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2/173-181 Esplanade
Cairns North QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 137m2
Land area: 137m2
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Property Details for 2/173-181 Esplanade, Cairns North

2/173-181 Esplanade, Cairns North is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 137m2 and floor size of 137m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1990
Floor Size
137m2
Land Size
137m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
2/BUP71115

Last Listing description (November 2022)

Located a mere 10 minute walk from the Cairns CBD, this ground floor waterfront apartment at 181 Esplanade is neat, modern and perfectly positioned to enjoy the foreshore.

Offering a generous floorplan with a total of 137m2 on title, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is located at the front of the building and has benefited from an extensive renovation throughout, now providing 2 modern bathrooms and a spacious kitchen complete with breakfast bar. Offered fully furnished right down to the cutlery and linen, its move-in-ready.

Air-conditioned throughout but well positioned to make the most of esplanade breezes, living and dining areas are open plan, flowing through to one of two front balconies opening onto a leafy courtyard.

The master bedroom has a walk-through robe and tasteful ensuite and also features its own pontoon over the fishpond, ideal for enjoying views of the waterfront and surrounded by lush greenery of the gardens. The 2nd bedroom is extra-large and offers built-in-robes as well.

The complex offers lift access to all levels, including the secure basement car park, as well as common pool and on-site management. The property can be lived in full time, rented long term or holiday let. Currently leased at $600 per week to January 2023.

Positioned in the heart of the Cairns medical precinct, the location is particularly popular among medical professionals as it sits within walking distance of both public and private hospitals.

Rent - $600 per week to January 2023
BC - $3400 per quarter (approx.)
Rates - $1300 per half year (approx.)

Contact Tom Quaid to arrange an inspection, 24 hours notice required for tenancy.

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Property History for 2/173-181 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$502,500
21 Sep 2022
Listed for Rent
$575/w
19 May 2021
  • 21 Sep 2022
    Sold for $502,500
  • 30 May 2022
    Listed for Sale $510,000
  • 10 Dec 2021
    Listed for Rent $600 / week
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About Cairns North 4870

The size of Cairns North is approximately 2.9 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 9.7% of 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 3,986 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 31 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Cairns north on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 265 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cairns north.

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