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Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach

Opal Drive in Papamoa Beach has 47 properties, valued by the council between $545,000 and $1,200,000 with a median of $685,000 (Papamoa Beach: $970,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1980s. We estimate its homes at a median $755,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $785,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 17 Opal Drive, at $896,000.

$685kmedian council valuation
$755kour median estimate
$785kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1980median year built
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47 properties on Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach

Highest and lowest on Opal Drive

Highest-valued home20 Opal Drive$1,200,000council valuation · 4 bed · 180 m² floor · 746 m² land
Lowest-valued home13 Opal Drive$545,000council valuation · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
Highest sale in 202617 Opal Drive$896,000sold 6 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land

Property values on Opal Drive

The council values Opal Drive's 35 rated properties between $545,000 and $1,200,000. The middle half sit between about $641,000 and $756,500; the median is $685,000 and the mean $730,000.

Lowest: $545k$545kLowest10%: $597k20%: $620k20%30%: $662k40%: $673k40%Median: $685k60%: $694k60%70%: $720k80%: $793k80%90%: $953kHighest: $1.2m$1.2mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$920k0—
26$608k1—
325$685k4$808k
43$1.08m0—

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

Opal Drive compared with Papamoa Beach

Opal Drive's median council value is 29% below Papamoa Beach's.

Opal DrivePapamoa BeachPapamoa
Median council value$685k$970k$945k
Median sale, last 12 months$785k$1.01m$975k
Sold in the last 12 months10.6%4.9%4.9%
Time between sales5.6 yrs7.0 yrs6.5 yrs
Median section440 m²550 m²523 m²
Median year built198020002000
Council value per m² of floor$7k$6k$6k

Opal 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: $520k (4 sales)$520k2017: too few sales to say (1 sale)20172018: $465k (3 sales)2019: $475k (5 sales)20192020: $590k (6 sales)2021: $775k (4 sales)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $793k (2 sales)$793k2026: $785k (3 sales, this year so far)$785k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$785,000$9,956
20252$792,500$7,235
20241$1,272,000$7,439
20221$620,000$9,394
20214$775,000$8,054
20206$590,000$5,978
20195$475,000$6,023
20183$465,000$4,886
20171$430,000$3,258
20164$520,000$4,365

Recent sales on Opal Drive

  • 13 Opal Drive$705,0002 Apr 2026 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 17 Opal Drive$896,0006 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land
  • 3A Opal Drive$785,0001 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 19A Opal Drive$755,0009 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 115 m² floor · 355 m² land
  • 19B Opal Drive$830,00022 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 596 m² land
  • 7 Opal Drive$1,272,00025 Sept 2024 · 4 bed · 171 m² floor · 604 m² land
  • 13 Opal Drive$620,00016 Sept 2022 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 22 Opal Drive$800,0008 Nov 2021 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor
  • 2 Opal Drive$845,0005 Nov 2021 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
  • 21 Opal Drive$750,00017 Jun 2021 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 28A Opal Drive$601,00023 Feb 2021 · 2 bed · 84 m² floor · 334 m² land
  • 7 Opal Drive$740,00023 Oct 2020 · 4 bed · 171 m² floor · 604 m² land
  • 17 Opal Drive$593,0002 Sept 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 590 m² land
  • 3A Opal Drive$587,00017 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 89 m² floor
  • 4A Opal Drive$585,00018 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 109 m² floor · 398 m² land
  • 19B Opal Drive$550,00031 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 596 m² land
  • 1 Opal Drive$940,00013 Feb 2020 · 3 bed · 109 m² floor · 1,020 m² land
  • 13 Opal Drive$475,00026 Nov 2019 · 2 bed · 66 m² floor
  • 11A Opal Drive$499,00010 Nov 2019 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor
  • 23A Opal Drive$530,00028 Oct 2019 · 3 bed · 88 m² floor · 400 m² land

The homes on Opal Drive

Opal Drive has 25 houses and 22 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 1980s (74%).

1970s: 1 (1 home)11970s1980s: 26 (26 homes)261980s1990s: 3 (3 homes)1990s2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 1 (1 home)2010s2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Opal Drive

Homes on Opal Drive that resold in the last five years had been held a median 5.6 years (Papamoa Beach: 7.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 8 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.

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 Opal Drive

The real estate agents credited on Opal Drive 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 Papamoa Beach.

  1. Rosemarie TurleyBower Real Estate BOP
    2 sales on Opal Drive · last Dec 2025
  2. Rachel ColeHarcourts Advantage Realty Papamoa
    2 sales on Opal Drive · last Jun 2021
  3. Promise RoyalBarfoot & Thompson Cherrywood
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Jul 2026
  4. Kim WattRay White Tauranga
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Feb 2026
  5. Kale KirkRay White Pyes PA
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Sep 2024
  6. Aja LuckenEves Realty Limited Papamoa
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Nov 2021
  7. Leon SantorikEves Realty Limited Papamoa
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Nov 2021
  8. Sally FrancisBayleys Tauranga
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Sep 2020
  9. Quintin HavengaRay White Te Puke
    1 sale on Opal Drive · last Feb 2020

31 sales on Opal Drive since 2016; 10 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Opal Drive

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About property on Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach

Every property in Opal Drive, Papamoa Beach, 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: (c) Elias Freyhof, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).