81 Hope Street, Cooktown, QLD 4895 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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81 Hope Street
Cooktown QLD 4895

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 1012m2
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Property Details for 81 Hope St, Cooktown

81 Hope St, Cooktown is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1012m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with Cooktown Real Estate

Building Type
House
Land Size
1012m2
Local Government
Cook
Lot/Plan
917/C17912

Last Listing description (April 2026)

Positioned on a generous 1,012m block, 81 Hope Street offers comfortable living, great outdoor entertaining space, and exciting potential for future development.
Set towards the rear of the block and framed by large shady trees at the front, the property enjoys privacy from the street while still being conveniently located close to town amenities.
As you climb the stairs to the home, you are welcomed by a spacious L-shaped deck, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while enjoying sunsets over the Endeavour River.

Double doors open into the main living area, where the kitchen, dining and lounge flow together in an open layout. The kitchen features a double sink, rangehood, dishwasher, electric stove, and a convenient servery to the deck, making indoor-outdoor entertaining easy.
The home includes three large bedrooms, each with open built-in cupboards and split-system air-conditioning for year-round comfort.
The bathroom and laundry area can be closed off from the living space and includes a bathtub with overhead shower, separate toilet, and internal laundry.
Downstairs provides a carport with concrete flooring, extending under the home and in front of a large lockable storage room, offering plenty of space for vehicles, tools, or additional storage. The immediate yard around the home is fully fenced.
Property Highlights
Elevated highset home on 1,012m block
Large L-shaped entertaining deck with river sunset views
3 spacious bedrooms with air-conditioning
Open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge
Kitchen with dishwasher and servery to deck
Bathroom with bath, separate toilet and internal laundry
Concrete carport and large lockable storage area
Fully fenced yard around the house
Development Potential
The property is zoned Mixed Use, providing exciting opportunities for the future. With Council approval, buyers may explore building another dwelling or shed at the front of the allotment, or even building in underneath the existing home (stca).
Ideally located close to shops, service stations, John Street Oval, Finch Bay, schools, and the hospital, this property combines convenience, lifestyle, and future potential.

Property History for 81 Hope St, Cooktown, QLD 4895

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$60,000
05 May 2015
Listed for Rent
$490/w
05 Sep 2024
  • 08 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 04 Jun 2025
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 22 Aug 2024
    Listed for Rent $490 / week
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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 1,818 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cooktown have seen a 54.89% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 43.72% increase. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Cooktown is $457,435 while the median value for Units is $439,343.
  • Houses have a median rent of $850 while Units have a median rent of $340.
There are currently 42 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Cooktown on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 61 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cooktown.

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