Spacious, heritage homes with pristine gardens line the streets in East Launceston, Tasmania. Offering its residents a slow, relaxed way of life yet right on the doorstep of the CBD, the convenience of this suburb makes it one of the most coveted spots to buy in Launceston.
East Launceston is well-equipped with great schools, cafes and shopping along Charles Street and Elphin Road, sporting clubs and health care facilities, but one of its biggest drawcards is its proximity to Launceston’s iconic City Park.
Lifestyle
Community sport lights up East Launceston on the weekend, and residents relish the chance to watch their kids play in one of the suburb’s football leagues. East Launceston Junior Football Club is the suburb’s community-oriented club, bringing many local kids together during its six-month seasons. While many people are lucky enough to live in properties with big backyards, there are plenty of community spaces for active kids to play in, too. Launceston Leisure and Aquatic Centre is a go-to for fitness fanatics and families. The popular pool has heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a well-priced fitness centre, a competition pool, swimming lessons, and barbeque facilities.