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4 Adelaide Street
East Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 317m2
Land area: 994m2
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Property Details for 4 Adelaide St, East Launceston

4 Adelaide St, East Launceston is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1935. The property has a land size of 994m2 and floor size of 317m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1935
Floor Size
317m2
Land Size
994m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
1/38397

Last Listing description (May 2023)

A home that delivers privacy and spaciousness in one of Launceston's most desirable addresses, this exceptional property is a stunning example of its era and is a fine example of modern style.

Splendid outlooks accompany every room of a design that retains rich period integrity yet conveys consummate comfort. No fewer than four distinct living zones and a dedicated study are complemented by a superb central kitchen with dual ovens, gas cook-tops, broad benches and beautiful timber cabinetry.

High ceilings, timber floorboards, classical details, open fire-places and additional bathroom further distinguish the downstairs spaces. Upstairs you'll find the master bedroom featuring a walk-in robe and ensuite plus four spacious bedrooms all with Built-ins/walk-in robes and a family bathroom.

The desirability extends below to the lower ground floor's versatile lounge, wine cellar, abundant storage and a fourth bathroom - the flexibility is exceptional, the character is clear.

A series of spectacular outdoor entertaining spaces, expansive gardens complimented with an automatic watering systems, a Wisteria canopy and unparalleled privacy define the surroundings of this landmark home. In addition, the convenience of undercover parking for two vehicles all within walking distance from St Georges Square.

The junior schools of Scotch Oakburn College, Launceston Grammar and East Launceston Primary are conveniently close, and St Thomas More's Primary School is easily reached from an address that also enjoys proximity to the Launceston Aquatic Centre, Hospital precinct and the city centre.

Built for the Birchall family in the 1930s, the home was designed by launceston's eminent art-deco architect, Colin Philip. Subsequently lived in by Dr Ida Birchall MBE, Tasmania's highly respected first female obstetrician/gynaecologist who created the wonderful walled garden.

This home has been in the current owners' hands since 1988. It now offers the new custodians, and the potential third owners, an unmissable opportunity.

Property History for 4 Adelaide St, East Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,175,000
20 Mar 2023
  • 20 Mar 2023
    Sold for $2,175,000
  • 20 Feb 2023
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest
  • 20 Feb 1988
    Sold for $174,000
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About East Launceston 7250

The size of East Launceston is approximately 1.0 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 9.1% of the total area. The population of East Launceston in 2016 was 2143 people. By 2021 the population was 2270 showing a population growth of 5.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in East Launceston is 50-59 years. Households in East Launceston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in East Launceston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 67.40% of the homes in East Launceston were owner-occupied compared with 68.40% in 2016.

East Launceston has 1,075 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in East Launceston have seen a 26.56% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 17.72% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in East Launceston is $969,417 while the median value for Units is $541,084.
  • Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $435.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in East launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 48 properties were sold in the past 12 months in East launceston.

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