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28/17A Upward St, Cairns City QLD 4870

For saleUnit

For sale

For sale

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

78 m²

Land

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Districts View

This is on the market — is it worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 19 June 2026)
  • FactLand 78 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)

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. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No 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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Cairns City at a glance

3,913

People

No data

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Cairns City report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

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

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. Listedprice unknownavailable19 June 2026

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?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

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.”

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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

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • 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 (pending). 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

    Development applications have not been queried 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 City in one glance

Cairns City at a glance

3,913

People

No data

Median sale

$583/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Cairns City report →

Keep researching

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

Listing material

Listed by Paradise Property Group QLD

No.28 CITYSIDER | Cairns City

Welcome to CitySider Apartments; a Cairns address synonymous with holiday and full-time living since the 90s. No.28 places you in the heart of the CBD with Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the Marina, the Performing Arts Centre, Local Schools and Shopping Malls all within easy walking distance. Located on the top floor, privacy comes naturally, no overlooking neighbours, no passing foot traffic, and the added ease of secure underground parking. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the apartment features two spacious bedrooms, a bathroom and laundry, fully equipped kitchen and open-plan living that flows out to a private alfresco balcony.

STAND OUT FEATURES

- Renovated top floor, two bedroom apartment with underground parking and modern sophisticated finishes throughout.

Read the full description

- Located moments from the Cairns CBD perfect for owner occupiers or holiday let investors, you have local amenities like Schools, and CQUniversity, Hospitals, Sporting Fields and you have tourist attractions like the Aquarium and Cairns Marina.

- Upgraded Kitchen with generous bench space, black cabinetry and bench top, sink, electric oven and new stovetop, range hood, dishwasher, fridge space and kitchen island bench and dining table with built in cabinetry and modern pendant lights.

- Generously sized living room with new vinyl plank flooring, looking out to the balcony alfresco which has room for an outdoor barbecue, all with views of the mature tropical palm trees.

- Upgraded Bathroom with black fixtures and fittings, bathtub and shower combo, white vanity and basin, laundry with washing machine and dryer space, as well as a separate laundry sink.

- The Two Bedrooms have been freshly painted, with new ceiling fans with LED light, wall lights and openable windows for natural light and airflow, built in wardrobes and air-conditioning.

- Boutique Residence consisting of only 41 Apartments over three levels, ownership is tightly held with Low and affordable Body Corporate Contributions and Insurance Levies.

- Communal use pool, sun lounging area and undercover barbecue area with maintained gardens.

- Designated Underground Car Park on title, secure gated apartment complex, and plenty of additional onsite parking for guests and visitors.

- Perfect Investment Opportunity. A Holiday Proposal and Forecast are available on request (leading independent professional holiday let management company).

Please call SEAN THORPE on 0431 052 490 or ANNA BATCH 0423 077 319 for more information or to book your very own private inspection.

Disclaimer: All information contained is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. In preparation of this advertisement our best endeavours have been made to ensure the information contained is true and accurate. However, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

Listing description written by Sean Thorpe, Paradise Property Group QLD — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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