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Matai Crescent, Highfield

Matai Crescent in Highfield has 69 properties, valued by the council between $125,000 and $1,080,000 with a median of $470,000 (Highfield: $550,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $485,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $532,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 6 Matai Crescent, at $575,000. 1 is for sale now.

$470kmedian council valuation
$485kour median estimate
$533kmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1960median year built
1for sale now
TimaruHighfield ×Matai Crescent ×

69 properties on Matai Crescent, Highfield

Highest and lowest on Matai Crescent

Highest-valued home32 Matai Crescent$1,080,000council valuation · 4 bed · 219 m² floor · 1.16 ha land
Lowest-valued home50 Matai Crescent$125,000council valuation · 680 m² land
Highest sale in 20266 Matai Crescent$575,000sold 27 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 769 m² land

Property values on Matai Crescent

The council values Matai Crescent's 69 rated properties between $125,000 and $1,080,000. The middle half sit between about $424,500 and $510,000; the median is $470,000 and the mean $471,667.

Lowest: $125k$125kLowest10%: $394k20%: $420k20%30%: $429k40%: $456k40%Median: $470k60%: $480k60%70%: $500k80%: $520k80%90%: $550kHighest: $1.08m$1.08mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
24$378k0—
354$465k3$490k
49$570k1—

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

Matai Crescent compared with Highfield

Matai Crescent's median council value is 15% below Highfield's.

Matai CrescentHighfieldTimaru
Median council value$470k$550k$495k
Median sale, last 12 months$533k$590k$534k
Sold in the last 12 months5.8%4.5%4.1%
Time between sales8.0 yrs8.3 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section678 m²733 m²754 m²
Median year built196019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$4k

Matai 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.

2016: $318k (8 sales)$318k20162017: $347k (2 sales)2018: $332k (5 sales)20182019: $318k (3 sales)2020: too few sales to say (1 sale)20202021: $440k (5 sales)2022: $476k (4 sales)20222023: $530k (8 sales)$530k2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $499k (5 sales)2026: $483k (2 sales, this year so far)$483k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$482,500$2,732
20255$499,000$3,765
20241$520,000$3,250
20238$529,500$3,526
20224$476,000$3,400
20215$440,000$3,020
20201$380,000$2,375
20193$318,000$2,891
20185$332,000$3,458
20172$346,500$2,138
20168$317,500$2,346

Recent sales on Matai Crescent

The homes on Matai Crescent

Matai Crescent has 65 houses, 2 units and townhouses and 2 sections. Most were built in the 1960s (72%).

1950s: 1 (1 home)11950s1960s: 48 (48 homes)481960s1970s: 14 (14 homes)1970s1980s: 2 (2 homes)1980s2000s: 2 (2 homes)22000s

How long owners stay on Matai Crescent

Homes on Matai Crescent that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.0 years (Highfield: 8.3 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 19 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 Matai Crescent

5building consents in the last 5 years

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 Matai Crescent

The real estate agents credited on Matai 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 Highfield.

  1. Jeremy KartoloHarcourts Timaru
    3 sales on Matai Crescent · last Mar 2026
  2. Lee-Anne JohnsRaine & Horne Timaru
    2 sales on Matai Crescent · last Oct 2025
  3. Leanne PrendevilleRaine & Horne Timaru
    2 sales on Matai Crescent · last Feb 2025
  4. Andrea CleggLJ Hooker Timaru
    2 sales on Matai Crescent · last May 2024
  5. Ben CrimpBen Crimp Realty Limited
    2 sales on Matai Crescent · last Feb 2022
  6. Julian BlanchardHarcourts Timaru
    2 sales on Matai Crescent · last Dec 2019
  7. Jemima KartoloHarcourts Timaru
    1 sale on Matai Crescent · last Mar 2026
  8. Jorja KitchingBlackham & Co Real Estate - Harcourts
    1 sale on Matai Crescent · last Mar 2026
  9. Anne GlendiningRaine & Horne Timaru
    1 sale on Matai Crescent · last Sep 2025

43 sales on Matai Crescent since 2016; 19 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Matai Crescent

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About property on Matai Crescent, Highfield

Every property in Matai Crescent, 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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