9/88 Elphin Road, Newstead, Tas 7250

$480,000

Unit
Type
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Last updated on Tuesday, September 01, 2026 ( See property details for 9/88 Elphin Road, Newstead, Tas 7250)

$480,000

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A beautifully updated, flexible 3-bedroom or 2-bedroom plus living apartment in an iconic mid-century complex, offering excellent natural light and prime location in Launceston's sought-after Newstead suburb.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Top-floor position with excellent natural light
  • Flexible 2–3 bedroom floorplan for versatile living
  • Iconic mid-century complex designed by renowned architect Barry Fisher
  • Private balcony with beautiful outlook and sunlight
  • Fresh updates including new timber-look laminate flooring and new carpet
  • Prime location just 2km from Launceston's CBD with easy access to amenities

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Balcony
  • Internal Laundry
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Low-Maintenance Yard
  • Pet-Friendly

Newstead is a highly sought-after suburb in Launceston, renowned for its convenient location just minutes from the CBD. It offers a vibrant community atmosphere, excellent local amenities, and a mix of historic and modern properties. The area is ideal for professionals, families, and investors seeking a lifestyle of comfort and accessibility, with parks, schools, and public transport at your doorstep.

What is the condition of the apartment and recent updates?
The apartment has been recently updated with new timber-look laminate flooring, new carpet in the master bedroom, and a fresh, neutral palette, making it move-in ready.
Is the apartment suitable for investment purposes?
Yes, the apartment offers a strong rental appraisal of $495–$510 per week, making it an attractive investment opportunity.
What amenities and services are nearby?
The property is conveniently located just moments from Launceston's CBD, with easy access to private hospitals, leading schools, public transport, and everyday amenities.
Does the apartment have outdoor space?
Yes, it features a private balcony with a lovely outlook, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Is the complex pet-friendly?
Yes, the complex is pet-friendly, subject to body corporate approval.
Are there any upcoming body corporate fee increases or special levies planned? Have there been any recent or planned renovations or repairs to the complex? Are there any restrictions or easements affecting the property? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in the area? Are there any planned developments or construction projects nearby that could impact the property’s outlook or noise levels? What are the details of the strata or body corporate management and any associated costs? Are there any known issues with the building’s structure or systems? Is the property compliant with all local building codes and regulations? Are there any zoning restrictions or future planning considerations that could affect the property? What are the long-term maintenance requirements for the complex and apartment?

9/88 Elphin Road, Newstead, Tas 7250 - More Details

$480,000

Completed in 1966 and designed by prominent architect, and former Hobart Alderman, Barry Fisher, Elphin House Apartments are a recognised Elphin Road landmark that showcases the best of Launceston's mid-century architecture in a sought after location

Positioned on the top floor and commanding one of the best aspects in the complex, this light-filled apartment is framed by a magnificent magnolia tree and enjoys beautiful sunlight throughout the day. The apartment offers a flexible floorplan of either two bedrooms and two living areas, or three bedrooms, making it ideal for a range of lifestyles.

A private balcony adds to the appeal, while the layout feels both practical and welcoming, perfect for easy living or a smart investment.

With fresh updates throughout, the apartment features new timber-look laminate flooring, new carpet in the master bedroom, and a crisp, neutral palette ready for you to personalise.

Convenience is exceptional, located just moments (approximately 2km) from Launceston's CBD, with a bus stop at your doorstep and easy access to private hospitals, leading schools, and everyday amenities.

Key Features:

Top-floor position with excellent natural light
Flexible 2–3 bedroom floorplan
Private balcony
Fresh updates
Iconic mid-century complex
Convenience & location

Investment Details:

Rental appraisal: $495–$510 per week

Council Rates $1,485 per annum
Water Rates $940 per annum
Body Corporate: $929 per quarter

Perfectly suited to first home buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a premium location with lasting appeal.


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Type
Unit
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
House Size
97 m²

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