25 properties · Highfield, Timaru

Rimu Street, Highfield

Rimu Street in Highfield has 25 properties, valued by the council between $390,000 and $760,000 with a median of $492,500 (Highfield: $550,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $518,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 4 Rimu Street, at $570,000. 1 is for sale now.

$493kmedian council valuation
$519kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1960median year built
1for sale now
TimaruHighfield ×Rimu Street ×

25 properties on Rimu Street, Highfield

Highest and lowest on Rimu Street

Highest-valued home20 Rimu Street$760,000council valuation · 4 bed · 209 m² floor · 784 m² land
Lowest-valued home7 Rimu Street$390,000council valuation · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 741 m² land
Highest sale in 20264 Rimu Street$570,000sold 19 May 2026 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 723 m² land

Property values on Rimu Street

The council values Rimu Street's 22 rated properties between $390,000 and $760,000. The middle half sit between about $466,000 and $547,000; the median is $492,500 and the mean $510,227.

Lowest: $390k$390kLowest10%: $422k20%: $457k20%30%: $475k40%: $481k40%Median: $493k60%: $510k60%70%: $544k80%: $550k80%90%: $597kHighest: $760k$760kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
21$490k0—
317$475k2—
44$610k0—

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

Rimu Street compared with Highfield

Rimu Street's median council value is 10% below Highfield's.

Rimu StreetHighfieldTimaru
Median council value$493k$550k$495k
Sold in the last 12 months8%4.5%4.1%
Time between sales16.0 yrs8.3 yrs8.2 yrs
Median section771 m²733 m²754 m²
Median year built196019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$4k

Rimu 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: $323k (3 sales)$323k20162017: too few sales to say (1 sale)2018: too few sales to say (1 sale)20182019: too few sales to say (1 sale)2020: $399k (3 sales)20202023: $500k (3 sales)2024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $532k (4 sales)2026: $570k (2 sales, this year so far)$570k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$569,500$3,457
20254$532,000$3,947
20241$620,000$2,696
20233$500,000$3,308
20203$399,000$3,000
20191$393,000$2,456
20181$365,000$2,607
20171$450,000$1,731
20163$323,000$2,307

Recent sales on Rimu Street

  • 12 Rimu Street$569,00022 May 2026 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 1,009 m² land
  • 4 Rimu Street$570,00019 May 2026 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 723 m² land
  • 3 Rimu Street$535,0003 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 741 m² land
  • 21 Rimu Street$345,50016 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 190 m² floor · 792 m² land
  • 16 Rimu Street$529,00017 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 668 m² land
  • 1 Rimu Street$620,00017 Jan 2025 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 802 m² land
  • 14 Rimu Street$620,00020 May 2024 · 4 bed · 230 m² floor · 986 m² land
  • 8 Rimu Street$500,0006 Dec 2023 · 2 bed · 140 m² floor · 668 m² land
  • 13 Rimu Street$520,00019 Apr 2023 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor · 908 m² land
  • 23 Rimu Street$430,00023 Feb 2023 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 736 m² land
  • 19 Rimu Street$324,00017 Jul 2020 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 845 m² land
  • 16 Rimu Street$399,00020 Mar 2020 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 668 m² land
  • 12 Rimu Street$420,0001 Feb 2020 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 1,009 m² land
  • 9 Rimu Street$393,00012 May 2019 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 1,131 m² land
  • 5 Rimu Street$365,0008 Nov 2018 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 741 m² land
  • 2 Rimu Street$450,00023 Dec 2017 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 728 m² land
  • 3 Rimu Street$320,00029 Jul 2016 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 741 m² land
  • 13 Rimu Street$347,00028 Jun 2016 · 3 bed · 163 m² floor · 908 m² land
  • 16 Rimu Street$323,00029 Apr 2016 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 668 m² land
  • 5 Rimu Street$307,00016 Feb 2015 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 741 m² land

The homes on Rimu Street

Rimu Street has 25 houses. Most were built in the 1960s (82%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1950s: 1 (1 home)1950s1960s: 18 (18 homes)181960s1970s: 1 (1 home)1970s2010s: 1 (1 home)12010s

How long owners stay on Rimu Street

Homes on Rimu Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 16.0 years (Highfield: 8.3 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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 Rimu Street

9building consents in the last 5 years
  • 26 Rimu Street22 Nov 2025 · Building consentBuilding Alteration (Fire Alarm Upgrade - Highfield School)
  • 2 Rimu Street25 Aug 2025 · Building consentAlteration (Bathroom)
  • 3 Rimu Street14 May 2025 · Building consentAMEND B2 Modification
  • 14 Rimu Street3 Oct 2024 · Building consentAlterations (Remove Load Bearing Wall & Add Bathroom)
  • 26 Rimu Street18 Sept 2024 · Building consentBuilding Alteration (Upgrade Fire Alarms)

Rimu 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 Rimu Street

The real estate agents credited on Rimu 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. Ben GroundwaterLJ Hooker Timaru
    2 sales on Rimu Street · last Jan 2025
  2. Julian BlanchardHarcourts Timaru
    2 sales on Rimu Street · last Sep 2023
  3. Owen JacksonRaine & Horne Timaru
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last May 2026
  4. Ricky McLeodPGG Wrightson Real Estate Limited (Timaru)
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Aug 2025
  5. Sharon JonesTemuka Real Estate Limited
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Jun 2025
  6. Ben CrimpBen Crimp Realty Limited
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Apr 2025
  7. Michelle GreerRay White Timaru
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Oct 2024
  8. Lee-Anne JohnsRaine & Horne Timaru
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Apr 2023
  9. Amy MasonProperty Brokers Timaru
    1 sale on Rimu Street · last Feb 2023

22 sales on Rimu Street since 2016; 11 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Rimu Street

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About property on Rimu Street, Highfield

Every property in Rimu 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.

Header photo: Tegan Conway on Unsplash (licence).