West Launceston at a glance
4,336
People
$705,000
Median sale
$527/wk
Median rent
3.89%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › West Launceston › Laura St
$655,000
Last sold
18 Mar 2024
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
800 m²
Land
128 m²
Building
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
$655,000
18 Mar 2024 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in West Launceston (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $861/m² of land (n=106). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
West Launceston at a glance
4,336
People
$705,000
Median sale
$527/wk
Median rent
3.89%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs West Launceston
-7.1%
Median sale
Suburb $705,000
+0.29 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.89%
Suburb median $705,000 from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
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
TASPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded for this property.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $527/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.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
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?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). 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
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried 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
West Launceston at a glance
4,336
People
$705,000
Median sale
$527/wk
Median rent
3.89%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Sims for PropertyNestled in the highly sought-after locale of West Launceston, 19 Laura Street presents itself as a captivating and charming character home. As you step inside, you'll immediately be enchanted by the beautiful character features that define this residence, including high ceilings that add a touch of timeless elegance to the living spaces.
The property boasts three bedrooms, each adorned with built-in robes, providing ample storage and a seamless blend of functionality and style. The central bathroom and separate laundry enhance the practicality of this charming abode.
The heart of the home lies in its beautiful timber kitchen, where fantastic bench and cupboard space cater to both culinary enthusiasts and practical homemakers alike. The kitchen effortlessly extends to a deck, offering a perfect spot for outdoor dining and relaxation, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.
The property surprises with versatility, featuring a separate lounge area and a second living space that can easily double as a fourth bedroom, accommodating various lifestyle needs. The home ensures year-round comfort with a reverse cycle air conditioner and a wood heater, providing a cozy atmosphere during colder months.
Outdoor living is elevated by a generously sized deck, providing an ideal space to bask in the summer evenings. Charming established gardens and a paved courtyard at the front of the home contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal and create a welcoming ambiance.
Practicalities are also well-addressed with a carport and additional off-street parking, ensuring convenience for residents and their guests. The property's strategic location places it moments away from the iconic Cataract Gorge, West Launceston Primary School, Launceston General Hospital, Brougham Street IGA, and the Launceston CBD.
This well-positioned home allows you to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience in in a delightful suburb, don't miss this opportunity to call this charming home yours.
Year Built: 1900
House Size: 128sqm
Land Size: 794sqm
Municipality: Launceston City Council
School Catchments: West Launceston Primary School
Zoning: Inner Residential
Sims for Property 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 accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Listing description written by Richard Sims, Sims for Property — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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