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179 Franklin St

George Town TAS 7253

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76 m²
989 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Not for the Faint Hearted

Welcome to 179 Franklin Street, George Town. This property, constructed in 1955, is set on a generous 989 sqm (approx.) land area, providing ample space for outdoor activities, future expansion, or maybe potential to add another dwelling (S.T.C.A.). This is certainly one of those opportunities that calls for rolling up your sleeves, getting stuck in, and seeing the potential through. If you're handy on the tools, then it's a great opportunity, but if you are the kind of person who only supervises manual labour, then I suggest this may not be for you! The property features a practical 76 sqm (approx.) building area, which is ready for your personal touch. Located in the heart of George Town, this home is close to local amenities, schools, and parks, making it an ideal choice for families and first-time buyers. Rent: A LONG WAY OFF Vacant possession House size: 76 sqm (approx.) Land size: 989 sqm (approx.) Built: 1955 Council rates: approx. $2,050 p.a (approx.) With a price guide of Offers Over $329,000, this property presents an excellent opportunity to invest in a home with great potential. Don't miss your chance to make 179 Franklin Street your own! For more information or to schedule an inspection contact Dave Woods from Harcourts East Tamar. Enjoy the convenience of having a wide range of amenities close at hand. George Town has a lot to offer with 3 schools, a modern hospital providing acute care, 2 supermarkets, as well as hardware supplies and other shopping conveniences. There are also a number of sporting facilities, a swimming centre, social clubs, and the internationally designed mountain bike trails nearby. All this, only minutes from the beach, only a 35-minute drive to Launceston, and less than one hour to the Launceston Airport. Making this an ideal location for those wanting a relaxed coastal lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility. Harcourts East Tamar has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document, which has been sourced from means that are considered reliable. However, we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 open car spaces
76 m² floor area
989 m² lot size
House

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in George Town

In the last 12 months, 93 three-bedroom houses similar to 179 Franklin St, have been sold.

This represents a 25% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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