48 properties · Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui

Kent Road, Saint Johns Hill

Kent Road in Saint Johns Hill has 48 properties, valued by the council between $210,000 and $950,000 with a median of $660,000 (Saint Johns Hill: $680,000). More of its homes were built in the 1940s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $661,500. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $834,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 4 Kent Road, at $915,000.

$660kmedian council valuation
$662kour median estimate
$834kmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1945median year built
WhanganuiSaint Johns Hill ×Kent Road ×

48 properties on Kent Road, Saint Johns Hill

Highest and lowest on Kent Road

Highest-valued home27A Kent Road$950,000council valuation · 3 bed · 220 m² floor · 1,196 m² land
Lowest-valued home25A Kent Road$210,000council valuation · 482 m² land
Highest sale in 20264 Kent Road$915,000sold 20 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 231 m² floor · 917 m² land

Property values on Kent Road

The council values Kent Road's 39 rated properties between $210,000 and $950,000. The middle half sit between about $557,000 and $727,000; the median is $660,000 and the mean $647,179.

Lowest: $210k$210kLowest10%: $518k20%: $540k20%30%: $574k40%: $612k40%Median: $660k60%: $680k60%70%: $712k80%: $742k80%90%: $816kHighest: $950k$950kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$575k0—
327$610k1—
48$740k2—
5+1$840k0—

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

Kent Road compared with Saint Johns Hill

Kent Road's median council value is 3% below Saint Johns Hill's.

Kent RoadSaint Johns HillWhanganui
Median council value$660k$680k$480k
Median sale, last 12 months$834k$690k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months8.3%4.6%3.2%
Time between sales9.6 yrs8.8 yrs7.9 yrs
Median section960 m²917 m²809 m²
Median year built194519601960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Kent 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: $306k (6 sales)$306k20162017: $270k (3 sales)2018: $270k (2 sales)20182019: $482k (4 sales)2020: $547k (2 sales)20202021: $620k (3 sales)2022: $550k (2 sales)20222023: $775k (2 sales)2024: $827k (2 sales)20242025: $421k (2 sales)2026: $880k (3 sales, this year so far)$880k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$880,000$4,809
20252$421,000$4,138
20242$827,000$4,839
20232$775,000$3,196
20222$550,000$4,520
20213$620,000$3,839
20202$546,500$4,770
20194$482,000$2,653
20182$269,500$2,345
20173$270,000$2,250
20166$306,000$2,263

Recent sales on Kent Road

  • 17 Kent Road$880,00018 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 183 m² floor · 1,323 m² land
  • 19 Kent Road$788,00031 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 123 m² floor · 635 m² land
  • 4 Kent Road$915,00020 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 231 m² floor · 917 m² land
  • 25A Kent Road$242,00016 Sept 2025 · 482 m² land
  • 12D Kent Road$600,0009 Jan 2025 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor
  • 36 Kent Road$877,50023 Nov 2024 · 4 bed · 203 m² floor · 2,476 m² land
  • 27 Kent Road$776,5009 Nov 2024 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor · 556 m² land
  • 16 Kent Road$700,00011 May 2023 · 4 bed · 258 m² floor · 935 m² land
  • 4 Kent Road$850,0006 Apr 2023 · 4 bed · 231 m² floor · 917 m² land
  • 12D Kent Road$600,0008 Nov 2022 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor
  • 12B Kent Road$500,00028 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 102 m² floor
  • 48 Kent Road$620,00018 Aug 2021 · 3 bed · 86 m² floor · 1,419 m² land
  • 3 Kent Road$645,00015 Jun 2021 · 4 bed · 168 m² floor · 654 m² land
  • 12D Kent Road$545,0001 Apr 2021 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor
  • 27 Kent Road$670,00028 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor · 556 m² land
  • 48 Kent Road$423,00013 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 86 m² floor · 1,419 m² land
  • 23 Kent Road$487,0002 Aug 2019 · 2 bed · 128 m² floor · 561 m² land
  • 20 Kent Road$370,00021 Jun 2019 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
  • 9 Kent Road$477,00017 May 2019 · 3 bed · 168 m² floor · 1,176 m² land
  • 22 Kent Road$495,00018 Jan 2019 · 4 bed · 245 m² floor · 1,055 m² land

The homes on Kent Road

Kent Road has 36 houses, 10 units and townhouses, 1 section and 1 apartment. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (21%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1920s: 4 (4 homes)1930s: 6 (6 homes)1930s1940s: 8 (8 homes)81950s: 5 (5 homes)1950s1960s: 4 (4 homes)1970s: 2 (2 homes)1970s1980s: 6 (6 homes)1990s: 2 (2 homes)21990s

How long owners stay on Kent Road

Homes on Kent Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.6 years (Saint Johns Hill: 8.8 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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.

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