
Buchanan Street, Parkside
Buchanan Street in Parkside has 35 properties, valued by the council between $166,000 and $1,170,000 with a median of $400,000 (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.
35 properties on Buchanan Street, Parkside











Highest and lowest on Buchanan Street
Property values on Buchanan Street
The council values Buchanan Street's 31 rated properties between $166,000 and $1,170,000. The middle half sit between about $357,500 and $492,500; the median is $400,000 and the mean $438,903.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | $403k | 1 | — |
| 3 | 22 | $403k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $475k | 0 | — |
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 7% below Parkside's.
| Buchanan Street | Parkside | Timaru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $400k | $430k | $495k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.9% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Time between sales | 6.1 yrs | 7.8 yrs | 8.2 yrs |
| Median section | 824 m² | 642 m² | 754 m² |
| Median year built | 1930 | 1930 | 1960 |
| 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $365,000 | $5,214 |
| 2025 | 2 | $520,000 | $3,556 |
| 2024 | 3 | $535,000 | $4,939 |
| 2023 | 2 | $290,000 | $2,949 |
| 2022 | 1 | $400,000 | $3,509 |
| 2021 | 2 | $522,500 | $3,607 |
| 2020 | 3 | $348,000 | $3,306 |
| 2019 | 3 | $315,000 | $2,654 |
| 2018 | 2 | $283,000 | $2,781 |
| 2017 | 4 | $293,000 | $2,916 |
| 2016 | 4 | $242,500 | $2,350 |
Recent sales on Buchanan Street
- 41 Buchanan Street$365,00015 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor · 410 m² land
- 16 Buchanan Street$560,00011 Aug 2025 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 868 m² land
- 2A Buchanan Street$480,0002 May 2025 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 1,042 m² land
- 2/34 Buchanan Street$495,00018 Nov 2024 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 29A Buchanan Street$568,00017 May 2024 · 3 bed · 115 m² floor · 582 m² land
- 37 Buchanan Street$535,00021 Feb 2024 · 3 bed · 108 m² floor · 974 m² land
- 18 Buchanan Street$275,0006 Oct 2023 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor
- 6 Buchanan Street$305,00028 Apr 2023 · 2 bed · 93 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 31 Buchanan Street$400,0005 Aug 2022 · 4 bed · 114 m² floor · 473 m² land
- 38 Buchanan Street$520,00030 Nov 2021 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 16 Buchanan Street$525,00014 Oct 2021 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 868 m² land
- 38 Buchanan Street$400,00026 Sept 2020 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 8 Buchanan Street$265,00018 Sept 2020 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 41 Buchanan Street$348,00028 Aug 2020 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor · 410 m² land
- 36 Buchanan Street$285,00016 Aug 2019 · 4 bed · 137 m² floor · 592 m² land
- 42 Buchanan Street$345,00020 Jun 2019 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 779 m² land
- 22 Buchanan Street$315,00031 May 2019 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 435 m² land
- 6 Buchanan Street$251,00027 Jul 2018 · 2 bed · 93 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 2/34 Buchanan Street$315,00027 Feb 2018 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 22 Buchanan Street$297,0005 Dec 2017 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 435 m² land
The homes on Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street has 31 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (37%).
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: 7.8 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
- 1/40 Buchanan Street22 Jun 2026 · Building consentAMEND B2 Modification
- 36 Buchanan Street26 Jul 2025 · Building consentAlteration
- 35 Buchanan Street1 Apr 2024 · Building consentSolid fuel heater - masport r3000
- 31 Buchanan Street2 Mar 2023 · Building consentInstall Masport Waimakariri LEG Freestanding Woodburner
- 31 Buchanan Street1 Mar 2023 · Building consentInstall masport Waimakariri leg freestanding woodburner
More streets in Parkside
- Harper Street87
- Rhodes Street86
- Woodlands Road86
- Cain Street70
- Hassall Street67
- College Road61
- Victoria Street51
- William Street43
- Edward Street42
- King Street42
- Craigie Avenue41
- Archer Street40
Every street in Parkside, 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.