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Selwyn Street, Maori Hill

Selwyn Street in Maori Hill has 64 properties, valued by the council between $265,000 and $1,250,000 with a median of $475,000 (Maori Hill: $520,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $481,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 2/38 Selwyn Street, at $505,000.

$475kmedian council valuation
$481kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
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64 properties on Selwyn Street, Maori Hill

Highest and lowest on Selwyn Street

Highest-valued home41 Selwyn Street$1,250,000council valuation · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 1,042 m² land
Lowest-valued home2/20 Selwyn Street$265,000council valuation · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
Highest sale in 20262/38 Selwyn Street$505,000sold 13 Jul 2026 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor

Property values on Selwyn Street

The council values Selwyn Street's 51 rated properties between $265,000 and $1,250,000. The middle half sit between about $420,000 and $690,000; the median is $475,000 and the mean $567,549.

Lowest: $265k$265kLowest10%: $320k20%: $410k20%30%: $430k40%: $455k40%Median: $475k60%: $600k60%70%: $640k80%: $740k80%90%: $880kHighest: $1.25m$1.25mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
215$330k2—
321$455k0—
412$750k0—
5+3$780k0—

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

Selwyn Street compared with Maori Hill

Selwyn Street's median council value is 9% below Maori Hill's.

Selwyn StreetMaori HillTimaru
Median council value$475k$520k$495k
Sold in the last 12 months3.1%4.6%4.1%
Time between sales9.6 yrs9.1 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section713 m²665 m²754 m²
Median year built196019501960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Selwyn 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.

2016: $520k (3 sales)$520k20162017: $265k (2 sales)2018: $285k (3 sales)20182019: $352k (3 sales)2020: $522k (2 sales)20202021: $390k (2 sales)2022: $415k (5 sales)20222023: $480k (3 sales)2024: $460k (4 sales)20242025: $578k (4 sales)$578k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$505,000$4,208
20254$577,500$4,721
20244$460,000$4,254
20233$480,000$3,582
20225$415,000$3,578
20212$390,000$2,419
20202$522,000$1,990
20193$352,000$1,956
20183$285,000$2,656
20172$265,000$2,747
20163$520,000$2,967

Recent sales on Selwyn Street

The homes on Selwyn Street

Selwyn Street has 38 houses, 18 units and townhouses and 8 apartments. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (22%).

1910s: 7 (7 homes)71910s1920s: 7 (7 homes)1930s: 2 (2 homes)1930s1940s: 6 (6 homes)1950s: 2 (2 homes)1950s1960s: 11 (11 homes)111970s: 6 (6 homes)1970s1980s: 2 (2 homes)1990s: 3 (3 homes)1990s2000s: 3 (3 homes)2010s: 2 (2 homes)22010s

How long owners stay on Selwyn Street

Homes on Selwyn Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.6 years (Maori Hill: 9.1 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 17 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 Selwyn Street

7building consents in the last 5 years
  • 51 Selwyn Street15 May 2025 · Building consentInstall Masport Kaituna Ash Freestanding Woodburner
  • 35 Selwyn Street26 Feb 2025 · Building consentInstall Blaze King Sirocco SC30P. NZ Freestanding Woodburner
  • 27 Selwyn Street29 Mar 2024 · Building consentAMEND - Dwelling Alterations (Kitchen) - (B2 Modification)
  • 48 Selwyn Street16 Aug 2023 · Building consentAMEND Erect Garage (B2 Modification)
  • 2 Selwyn Street6 May 2023 · Building consentInstall Jayline PR300DR Freestanding Woodburner

Selwyn Street in other suburbs

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