35 Gilbert St, Latrobe is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1875. The property has a land size of 453m2 and floor size of 136m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2021.
Erica Cottage (circa 1890) is located on the main street of the historic town of Latrobe and presents full of character and charm.
You enter the property from the side through a gate in high, old stone wall, and meander down the flower lined path to the traditional covered entrance, where a gentle ramp to enable easy access for wheelchairs/mountain bikes or people with mobility difficulties. The Baltic pine lined living/dining area has local slate floor, a cosy wood heater and inviting views of the beautiful established cottage garden through the floor to ceiling glass windows and sliding doors.
The property is fully fenced with the single car garage located at the rear of the property with access via a laneway. The residence has most recently been used as consulting rooms and would require a small amount of handyman work to convert back to being a fully functional home.
Investors take note: Erica Cottage would be the perfect place for a Bed and Breakfast (STCA) as it is located just over 8 km from the Spirit of Tasmania Dock in Devonport via the new River Road cycleway and just 10 km from Devonport airport. Latrobe and the surrounding north west municipalities are fast becoming a mecca for mountain biking with the world renowned Wild Mersey mountain bike trails less than 5km away. There are also Kelcey Tier mountain bike trails and the Penguin mountain bike park only a short drive away.
However if dropping a line is on the cards, you are only a short walk from the Mersey River fisherman's access points to catch that trophy trout.
For the not so adventurous, Erica Cottage is an easy stroll to hip cafes, eateries, pubs and renowned giftware shops. As you stroll up the main street keep your eye out as you pass over the creek for one of Latrobe's local platypus or enjoy a day trip to Cradle Mountain, Gunns Plains, Mole Creek and many other local attractions and towns.
The sale of Erica Cottage offers the new owners a rare opportunity to become part of a long and interesting history of this building.
If you would like to inspect the property please send your enquiry to Adam Kable.
We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
The size of Latrobe is approximately 62.8 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 7.1% of total area. The population of Latrobe in 2016 was 4169 people. By 2021 the population was 5030 showing a population growth of 20.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Latrobe is 60-69 years. Households in Latrobe are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Latrobe work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 69.50% of the homes in Latrobe were owner-occupied compared with 68.20% in 2016.
Latrobe has 2,764 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Latrobe have seen a 75.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 48.24% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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