34 properties · Parkside, Timaru

Buchanan Street, Parkside

Buchanan Street in Parkside has 34 properties, valued by the council between $166,000 and $640,000 with a median of $397,500 (Parkside: $430,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $424,500. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 41 Buchanan Street, at $365,000.

$398kmedian council valuation
$425kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1930median year built
TimaruParkside ×Buchanan Street ×

34 properties on Buchanan Street, Parkside

Highest and lowest on Buchanan Street

Highest-valued home1/40 Buchanan Street$640,000council valuation · 3 bed · 155 m² floor · 337 m² land
Lowest-valued home12 Buchanan Street$166,000council valuation · 505 m² land
Highest sale in 202641 Buchanan Street$365,000sold 15 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor · 410 m² land

Property values on Buchanan Street

The council values Buchanan Street's 30 rated properties between $166,000 and $640,000. The middle half sit between about $357,000 and $481,500; the median is $397,500 and the mean $414,533.

Lowest: $166k$166kLowest10%: $314k20%: $344k20%30%: $370k40%: $378k40%Median: $398k60%: $416k60%70%: $441k80%: $522k80%90%: $561kHighest: $640k$640kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
24$403k1—
321$395k0—
44$475k0—

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

Buchanan Street compared with Parkside

Buchanan Street's median council value is 8% below Parkside's.

Buchanan StreetParksideTimaru
Median council value$398k$430k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months2.9%4.2%4.1%
Time between sales6.1 yrs7.7 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section779 m²638 m²754 m²
Median year built193019301960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$4k

Buchanan 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: $243k (4 sales)$243k20162017: $293k (4 sales)2018: $283k (2 sales)20182019: $315k (3 sales)2020: $348k (3 sales)20202021: $523k (2 sales)2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: $290k (2 sales)2024: $535k (3 sales)$535k20242025: $520k (2 sales)$520k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$365,000$5,214
20252$520,000$3,556
20243$535,000$4,939
20232$290,000$2,949
20221$400,000$3,509
20212$522,500$3,607
20203$348,000$3,306
20193$315,000$2,654
20182$283,000$2,781
20174$293,000$2,916
20164$242,500$2,350

Recent sales on Buchanan Street

The homes on Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street has 30 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (38%).

1910s: 11 (11 homes)111910s1920s: 2 (2 homes)1930s: 4 (4 homes)1930s1950s: 1 (1 home)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1970s: 2 (2 homes)1980s: 1 (1 home)1980s1990s: 2 (2 homes)2010s: 3 (3 homes)32010s

How long owners stay on Buchanan Street

Homes on Buchanan Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.1 years (Parkside: 7.7 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 Buchanan Street

2building consents in the last 5 years
  • 35 Buchanan Street1 Apr 2024 · Building consentSolid fuel heater - masport r3000
  • 31 Buchanan Street1 Mar 2023 · Building consentInstall masport Waimakariri leg freestanding woodburner

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