57 properties · Tawhero, Whanganui

Carlton Avenue, Tawhero

Carlton Avenue in Tawhero has 57 properties, valued by the council between $315,000 and $800,000 with a median of $420,000 (Tawhero: $490,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1950s. We estimate its homes at a median $419,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 111 Carlton Avenue, at $375,000.

$420kmedian council valuation
$419kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1950median year built
WhanganuiTawhero ×Carlton Avenue ×

57 properties on Carlton Avenue, Tawhero

Highest and lowest on Carlton Avenue

Highest-valued home76 Carlton Avenue$800,000council valuation · 4 bed · 238 m² floor · 1,250 m² land
Lowest-valued home78 Carlton Avenue$315,000council valuation · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 728 m² land
Highest sale in 2026111 Carlton Avenue$375,000sold 7 May 2026 · 3 bed · 99 m² floor · 615 m² land

Property values on Carlton Avenue

The council values Carlton Avenue's 51 rated properties between $315,000 and $800,000. The middle half sit between about $382,500 and $470,000; the median is $420,000 and the mean $434,216.

Lowest: $315k$315kLowest10%: $350k20%: $380k20%30%: $385k40%: $400k40%Median: $420k60%: $435k60%70%: $460k80%: $480k80%90%: $495kHighest: $800k$800kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
23$330k0—
337$405k1—
411$455k0—

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

Carlton Avenue compared with Tawhero

Carlton Avenue's median council value is 14% below Tawhero's.

Carlton AvenueTawheroWhanganui
Median council value$420k$490k$480k
Sold in the last 12 months1.8%4%3.2%
Time between sales9.4 yrs7.7 yrs7.9 yrs
Median section712 m²723 m²809 m²
Median year built195019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$4k

Carlton 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: $123k (3 sales)$123k2017: $201k (4 sales)20172018: $220k (2 sales)2019: too few sales to say (1 sale)20192020: $390k (4 sales)2021: too few sales to say (1 sale)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2023: $460k (3 sales)20232024: $480k (3 sales)$480k2026: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20261$375,000$3,788
20243$480,000$4,158
20233$460,000$3,320
20221$365,000$3,042
20211$450,000$5,056
20204$390,000$3,201
20191$239,000$2,915
20182$219,500$2,202
20174$201,250$1,613
20163$122,500$1,201

Recent sales on Carlton Avenue

The homes on Carlton Avenue

Carlton Avenue has 52 houses, 3 units and townhouses and 2 apartments. Most were built in the 1950s (63%).

1910s: 7 (7 homes)71910s1920s: 3 (3 homes)1920s1940s: 3 (3 homes)1940s1950s: 32 (32 homes)321950s1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1970s: 1 (1 home)1970s1980s: 1 (1 home)1980s2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

How long owners stay on Carlton Avenue

Homes on Carlton Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 9.4 years (Tawhero: 7.7 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 9 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 Carlton Avenue

3building consents in the last 5 years
  • 81 Carlton Avenue1 Mar 2025 · Building consentInternal modifications to house to assist client with wheelchair use
  • 81 Carlton Avenue1 Feb 2025 · Building consentNew highlander unit to be installed permanently on site with standard nzs3604 timber pile foundation construction
  • 84 Carlton Avenue1 Nov 2021 · Building consentBuild new 24sqm gge

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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.