13/5-7 Water Street, Cairns City, QLD 4870 sold on 12 April 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 12 Apr 2025 for $413,000

13/5-7 Water Street
Cairns City QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: -
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Property Details for 13/5-7 Water St, Cairns City

13/5-7 Water St, Cairns City is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Apartment. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Cairns City in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Apartment

Last Listing description (April 2025)

DISTINCT
Located in the highly sought-after Southern Cross Atrium Apartments, this stunning Poolside Dual-Key Apartment presents an incredible investment opportunity. Fully furnished, it offers a seamless blend of resort-style living and strong financial returns.

Overlooking one of the many sparkling swimming pools this complex has to offer, residents and guests can enjoy a tranquil, tropical setting right at their doorstep.

The dual-key configuration provides flexibility, allowing for multiple income streams.

Currently generating outstanding rental income for its owner, this property is a turnkey investment. Ideally situated in the heart of Cairns, it is within walking distance to shopping, dining, public transport, and the Esplanade—making it a desirable choice for both short-term holidaymakers and long-term tenants alike.

THE FACTS
Unit 1 – Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment:
- Generous bedroom with ensuite and built-in wardrobe
- Separate lounge and dining area
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Expansive outdoor balcony overlooking the swimming pool

Unit 2 – Studio Apartment:
- Open-plan studio layout with ensuite bathroom
- Private balcony overlooking the swimming pool

Body Corporate: Approx. $6,060 per year
Council Rates: Approx. $3100 / year
Build Year: 2004
Rental Appraisal: Currently tenanted at $620 per week as a full 2-Bedroom / 2-Bathroom Apartment through to October 2025

Note: This property is classified as a serviced apartment and may be subject to specific lending criteria and residential usage restrictions. Buyers are advised to seek financial advice when making an offer.

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Property History for 13/5-7 Water St, Cairns City, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$413,000
12 Apr 2025
  • 12 Apr 2025
    Sold for $413,000
  • 10 Apr 2025
    Listed for Sale SOLD by David Galloway-Penney
  • 11 Mar 2021
    Sold for $219,000
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About Cairns City 4870

The size of Cairns City is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 6.3% of total area. The population of Cairns City in 2016 was 2737 people. By 2021 the population was 3616 showing a population growth of 32.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cairns City is 20-29 years. Households in Cairns City are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cairns City work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 47.30% of the homes in Cairns City were owner-occupied compared with 46.40% in 2016.

Cairns City has 3,408 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cairns City have seen a 37.37% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 78.47% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Cairns City is $576,792 while the median value for Units is $587,408.
  • Houses have a median rent of $610 while Units have a median rent of $598.
There are currently 41 properties listed for sale, and 23 properties listed for rent in Cairns city on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 163 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cairns city.

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