Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Freshwater › Charlekata Cl
$549,000
For sale
Asking
2
Bedrooms
2
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
$549,000
Asking
No recorded sale for this property.
Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Freshwater
-45.1%
Median sale
Suburb $1,000,000
+3.01 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.67%
Suburb median $1,000,000 from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$23,401 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 Freshwater'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 $705/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 6.7%. 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
Freshwater at a glance
2,195
People
$1,000,000
Median sale
$705/wk
Median rent
3.67%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 22 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White Cairns Beaches | SmithfieldOpportunities to buy into Freshwater are becoming increasingly rare. Positioned within the sought-after and tightly held Freshwater Rainforest Gardens complex, this spacious townhouse presents a rare chance to secure your place in one of Cairns' most desirable residential communities.
Whether you're entering the property market, searching for your first home, downsizing into a low-maintenance lifestyle, or securing a quality investment in a blue-chip location, this property offers an enviable combination of comfort, convenience and long-term appeal in a suburb where demand continues to remain strong.
Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and enjoying a peaceful leafy outlook, this well-designed split-level residence offers 136m² of thoughtfully planned living. The home features two generous bedrooms, each with their own private ensuite, spacious open-plan living and dining areas, a well-appointed kitchen, a convenient downstairs guest powder room, and an internal access garage. The expansive balcony provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply unwind while enjoying the tranquil rainforest surrounds.
Designed for easy living, the split-level floorplan creates a wonderful sense of space and separation, with all bedrooms privately positioned upstairs while the living, dining and entertaining areas flow seamlessly on the main level. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting family and friends, or returning home after a busy day, this is a property that feels comfortable, welcoming and effortlessly practical.
Freshwater continues to be one of Cairns' most coveted suburbs, renowned for its village atmosphere, welcoming community, excellent schools, local cafés and restaurants, scenic walking trails, and easy access to the CBD, airport and northern beaches. It's a location that perfectly balances convenience with a relaxed tropical lifestyle, making it equally appealing to owner-occupiers and investors alike.
Adding further appeal, the secure complex is pet friendly, allowing your four-legged family members to enjoy everything this wonderful community has to offer.
Property Features
• Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes
• Two private ensuite bathrooms
• Downstairs guest powder room
• Spacious open-plan living and dining area
• Well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar
• Large entertaining balcony with leafy outlook
• Single garage with remote controlled roller door
• Secure, pet-friendly complex
• 136m² split-level townhouse
• Peaceful tropical setting with excellent privacy
• Highly sought-after Freshwater location
Additional Information (Avaliable upon request)
• Full Sellers Disclosure Statement
• Building & Pest Inspection
• Video walkthrough via WhatsApp
• Private Inspections welcomed
Ideally positioned to enjoy everything that makes Freshwater so desirable, the home is located within the highly regarded Freshwater State School and Redlynch State College catchments and is just moments from local shops, cafés, restaurants, public transport and the tranquil Freshwater Creek. Redlynch Central Shopping Centre, the Cairns CBD, Esplanade and Airport are all within easy reach, while the Botanical Gardens and vibrant Edge Hill café precinct are only a short drive away. Combining everyday convenience with a relaxed village atmosphere, it's easy to see why Freshwater remains one of Cairns' most sought-after lifestyle destinations.
Offering an exceptional blend of location, convenience and lifestyle in one of Cairns' most tightly held suburbs, this is a rare opportunity to establish yourself in the Freshwater market. Whether you're searching for your first home, a smart investment, or a low-maintenance lifestyle surrounded by a welcoming community, you'll quickly understand why so many people aspire to call Freshwater home.
Listing description written by Natasha Whalley-Thompson, Ray White Cairns Beaches | Smithfield — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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