Browse property in Elizabeth Town

Overview

Nestled in the Meander Valley, Elizabeth Town is a rural community split by the Bass Highway, offering quick road links between Devonport and Launceston. The highway frontage hosts the historic ETC café, once a 19th‑century hotel, providing a convenient stop for locals and travellers alike. Farming defines the lifestyle here, with notable enterprises such as organic dairy at Elgaar Farm, Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm, and the artisanal Ashgrove Cheese Farm, giving residents easy access to fresh, locally‑produced food.

Housing has evolved from the original three homes to a modest but growing neighbourhood; subdivision on the east side of the highway in the 1970s spurred development, and by 2002 more than forty dwellings existed. Although the former school, tennis courts and post office have closed, two former church buildings have been converted into homes, adding character to the housing mix. The area’s modest population of 502 (2006 census) reflects its quiet, countryside appeal while remaining well‑connected by the Bass Highway.