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102 Albert Street, Gladstone, Invercargill City

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$999,000

House
House
Bedroom
8
Bathroom
1
Floor area
450m2
Land area
1.29ha
Title type
Freehold
Garage
1
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Listing # 4852488 | Listed on 10 June

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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Please note: Land and floor area measurements are approximate, and boundary lines indicative only. All efforts have been made to source accurate information from reputable sources (i.e. Regional/City councils, Property Smarts, Core Logic etc). We cannot, however, verify its accuracy and suggest this should not replace independent clarification through standard due diligence

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Additional features

Roofing: Slate, Colorsteel, Butynol, Tin
Exterior Cladding: Brick, Solid Plaster 1800's style
External Features: Garden Shed, Tennis Court, Water Heating - Electric
Lot Features: Private, Level

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