144 properties · Paparangi, Wellington

Helston Road, Paparangi

Helston Road in Paparangi has 144 properties, valued by the council between $220,000 and $1,920,000 with a median of $865,000 (Paparangi: $840,000). More of its homes were built in the 1960s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $785,000. 7 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $805,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 208 Helston Road, at $980,000.

$865kmedian council valuation
$785kour median estimate
$805kmedian sale, last 12 months · 7 sales
1960median year built
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144 properties on Helston Road, Paparangi

Highest and lowest on Helston Road

Highest-valued home190A Helston Road$1,920,000council valuation · 2 bed · 359 m² floor · 1,384 m² land
Lowest-valued home73 Helston Road$220,000council valuation · 491 m² land
Highest sale in 2026208 Helston Road$980,000sold 23 Apr 2026 · 5 bed · 180 m² floor · 1,140 m² land

Property values on Helston Road

The council values Helston Road's 138 rated properties between $220,000 and $1,920,000. The middle half sit between about $792,000 and $945,000; the median is $865,000 and the mean $892,246.

Lowest: $220k$220kLowest10%: $687k20%: $774k20%30%: $810k40%: $838k40%Median: $865k60%: $900k60%70%: $920k80%: $970k80%90%: $1.11mHighest: $1.92m$1.92mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
12$1.11m0—
211$620k1—
375$830k2—
436$950k3$928k
5+10$1.11m1—

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

Helston Road compared with Paparangi

Helston Road's median council value is 3% above Paparangi's.

Helston RoadPaparangiWellington
Median council value$865k$840k$900k
Median sale, last 12 months$805k$820k$875k
Sold in the last 12 months4.9%4.7%1.6%
Time between sales9.7 yrs9.3 yrs10.5 yrs
Median section572 m²513 m²570 m²
Median year built196019601970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$7k$6k

Helston 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: $493k (8 sales)$493k20162017: $611k (3 sales)2018: $650k (14 sales)20182019: $697k (5 sales)2020: $741k (11 sales)20202021: $1.1m (7 sales)$1.1m2022: $801k (6 sales)20222023: $851k (3 sales)2024: $875k (7 sales)20242025: $924k (4 sales)2026: $800k (5 sales, this year so far)$800k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20265$800,000$5,444
20254$924,000$4,610
20247$875,000$6,929
20233$851,000$6,643
20226$800,500$8,557
20217$1,100,000$8,462
202011$741,000$6,022
20195$697,000$5,362
201814$650,000$5,360
20173$611,000$4,700
20168$492,725$4,526

Recent sales on Helston Road

The homes on Helston Road

Helston Road has 124 houses, 9 units and townhouses, 4 sections and 3 apartments. More were built in the 1960s than in any other decade (28%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11910s: 3 (3 homes)1910s1920s: 3 (3 homes)1940s: 4 (4 homes)1940s1950s: 20 (20 homes)1960s: 37 (37 homes)371960s1970s: 31 (31 homes)1980s: 8 (8 homes)1980s1990s: 5 (5 homes)2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 18 (18 homes)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Helston Road

Homes on Helston Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.7 years (Paparangi: 9.3 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 24 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 Helston Road

15building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 222 Helston Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentR2- internal alterations to two storey detached dwg. Convert rumpus area to two bdrm suite.
  • 62 Helston Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentR2 - add & alt to single storey detached dwg - small extension to connect dwg entry & gge. Shift laundry & new wc.
  • 197 Helston Road1 Jan 2026 · Building consentR2 - consent granted subject to section 72. add & alt to existing two-storey detached dwg.
  • 129 Helston Road1 Oct 2025 · Building consentR2 - partial concrete pile under-pinning to north & east sides of dwg.
  • 198 Helston Road1 Jul 2025 · Building consentR1 - re-pile single storey detached dwg.
  • 211 Helston Road3 Sept 2024 · Resource consentLand Use: Upgrade to an existing telecommunication facility

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