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Tauranga First-Home Buyer Planning Guide

QV reports Tauranga’s average home value at $1,050,221, up 0.1% over the September quarter. The release reports it was 1.6% higher than at the start of 2026 and 2.5% higher than a year earlier.

QV average home value

$1,050,221

Quarterly movement

+0.1%

Tauranga city · Three months to 30 September 2026
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QV reports Tauranga’s average home value at $1,050,221, up 0.1% over the September quarter. The release reports it was 1.6% higher than at the start of 2026 and 2.5% higher than a year earlier.

The city average is not a suburb median or a value for a particular home. Check comparable properties and the property’s own documents, then use the verified asking price and your actual deposit in the planning tools.

Source: QV House Price Index, September 2026. QV average home values are market indicators, not suburb medians, property-specific valuations or sale prices.

Data provenance

QV House Price Index, September 2026 · published 12 October 2026 · Three months to 30 September 2026

Tauranga city: $1,050,221; quarterly movement +0.1%. This QV market indicator is not a property-specific valuation or suburb median.

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