26-28 Canning St, Launceston is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 354m2 and floor size of 175m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 4 bedroom Townhouse sold in Launceston in the last 12 months.
Presenting a truly rare opportunity to own a piece of Launceston's rich history, this offering comprises two charming Georgian-style townhouses on a single title. Known as Canning Cottages, the property is steeped in heritage and character, believed to have been constructed around 1825 for British Army officers. Originally connected with the regiment stationed near the old Charles Street School, these homes provide a remarkable insight into the city's early development, making them a highly significant and historically important city-fringe offering.
Nestled in a quiet, convenient pocket of Launceston, the cottages are just a short stroll from the CBD, Launceston General Hospital, parks, cafés, and award-winning restaurants, perfectly blending accessibility with historic charm. Each townhouse offers living on the ground floor with two bedrooms upstairs, off-street parking, and a layout that is both practical and versatile, allowing for a wide range of uses.
The possibilities with Canning Cottages are endless. Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental potential, an entrepreneur, or someone chasing a lifestyle property with character. Historic, versatile, and perfectly positioned. Canning Cottages is ready for your vision. Act today, opportunities like this don't last long.
Rental estimate: $1000 p/w ($500 p/w each townhouse)
House size: 175m2
Land size: 354m2
Council: City Of Launceston
Zoning: Inner Residential
**Harcourts Launceston 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. All measurements are approximate**
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 3,719 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 49.52% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 32.72% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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