Edge Hill at a glance
4,027
People
$906,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
$400,000
For sale
Asking
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
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
$400,000
Asking
No recorded sale for this property.
Edge Hill at a glance
4,027
People
$906,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Edge Hill
-55.8%
Median sale
Suburb $906,000
+4.18 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.30%
Suburb median $906,000 from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$17,397 on top of the price (4.3% 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.
Pre-filled with Edge Hill'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 $575/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 7.5%. 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
Edge Hill at a glance
4,027
People
$906,000
Median sale
$575/wk
Median rent
3.30%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 25 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Professionals Edge HillWhat You See:
Set in one of Cairns' most sought-after suburbs, this renovated ground-floor apartment offers easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Edge Hill. Featuring an exclusive-use, fully fenced courtyard, there's plenty of space to entertain, or for the kids or pets.
Inside, the apartment has been updated throughout with a modern finish. Both bedrooms are light-filled, and the apartment is fully air-conditioned for year-round comfort.
Positioned in a small complex with a swimming pool, you'll enjoy the convenience of being just moments from Edge Hill Village, the Botanic Gardens, walking tracks, cafes, and only a short drive to the Cairns CBD.
What We See:
A highly sought-after apartment in the heart of the Edge Hill precinct, offering an excellent opportunity for first home buyers, investors, or downsizers. With all the renovation work already done, the stylish apartment means you can simply move in and enjoy.
This low-maintenance opportunity, with reasonable body corporate, and strong rental yield make it a smart investment, while the ground-floor position and private courtyard will also appeal to those looking to downsize without compromising on outdoor space. Properties in this location are always in demand.
Everything Else:
- Renovated Edge Hill gem offering easy, modern living.
- Two bright bedrooms with comfort all year round.
- Private fenced courtyard made for relaxing and entertaining.
- Fresh contemporary interiors ready to enjoy.
- Boutique complex with pool and low-maintenance lifestyle.
- Perfect fit for first home buyers, investors, or downsizers.
Location Highlights:
- Edge Hill Village - cafes, dining & essentials approx. 3 mins away.
- Cairns Botanic Gardens - approx. 4 mins away.
- Cairns Airport - approx. 7 mins away.
- Cairns CBD & Esplanade - approx. 10 mins away.
- Cairns Central - approx. 10 mins away.
|Build Year: 1994|
|Rental Appraisal: $550 till Nov 2026 then $570 - $590 / week|
|Body Corporate Fees: Approx. $14,460 / year|
|Council Rates: Approx $3,200 / year|
Disclaimer:
The material and information contained in this marketing are for general information purposes only. Professionals does not accept responsibility and disclaims all liability for any errors or inaccuracies contained herein. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries.
Listing description written by David Galloway-Penney, Professionals Edge Hill — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.