15 Balfour Street, Launceston, TAS 7250 sold on 16 May 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 16 May 2025 for $1,250,000

15 Balfour Street
Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 221m2
Land area: 1100m2
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Property Details for 15 Balfour St, Launceston

15 Balfour St, Launceston is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 1100m2 and floor size of 221m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Launceston in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1925
Floor Size
221m2
Land Size
1100m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
1/38394

Last Listing description (March 2025)

Standing proudly at the top of the esteemed Balfour Street, this charming Victorian residence offers a timeless blend of old-world charm and modern convenience complimented by breathtaking city and river views.

The grand property of palatial proportions occupies an impressive 1100m2 allotment, delivering both spacious interiors, and well-designed outdoor areas to enjoy with an abundance of sunshine.

Upon entrance, a central hallway with polished timber floors leads through the home's versatile layout with character features abound including marble and timber fireplace surrounds, high ceilings, and intricate detailing.

The expansive living room features a fireplace, window seat, and access to the sheltered verandah, creating an ideal space for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Separate dining and living space, with cosy wood heating, open onto a private balcony with views. A comfortable home office also enjoys outdoor access and delightful views.

A well-equipped kitchen comes with good storage within quality cabinetry, and roomy countertops. A generous walk-in pantry sits adjacent, with plenty of room to also house the internal laundry, maximising space and functionality.

Comfortable accommodation comprises of four well-sized bedrooms, two inclusive of built-in wardrobes, including the master suite which comes complete with a charming, window seat. The home is well-serviced with two bathrooms, one with a bath.

Outside, a covered entertaining area is nestled within the beautifully maintained gardens, providing a private oasis for relaxation and gatherings, in addition to the two verandahs with spectacular views.

The property features fantastic off-street parking with a garage and carport, along with outbuildings for extra storage. For year-round comfort, the home offers ducted heating throughout, along with wood heating.

Occupying a coveted, elevated position with unparalleled views and expansive family living, this character-filled home provides an exceptional lifestyle setting on the city fringe.

Surrounded by premium Launceston homes, enjoy all the lifestyle advantages that have made this area such a sought after destination for generations of families. Located a short walk from the Charles Street caf? strip, local favourite restaurants, the Launceston General Hospital, St Georges Square, The Launceston Aquatic Centre and the Launceston CBD.

Property History for 15 Balfour St, Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,250,000
16 May 2025
  • 16 May 2025
    Sold for $1,250,000
  • 30 Oct 2024
    Listed for Sale Offers Above $1.3m
  • 18 Jan 2016
    Sold for $775,000
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About Launceston 7250

The size of Launceston is approximately 4.5 square kilometres. It has 13 parks covering nearly 16.4% of 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 3,723 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 41.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 27.53% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Launceston is $766,540 while the median value for Units is $497,845.
  • Houses have a median rent of $510 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 116 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Launceston.

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