116 Petersen St, Freshwater is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 865m2 and floor size of 186m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Freshwater in the last 12 months.
Perched in a highly sought-after, elevated position in the leafy, prestigious suburb of Freshwater, 116 Petersen Street offers the ultimate tropical lifestyle for families seeking space, character, and tranquility. This expansive, multi-level residence beautifully integrates original timber character details with quality modern comforts, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance from the moment you step through the impressive upper-level entry.
Designed to perfectly capture cooling breezes and unforgettable sunset vistas over the mountains, the home's open-plan living areas flow seamlessly to the outdoors. Set on a substantial 865m allotment with convenient side access and a resort-style pool, the property enjoys an enviable location just a short stroll from the highly regarded Freshwater State School, vibrant village cafes, and local parks, while remaining just minutes from the Cairns CBD and international airport.
Features We Love:
A full-length covered balcony capturing pristine mountain views, perfect for sunset drinks and alfresco dining.
Beautiful hardwood flooring, classic timber accents, and a light-filled open-plan living zone that anchors the upper level.
Three air-conditioned bedrooms upstairs, plus a massive ground-floor rumpus room and a fourth bedroom/office ideal for teens, guests, or working from home.
An inviting, large elevated in-ground swimming pool nestled within a generous, private backyard.
Triple carport parking spaces complemented by a large, lockable under-stair storage room.
13 kw solar power system recently installed
Ultimately, this exceptional property represents a rare opportunity to secure a versatile and spacious hillside haven in one of Cairns' most tightly held suburbs. With its flexible dual-level layout catering effortlessly to growing families, multi-generational living, or those who work from home, it perfectly balances quiet suburban charm with everyday modern convenience. Whether you are relaxing by the pool or hosting guests on the deck against a mountain backdrop, 116 Petersen Street is a standout home that promises a premium lifestyle for years to come.
Contact your exclusive agent Mark Flinn on 0405 646 313 to discuss the property further or to arrange your private inspection.
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The size of Freshwater is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 7.1% of the total area. The population of Freshwater in 2016 was 2023 people. By 2021 the population was 2142 showing a population growth of 5.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Freshwater is 50-59 years. Households in Freshwater are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Freshwater work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.70% of the homes in Freshwater were owner-occupied compared with 65.10% in 2016.
Freshwater has 1,128 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Freshwater have seen a 62.83% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 120.04% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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