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23 Welman Street
Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 6
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 342m2
Land area: 1175m2
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Property Details for 23 Welman St, Launceston

23 Welman St, Launceston is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1860. The property has a land size of 1175m2 and floor size of 342m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2020.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1860
Floor Size
342m2
Land Size
1175m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
1/229462

Last Listing description (October 2020)

A rare and exciting opportunity exists to purchase the magnificent Highfield, situated in an elevated position overlooking the Launceston city, Tamar River & beyond.
This private home offers a timeless opening into a tightly held Launceston locale with everything Launceston has to offer right at your doorstep.
Built by William Henty circa 1860, this striking Victorian property has been tastefully refurbished yet still retains many of its original features. Highfield House is a well established B&B experience but the opportunity here for an exceptional family home is sure to excite. This property exudes luxury with 6 generous sized bedrooms, some featuring fireplaces and 5 of which have adjoining en suites. Two living areas, dining room and kitchen, there is plenty of room for entertaining. The wide front verandah provides an ideal spot for outdoor living with uninterrupted views over the Tamar Valley. Further outdoor features are not to be forgotten either. There is multiple outdoor entertaining spaces one with captivating views off the dining room, the remainder of the grounds feature low maintenance, secure, established gardens and ample off-street parking.

This picturesque historic property is a short walk from the Launceston CBD, shops & cafes providing a unique opportunity for both lifestyle and status.
Year built: 1860
Building size: 308m2
Land size: 1186m2
Features include
Mid 1800s character
Outstanding views
Immaculate presentation
Established B & B Experience
Further options to purchase business & furnishings
6 bedrooms
6 bathrooms (5 ensuites)
2 living rooms
Office
Further scope for an open plan design of kitchen & dining
Separate storage area
Separate laundry
Double colorbond garage
Secure, low maintenance grounds
Multiple outdoor entertaining spaces
One of the largest magnolia trees in the Southern Hemisphere
Opportunities & uses are endless at Highfield, whether it be for an outstanding family home, B & B or further accommodation uses or perhaps let your thoughts wonder into the other possibilities out there.

Contact Jesse Denholm today for more information and to arrange your private inspection

Harrison Humphreys Real Estate has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

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Property History for 23 Welman St, Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,300,000
07 Oct 2020
  • 07 Oct 2020
    Sold for $1,300,000
  • 26 Mar 2020
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $1,350,000
  • 11 Sep 2018
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $1.7M
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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 3,722 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 43.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 23.52% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Launceston is $764,492 while the median value for Units is $486,282.
  • Houses have a median rent of $510 while Units have a median rent of $450.
There are currently 25 properties listed for sale, and 14 properties listed for rent in Launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 119 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Launceston.

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