9 properties · Elgin, Ashburton

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.

$215kmedian council valuation
$234kour median estimate
$217kmedian sale, last 12 months · 7 sales
2020median year built
1for sale now

Highest and lowest on Nelson Street

Highest-valued home84B Nelson Street$1,040,000council valuation · 4 bed · 274 m² floor · 692 m² land
Lowest-valued home82 Nelson Street$190,000council valuation · 570 m² land
Highest sale in 202686 Nelson Street$695,000sold 29 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 164 m² floor · 500 m² land

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.

Lowest: $190k$190kLowest10%: $198k20%: $200k20%30%: $206k40%: $215k40%Median: $215k60%: $595k60%70%: $690k80%: $702k80%90%: $784kHighest: $1.04m$1.04mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
31$215k1—
44$705k3$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 StreetElginAshburton
Median council value$215k$720k$530k
Median sale, last 12 months$217k$685k$570k
Sold in the last 12 months77.8%15.2%4.9%
Median section600 m²4,000 m²835 m²
Median year built202020001970
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.

2021: $180k (2 sales)$180k20212022: $222k (2 sales)20222025: $215k (5 sales)20252026: $444k (4 sales, this year so far)$444k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20264$443,750$4,215
20255$215,000$2,521
20222$221,500—
20212$179,564$1,095

Recent sales on Nelson Street

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

2building consents in the last 5 years
  • 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

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).