157 Franklin St, George Town is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1955. The property has a land size of 1108m2 and floor size of 62m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
Set on a generous approximately 1,108m block, this well-located property sits close to one of George Town's three schools, Port Dalrymple School, and within easy walking distance of the town centre. Development Potential (STCA)
An affordable and versatile family home, this property will appeal to a broad range of buyers including families, investors, and developers, or anyone seeking a neat, low-maintenance home with plenty of outdoor space. Its convenient location near schools and local amenities further enhances its appeal.
The home features a neatly presented three-bedroom residence that has been recently updated. Comfort is assured year-round with the inclusion of both a wood heater and a reverse-cycle air conditioner. The open-plan kitchen and living area is practical and inviting, while a separate sunroom offers flexible use as a second living space, home office, gym, or children's playroom.
Outside, the fully fenced yard provides a safe and spacious environment for children and pets. Additional features include a lock-up garage/workshop, ample off-street parking, and vehicle access to the backyard.
George Town offers a strong community lifestyle with three schools, a modern hospital, two supermarkets, hardware supplies, sporting facilities, a swimming centre, and social clubs. The area is also home to internationally designed mountain bike trails, with beaches just minutes away. Launceston is approximately a 35-minute drive, and Launceston Airport is under an hour away.
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The size of George Town is approximately 104.8 square kilometres. It has 26 parks covering nearly 26.7% of total area. The population of George Town in 2016 was 4347 people. By 2021 the population was 4536 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in George Town is 60-69 years. Households in George Town are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in George Town work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 62.70% of the homes in George Town were owner-occupied compared with 59.20% in 2016.
George Town has 2,674 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in George Town have seen a 54.00% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 65.65% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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