce Road1 May 2026 · Building consentHeater
  • 154 Taniwha Road1 May 2026 · Building consentRbw - four detached dwgs. Subdivision for 4 lots. Each lot has 4 bedrooms, two & a half bathrooms. Kitchen. Laundry & single gge. A proposed keystone retaining wall at north side of the bo
  • 106 Falls Road1 Jan 2026 · Building consentMinor dwg (siting)
  • 64 Waipuna Road1 Dec 2025 · Building consentNew entry at back, revised existing deck, internal works
  • 206 Okaeria Road1 Nov 2025 · Building consentDwg with attached dbl gge

Search building consents in Waerenga and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.

Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.

Streets in Waerenga

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About property in Waerenga, Te Kauwhata

Every property in Waerenga, Te Kauwhata, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.

Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.

Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.