178 properties · Highfield, Timaru

Douglas Street, Highfield

Douglas Street in Highfield has 178 properties, valued by the council between $110,000 and $1,500,000 with a median of $570,000 (Highfield: $550,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $580,000. 5 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $590,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 82 Douglas Street, at $730,000. 5 are for sale now.

$570kmedian council valuation
$580kour median estimate
$590kmedian sale, last 12 months · 5 sales
1950median year built
5for sale now
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178 properties on Douglas Street, Highfield

Highest and lowest on Douglas Street

Highest-valued home134 Douglas Street$1,500,000council valuation · 5 bed · 518 m² floor · 587 m² land
Lowest-valued home29B Douglas Street$110,000council valuation · 99 m² land
Highest sale in 202682 Douglas Street$730,000sold 13 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 800 m² land

Property values on Douglas Street

The council values Douglas Street's 158 rated properties between $110,000 and $1,500,000. The middle half sit between about $447,500 and $727,500; the median is $570,000 and the mean $616,361.

Lowest: $110k$110kLowest10%: $394k20%: $430k20%30%: $465k40%: $510k40%Median: $570k60%: $622k60%70%: $689k80%: $766k80%90%: $912kHighest: $1.5m$1.5mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
223$405k0—
379$520k3$555k
443$710k2—
5+9$1.35m0—

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

Douglas Street compared with Highfield

Douglas Street's median council value is 4% above Highfield's.

Douglas StreetHighfieldTimaru
Median council value$570k$550k$495k
Median sale, last 12 months$590k$590k$534k
Sold in the last 12 months2.8%4.5%4.1%
Time between sales10.1 yrs8.3 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section693 m²733 m²754 m²
Median year built195019601960
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Douglas 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.

2016: $430k (11 sales)$430k20162017: $297k (7 sales)2018: $453k (8 sales)20182019: $385k (10 sales)2020: $390k (11 sales)20202021: $460k (21 sales)2022: $644k (6 sales)$644k20222023: $590k (11 sales)2024: $430k (11 sales)20242025: $545k (14 sales)2026: $555k (3 sales, this year so far)$555k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20263$555,000$3,208
202514$545,000$4,645
202411$430,000$4,389
202311$590,000$3,639
20226$644,000$4,046
202121$460,000$3,412
202011$390,000$3,026
201910$385,000$3,230
20188$453,000$2,612
20177$297,000$2,325
201611$430,000$2,727

Recent sales on Douglas Street

The homes on Douglas Street

Douglas Street has 154 houses, 16 units and townhouses, 4 sections and 4 apartments. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (28%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1920s: 10 (10 homes)1930s: 7 (7 homes)1930s1940s: 37 (37 homes)1950s: 43 (43 homes)431950s1960s: 16 (16 homes)1970s: 12 (12 homes)1970s1980s: 4 (4 homes)1990s: 6 (6 homes)1990s2000s: 2 (2 homes)2010s: 16 (16 homes)162010s

How long owners stay on Douglas Street

Homes on Douglas Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.1 years (Highfield: 8.3 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 44 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 Douglas Street

32building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 47 Douglas Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentInstall septic system
  • 80A Douglas Street22 May 2026 · Building consentInstall Blaze King Sirocco SC30P. NZ Freestanding Woodburner
  • 94 Douglas Street13 May 2026 · Building consentAMEND B2 Modification
  • 80A Douglas Street1 May 2026 · Building consentInstall blaze king sirocco sc30p. NZ freestanding woodburner
  • 27 Douglas Street4 Mar 2026 · Building consentInstall Masport Kaituna Freestanding Woodburner
  • 218 Douglas Street14 Mar 2024 · Resource consentBreach of Recession Plane to west boundary

Douglas 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 Douglas Street

The real estate agents credited on Douglas 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 Highfield.

  1. Michelle GreerRay White Timaru
    11 sales on Douglas Street · last Jun 2025
  2. Julian BlanchardHarcourts Timaru
    9 sales on Douglas Street · last Jul 2026
  3. Jeremy KartoloHarcourts Timaru
    5 sales on Douglas Street · last May 2025
  4. Jemima KartoloHarcourts Timaru
    3 sales on Douglas Street · last May 2025
  5. Barbara McKenzieHarcourts Timaru
    2 sales on Douglas Street · last Jan 2026
  6. Tracey ShawHarcourts Timaru
    2 sales on Douglas Street · last Sep 2025
  7. Lee-Anne JohnsRaine & Horne Timaru
    2 sales on Douglas Street · last Jun 2025
  8. Maria ClarkProperty Brokers Timaru
    2 sales on Douglas Street · last Mar 2024
  9. Ben GroundwaterLJ Hooker Timaru
    2 sales on Douglas Street · last Sep 2023

119 sales on Douglas Street since 2016; 45 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Douglas Street

178

About property on Douglas Street, Highfield

Every property in Douglas Street, Highfield, 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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