Used tumble dryers in Devonport typically sell for A$135 to A$535 (about $94 to $375). Dryer values split sharply by type: heat pump models sell well above vented and condenser ones because of what they cost to run.
Selling a tumble dryer in Devonport
Devonport is where the ferry from the mainland docks, which makes a town of this size a genuine gateway, and it sits in the middle of one of the most productive vegetable-growing districts in the country. Caravans and vehicles come off that ferry constantly.
Touring travellers sell up at the end of a trip rather than shipping things home, which puts camping and vehicle equipment onto the market here disproportionately. Agricultural work adds its own seasonal population on top.
On a caravan or anything that has toured, check the seals and the roof before the interior. Water ingress is what actually destroys them, and it is invisible from inside until the damage is done.
Devonport, in Tasmania, has around 30,000 people, which means a small local market, which makes the nearby towns part of your audience rather than an afterthought. Hobart, Launceston and Sydney are close enough that a buyer there may well make the trip for the right thing.
Handing it over in Devonport
Bank transfer via PayID is instant and is what most private buyers will offer. Cash on collection remains common for larger items.
Sell your Tumble Dryer in Devonport
Listing is free and there is no commission and no buyer fee, so the price you agree is the price you keep. Most listings take about a minute to put up.
What tumble dryers are worth
What lifts the price
- Heat pump models, which are far cheaper to run
- Recent purchase with proof of age
What pulls it down
- A drum that squeals or thumps, usually a bearing or belt
- Missing vent hose on vented machines
Working out what yours is worth
- Run a full cycle and check clothes actually come out dry
- Pull out and inspect the condenser and lint filters
Getting it ready
- Identify the type: vented, condenser or heat pump. This is the single biggest factor in what a buyer will pay.
- Run a full cycle and confirm it heats, tumbles and finishes, and check the drum for damage.
Photograph
- The drum interior, clean and lit
- The lint filter and condenser, clean
Put in the description
- Capacity in kilograms and the energy rating
- Brand, model number and approximate age
Type, capacity and brand: “Bosch 8kg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer, A++”. Heat pump belongs in the title because it is what running costs turn on. Capacity in kilograms and the energy rating both matter to buyers doing the sums.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Tasmania)
Common questions
Where can I sell a tumble dryer in Devonport?
Put it on WishThrift free and deal with the buyer direct. The town is small and driving is easy. The ferry timetable shapes the traffic through town more than anything else, so it is worth avoiding the hour either side of a sailing if you are collecting something large.
Does it dry properly in one cycle?
Run a real load and report. A dryer that needs two cycles has a fault, usually a blocked condenser or failing element.
How much is a tumble dryer worth in Devonport?
Most used tumble dryers change hands for A$135 to A$535 (about $94 to $375). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a tumble dryer across Australia, what tumble dryers are worth, everything second hand in Devonport, or Kitchen & Appliances in Devonport.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.