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24 Howick Street
Longford TAS 7301

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 115m2
Land area: 901m2
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Property Details for 24 Howick St, Longford

24 Howick St, Longford is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1860. The property has a land size of 901m2 and floor size of 115m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2020.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1860
Floor Size
115m2
Land Size
901m2
Local Government
Northern Midlands
Lot/Plan
1/135044

Last Listing description (December 2020)

Located in northern Tasmania, the historic township of Longford is well known for its relaxed country lifestyle & characterful streetscape. eProperty&Co is pleased to present for sale this rare opportunity to acquire a postcard worthy 1840s Georgian abode; the charming Blazely Cottage with its leafy English style garden of established trees & lush lawn, enveloped by a classic white picket fence.

Having begun its life as a humble gardeners residence on what was once part of the grand Arthur family estate, the cottage has spent the better part of the last 180 years as a much loved family home & more recently, has opened its doors to provide welcoming & comfortable accommodation as a successful bed & breakfast operation. The home can certainly continue to trade that way but for now its a lovely residential home.

Boasting a number of original period features, this heritage listed home has been well maintained & cared for over the years. Several sympathetic updates ensure this dwellings future as a home for the 21st century.

The location: central Longford, on a generous 901 sqm level corner allotment, within easy walking distance to shops & services. The city of Launceston is an effortless 20-minute commute by car.

Solid brick construction with a weatherboard extension.

Features include: high ceilings (some timbered-lined), spacious rooms, timber floorboards, a country-style eat-in kitchen with a marshmallow-ready open fire, modern bathroom & laundry. Ample off-street parking. The outbuildings include a rustic timber garage & attached shed, a pretty-as-a-picture woodshed, a carport, & an outhouse complete with long-drop!

Potential: The block size is significant to offer the potential for subdivision/strata and add another residence (STCA)
Garden: Established gardens featuring apple, plum trees, a flowering pomegranate, old roses, sweet peas, bulbs and foxgloves that reach heights of over 6ft.

Rent Potential: $340 - $360 per week
Distance to Hill Street Grocer: 1.3klm
To Launceston Airport: 13.6klm
To Medical Centre: 450m
To Launceston: 22min
Annual Rates: $1004p/a

Property History for 24 Howick St, Longford, TAS 7301

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$445,000
09 Oct 2020
Listed for Rent
$220/w
13 Sep 2018
  • 09 Oct 2020
    Sold for $445,000
  • 01 Oct 2020
    Listed for Sale $419,000 - $449,000
  • 15 Oct 2018
    Sold for $256,000
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About Longford 7301

The size of Longford is approximately 177.1 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 2.8% of total area. The population of Longford in 2011 was 3,755 people. By 2016 the population was 3,862 showing a population growth of 2.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Longford is 60-69 years. Households in Longford are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Longford work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 72.7% of the homes in Longford were owner-occupied compared with 68.2% in 2016.

Longford has 2,316 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Longford have seen a 68.97% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 70.86% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Longford is $533,046 while the median value for Units is $417,129.
  • Houses have a median rent of $470 while Units have a median rent of $440.
There are currently 13 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Longford on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 104 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Longford.

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