East Launceston at a glance
2,199
People
$880,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
TAS › East Launceston › Street
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
5
Car spaces
599 m²
Land
116 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
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in East Launceston (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,436/m² of land (n=55). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
East Launceston at a glance
2,199
People
$880,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
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 $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.
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
East Launceston at a glance
2,199
People
$880,000
Median sale
$571/wk
Median rent
3.37%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 15 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harcourts LauncestonNot too big and not too small, that is the feeling you get when you walk through the gate at 26 Malabar Street in East Launceston. It's the kind of home that instantly feels welcoming. There's a quiet charm to it, with its 1920s facade and the sort of street appeal that makes you slow down and take a second look.
When inside, you find that perfect blend of old and new. Think high ceilings, leadlight windows, and a bay window that catches the sun just right, all paired with modern updates where they count. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quality appliances, and a generous 5-burner gas cooktop that's made for cooking at home.
The main bedroom is spacious and serene, complete with an ensuite. The second bedroom features spectacular bay windows and is flooded with natural light, whilst the third is the ideal space for a guest room, home office, or both. The living room has a lovely warmth, especially with the wood heater going on a cool night, and it opens out to a private deck where you can soak up the sun or entertain friends.
Under house storage and a workshop with the added bonus of future potential (STCA). It's a home that is ready now, but with options for down the track. There's also a large double carport with space behind for a boat, caravan or additional off-street parking.
Location wise, you're right in the heart of East Launceston. Walk to the local school, grab a coffee around the corner, or be in the CBD in just a few minutes. The hospital is just three minutes away, which makes this one a smart pick for healthcare workers or investors too.
This isn't a family house and that's exactly the point. There is space to live comfortably without feeling overwhelmed. It is low maintenance, full of character, and ideal for singles, couples, downsizers, or anyone after a quality in a top tier suburb.
Built: 1927
Land Size: 599 m2
Building Size: 116m2
Rental Appraisal: $650pw
Zoning: General Residential
Council Rates: Approx. $2000 per year
Water Rates: Approx. $1200 per year
**Harcourts Launceston 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. All measurements are approximate**
Listing description written by Bibby Davidson, Harcourts Launceston — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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