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Southern boom: The Top 5 most in-demand Invercargill suburbs in 2026
Southland has emerged as a major regional powerhouse, according to data from Trade Me Property
Last updated: 19 May 2026
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Southland's property market is booming, with a 14% year-on-year price increase. In Invercargill, demand is strong, with these suburbs leading the way:
- Windsor: Sought-after for its charm and convenience.
- Gladstone: Premium homes near Queens Park.
- Rosedale: A top choice for families.
- Hargest: Driven by James Hargest College zoning.
- Waikiwi: Valued for its space and accessibility.
These areas attract diverse buyers with their unique lifestyle, school zones, and investment appeal.
Windsor
Gladstone
Rosedale
Hargest
Waikiwi
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