2,684 properties · Temuka

Temuka house prices and sales

Temuka's median sale price over the last twelve months was $493k, across 112 sales, down 2% on the twelve months before.

$493kmedian sale, last 12 months · 112 sales · down 2%
$440kmedian council valuation
8.0 yrsmedian time between sales
23for sale now
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2,732 properties in Temuka

About Temuka

Two-bedroom homes sold for a median $428k and three-bedroom homes for $490k. Homes sold for a median $4,091 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Temuka change hands every 8.0 years on median, against 7.9 across Temuka and 7.9 nationally. About 4.1% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Temuka

  • St Joseph's School (Temuka)primary · Years 1-8
  • Temuka Primary Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Winchester Rural Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Arowhenua Maori Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Opihi Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Craighead Diocesan Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
  • Roncalli Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Temuka house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Temuka's median sale price over the last twelve months was $493k, across 112 sales, down 2% on the twelve months before. Across Temuka it was $500k.

2016: $289k (172 sales)$289k20162017: $310k (120 sales)2018: $315k (119 sales)20182019: $335k (126 sales)2020: $358k (144 sales)20202021: $385k (136 sales)2022: $443k (97 sales)20222023: $433k (113 sales)2024: $498k (110 sales)20242025: $501k (134 sales)$501k2026: $488k (75 sales, this year so far)$488k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Temuka median
202675$488,000$4,248$262$490,000
2025134$501,000$3,972$241$505,000
2024110$497,500$3,956$234$501,125
2023113$432,500$3,588$235$440,000
202297$442,500$3,512$229$449,000
2021136$385,000$3,250$206$390,000
2020144$357,500$2,878$179$360,000
2019126$335,250$2,651$161$340,000
2018119$315,000$2,569$156$326,000
2017120$310,000$2,556$155$311,000
2016172$288,500$2,332$145$290,000

Estimated value, month by month

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

Nov 2024: $479kDec 2024: $479kJan 2025: $478kFeb 2025: $478kMar 2025: $479kApr 2025: $478kMay 2025: $479kJun 2025: $478kJul 2025: $477kAug 2025: $478kSept 2025: $480kOct 2025: $483kNov 2025: $485kDec 2025: $485kJan 2026: $485kFeb 2026: $485kMar 2026: $484kApr 2026: $484kMay 2026: $484kJun 2026: $482kJul 2026: $480kAug 2026: $481kSept 2026: $480kOct 2026: $479k$479k$477k$485k$479kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $473k to $490k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Temuka

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $428k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $490k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $700k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
113$295k0—$4,719
2234$350k24$428k$4,561
31,370$440k61$490k$4,098
4323$660k17$700k$3,576
5+40$865k2—$2,827

Price per square metre

Homes in Temuka sold for a median $4,091 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Temuka: $4,098); the land under houses sold for an estimated $254 per square metre (Temuka: $244). 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.

$4,091per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$254per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,640per m² of floor, council capital values
$208per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Temuka

How long owners stay in Temuka

Homes in Temuka change hands every 8.0 years on median, against 7.9 across Temuka and 7.9 nationally.

8.0 yearsmedian time between sales, Temuka
7.9 yearsTemuka
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
4.1%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Temuka: 3.7%)

By kind: houses 8.3 years, units & townhouses 5.5 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 Temuka

About 5,100 people lived in Temuka at the 2023 census (up 2% since 2018); their median age was about 46 (Temuka: 45); 79% of households owned their home (Temuka: 75%).

5,100people, 2023 (2018: 5,007)
46median age, about (Temuka: 45)
$72kmedian household income, about (Temuka: $76k)
79%of households own their home (2018: 76%)

Age

  • 30-64 years43%
  • 65 years and over24%
  • Under 15 years17%
  • 15-29 years15%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)65%
  • One-person household31%
  • Other multi-person household3%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European89%
  • Māori15%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand88%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland4%
  • Asia2%
  • Australia2%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Pacific Islands0%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00021%
  • $30,001-$50,00020%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $20,001-$30,00011%
  • $150,001-$200,0009%
  • $20,000 or less6%
  • $200,001 or more5%

Dwellings

  • Separate house89%
  • Joined dwelling10%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification29%
  • Level 1 certificate16%
  • Level 2 certificate12%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Level 3 certificate10%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification6%
  • Level 5 diploma5%
  • Level 6 diploma4%

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

Real estate agents selling in Temuka

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

All 34 real estate agents in Temuka, 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 Temuka

154building consents in the last 12 months ($38.45m of work)
  • 2 McNair Road11 Sept 2026 · Building consentInstall Masport Kaituna Freestanding Woodburner
  • 8 Sept 2026 · Building consentErect Marquee (09/09/2026 - 21/09/2026)
  • 108 Waitohi Temuka Road31 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall Masport Hurunui Ash Freestanding Woodburner
  • 32 Guise Street31 Aug 2026 · Building consentAdditions & Alterations & Install Ravelli Elena RV100
  • 12 Wilmshurst Road28 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall Maxen Kinmont 450-P Freestanding Woodburner

Search building consents in Temuka 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 Temuka

About property in Temuka

Every property in Temuka, 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.

Header photo: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).