17/208 Grafton Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
FOR SALE

17/208 Grafton Street
Cairns North QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 73m2
Land area: 73m2
This property is currently on the market
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Property Details for 17/208 Grafton St, Cairns North

17/208 Grafton St, Cairns North is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1989. The property has a land size of 73m2 and floor size of 73m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with Ray White Cairns Beaches

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1989
Floor Size
73m2
Land Size
73m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
17/BUP70940

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Positioned to perfection in a prized top-floor corner position, this light-filled apartment is an opportunity buyers and investors simply cannot afford to miss. Capturing cooling cross breezes, stunning natural light and elevated mountain and city views, this CBD fringe standout combines lifestyle, convenience and outstanding investment potential in one unbeatable package.
Recently refreshed with a brand-new kitchen, partially renovated bathroom, fresh paint and updated lighting, the hard work has already begun. Move straight in, rent out immediately or continue adding value over time. Whether you are searching for your first home, a city-fringe lifestyle base or a high-demand investment with excellent Airbnb potential, this property delivers on every level.

THE FACTS

Prime top-floor corner position
Incredible natural light and cooling cross breezes
Brand-new kitchen with modern finishes
Partially renovated bathroom
Fresh paint and updated lighting throughout
Westerly aspect with mountain and city views
Generous bedrooms with built-in robes
New air-conditioning split systems
Solid block construction for peace of mind
Secure basement parking plus storage cage
Just 2 streets back from the Esplanade
Approx. 300m to Cairns Base Hospital
Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shopping and the CBD

From the moment you step inside, you can feel the incredible lifestyle and investment appeal this property offers. Comfortable and tidy as is, yet still offering scope for future cosmetic enhancements to further increase value, this is smart buying in one of Cairns' most convenient and tightly held locations.

Directly opposite Cairns High School, moments from Cairns Base Hospital and only a short stroll to the Esplanade and CBD, the location is second to none. With rental demand in this pocket remaining exceptionally strong, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to secure.

Act quickly, top-floor corner apartments in locations like this do not stay on the market for long.

**Disclaimer - Ray White Cairns & Beaches and its agents do not give any warranty or assurance as to the accuracy or reliability of any of the information contained herein. All interested parties should undertake their own investigations and seek professional advice to verify all information. Whilst we endeavour to ensure all details are correct, information has been collated from various sources, hence we provide no guarantee or warranty as to its accuracy or completeness. Our agency and its agents will not be held liable or responsible for any loss or damage as a result of any error or misrepresentation herein.

Property History for 17/208 Grafton St, Cairns North, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$300,000
11 May 2024
Listed for Rent
$335/w
21 Feb 2020
  • 12 May 2026
    Listed for Sale Mid to Higher $400,000's
  • 11 May 2024
    Sold for $300,000
  • 08 May 2024
    Listed for Sale Lower $300,000's
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About Cairns North 4870

The size of Cairns North is approximately 2.9 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 9.7% of the total area. The population of Cairns North in 2016 was 5191 people. By 2021 the population was 5334 showing a population growth of 2.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cairns North is 20-29 years. Households in Cairns North are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cairns North work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 33.80% of the homes in Cairns North were owner-occupied compared with 29.20% in 2016.

Cairns North has 3,985 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cairns North have seen a 53.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 110.54% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cairns North is $796,214 while the median value for Units is $498,352.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $540.
There are currently 32 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Cairns north on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 256 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cairns north.

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