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QLD › Cairns North › Edward St

12 Edward St, Cairns North QLD 4870

House

$740,000

Last sold

8 July 2024

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

405 m²

Land

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $740,000 (8 July 2024).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 405 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Cairns North (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,524/m² of land (n=15). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$740,000

8 July 2024 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Cairns North (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,524/m² of land (n=15). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Cairns North at a glance

5,814

People

$732,500

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.14%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Cairns North report →

Vs Cairns North

+1.0%

Median sale

Suburb $732,500

-0.04 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 4.14%

Suburb median $732,500 from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data unavailable for this jurisdiction (no_adapter:QLD)

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1
  • Parcel: 76RP701147

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe↗.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$740,0008 July 2024
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 May 2024
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted30 May 2024

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

QLD

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Zoning is not available (no_adapter). A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $583/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Zoning is not available (no_adapter).

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (no_adapter). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    No DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Cairns North in one glance

Cairns North at a glance

5,814

People

$732,500

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

4.14%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 10 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Cairns North report →

Keep researching

  • Why Cairns North? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Cairns North →
  • Other records on Edward St →

Listing material

Listed by Ray White Cairns

Stunning Highset Queenslander with Bonus Apartment | City Fringe Address!

Situated at the end of a small and quiet cul-de-sac in Cairns North, Natasha Whalley-Thompson is proud to welcome 12 Edward Street to the market.

This is an exciting piece of real estate!!!

Superbly situated and slightly set back on a fully fenced block, this property offers a grand yet warm entrance as you enter the grounds. As you walk up to the property, you are greeted wholeheartedly by this sensationally presented Queenslander, standing tall in all her glory. Lined beautifully by established tropical gardens, the home offers both privacy and tranquility, with an exciting and welcomed bonus of a two-bedroom apartment downstairs!

Read the full description

Offering the perfect blend of iconic and classic Queenslander accents throughout, this unique and highly desirable property will meet the needs of many… this one is not to be missed!

With separate entrances, and no internal access between upstairs and downstairs makes this property perfect for those looking for a home, with diversity in its opportunities. Live upstairs, rent out downstairs, run a business from home, or use the house as a whole 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home.

The options are endless…

Property Highlights:

Upstairs:

- A grand display of timeless elegance, with soaring high ceilings, polished hardwood timber floors, and casement windows

- Boasting a spacious, light-filled functional layout

- Central living/dining room, air-conditioned throughout

- Two sizable bedrooms, one with an adjoining office, a walk-in wardrobe or nursery

- A stunning bathroom with a shower over bath and separate toilet

- A huge family-orientated kitchen, perfect for the home cook, with a stunning island bench, a walk-in butler's pantry, and servery to the balcony through casement windows!

- Separately metered electricity & gas

Downstairs:

- Tiled and air-conditioned

- Two generously sized bedrooms

- Full sized kitchen, with dining and separate living

- A stunningly renovated bathroom

- Study nook/open office space

- Shared external laundry downstairs

The Grounds:

- Fully fenced, lined with tropical gardens

- A flat, 405m2 parcel of city fringe land, perfect for chickens

- Two already installed vegetable garden beds

- 3x3m garden shed

- Veggie Gardens

- Ample room for chooks to roam and our furry friends to play safely

Rental Appraisal:

- Upstairs: $500p/w - $530p/w

- Downstairs: Currently achieving $450p/w Sept 2024 (appraised to achieve $460 - $480p/w

Properties like these rarely come up… which comes as no surprise. Act now to avoid disappointment. This could all be yours!

Open every Saturday until SOLD. Private inspections are encouraged, and video walkthroughs are welcomed. A minimum of 24hrs is required due to the tenancy agreement downstairs!

Be quick - contact Natasha Whalley-Thompson on 0487 154 973 to register your interest.

Listing description written by Natasha Whalley-Thompson, Ray White Cairns — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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