
Hobbs Street, Waimataitai
Hobbs Street in Waimataitai has 66 properties, valued by the council between $220,000 and $670,000 with a median of $425,000 (Waimataitai: $455,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $422,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 50 Hobbs Street, at $648,000.
66 properties on Hobbs Street, Waimataitai
























Highest and lowest on Hobbs Street
Property values on Hobbs Street
The council values Hobbs Street's 61 rated properties between $220,000 and $670,000. The middle half sit between about $382,500 and $545,000; the median is $425,000 and the mean $457,049.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | $428k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 47 | $425k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 3 | $570k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 1 | $610k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Hobbs Street compared with Waimataitai
Hobbs Street's median council value is 7% below Waimataitai's.
| Hobbs Street | Waimataitai | Timaru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $425k | $455k | $500k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 3% | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| Time between sales | 6.2 yrs | 6.6 yrs | 8.2 yrs |
| Median section | 727 m² | 701 m² | 754 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1950 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $4k |
Hobbs 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 | 2 | $489,000 | $2,457 |
| 2025 | 3 | $410,000 | $3,727 |
| 2024 | 2 | $435,000 | $4,148 |
| 2023 | 2 | $582,500 | $5,054 |
| 2022 | 1 | $368,500 | $3,350 |
| 2021 | 3 | $375,000 | $2,444 |
| 2020 | 4 | $367,500 | $3,071 |
| 2019 | 3 | $333,400 | $3,227 |
| 2018 | 4 | $289,000 | $2,710 |
| 2017 | 3 | $290,000 | $2,816 |
| 2016 | 4 | $296,500 | $2,395 |
Recent sales on Hobbs Street
- 47 Hobbs Street$330,00010 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 632 m² land
- 50 Hobbs Street$648,00026 Jan 2026 · 5 bed · 218 m² floor · 723 m² land
- 22 Hobbs Street$370,0005 Sept 2025 · 4 bed · 154 m² floor · 668 m² land
- 1/28 Hobbs Street$410,0005 Jul 2025 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 22A Hobbs Street$420,00025 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 40 Hobbs Street$470,00022 Oct 2024 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
- 2/52 Hobbs Street$400,0003 Oct 2024 · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
- 54 Hobbs Street$585,0008 Sept 2023 · 103 m² floor · 252 m² land
- 36 Hobbs Street$580,00028 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 131 m² floor · 976 m² land
- 22A Hobbs Street$368,50020 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 25 Hobbs Street$440,00017 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 180 m² floor · 981 m² land
- 13 Hobbs Street$375,00013 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 733 m² land
- 43 Hobbs Street$230,0004 Mar 2021 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 632 m² land
- 2/28 Hobbs Street$365,00017 Nov 2020 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 22A Hobbs Street$324,50028 Sept 2020 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 40 Hobbs Street$370,00031 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 122 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
- 44A Hobbs Street$429,00031 Jan 2020 · 3 bed · 138 m² floor · 320 m² land
- 1/28 Hobbs Street$355,00026 Jun 2019 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 44 Hobbs Street$333,40013 Jun 2019 · 3 bed · 102 m² floor · 562 m² land
- 47 Hobbs Street$263,0001 Jan 2019 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 632 m² land
The homes on Hobbs Street
Hobbs Street has 60 houses, 4 units and townhouses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (29%).
How long owners stay on Hobbs Street
Homes on Hobbs Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.2 years (Waimataitai: 6.6 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 9 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 Hobbs Street
- 18 Hobbs Street1 Dec 2024 · Building consentNew dwg
- 16 Hobbs Street1 Sept 2024 · Building consentNew dwg with attached gge
- 35A Hobbs Street1 Jul 2024 · Building consentInstall masport Rangitata inbuilt woodburner
- 46 Hobbs Street1 Jun 2024 · Building consentDwg add & alterations
- 12 Hobbs Street1 Jun 2024 · Building consentNew dwg with attached gge
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- Grasmere Street37
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- White Street33
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- Newman Street28
- Ashbury Avenue26
- Richmond Street25
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Every street in Waimataitai, 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.