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Christchurch house prices: 2024 market & suburbs to watch
Considering buying a property in Christchurch? Here’s everything you need to know about the market before you do
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The Christchurch property market has shown strong performance, with a 1.6% value increase in the year to February 2024—the highest among NZ's major cities. Its relative affordability helped it weather the recent downturn better than other centres.
Cheaper suburbs like Islington (4.7% growth) are currently leading value increases, while affluent areas like Strowan (6.8% 20-year average) show strong long-term growth.
With lower prices and higher yields, Christchurch is often recommended for beginner investors.
Christchurch house prices by the numbers
Christchurch property prices in 2024
Annual average property value change January 2024
Christchurchy city centre
Average house prices: Christchurch suburbs
Top 5 Christchurch suburbs - Value increases Feb 23 to Feb 24
Top 5 Christchurch suburbs - Value increases 20 year average
Christchurch is a great place to invest in property.
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