77 Helen Street, Cooktown, QLD 4895 | Land for sale | OnTheHouse
 
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77 Helen Street
Cooktown QLD 4895

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Land area: 1012m2
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Spectacular Elevated Block with Uninterrupted River & Valley Views

Positioned high above the main street and at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 77 Helen Street presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a substantial 1,012m² parcel of land in one of Cooktown's most sought-after locations.
Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree views across the Endeavour River, where visiting yachts moor against the sandy North Shore, while sweeping views in the opposite direction extend across the beautiful Endeavour Valley.
The elevated hillside position, combined with the property's natural granite/boulder formations and surrounding terrain, creates a truly unique outlook and an impressive setting for a future residence.
Importantly, this is not simply an ordinary vacant block. Plans and development documentation held for the property include a proposed dual-occupancy development comprising two architecturally designed homes, specifically designed to work with the site's steep hillside terrain. The proposed development incorporated approximately 464m² of total floor area, balconies, a substantial elevated car-parking area and specialised access arrangements to accommodate the slope
The original planning documentation identifies the property as Lot 221 on C1791, with residential zoning, and the proposed dual-occupancy development was designed across the site's varying slopes.
With town services addressed in the original development documentation and the property surrounded by quality homes, there is enormous potential here for someone looking to create a prestigious private residence, dual-living opportunity, holiday accommodation or investment property, subject of course to current council approvals and requirements.
A dramatic natural granite/boulder formation contributes to the property's character, while its elevated position delivers the views that make this block so special.
And the location is hard to beat. From here, you're within easy reach of Cooktown's restaurants, Bowls Club, RSL Club, Sovereign Resort, Post Office and the popular waterfront Saturday markets, while Grassy Hill Lookout is also nearby.

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About Cooktown 4895

The size of Cooktown is approximately 2145.1 square kilometres. There are 20 parks, covering nearly 19.8% of the total area. The population of Cooktown in 2016 was 2631 people. By 2021 the population was 2746 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cooktown is 60-69 years. Households in Cooktown are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cooktown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 55.30% of the homes in Cooktown were owner-occupied compared with 54.10% in 2016.

Cooktown has 1,836 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooktown have seen a 50.75% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 63.54% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cooktown is $445,345 while the median value for Units is $435,992.
  • Houses have a median rent of $850 while Units have a median rent of $340.
There are currently 43 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Cooktown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 70 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cooktown.

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