AUCTION | In Rooms 12pm Thursday 2nd July (unless sold prior) Peaceful Reserve-Side Living - A Home to Treasure! Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac at 12 Cayman Place, Unsworth Heights and backing onto a beautiful reserve, this home offers the kind of peaceful setting...
Totara Vale

Discover Your Dream Home in Totara Vale
Located on the North Shore of Auckland, Totara Vale offers a perfect mix of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This diverse community features a variety of properties, from modern family homes to compact apartments, catering to various lifestyles.
Prime Location
Totara Vale is strategically located with easy access to major highways such as State Highway 1 and State Highway 18, ensuring smooth commutes to Auckland CBD and other parts of the city. Public transport is readily available, providing frequent services to the city center and surrounding areas (Wikipedia).
Community and Lifestyle
Totara Vale is known for its friendly, close-knit community, featuring numerous parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities perfect for outdoor activities and family outings. Rewi Alley Reserve is a local highlight, with a memorial to Rewi Alley, a notable New Zealander. This family-friendly suburb offers more affordable housing compared to neighboring areas, making it appealing to first-home buyers and young families. Its prime location provides easy access to the amenities and services of nearby suburbs like Glenfield and Sunnynook, with easy access to the East Coast Bays beaches (Wikipedia).
Schools and Education
Families with children will appreciate the excellent educational facilities in Totara Vale. Nearby schools include:
- Target Road School
Shopping and Amenities
Residents enjoy convenient access to supermarkets, cafes, and essential services. The nearby Glenfield Mall and Link Drive shops enhance the local amenities with numerous retail stores, a variety of dining options, international grocery stores, and entertainment facilities. This blend of convenience and variety makes daily living in the area highly convenient and enjoyable.
Reserves
Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby reserves such as Rewi Alley Reserve, which features beautiful green spaces, walking trails, and sports fields (Wikipedia).
Properties in Totara Vale
Prospective buyers can find a variety of residential properties including standalone houses, townhouses, and units. The properties range in size and style, offering options for different preferences and budgets.
- Standalone Houses: These are common in Totara Vale, featuring multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and often large land areas.
- Townhouses: Townhouses are also available, providing a balance between space and low maintenance living.
- Units: These smaller properties are ideal for first-time buyers or investors.
- Family Homes: Larger family homes are also prevalent, such as a five-bedroom house.
Real Estate Market Performance
Between January 2000 and March 2024, Totara Vale achieved a capital growth of 6.82%. The suburb has a gross yield of 3.54%, with a median rent of $690 and an average house value of $1,012,900. This data, up to March 2024, is sourced from CoreLogic and LINZ.
Latest Listings
70 Travis View Drive, Albany
Price By Negotiation Views, Space & Flexibility - Motivated Vendors Demand Action! Perched in an elevated position at the entrance of a peaceful enclave, 70 Travis View Drive, Albany offers an exceptional combination of space, versatility, and breathtaking...
2/41 Barbados Drive, Unsworth Heights
Asking Price | $915,000 Vendors Have Purchased - Must Be Sold! With the owners already committed to their next move, this is a genuine opportunity for buyers to secure a motivated sale here at 2/41 Barbados Drive, Unsworth Heights. Perfect for first-home buyers and...
Recently Sold
28 Barbados Drive, Unsworth Heights
SOLD!!! Owners Already Moved - No Plan B, Must Sell! The vendors have already moved into their new home and have no plan B. They're not interested in renting this out - they simply don't want the hassle of holding two mortgages. This home must be sold, creating a...
9 Thornbill Rise, Unsworth Heights
SOLD!!! A Rare Find in Unsworth Heights! Offered to the market for the very first time, this much-loved home at 9 Thornbill Rise, Unsworth Heights has been carefully held and beautifully maintained over the years. Set on a rare, level section of over 700sqm, the land...
36 Tonkin Drive, Sunnynook
SOLD!!! Deceased Estate - Must Be Sold | Westlake Zone Opportunity! An outstanding opportunity has arisen here at 36 Tonkin Drive, Sunnynook. Held on a freehold site of approximately 627sqm, this property offers buyers the chance to secure a well-located home within...

