52 Wattle CloseCow Bay QLD 4873
Property Details for 52 Wattle Cl, Cow Bay
Last Listing description (June 2026)
Immersed within the pristine surrounds of the world heritage listed Daintree Rainforest, this remarkable 1 hectare freehold property offers a rare chance to secure an off-grid sanctuary in one of the most untouched and ecologically significant landscapes in the world.
Largely untouched rainforest, the property delivers an authentic, private wilderness experience - where nature takes centre stage. Aside from the existing infrastructure of a substantial, fully enclosed four-bay shed set on a concrete slab, the land remains beautifully natural, creating an extraordinary blank canvas for those seeking a true escape from the everyday.
Enhancing its appeal, there is an existing approval in place to clear approximately 700m, providing the opportunity to build a home while maintaining the integrity and surrounding beauty of the rainforest. This balance between lifestyle and conservation is increasingly rare and highly sought after.
The shed itself has been designed with versatile spaces, allowing for dining and lounge arrangements, and overlooks an established Licuala Ramsayii fan palm plantation, a native palm to Tropical North Queensland that adds to the property's unique character. A level land profile improves usability, with an existing access track. A 11,000-litre water tank is already in place, supporting the off-grid nature of the property.
Positioned within a welcoming and quaint community, the property is just moments from Cow Bay Beach and local favourites such as Floravilla Ice Creamery, the Daintree Ice Cream Company as well as essential services including the Cow Bay Medical Centre and Cow Bay State School.
For buyers seeking privacy, sustainability, and a connection to nature, this is a compelling lifestyle and investment opportunity-offered at an attractive price point in a globally recognised location.
Experience the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest right from your doorstep, where vibrant birdlife, playful tree kangaroos, and the occasional rare cassowary sighting make every day feel magical. Surrounded by one of the worlds most unique ecosystems, this property offers a front-row seat to nature at its most extraordinary.
Located just 25 minutes north of the ferry crossing, the property also enjoys convenient access to local dining and amenities scattered along the Daintree and Cape Tribulation coastline.
This property is available to view by private inspection only.
For further information, contact Agents:
Heather Carle
T: 0437 966 030
E: heather@tonymcgrath.com.au
Nicole Ritchie
T: 0431 019 103
E: nicole@tonymcgrath.com.au
Property Code: 141
Property History for 52 Wattle Cl, Cow Bay, QLD 4873
- 12 Jun 2026Listed for Sale $259,000
- 11 Dec 2017Sold for $165,000
- 27 Nov 2017Sold for $165,000
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About Cow Bay 4873
The size of Cow Bay is approximately 25.5 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 55.7% of the total area. The population of Cow Bay in 2016 was 202 people. By 2021 the population was 220 showing a population growth of 8.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cow Bay is 60-69 years. Households in Cow Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cow Bay work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 84.00% of the homes in Cow Bay were owner-occupied compared with 70.60% in 2016.
Cow Bay has 302 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cow Bay have seen a 25.38% increase in median value. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Cow Bay is $507,492 while the median value for Units is $841,149.
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