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40 Watson Street
Cunnamulla QLD 4490

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 126m2
Land area: 1118m2
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Property Details for 40 Watson St, Cunnamulla

40 Watson St, Cunnamulla is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1118m2 and floor size of 126m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in March 2024.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
126m2
Land Size
1118m2
Local Government
Paroo
Lot/Plan
3/RP46882

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Step into authentic country Queensland living with this charming three-bedroom home on Watson Street, perfectly positioned in the heart of Cunnamulla's rich pastoral heritage. This weatherboard residence captures the essence of outback hospitality while offering modern comfort, making it ideal for families seeking the quintessential country lifestyle or anyone drawn to the unique character of this historic Warrego River town.

The home welcomes you with beautiful polished floorboards that flow throughout the interior, creating warmth and character that speaks to the region's heritage. Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while the single bathroom serves the household's needs efficiently. The thoughtful layout maximises the living space, perfect for relaxed family life or entertaining friends who appreciate the slower pace of country living.

Climate control is well catered for with multiple heating and cooling options to handle the region's hot summers and mild winters. Stay cool during those scorching outback days with both evaporative cooling and air conditioning systems, while the cosy open fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for winter evenings when you're sharing stories of the day's adventures.

Fully fenced 1,118 square metre block offering privacy and security
Multiple climate control systems including evaporative cooling, air conditioning, and open fireplace
Beautiful polished floorboards throughout creating warmth and character

The generous land size of over 1,100 square metres provides plenty of space for children to play, pets to roam, or for establishing your own country garden while still being close to all town amenities.

Cunnamulla offers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly rare in today's fast-paced world. This historic town, established in the 1860s along the banks of the Warrego River, serves as the administrative centre for the vast Paroo Shire.

Living here means becoming part of a close-knit community where neighbours still know each other's names. The town offers essential services including a primary health care facility, hospital, visiting specialists and quality educational options with both Cunnamulla State School providing education from Early Childhood to Year 12, and Sacred Heart Primary School serving the Catholic community.

Tourist information centre, art gallery and museum showcase the region's fascinating history and local talents
Public library, swimming pool, showground and racecourse for community recreation
Quality educational facilities including P-12 state school and Catholic primary school
Essential services including health care, magistrates court, and emergency services

The location provides excellent access to the region with the Mitchell Highway and Balonne Highway intersecting right in town, connecting you to the broader network of Queensland's inland centres. Whether you're involved in the region's primary industries of cattle, sheep and goat farming, or drawn to the growing tourism and opal mining sectors, this central location offers convenience and opportunity.

Cunnamulla's cultural significance extends beyond its economic importance, having inspired literature, film, and music including the famous "Cunnamulla Fella" song by Slim Dusty, commemorated by a statue in the town centre. Multiple events throughout the year such as the River Lights Festival, Cunnamulla Show, Cunnamulla Fella Round-up and many more, bring the community together in true country style.

For those seeking river recreation, the Warrego River provides a natural playground for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying peaceful riverside walks.

Warrego River nearby offering water recreation and scenic beauty
Rich cultural heritage celebrated through festivals and community events
Strategic location on major highway intersection for regional connectivity
Growing tourism sector with established accommodation and visitor facilities

This property represents more than just a house; it's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle where community matters, where the pace allows you to appreciate life's simple pleasures, and where the vast Queensland sky stretches endlessly overhead. The combination of town convenience with country space, heritage character with modern comfort, makes this an exceptional opportunity for those ready to write their own chapter in Cunnamulla's continuing story.

Whether you're a family seeking space for children to grow up with real freedom, retirees wanting to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in a welcoming community, or professionals drawn to the region's opportunities in agriculture, tourism, or public service, this Watson Street home provides the perfect base for your Cunnamulla adventure.

Property History for 40 Watson St, Cunnamulla, QLD 4490

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Transferred
$40,000
04 Mar 2024
  • 21 Nov 2025
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 04 Mar 2024
    Transferred for $40,000
  • 26 Oct 2023
    Sold for $50,000
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About Cunnamulla 4490

The size of Cunnamulla is approximately 4590.6 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 3.3% of total area. The population of Cunnamulla in 2016 was 1140 people. By 2021 the population was 1233 showing a population growth of 8.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cunnamulla is 0-9 years. Households in Cunnamulla are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $300 - $449 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cunnamulla work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 50.30% of the homes in Cunnamulla were owner-occupied compared with 56.30% in 2016.

Cunnamulla has 789 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cunnamulla have seen a 31.91% increase in median value. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Cunnamulla is $94,500 while the median value for Units is $294,690.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Cunnamulla on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 34 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Cunnamulla.

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