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Russell Street, Stepneyville

Russell Street in Stepneyville has 69 properties, valued by the council between $370,000 and $1,280,000 with a median of $620,000 (Stepneyville: $1,000,000). More of its homes were built in the 1900s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $588,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months.

$620kmedian council valuation
$588kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1925median year built
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69 properties on Russell Street, Stepneyville

Highest and lowest on Russell Street

Highest-valued home37 Russell Street$1,280,000council valuation · 4 bed · 265 m² floor · 536 m² land
Lowest-valued home84A Russell Street$370,000council valuation · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
Highest sale, last 12 months75 Russell Street$692,000sold 24 Nov 2025 · 3 bed · 145 m² floor · 607 m² land

Property values on Russell Street

The council values Russell Street's 64 rated properties between $370,000 and $1,280,000. The middle half sit between about $556,000 and $720,000; the median is $620,000 and the mean $652,578.

Lowest: $370k$370kLowest10%: $500k20%: $533k20%30%: $579k40%: $610k40%Median: $620k60%: $648k60%70%: $700k80%: $740k80%90%: $834kHighest: $1.28m$1.28mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
212$503k0—
344$625k2—
46$770k0—
5+1$850k0—

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

Russell Street compared with Stepneyville

Russell Street's median council value is 38% below Stepneyville's.

Russell StreetStepneyvilleNelson
Median council value$620k$1.0m$700k
Sold in the last 12 months2.9%2.9%3.6%
Time between sales11.1 yrs10.0 yrs8.7 yrs
Median section587 m²627 m²695 m²
Median year built192519601970
Council value per m² of floor$6k$7k$5k

Russell Street house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $305k (5 sales)$305k2017: $441k (4 sales)20172018: $521k (2 sales)2019: $548k (2 sales)20192020: $569k (8 sales)2021: $605k (2 sales)20212022: $678k (6 sales)$678k2023: $540k (4 sales)20232024: too few sales to say (1 sale)2025: $568k (4 sales, this year so far)$568k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20254$567,500$5,331
20241$569,000$6,774
20234$540,000$5,105
20226$678,125$6,010
20212$605,000$7,113
20208$569,228$4,737
20192$547,500$4,962
20182$520,500$4,832
20174$441,125$4,256
20165$305,000$2,990

Recent sales on Russell Street

The homes on Russell Street

Russell Street has 55 houses and 13 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1900s than in any other decade (20%).

1870s: 1 (1 home)11880s: 4 (4 homes)1880s1890s: 6 (6 homes)1900s: 13 (13 homes)131900s1910s: 5 (5 homes)1920s: 3 (3 homes)1920s1930s: 3 (3 homes)1940s: 2 (2 homes)1940s1950s: 8 (8 homes)1960s: 3 (3 homes)1960s1970s: 4 (4 homes)1980s: 2 (2 homes)1980s1990s: 6 (6 homes)2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

How long owners stay on Russell Street

Homes on Russell Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.1 years (Stepneyville: 10.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 15 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 Russell Street

1building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 90 Russell Street1 Jun 2025 · Building consentAlterations to existing dwg (bathrooms, kitchen, housing - detached
  • 20 Russell Street28 May 2025 · Resource consentLand use consent to renovate and make exterior changes to 20 Russell Street, a heritage building, converting it from two flats back into one house and erect a garage.
  • 86 Russell Street28 Mar 2022 · Resource consentConstruction of two retaining walls with a height greater than the horizontal distance from the neighbouring property boundaries.

Russell 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 Russell Street

The real estate agents credited on Russell Street sales since 2016, most first. Selling here? These are the agents who have sold your neighbours' homes. A count of sales, not a rating. Every agent who sold in Stepneyville.

  1. Benjamin CooperChange Real Estate
    3 sales on Russell Street · last Jun 2025
  2. Darryn WilliamsSummit Real Estate Limited Nelson
    2 sales on Russell Street · last Feb 2024
  3. Nina JamesBayleys Top of the South
    2 sales on Russell Street · last Sep 2020
  4. Susanne GuhlKC & CO. Real Estate
    2 sales on Russell Street · last Aug 2020
  5. Sharron WetereOwnly
    2 sales on Russell Street · last Jul 2020
  6. Rebecca WilliamsSummit Real Estate Limited Nelson
    1 sale on Russell Street · last Feb 2024
  7. Sarah CadiganArizto
    1 sale on Russell Street · last Jul 2023
  8. Wendy PearsonWelcome
    1 sale on Russell Street · last Jul 2023
  9. Alex RidsdaleRay White Richmond
    1 sale on Russell Street · last Mar 2023

41 sales on Russell Street since 2016; 15 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Russell Street

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About property on Russell Street, Stepneyville

Every property in Russell Street, Stepneyville, 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.

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