
Dress Circle, Newlands
Dress Circle in Newlands has 74 properties, valued by the council between $710,000 and $1,460,000 with a median of $920,000 (Newlands: $800,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2000s. We estimate its homes at a median $911,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 22 Dress Circle, at $1,214,000.
74 properties on Dress Circle, Newlands
























Highest and lowest on Dress Circle
Property values on Dress Circle
The council values Dress Circle's 73 rated properties between $710,000 and $1,460,000. The middle half sit between about $870,000 and $1,063,000; the median is $920,000 and the mean $965,616.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 25 | $860k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 40 | $945k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 8 | $1.18m | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Dress Circle compared with Newlands
Dress Circle's median council value is 15% above Newlands's.
| Dress Circle | Newlands | Wellington | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $920k | $800k | $900k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 1.4% | 3.5% | 1.7% |
| Median section | 526 m² | 534 m² | 569 m² |
| Median year built | 2000 | 1970 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $6k | $6k |
Dress Circle 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 | 1 | $1,214,000 | $4,201 |
| 2024 | 1 | $1,050,000 | $5,556 |
| 2023 | 1 | $1,150,000 | $8,846 |
| 2022 | 2 | $1,035,000 | $6,519 |
| 2021 | 7 | $1,050,000 | $5,417 |
| 2020 | 4 | $967,893 | $5,160 |
| 2019 | 1 | $865,000 | $4,413 |
| 2018 | 1 | $900,000 | $4,186 |
| 2017 | 7 | $730,000 | $3,975 |
| 2016 | 3 | $670,000 | $3,703 |
Recent sales on Dress Circle
- 22 Dress Circle$1,214,00026 May 2026 · 5 bed · 289 m² floor · 568 m² land
- 14 Dress Circle$1,050,0004 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 189 m² floor · 649 m² land
- 75 Dress Circle$1,150,00010 Mar 2023 · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 309 m² land
- 37 Dress Circle$1,060,0005 Mar 2022 · 4 bed · 182 m² floor · 1,420 m² land
- 79 Dress Circle$1,010,00016 Jan 2022 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 273 m² land
- 75 Dress Circle$608,00022 Dec 2021 · 4 bed · 130 m² floor · 309 m² land
- 39 Dress Circle$975,00018 Nov 2021 · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 1,032 m² land
- 75A Dress Circle$1,010,00023 Aug 2021 · 3 bed · 135 m² floor · 322 m² land
- 67 Dress Circle$1,095,00028 Jul 2021 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 823 m² land
- 52 Dress Circle$1,050,00011 Jul 2021 · 3 bed · 168 m² floor · 294 m² land
- 38 Dress Circle$1,615,0009 Jun 2021 · 5 bed · 330 m² floor · 953 m² land
- 42 Dress Circle$1,135,00018 Mar 2021 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 530 m² land
- 12 Dress Circle$1,100,00024 Dec 2020 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 737 m² land
- 59 Dress Circle$801,00031 Aug 2020 · 3 bed · 164 m² floor · 410 m² land
- 38 Dress Circle$990,0008 Jul 2020 · 5 bed · 330 m² floor · 953 m² land
- 44 Dress Circle$945,78617 May 2020 · 4 bed · 174 m² floor · 552 m² land
- 9 Dress Circle$865,00031 Oct 2019 · 4 bed · 196 m² floor · 484 m² land
- 24 Dress Circle$900,00031 Jul 2018 · 3 bed · 215 m² floor · 763 m² land
- 79 Dress Circle$617,00019 Dec 2017 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 273 m² land
- 67 Dress Circle$760,0001 Nov 2017 · 4 bed · 190 m² floor · 823 m² land
The homes on Dress Circle
Dress Circle has 72 houses and 2 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 2000s (74%).
Building and resource consents on Dress Circle
- 53 Dress Circle1 Feb 2024 · Building consentR2 - minor works - alt to existing two storey dwg - removal of existing shower for new tiled wet area shower
- 36 Dress Circle1 Feb 2024 · Building consentR3 - recladding, extension & internal alt to a detached two storey dwg
- 33A Dress Circle1 Dec 2023 · Building consentR3 - re-clad, additions & internal alterations to three-storey multi-unit dwg.
- 67 Dress Circle1 Aug 2023 · Building consentR3 - new build. Two storey detached dwg.
- 75 Dress Circle1 May 2022 · Building consentR3 - remedial re-clad & install additional wc in two-storey, detached dwg.
- 33A Dress Circle28 Feb 2024 · Resource consentBoundary Activity: Recladding, extension and conversion of the roof
- 67 Dress Circle18 Oct 2023 · Resource consentLand Use and Subdivision: Two lot fee simple subdivision and a new dwelling
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Every street in Newlands, 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.