Most viewed properties of January 2026

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Most viewed properties of January 2026

Each month, we round up the most-viewed homes on Trade Me Property. Here's what Kiwi are loving right now.

Alex Hallifax
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January's most viewed properties reveal diverse Kiwi aspirations. The top spot was an affordable "smart start" home in Taupō, praised for its central location and budget-friendly appeal.

Other popular listings included:

- A charming heritage bungalow in Mt Eden

- A Tuscan-style sanctuary in Gibbston

- An architect's classic waterfront bach in Marlborough

- A $9 million+ luxury estate in Havelock North

This month's list shows interest in everything from first homes to ultimate lifestyle properties.

5. Where heritage meets modern luxury

10,630

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$9.17M - $10.3M

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4. Architect's own classic bach

12,764

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$555K - $615K

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3. Gibbston sanctuary

15,016

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$5.04M - $5.7M

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2. Heritage bungalow in Mt Eden

18,600

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$1.61M - $1.81M

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1. When beach shack meets lakehouse

26,448

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$555K - $640K

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