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79 May Street
Cooktown QLD 4895

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 114m2
Land area: 1012m2
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Property Details for 79 May St, Cooktown

79 May St, Cooktown is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 2002. The property has a land size of 1012m2 and floor size of 114m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2015.

Building Type
House
Year Built
2002
Floor Size
114m2
Land Size
1012m2
Local Government
Cook
Lot/Plan
63/C17914

Last Listing description (August 2015)

This home has been designed to be in tune with nature. On an elevated 1012sqm block at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought after Grassy Hill area. A very roomy split level home with timber and stained glass window. Open plan living designed for the tropics. Relax on the big shady deck and enjoy the tranquil bush surroundings . Power,phone, town water and sewerage connected.
Just a short stroll to the CBD, waterfront and historical sights of Cooktown including the Grassy Hill Tourist Lookout which takes in 360 degree views of the Great Dividing Range, Endeavour River and Great Barrier Reef in the glistening blue Coral Sea. Reduced again to just $229,000. All reasonable offers considered.

Property History for 79 May St, Cooktown, QLD 4895

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$179,000
22 Jul 2015
  • 22 Jul 2015
    Sold for $179,000
  • 23 Aug 2013
    Listed for Sale 239000
  • 17 Oct 2008
    Listed for Sale 279000
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About Cooktown 4895

The size of Cooktown is approximately 2145.1 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 19.8% of total area. The population of Cooktown in 2016 was 2631 people. By 2021 the population was 2746 showing a population growth of 4.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cooktown is 60-69 years. Households in Cooktown are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cooktown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 55.30% of the homes in Cooktown were owner-occupied compared with 54.10% in 2016.

Cooktown has 1,820 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooktown have seen a 60.56% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 51.30% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cooktown is $421,609 while the median value for Units is $428,552.
  • Houses have a median rent of $850 while Units have a median rent of $340.
There are currently 51 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Cooktown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 59 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cooktown.

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