Clifton Beach at a glance
3,489
People
$1,212,500
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Clifton Beach › Ellison St
$1,800,000–$1,900,000
For sale
Asking range
7
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Car spaces
5,809 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
$1,800,000–$1,900,000
Asking range · $310/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Clifton Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,240/m² of land (n=50). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Clifton Beach at a glance
3,489
People
$1,212,500
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Clifton Beach
+48.5%
Median sale
Suburb $1,212,500
-0.95 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 2.90%
Suburb median $1,212,500 from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
$95,516 on top of the price (5.3% 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.
Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.
Pre-filled with Clifton Beach'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 $676/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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 2.0%. 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
Clifton Beach at a glance
3,489
People
$1,212,500
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
2.90%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 28 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Champions in Real EstateDISTINCT
Presenting an exceptionally rare opportunity to secure a versatile estate offering three separate dwellings on one remarkable property in one of Cairns' most desirable beachside suburbs.
The main residence has been thoughtfully designed to embrace its spectacular outlook, with expansive open-plan living flowing seamlessly onto a stunning entertaining deck where the Coral Sea becomes your everyday backdrop. Featuring four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, this is a home designed for relaxed family living and unforgettable entertaining.
Adding incredible flexibility is a separate fully self-contained two-bedroom flat, ideal for extended family, guests, teenagers seeking independence or an additional income stream through long or short-term accommodation.
Completing this unique offering is a large double-bay shed incorporating its own self-contained one-bedroom studio, perfect as a home office or creative space.
Whether you're searching for the ultimate multi-generational family property, a lifestyle investment with multiple income opportunities, or a private coastal retreat with room for everyone, this extraordinary property delivers possibilities rarely found in one address.
THE FACTS
* Elevated position with breathtaking ocean views
* Flat usable land with loads of grassed area for kids and pets to play
* Spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom main residence
* Expansive entertaining deck overlooking the coastline
* Main residence with impressive vaulted ceilings and timber floors throughout
* Separate fully self-contained two-bedroom/ one bathroom flat
* Double-bay shed with self-contained studio
* Car Hoist included in shed
* Subdivision potential subject to council approval
* Ideal for extended families, guest accommodation or dual-income potential
* Exceptional privacy in one of Clifton Beach's most sought-after locations
* Build Year: 2004 Approx.
* Rates: Approx. $4,794.2 / year
* Rental Appraisal: Approx. $2000 / week
These photographs have been enhanced for marketing purposes and may not reflect the actual appearance or dimensions of the property. They are intended to provide a visual representation of the property’s potential and should not be relied upon as a basis for making decisions about purchasing/renting. Prospective buyers/renter should conduct their own due diligence, including inspection and verification of property features and conditions. Champions In Real Estate are not responsible for any errors, inaccuracies, or misrepresentations in the photographs.
Champions in Real Estate is a licensed real estate agency. We are not licensed builders, inspectors or valuers and the information contained here has been provided to us by third parties. The information is for guidance only. Whilst we make efforts to ensure all information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable, we provide no guarantees concerning the accuracy, completeness, or current nature of the information and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, inaccuracies or misstatements contained herein. It is not intended as building, pest, planning or other advice and should not be construed or relied on as such. Prospective purchasers must undertake their own due diligence, enquiries and undertake various searches to verify the information contained herein. The information has been prepared without taking into account your personal objectives or needs for the property. Before making any commitment of a legal or financial nature you should consider the appropriateness of the information having regard to your circumstances and needs and seek advice from appropriate advisors.
Listing description written by Michelle Champion, Champions in Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.