26 Duke Street, Gladstone, Invercargill, Southland

Rarely does a property of such caliber, scale, and versatility become available. Positioned on the premier Duke Street—arguably Invercargill’s most prestigious residential address—this 288m² masterpiece sits on a magnificent 1313m² park-like section. This is a residence that honors its 1910s heritage while delivering a world-class modern lifestyle.

The Ultimate Lifestyle Advantage: Dual Street Access What truly sets 26 Duke Street apart is its extraordinary dual street access. While the main entrance commands a presence on Duke Street, the rear of the property features a second private access point from the exclusive Holywood Lane. This provides convenience for secure boat or caravan storage and highlights the future potential of such a large, accessible Gladstone section.

Architectural Elegance & Modern Luxury Inside, the home is a symphony of character and contemporary design:

• The Chef’s Hub: The heart of the home features a top-end modern kitchen with a massive central island. This flows into a high-spec Butler’s Pantry (scullery), which leads through to a sophisticated, integrated laundry area at the rear—creating a seamless utility wing for the modern family.
• Heritage Soul: A lovely foyer with a sweeping staircase and rich Coffered ceilings lead to a breathtaking lounge, featuring an original timber coffered ceiling and beautiful leaded windows, and a fireplace.
• Comfort & Quality: Stay warm year-round with a 3 high-efficiency heat pump plus 2 gas fireplaces. The home features a quality mix of double-glazed wooden windows to preserve the character and modern aluminum windows for effortless durability.
• Space for the Family: Boasting five generous bedrooms and premium flooring throughout. The two full, high-spec bathrooms feature marble-topped vanities and luxury walk-in showers. Exceptional two-car Garage & Storage.

Beyond the internal access double garage, this property offers a feature rarely found: a large, expansive attic above the garage, providing serious storage space. Coupled with two additional off-street parks, there is plenty of room for the modern fleet. Location & Schooling In the heart of Gladstone, walking distance to Queens Park and zoned for the city's best schools: Waihopai School, James Hargest Junior, and James Hargest Senior Campus.

• Land: 1,313m² Freehold (approx.) with dual access via Holywood Lane.
• House: 288m² (approx.) 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home.
• Storage: Double internal garage + massive attic storage + 2 off-street parks.
• Glazing: Mix of double-glazed timber and aluminum windows.

Experience the perfect harmony of historic elegance and modern convenience—your private sanctuary on Duke Street awaits.