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138 Balfour Street

Launceston TAS 7250

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House
Last sold for $610,000
George BushbyGeorge Bushby, last sold this property on 16 September 2025 after 22 days on market.

Overview

Charming Single Level Living

Brimming with superb period detail, the residence showcases high ceilings, polished timber floors, and original fireplaces. Generous windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame the delightful district views. The living area flows seamlessly into a bright sunroom and out to a private patio, offering the perfect connection between indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. The central kitchen is designed for everyday ease, featuring ample storage, generous bench space, and modern appliances. Two light-filled bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, with the main bedroom boasting built-in wardrobes. Both retain their original, now decorative, fireplaces as striking period features. The central bathroom is well-appointed with an over-bath shower, vanity, and toilet, while a cleverly integrated European laundry tucked into the sunroom maximises space and convenience. Beyond the home, the private garden offers an idyllic escape, adorned with flourishing florals, a lemon tree bursting with fruit, and a tranquil pond complete with resident goldfish. A quiet nook at the rear of the garden provides an inviting setting for BBQs or relaxed afternoons, while the covered front porch adds timeless street appeal. Everyday functionality is ensured with practical features, such as solar panels and a secure garage and a garden shed for the ease of outdoor care and additional storage. The grounds are fully fenced. Situated in a superb location, this character-filled property is within walking distance of schools, parks, and Launceston's vibrant heart, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a unique lifestyle, a welcoming home, or an astute investment.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 carport space
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in Launceston over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 138 Balfour Street is $615k.

Median value
$615k
Estimated value range
$390k - $970k
Median days on market
63
Estimated value trend
21%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Launceston. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 138 Balfour Street

2025
Sold
$610,000
16 Sep 2025 by George Bushby, of Bushby Creese
2020
Sold
$370,000
04 May 2020 by Jo Oliver, of Harrison Agents Launceston
2016
Sold
$300,000
01 Aug 2016 by Ananda Cairns, of Key2 Property

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in Launceston

In the last 12 months, 17 two-bedroom houses similar to 138 Balfour Street, have been sold.

This represents a 50% decrease in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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