261 Upper York Street, West Launceston, TAS 7250 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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261 Upper York Street
West Launceston TAS 7250

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 109m2
Land area: 766m2
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Property Details for 261 Upper York St, West Launceston

261 Upper York St, West Launceston is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1951. The property has a land size of 766m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2017.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1951
Floor Size
109m2
Land Size
766m2
Local Government
Launceston
Lot/Plan
7/217520

Last Listing description (October 2017)

Situated in an ideal location just a short stroll from Launceston's iconic Cataract Gorge, just minutes from Launceston's CBD and very close to West Launceston Primary School, West Launceston IGA supermarket and the local bus route, this property will appeal to first home buyers, investors or those looking for a renovation project in a desirable suburb. This brick veneer home was built in 1951 and has a lovely spacious layout for a two-bedroom property. The main bedroom is a great size and has a lovely outlook from it's windows as does the lounge room area. The home has reverse cycle heating but open fires are also functional. Plenty of storage with built in wardrobes and a separate toilet and laundry located at the back of the house. Wonderful views over the Gorge can be seen from the back-yard with a quaint gazebo area for relaxing. Sure to be very popular!
Rental estimate of $285 per week.

Property History for 261 Upper York St, West Launceston, TAS 7250

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$276,500
03 Sep 2017
  • 03 Sep 2017
    Sold for $276,500
  • 28 Aug 2017
    Listed for Sale Best Offer Over $259,000
  • 20 Aug 2008
    Sold for $205,000
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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 2,142 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Launceston have seen a 57.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 54.94% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in West Launceston is $673,513 while the median value for Units is $429,373.
  • Houses have a median rent of $500 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, 96 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West launceston.

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