Houghton Bay, Wellington
Property insights
Explore Houghton Bay, Wellington's tranquil coastal suburb, rich in natural beauty, community spirit, and outdoor activities.
Stunning coastal views and beaches
Active local community and events
Outdoor activities including surfing and hiking
Tips for Buyers
- 1.Consider proximity to schools and amenities
- 2.Explore outdoor activities in the area
- 3.Evaluate transport options for commuting
Property Snapshot
Common Property Types
- • 1920s historical homes
- • Modern apartments
- • Beachfront properties
Who Lives Here
Diverse population with a median age of 36.4 years, majority being European/Pākehā.
Living Here
Transport
- • Bus no. 29 (all day service)
- • Bus no. 39 (peak-hour service)
- • Short drive to Wellington CBD
Schools
- • Houghton Valley School
- • Lyall Bay School
- • Island Bay School
- • Wellington High School
Amenities
- • Local cafés and shops
- • Southern Headlands Reserve
- • Southern Walkway
- • Houghton Valley Playcentre
Investment Outlook
Stable property values with historical charm make for a promising investment opportunity.
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