8 Hot Businesses for Sale in Launceston & Northern TAS
8 Stand Out Businesses for Sale in Launceston and Northern TAS
Northern Tasmania is quietly delivering some of the state’s smartest business opportunities. Launceston and the surrounding region offer buyers a market with strong value and consistent demand. With a population of 151,195 and 173 businesses currently listed in Launceston and Northern Tasmania, opportunities span hospitality, retail, trades, services, and tourism.
The average advertised asking price of $486,192 sits well below Hobart’s $727,831, the TAS average of $607,379, and the national benchmark of $658,623, according to Bsale Market Insights, making this an attractive entry point for investors and owner-operators.
A bustling hospitality and tourist city, ongoing development is boosting confidence in the region. Initiatives such as the Albert Hall Redevelopment, and the City Heart Place Plan are improving foot traffic, enhancing public spaces, and creating new commercial momentum across the city.
Businesses for sale reflect a mix of established operations and clear growth potential. From award-winning cafes to franchised services, retail outlets, and niche lifestyle businesses, buyers have the chance to step into proven operations while exploring expansion through catering, delivery, marketing, or service enhancements.
For those looking to secure a foothold in one of Tasmania’s most active regional markets, here are 8 stand-out businesses in Launceston and Northern TAS that are attracting buyer attention.
1. Licensed Post Office with Freehold
- Price: $400,000 Plus SAV
- Turnover: ~$332,000 + commissions above $120,000 + mail run income
Profitable 5-day licensed post office in Railton with strong Australia Post commissions, retail sales, and mail run income. Includes a spacious two-storey residence on 778m², offering a lifestyle opportunity in a tourism-driven region near Devonport.
2. Thriving Cosmetic Medical Clinic
- Price: $950,000 + SAV
- Turnover: $1.4+ million
Highly regarded cosmetic medical clinic with over two decades of success, offering advanced treatments, modern facilities, and a loyal client base. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and streamlined systems, this is a turnkey opportunity with strong growth potential in a thriving sector.
3. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Business
- Price: $24,900
- Net Profit: Guaranteed up to $5,000/month
Established cleaning franchise with low entry cost and strong support, including a rare profit guarantee and fully managed marketing and admin. Backed by a long-standing national brand, this is a turnkey mobile service opportunity ideal for first-time buyers.
4. Bischoff Hotel Freehold
- Price: Offers over $1 250,000 + SAV
- Turnover: Over $1,000,000
Iconic heritage-listed hotel overlooking Waratah Falls, featuring 15 guest rooms, bar, bottle shop, and bistro. Set on a large freehold site near major tourist attractions, this is a rare lifestyle investment with multiple income streams and strong tourism appeal.
5. Seafood Dine-In & Takeaway Business
- Price: $248,050
- Turnover: Over $1,000,000
Long-established seafood restaurant and takeaway in a prime coastal location near Burnie, generating over $1M in turnover. With a loyal customer base, experienced team, and strong roadside exposure, this is a proven hospitality business with immediate cash flow.
6. Mobile Catering & Spit Roast Business
Price: $120,000
Turnover: $343,000
Profitable mobile catering business with $155K in forward bookings, strong repeat clientele, and no fixed premises. Fully systemised with equipment and vehicles included, this is a turnkey opportunity offering flexibility, low overheads, and immediate income.
7. Motorcycle Dealership & Workshop
- Price: $800,000 + SAV
Established motorcycle dealership offering multiple revenue streams across sales, servicing, and parts. With a skilled team, strong regional presence, and diverse product range, this is a solid opportunity in Tasmania’s growing outdoor and adventure market.
8. Premium Kombi Vw Rental Opportunity
- Price: $200,000 + SAV
- Turnover: $1,500 weekly
Unique event hire business offering vintage VW Kombi rentals for weddings, tourism, and corporate events. With no rent, no ongoing fees, and minimal hours required, this is a flexible, high-margin opportunity with strong ROI potential.
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Mollie Jones
Mollie is a guest writer at Bsale, currently studying Law and Communications at university. Coming from a family of small business owners, she has a ...
