94 properties · Kensington, Whangārei

Princes Street, Kensington

Princes Street in Kensington has 94 properties, valued by the council between $435,000 and $1,080,000 with a median of $570,000 (Kensington: $590,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $545,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $580,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 19B Princes Street, at $799,000.

$570kmedian council valuation
$545kour median estimate
$580kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1980median year built
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94 properties on Princes Street, Kensington

Highest and lowest on Princes Street

Highest-valued home41A Princes Street$1,080,000council valuation · 4 bed · 168 m² floor · 1,490 m² land
Lowest-valued home17 Princes Street$435,000council valuation · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
Highest sale in 202619B Princes Street$799,000sold 13 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 178 m² floor · 586 m² land

Property values on Princes Street

The council values Princes Street's 89 rated properties between $435,000 and $1,080,000. The middle half sit between about $523,500 and $759,000; the median is $570,000 and the mean $641,348.

Lowest: $435k$435kLowest10%: $490k20%: $515k20%30%: $532k40%: $560k40%Median: $570k60%: $628k60%70%: $728k80%: $790k80%90%: $880kHighest: $1.08m$1.08mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
243$525k1—
336$718k3$795k
48$825k0—
5+2$830k1—

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

Princes Street compared with Kensington

Princes Street's median council value is 3% below Kensington's.

Princes StreetKensingtonWhangārei
Median council value$570k$590k$650k
Median sale, last 12 months$580k$585k$650k
Sold in the last 12 months5.3%3.9%3.5%
Time between sales11.2 yrs9.5 yrs8.0 yrs
Median section506 m²690 m²890 m²
Median year built198019701980
Council value per m² of floor$5k$5k$5k

Princes Street 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: $425k (7 sales)$425k20162017: $420k (9 sales)2018: $455k (4 sales)20182019: $473k (8 sales)2020: $572k (5 sales)20202021: $623k (6 sales)2022: $635k (5 sales)20222023: $730k (3 sales)$730k2024: $625k (9 sales)20242025: $572k (8 sales)2026: $644k (2 sales, this year so far)$644k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$643,500$5,115
20258$572,250$5,310
20249$625,000$5,417
20233$730,000$4,688
20225$635,000$6,250
20216$622,500$5,204
20205$571,500$4,762
20198$472,500$4,448
20184$455,000$3,497
20179$420,000$3,477
20167$425,000$3,464

Recent sales on Princes Street

The homes on Princes Street

Princes Street has 52 units and townhouses, 38 houses and 4 apartments. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (21%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1920s: 2 (2 homes)1930s: 9 (9 homes)1930s1940s: 5 (5 homes)1950s: 1 (1 home)1950s1960s: 3 (3 homes)1970s: 19 (19 homes)191970s1980s: 17 (17 homes)1990s: 17 (17 homes)1990s2000s: 13 (13 homes)2010s: 2 (2 homes)22010s

How long owners stay on Princes Street

Homes on Princes Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.2 years (Kensington: 9.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 27 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 Princes Street

1building consents in the last 5 years

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