37 properties · Karori, Wellington

Shirley Street, Karori

Shirley Street in Karori has 37 properties, valued by the council between $730,000 and $2,700,000 with a median of $1,150,000 (Karori: $990,000). More of its homes were built in the 1930s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,040,000. The last sale we have was in September 2024, for $1,040,000.

$1.15mmedian council valuation
$1.04mour median estimate
1940median year built
WellingtonKarori ×Shirley Street ×

37 properties on Shirley Street, Karori

Highest and lowest on Shirley Street

Highest-valued home11A Shirley Street$2,700,000council valuation · 4 bed · 275 m² floor · 954 m² land
Lowest-valued home1 Shirley Street$730,000council valuation · 2 bed · 110 m² floor

Property values on Shirley Street

The council values Shirley Street's 37 rated properties between $730,000 and $2,700,000. The middle half sit between about $963,000 and $1,450,000; the median is $1,150,000 and the mean $1,277,297.

Lowest: $730k$730kLowest10%: $832k20%: $910k20%30%: $1.02m40%: $1.09m40%Median: $1.15m60%: $1.29m60%70%: $1.42m80%: $1.48m80%90%: $1.75mHighest: $2.7m$2.7mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
24$800k0—
310$910k0—
422$1.42m0—
5+1$1.0m0—

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

Shirley Street compared with Karori

Shirley Street's median council value is 16% above Karori's.

Shirley StreetKaroriWellington
Median council value$1.15m$990k$900k
Median section588 m²558 m²570 m²
Median year built194019601970
Council value per m² of floor$8k$7k$6k

Shirley Street house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2024 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $1.36m (4 sales)$1.36m20162018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182019: $945k (2 sales)20192020: $1.05m (2 sales)20202021: too few sales to say (1 sale)20212024: $1.06m (2 sales, this year so far)$1.06m2024
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20242$1,062,500$5,727
20211$1,420,000$8,353
20202$1,050,000$8,628
20192$945,000$9,873
20181$1,901,000$6,913
20164$1,364,302$7,005

Recent sales on Shirley Street

The homes on Shirley Street

Shirley Street has 33 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1930s than in any other decade (19%).

1900s: 2 (2 homes)21900s1910s: 2 (2 homes)1920s: 6 (6 homes)1920s1930s: 7 (7 homes)71940s: 7 (7 homes)1940s1950s: 3 (3 homes)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1990s: 4 (4 homes)41990s

Building and resource consents on Shirley Street

6building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 8 Shirley Street1 Jul 2025 · Building consentR2 - alt to existing two-storey detached dwg which involves recladding, the installation of new window & replacing the access stairs.
  • 26A Shirley Street1 Feb 2024 · Building consentR2 - alt to two-storey detached dwg. Alt to bathrm.
  • 25 Shirley Street1 May 2023 · Building consentR2 - add of a 3m3m kitset shed. Consent granted subject to a specified intended life 25 years under section 113.
  • 11A Shirley Street1 Nov 2022 · Building consentR2 - addlition & alterations to existing two storey detached dwg.
  • 26 Shirley Street1 Sept 2022 · Building consentR1 - install storm water later, surface channel drainage & sewer drainage alt.
  • 34 Shirley Street8 Jul 2024 · Resource consentLand Use: New timber pole retainer wall
  • 18 Shirley Street14 Dec 2023 · Resource consentBoundary Activity: Garage to be built on boundary breaches recession plane by about 300mm

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