2/279 Lake Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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2/279 Lake Street
Cairns North QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 115m2
Land area: 156m2
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Property Details for 2/279 Lake St, Cairns North

2/279 Lake St, Cairns North is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 156m2 and floor size of 115m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2018.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2004
Floor Size
115m2
Land Size
156m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
2/SP162396

Last Listing description (October 2018)

We are proud to present to the market this spacious 3 bedroom townhouse situated in a small complex of 4 in the heart of Cairns just a short walk to the Esplanade.
Fully air-conditioned this townhouse offers generous proportions throughout - Situated on the ground level is the large internal living and dining areas which open out onto the private patio area with room for a garden and BBQ facilities.
The functional and well-appointed kitchen features stone benchtops an abundance of bench and cupboard space complete with stainless steel appliances.

A timber internal staircase leads you upstairs where you will find two bedrooms and the large main bathroom situated to the right and the master suite to the left.
The master bedroom offers an open plan design with twin basin & shower ensuite, walk in robe and separate toilet. There is also a private balcony off the master suite, the perfect place for unwinding after each day.
This property is complete with a single lock up garage.
Additional features include:
- Powder room on lower level
- Laundry at rear of single lock up garage
- Secure and gated complex
- In ground swimming pool
This property is within walking distance to the Esplanade, Cairns Base & Private Hospital and Cairns City. Close to schools, transport and shopping - within the catchment area for Cairns High State School.
This property will not last long - be quick to arrange your inspection to secure this property today.
*Investor Note - rental appraisal of $480 - $500 per week.

Property History for 2/279 Lake St, Cairns North, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$415,000
19 Sep 2018
Listed for Rent
$400/w
30 Sep 2011
  • 07 Jan 2019
    Listed for Rent $500 / week
  • 23 Nov 2018
    Listed for Rent $550 / week
  • 19 Sep 2018
    Sold for $415,000
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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 4,003 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cairns North have seen a 54.98% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 105.04% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cairns North is $759,715 while the median value for Units is $485,301.
  • Houses have a median rent of $573 while Units have a median rent of $500.
There are currently 29 properties listed for sale, and 36 properties listed for rent in Cairns north on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 264 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cairns north.

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