Estimate $1.27m – $1.61m
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74 High Street, Kensington
20 properties · Kensington, Timaru
High Street, Kensington
High Street in Kensington has 20 properties, valued by the council between $280,000 and $1,350,000 with a median of $355,000 (Kensington: $405,000). More of its homes were built in the 1910s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $428,500. 1 sold in the last twelve months.
$355kmedian council valuation
$429kour median estimate
1sold in the last 12 months
1930median year built
20 properties on High Street, Kensington
Estimate $963k – $1.28m
5
96 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $497k – $629k
5
70 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $503k – $637k
5
84 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $444k – $562k
3
86 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $396k – $503k
2
82A High Street, Kensington
Estimate $355k – $472k
3
88 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $291k – $387k
3
64 High Street, Kensington
$310,000 CV
2
66 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $270k – $359k
2
66 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $277k – $368k
3
92 High Street, Kensington
$310,000 CV
2
66 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $260k – $346k
1
72 High Street, Kensington
Estimate $242k – $306k
3
90 High Street, Kensington
No value on record
82 High Street, Kensington
No value on record
68 High Street, Kensington
No value on record
72A High Street, Kensington
No value on record
80 High Street, Kensington
No value on record
78 High Street, Kensington
No value on record
62 High Street, Kensington
Highest and lowest on High Street
Highest sale, last 12 months70 High Street$555,000sold 12 Nov 2025 · 5 bed · 222 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
Property values on High Street
The council values High Street's 14 rated properties between $280,000 and $1,350,000. The middle half sit between about $310,000 and $503,000; the median is $355,000 and the mean $495,429.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $301k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 5 | $310k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 5 | $320k | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 3 | $530k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
High Street compared with Kensington
High Street's median council value is 12% below Kensington's.
| High Street | Kensington | Timaru | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $355k | $405k | $495k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 5% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Median section | 727 m² | 682 m² | 754 m² |
| Median year built | 1930 | 1950 | 1960 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $3k | $4k | $4k |
Recent sales on High Street
- 70 High Street$555,00012 Nov 2025 · 5 bed · 222 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
- 90 High Street$240,0009 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 86 High Street$483,00020 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 721 m² land
- 84 High Street$550,00020 Apr 2023 · 5 bed · 207 m² floor · 721 m² land
- 90 High Street$240,0002 Dec 2021 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 82A High Street$390,00023 Sept 2021 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor · 556 m² land
- 74 High Street$1,240,00012 Oct 2020 · 2 bed · 460 m² floor · 1,874 m² land
- 70 High Street$319,0004 Oct 2019 · 5 bed · 222 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
- 84 High Street$300,00022 Jul 2014 · 5 bed · 207 m² floor · 721 m² land
- 96 High Street$135,00020 Jan 2014 · 5 bed · 325 m² floor · 4,130 m² land
- 90 High Street$130,00024 Feb 2013 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 72 High Street$167,50011 Feb 2013 · 1 bed · 160 m² floor · 923 m² land
- 88 High Street$175,00028 Jan 2008 · 3 bed · 101 m² floor · 733 m² land
- 70 High Street$251,5008 Dec 2007 · 5 bed · 222 m² floor · 1,108 m² land
- 64 High Street$128,00016 Dec 2005 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor
- 66 High Street$312,00014 Feb 2005 · 2 bed · 72 m² floor
- 82A High Street$170,0001 Nov 2004 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor · 556 m² land
- 90 High Street$70,50021 Oct 2004 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 607 m² land
- 64 High Street$73,0001 Dec 2003 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor
- 82A High Street$115,00020 Nov 2003 · 2 bed · 120 m² floor · 556 m² land
The homes on High Street
High Street has 16 houses and 4 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1910s than in any other decade (43%).
Building and resource consents on High Street
7building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
- 88 High Street29 Nov 2025 · Building consentInstall Masport Kaituna Ash Freestanding Woodburner
- 70 High Street1 May 2024 · Building consentInstall Blaze King Chinook CK30.NZ Freestanding Woodburner
- 86 High Street8 Aug 2023 · Building consentAMEND Install Masport Osburn 1600 MkII Freestanding Wetback Woodburner
- 86 High Street28 Jul 2023 · Building consentAMEND Dwelling Alterations (B2 Modification)
- 92 High Street12 Jul 2023 · Building consentInstall Metro Tiny Rad Ultra Freestanding Woodburner (Front Dwelling)
- 72 High Street14 Feb 2023 · Resource consentSubdivide to Create Four Residential Allotments
High Street in other suburbs
More streets in Kensington
- Otipua Road81
- Marston Road71
- James Street67
- King Street55
- Hertford Street41
- Brenda Street39
- Domain Avenue39
- Bowker Street35
- Royal Street34
- Cambridge Street29
- Wallace Street27
- South Street23
Every street in Kensington, 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 High Street
The real estate agents credited on High 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 Kensington.
Carlae Keates-MayBayleys Timaru2 sales on High Street · last Dec 2024- 90 High StreetDec 2024 · $240k
- 90 High StreetDec 2021 · $240k
Ben GroundwaterLJ Hooker Timaru1 sale on High Street · last Nov 2025- 70 High StreetNov 2025 · $555k
- Leanne PrendevilleRaine & Horne Timaru1 sale on High Street · last Sep 2021
- 82A High StreetSep 2021 · $390k
8 sales on High Street since 2016; 4 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.
Every address on High Street
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About property on High Street, Kensington
Every property in High Street, Kensington, 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).