Sold on 17 Oct 2025

79 Orbell Street, Highfield, Timaru

SOLD: $670,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1 Park

Ownership type (Council record): Freehold

Floor Area (Council record): 164m² more or less

Land area (Council record): 665m² more or less

Bedrooms (Council record): 3 Bedrooms

Bathrooms (Council record): 2 Bathrooms

Garage parking (Council record): 2 Garage parking

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HomesEstimate

Updated: 14 May 2026

$650K - $715K

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RentEstimate

Updated: 02 Apr 2026

$500 - $600 /week

Rental yield

4.2%

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Sale history timeline

17 October 2025
Sold
$670,000
S11
01 September 2023
Capital Value
$630,000
01 September 2020
Capital Value
$510,000
26 May 2020
Sold
$510,000
S11
01 September 2017
Capital Value
$485,000
27 February 2015
Sold
$470,000
S11
01 September 2014
Capital Value
$430,000
29 September 2011
Sold
$360,000
S11
11 September 2006
Sold
$280,000
S11
22 August 1995
Sold
$146,000
S11
09 April 1992
Sold
$140,000
S11
07 March 1989
Sold
$110,000
S11
01 January 1950
Decade built
1950

Local Schools

IN ZONE Highfield School
Rimu Street
585 m
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 319 enrolled
IN ZONE Craighead Diocesan School
1 Wrights Avenue
898 m
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State : Integrated, 416 enrolled
IN ZONE Mountainview High School
Pages Road
1 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 475 enrolled

IN ZONE St Joseph's School (Timaru)
50 Kelvin Street
1.1 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State : Integrated, 214 enrolled
IN ZONE Roncalli College
Wellington Street
3.1 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State : Integrated, 518 enrolled
UNZONED Gleniti Playcentre
Pavilion Recreation Grounds 355 Wai Iti Road
803 m
Playcentre (Early Childhood), Community based, 18 enrolled
UNZONED West End Kindergarten (Timaru)
34 Kiwi Drive
1 km
Free Kindergarten (Early Childhood), Community based, 64 enrolled
UNZONED Ranui Free Kindergarten (Timaru)
253 Selwyn Street
1.4 km
Free Kindergarten (Early Childhood), Community based, 40 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Oceanview Heights School
241 Selwyn Street
1.4 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 104 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Bluestone School
Raymond Street
1.7 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 480 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Gleniti School
22 Heath Street
1.8 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 388 enrolled
UNZONED Glenview Free Kindergarten
69 Gleniti Road
1.9 km
Free Kindergarten (Early Childhood), Community based, 40 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Waimataitai School
25 Trafalgar Street
1.9 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 487 enrolled
UNZONED Waimataitai Kindergarten
69 Evans Street
2 km
Free Kindergarten (Early Childhood), Community based, 32 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Grantlea Downs School
65 Grants Road
2 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 295 enrolled
UNZONED Timaru Boys' High School
211 North Street
2.1 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 797 enrolled
UNZONED Timaru Christian School
10 Quarry Road
2.3 km
Composite (Year 1-10) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), State : Integrated, 164 enrolled
UNZONED Timaru Girls' High School
Cain Street
3.2 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 469 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Opihi College
Richard Pearse Drive
17.3 km
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State, 274 enrolled

While we've done our best to correctly list schools in this location, school zone information may not be exact, so please double check with the school.