56 properties · Tawa, Wellington

Findlay Street, Tawa

Findlay Street in Tawa has 56 properties, valued by the council between $175,000 and $1,070,000 with a median of $720,000 (Tawa: $810,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1950s. We estimate its homes at a median $693,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 25 Findlay Street, at $780,000.

$720kmedian council valuation
$693kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1950median year built
WellingtonTawa ×Findlay Street ×

56 properties on Findlay Street, Tawa

Highest and lowest on Findlay Street

Highest-valued home7 Findlay Street$1,070,000council valuation · 4 bed · 245 m² floor · 1,146 m² land
Lowest-valued home6 Findlay Street$175,000council valuation · 429 m² land
Highest sale in 202625 Findlay Street$780,000sold 8 May 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 468 m² land

Property values on Findlay Street

The council values Findlay Street's 49 rated properties between $175,000 and $1,070,000. The middle half sit between about $687,000 and $800,000; the median is $720,000 and the mean $734,694.

Lowest: $175k$175kLowest10%: $658k20%: $680k20%30%: $694k40%: $710k40%Median: $720k60%: $756k60%70%: $782k80%: $818k80%90%: $832kHighest: $1.07m$1.07mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
27$650k0—
334$730k2—
45$830k0—
5+2$870k0—

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

Findlay Street compared with Tawa

Findlay Street's median council value is 11% below Tawa's.

Findlay StreetTawaWellington
Median council value$720k$810k$900k
Sold in the last 12 months3.6%3.2%1.7%
Time between sales9.6 yrs11.9 yrs10.5 yrs
Median section880 m²670 m²569 m²
Median year built195019601970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$5k$6k

Findlay 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: $425k (5 sales)$425k2018: $560k (3 sales)20182019: $640k (4 sales)2020: $653k (2 sales)20202021: $981k (4 sales)$981k2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: $718k (4 sales)2024: $704k (4 sales)20242025: $771k (3 sales)$771k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$780,000$7,091
20253$770,500$5,927
20244$704,000$5,545
20234$717,500$6,568
20221$720,000$6,545
20214$980,700$8,850
20202$652,500$5,377
20194$640,000$5,110
20183$560,000$4,667
20165$425,000$4,129

Recent sales on Findlay Street

The homes on Findlay Street

Findlay Street has 43 houses, 11 units and townhouses and 1 section. Most were built in the 1950s (56%).

1930s: 1 (1 home)11930s1940s: 5 (5 homes)1940s1950s: 27 (27 homes)271950s1960s: 6 (6 homes)1960s1970s: 3 (3 homes)1970s1980s: 4 (4 homes)1980s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Findlay Street

Homes on Findlay Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.6 years (Tawa: 11.9 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 11 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 Findlay Street

5building consents in the last 5 years
  • 11 Findlay Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentFoundation & drainage for a new transportable dwg.
  • 23 Findlay Street1 Aug 2025 · Building consentR3 - 6 x two storey townhouse development (block a)
  • 44 Findlay Street1 May 2025 · Building consentR1 - replacement of damaged portion of the subfloor foundation wall.
  • 25 Findlay Street1 Sept 2024 · Building consentRbw - removal of existing gge - construction of new attached gge.
  • 11 Findlay Street1 May 2024 · Building consentInstallation of swimming pool & associated fencing

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