Longford at a glance
4,536
People
$645,000
Median sale
$492/wk
Median rent
3.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$550,000
Last sold
6 Oct 2025
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
1,015 m²
Land
97 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
$550,000
6 Oct 2025 · derived via latest_sale
Sources disagree on the sale price. All recorded figures are shown in the history below — Districts does not pick a winner.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Longford (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $734/m² of land (n=90). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Longford at a glance
4,536
People
$645,000
Median sale
$492/wk
Median rent
3.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Longford
-14.7%
Median sale
Suburb $645,000
+0.68 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.97%
Suburb median $645,000 from 45 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 $492/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
Longford at a glance
4,536
People
$645,000
Median sale
$492/wk
Median rent
3.97%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts Northern MidlandsTucked away on a quiet Longford Street, this 'Cute as a Button' cottage is ready for its new owner. Brimming with character, it is equally suited to first-home buyers, downsizers and retirees.
Offering an open-plan living space and a modern kitchen with a thoughtful layout to encourage family time, you're bound to appreciate the option of reverse-cycle air conditioning or a cosy wood heater when the temperature drops.
Living in this property is a breeze with its established cottage gardens, generous level yard well-fenced for security and the added benefit of rear yard access. Well-maintained and primed for the astute purchaser to add further value, the only way is up!
Located only 14 minutes from the Launceston Airport and 20 minutes from the centre of Launceston, Longford is a vibrant regional town offering all amenities, including a doctor, pharmacy, multiple cafes, restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets. With the added bonus of being a short walk to the local primary school, make the time to inspect this character cottage; you will not be dissapointed.
The Good Bits
• Polished hardwood floors
• Open-plan living spaces
• Well-maintained, inside and out
• Backyard vehicle access
• Generous, level allotment
• Low maintenance gardens
• Private setting
The Facts
• Land size: 1022 m² approx.
• Building size: 97 m² approx.
• Year built: 1950
• Council rates: $300 per quarter approx.
• Rental $450 per week approx.
Harcourts Northern Midlands has obtained all information in the document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to conduct their own investigations.
Listing description written by Jessica Froude, Harcourts Northern Midlands — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.