Johnston Crescent, Hillcrest
Johnston Crescent in Hillcrest has 20 properties, valued by the council between $335,000 and $915,000 with a median of $687,500 (Hillcrest: $590,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1950s. We estimate its homes at a median $738,000. 1 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 12 Johnston Crescent, at $450,000.
20 properties on Johnston Crescent, Hillcrest
Highest and lowest on Johnston Crescent
Property values on Johnston Crescent
The council values Johnston Crescent's 20 rated properties between $335,000 and $915,000. The middle half sit between about $650,500 and $791,000; the median is $687,500 and the mean $702,750.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 13 | $660k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 4 | $813k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 2 | $780k | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Johnston Crescent compared with Hillcrest
Johnston Crescent's median council value is 17% above Hillcrest's.
| Johnston Crescent | Hillcrest | Rotorua | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $688k | $590k | $580k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 5% | 3% | 2.9% |
| Median section | 826 m² | 819 m² | 844 m² |
| Median year built | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $5k | $5k |
Johnston Crescent 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 | 1 | $450,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $730,000 | $5,935 |
| 2021 | 2 | $750,500 | $3,804 |
| 2019 | 2 | $547,500 | $4,952 |
| 2017 | 2 | $504,750 | $2,400 |
Recent sales on Johnston Crescent
- 12 Johnston Crescent$450,00030 Apr 2026 · 1,052 m² land
- 21 Johnston Crescent$730,00022 Jun 2022 · 3 bed · 123 m² floor · 824 m² land
- 5 Johnston Crescent$916,00021 Sept 2021 · 4 bed · 203 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 11A Johnston Crescent$585,00027 Mar 2021 · 3 bed · 189 m² floor
- 21 Johnston Crescent$635,00015 Nov 2019 · 3 bed · 123 m² floor · 824 m² land
- 4 Johnston Crescent$460,0007 May 2019 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 834 m² land
- 6 Johnston Crescent$472,00017 Nov 2017 · 6 bed · 213 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 7 Johnston Crescent$537,5003 Nov 2017 · 3 bed · 208 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 11A Johnston Crescent$327,5004 Sept 2015 · 3 bed · 189 m² floor
- 8 Johnston Crescent$252,25017 Mar 2015 · 4 bed · 213 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 13 Johnston Crescent$285,00011 Mar 2015 · 3 bed · 133 m² floor · 920 m² land
- 5 Johnston Crescent$282,50010 Dec 2014 · 4 bed · 203 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 21 Johnston Crescent$265,00013 Oct 2014 · 3 bed · 123 m² floor · 824 m² land
- 10 Johnston Crescent$265,0004 Aug 2014 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 827 m² land
- 11A Johnston Crescent$287,5009 Jul 2011 · 3 bed · 189 m² floor
- 10 Johnston Crescent$255,00023 Jun 2011 · 3 bed · 156 m² floor · 827 m² land
- 12 Johnston Crescent$315,0001 Apr 2010 · 1,052 m² land
- 13 Johnston Crescent$328,0002 Oct 2009 · 3 bed · 133 m² floor · 920 m² land
- 4 Johnston Crescent$210,00017 Oct 2008 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 834 m² land
- 7 Johnston Crescent$380,0004 Dec 2007 · 3 bed · 208 m² floor · 809 m² land
The homes on Johnston Crescent
Johnston Crescent has 18 houses and 2 units and townhouses. Most were built in the 1950s (79%).
Building and resource consents on Johnston Crescent
- 23 Johnston Crescent1 Mar 2023 · Building consentReplace sfh with new woodsman Brunner mkii
More streets in Hillcrest
- Old Taupo Road80
- Devon Street West62
- Hillcrest Avenue57
- Jervis Street53
- Puriri Crescent49
- Manuka Crescent44
- Huia Street35
- Hunt Crescent28
- Bertram Street24
- Pukeko Street22
- Wallingford Place21
- Peachgrove Terrace19
Every street in Hillcrest, 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 Johnston Crescent
The real estate agents credited on Johnston Crescent 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 Hillcrest.
Paula PaulHarcourts Rotorua1 sale on Johnston Crescent · last Aug 2026- 14 Johnston CrescentAug 2026
Kylie TrenberthEves Realty Limited Rotorua1 sale on Johnston Crescent · last Jun 2022- 21 Johnston CrescentJun 2022 · $730k
- Brooke WoodArizto1 sale on Johnston Crescent · last Sep 2021
- 5 Johnston CrescentSep 2021 · $916k
10 sales on Johnston Crescent since 2016; 3 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.
Every address on Johnston Crescent
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- 2 Johnston Crescent
- 3 Johnston Crescent
- 4 Johnston Crescent
- 5 Johnston Crescent
- 6 Johnston Crescent
- 7 Johnston Crescent
- 8 Johnston Crescent
- 9 Johnston Crescent
- 10 Johnston Crescent
- 11A Johnston Crescent11 Johnston Crescent
- 12 Johnston Crescent
- 13 Johnston Crescent
- 14 Johnston Crescent
- 15 Johnston Crescent
- 17 Johnston Crescent
- 19 Johnston Crescent
- 21 Johnston Crescent
- 23 Johnston Crescent
- 25 Johnston Crescent
About property on Johnston Crescent, Hillcrest
Every property in Johnston Crescent, Hillcrest, 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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