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Murchison Drive, Gleniti

Murchison Drive in Gleniti has 62 properties, valued by the council between $475,000 and $1,250,000 with a median of $680,000 (Gleniti: $710,000). More of its homes were built in the 1990s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $695,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 85 Murchison Drive, at $1,045,000.

$680kmedian council valuation
$695kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1990median year built
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62 properties on Murchison Drive, Gleniti

Highest and lowest on Murchison Drive

Highest-valued home67 Murchison Drive$1,250,000council valuation · 5 bed · 290 m² floor · 3,410 m² land
Lowest-valued home12 Murchison Drive$475,000council valuation · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 632 m² land
Highest sale in 202685 Murchison Drive$1,045,000sold 15 Mar 2026 · 5 bed · 240 m² floor · 1,842 m² land

Property values on Murchison Drive

The council values Murchison Drive's 59 rated properties between $475,000 and $1,250,000. The middle half sit between about $558,000 and $765,000; the median is $680,000 and the mean $677,288.

Lowest: $475k$475kLowest10%: $508k20%: $536k20%30%: $580k40%: $622k40%Median: $680k60%: $718k60%70%: $740k80%: $790k80%90%: $804kHighest: $1.25m$1.25mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
335$580k0—
421$780k1—
5+3$1.12m1—

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

Murchison Drive compared with Gleniti

Murchison Drive's median council value is 4% below Gleniti's.

Murchison DriveGlenitiTimaru
Median council value$680k$710k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months3.2%4.2%4.1%
Time between sales7.5 yrs7.2 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section723 m²824 m²754 m²
Median year built199019801960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Murchison 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.

2016: $516k (5 sales)$516k20162017: too few sales to say (1 sale)2018: $370k (5 sales)20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)2020: $473k (4 sales)20202021: too few sales to say (1 sale)2022: $699k (2 sales)20222023: $725k (5 sales)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $769k (4 sales)$769k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$1,045,000$4,354
20254$768,750$3,434
20241$477,000$3,942
20235$725,000$4,053
20222$698,750$3,764
20211$625,000$3,238
20204$472,750$2,708
20191$551,000$2,962
20185$370,000$2,505
20171$525,000$2,574
20165$516,000$2,452

Recent sales on Murchison Drive

The homes on Murchison Drive

Murchison Drive has 58 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1990s than in any other decade (42%).

1950s: 1 (1 home)11950s1970s: 21 (21 homes)1970s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1980s1990s: 25 (25 homes)251990s2000s: 9 (9 homes)92000s

How long owners stay on Murchison Drive

Homes on Murchison Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.5 years (Gleniti: 7.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 13 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 Murchison Drive

8building consents in the last 5 years
  • 45 Murchison Drive1 Jul 2025 · Building consentInstall metro eco smart insert fire heating
  • 30 Murchison Drive1 Jan 2025 · Building consentInstall blaze king chinook ck20.NZ freestanding woodburner
  • 62 Murchison Drive1 Jun 2024 · Building consentInstall Rika Revo II freestanding pellet burner
  • 54 Murchison Drive1 May 2024 · Building consentInstall Masport Hurunui (ULEB) freestanding woodburner
  • 18A Murchison Drive1 Jul 2023 · Building consentDwg alterations (wall removal)

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