49 James Street, Latrobe TAS 7307, Australia
49 James Street is a standalone house. The listing identifies the property simply as a house.
The property is within walking distance of several heritage places, including Hamilton House (about 0.1 km away) and the Masonic Temple (about 0.5 km away). Other nearby historic sites are St Luke's Anglican Church and multiple heritage houses on Hamilton Street, all within 0.6 km.
Latrobe has an oceanic climate with mild, slightly drier summers and cool, wetter winters. Average highs range from 21.8 °C in February to 12.9 °C in July, and the area receives roughly 767 mm of rain annually.
Mersey Community Hospital is the main health service in town, offering emergency, surgical, and allied health care. It is a 100‑bed public hospital serving the Latrobe area.
The main shopping district runs along Gilbert Street, featuring supermarkets such as Supa IGA, as well as a variety of cafés, restaurants, and local shops. These amenities are just a short stroll from the property.
Latrobe’s historic museum, housed in the old courthouse, and the Australian Axemen Hall of Fame are nearby, as is the town’s famous Big Platypus sculpture outside the museum. The town also boasts a chocolate factory specializing in Belgian chocolates.
Yes, following the 2016 floods the town built a flood mitigation system consisting of a levee and a diversion culvert. Construction began in 2022 and was completed in 2023.
