
Brenda Street, Kensington
Brenda Street in Kensington has 39 properties, valued by the council between $215,000 and $860,000 with a median of $450,000 (Kensington: $405,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $472,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 31B Brenda Street, at $785,000.
39 properties on Brenda Street, Kensington
























Highest and lowest on Brenda Street
Property values on Brenda Street
The council values Brenda Street's 39 rated properties between $215,000 and $860,000. The middle half sit between about $399,000 and $509,000; the median is $450,000 and the mean $473,718.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | $400k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 30 | $455k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $675k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Brenda Street compared with Kensington
Brenda Street's median council value is 11% above Kensington's.
| Brenda Street | Kensington | Timaru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $450k | $405k | $495k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.6% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Time between sales | 15.6 yrs | 8.7 yrs | 8.2 yrs |
| Median section | 771 m² | 682 m² | 754 m² |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1950 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $4k |
Brenda Street 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 | 1 | $785,000 | $3,756 |
| 2025 | 3 | $449,000 | $3,945 |
| 2024 | 1 | $408,000 | $3,400 |
| 2023 | 4 | $437,500 | $3,782 |
| 2021 | 3 | $415,000 | $2,594 |
| 2020 | 4 | $377,500 | $2,699 |
| 2018 | 4 | $355,000 | $3,318 |
| 2017 | 3 | $340,000 | $2,181 |
| 2016 | 3 | $325,000 | $2,321 |
Recent sales on Brenda Street
- 31B Brenda Street$785,0006 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 209 m² floor · 1,865 m² land
- 27A Brenda Street$495,00011 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 5 Brenda Street$195,00031 Jul 2025 · 954 m² land
- 12 Brenda Street$449,0009 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 419 m² land
- 29A Brenda Street$408,00022 Jan 2024 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor · 479 m² land
- 39 Brenda Street$470,00024 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 124 m² floor · 519 m² land
- 12 Brenda Street$415,00014 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 419 m² land
- 7 Brenda Street$385,00019 Mar 2023 · 2 bed · 113 m² floor · 665 m² land
- 25A Brenda Street$460,00016 Feb 2023 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 14 Brenda Street$275,0007 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 133 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 25 Brenda Street$460,00023 Sept 2021 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 21 Brenda Street$415,00025 Jan 2021 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 756 m² land
- 31F Brenda Street$420,00028 Oct 2020 · 3 bed · 104 m² floor · 820 m² land
- 29 Brenda Street$322,00029 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 6 Brenda Street$360,00012 May 2020 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 25 Brenda Street$395,00016 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 4 Brenda Street$295,0002 Nov 2018 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 17 Brenda Street$443,85031 Oct 2018 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 8 Brenda Street$335,00029 Aug 2018 · 3 bed · 107 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 29B Brenda Street$375,0001 May 2018 · 3 bed · 107 m² floor · 553 m² land
The homes on Brenda Street
Brenda Street has 38 houses and 1 section. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (38%).
How long owners stay on Brenda Street
Homes on Brenda Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 15.6 years (Kensington: 8.7 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 8 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 Brenda Street
- 5 Brenda Street9 Jul 2026 · Building consentErect Dwelling
- 27 Brenda Street28 May 2025 · Building consentInstall Masport Waimakariri Freestanding Woodburner
- 27 Brenda Street1 May 2025 · Building consentInstall masport Waimakariri freestanding woodburner
- 12 Brenda Street29 Mar 2024 · Building consentInstall Woodsman Serene Petite Freestanding Woodburner
- 12 Brenda Street1 Mar 2024 · Building consentInstall Woodsman Serene Petite freestanding woodburner
- 27 Brenda Street20 Sept 2023 · Resource consentRecession plane breach by hand rail
- 7 Brenda Street16 Sept 2022 · Resource consentSubdivide To Achieve Two Residential Allotments
- 31F Brenda Street1 Nov 2021 · Resource consentSubdivide to Achieve a Boundary Adjustment
More streets in Kensington
- Otipua Road81
- Marston Road69
- James Street67
- King Street53
- Hertford Street41
- Domain Avenue39
- Bowker Street35
- Royal Street33
- Cambridge Street28
- Wallace Street27
- South Street22
- Angland Avenue20
Every street in Kensington, 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.