67 properties · Kingswell, Invercargill

Vernon Street, Kingswell

Vernon Street in Kingswell has 67 properties, valued by the council between $65,000 and $1,080,000 with a median of $370,000 (Kingswell: $370,000). More of its homes were built in the 1970s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $436,500. 2 sold in the last twelve months.

$370kmedian council valuation
$437kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1980median year built
InvercargillKingswell ×Vernon Street ×

67 properties on Vernon Street, Kingswell

Highest and lowest on Vernon Street

Highest-valued home93A Vernon Street$1,080,000council valuation · 2 bed · 279 m² floor · 991 m² land
Lowest-valued home5/127 Vernon Street$65,000council valuation
Highest sale, last 12 months19 Vernon Street$530,000sold 9 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 728 m² land

Property values on Vernon Street

The council values Vernon Street's 66 rated properties between $65,000 and $1,080,000. The middle half sit between about $307,500 and $470,000; the median is $370,000 and the mean $378,485.

Lowest: $65k$65kLowest10%: $168k20%: $290k20%30%: $325k40%: $350k40%Median: $370k60%: $410k60%70%: $450k80%: $490k80%90%: $500kHighest: $1.08m$1.08mHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$265k0—
28$310k1—
341$410k1—
47$495k0—

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

Vernon Street compared with Kingswell

Vernon Street's median council value is about the same as Kingswell's.

Vernon StreetKingswellInvercargill
Median council value$370k$370k$435k
Sold in the last 12 months3%4%4.8%
Time between sales7.6 yrs6.6 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section685 m²663 m²759 m²
Median year built198019701960
Council value per m² of floor$3k$3k$3k

Vernon Street house prices over time

Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.

2016: $142k (7 sales)$142k2017: $239k (6 sales)20172018: $197k (6 sales)2019: $259k (11 sales)20192020: too few sales to say (1 sale)2021: $390k (5 sales)20212022: $460k (5 sales)2023: $322k (3 sales)20232024: $407k (3 sales)2025: $480k (5 sales, this year so far)$480k2025
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20255$480,000$3,695
20243$406,500$3,969
20233$322,000$3,407
20225$460,000$3,270
20215$390,000$3,478
20201$375,000$2,358
201911$259,000$2,372
20186$197,000$1,966
20176$239,000$1,846
20167$142,000$1,367

Recent sales on Vernon Street

The homes on Vernon Street

Vernon Street has 53 houses, 7 units and townhouses and 7 sections. More were built in the 1970s than in any other decade (28%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11940s: 2 (2 homes)1940s1950s: 3 (3 homes)1960s: 6 (6 homes)1960s1970s: 16 (16 homes)161980s: 9 (9 homes)1980s1990s: 4 (4 homes)2000s: 10 (10 homes)2000s2010s: 4 (4 homes)2020s: 2 (2 homes)22020s

How long owners stay on Vernon Street

Homes on Vernon Street that resold in the last five years had been held a median 7.6 years (Kingswell: 6.6 years).

Time between a home's sales, for 15 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 Vernon Street

5building consents in the last 5 years
  • 21 Vernon Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall f/s woodsman kanaku uleb solid fuel burner (replacement)
  • 130 Vernon Street1 Oct 2025 · Building consentInstall f/s woodsman kanaku solid fuel burner
  • 54 Vernon Street1 May 2025 · Building consentConstruct gge
  • 100 Vernon Street1 Feb 2023 · Building consentInstall f/standing jayline fr300
  • 129 Vernon Street1 Mar 2022 · Building consentInstall yunca monte base c/a sub 1.0

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