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12 Cato Street
West Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 130m2
Land area: 572m2
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Property Details for 12 Cato St, West Launceston

12 Cato St, West Launceston is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1938. The property has a land size of 572m2 and floor size of 130m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1938
Floor Size
130m2
Land Size
572m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
12/216793

Last Listing description (June 2019)

This beautifully maintained 1930s home offers an updated interior and amazing views over the city and to the mountains beyond.

The floorplan offers excellent flow, and the north-east facing home captures lots of natural light and warmth. An excellent feature of the home is the spacious, elevated entertaining deck which benefits from the stunning outlook and enjoys views of the picturesque sunrise and sunset.

Many elements of the original 1930s character still remain such as the weatherboards, high ceilings, original window frames, fireplace in lounge, and attractive rails in the hallway.

The generously sized backyard is relatively flat, offering a great space for children and pets to enjoy. Off-street parking is available as well as ample secure storage space beneath the home.

The home is located in a green, leafy neighbourhood filled with character houses and a strong community feel. The iconic Cataract Gorge is just down the road, as well as the sought-after West Launceston Primary School. The city centre, hospital and local shops are all within walking or cycling distance.

Council rates: $360 p/q approx.
Water rates: $250 p/q approx.
Land size: 580m2 approx.
Building size: 130m2 approx.
Year built: 1938
Rental estimate: $330-$350 per week approx.

Property History for 12 Cato St, West Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$347,000
04 Feb 2018
  • 04 Feb 2018
    Sold for $347,000
  • 31 Jan 2018
    Listed for Sale $299,000 - $339,000
  • 25 Feb 2005
    Sold for $240,000
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About West Launceston 7250

The size of West Launceston is approximately 3.9 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 26.0% of total area. The population of West Launceston in 2016 was 4212 people. By 2021 the population was 4316 showing a population growth of 2.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Launceston is 50-59 years. Households in West Launceston are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Launceston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 68.10% of the homes in West Launceston were owner-occupied compared with 68.40% in 2016.

West Launceston has 2,146 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Launceston have seen a 55.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 54.87% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in West Launceston is $701,644 while the median value for Units is $437,960.
  • Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $440.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in West launceston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 88 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West launceston.

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