20 properties · Hargest, Invercargill

Ward Street, Hargest

Ward Street in Hargest has 20 properties, valued by the council between $400,000 and $840,000 with a median of $540,000 (Hargest: $450,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $650,000. 3 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $753,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 188 Ward Street, at $861,300.

$540kmedian council valuation
$650kour median estimate
$753kmedian sale, last 12 months · 3 sales
1980median year built
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20 properties on Ward Street, Hargest

Highest and lowest on Ward Street

Highest-valued home186 Ward Street$840,000council valuation · 5 bed · 310 m² floor · 839 m² land
Lowest-valued home172 Ward Street$400,000council valuation · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
Highest sale in 2026188 Ward Street$861,300sold 3 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 809 m² land

Property values on Ward Street

The council values Ward Street's 19 rated properties between $400,000 and $840,000. The middle half sit between about $492,000 and $634,000; the median is $540,000 and the mean $566,842.

Lowest: $400k$400kLowest10%: $448k20%: $460k20%30%: $524k40%: $530k40%Median: $540k60%: $580k60%70%: $610k80%: $658k80%90%: $702kHighest: $840k$840kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
24$430k0—
311$530k1—
43$670k2—
5+1$840k0—

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

Ward Street compared with Hargest

Ward Street's median council value is 20% above Hargest's.

Ward StreetHargestInvercargill
Median council value$540k$450k$435k
Median sale, last 12 months$753k$550k$515k
Sold in the last 12 months15%5.6%4.8%
Time between sales7.9 yrs6.7 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section567 m²645 m²759 m²
Median year built198019601960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$4k$3k

Ward 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: too few sales to say (1 sale)20162017: $310k (3 sales)$310k20172021: $552k (3 sales)20212022: too few sales to say (1 sale)20222023: $580k (3 sales)20232024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $599k (3 sales)20252026: $706k (2 sales, this year so far)$706k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$705,650$4,708
20253$599,000$3,867
20241$425,000$3,864
20233$580,000$3,867
20221$545,000$2,595
20213$552,000$3,680
20173$310,000$2,018
20161$295,000$1,639

Recent sales on Ward Street

The homes on Ward Street

Ward Street has 17 houses and 3 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (47%).

1970s: 9 (9 homes)91970s1980s: 3 (3 homes)1980s1990s: 7 (7 homes)71990s

How long owners stay on Ward Street

Homes on Ward Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.9 years (Hargest: 6.7 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 Ward Street

1building consents in the last 5 years
  • 188 Ward Street1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstall insert firenzo kompact ag deco 800 solid fuel burner (replacement)

Ward 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.