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197 St John Street
Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 80m2
Land area: 288m2
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Property Details for 197 St John St, Launceston

197 St John St, Launceston is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 288m2 and floor size of 80m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2019.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1870
Floor Size
80m2
Land Size
288m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
1/146460

Last Listing description (May 2021)

PROPERTY ID: 158681 (quote when calling)

WHAT WE LOVE:

Bluestone Cottage Launceston is a heritage-listed, circa 1860, fully renovated Victorian Georgian style miners' cottage within a stone's throw of the CBD. It is within easy walking distance to some great restaurants, cafes, and shops, making the perfect base from which to explore Launceston.

This beautifully decorated cottage gives you that homey feel offering a bright open-plan living/kitchen area which is effortlessly beautiful. It sets the scene for the ultimate holiday escape, for a Tassie getaway. The bathroom with heated floor tiles makes things cosy for those colder Launceston nights, with a walk-in shower. The 2 bedrooms offer 1 x queen bedroom and a second with 2 x single beds.

This characterful cottage offers a private outdoor courtyard garden, perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine after a day of exploring the local attractions. The property is equipped with NBN wifi and Netflix for your stay.

Location Location Location! The property is situated in the heart of Launceston City center within easy reach of Launceston Gorge, City Mall, Art Galleries, City Park, Seaport, UTAS Stadium, Supermarket, Cinema, Cafes & Restaurants.

Bluestone cottage is council approved visitor accommodation.

BEDDING

Bed 1: 1 x Queen

Bed 2: 2 x Single Beds

2 bedroom

Sleeps 4

Fab Features:

Air conditioning

Garden

Central Location

Netflix

Washing machine

Balcony

Kitchen

Gas Cooktop and Electric Oven

Home Truths:

Street parking only

No BBQ

No Dryer

POINTS OF INTEREST:

5 min walk to the city centre 2 min walk to Launceston's main hospital 10 min drive to cataract George 30 min drive to Tamar valley 2 hours to Hobart

Property History for 197 St John St, Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$465,000
20 Dec 2019
Listed for Rent
$600/w
19 May 2021
  • 04 May 2021
    Listed for Rent $600 / week
  • 29 Dec 2020
    Listed for Rent $600 / week
  • 20 Dec 2019
    Sold for $465,000
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About Launceston 7250

The size of Launceston is approximately 4.5 square kilometres. It has 13 parks covering nearly 16.4% of total area. The population of Launceston in 2011 was 2,897 people. By 2016 the population was 2,929 showing a population growth of 1.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Launceston is 20-29 years. Households in Launceston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Launceston work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 47% of the homes in Launceston were owner-occupied compared with 48.2% in 2016.

Launceston has 3,742 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 55.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 32.83% increase. As at 28 February 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Launceston is $764,717 while the median value for Units is $492,591.
  • Houses have a median rent of $470 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 26 properties listed for sale, and 22 properties listed for rent in Launceston on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 117 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Launceston.

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