HouseNZ$829,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 264 m²
South Taranaki: Family Houses in and Around Hāwera
61 homes and apartments for sale in South Taranaki, New Zealand.
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Properties for sale in South Taranaki
24 properties shown
House
NZ$595,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 2 ba
HouseNZ$429,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 127 m²
NZ$1,298,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 1 ba 280 m²
HouseNZ$740,993
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 171 m²
HouseNZ$712,913
South Taranaki
3 bd 2 ba 159 m²
HouseNZ$762,502
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 184 m²
HouseNZ$751,835
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 181 m²
HouseNZ$930,135
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 208 m²
HouseNZ$786,254
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 191 m²
HouseNZ$718,364
South Taranaki
3 bd 2 ba 165 m²
HouseNZ$745,179
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 176 m²
HouseNZ$429,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 1 ba 150 m²
HouseNZ$449,000
South Taranaki
2 bd 1 ba 100 m²
NZ$650,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 140 m²
HouseNZ$429,000
South Taranaki
2 bd 1 ba 80 m²
NZ$860,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 1 ba 143 m²
HouseNZ$469,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 110 m²
NZ$679,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 122 m²
HouseNZ$449,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 130 m²
HouseNZ$499,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 164 m²
NZ$465,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 132 m²
HouseNZ$689,000
South Taranaki
4 bd 2 ba 187 m²
HouseNZ$839,000
South Taranaki
3 bd 1 ba 180 m²
Buyer's guide: South Taranaki
South Taranaki houses for sale are among the more affordable in New Zealand's North Island. Our 52 listings on RealEstateAbroad have a median asking price of €308,534 (current asking prices, converted to euros), at €2,071 per m², and every listing is a house.
Price overview
Figures are from current listings on RealEstateAbroad.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Median asking price | €308,534 |
| Middle half (p25 to p75) | €255,321 to €374,592 |
| Median price per m² | €2,071 |
| Median size | 150 m² |
| Listings | 52 |
What the homes look like
All 52 listings are houses. Three-bedroom homes (25) and four-bedroom homes (20) dominate, with 3 each of two and five-plus bedrooms and 1 of one. The tight range of €255,321 to €374,592 points to a steady market of family homes in Hāwera and surrounding towns. See New Zealand houses and townhouses.
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Region and economy
South Taranaki is a dairy, gas and energy district on the west coast of the North Island, in the shadow of Mount Taranaki. Hāwera is the main town, and smaller centres include Eltham, Pātea and Ōpunake. The region of Taranaki is the broader reference market, with New Plymouth the regional city. Auckland and Waikato are far to the north and operate as different markets. Buyers are mostly local families, farm workers and energy-sector staff, attracted by lower prices than Auckland.
Rules for foreigners
The ban on overseas purchases of existing homes applies here as everywhere in the country. The one 2026 change is that, from 6 March, an Active Investor Plus holder can seek consent to buy a single home worth more than NZ$5 million, which is irrelevant at South Taranaki prices. Australian and Singaporean citizens and resident-visa holders living in New Zealand are generally outside the ban. There is no stamp duty, but short holding periods can trigger the bright-line test on profits, so ask an adviser about the current period.
See our New Zealand buying guide, the financing page and the New Zealand overview.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in South Taranaki: FAQ
Can I buy as a foreigner in South Taranaki?
Generally not, unless you are exempt. Existing homes are closed to most overseas buyers.
Why are prices low?
Regional demand is lower than in Auckland, and the economy rests on dairy and energy.
What is the bright-line test?
A tax on profits from residential property sold within a set holding period. Confirm the current period.
Which town is the main centre?
Hāwera.
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