138 Balfour St, Launceston is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 252m2 and floor size of 93m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Launceston in the last 12 months.
Brimming with superb period detail, the residence showcases high ceilings, polished timber floors, and original fireplaces. Generous windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame the delightful district views.The living area flows seamlessly into a bright sunroom and out to a private patio, offering the perfect connection between indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment. The central kitchen is designed for everyday ease, featuring ample storage, generous bench space, and modern appliances.Two light-filled bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, with the main bedroom boasting built-in wardrobes. Both retain their original, now decorative, fireplaces as striking period features.The central bathroom is well-appointed with an over-bath shower, vanity, and toilet, while a cleverly integrated European laundry tucked into the sunroom maximises space and convenience.Beyond the home, the private garden offers an idyllic escape, adorned with flourishing florals, a lemon tree bursting with fruit, and a tranquil pond complete with resident goldfish. A quiet nook at the rear of the garden provides an inviting setting for BBQs or relaxed afternoons, while the covered front porch adds timeless street appeal.Everyday functionality is ensured with practical features, such as solar panels and a secure garage and a garden shed for the ease of outdoor care and additional storage. The grounds are fully fenced.Situated in a superb location, this character-filled property is within walking distance of schools, parks, and Launceston's vibrant heart, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a unique lifestyle, a welcoming home, or an astute investment.
The size of Launceston is approximately 4.5 square kilometres. There are 13 parks, covering nearly 16.4% of the total area. The population of Launceston in 2016 was 2944 people. By 2021 the population was 3110 showing a population growth of 5.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Launceston is 20-29 years. Households in Launceston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Launceston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 46.80% of the homes in Launceston were owner-occupied compared with 48.20% in 2016.
Launceston has 3,722 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 32.68% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 29.72% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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