Kewarra Beach at a glance
6,463
People
$890,000
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 96 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Kewarra Beach › Starling St
$869,000
For sale
Asking
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
895 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
$869,000
Asking · $971/m² of land
No recorded sale for this property.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Kewarra Beach (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,320/m² of land (n=124). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Kewarra Beach at a glance
6,463
People
$890,000
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 96 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Kewarra Beach
-2.4%
Median sale
Suburb $890,000
+0.10 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.95%
Suburb median $890,000 from 96 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$39,291 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 Kewarra 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 4.0%. 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
Kewarra Beach at a glance
6,463
People
$890,000
Median sale
$676/wk
Median rent
3.95%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 96 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Cairns Beaches RealtyLocation, location, location! Perfectly positioned just one street back from the golden sands of Kewarra Beach, this impeccably presented coastal home captures everything we love about Far North Queensland living.
Whether you're searching for your forever home, a tropical holiday escape or a high-performing Airbnb investment, this exceptional property offers the lifestyle and flexibility you've been dreaming of.
Wake each morning to the sound of the ocean, stroll to the beach for sunrise, or enjoy an evening walk along the shoreline to Palm Cove for waterfront dining and coffee. Best of all, you'll enjoy this enviable beachside lifestyle at a fraction of the price of the prestigious multi-million dollar homes located on Kewarra Street.
Set on a generous 895m² block, this property provides outstanding space and future potential. With double-gated side access, there's ample room to add a large shed, extend the home, park the boat or caravan, or create your own tropical oasis.
Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the home offers light-filled open-plan interiors that flow seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining area overlooking the sparkling family-sized swimming pool and lush tropical gardens. It's a home where every day feels like a holiday.
Features:
* Prime beachside location just one street from Kewarra Beach
* Spacious 895m² block with excellent privacy
* Bright, open-plan living and dining area
* Well-appointed entertainer's kitchen with generous storage
* Sparkling family-sized swimming pool
* Large undercover outdoor entertaining area
* Fully air-conditioned while capturing cooling sea breezes
* Fresh, light coastal colour palette throughout
* Double-gated side access with secure parking for a boat or caravan
* Rear shed for additional storage
* Beautiful tropical gardens with plenty of space for children and pets
* Huge backyard with endless scope to further enhance
From the moment you step inside, you'll feel instantly relaxed. This is the true essence of tropical living—where weekends blend into weekdays, entertaining is effortless, and the beach is only moments from your front door.
Kewarra Beach remains one of Cairns' most sought-after coastal communities, loved for its relaxed atmosphere, pristine beachfront, family-friendly parklands, children's playground, BBQ facilities and scenic walking paths connecting Clifton Beach and Palm Cove. This is a rare opportunity to secure an outstanding beachside lifestyle in one of the region's most desirable locations.
Listing description written by David Jaunzems, Cairns Beaches Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.