182 George Street
Launceston, TAS 7250

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- schools in Launceston
- 6
- homes for sale in Launceston
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 71,616
- children aged 0–14
- 12,054
- schools
- 35
- parks & libraries
- 54
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 28
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Art Centre, Karate
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Brickfields Reserve
Frederick St, Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
724 m straight-line distance
Windmill Hill Reserve
High St, East Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
751 m straight-line distance
St Andrews Gardens
Galvin St, South Launceston, Tasmania, 7249
757 m straight-line distance
Southwest National Park
York St, Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
760 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
733 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Kip McGrath - Launceston
17/198-216 Charles Street, Launceston
Rockin' Hot Pizza
York St, Launceston
Mackirdy Hayley
Adelaide St, East Launceston
Earl Arts Centre
Earl St, Launceston
Brickfields Reserve
Frederick St, Launceston
Launceston Yoga Centre
Brisbane St, Launceston
Launceston Aquatic
High St, East Launceston
St Andrews Gardens
Galvin St, South Launceston
Southwest National Park
York St, Launceston
Nearby Schools

East Launceston Primary School
18 Mary St, East Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

John Calvin School - Launceston
53 Howick St, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia
Launceston College
107-119 Paterson Street, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia

Sacred Heart Catholic School - Launceston
227 York St, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia

St Thomas More's Catholic School - Newstead
125 Abbott Street, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia

The Launceston Preparatory School
117 Elphin Road, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia
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South Launceston, TAS 7249
Land Size: 753 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect in Pedder St
Description: Ideally positioned in a tightly held South Launceston location, 27 Pedder Street presents a superb opportunity to secure a fully renovated 1955 brick home offering comfort, efficiency and outstanding convenience. Solidly built and thoughtfully updated, the home blends classic proportions with modern finishes, making it equally appealing to owner-occupiers and investors alike. The residence features three generous bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms, all finished to a high standard. The light-filled living areas are complemented by a fully ducted heating & cooling system, ensuring year-round comfort. Energy efficiency has been carefully considered, with 11 solar panels installed to help reduce ongoing power costs, along with insulation both under the floor and in the ceiling and two thirds of windows replaced with double glazed windows. Downstairs, a single garage provides secure off-street parking, while the large, level rear yard offers excellent space for families, pets, or future landscaping and outdoor entertaining. Currently leased, the property delivers immediate rental income and represents a smart addition to any investment portfolio. Its exceptional location is a key highlight, with the Launceston General Hospital and CBD just a very short walk away, making it highly attractive to tenants and future buyers alike. A quality, low-maintenance home in a prime inner-city setting 27 Pedder Street is a property not to be missed.
Agent: Tim Saunders - tim@saundersproperty.com.au - 1800 158 159
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 211 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Timeless Inner-City Victorian Townhouse
Description: Step into the charm of a bygone era with this beautifully preserved Victorian terrace, offering an exceptional blend of heritage character and modern functionality. Spanning two levels, this inner-city residence features three generous bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a mix of formal and informal living spacescreating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Exquisite details include original mantles, picture rails, double-hung timber windows, decorative plasterwork, polished floorboards, and soaring ceilings, enhancing the home's periodic charm. Located just moments from the CBD this home offers unparalleled convenience, with vibrant dining, shopping, and park precincts right at your doorstep. City workers will love the effortless commute, while two private parking spaces at the rear provide sought-after practicality. This property is sold fully furnished, making it an outstanding opportunity for investors looking for a great short term lease option, or those seeking a seamless move-in experience. The property is currently tenanted until January 2026.
Agent: Kristi Seymour - kristi@insituproperty.com.au
Agent: Jayne Bayles - jayne@insituproperty.com.au
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 256 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Luxury City-Edge Retreat With Exceptional Views
Description: Discover a rare opportunity to secure a near-new, high-calibre home in one of Launceston's most desirable positions. Set privately behind automatic gates with an intercom system, this residence offers peace of mind, low maintenance living, and unbeatable convenience-all just moments from the CBD. Step inside and be welcomed by sweeping views stretching across the Tamar Valley, city skyline and the iconic Cataract Gorge. Designed for ease of living, the home provides lift access directly from the garage to the main level. The generous open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly via double stacking sliding doors to a covered alfresco space-perfect for year-round entertaining. At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring a granite breakfast bar, premium Smeg appliances and a spacious walk-in pantry. The luxurious master suite impresses with a full walk-in wardrobe, double vanity and an expansive walk-in shower all floor to ceiling tiled. Each additional bedroom includes built-in robes, with the third bedroom enjoying access to its own private patio. Comfort is assured year-round with ducted and zoned MyAir heating and cooling. An oversized double garage provides substantial storage and a dedicated wine cellar under the stairs. With cafés, the Launceston General Hospital and the Charles Street dining precinct all within an easy stroll, this is the perfect city residence or lock-and-leave base. Year Built: 2022 House Size: 159sqm Land Size: 256sqm Council Rates: $3,175pa approx Water Rates: $1,050pa approx Municipality: Launceston City Council School Catchments: East Launceston Primary & Queechy High School Sims for Property has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Richard Sims - richard@simsforproperty.com.au - 03 6334 4299
Agent: Erin O'Grady - erin@simsforproperty.com.au - 03 6334 4299
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 152 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Two City Fringe Flats on One Title Live, Invest or Renovate
Description: An exceptional and rare opportunity on the city fringe with two flats held on a single title, split over two levels within a charming building originally constructed in 1884. One flat (169B) is currently tenanted until February 2027, providing secure ongoing rental income. The second flat (169A) is vacant and ready for immediate renovation or modernisation to enhance value and future yield. Both residences offer one bedroom and one bathroom, with solid foundations and plenty of scope to refresh and elevate their appeal. There is a single allocated parking bay for the property. Positioned in an excellent location, close to transport, key city amenities and opposite a Coles supermarket, this property offers strong rental demand and outstanding long-term growth prospects. This is a potentially lucrative investment opportunity for those looking to secure a character property with dual income potential, renovation upside, or a flexible living and leasing arrangement. Flat 169B is currently managed by Property Wise Launceston at a weekly rent of $280.00 increasing to $300.00 on 29 Jan 2026. A Pre-Sale Building Inspection has already been completed for buyer convenience so contact Rae today to find out more. Launceston City Council Rates $3,328.93 Taswater Rates $1,686.12 + usage Strata Tas Levies $2,826.00 Flanagan Residential provides this information from third parties as a convenience to you and recommends prospective purchasers carry out their own enquiries and seek legal advice with respect to the property information provided. Property Code: 609
Agent: Rae Smith - rae@flanaganresidential.com.au - 0455 445 300
Launceston, TAS 7250
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Your Inner-City Investment Opportunity with City Park at Your Doorstep!
Description: Nestled in a highly sought-after location, 25/7 Brisbane Street offers an exceptional opportunity for effortless inner-city living. Just a 2-minute walk to Launceston CBD, and within easy reach of the Aquatic Centre, UTAS, and the hospital, this residence places cafes, restaurants, shops, and public transport right at your doorstep. Positioned directly opposite the picturesque Launceston City Park, it's a location that combines convenience with practicality. This top-floor apartment boasts a unique position with no one above and no shared walls, providing extra privacy and peace. Some residents have also used this as a "City Pad" for when they work in town but live out of town. The apartment features an open-plan layout, with the living, kitchen, and bedroom areas seamlessly integrated. Step out onto the balcony to enjoy city views, while the functional kitchen with electric cooktop and combined laundry adds practicality. The bathroom, with both a shower and bath, completes the space, and a single car space provides added convenience. Currently tenanted until March 2026 at $330 per week, this apartment is perfect for investors, first home buyers, or those downsizing, offering a low-maintenance, hassle-free lifestyle in the heart of Launceston. The information on this website has in part been supplied to Harrison Agents Launceston by third parties and all information is published solely for potential purchasers to assist them in deciding whether or not they wish to make further enquiries about the properties. Harrison Agents Launceston has not checked the accuracy of the information and does no more than pass it on.
Agent: Jessie Bates - jessie.bates@harrisonagents.com.au - 0409 182 453
Agent: Luke French - luke.french@harrisonagents.com.au - 03 6332 6400
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 172 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A charming city cottage positioned on one of Launceston's heritage streets
Description: Set on picturesque Batten Street one of Launceston's cherished heritage pockets known for its charming row of cottages this delightful two bedroom character home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Perfectly positioned just off Charles Street, only footsteps to the city's premier café precinct, it offers an enviable lifestyle in the heart of Launceston. Outside, a private courtyard garden creates a peaceful, low-maintenance retreat ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply soaking up the sunshine. With Launceston's renowned cafés and restaurants literally just metres away, the Launceston General Hospital and Calvary St Vincent's Hospital all within easy walking distance, this charming cottage offers the ultimate blend of lifestyle, convenience, and heritage character. If you are looking for an inner-city pad or an investment suited to either short or long-term tenancies, this property is sure to impress.
Agent: Dean Harper - deanh@oneagency.com.au - 03 63310950
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 315 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Cottage on the City Fringe
Description: Perfectly positioned on the edge of Launceston's vibrant CBD, this beautifully renovated 1940s cottage blends character charm with modern comfort. Offering three well-appointed bedrooms and a surprisingly spacious layout, this is an ideal opportunity for those seeking convenience, lifestyle and low-maintenance living. Set on a tidy 315m² block, the property features off-street parking for up to two cars, plus a lovely undercover outdoor area-perfect for year-round entertaining. Inside, the home boasts a spacious kitchen with excellent bench and cupboard space, ideal for the avid cook or busy family. Enjoy the luxury of being just a short stroll to both private and public schools, with coffee shops, leafy parks and everyday amenities only moments away. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing or investing, this charming city-fringe gem promises exceptional convenience and lifestyle appeal. A must-see cottage full of warmth and style in an unbeatable location. *Ray White Launceston has no reason to doubt the accuracy of this information which has been obtained from sources considered to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee it. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate.
Agent: Joey Maloney - joey.maloney@horizontas.com.au - 03 6334 3555
Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 132 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: EXECUTIVE INNNER CITY APPARTMENT
Description: This stunning inner city executive residence is located in the gorgeous "Customs House Mews" development, a significant warehouse conversion creating a landmark complex of apartments in the heart of the city. Set back behind high walls the complex affords security, privacy and the convenience to enjoy all the city has on offer without the need to drive. This two bedroom apartment is offered for sale fully furnished and is leased for $525/week showing a good and immediate return for the astute investor. Secure a fantastic property and enjoy the returns and potentially move in one day in the future. Strata fees $1,447.17/qtr, Rates $2,250pa, water rates $235.15pq The beautiful features of the building have been preserved and incorporated in the design with huge wooden beams throughout and high ceilings. The shared large courtyard is a sanctuary only metres from the city streets and secure parking for one vehicle is included. For a private inspection and discussion please call Tim Saunders.
Agent: Tim Saunders - tim@saundersproperty.com.au - 1800 158 159
East Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 1044 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Family Living with Sweeping Views
Description: Perfectly positioned in East Launceston this spacious residence offers a rare combination of size, style, and stunning views. Set across two levels, the home provides multiple living zones, up to six bedrooms and beautifully established gardens, making it ideal for growing families who value both space and lifestyle. Step inside and discover a light-filled interior where polished timber floors, neutral tones, and generous glazing frame panoramic views across East Launceston and towards the mountains. The modern kitchen features ample bench space, gas cooking, and a central island, seamlessly connecting to the dining and living areas a perfect hub for family gatherings and entertaining. Accommodation is flexible, with bedrooms spread over both levels. The main suite and additional bedrooms upstairs are complemented by built-in wardrobes and garden or valley outlooks, while the lower level offers a rumpus room, home office, guest accommodation, and direct garage access. Updated bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for the whole family. Outdoors, the home continues to impress. A spacious alfresco deck overlooks manicured gardens bursting with established trees, flowering shrubs, and a delightful pergola retreat. Children and pets will love the secure backyard, while green thumbs will appreciate the vegetable beds and established plantings. Located within walking distance to East Launceston Primary, local cafés, and just minutes to the city centre, this property represents a superb opportunity to secure a quality home in a blue-chip location. Key Features: - Six bedrooms, multiple living spaces - Elevated position with sweeping views - Modern kitchen, gas cooktop & large island bench - Spacious deck for entertaining overlooking established gardens - Rumpus, home office, single garage & additional storage - Situated in highly sought-after East Launceston, close to schools & cafés This is more than just a home it's an East Launceston lifestyle opportunity.
Agent: Dean Harper - deanh@oneagency.com.au - 03 63310950




















