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281 Old Taupo Road, Hillcrest, Rotorua

HomesEstimate: $485K - $540K
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1 Park

Property details

Ownership type (Council record)
Freehold
Floor Area (Council record)
95m² more or less
Land area (Council record)
795m² more or less
Bedrooms (Council record)
3 Bedrooms
Bathrooms (Council record)
1 Bathroom
Garage parking (Council record)
1 Garage parking
Off-street parking
1 Off-street parking
View type
None
Decade built
1950s
Wall material
Fibrous cement, including flat or corrugated sheets and sidings
Roof material
Tiles, including all materials with a tile profile
Building footprint
95m² more or less
Contour
Easy to moderate rise
Capital value (CV)
$455,000
Land value
$255,000
Improvement value
$200,000
Certificate of title
SA41D/254
Legal description
LOT 1 DPS 46210
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Property estimateCapital valueTrends

HomesEstimate

Updated: 20 Aug 2026

$485K - $540K

What is the HomesEstimate?

RentEstimate

Updated: 02 Feb 2021

$410 - $470 /week

Rental yield

4.5%

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Estimated value history for 281 Old Taupo Road, Hillcrest, Rotorua
DateThis homeThis suburb
7 August 2025 $610K
21 August 2025 $610K
4 September 2025 $505K (range $475K to $535K) $610K
18 September 2025 $515K (range $485K to $550K) $615K
2 October 2025 $520K (range $485K to $550K) $615K
16 October 2025 $515K (range $470K to $560K) $610K
30 October 2025 $505K (range $470K to $545K) $610K
13 November 2025 $515K (range $480K to $555K) $620K
27 November 2025 $510K (range $475K to $545K) $620K
11 December 2025 $520K (range $490K to $550K) $620K
25 December 2025 $515K (range $490K to $540K) $620K
8 January 2026 $520K (range $495K to $545K) $620K
22 January 2026 $510K (range $485K to $535K) $615K
5 February 2026 $530K (range $495K to $560K) $625K
19 February 2026 $525K (range $485K to $560K) $625K
5 March 2026 $510K (range $475K to $550K) $620K
19 March 2026 $525K (range $490K to $560K) $625K
2 April 2026 $520K (range $485K to $560K) $620K
16 April 2026 $515K (range $480K to $550K) $620K
30 April 2026 $525K (range $485K to $565K) $625K
14 May 2026 $525K (range $495K to $560K) $625K
28 May 2026 $515K (range $490K to $540K) $620K
11 June 2026 $520K (range $490K to $550K) $620K
25 June 2026 $510K (range $480K to $540K) $625K
9 July 2026 $515K (range $480K to $550K) $620K
23 July 2026 $525K (range $495K to $550K) $625K
6 August 2026 $510K (range $485K to $535K) $620K
20 August 2026 $510K (range $485K to $540K) $615K
Capital value
$455K
Capital value updated
01 Jul 2023
Land value
$255K
Improvement value
$200K

Sale history timeline

  1. 01 July 2023
    Capital Value

    $455,000

  2. 01 September 2020
    Capital Value

    $415,000

  3. 01 July 2017
    Capital Value

    $262,000

  4. 01 July 2014
    Capital Value

    $167,000

  5. 01 January 1950
    Decade built

    1950

Local Schools

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