28 properties · Stanmore Bay, Whangaparāoa

Whale Cove, Stanmore Bay

Whale Cove in Stanmore Bay has 28 properties, valued by the council between $760,000 and $3,800,000 with a median of $1,400,000 (Stanmore Bay: $910,000). More of its homes were built in the 1980s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,350,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months.

$1.4mmedian council valuation
$1.35mour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1990median year built
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28 properties on Whale Cove, Stanmore Bay

Highest and lowest on Whale Cove

Highest-valued home14-16 Whale Cove$3,800,000council valuation · 5 bed · 650 m² floor · 1,906 m² land
Lowest-valued home30 Whale Cove$760,000council valuation · 798 m² land
Highest sale, last 12 months15 Whale Cove$1,380,000sold 11 Dec 2025 · 4 bed · 300 m² floor · 701 m² land

Property values on Whale Cove

The council values Whale Cove's 27 rated properties between $760,000 and $3,800,000. The middle half sit between about $1,300,000 and $1,642,500; the median is $1,400,000 and the mean $1,557,778.

Lowest: $760k$760kLowest10%: $1.25m20%: $1.28m20%30%: $1.32m40%: $1.36m40%Median: $1.4m60%: $1.51m60%70%: $1.6m80%: $1.69m80%90%: $1.95mHighest: $3.8m$3.8mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
33$1.25m0—
414$1.36m1—
5+9$1.7m0—

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

Whale Cove compared with Stanmore Bay

Whale Cove's median council value is 54% above Stanmore Bay's.

Whale CoveStanmore BayWhangaparāoa
Median council value$1.4m$910k$1.02m
Sold in the last 12 months3.6%4.8%4.7%
Median section890 m²809 m²809 m²
Median year built199019901990
Council value per m² of floor$6k$7k$6k

Whale Cove house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: too few sales to say (1 sale)20162019: $1.09m (2 sales)$1.09m20192020: $1.64m (2 sales)20202021: $1.58m (2 sales)20212022: $1.9m (2 sales)$1.9m20222023: $1.35m (2 sales)$1.35m20232025: too few sales to say (1 sale, this year so far)2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20251$1,380,000$4,600
20232$1,348,000$5,557
20222$1,900,000$7,487
20212$1,578,500$5,900
20202$1,643,500$6,321
20192$1,095,000$4,685
20161$1,100,000$4,583

Recent sales on Whale Cove

  • 15 Whale Cove$1,380,00011 Dec 2025 · 4 bed · 300 m² floor · 701 m² land
  • 5 Whale Cove$1,296,00013 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 201 m² floor · 605 m² land
  • 32 Whale Cove$1,400,00029 Mar 2023 · 4 bed · 300 m² floor · 890 m² land
  • 5 Whale Cove$1,405,0009 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 201 m² floor · 605 m² land
  • 20 Whale Cove$2,395,0009 Feb 2022 · 5 bed · 300 m² floor · 789 m² land
  • 33 Whale Cove$1,612,00011 Aug 2021 · 4 bed · 270 m² floor · 900 m² land
  • 7 Whale Cove$1,545,0004 Feb 2021 · 4 bed · 265 m² floor · 620 m² land
  • 22 Whale Cove$2,137,00023 Nov 2020 · 5 bed · 260 m² floor · 938 m² land
  • 18 Whale Cove$1,150,00031 May 2020 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 659 m² land
  • 19A Whale Cove$1,115,00026 Sept 2019 · 4 bed · 213 m² floor · 965 m² land
  • 18 Whale Cove$1,075,0003 Mar 2019 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 659 m² land
  • 6 Whale Cove$1,100,00019 Nov 2016 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 865 m² land
  • 19 Whale Cove$1,290,0004 Sept 2015 · 5 bed · 278 m² floor · 1,313 m² land
  • 14-16 Whale Cove$3,288,8886 Jul 2015 · 5 bed · 650 m² floor · 1,906 m² land
  • 27 Whale Cove$685,00020 May 2015 · 4 bed · 161 m² floor · 1,644 m² land
  • 5 Whale Cove$730,0001 Mar 2015 · 3 bed · 201 m² floor · 605 m² land
  • 15 Whale Cove$1,100,0008 May 2014 · 4 bed · 300 m² floor · 701 m² land
  • 11 Whale Cove$938,0002 Dec 2013 · 5 bed · 271 m² floor · 923 m² land
  • 8 Whale Cove$620,00020 Nov 2013 · 3 bed · 153 m² floor · 816 m² land
  • 19 Whale Cove$880,00011 Dec 2012 · 5 bed · 278 m² floor · 1,313 m² land

The homes on Whale Cove

Whale Cove has 27 houses and 1 section. More were built in the 1980s than in any other decade (35%).

1950s: 1 (1 home)11950s1980s: 9 (9 homes)91980s1990s: 7 (7 homes)1990s2000s: 7 (7 homes)2000s2010s: 2 (2 homes)22010s

Building and resource consents on Whale Cove

2building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 33 Whale Cove1 Apr 2026 · Building consentRbw - construction of new dbl gge with internal access, removal of non-notified pohutukawa tree, timber retaining walls for new entry plus converting existing gge into guest bdrm with new
  • 20 Whale Cove1 Dec 2022 · Building consentrbw - proposed new bathrm fixture, recessed shower & tiled floors & walls.
  • 3 Whale Cove1 Nov 2021 · Resource consentMinor Pruning only. Removal of low limbs over lawn area for access. Reducing lateral growth back from dwelling to 1m clearance from edge of dwelling footprint.

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