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Lincoln Avenue, Tawa

Lincoln Avenue in Tawa has 58 properties, valued by the council between $515,000 and $1,150,000 with a median of $780,000 (Tawa: $810,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $725,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 35 Lincoln Avenue, at $775,000.

$780kmedian council valuation
$725kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1950median year built
WellingtonTawa ×Lincoln Avenue ×

58 properties on Lincoln Avenue, Tawa

Highest and lowest on Lincoln Avenue

Highest-valued home9B Lincoln Avenue$1,150,000council valuation · 3 bed · 247 m² floor · 617 m² land
Lowest-valued home58D Lincoln Avenue$515,000council valuation · 2 bed · 51 m² floor · 291 m² land
Highest sale in 202635 Lincoln Avenue$775,000sold 12 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor

Property values on Lincoln Avenue

The council values Lincoln Avenue's 53 rated properties between $515,000 and $1,150,000. The middle half sit between about $726,500 and $831,000; the median is $780,000 and the mean $771,981.

Lowest: $515k$515kLowest10%: $621k20%: $714k20%30%: $739k40%: $760k40%Median: $780k60%: $790k60%70%: $820k80%: $842k80%90%: $850kHighest: $1.15m$1.15mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
210$635k0—
326$780k1—
415$810k0—
5+2$830k1—

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

Lincoln Avenue compared with Tawa

Lincoln Avenue's median council value is 4% below Tawa's.

Lincoln AvenueTawaWellington
Median council value$780k$810k$900k
Sold in the last 12 months3.4%3.2%1.6%
Time between sales13.3 yrs11.9 yrs10.5 yrs
Median section829 m²671 m²570 m²
Median year built195019601970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$5k$6k

Lincoln Avenue 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: $426k (2 sales)$426k20162017: $465k (3 sales)2018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182019: $498k (2 sales)2020: $774k (2 sales)20202021: $895k (2 sales)$895k2022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: $585k (2 sales)2024: $702k (4 sales)20242025: $770k (4 sales)$770k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$775,000$6,458
20254$770,000$5,643
20244$701,900$6,942
20232$585,000$8,834
20221$1,055,133$4,796
20212$895,000$6,899
20202$774,348$6,471
20192$497,500$7,848
20181$687,000$3,271
20173$465,000$5,167
20162$426,000$2,710

Recent sales on Lincoln Avenue

The homes on Lincoln Avenue

Lincoln Avenue has 51 houses, 4 units and townhouses and 1 apartment. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (30%).

1920s: 2 (2 homes)21920s1930s: 3 (3 homes)1930s1940s: 13 (13 homes)1940s1950s: 16 (16 homes)161950s1960s: 8 (8 homes)1960s1970s: 8 (8 homes)1970s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2010s: 2 (2 homes)22010s

How long owners stay on Lincoln Avenue

Homes on Lincoln Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.3 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 Lincoln Avenue

5building consents in the last 5 years
  • 29 Lincoln Avenue1 May 2026 · Building consentR1 - alt & add to existing single-storey detached dwg.
  • 50 Lincoln Avenue1 May 2025 · Building consentR1 - notification of blown-in insulation exemption
  • 11 Lincoln Avenue1 Jun 2022 · Building consentR1 - quick - installation of inbuilt jayline ethos ares wood burner.
  • 29 Lincoln Avenue1 Apr 2022 · Building consentR1 - portal quick - new inbuilt fireplace.
  • 36 Lincoln Avenue1 Mar 2022 · Building consentR2 - new two-storey, three bdrm detached dwg. Consent granted subject to s72.

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