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102 Albert Street, Gladstone, Invercargill City

For Sale by Deadline Private Treaty

450m²

1.3ha

Grand victorian heritage residence: Lennel

Step into history with Lennel, a majestic Victorian residence nestled in the heart of Invercargill's historic Gladstone suburb. Named after the ancient Coldstream in Scotland, Lennel was meticulously crafted by renowned surveyor John Turnbull Thomson between 1880-1882, evoking the essence of his Northumbrian childhood home in Glororum.

With its imposing stature and rich heritage, Lennel offers a glimpse into a bygone era while presenting a myriad of opportunities for the discerning buyer. Boasting 8 spacious bedrooms, expansive living areas, and historic charm at every turn, this sprawling estate spans across approximately 3 acres, where natural beauty reigns supreme, with Thomson's own cherished bushland providing a picturesque backdrop.

Beyond its architectural grandeur, Lennel holds a profound significance in Invercargill's history, reflecting Thomson's pioneering spirit and lasting contributions to New Zealand's surveying legacy. As New Zealand's first Surveyor-General and a key figure in the development of Otago and Southland, Thomson's influence reverberates through the very fabric of this storied residence.

Perfectly poised for transformation, Lennel presents an unparalleled opportunity to reimagine this iconic property into a new venture unlike any other. Alternatively, it stands ready to reclaim its status as a grand family home, offering luxurious accommodation and a setting for unforgettable gatherings. With the right consents, the possibilities are endless, offering a rare chance to create a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Embrace the allure of Lennel and write the next chapter in its remarkable history. Whether you're seeking a distinguished family home or a visionary investment opportunity, Lennel stands as a timeless testament to the enduring legacy of John Turnbull Thomson and Invercargill's rich heritage. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history and make your mark on the legacy of Lennel.

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Property ID

4852488

Listed on

07/03/2025

Updated

6 days ago

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446m²

Land area

1.29ha

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Freehold

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Gladstone, Invercargill City

Gladstone is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Invercargill, one of 36 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Gladstone is the 9th largest suburb of Invercargill in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Gladstone provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1970 - 1979. Residential housing stock in Gladstone is made up of approximately 99% residential housing and 1% residential investment housing properties.

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