Cairns City at a glance
3,913
People
No data
Median sale
$583/wk
Median rent
No data
Suburb gross yield
QLD › Cairns City › Esplanade
$800,000
For sale
Asking
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0
Car spaces
104 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
Asking
$800,000
Asking · $7,692/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Cairns City at a glance
3,913
People
No data
Median sale
$583/wk
Median rent
No data
Suburb gross yield
$35,860 on top of the price (4.5% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Pre-filled with Cairns City's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
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 $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. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.
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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 3.8%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. 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
Cairns City at a glance
3,913
People
No data
Median sale
$583/wk
Median rent
No data
Suburb gross yield
Listing material
Listed by Belle Property CairnsPositioned in the heart of Cairns' vibrant waterfront precinct, this beautifully presented dual-key apartment in the renowned Trilogy complex offers exceptional flexibility for investors, downsizers and lifestyle buyers alike. With sweeping views across the marina, Trinity Inlet and the surrounding mountain ranges, this residence captures the very best of Cairns living.
Designed for versatility, the property comprises a one-bedroom apartment plus a separate studio, allowing owners to maximise returns by leasing both independently, occupy one while renting the other, or combine them for additional space when required.
The main apartment features an open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly onto a generous balcony overlooking the waterfront.
The adjoining studio provides a comfortable self-contained space with its own bathroom and balcony access, ideal for short-stay accommodation, visiting guests or second bedroom.
Large windows throughout frame the stunning outlook, while the elevated position ensures natural light and refreshing coastal breezes.
- Currently holiday let: owner self manages and has received the following income FY23-24 |$117,354 | FY24-25 $116,010p/a | FYTD (1st July- 28th Feb) $78,904
- Flexible dual-key configuration (1 bedroom apartment + studio)
- Tower three has access to secure second level parking unallocated
- Two private balconies capturing marina, inlet and mountain views
- Spacious open-plan living and dining area
- Modern kitchen with stone benchtops and ample storage
- Two bathrooms, including full main bathroom with bathtub
- Positioned in the iconic Trilogy complex on the Esplanade
- Resort-style swimming pool and sun deck
- Fully equipped gymnasium
- Secure building with lift access
- Prime waterfront location in the heart of Cairns
- Ideal for holiday letting, long-term rental, dual occupancy or permanent residency
Located on the Cairns Esplanade, Trilogy places you just moments from the marina, dining precinct, lagoon, and the city's best cafés and restaurants.
Listing description written by Kaine Rowe, Belle Property Cairns — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.