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Nelson Street, Georgetown

Nelson Street in Georgetown has 54 properties, valued by the council between $97,000 and $730,000 with a median of $382,500 (Georgetown: $350,000). More of its homes were built in the 1920s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $468,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 27 Nelson Street, at $980,000.

$383kmedian council valuation
$469kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1920median year built
InvercargillGeorgetown ×Nelson Street ×

54 properties on Nelson Street, Georgetown

Highest and lowest on Nelson Street

Highest-valued home27 Nelson Street$730,000council valuation · 5 bed · 310 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
Lowest-valued home35A Nelson Street$97,000council valuation · 349 m² land
Highest sale in 202627 Nelson Street$980,000sold 4 Apr 2026 · 5 bed · 310 m² floor · 1,012 m² land

Property values on Nelson Street

The council values Nelson Street's 52 rated properties between $97,000 and $730,000. The middle half sit between about $336,000 and $436,250; the median is $382,500 and the mean $381,942.

Lowest: $97k$97kLowest10%: $250k20%: $317k20%30%: $355k40%: $367k40%Median: $383k60%: $400k60%70%: $424k80%: $449k80%90%: $517kHighest: $730k$730kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$290k0—
26$378k0—
329$400k1—
411$340k0—
5+1$730k1—

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

Nelson Street compared with Georgetown

Nelson Street's median council value is 9% above Georgetown's.

Nelson StreetGeorgetownInvercargill
Median council value$383k$350k$435k
Sold in the last 12 months3.7%6%4.8%
Time between sales7.8 yrs7.0 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section759 m²748 m²759 m²
Median year built192019301960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$3k$3k

Nelson 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: $222k (10 sales)$222k20162017: $226k (5 sales)2018: $245k (7 sales)20182019: $263k (4 sales)2020: $340k (6 sales)20202021: $380k (5 sales)2022: $385k (4 sales)20222023: $393k (3 sales)2024: $438k (2 sales)20242025: too few sales to say (1 sale)2026: $788k (2 sales, this year so far)$788k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$787,500$3,706
20251$490,000$3,952
20242$437,500$4,203
20233$392,500$2,617
20224$385,000$2,662
20215$380,000$2,807
20206$340,000$1,946
20194$263,250$1,806
20187$245,000$2,207
20175$225,525$1,384
201610$221,500$1,621

Recent sales on Nelson Street

The homes on Nelson Street

Nelson Street has 54 houses. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (27%).

1900s: 6 (6 homes)61900s1910s: 6 (6 homes)1920s: 13 (13 homes)131920s1930s: 8 (8 homes)1940s: 3 (3 homes)1940s1960s: 1 (1 home)1970s: 1 (1 home)1970s1990s: 1 (1 home)2000s: 3 (3 homes)2000s2010s: 3 (3 homes)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Nelson Street

Homes on Nelson Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.8 years (Georgetown: 7.0 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 10 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 Nelson Street

2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 41 Nelson Street4 Oct 2024 · Resource consentThree Lot Subdivision - Residential 1A Zone
  • 41 Nelson Street4 Oct 2024 · Resource consentDemolition of Existing Dwelling and Construction of Three Dwellings Breaching Residential Density - Residential 1A zone

Nelson Street in other suburbs

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