144 properties · Gonville, Whanganui

Heads Road, Gonville

Heads Road in Gonville has 144 properties, valued by the council between $240,000 and $1,530,000 with a median of $405,000 (Gonville: $415,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $409,500. 12 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $358,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 136 Heads Road, at $1,375,000.

$405kmedian council valuation
$410kour median estimate
$359kmedian sale, last 12 months · 12 sales
1940median year built
WhanganuiGonville ×Heads Road ×

144 properties on Heads Road, Gonville

Highest and lowest on Heads Road

Highest-valued home144 Heads Road$1,530,000council valuation · 5 bed · 447 m² floor · 4,751 m² land
Lowest-valued home206 Heads Road$240,000council valuation · 3 bed · 1,012 m² land
Highest sale in 2026136 Heads Road$1,375,000sold 16 Mar 2026 · 5 bed · 421 m² floor · 1,911 m² land

Property values on Heads Road

The council values Heads Road's 114 rated properties between $240,000 and $1,530,000. The middle half sit between about $362,500 and $482,500; the median is $405,000 and the mean $440,307.

Lowest: $240k$240kLowest10%: $335k20%: $355k20%30%: $370k40%: $395k40%Median: $405k60%: $424k60%70%: $455k80%: $510k80%90%: $540kHighest: $1.53m$1.53mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
229$355k8$353k
366$418k2—
412$510k1—
5+4$845k1—

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

Heads Road compared with Gonville

Heads Road's median council value is about the same as Gonville's.

Heads RoadGonvilleWhanganui
Median council value$405k$415k$480k
Median sale, last 12 months$359k$448k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months8.3%4%3.2%
Time between sales7.8 yrs7.4 yrs7.9 yrs
Median section885 m²771 m²809 m²
Median year built194019401960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Heads 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: $145k (9 sales)$145k20162017: $151k (13 sales)2018: $182k (11 sales)20182019: $262k (7 sales)2020: $317k (9 sales)20202021: $385k (7 sales)2022: $420k (5 sales)$420k20222023: $385k (5 sales)2024: $320k (5 sales)20242025: $420k (9 sales)2026: $359k (6 sales, this year so far)$359k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20266$358,500$3,333
20259$420,000$4,219
20245$320,000$3,707
20235$385,000$3,388
20225$420,000$4,308
20217$385,000$3,795
20209$317,000$3,202
20197$262,000$2,956
201811$182,000$1,775
201713$151,000$1,759
20169$145,000$1,218

Recent sales on Heads Road

The homes on Heads Road

Heads Road has 107 houses, 20 units and townhouses, 12 apartments and 2 sections. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (25%).

1910s: 28 (28 homes)281910s1920s: 19 (19 homes)1930s: 2 (2 homes)1930s1940s: 8 (8 homes)1950s: 5 (5 homes)1950s1960s: 8 (8 homes)1970s: 21 (21 homes)1970s1980s: 12 (12 homes)1990s: 6 (6 homes)1990s2010s: 2 (2 homes)2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Heads Road

Homes on Heads Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.8 years (Gonville: 7.4 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 30 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 Heads Road

8building consents in the last 5 years
  • 272 Heads Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentRemove a load-bearing wall & redirect the loads to two new load-bearing walls parallel to the existing
  • 166 Heads Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consentFree standing solid fuel heater project description: installing a new free standing fire place & flue kit
  • 172 Heads Road1 Dec 2025 · Building consentInbuilt solid fuel heater.Install of a metro trend built in fire c/w eco/Ltd insert vented zero\clearance cabinet (vzcc) & metro eco insert flue kit
  • 268A Heads Road1 Apr 2025 · Building consentConstruct a new 3 bdrm res dwg brick exterior metal tiled roof
  • 170 Heads Road1 Feb 2025 · Building consentRemoval of the existing bathrm fixtures, fittings & partitions - modification of the structure to accommodate level entry shower - installation of waterproof flooring covers, level entry showe

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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.