47 Galvin Street, South Launceston, TAS 7249 sold on 16 December 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 16 Dec 2025 for $850,000

47 Galvin Street
South Launceston TAS 7249

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 185m2
Land area: 722m2
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Property Details for 47 Galvin St, South Launceston

47 Galvin St, South Launceston is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 722m2 and floor size of 185m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in South Launceston in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
185m2
Land Size
722m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
9/54508

Last Listing description (January 2026)

Perfectly positioned in one of South Launceston's most sought-after streets, this expansive family home offers a superb blend of history and contemporary living from a convenient, yet peaceful setting.Originally built in 1890, with architecture features and style from the end of the Late Victorian and emerging Federation eras, the residence has been updated throughout, preserving its original charm while embracing family living.Upon entry, the home's period integrity and craftsmanship are immediately apparent. Polished timber floors, high ceilings, and original fireplaces evoke timeless elegance, while careful updates have enhanced its warmth and liveability.The interior is bathed in natural light and features a combination of formal and casual living spaces. One contains a classic fireplace, while another opens seamlessly to the sunny courtyard.A dedicated dining room adjoins the spacious kitchen, which blends functionality with refined design, featuring premium appliances, ample storage, and generous granite countertops.The outdoor areas are equally captivating, offering multiple private spaces to enjoy the lush garden surrounds. A charming courtyard creates a tranquil retreat to entertain, while a gazebo nestled within the greenery invites leisurely afternoons in the sun.Accommodation comprises of four generous bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. One bedroom enjoys direct access to a private courtyard, while the master offers a peaceful haven with its own ensuite.A separate studio provides additional flexibility, ideal as a creative space or home office. A study with built-in shelving also enjoys direct access to the courtyard, perfect for those who work or study from home.The main bathroom features a shower and bath along with vanity, and toilet. A well-equipped laundry sits adjacent, with abundant storage and space for necessary appliances.Low-maintenance lawns, established trees, and manicured gardens frame the property in natural beauty. Additional features include a workshop and dedicated storage area, ensuring every practical need is met, and three off-street parking spaces add to the convenience.Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home is insulated, features double glazing, and is equipped with ducted gas heating as well as reverse-cycle air.The impressive home enjoys exceptional proximity to Launceston's best amenities, all within just a short walk to the wonderful cafes, eateries, shops, Coronation Park and services, and is close to East Launceston Primary School, Glen Dhu Primary School, and The Launceston General Hospital. Providing spacious family comfort amid beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces, this exceptional home is perfect for those seeking a refined city lifestyle with heritage appeal from a highly desirable South Launceston location.

Property History for 47 Galvin St, South Launceston, TAS 7249

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$850,000
16 Dec 2025
  • 16 Dec 2025
    Sold for $850,000
  • 16 Oct 2025
    Listed for Sale Offers Over $825k
  • 14 May 2019
    Sold for $610,000
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About South Launceston 7249

The size of South Launceston is approximately 2.8 square kilometres. There are 8 parks, covering nearly 5.4% of the total area. The population of South Launceston in 2016 was 4592 people. By 2021 the population was 4894 showing a population growth of 6.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Launceston is 20-29 years. Households in South Launceston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Launceston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.20% of the homes in South Launceston were owner-occupied compared with 52.60% in 2016.

South Launceston has 2,429 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Launceston have seen a 47.77% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.01% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in South Launceston is $672,761 while the median value for Units is $465,814.
  • Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $445.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in South launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 120 properties were sold in the past 12 months in South launceston.

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