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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.

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January's most-viewed properties showcase a wide range of Kiwi aspirations, from affordable first homes to luxury estates.
The top spot was a "smart start" home in Taupō, attracting buyers with its central location and accessibility. Other popular listings included:
- A heritage bungalow in Mt Eden
- A waterfront bach in the Marlborough Sounds
- A luxury Gibbston sanctuary
- A $9 million lifestyle property in Havelock North
This diverse list highlights Kiwis' interest in every part of the property market.
5. Where heritage meets modern luxury
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4. Architect's own classic bach
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3. Gibbston sanctuary
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2. Heritage bungalow in Mt Eden
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1. When beach shack meets lakehouse
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