89 properties · Parahaka, Whangārei

Memorial Drive, Parahaka

Memorial Drive in Parahaka has 89 properties, valued by the council between $280,000 and $1,275,000 with a median of $730,000 (Parahaka: $660,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $682,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $800,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 115 Memorial Drive, at $850,000.

$730kmedian council valuation
$682kour median estimate
$800kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1970median year built
WhangāreiParahaka ×Memorial Drive ×

89 properties on Memorial Drive, Parahaka

Highest and lowest on Memorial Drive

Highest-valued home113 Memorial Drive$1,275,000council valuation · 4 bed · 217 m² floor · 45,856 m² land
Lowest-valued home67A Memorial Drive$280,000council valuation · 3,430 m² land
Highest sale in 2026115 Memorial Drive$850,000sold 27 May 2026 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor

Property values on Memorial Drive

The council values Memorial Drive's 85 rated properties between $280,000 and $1,275,000. The middle half sit between about $616,000 and $850,000; the median is $730,000 and the mean $742,176.

Lowest: $280k$280kLowest10%: $534k20%: $600k20%30%: $632k40%: $702k40%Median: $730k60%: $750k60%70%: $808k80%: $892k80%90%: $960kHighest: $1.27m$1.27mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
15$730k0—
22$483k0—
338$660k1—
431$795k4$803k
5+3$1.1m0—

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

Memorial Drive compared with Parahaka

Memorial Drive's median council value is 11% above Parahaka's.

Memorial DriveParahakaWhangārei
Median council value$730k$660k$650k
Median sale, last 12 months$800k$643k$653k
Sold in the last 12 months4.5%3.9%3.6%
Time between sales8.4 yrs7.6 yrs8.1 yrs
Median section1,350 m²1,103 m²890 m²
Median year built197019701980
Council value per m² of floor$4k$5k$5k

Memorial Drive 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: $450k (8 sales)$450k20162017: $606k (5 sales)2018: $610k (2 sales)20182019: $540k (4 sales)2020: $644k (6 sales)20202021: $810k (3 sales)$810k2022: $748k (6 sales)20222023: $639k (2 sales)2024: $794k (6 sales)20242025: $678k (6 sales)2026: $805k (3 sales, this year so far)$805k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$805,000$4,167
20256$678,000$4,218
20246$793,500$4,167
20232$638,750$4,913
20226$747,500$5,009
20213$810,000$4,500
20206$643,500$3,544
20194$540,000$2,750
20182$610,000$3,848
20175$606,000$2,771
20168$450,000$2,792

Recent sales on Memorial Drive

The homes on Memorial Drive

Memorial Drive has 83 houses, 5 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (31%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11900s1920s: 2 (2 homes)1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 5 (5 homes)1960s: 21 (21 homes)1960s1970s: 26 (26 homes)261980s: 8 (8 homes)1980s1990s: 11 (11 homes)2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 4 (4 homes)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Memorial Drive

Homes on Memorial Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.4 years (Parahaka: 7.6 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 21 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 Memorial Drive

23building consents in the last 5 years
  • 18 Memorial Drive1 Oct 2024 · Building consentAlterations to existing dwg - bathrm
  • 41 Memorial Drive1 Sept 2024 · Building consentSingle level dwg with sfh & sep gge
  • 57 Memorial Drive1 Sept 2024 · Building consentSingle level dwg with attached gge & solid fuel heater
  • 36 Memorial Drive1 Aug 2024 · Building consentConstruction of a new 3 bdrm dwg with attached dbl gge
  • 123 Memorial Drive1 May 2024 · Building consentNew minor dwg

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