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32 properties from $294K to $460K

Median Price

$407K

Avg Size

11,151 sq ft

Listings

32

32 Listings in Matamata

12B Smith Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$294K

12B Smith Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

2 beds6,620 sq fthouse
5a & 5b Rowan Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$304K

5a & 5b Rowan Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

4 bedshouse
18 Terminus Street, Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$312K

18 Terminus Street, Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds9,903 sq fthouse
10B Strathmore Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$318K

10B Strathmore Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 bedshouse
U1/28B Elizabeth Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$325K

U1/28B Elizabeth Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

2 bedsapartment
31 Young Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$330K

31 Young Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds8,708 sq fthouse
15C Anzac Avenue, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$345K

15C Anzac Avenue, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

4 beds8,213 sq fthouse
19 Studholme Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$351K

19 Studholme Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

2 beds8,579 sq fthouse
27 Young Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$353K

27 Young Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 bedshouse
3 Clifford Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$353K

3 Clifford Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds8,708 sq fthouse
8 Konini Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$366K

8 Konini Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds9,397 sq fthouse
30b Peria Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$371K

30b Peria Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

4 beds6,146 sq fthouse
7 Vincent Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$375K

7 Vincent Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

2 beds7,836 sq fthouse
Lot 1 590 Wardville Rd, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$384K

Lot 1 590 Wardville Rd, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds83,636 sq fthouse
7 Hohaia Crescent, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$386K

7 Hohaia Crescent, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds7,599 sq fthouse
16 Alexandra Avenue, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$389K

16 Alexandra Avenue, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

4 beds4,941 sq fthouse
1247 Morrinsville-Tahuna Road, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$407K

1247 Morrinsville-Tahuna Road, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds26,910 sq fthouse
1A Mangawhero Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$407K

1A Mangawhero Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

2 beds6,803 sq fthouse
6c Vosper Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$412K

6c Vosper Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds5,317 sq fthouse
93 North Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$412K

93 North Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds8,708 sq fthouse
2 McPherson Drive, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$418K

2 McPherson Drive, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

4 beds5,393 sq fthouse
17 Rushton Road, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$430K

17 Rushton Road, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds7,319 sq fthouse
71 Stanley Avenue, Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$430K

71 Stanley Avenue, Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds7,890 sq fthouse
70 Smith Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$430K

70 Smith Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds10,344 sq fthouse
103a Firth Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$431K

103a Firth Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds6,340 sq fthouse
30 Nikau Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$436K

30 Nikau Place, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds5,457 sq fthouse
39 Waharoa Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$440K

39 Waharoa Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds9,300 sq fthouse
20 Loveridge Place, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$440K

20 Loveridge Place, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds7,987 sq fthouse
1b Jellicoe Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$454K

1b Jellicoe Road, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds5,737 sq fthouse
1 David Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$454K

1 David Street, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 beds6,222 sq fthouse
1 Crawford Lane, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$457K

1 Crawford Lane, Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 bedshouse
113/11 Manuka Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato
1 / 6

$460K

113/11 Manuka Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako, Waikato

3 bedsapartment

Living in Matamata

What American expats need to know about New Zealand

Visa

Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa — points-based system requiring a skilled job offer in NZ. New pathways opening August 2026 for trades workers and those with 5+ years experience. Accredited Employer Work Visa is the faster route if you already have a job offer.

Cost of Living

Excluding rent, a single person needs ~$1,020 USD/mo; a family of four ~$3,720 USD/mo. Rent (1-bed, city center): Auckland ~$1,275, Wellington ~$1,045, Christchurch ~$810. Groceries run NZ$25-35/day per person. Overall 10-25% below US major cities.

Key Fact

NZ has strict biosecurity laws — importing food, plants, or outdoor gear can result in heavy fines. The work-life balance is exceptional, but the job market is small and remote from everywhere.

Life in New Zealand

Morning surf before work, weekends tramping through Lord-of-the-Rings landscapes, and a laid-back culture where shoes are optional and nature is never more than ten minutes away.

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