Te Aro house prices and sales
The median council valuation in Te Aro is $990k.
8,740 properties in Te Aro

About Te Aro
About 0% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Te Aro
- Mt Cook School (Wellington)primary · Years 1-8
- Te Aro Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Hutt International Boys' Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
- St Oran's Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Wellington High School and Com Ed Centresecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington East Girls' Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington Girls' Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
Prices by bedrooms in Te Aro
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | $1.0m | 0 | — | $8,962 |
| 2 | 20 | $635k | 1 | — | $6,545 |
| 3 | 22 | $985k | 0 | — | $5,929 |
| 4 | 9 | $1.34m | 1 | — | $6,560 |
| 5+ | 10 | $1.34m | 0 | — | $6,074 |
Price per square metre
Recent sales in Te Aro
- 3A Maurice Terrace$895,0005 Dec 2025 · 2 bed · 260 m² floor · 508 m² land
- 3 Maurice Terrace$200,0005 Dec 2025 · 508 m² land
- 5 Maurice Terrace$865,0005 Dec 2025 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 587 m² land
- 11A Maurice Terrace$1,351,00024 Apr 2025 · 6 bed · 204 m² floor · 194 m² land
- 126 Cuba Street$575,00022 Aug 2024 · 102 m² floor
- 11C Maurice Terrace$1,130,0007 Nov 2023 · 6 bed · 134 m² floor · 164 m² land
- 1 Percival Street$300,0004 Aug 2023 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 1 Percival Street$385,00028 Jul 2023 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor
- 8 Maurice Terrace$603,50022 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 362 m² land
- 1 McKenzie Terrace$1,150,00017 Jun 2021 · 3 bed · 93 m² floor · 210 m² land
- 262 The Terrace$3,500,0002 Mar 2021 · 6 bed · 243 m² floor · 307 m² land
- 11A Mount Street$1,336,12311 Feb 2021 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor
How long owners stay in Te Aro
Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Who lives in Te Aro
About 11,496 people lived in Te Aro at the 2023 census (up 3% since 2018); their median age was about 30 (Wellington: 37); 28% of households owned their home (Wellington: 59%).
Age
- 15-29 years51%
- 30-64 years40%
- 65 years and over6%
- Under 15 years3%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)40%
- One-person household39%
- Other multi-person household21%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European69%
- Asian24%
- Māori10%
- Pacific Peoples4%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African4%
- Other Ethnicity1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand58%
- Asia18%
- United Kingdom and Ireland8%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- Middle East and Africa3%
- North America3%
- Australia3%
- Other2%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00022%
- $200,001 or more17%
- $70,001-$100,00016%
- $150,001-$200,00014%
- $50,001-$70,00011%
- $30,001-$50,0008%
- $20,000 or less7%
- $20,001-$30,0004%
Dwellings
- Joined dwelling93%
- Separate house5%
- Non-private dwelling1%
- Other private dwelling1%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification26%
- Level 3 certificate23%
- Masters degree12%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees11%
- Overseas secondary school qualification6%
- Level 2 certificate5%
- Level 4 certificate4%
- Level 5 diploma4%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Te Aro. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Te Aro
Offices in Te Aro
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.
Streets in Te Aro
- Abel Smith Street130
- Allen Street34
- Alpha Street161
- Arthur Street28
- Barker Street7
- Barnett Street3
- Blair Street19
- Bond Street5
- Boulcott Street1
- Buckle Street1
- Buller Street45
- Bute Street12
- Cable Street186
- Cambridge Terrace32
- Chaffers Street25
- Clyde Quay Wharf195
- College Street224
- Courtenay Place123
- Cuba Street213
- Dixon Street229
- Dunlop Terrace90
- Ebor Street198
- Edward Street155
- Egmont Street363
- Ellers Avenue1
- Eva Street69
- Feltex Lane70
- Fifeshire Avenue5
- Footscray Avenue2
- Forresters Lane2
- Francis Place2
- Frederick Street100
- Garrett Street26
- Ghuznee Street109
- Haining Street43
- Halleys Lane9
- Herd Street81
- Holland Street62
- Inverlochy Place7
- Jessie Street149
- Karo Drive4
- Kelvin Grove154
- Kensington Street17
- Knigges Avenue2
- Leeds Street159
- Left Bank78
- Lombard Street4
- Lorne Street85
- Lukes Lane1
- MacDonald Crescent29
- Manners Street155
- Marion Street72
- Martin Square145
- Maurice Terrace23
- McKenzie Terrace5
- Mount Street13
- O'Reily Avenue109
- Oak Park Avenue14
- Percival Street33
- Sages Lane14
- Swan Lane2
- Taranaki Street419
- Tennyson Street295
- Terrace Gardens6
- The Terrace176
- Tonks Grove4
- Tory Street483
- Victoria Street630
- Vivian Street376
- Wakefield Street247
- Walter Street24
- Watson Street10
- Webb Street48
- Wigan Street115
- Willis Street597
- Youngs Lane2
About property in Te Aro, Wellington
Every property in Te Aro, Wellington, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
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