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Nukuhau house prices and sales

Nukuhau's median sale price over the last twelve months was $845k, across 61 sales, down 3% on the twelve months before.

$845kmedian sale, last 12 months · 61 sales · down 3%
$830kmedian council valuation
6.9 yrsmedian time between sales
33for sale now
TaupōNukuhau ×
All 1,888For sale 33For rent 0Sold 44

1,888 properties in Nukuhau

About Nukuhau

Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $825k and four-bedroom homes for $913k. Homes sold for a median $5,166 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Nukuhau change hands every 6.9 years on median, against 6.8 across Taupō and 7.9 nationally. About 3.4% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Nukuhau

  • Taupo Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Wairakei Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo)primary · Years 1-8
  • Taupo Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Taupo-nui-a-Tia Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Nukuhau house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Nukuhau's median sale price over the last twelve months was $845k, across 61 sales, down 3% on the twelve months before. Across Taupō it was $850k.

2016: $360k (176 sales)$360k20162017: $456k (144 sales)2018: $500k (120 sales)20182019: $542k (150 sales)2020: $590k (171 sales)20202021: $765k (152 sales)2022: $866k (80 sales)20222023: $800k (80 sales)2024: $834k (102 sales)20242025: $873k (110 sales)$873k2026: $850k (31 sales, this year so far)$850k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Taupō median
202631$850,000$5,166$629$865,000
2025110$872,500$5,239$594$860,000
2024102$833,750$5,214$612$843,750
202380$800,000$5,015$588$830,000
202280$866,000$5,525$650$900,000
2021152$765,000$4,801$504$765,000
2020171$590,000$3,678$402$580,000
2019150$541,500$3,363$385$510,000
2018120$500,000$3,119$328$461,000
2017144$456,250$2,869$295$415,000
2016176$359,500$2,467$259$350,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Nukuhau, down 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $853kDec 2024: $851kJan 2025: $847kFeb 2025: $847kMar 2025: $848kApr 2025: $849kMay 2025: $847kJun 2025: $845kJul 2025: $846kAug 2025: $849kSept 2025: $852kOct 2025: $854kNov 2025: $855kDec 2025: $852kJan 2026: $848kFeb 2026: $848kMar 2026: $851kApr 2026: $848kMay 2026: $846kJun 2026: $846kJul 2026: $845kAug 2026: $842kSept 2026: $844kOct 2026: $837k$853k$855k$837kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $829k to $863k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Nukuhau

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $690k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $825k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $913k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
15$670k0—$10,572
2113$670k5$690k$6,091
3993$800k39$825k$5,179
4443$935k12$913k$4,881
5+63$1.08m1—$4,100

Price per square metre

Homes in Nukuhau sold for a median $5,166 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Taupō: $5,588); the land under houses sold for an estimated $602 per square metre (Taupō: $583). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.

$5,166per m² of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$602per m² of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$5,000per m² of floor, council capital values
$567per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Nukuhau

How long owners stay in Nukuhau

Homes in Nukuhau change hands every 6.9 years on median, against 6.8 across Taupō and 7.9 nationally.

6.9 yearsmedian time between sales, Nukuhau
6.8 yearsTaupō
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
3.4%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Taupō: 3.3%)

By kind: houses 6.8 years, units & townhouses 8.7 years.

Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Who lives in Nukuhau

About 4,011 people lived in Nukuhau at the 2023 census (up 10% since 2018); their median age was about 46 (Taupō: 44); 75% of households owned their home (Taupō: 72%).

4,011people, 2023 (2018: 3,630)
46median age, about (Taupō: 44)
$89kmedian household income, about (Taupō: $95k)
75%of households own their home (2018: 71%)

Age

  • 30-64 years44%
  • 65 years and over24%
  • Under 15 years17%
  • 15-29 years14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)68%
  • One-person household25%
  • Other multi-person household3%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)3%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European78%
  • Māori22%
  • Asian10%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand79%
  • Asia7%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • Australia1%
  • North America1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00022%
  • $30,001-$50,00017%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00013%
  • $150,001-$200,00013%
  • $200,001 or more9%
  • $20,001-$30,0008%
  • $20,000 or less4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house90%
  • Joined dwelling9%
  • Other private dwelling1%
  • Non-private dwelling1%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification18%
  • Level 1 certificate14%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification12%
  • Level 4 certificate11%
  • Level 3 certificate11%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Level 5 diploma6%
  • Level 6 diploma6%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Nukuhau. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Real estate agents selling in Nukuhau

37 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Nukuhau in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 37 real estate agents in Nukuhau, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

Building and resource consents in Nukuhau

18building consents in the last 12 months ($3.55m of work)
  • 16 The Circle1 Sept 2026 · Building consentRbw - minor internal alterations on ground floor level to increase bdrm & bathrm spaces & internal alterations to the first floor level to create master bdrm ensuite with walk in wardrobe
  • 6 Brentwood Avenue1 Aug 2026 · Building consentNew single storey dwg with vertical abodo, vertical housing - detached dwgs
  • 5/40 Norman Smith Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentAdd of a bathrm to the ground floor. New shower, wc
  • 28 Emerald Glade Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentProposed kitchen extension to existing house
  • 17 Kaihua Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentTo install a masport Rangitata insert woodburner (masonry).

Search building consents in Nukuhau and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.

Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.

Streets in Nukuhau

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About property in Nukuhau, Taupō

Every property in Nukuhau, Taupō, 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: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).