Launceston at a glance
3,116
People
$695,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
4.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › Launceston › Lord St
$1,180,000
Last sold
19 Aug 2026
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
640 m²
Land
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
$1,180,000
19 Aug 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Launceston (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,946/m² of land (n=59). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Launceston at a glance
3,116
People
$695,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
4.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Launceston
+69.8%
Median sale
Suburb $695,000
-1.75 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.27%
Suburb median $695,000 from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning scheme
Launceston Local Provisions Schedule
Zone
General Residential
120.8
Jurisdiction
Launceston
Launceston, TAS
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
TASZoned General Residential · 120.8 (Launceston Local Provisions Schedule). Official parcel area about 621 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $571/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned General Residential · 120.8 (Launceston Local Provisions Schedule). Official parcel area about 621 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownmediumOfficial parcel about 621 m² — land size can look like optionality. No material overlays were returned that would explain a discount. That is not proof the price is fair. Nearby DAs, easements, and flood-layer gaps can still explain a cheap-looking listing — those are not all loaded.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Launceston at a glance
3,116
People
$695,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
4.27%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 27 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Howell Property GroupSitting high upon Lord Street, this functional family home offers not just convenience to the city but also the old-world charm of a 1920's cottage blended with an architecturally designed addition which adds so much flexibility for modern living.
The original home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 with ensuite and a large main bathroom with walk-in shower and a generous separate bath.
The hallway features period picture rails and hardwood flooring which leads to the separate dining and lounge areas as well as the kitchen space which also offers its own living space. Again, adding functionality for a family of any age.
The extension completed in 2021 offers not only spacious double garaging with vehicle access to the rear yard, but also separate access to a stunning fully self-contained loft. A kitchenette and bathroom allow this space to be utilised for the teenager, visiting family members or the opportunity to rent or utilise for short term accommodation (STCA).
The home is situated on and easy care 604m2 with established plantings throughout. The perfect space for entertaining, bathed with morning sun and holding it for the majority of the day.
The location is simply brilliant. An easy walk to the Charles Street precinct and a touch further to the CBD. An array of local public and independent schools are easily accessible by foot. The Launceston General Hospital and both Calvary Private hospitals are again within walking distance. Other local amenities include St. Georges Square which offers a fantastic butchery and Cafe, the Launceston Aquatic Centre and Launceston's leading fitness centre LIFT GYM.
If you are in pursuit of a home that has street appeal and liveability in a location that is hard to surpass, please get in touch for an inspection at your convenience.
Features:
- Elevated Lord Street position combining the charm of a 1920s cottage with a modern 2021 extension.
- Three spacious bedrooms, including one with ensuite, plus a large main bathroom.
- Character features include picture rails and hardwood floors, with separate lounge, dining and living areas.
- Modern extension includes double garage, rear-yard access and a fully self-contained loft with kitchenette and bathroom.
- Loft offers flexibility for teenagers, guests, family or potential rental/short-term accommodation (STCA).
- Easy-care 604m² block with established gardens and a sunny entertaining area.
- Walking distance to Charles Street, CBD, schools, hospitals, St Georges Square, Launceston Aquatic Centre and LIFT GYM.
Howell Property Group 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 its validity. Prospective clients are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Alex Robinson, Howell Property Group — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.