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One of Evandale’s historic buildings is under offer, with the new office purpose unknown following the change of hands. The former Evandale Post Office at 2 High Street went up for sale in mid-November after the owners – who had renovated the building – decided to sell. Sims for Property agent Georgie Roberts said the sale was likely to go through and was only delayed due to the holiday period. READ MORE: Launceston Motorsport Legend Geoffrey Smedley Passes Away at Age 90 The blank canvas left by previous owners has opened up plenty of potential opportunities for new owners on the continent. The 1898 building has the option of being transformed into an extended house, storefront, restaurant or cafe, or Airbnb – something the newer owners envisioned. “However, there are some small restrictions on parts of the building due to its heritage,” Ms. Roberts said. About 40 people expressed interest in purchasing the building, which Ms Roberts said was high for such a unique property. The property has a well established garden, a sheltered outdoor area, electric gates and ample car parking with two carports, a garage and a gravel space. READ MORE: Star Theater New Property Opening Credits List Upstairs in the house consists of three bedrooms – two have built-in bathrobes – and a walk-in closet or office area. The ground floor offers several living areas that can be transformed into additional bedrooms, a country-style kitchen and a bathroom. A separate laundry room is also included. The building also has new wood-burning radiators, a ducted heating and cooling system and a solar system. The old post office is located five minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from the Launceston CBD, and within walking distance of the local school. The building was previously up for sale in 2019 by then-owners Carol and Jim Brown, who had worked behind the counter for almost 11 years delivering the mail. What do you think? Send us a letter to the editor:
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One of Evandale’s historic buildings is under offer, with the new office purpose unknown following the change of hands.
The former Evandale Post Office at 2 High Street went up for sale in mid-November after the owners – who had renovated the building – decided to sell.
Sims for Property agent Georgie Roberts said the sale was likely to go through and was only delayed due to the holiday period.
The blank canvas left by the previous owners has opened up many potential opportunities for the new owners on the continent.
The 1898 building has the option of being transformed into an extended house, storefront, restaurant or cafe, or Airbnb – something the newer owners envisioned.
“However, there are some small restrictions on parts of the building due to its heritage,” Ms. Roberts said.
About 40 people expressed interest in purchasing the building, which Ms Roberts said was high for such a unique property.
The property has a well established garden, a sheltered outdoor area, electric gates and ample car parking with two carports, a garage and a gravel space.
The first floor of the house consists of three bedrooms – two of them have built-in bathrobes – and a walk-in closet or an office area.
The ground floor offers several living areas that can be transformed into additional bedrooms, a country-style kitchen and a bathroom. A separate laundry room is also included.
The building also has new wood-burning radiators, a ducted heating and cooling system and a solar system.
The old post office is located five minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from the Launceston CBD, and within walking distance of the local school.
What do you think? Send us a letter to the editor:
