4/279 Lake Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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4/279 Lake Street
Cairns North QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 161m2
Land area: 161m2
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Property Details for 4/279 Lake St, Cairns North

4/279 Lake St, Cairns North is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 161m2 and floor size of 161m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2004
Floor Size
161m2
Land Size
161m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
4/SP162396

Last Listing description (May 2024)

More space than you can poke a stick at, more storage options than you can fill, a more versatile home in a better location you'll likely never find. Welcome to 4/279 Lake Street, one of the most tightly held and scarcely offered addresses in all of Cairns. A coveted abode of just 4, developed to the highest of standards and designed to stand the test of time, If you're looking for space, convenience, privacy and the elusive city lifestyle that doesn't compromise, your search has ended. Welcome home.

*The vendors reserve the right to accept an offer prior to the Expressions of Interest close date, at their sole discretion*

The Facts

- Corner located, 2 story townhouse
- Extra large, attached lockup garage
- Outdoor, wrap around courtyard
- Gourmet kitchen with stone benches
- Open plan kitchen, living and dining room
- Exceptional master suite with walk in wardrobe, ensuite and Juliette balcony
- Large bedrooms complete with built in robes and split system air conditioning
- 3.0 Kw rooftop solar system
- Walking distance to CBD, shopping, dining and entertainment
- Just 400m from the hospital and one street from the Esplanade
- Secure, gated complex with manicured gardens and inground pool

The Figures
- Small boutique complex of just 4
- Built 2004
- Body corp $6,795
- Council rates $2,700 approx p/a
- Current rental return $630 p/w
- Rental appraisal of $650 plus per week

Few and far between, townhouses such as these offer an unparalleled living experience, it's easy to see why these don't come available very often. The ground floor of this property offers a very comfortable level of space and multiple living, dining and entertaining options, while the top floor features 3 very generous sized bedrooms, each with plenty of storage and split system air-conditioning. From the moment you step inside, the charm, character and easy living lifestyle that this stunning property assures, is unmistakable. Boasting everything you could dream of, this terrific townhouse nearly has it all, all that's missing is you.

For all enquiries, contact Tim Lyon on 0400 355 706.

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Property History for 4/279 Lake St, Cairns North, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$565,000
12 Mar 2024
Listed for Rent
$525/w
20 Dec 2021
  • 12 Mar 2024
    Sold for $565,000
  • 06 Mar 2024
    Listed for Sale SOLD BY TIM LYON
  • 20 Dec 2021
    Listed for Rent $525 / 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 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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