About this property
28 Franklin Street is a house located in the coastal town of Swansea, Tasmania. Its functional layout supports everyday living while the setting provides a relaxed, locally‑focused lifestyle.
28 Franklin Street
28 Franklin Street, Swansea TAS 7190, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Swansea
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702587367
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 76624/1
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 28 Franklin Street?
28 Franklin Street is a residential house. It forms part of the town’s housing stock on the main street.
How close is the house to local shops and services?
Morris General Store and the East Coast Heritage Museum are both listed at 0.0 km, meaning they are essentially on the same street as the property. Residents can reach these amenities within a few seconds on foot.
What recreational spots are within a short walk of the property?
Jubilee Beach, Waterloo Beach, Merv Lewis Park and Lions Park are all about 0.5 km away, providing easy access to beach walks and green space. The nearby Meredith River is also within walking distance for a scenic stroll.
What is the climate like in Swansea?
Swansea has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) with tepid summers and cool winters. The area averages around 60 clear days and 124 cloudy days per year.
What wildlife might I see nearby?
The coastal environment supports colonies of short‑tailed shearwaters (muttonbirds) and little penguins. In the nearby Freycinet National Park, you can also encounter quolls, wallabies, native microbats, possums and Tasmanian devils.
How far is the nearest airport from 28 Franklin Street?
Swansea Airport is located approximately 2.5 km from the property, offering convenient regional travel options.
Can you give a brief overview of Swansea’s history?
Swansea was first explored by Captain John Henry Cox in 1789 and settled in 1821 by British migrants led by George Meredith. The town grew around the Meredith River with early industries such as a tannery, flour mill and whaling stations and celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2021.