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4 Galvin St

South Launceston TAS 7249

3
1
2
102 m²
453 m²
House
Last sold for $785,000
Thomas BairdThomas Baird, last sold this property on 13 August 2026 after 59 days on market.

Overview

A Storybook Cottage Moments from the Hospital and City

Set at the last and highest point of a quiet no-through street, adjoining St Andrews Gardens and sharing a boundary with East Launceston, this beautifully renovated historic cottage offers privacy, character and exceptional convenience less than 750 metres from the Launceston General Hospital. Warm, charming and full of personality, the home combines classic Launceston character with thoughtful modern improvements. Original timber floors, high ceilings, pressed-tin detail, timber windows and fireplaces are balanced by a renovated kitchen and bathroom, updated interiors and a calm, garden-connected feel throughout. The living room is inviting and intimate, flowing through to a light-filled dining and kitchen area with stone benchtops, quality appliances, excellent storage and a walk-in pantry. A beautiful glazed door opens to the rear entertaining deck, where the home enjoys a private northern aspect among established trees and updated gardens. There are three generous bedrooms, each with a distinct outlook and sense of warmth. The bathroom has been stylishly renovated with a fully tiled walk-in shower, black tapware and plantation shutters. Since purchasing, the current owner has further improved the property with a considered internal and external repaint, updated gardens, a renovated and dedicated laundry/sauna room and the addition of a separate artist's studio, creating flexibility rarely found in a cottage of this scale. Further practical upgrades include solar, heat pump hot water and Ecolux 70 window film throughout, improving comfort and energy efficiency while preserving the character of the home. With its position near the hospital, city, East Launceston and parkland, 4 Galvin Street is equally suited to owner occupation, long-term rental, short-stay accommodation or a private city-edge retreat. Prominent features include: • Renovated historic cottage in a quiet no-through street • Adjoining St Andrews Gardens and bordering East Launceston • Less than 750m from the Launceston General Hospital • Three generous bedrooms with character detail and garden outlooks • Original timber floors, high ceilings, pressed-tin detail and fireplaces • Renovated kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances and walk-in pantry • Stylish bathroom with walk-in shower, black fittings and plantation shutters • Complete internal repaint by the current owner • Private rear entertaining deck with northern aspect • Updated mature gardens and secluded outdoor setting • Renovated laundry, sauna room and excellent under-house storage • Separate artist's studio • Suitable for owner occupation, investment or short-stay accommodation Contact Thomas today to discuss this property further.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
102 m² floor area
453 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in South Launceston over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 4 Galvin St is $630k.

Median value
$630k
Estimated value range
$414.5k - $1.09m
Median days on market
21
Estimated value trend
11%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in South 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 4 Galvin St

2026
Sold
$785,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 13 Aug 2026 by Thomas Baird, of Thomas and Associates Tasmania
2023
Sold
Undisclosed
09 Jan 2023 by Lochie Reid, of Living Here Launceston

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in South Launceston

In the last 12 months, 64 three-bedroom houses similar to 4 Galvin St, have been sold.

This represents a 44% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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