26 Bourke Street, Launceston, TAS 7250 sold on 27 April 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 27 Apr 2025 for $1,195,000

26 Bourke Street
Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 303m2
Land area: 1105m2
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Property Details for 26 Bourke St, Launceston

26 Bourke St, Launceston is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 1105m2 and floor size of 303m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Launceston in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Floor Size
303m2
Land Size
1105m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
1/148858

Last Listing description (July 2025)

Steeped in history and brimming with charm, 'Taitapu' is a truly special home ready for its next chapter. Built in the early 1900's and impeccably maintained, this grand character residence sits on 1105m in the heart of Launceston, filled with stunning leadlight windows, soaring ceilings, and polished floorboards, it beautifully blends period elegance with modern comfort.

With preserved period features and abundant charm, including high ceilings, polished floorboards, and stunning leadlight windows, 'Taitapu' exudes character. The spacious layout spans two levels, offering five generous bedrooms and four bathrooms, perfect for a growing family.

The lower level hosts three bedrooms, including a master with a large walk-in robe and ensuite, while bedrooms two and three also feature ensuites. This level also boasts two separate living areas, offering plenty of space for relaxation and entertaining.

Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide ample space, one with its own walk-in robe. A central bathroom completes this level with a vanity, toilet, separate shower, and bath. There's also a versatile living area enjoying lovely views from the windows-ideal as a teenagers' retreat, home office, or whatever your heart desires.

The expansive kitchen and dining area, equipped with quality appliances including a dishwasher, flows into a grand lounge and adjoining sunroom-perfect for soaking up the afternoon sun. Multiple living spaces throughout ensure flexibility for modern family living, all complemented by ducted heating.

Outside, a private undercover entertaining area invites gatherings, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a fully fenced backyard. Secure parking is provided by a double garage with additional off-street options.

Conveniently located just a short stroll to Launceston's CBD, this rare opportunity combines historical allure with modern comfort.

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Property History for 26 Bourke St, Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,195,000
27 Apr 2025
  • 27 Apr 2025
    Sold for $1,195,000
  • 19 Mar 2025
    Listed for Sale By Negotiation
  • 27 Mar 2020
    Sold for $830,000
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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 3,719 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Launceston have seen a 45.45% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 34.92% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Launceston is $744,245 while the median value for Units is $498,010.
  • Houses have a median rent of $510 while Units have a median rent of $460.
There are currently 28 properties listed for sale, and 12 properties listed for rent in Launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 109 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Launceston.

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