11 properties · Highfield, Timaru

Melrose Street, Highfield

Melrose Street in Highfield has 11 properties, valued by the council between $425,000 and $760,000 with a median of $630,000 (Highfield: $550,000). More of its homes were built in the 1930s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $634,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 5 Melrose Street, at $605,000.

$630kmedian council valuation
$634kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1930median year built

Highest and lowest on Melrose Street

Highest-valued home3 Melrose Street$760,000council valuation · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 825 m² land
Lowest-valued home14 Melrose Street$425,000council valuation · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 539 m² land
Highest sale in 20265 Melrose Street$605,000sold 16 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 200 m² floor · 799 m² land

Property values on Melrose Street

The council values Melrose Street's 11 rated properties between $425,000 and $760,000. The middle half sit between about $455,000 and $675,000; the median is $630,000 and the mean $581,818.

Lowest: $425k$425kLowest10%: $425k20%: $435k20%30%: $475k40%: $530k40%Median: $630k60%: $670k60%70%: $670k80%: $680k80%90%: $700kHighest: $760k$760kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$455k1—
36$670k0—
43$630k1—

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

Melrose Street compared with Highfield

Melrose Street's median council value is 15% above Highfield's.

Melrose StreetHighfieldTimaru
Median council value$630k$550k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months18.2%4.5%4.1%
Median section792 m²732 m²754 m²
Median year built193019601960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Recent sales on Melrose Street

The homes on Melrose Street

Melrose Street has 10 houses and 1 unit or townhouse. More were built in the 1930s than in any other decade (45%).

1920s: 3 (3 homes)31920s1930s: 5 (5 homes)51930s1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1960s: 1 (1 home)1960s1980s: 1 (1 home)11980s

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