62 properties · Clifton, Invercargill

Severn Street, Clifton

Severn Street in Clifton has 62 properties, valued by the council between $80,000 and $720,000 with a median of $340,000 (Clifton: $330,000). More of its homes were built in the 2020s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $426,000. 9 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $659,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 106 Severn Street, at $715,000.

$340kmedian council valuation
$426kour median estimate
$659kmedian sale, last 12 months · 9 sales
1980median year built
InvercargillClifton ×Severn Street ×

62 properties on Severn Street, Clifton

Highest and lowest on Severn Street

Highest-valued home102 Severn Street$720,000council valuation · 220 m² floor · 826 m² land
Lowest-valued home101 Severn Street$80,000council valuation · 411 m² land
Highest sale in 2026106 Severn Street$715,000sold 18 Feb 2026 · 186 m² floor · 616 m² land

Property values on Severn Street

The council values Severn Street's 57 rated properties between $80,000 and $720,000. The middle half sit between about $238,600 and $423,000; the median is $340,000 and the mean $340,421.

Lowest: $80k$80kLowest10%: $80k20%: $185k20%30%: $292k40%: $330k40%Median: $340k60%: $355k60%70%: $381k80%: $465k80%90%: $590kHighest: $720k$720kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
21$80k1—
331$350k3$659k
41$520k0—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Severn Street compared with Clifton

Severn Street's median council value is 3% above Clifton's.

Severn StreetCliftonInvercargill
Median council value$340k$330k$435k
Median sale, last 12 months$659k$400k$515k
Sold in the last 12 months14.5%4.9%4.8%
Time between sales11.7 yrs9.2 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section643 m²692 m²759 m²
Median year built198019701960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$3k$3k

Severn Street house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $155k (2 sales)$155k20162017: $183k (2 sales)2018: $210k (2 sales)20182019: $272k (2 sales)2020: $252k (4 sales)20202021: $299k (3 sales)2022: $372k (3 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (1 sale)2024: $495k (3 sales)20242025: $389k (10 sales)2026: $685k (5 sales, this year so far)$685k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20265$685,000$4,144
202510$388,750$2,907
20243$495,000$3,651
20231$80,000$571
20223$372,089$3,618
20213$299,000$3,322
20204$252,000$2,264
20192$272,275$2,007
20182$209,500$1,774
20172$183,125$1,586
20162$155,000$1,500

Recent sales on Severn Street

The homes on Severn Street

Severn Street has 51 houses and 11 sections. More were built in the 2020s than in any other decade (29%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1950s: 2 (2 homes)1950s1960s: 11 (11 homes)1960s1970s: 5 (5 homes)1970s1980s: 10 (10 homes)1980s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2020s: 12 (12 homes)122020s

How long owners stay on Severn Street

Homes on Severn Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 11.7 years (Clifton: 9.2 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 16 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Building and resource consents on Severn Street

11building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 19 Severn Street1 May 2026 · Building consentEq: alt to dwg - foundation re-levelling
  • 99 Severn Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentRbw construct 2 bdrm dwg with attached gge
  • 60 Severn Street1 Jan 2026 · Building consentR3 - new 3 storey detached dwg with attached gge on Rd reserve. New shared access on eastern boundary. Demolish existing gge.
  • 36 Severn Street1 Jan 2026 · Building consentNew dwg with attached gge & install metro ambie plus heater
  • 108 Severn Street1 Oct 2025 · Building consentRbw construct 3 bdrm dwg with attached gge
  • 56 Severn Street22 Apr 2022 · Resource consentBreach of Yard North Boundary - Residential 1 Zone

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.