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Lennel House: Historic Mansion Relisted | Auckland News
A historic Invercargill mansion, Lennel House, built in the 1880s by Surveyor-General John Turnbull Thomson and his nine daughters, has been relisted for $699,000 — a $300K drop since 2024. Heritage protections limit changes or subdivision, making it a unique but challenging property for buyers. Current owners Laura Thompson and Will Finlayson, who bought it from Will’s dad in 2021, cherish its original features like native timber, coffered ceilings, and Victorian-era plantings, but can’t dedicate enough time to maintain it with young kids and businesses. Despite restrictions, the open home…
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