City fringe living on the Launceston General Hospital's doorstep!
Nestled in a serene locale, this captivating character home epitomises timeless charm and remarkable street appeal. Meticulously preserved, it offers a sanctuary of comfort and convenience. Featuring three generously proportioned bedrooms, an updated kitchen, and a welcoming open-plan dining area seamlessly integrated with a separate living space, this residence effortlessly combines practicality with elegance.
Step onto the verandah enveloping the property and indulge in breathtaking views of South Launceston. The meticulously landscaped gardens provide a serene retreat, ideal for relaxation or hosting memorable gatherings. With tiered levels expertly landscaped and requiring minimal upkeep, this home is an attractive option for owner-occupiers and astute investors seeking rental or Airbnb opportunities. Downstairs, a separate office or rumpus room offers privacy and seclusion from the main residence, complemented by additional underfloor storage.
The contemporary bathroom boasts a separate laundry and a second toilet, enhancing everyday functionality. Stay cozy year-round with reverse cycle air conditioning, 2 x wood heaters, and panel heaters throughout, ensuring optimal comfort regardless of the season.
An added advantage is the off-street parking for 3-4 vehicles, a rarity in such close proximity to the CBD.
Perfectly positioned for first-home buyers or investors, this residence enjoys a prime location mere minutes from the city center. Residents will appreciate convenient access to essential amenities including the Launceston General Hospital, Charles St cafes and restaurants, shops, public transport, and parks, all within easy walking distance.
Property Details:
Council rates: $1800 P/A approx Water rates: $1200 P/A approx Year built: 1915 Rental estimate: $480 P/W House size: 107m2 Land size: 658m2
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What's nearby
East Launceston Primary SchPrimary School
0.6km
Queechy High SchoolHigh School
2.7km
The Eye HospitalHospital
0.5km
Shopping CentreMajor Shopping Centre
1.4km
East Launceston Post OfficePost Office
0.8km
Tafe - Drysdale Charles StreetTafe
0.8km
Property history
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13 Sep 1996
Sold
$70,000
Contract: 13/09/1996
Block size: 658m²
Purpose: House or cottage
08 Nov 1991
Sold
$30,000
Contract: 08/11/1991
Block size: 658m²
Purpose: House or cottage
South Launceston suburb information
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SummaryMedian sales
Average Age
37 years
Population
4,894
Listing ID: 182435565. This listing has been viewed 31 times. It was first displayed on 09/04/2024 and last updated on 19/04/2024.
Allhomes acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Allhomes is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we work.
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