Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Freshwater › Barronview Dr
$1,105,000
Last sold
7 May 2026
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Car spaces
1,695 m²
Land
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Last sold
$1,105,000
7 May 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Freshwater (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $983/m² of land (n=72). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Freshwater
+10.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,000,000
-0.35 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.67%
Suburb median $1,000,000 from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
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
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
QLDPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. 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.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $705/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
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
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Home Realty CairnsArchitecturally designed and built by Chris Vandyke, this immaculately presented pole home is positioned high in Freshwater on a secluded 1,695m² leafy block, offering a rare sense of peace, privacy and connection to nature.
Positioned down a private driveway this much-loved home has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, now ready for its next chapter.
Designed to embrace its rainforest surrounds, the home delivers a true “treehouse” lifestyle - where birdsong, breezes and greenery become part of everyday living.Open plan living flows effortlessly to both front and rear decks, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and capturing cooling airflow throughout the home. Elevated among the treetops, the outlook is tranquil and private, with no interruption from the outside world.
Just some of the many features include:
- Architecturally designed pole home by Chris Vandyke
- Private elevated position on 1,695m² of lush rainforest surrounds
- Open plan living flowing to front and rear entertaining decks
- New skylights to living areas
- Exceptional natural airflow and cool living all year round
- Three queen-sized bedrooms with robes and air conditioning
- Master suite with walk-in robe and renovated ensuite
- Updated main bathroom
- Sparkling tropical "Freshwater" pool with fenced yard space
- New and extended dome sail to BBQ balcony
- Enormous under-house area ideal for storage or future use
- House set up with generator to main power
- Air conditioned and screened throughout
You will love the incredible sense of privacy - like your own peaceful retreat tucked away in the rainforest, where you can’t hear the street and rarely feel the outside world.
Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony surrounded by trees, birds and butterflies, or unwind in the afternoons listening to the gentle sounds of nature and flowing water during the wet season. The home stays naturally cooler than surrounding areas, making it perfect for the Cairns climate.
There’s an abundance of wildlife including kangaroos, sunbirds and green frogs, creating a truly unique living experience. The quiet, secure street and wonderful neighbours add to the sense of comfort and ease, while the generous under-house space provides excellent storage and flexibility.
Positioned just minutes to Freshwater Village, local schools including Freshwater State School, and a short drive to the Cairns CBD and airport, this is a rare lifestyle property offering both convenience and complete serenity, hurry band call Alli to inspect!
Disclaimer:
We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Listing description written by Alli Paterson, Home Realty Cairns — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.