44 properties · Springvale, Whanganui

Bens Place, Springvale

Bens Place in Springvale has 44 properties, valued by the council between $150,000 and $800,000 with a median of $550,000 (Springvale: $560,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1980s. We estimate its homes at a median $553,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $465,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 5A Bens Place, at $465,000.

$550kmedian council valuation
$553kour median estimate
$465kmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
1980median year built
WhanganuiSpringvale ×Bens Place ×

44 properties on Bens Place, Springvale

Highest and lowest on Bens Place

Highest-valued home41 Bens Place$800,000council valuation · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 1,350 m² land
Lowest-valued home3 Bens Place$150,000council valuation
Highest sale in 20265A Bens Place$465,000sold 19 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor

Property values on Bens Place

The council values Bens Place's 39 rated properties between $150,000 and $800,000. The middle half sit between about $475,000 and $638,000; the median is $550,000 and the mean $547,692.

Lowest: $150k$150kLowest10%: $448k20%: $465k20%30%: $485k40%: $498k40%Median: $550k60%: $598k60%70%: $622k80%: $654k80%90%: $682kHighest: $800k$800kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$465k0—
327$510k3$465k
45$680k0—
5+2$710k0—

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

Bens Place compared with Springvale

Bens Place's median council value is about the same as Springvale's.

Bens PlaceSpringvaleWhanganui
Median council value$550k$560k$480k
Median sale, last 12 months$465k$555k$500k
Sold in the last 12 months6.8%3.7%3.2%
Time between sales10.1 yrs9.5 yrs7.9 yrs
Median section776 m²690 m²809 m²
Median year built198019801960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Bens Place 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: $295k (2 sales)$295k2017: $223k (2 sales)20172018: too few sales to say (1 sale)2019: $466k (2 sales)20192021: $601k (3 sales)$601k2022: $520k (3 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $525k (5 sales)2026: $458k (2 sales, this year so far)$458k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$457,500$4,592
20255$525,000$4,052
20241$550,000$5,978
20231$790,000$2,873
20223$520,000$5,361
20213$601,000$3,535
20192$466,250$2,930
20181$334,000$2,369
20172$222,500$2,026
20162$295,000$1,772

Recent sales on Bens Place

  • 23A Bens Place$450,00012 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 112 m² floor
  • 5A Bens Place$465,00019 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
  • 37 Bens Place$525,00023 Sept 2025 · 3 bed · 94 m² floor · 687 m² land
  • 39 Bens Place$710,00018 Aug 2025 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 692 m² land
  • 8 Bens Place$497,00023 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 126 m² floor
  • 15 Bens Place$525,00023 May 2025 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor
  • 25 Bens Place$705,00024 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 174 m² floor · 760 m² land
  • 12 Bens Place$550,00019 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 92 m² floor · 693 m² land
  • 27 Bens Place$790,00019 Apr 2023 · 6 bed · 275 m² floor · 925 m² land
  • 37 Bens Place$520,0002 Dec 2022 · 3 bed · 94 m² floor · 687 m² land
  • 10 Bens Place$445,0001 Dec 2022 · 2 bed · 83 m² floor
  • 17 Bens Place$715,00012 Mar 2022 · 3 bed · 147 m² floor · 623 m² land
  • 7 Bens Place$601,0002 Nov 2021 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 655 m² land
  • 37 Bens Place$569,00028 May 2021 · 3 bed · 94 m² floor · 687 m² land
  • 33 Bens Place$642,00014 Jan 2021 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 588 m² land
  • 5A Bens Place$345,00031 Oct 2019 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
  • 41 Bens Place$587,50011 Aug 2019 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 1,350 m² land
  • 4 Bens Place$334,0007 Sept 2018 · 4 bed · 141 m² floor · 776 m² land
  • 8 Bens Place$195,0009 Nov 2017 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor
  • 10 Bens Place$250,0003 Nov 2017 · 3 bed · 98 m² floor

The homes on Bens Place

Bens Place has 20 houses, 18 units and townhouses, 4 apartments and 1 section. Most were built in the 1980s (81%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1980s: 30 (30 homes)301980s1990s: 4 (4 homes)1990s2000s: 1 (1 home)12000s

How long owners stay on Bens Place

Homes on Bens Place that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.1 years (Springvale: 9.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 13 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.