122 properties · Grasmere, Invercargill

Paterson Street, Grasmere

Paterson Street in Grasmere has 122 properties, valued by the council between $150,000 and $1,035,000 with a median of $430,000 (Grasmere: $410,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $533,000. 7 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $515,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 56 Paterson Street, at $865,000.

$430kmedian council valuation
$533kour median estimate
$515kmedian sale, last 12 months · 7 sales
1970median year built
InvercargillGrasmere ×Paterson Street ×

122 properties on Paterson Street, Grasmere

Highest and lowest on Paterson Street

Highest-valued home207 Paterson Street$1,035,000council valuation · 4 bed · 267 m² floor · 5,589 m² land
Lowest-valued home16 Paterson Street$150,000council valuation · 414 m² land
Highest sale in 202656 Paterson Street$865,000sold 10 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 240 m² floor · 605 m² land

Property values on Paterson Street

The council values Paterson Street's 120 rated properties between $150,000 and $1,035,000. The middle half sit between about $380,000 and $497,500; the median is $430,000 and the mean $460,917.

Lowest: $150k$150kLowest10%: $340k20%: $370k20%30%: $390k40%: $410k40%Median: $430k60%: $442k60%70%: $475k80%: $520k80%90%: $651kHighest: $1.03m$1.03mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$330k0—
24$318k0—
390$418k4$452k
418$540k2—
5+2$653k0—

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

Paterson Street compared with Grasmere

Paterson Street's median council value is 5% above Grasmere's.

Paterson StreetGrasmereInvercargill
Median council value$430k$410k$435k
Median sale, last 12 months$515k$525k$515k
Sold in the last 12 months5.7%5.4%4.8%
Time between sales7.1 yrs6.5 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section627 m²627 m²759 m²
Median year built197019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$3k

Paterson 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: $225k (7 sales)$225k20162017: $216k (13 sales)2018: $261k (11 sales)20182019: $293k (13 sales)2020: $363k (9 sales)20202021: $450k (11 sales)2022: $438k (4 sales)20222023: $445k (6 sales)2024: $458k (7 sales)20242025: $513k (10 sales)2026: $578k (4 sales, this year so far)$578k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20264$577,500$4,223
202510$512,750$4,303
20247$458,000$3,071
20236$444,500$4,167
20224$437,500$3,271
202111$450,000$4,198
20209$363,000$3,217
201913$292,500$2,336
201811$261,000$2,079
201713$216,000$1,784
20167$225,000$1,750

Recent sales on Paterson Street

The homes on Paterson Street

Paterson Street has 118 houses, 2 units and townhouses and 2 sections. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (29%).

1900s: 1 (1 home)11900s1920s: 2 (2 homes)1940s: 1 (1 home)1940s1950s: 34 (34 homes)341960s: 17 (17 homes)1960s1970s: 27 (27 homes)1980s: 19 (19 homes)1980s1990s: 1 (1 home)2000s: 2 (2 homes)2000s2010s: 10 (10 homes)2020s: 4 (4 homes)42020s

How long owners stay on Paterson Street

Homes on Paterson Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.1 years (Grasmere: 6.5 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 33 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 Paterson Street

17building consents in the last 5 years
1resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 171 Paterson Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall yunca xander solid fuel burner (replacement)
  • 61 Paterson Street1 May 2026 · Building consentRelocated hwc, relocated kitchen taps & removed internal wall
  • 50 Paterson Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstall 100mm fs & 100mm sw drainage (proposed 50b paterson St)
  • 182 Paterson Street1 Nov 2025 · Building consentRbw change to cladding
  • 40 Paterson Street1 Apr 2025 · Building consentAmendment to aba-2022-1360 - revise stormwater drainage
  • 54 Paterson Street25 Apr 2022 · Resource consentGarage - No Dwelling - 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.