First Avenue, Avenues

Highest and lowest on First Avenue

Property values on First Avenue

The council values First Avenue's 50 rated properties between $450,000 and $1,455,000. The middle half sit between about $524,000 and $602,500; the median is $540,000 and the mean $596,200.

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

First Avenue compared with Avenues

First Avenue's median council value is about the same as Avenues's.

First 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.

Recent sales on First Avenue

• 51B First Avenue$480,0006 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
• 45 First Avenue$525,00020 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 680 m² land
• 40 First Avenue$520,00025 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 112 m² floor
• 14 First Avenue$510,00019 May 2025 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
• 48 First Avenue$825,00017 Jan 2024 · 4 bed · 270 m² floor · 832 m² land
• 14A First Avenue$558,0006 Dec 2023 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor
• 51 First Avenue$525,00022 Nov 2023 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
• 31 First Avenue$605,00024 Aug 2023 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 713 m² land
• 51A First Avenue$555,00016 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
• 34 First Avenue$545,0002 Feb 2023 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 651 m² land
• 52 First Avenue$800,00025 Oct 2022 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 716 m² land
• 50 First Avenue$612,00025 Jul 2022 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 741 m² land
• 24 First Avenue$820,0009 Jul 2021 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
• 30 First Avenue$830,00018 Nov 2020 · 3 bed · 146 m² floor · 809 m² land
• 35 First Avenue$450,0001 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 779 m² land
• 22C First Avenue$520,00025 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 134 m² floor
• 18 First Avenue$400,00030 Jun 2019 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
• 58 First Avenue$430,00015 Feb 2019 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 716 m² land
• 51C First Avenue$400,00020 Nov 2018 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
• 38 First Avenue$360,00013 Feb 2018 · 2 bed · 100 m² floor · 779 m² land

The homes on First Avenue

First Avenue has 45 houses, 13 units and townhouses and 4 apartments. More were built in the 1940s than in any other decade (48%).

How long owners stay on First Avenue

Homes on First Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 13.3 years (Avenues: 10.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 12 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 First Avenue

• 49 First Avenue1 Nov 2025 · Building consentRbw - proposed ground floor granny flat with a bathrm, kitchen, laundry, & two bedrooms. Add of first floor to the rear of existing dwg with an open plan kitchen, living & dining room
• 18 First Avenue1 Mar 2025 · Building consentTwo new 1 x bdrm duplexes
• 48 First Avenue1 Dec 2024 · Building consentInstall masport Rangitata inbuilt woodburner
• 58 First Avenue1 Apr 2024 · Building consentRbw add & alt to single storey detached dwg to include relocation of kitchen, two new bath, & living area. Sed screw pile, portal frame & gas fireplace.
• 44 First Avenue1 Jan 2024 · Building consentRbw - 5 two-storey terrace houses each with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrm, wc, open plan living, dining & kitchen, retaining walls & private drainage