Te Kamo, Whangarei – Sales and Suburb Profile H1 2026

Te Kamo (formerly Kamo) is a thriving suburb just north of Whangārei city centre, home to approximately 10,734 residents with a median age of 38.5 years. Popular with families, first‑home buyers, and retirees, it offers a healthy balance of affordability, schooling, and village‑style convenience. The majority of properties are owner‑occupied, making Te Kamo a stable community with consistent demand.

Recent Te Kamo Sales

• 117 Sales – according to The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ)
• 24 Sales – Ray White
• 39.5 Median Days to Sell – when you sell with Ray White Whangarei
• $1,815,000 Highest Sale Price – according to The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ)

Ray White Sale Highlights for Te Kamo

• 397 Three Mile Bush Road, Te Kamo – Sold for $1,815,000 with Kelly Sackfield in 30 days
• 232 Church Road , Te Kamo – Sold with Zoltan Waxman
• 80 Rock Ridge Drive, Te Kamo – Sold for $1,099,000 with Kelly Sackfield
• 36 Layby Lane, Te Kamo – Sold for $1,077,000 with Gregg Marsland & Lisa Gray in 23 days
• 10 Myrtle Lane, Te Kamo – Sold for $1,070,000 with Gregg Marsland & Lisa Gray in 17 days

Local Expertise

Ray White agent sales numbers for Te Kamo in the first half of 2026:

• Warrick Harkness – 5 Te Kamo Sales
• Kelly Sackfield – 3 Te Kamo Sales
• Rae Ocean – 3 Te Kamo Sales
• Gregg marsland & Lisa Gray – 2 Te Kamo Sales
• Sally Jordan – 2 Te Kamo Sales
• Wendy Forshaw – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Jane Leef – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Joy Cullen – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Julie Parkinson– 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Konnie Roeun – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Melissa Codlin – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Minda Ross – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Manu Colazo – 1 Te Kamo Sale
• Zoltan Waxman – 1 Te Kamo Sale

Ray White Whangarei were also recognised as the suburb winner in Rate My Agent’s 2026 Agency of the Year in Te Kamo for 2026.

Feedback from our Te Kamo Clients

• Here is the best selection of testimonials for properties in the Kamo area, formatted exactly as requested. This selection includes one testimonial for each agent who had feedback in this location, prioritizing those that contain strong keywords for search engine optimization (such as “professional,” “communication,” “recommend,” “knowledge,” and “market”).
• “Fiona was great she never gave up even when things got difficult” – Raewyn Bettison (Fiona Fraser who sold the property at 2&3/256 Kamo Road, Whau Valley, Whangārei)
• “Communicated well and very helpful going through the purchasing process” – Allyson Hayward (Gregg Marsland who sold the property at 10 Myrtle Lane, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Jane was wonderful helped with everything the best person out there” – Sandra McCollum (Jane Leef who sold the property at 73 Great North Road, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Janet is warm, personable- with a very down to earth perspective and can-do attitude. She was a pleasure to work with -I would not hesitate to recommend to others.” – Christine Schreurs (Janet Bradfield who sold the property at 98 Fairway Drive, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Knowledgeable, good communication, approachable” – Darren Dawson (Joy Cullen who sold the property at 12 Dip Road, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Julia was incredibly patient, accommodating and knowledgeable. Her clear communication made the process so easy and straightforward.” – Sid Meredith (Julia Rodger who sold the property at 2/334 Kamo Road, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Great communication, easy to get on with, informative” – Darren Dawson (Julie Parkinson who sold the property at 12 Dip Road, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Kelly was so friendly to work with and clearly had a wealth of knowledge that translated into my home sale. A fantastic experience.” – Dana Upton Thomas (Kelly Sackfield who sold the property at 13 Whitelaw Place, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “I was so glad to be working with Manu. He was a great communicator and did an amazing job of showcasing my home for sale. It made the experience very straight forward and we were absolutely stoked with the outcome. We will definitely use Manu to sell again.” – Dana Upton Thomas (Manu Colazo who sold the property at 13 Whitelaw Place, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “An excellent and trusted professional” – Henriette Politano (Melissa Codlin who sold the property at 13a Granfield Place, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Minda worked hard for our sale. She is very bubbly and friendly and is always upbeat and positive and an absolute pleasure to have as our agent . She never pushed us into anything we didn’t want . Would definitely recommend her.” – Leanne Wagner (Minda Ross who sold the property at 10 Tanner Place, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “I chose Rae to sell my property for a second time because she is someone I trust completely. Her dedication, attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome are truly exceptional. What impresses me most is the amount of effort she puts in behind the scenes. She is always working tirelessly to maximise results even when no one is watching. Rae is honest, reliable, and genuinely cares about her clients. I have no hesitation in recommending her to anyone looking for an outstanding real estate professional.” – Jin Kim (Rae Ocean who sold the property at 59 Ridgeway Drive, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Sally was wonderful from go to whoa – reassuring, understanding, tolerant and ,helpful , throughout the entire procedure.Sally gave me confidence ; due to her knowledge and experience. Nothing was too much trouble and any issues dealt with quickly and efficiently. I couldn’t have chosen a better agent and felt very comfortable with her from the beginning.” – Noeline Heswall (Sally Jordan who sold the property at 4 Scotia Place, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Thank you Sandie for your help and support. I really appreciate your assistance throughout the process.” – Jin Kim (Sandie Kirkman who sold the property at 59 Ridgeway Drive, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “We found Warrick and his assistant Cassi very thorough and professional, helpful with the suggestions on marketing and how to get the best results in selling our home. Always kept us with what was happening with the open homes etc. We will not hesitate in recommending Warrick to anyone who wants to sell their property.” – Mary Olney-Hall (Warrick Harkness who sold the property at 25 Tuhangi Street, Te Kamo, Whangārei)
• “Wendy was really good at the open homes I attended for my new home. She was professional, well organised and friendly. She was even better at the Auction. It was very nerve wracking and she just talked me through the whole process slowly. I just felt really supported by her.” – Leanne Robson (Wendy Forshaw who sold the property at 38 Dip Road, Te Kamo, Whangārei)

View more feedback on our Google My Business Profile, or RateMyAgent.co.nz
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More Information About Te Kamo

Schools & Education

Te Kamo is highly sought after for its education options:

• Kamo Primary School (Years 0–6)
• Kamo Intermediate School (Years 7–8)
• Kamo High School (Years 9–13) – Known for excellence in sports, arts, and academics
• Nearby, you’ll also find early childhood centres and options like Hurupaki School (decile 9), Totara Grove School, and access to Whangarei tertiary campuses just minutes away.

Local Shops, Cafes & Landmarks

• Milk & Honey Café Kamo – Located at 533 Kamo Road, a family‑friendly café popular for cabinet food, gluten‑free options, and a welcoming vibe
• The Soda Café – Also on Kamo Road, well‑liked by locals for relaxed dining in the village centre
• Kamo Village precinct – Shops, medical centres, florist, gym, dairy and takeaway outlets

Lifestyle & Recreation

Te Kamo blends suburban ease with outdoor access: sports clubs, walking tracks, community engagement and heritage landmarks all contribute to a lifestyle that’s both active and tight-knit.

Who Lives Here

The population includes families, first‑home buyers, retirees, and professionals. With its mix of affordable housing, schools close by, and a strong cultural presence, the suburb nurtures real community connection and diversity.

Why Te Kamo Appeals to Buyers

• Value for money – more affordable than inner Whangarei with larger sections
• Schooling options at the doorstep – primary, intermediate and secondary all within suburbs
• Village lifestyle – cafés, shops, medical, and recreation in walk‑in reach
• Heritage character – coal‑mining history, volcanic landmarks, and local pride
• Low rental saturation – majority owner‑occupied, attracting long‑term residents

These features continue to draw strong buyer interest and residential investment.

Ray White in the Te Kamo Community

Through the Ray White We Can Help With That Program, Ray White Whangarei have been proud to support the following recent initiatives in and around the Te Kamo Community:

• Kamo Community Inc – funding installed accessible picnic tables beside Kamo War Memorial Hall
• Matarau School – support for senior students attending the Hillary Outdoors Programme in Tongariro

Find out more about the program here.
> We Can Help With That Community Funding

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