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Nelson Street, Georgetown

Nelson Street in Georgetown has 55 properties, valued by the council between $97,000 and $730,000 with a median of $380,000 (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. 1 is for sale now.

$380kmedian council valuation
$469kour median estimate
2sold in the last 12 months
1925median year built
1for sale now
InvercargillGeorgetown ×Nelson Street ×

55 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 53 rated properties between $97,000 and $730,000. The middle half sit between about $337,000 and $435,000; the median is $380,000 and the mean $381,528.

Lowest: $97k$97kLowest10%: $254k20%: $319k20%30%: $355k40%: $364k40%Median: $380k60%: $400k60%70%: $422k80%: $448k80%90%: $514kHighest: $730k$730kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
11$290k0—
27$370k0—
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$380k$350k$435k
Sold in the last 12 months3.6%6%4.8%
Time between sales7.8 yrs7.0 yrs7.2 yrs
Median section759 m²748 m²759 m²
Median year built192519301960
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: $324k (7 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
20207$323,501$1,967
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 and 1 unit or townhouse. More were built in the 1920s than in any other decade (26%).

1900s: 6 (6 homes)61910s: 6 (6 homes)1910s1920s: 13 (13 homes)131930s: 8 (8 homes)1930s1940s: 3 (3 homes)1960s: 1 (1 home)1960s1970s: 1 (1 home)1980s: 1 (1 home)1980s1990s: 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

10building consents in the last 5 years
2resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 74 Nelson Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentFixed fee - install insulmax blown insulation into exterior walls
  • 82 Nelson Street1 Dec 2025 · Building consentSingle level dwg & attached gge
  • 74 Nelson Street1 Nov 2025 · Building consentSingle level dwg with attached gge
  • 41 Nelson Street1 Jun 2025 · Building consentRbw construct 3 bdrm dwg with attached gge (lot 2 proposed 41 Nelson St)
  • 41 Nelson Street1 Jun 2025 · Building consentRbw construct 3 bdrm dwg with attached gge (lot 3 proposed 39 Nelson St)
  • 41 Nelson Street4 Oct 2024 · Resource consentDemolition of Existing Dwelling and Construction of Three Dwellings Breaching Residential Density - Residential 1A zone
  • 41 Nelson Street4 Oct 2024 · Resource consentThree Lot Subdivision - 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.

Agents who sold on Nelson Street

The real estate agents credited on Nelson Street sales since 2016, most first. Selling here? These are the agents who have sold your neighbours' homes. A count of sales, not a rating. Every agent who sold in Georgetown.

  1. Sheree WilliamsSW Real Estate
    4 sales on Nelson Street · last Nov 2022
  2. Mark ElderRaine & Horne Invercargill
    2 sales on Nelson Street · last Sep 2024
  3. Charlotte FramptonProperty Brokers Invercargill
    2 sales on Nelson Street · last Nov 2023
  4. Rachel WilliamsBayleys New Plymouth
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last Oct 2024
  5. Shelley WhiteRaine & Horne Invercargill
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last Sep 2024
  6. Sean BellewOne Agency The Property Specialists
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last Aug 2023
  7. Douglas BathReal Estate South
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last Jul 2021
  8. Peter DriverRaine & Horne Invercargill
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last May 2020
  9. Margaret WatsonHarcourts Gold
    1 sale on Nelson Street · last Jun 2019

47 sales on Nelson Street since 2016; 14 of them name an agent we can show, and the counts here are taken from those.

Every address on Nelson Street

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About property on Nelson Street, Georgetown

Every property in Nelson Street, Georgetown, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.

Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.

Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.

Header photo: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).