38 properties · Watlington, Timaru

Melton Street, Watlington

Melton Street in Watlington has 38 properties, valued by the council between $345,000 and $1,070,000 with a median of $440,000 (Watlington: $425,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $465,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 20 Melton Street, at $435,000.

$440kmedian council valuation
$465kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1950median year built
TimaruWatlington ×Melton Street ×

38 properties on Melton Street, Watlington

Highest and lowest on Melton Street

Highest-valued home41 Melton Street$1,070,000council valuation · 4 bed · 238 m² floor · 5,575 m² land
Lowest-valued home26 Melton Street$345,000council valuation · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 638 m² land
Highest sale in 202620 Melton Street$435,000sold 22 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 647 m² land

Property values on Melton Street

The council values Melton Street's 37 rated properties between $345,000 and $1,070,000. The middle half sit between about $401,000 and $468,000; the median is $440,000 and the mean $462,973.

Lowest: $345k$345kLowest10%: $373k20%: $388k20%30%: $414k40%: $425k40%Median: $440k60%: $440k60%70%: $466k80%: $470k80%90%: $562kHighest: $1.07m$1.07mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$410k0—
330$433k1—
45$640k0—

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

Melton Street compared with Watlington

Melton Street's median council value is 4% above Watlington's.

Melton StreetWatlingtonTimaru
Median council value$440k$425k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months2.6%3.7%4.1%
Median section956 m²728 m²754 m²
Median year built195019501960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$3k$4k

Melton 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: $300k (5 sales)$300k2017: $308k (2 sales)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: $328k (2 sales)20192020: $380k (2 sales)2021: $387k (2 sales)20212022: $567k (2 sales)$567k2024: $414k (2 sales)$414k20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$435,000$3,625
20251$549,000$4,427
20242$413,500$4,320
20222$566,750$4,219
20212$387,000$3,079
20202$380,000$3,795
20192$327,500$2,864
20181$222,000$2,220
20172$307,500$3,270
20165$300,000$1,814

Recent sales on Melton Street

The homes on Melton Street

Melton Street has 38 houses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (27%).

1910s: 10 (10 homes)101910s1930s: 1 (1 home)1930s1940s: 7 (7 homes)1940s1950s: 10 (10 homes)1950s1960s: 4 (4 homes)1960s1970s: 3 (3 homes)1970s1980s: 1 (1 home)1980s2000s: 1 (1 home)12000s

Building and resource consents on Melton Street

3building consents in the last 5 years
  • 30 Melton Street1 Apr 2025 · Building consentInstall masport Rakaia freestanding woodburner
  • 18 Melton Street1 Aug 2024 · Building consentInstall masport Rangitata beveled inbuilt woodburner
  • 3A Melton Street1 Apr 2023 · Building consentInstall masport clutha 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.