175 O'Shea Esp, Machans Beach is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 539m2 and floor size of 539m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2020.
Located on the highly sought-after Esplanade waterfront strip at Machans Beach, this original beach shack is an absolute classic.
Consisting of a central lounge with wrap-around enclosed verandas on three sides. The period kitchen, bathroom and toilet are clean and functional. True to the era, internal walls are solid VJ tongue and groove with dado rails and the high ceilings enhance the home. This is a character renovation opportunity for those with great vision or a blank canvas waiting for you to build your dream waterfront home.
Machans Beach has become a suburb of choice with its close proximity to the CBD, strong community association and quaint seaside village vibe. The local primary school has a great reputation and the suburb is also in the highly sought Cairns High School catchment zone. With a local bar/ restaurant plus an awesome coffee shop and the local Post Office / Service station with some of the cheapest fuel in Cairns, this truly is a hidden gem.
The size of Machans Beach is approximately 4.0 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 3.4% of total area. The population of Machans Beach in 2016 was 1051 people. By 2021 the population was 943 showing a population decline of 10.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Machans Beach is 60-69 years. Households in Machans Beach are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Machans Beach work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.20% of the homes in Machans Beach were owner-occupied compared with 68.10% in 2016.
Machans Beach has 515 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Machans Beach have seen a 46.90% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 147.44% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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