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Ponsonby Road, Karori

Ponsonby Road in Karori has 56 properties, valued by the council between $37,000 and $2,300,000 with a median of $1,290,000 (Karori: $990,000). More of its homes were built in the 1930s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,170,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 26A Ponsonby Road, at $920,000.

$1.29mmedian council valuation
$1.17mour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1930median year built
WellingtonKarori ×Ponsonby Road ×

56 properties on Ponsonby Road, Karori

Highest and lowest on Ponsonby Road

Highest-valued home72 Ponsonby Road$2,300,000council valuation · 5 bed · 365 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
Lowest-valued home38B Ponsonby Road$37,000council valuation · 76 m² land
Highest sale in 202626A Ponsonby Road$920,000sold 26 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 109 m² floor · 144 m² land

Property values on Ponsonby Road

The council values Ponsonby Road's 55 rated properties between $37,000 and $2,300,000. The middle half sit between about $1,131,000 and $1,530,000; the median is $1,290,000 and the mean $1,310,855.

Lowest: $37k$37kLowest10%: $1.01m20%: $1.11m20%30%: $1.15m40%: $1.19m40%Median: $1.29m60%: $1.34m60%70%: $1.47m80%: $1.59m80%90%: $1.65mHighest: $2.3m$2.3mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
12$855k0—
22$1.1m0—
319$1.17m1—
422$1.32m0—
5+9$1.63m0—

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

Ponsonby Road compared with Karori

Ponsonby Road's median council value is 30% above Karori's.

Ponsonby RoadKaroriWellington
Median council value$1.29m$990k$900k
Sold in the last 12 months1.8%3.3%1.7%
Time between sales6.8 yrs11.8 yrs10.5 yrs
Median section506 m²557 m²569 m²
Median year built193019601970
Council value per m² of floor$7k$7k$6k

Ponsonby Road 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: too few sales to say (1 sale)2017: $986k (2 sales)$986k20172018: $1.13m (5 sales)2019: $841k (4 sales)20192021: $2.56m (2 sales)$2.56m2022: $1.41m (3 sales)20222023: $1.45m (2 sales)2024: $1.35m (3 sales)$1.35m20242025: 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$920,000$8,440
20251$1,318,000$8,238
20243$1,350,000$9,854
20232$1,445,000$7,708
20223$1,412,500$6,958
20212$2,557,500$8,147
20194$841,000$7,102
20185$1,130,000$5,571
20172$985,544$6,387
20161$945,000$4,655

Recent sales on Ponsonby Road

The homes on Ponsonby Road

Ponsonby Road has 52 houses, 2 apartments and 1 section. More were built in the 1930s than in any other decade (44%).

1910s: 2 (2 homes)21910s1920s: 14 (14 homes)1930s: 24 (24 homes)241930s1940s: 7 (7 homes)1950s: 2 (2 homes)1950s1960s: 2 (2 homes)1970s: 1 (1 home)1970s2000s: 1 (1 home)2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

How long owners stay on Ponsonby Road

Homes on Ponsonby Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.8 years (Karori: 11.8 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 Ponsonby Road

4building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 61 Ponsonby Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentR3 - replacement & new decks to three storey detached dwg
  • 32 Ponsonby Road1 May 2024 · Building consentR2 - minor works - new free standing Metro Wee Ped wood burner.
  • 24 Ponsonby Road1 Feb 2023 · Building consentR2 - alterations to 2 storey dwg. New kitchen, bathrm & internal staircase
  • 6 Ponsonby Road1 Jan 2023 · Building consentR2 - add & alt to two storey detached dwg - new detached gge, retaining wall & alt to existing detached dwg.
  • 54 Ponsonby Road28 Oct 2022 · Resource consentLand Use: Additions and alterations to existing dwelling and infill dwelling on top of garage
  • 6 Ponsonby Road20 Sept 2022 · Resource consentLand Use: Demolition of single garage and construction of a double garage

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