20 properties · Karori, Wellington

Lancaster Street, Karori

Lancaster Street in Karori has 20 properties, valued by the council between $760,000 and $2,730,000 with a median of $1,512,500 (Karori: $990,000). More of its homes were built in the 1920s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,405,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 18C Lancaster Street, at $823,250.

$1.51mmedian council valuation
$1.41mour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1930median year built
WellingtonKarori ×Lancaster Street ×

21 properties on Lancaster Street, Karori

Highest and lowest on Lancaster Street

Highest-valued home20 Lancaster Street$2,730,000council valuation · 5 bed · 350 m² floor · 995 m² land
Lowest-valued home18A Lancaster Street$760,000council valuation · 2 bed · 101 m² floor
Highest sale in 202618C Lancaster Street$823,250sold 5 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 101 m² floor

Property values on Lancaster Street

The council values Lancaster Street's 18 rated properties between $760,000 and $2,730,000. The middle half sit between about $1,160,000 and $1,766,000; the median is $1,512,500 and the mean $1,512,500.

Lowest: $760k$760kLowest10%: $767k20%: $860k20%30%: $1.46m40%: $1.48m40%Median: $1.51m60%: $1.55m60%70%: $1.69m80%: $1.84m80%90%: $2.21mHighest: $2.73m$2.73mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
24$765k1—
36$1.5m0—
45$1.53m1—
5+3$2.34m0—

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

Lancaster Street compared with Karori

Lancaster Street's median council value is 53% above Karori's.

Lancaster StreetKaroriWellington
Median council value$1.51m$990k$900k
Sold in the last 12 months10%3.3%1.7%
Median section699 m²557 m²569 m²
Median year built193019601970
Council value per m² of floor$8k$7k$6k

Lancaster 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: $753k (2 sales)$753k20162017: $1.29m (2 sales)2018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)2020: too few sales to say (1 sale)20202023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $1.6m (3 sales)$1.6m2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$823,250$8,151
20253$1,600,000$8,333
20241$1,725,000$8,456
20231$1,825,000$7,935
20201$2,450,000$7,470
20191$1,555,000$8,988
20181$1,273,000$4,896
20172$1,290,000$6,444
20162$752,500$5,596

Recent sales on Lancaster Street

The homes on Lancaster Street

Lancaster Street has 18 houses and 1 unit or townhouse. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (33%).

1910s: 2 (2 homes)21910s1920s: 6 (6 homes)61920s1930s: 2 (2 homes)1930s1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 1 (1 home)1950s1970s: 5 (5 homes)1970s1980s: 1 (1 home)11980s

Building and resource consents on Lancaster Street

4building consents in the last 5 years
  • 22 Lancaster Street1 May 2026 · Building consentInstall insulmax insulation
  • 18D Lancaster Street1 Mar 2025 · Building consentR3 - alt to existing multi-unit dwg. Add of sliding doors to garden of flat 4 - aka 18d lancaster St.
  • 20A Lancaster Street1 Oct 2022 · Building consentR1 - quick - installation of inbuilt kompact deco woodburner.
  • 3 Lancaster Street1 Sept 2022 · Building consentR3 - add to existing detached dwg. New gge & studio at front & kitchen & living area at back. New rumpus room below ground floor.

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