
Nikau Place, Highfield
Nikau Place in Highfield has 42 properties, valued by the council between $200,000 and $1,060,000 with a median of $570,000 (Highfield: $550,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $595,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 53 Nikau Place, at $730,000.
42 properties on Nikau Place, Highfield


















Highest and lowest on Nikau Place
Property values on Nikau Place
The council values Nikau Place's 42 rated properties between $200,000 and $1,060,000. The middle half sit between about $516,500 and $662,500; the median is $570,000 and the mean $600,714.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 24 | $540k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 13 | $660k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 4 | $705k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Nikau Place compared with Highfield
Nikau Place's median council value is 4% above Highfield's.
| Nikau Place | Highfield | Timaru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $570k | $550k | $495k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 4.8% | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| Time between sales | 9.7 yrs | 8.3 yrs | 8.2 yrs |
| Median section | 746 m² | 733 m² | 754 m² |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1960 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $3k | $4k | $4k |
Nikau Place 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $636,000 | $3,673 |
| 2025 | 1 | $600,000 | $2,222 |
| 2023 | 5 | $680,000 | $3,943 |
| 2022 | 2 | $602,500 | $3,533 |
| 2021 | 4 | $602,000 | $2,977 |
| 2020 | 1 | $590,000 | $3,856 |
| 2018 | 2 | $400,000 | $2,674 |
| 2016 | 2 | $515,000 | $2,637 |
Recent sales on Nikau Place
- 53 Nikau Place$730,00023 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 174 m² floor · 706 m² land
- 24 Nikau Place$542,0001 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 172 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 27 Nikau Place$600,00023 May 2025 · 5 bed · 270 m² floor · 683 m² land
- 41 Nikau Place$705,00022 Aug 2023 · 3 bed · 260 m² floor · 725 m² land
- 8 Nikau Place$555,00031 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 948 m² land
- 31 Nikau Place$680,00015 Mar 2023 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 868 m² land
- 5 Nikau Place$555,00027 Feb 2023 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 673 m² land
- 46 Nikau Place$1,100,00022 Feb 2023 · 4 bed · 279 m² floor · 747 m² land
- 21 Nikau Place$625,0006 Dec 2022 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 746 m² land
- 18 Nikau Place$580,00024 Feb 2022 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 22 Nikau Place$515,00026 Oct 2021 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 44 Nikau Place$629,00015 Oct 2021 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 653 m² land
- 20 Nikau Place$575,00022 Jun 2021 · 3 bed · 210 m² floor · 685 m² land
- 37 Nikau Place$685,0006 May 2021 · 4 bed · 213 m² floor · 1,092 m² land
- 55 Nikau Place$590,00025 Aug 2020 · 3 bed · 153 m² floor · 891 m² land
- 2 Nikau Place$410,00017 Dec 2018 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 728 m² land
- 8 Nikau Place$390,00014 Jun 2018 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 948 m² land
- 31 Nikau Place$465,0005 Nov 2016 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 868 m² land
- 61 Nikau Place$565,00029 Aug 2016 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor · 861 m² land
- 21 Nikau Place$318,00016 Jul 2015 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 746 m² land
The homes on Nikau Place
Nikau Place has 41 houses and 1 section. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (32%).
How long owners stay on Nikau Place
Homes on Nikau Place that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.7 years (Highfield: 8.3 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.
Building and resource consents on Nikau Place
- 30 Nikau Place18 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall Maxen St Clair 350-W Freestanding Woodburner
- 30 Nikau Place1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall maxen Saint Clair 350-w freestanding woodburner
- 21 Nikau Place8 May 2026 · Building consentInstall Woodsman Kanaku Freestanding Woodburner
- 28 Nikau Place19 Feb 2025 · Building consentInstall Woodsman Coleridge (Leg) Freestanding Woodburner
- 28 Nikau Place1 Feb 2025 · Building consentInstall woodsman coleridge (leg) freestanding woodburner
More streets in Highfield
- Wai-Iti Road217
- Douglas Street173
- Otipua Road137
- Orbell Street73
- Matai Crescent69
- Nile Street64
- Rugby Street53
- Park Lane52
- Guinness Street49
- Seddon Street45
- Kauri Street42
- Broadway Avenue41
Every street in Highfield, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.