Unit 2/59 William Street
Launceston, TAS 7250

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Area figures
- 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
City Park Radio Museum
Tamar St, Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
381 m straight-line distance
City Park
Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
482 m straight-line distance
Royal Park
Bathurst St, Launceston, Tasmania, 7250
534 m straight-line distance
Ogilvie Park
Goderich St, Invermay, Tasmania, 7248
574 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
132 m²
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area
William St, Launceston
City Park Radio Museum
Tamar St, Launceston
Launceston Yoga Centre
Brisbane St, Launceston
Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Brisbane St, Launceston
City Park
Launceston
Earl Arts Centre
Earl St, Launceston
Rockin' Hot Pizza
York St, Launceston
Royal Park
Bathurst St, Launceston
Launceston Art Centre
Invermay Rd, Invermay
Nearby Schools

Launceston Big Picture School
4 Invermay Rd, Invermay TAS 7248, Australia
Launceston College
107-119 Paterson Street, Launceston TAS 7250 Australia

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

Invermay Primary School
35-43 Mayne St, Invermay TAS 7248 Australia

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

Newstead College
30 Cypress Street, Newstead TAS 7250 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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East Launceston, TAS 7250
Land Size: 511 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Dual-Income Opportunity in East Launceston
Description: Situated in one of East Launceston's most sought-after streets, this unique property offers an outstanding investment opportunity with flexible living and income options. Currently configured as two separate apartments, the property includes a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment - leased at $440 per week until March 2026, and a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment - leased at $330 per week until May 2026. With a combined rental return of $770 per week and secure leases already in place, investors can enjoy immediate income with strong returns in a consistently high-demand area. The east-facing deck provides a lovely outdoor space to relax or entertain, offering stunning mountain views that enhance the appeal for both residents and tenants. Set on a low maintenance 511m² block, the property also features off-street parking, ample storage, and the potential to convert back into a single residence or explore further development opportunities (STCA). Perfectly positioned just a short walk to St George's Square, local cafés, the Launceston Aquatic Centre, East Launceston Primary School, and only minutes to the CBD, this location is highly sought-after by tenants and owners alike.
Agent: Kristi Seymour - kristi@insituproperty.com.au
Agent: Jayne Bayles - jayne@insituproperty.com.au
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
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
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Character Home in the Heart of Launceston
Description: Perfectly positioned just moments from the Launceston CBD, this beautifully maintained brick residence at 52 Racecourse Crescent blends timeless 1930s charm with modern comfort. Set proudly on an elevated block and overlooking the nearby tennis courts and leafy surrounds, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Key Features Gorgeous period craftsmanship throughout, including original polished timber floors, ornate ceilings, detailed cornices and exquisite leadlight doors that create stunning focal points in the home. Multiple living spaces including a generous lounge, adjoining sitting room/separate dining areaideal for families who appreciate space and versatility. Three spacious bedrooms with large windows allowing in plenty of natural light, plus a study/sunroom perfect for those working from home. Renovated kitchen featuring modern appliances, abundant storage, tiled splashback. Updated bathroom with twin vanities, contemporary finishes and excellent natural light. Secure garage, under-house storage and a low-maintenance backyard with a dedicated BBQ area. Location Highlights Just a short walk to Launceston CBD, making for effortless living. Walk to local parks, sporting facilities and schools. Close to supermarkets, medical services and major sporting facilities.
Agent: Dean Harper - deanh@oneagency.com.au - 03 63310950
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: 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: 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
Invermay, TAS 7248
Land Size: 177 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET!!
Description: Sold Off Market: No Open Homes! No Advertising Cost! No Stress! Contact Damien on 0407 355 334 if you would like a quiet sale of your property, Shhhh
Agent: Damien Springer - damien.springer@horizontas.com.au - 0407355334
Trevallyn, TAS 7250
Land Size: 1301 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Flexible Living Across Two Levels
Description: Commanding a highly visible and iconic position on the Trevallyn hillside overlooking Cataract Gorge, this landmark circa 1900 Federation residence stands as one of Launceston's most recognisable homes. Elevated above the city, it captures sweeping water views across the Tamar River, Seaport, city skyline and surrounding mountains, creating a dramatic outlook that changes with the seasons. Currently configured as two self-contained dwellings, the home delivers immediate dual-income potential while retaining the beautiful original curved timber staircase, allowing for a seamless restoration back to one magnificent family residence if desired. Thoughtfully renovated to respect its heritage character, the property blends generous proportions, high ceilings and period detail with modern comforts, offering outstanding flexibility for extended families, live-in and lease-out buyers or those seeking a blue-chip landmark home within walking distance of the CBD, waterfront and Cataract Gorge. Key Features • A landmark Cataract Gorge-side residence on the Trevallyn hillside • Circa 1900 Federation weatherboard home of approximately 223 sqm • Currently configured as two dwellings, with the original curved timber staircase intact for easy restoration to one magnificent home • Sweeping water views across the Tamar River, Seaport, city skyline and surrounding mountains • Dual income currently returning $920 per week, with leases expiring August and March 2026 • Renovated while retaining heritage features including high ceilings, original floorboards, polished concrete floors, ceiling roses and fireplaces • Both levels feature modern open plan kitchens with dishwashers, Smeg ovens and gas hotplates, also balconies with great views • Multiple reverse cycle air conditioners on both levels for year-round comfort • Upper level offers two generous bedrooms, a luxury bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, skylight, twin floating vanity and freestanding bath, large rear enclosed verandah and keyless entry • Lower level offers two large bedrooms including a main with stylish ensuite, a main bathroom with rainfall double headed shower and floating vanity plus an office or study space • Flexible use for extended families, live in one and rent the other or a set-and-forget investment • Refrigerators, washing machines and dryers are included • Off street parking plus rear shed for additional storage • Walking distance to Launceston's CBD, Seaport, Cataract Gorge and extensive walking tracks • Close to shops, supermarkets and all city conveniences • Approximately 2 minutes' drive to Launceston's CBD and around 14 minutes to Launceston Airport Jeremy Wilkinson - Understanding local property markets - Call for insights Rental return: $920 per week with leases ending 17th August and 30th March 2026 ** Inspections will require at least 48 hours' notice** House size: Upstairs 122 sqm and Downstairs 101 sqm Land size: 1301 sqm Built: 1900 Council: Launceston Council Rates: $4,405 PA Council Zoning: General Residential **Harcourts Launceston 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. All measurements are approximate**
Agent: Jeremy Wilkinson - jeremy.wilkinson@harcourtslaunceston.com.au - 0363379700
Agent: Kassia Dell - kassia.dell@harcourtslaunceston.com.au - 0363379700




















