Newstead at a glance
5,638
People
$743,750
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
3.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$732,000
Last sold
20 Feb 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
696 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
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
$732,000
20 Feb 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Newstead (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,007/m² of land (n=93). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Newstead at a glance
5,638
People
$743,750
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
3.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Newstead
-1.6%
Median sale
Suburb $743,750
+0.06 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.83%
Suburb median $743,750 from 58 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 $548/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
UnknownArea
Newstead at a glance
5,638
People
$743,750
Median sale
$548/wk
Median rent
3.83%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 58 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Harrison Agents LauncestonSet in a peaceful, flat pocket of Newstead, this charming weatherboard home is framed by a classic white picket fence and surrounded by established homes. The setting is quiet and relaxed, while still being incredibly convenient - close to quality schools, local shops, cafés and everyday amenities, with the Launceston CBD just a short drive away.
Inside, the home has been beautifully updated while retaining its warmth and character. The recently renovated kitchen is modern and sleek, featuring quality cabinetry and top-of-the-range appliances including a gas cooktop, electric oven and double-drawer dishwasher. This space flows effortlessly into a cosy dining area with a wood heater and on into the light-filled, spacious living room, creating a layout that feels welcoming and easy to live in.
The bedrooms are warm and comfortable spaces, each with built-in robes, while the bathroom is generously sized and paired with a separate toilet for added practicality. An updated laundry offers excellent storage and functionality, ticking another box for everyday living.
Outside is a true highlight. A covered deck with low-maintenance ModWood extends from the kitchen and provides the perfect spot for entertaining or relaxing year-round. This connects to a flat, beautifully maintained yard that is easy to care for, with side access leading to a large, lined shed, ideal for storage, a workshop or hobbies. With the majority of the home double glazed, comfort and efficiency are well considered throughout.
Immaculately presented and with nothing to do, this is a peaceful, move-in-ready home in one of Newstead's most convenient locations.
Year built: 1935
Land size: 696m2
Rental estimate: $670-$690 p/w
The information on this website has in part been supplied to Harrison Agents Launceston by third parties and all information is published solely for potential purchasers to assist them in deciding whether or not they wish to make further enquiries about the properties. Harrison Agents Launceston has not checked the accuracy of the information and does no more than pass it on.
Listing description written by Michael Dearsley, Harrison Agents Launceston — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Nearby 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.