
Nelson Street, Elgin
Nelson Street in Elgin has 9 properties, valued by the council between $190,000 and $1,040,000 with a median of $215,000 (Elgin: $720,000). Most of its homes were built in the 2020s. We estimate its homes at a median $234,000. 7 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $217,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 86 Nelson Street, at $695,000. 1 is for sale now.
9 properties on Nelson Street, Elgin
Highest and lowest on Nelson Street
Property values on Nelson Street
The council values Nelson Street's 9 rated properties between $190,000 and $1,040,000. The middle half sit between about $203,000 and $696,000; the median is $215,000 and the mean $462,222.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | $215k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $705k | 3 | $695k |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Nelson Street compared with Elgin
Nelson Street's median council value is 70% below Elgin's.
| Nelson Street | Elgin | Ashburton | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $215k | $720k | $530k |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $217k | $685k | $570k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 77.8% | 15.2% | 4.9% |
| Median section | 600 m² | 4,000 m² | 835 m² |
| Median year built | 2020 | 2000 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $4k | $4k | $4k |
Nelson 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.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | $443,750 | $4,215 |
| 2025 | 5 | $215,000 | $2,521 |
| 2022 | 2 | $221,500 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $179,564 | $1,095 |
Recent sales on Nelson Street
- 84D Nelson Street$687,50028 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 164 m² floor · 588 m² land
- 84C Nelson Street$200,00023 Apr 2026 · 602 m² land
- 83 Nelson Street$191,30413 Feb 2026 · 600 m² land
- 86 Nelson Street$695,00029 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 164 m² floor · 500 m² land
- 88 Nelson Street$699,00025 Nov 2025 · 4 bed · 174 m² floor · 500 m² land
- 84A Nelson Street$217,0005 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 675 m² land
- 82 Nelson Street$215,0002 Oct 2025 · 570 m² land
- 84A Nelson Street$186,95716 Jul 2025 · 3 bed · 675 m² land
- 88 Nelson Street$178,2607 Apr 2025 · 4 bed · 174 m² floor · 500 m² land
- 80 Nelson Street$235,00024 Jan 2022 · 670 m² land
- 84C Nelson Street$208,00010 Jan 2022 · 602 m² land
- 84D Nelson Street$180,86917 Dec 2021 · 4 bed · 164 m² floor · 588 m² land
- 86 Nelson Street$178,26017 Dec 2021 · 4 bed · 164 m² floor · 500 m² land
The homes on Nelson Street
Nelson Street has 5 houses and 4 sections. Most were built in the 2020s (100%).
Building and resource consents on Nelson Street
- 83 Nelson Street1 May 2026 · Building consentSingle level dwg with attached gge
- 86 Nelson Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentChanging axon panel 20mm cavity battens to 45mm
Nelson Street in other suburbs
More streets in Elgin
- Strowan Avenue53
- Wakanui Road49
- Smithfield Road46
- Seafield Road37
- Beach Road East36
- Morrison Avenue36
- Orwell Way29
- Trevors Road27
- Milton Road South23
- Albert Street16
- Kilphin Street16
- Vercoe Street15
Every street in Elgin, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.
Agents who sold on Nelson Street
No sale on Nelson Street since 2016 names an agent we hold. Every agent who sold in Elgin.
17 sales on Nelson Street since 2016; 0 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.
Every address on Nelson Street
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About property on Nelson Street, Elgin
Every property in Nelson Street, Elgin, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
Header photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).








