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Georgian Landmark on 1,200sqm with Dual Frontage
Mayfield, Launceston
· 4 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · House
· Equipped kitchen
Mayfield, Launceston · 4 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · House · Equipped kitchen
Homes of this era are rarely offered - and almost never with this level of land, position and flexibility. Set across a substantial 1,200sqm parcel with dual street frontage, 6 York Street is a circa 1840 Georgian residence that stands among the earliest homes still held within Launceston. Defined by its symmetry, proportion and enduring construction, it carries a presence that simply cannot be replicated today. Originally commissioned by William Parker, a superintendent carpenter in the early colonial period, the home forms part of the city's earliest fabric. Over time, it has played a broader role within Launceston's history, including periods accommodating officers of the 96th Regiment, before evolving into a long-held private residence across generations. What sets this home apart is not just its age, but its ability to adapt. Thoughtful additions over time - including expanded living areas, kitchen and sunroom spaces - have allowed the home to evolve while maintaining its original
Homes of this era are rarely offered - and almost never with this level of land, position and flexibility. Set across a substantial 1,200sqm parcel with dual street frontage, 6 York Street is a circa 1840 Georgian residence that stands among the earliest homes still held within Launceston. Defined by its symmetry, proportion and enduring construction, it carries a presence that simply cannot be replicated today. Originally commissioned by William Parker, a superintendent carpenter in the early colonial period, the home forms part of the city's earliest fabric. Over time, it has played a broader role within Launceston's history, including periods accommodating officers of the 96th Regiment, before evolving into a long-held private residence across generations. What sets this home apart is not just its age, but its ability to adapt. Thoughtful additions over time - including expanded living areas, kitchen and sunroom spaces - have allowed the home to evolve while maintaining its original
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