17 Upward Street, Cairns City, QLD 4870 sold on 30 July 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 30 Jul 2026 for $426,000

17 Upward Street
Cairns City QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 92m2
Land area: 503m2
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Property Details for 17 Upward St, Cairns City

17 Upward St, Cairns City is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 503m2 and floor size of 92m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Cairns City in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1950
Floor Size
92m2
Land Size
503m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
2/RP701298

Last Listing description (September 2026)

Positioned just moments from the Cairns CBD, Cairns Base Hospital, and the vibrant Esplanade, Unit 23 at 'CitySider Apartments' offers an incredible opportunity for savvy investors, first-home buyers, or renovators.Offered in its original condition, this property provides a solid, clean canvas ready for you to move in, rent out immediately, or modernize to add significant value.KEY FEATURESLocation: Unbeatable central positionapprox. 800m to the Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Walking distance to schools, CQUniversity, the Marina, and the Performing Arts Centre.Layout: First-floor positioning in a secure, gated complex offering privacy with no direct passing foot traffic.Living & Dining: Open-plan tiled living space flowing out onto a private balcony with leafy views.Kitchen: Fully functional original kitchen with ample bench space, electric stove/oven, dishwasher, and dedicated fridge nook.Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms featuring built-in wardrobes, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and large windows for natural light and breeze.Bathroom & Laundry: Combined bathroom and laundry featuring a bathtub/shower combo and dedicated laundry sink.Complex Amenities: Resort-style communal pool with sun loungers, undercover BBQ area, and lush tropical gardens.Parking & Storage: Designated underground car park on title, plus ample visitor parking inside the complex.THE FACTSProperty Type: Apartment (2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, 1 Car Spot)Complex Size: Boutique residence of only 41 apartments across 3 levelsCouncil Rates: Approx. $3,500 / yearBody Corporate: $6,487 / yearWhether you are looking for a high-yield holiday let, a steady long-term investment, or a project to transform into your dream inner-city home, this property is full of potential. Contact us today to arrange your inspection!

Property History for 17 Upward St, Cairns City, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$426,000
30 Jul 2026
Listed for Rent
$520/w
22 Jul 2025
  • 30 Jul 2026
    Sold for $426,000
  • 19 Jun 2026
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT | Contact Sean
  • 09 Apr 2020
    Sold for $325,000
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About Cairns City 4870

The size of Cairns City is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 6.3% of the 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 3,424 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cairns City have seen a 65.47% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 53.26% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cairns City is $741,867 while the median value for Units is $606,251.
  • Houses have a median rent of $488 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 57 properties listed for sale, and 27 properties listed for rent in Cairns city on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 143 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cairns city.

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