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87 Petersen Street
Freshwater QLD 4870

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 350m2
Land area: 1243m2
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Property Details for 87 Petersen St, Freshwater

87 Petersen St, Freshwater is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1992. The property has a land size of 1243m2 and floor size of 350m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1992
Floor Size
350m2
Land Size
1243m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
32/RP749673

Last Listing description (September 2023)

Rarely does a home as gracious as this come to the market. Fusing the ambiance of a Mediterranean Villa with the relaxed tropical charm of North Queensland, this impressive property is designed for multigenerational family living. Set over two expansive levels, with extra-large proportions, high ceilings, and a host of environmental upgrades, the layout maximizes privacy, comfort, and livability.

Hidden within a tranquil, walled garden, reminiscent of what you might find in Italy or France, the home features cool, open-plan living upstairs with a stunning wraparound deck overlooking the pool, gardens, and surrounding mountains. Integrated by an internal staircase with a hand-forged balustrade, the elegant interiors deliver cohesive and functional family living on an impressive scale, plus a self-contained granny flat with a separate bedroom.

Surrounded by gorgeous established gardens and set against a soundtrack of tinkling water and local birdlife, this grand and gracious home is a sanctuary of privacy and tranquillity. Located in one of Cairns' most popular suburbs, a few minutes' walk to Freshwater State School, local shops and amenities, and just 15 minutes from Cairns Hospital and the CBD.

- Elegant tri-level layout with extra high vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light
- Huge wraparound timber deck with a lush outlook opens from the dining/kitchen and living areas
- Designer kitchen with granite benchtops, quality appliances, including a 90 cm induction cooktop and oven
- Polished concrete easy-care floors downstairs, gorgeous solid timber floors upstairs
- Beautifully appointed self-contained studio granny flat downstairs
- Massive master suite downstairs with a spacious ensuite, walk-in robe, and French doors
- Recently updated throughout with a host of environmental upgrades
- Insulation to the roof, 12KW Solar Power, heat pump, LED lighting throughout
- In-ground pool with a waterfall and established tropical plantings
- Set on a very large 1243m2 block with twin double garaging
- Secure gated entry ensures privacy, close to school, transport, and all local amenities

Property History for 87 Petersen St, Freshwater, QLD 4870

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,300,000
04 Aug 2023
  • 04 Aug 2023
    Sold for $1,300,000
  • 14 Jul 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 01 Nov 2014
    Sold for $766,000
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About Freshwater 4870

The size of Freshwater is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 7.1% of 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 1,150 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Freshwater have seen a 64.65% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 104.74% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Freshwater is $907,447 while the median value for Units is $524,429.
  • Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Freshwater on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 61 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Freshwater.

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