Kapiti Coast, New Zealand

Kapiti Coast Real Estate: Coastal Homes North of Wellington

78 homes and apartments for sale in Kapiti Coast, New Zealand.

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Properties for sale in Kapiti Coast

24 properties shown

Prime Kapiti Beachfront: Exceptional OpportunityHouse

NZ$1,675,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 3 ba 410 m²
Premium lifestyle property!

NZ$1,060,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 155 m²
Modern Family Living - Great Location.House

NZ$1,125,000

Kapiti Coast

4 bd 2 ba 220 m²
Sunsets, views, and quiet cul-de-sac living!House

NZ$930,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 2 ba 220 m²
The Roundhouse Grand Designs MasterpieceHouse

NZ$1,799,000

Kapiti Coast

2 bd 1 ba 136 m²
Brand New - Large Family Home!House

NZ$1,495,000

Kapiti Coast

4 bd 2 ba 270 m²
My Way On The HighwayHouse

NZ$550,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 88 m²
COASTAL VALUE POTENTIAL!House

NZ$590,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 160 m²
Family Living at Brunoro Place - Lot 11House

NZ$985,933

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 2 ba 132 m²
The Ultimate Family Christmas PresentHouse

NZ$935,000

Kapiti Coast

5 bd 2 ba 263 m²
Elevated Coastal Living at The PierApartment

NZ$950,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 114 m²
Stunning 5 bedroom family home Raumati BeachHouse

NZ$995,000

Kapiti Coast

5 bd 3 ba 220 m²
Idyllic Coastal Sanctuary - Te Horo BeachHouse

NZ$750,000

Kapiti Coast

2 bd 1 ba 80 m²
Spacious & Perfect for Family LivingHouse

NZ$845,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 2 ba 200 m²
Spacious & Sunny with Income PotentialHouse

NZ$920,000

Kapiti Coast

4 bd 2 ba 250 m²
A Kapiti Classic on a Quarter AcreHouse

NZ$739,000

Kapiti Coast

2 bd 1 ba 90 m²
4 Bedroom Home on 826 SQM Section, Raumati BeachHouse

NZ$735,000

Kapiti Coast

4 bd 1 ba 160 m²
Relaxed Living, Smart Design – Just by the beachHouse

NZ$995,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 110 m²
AMAZING SECTION - PEKA PEKA

NZ$599,000

Kapiti Coast

1 bd 1 ba
Lifestyle Coastal Garaging GaloreHouse

NZ$1,495,000

Kapiti Coast

4 bd 2 ba 306 m²
Kapiti Views - Secure Your Future at Today's PriceHouse

NZ$579,000

Kapiti Coast

2 bd 1 ba 75 m²
Modern Coastal Living from $799KHouse

NZ$799,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 2 ba 109 m²
Peaceful Living with Reserve ViewsHouse

NZ$849,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 1 ba 170 m²
Earth, Elegance & Beauty Rammed Earth SanctuaryHouse

NZ$1,339,000

Kapiti Coast

3 bd 3 ba 315 m²

Buyer's guide: Kapiti Coast

The Kapiti Coast property market covers 72 current listings, nearly all houses, with a median asking price of €424,703. The district stretches along the Tasman coast about 50 km north of Wellington, from Paekākāriki through Paraparaumu to Waikanae and Ōtaki.

Price snapshot

Asking prices from current listings on RealEstateAbroad.

ItemKapiti Coast
Median ask€424,703
Quartile range€354,752 to €547,742
€ per m²€2,703
Median size167 m²
Listings72

Houses on sections

We counted 65 houses, 6 plots and 1 apartment. Three-bedroom homes dominate (33), followed by 17 four-bed, 12 two-bed, 2 five-plus and 1 one-bed. The narrow quartile band (€354,752 to €547,742) shows a fairly even market without much luxury stock. See New Zealand houses and land for more.

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Coastal commuting and retirement

The Kapiti line carries electric trains to Wellington, so some residents commute, though the trip takes the better part of an hour from Paraparaumu. The area also draws retirees for its mild climate, beaches, cafes and Kapiti Island nature reserve offshore. Waikanae is quieter and more residential, while Paraparaumu has the main shopping area. Coastal erosion, sea-level rise and earthquake risk (Wellington region) belong in every due-diligence checklist.

Overseas buyer restrictions

New Zealand prohibits most overseas persons from buying existing homes, with exemptions for Australian and Singaporean citizens and for residents. Since 6 March 2026, Active Investor Plus holders may buy one home above NZ$5 million with consent. Seek a lawyer's advice first. Our New Zealand buying guide and mortgage guide provide an outline, and the mortgage calculator helps estimate repayments.

Local due diligence

Request the LIM report from Kāpiti Coast District Council, which covers consents, hazards and services. The Wellington region sits on active faults, so ask about earthquake strengthening on older buildings, and check coastal-hazard maps for beachfront sections. Some homes use water tanks, and many Kapiti streets are narrow and leafy, so inspect trees and boundaries. A lawyer must handle any overseas-person consent before you sign.

Local due diligence

Request the LIM report from Kāpiti Coast District Council, which covers consents, hazards and services. The Wellington region sits on active faults, so ask about earthquake strengthening on older buildings, and check coastal-hazard maps for beachfront sections. Some homes use water tanks, and many Kapiti streets are narrow and leafy, so inspect trees and boundaries. A lawyer must handle any overseas-person consent before you sign.

Other regions

Auckland, Waikato and Canterbury are distant regional markets rather than neighbours. Compare them on the New Zealand page.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Buying property in Kapiti Coast: FAQ

How far is the Kapiti Coast from Wellington?

About 50 km north, with train and motorway links.

Is the Kapiti Coast popular with retirees?

Yes, thanks to its mild climate and coastal lifestyle.

Can overseas buyers purchase a house?

Mostly not, unless exempt.

What is the median price?

€424,703.

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