Property Details for 2/8 Paxton St, North Ward
2/8 Paxton St, North Ward is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1996.
Last Listing description (January 2017)
Just a Hop Skip & a Jump to The Strand!
If you highly value convenience & location then look no further than this modern well-proportioned two bedroom unit with its sweeping views over the lush Botanical Gardens & nestled in the shadows of the iconic Castle Hill. Perfectly positioned in the heart of North Ward this well presented unit is located just 500m from The Strand & is just a short 2 minute drive to the Townsville CBD. Perfectly positioned within the complex on the Eastern side of the building, the property is cool with breezes all year round & avoids the harshness of the hot western afternoon sun. With two bedrooms & two bathrooms the property offers an open & relaxed lifestyle with the perfect blend of both indoor & outdoor living!
The Property
- Spacious two bedroom unit with renovated en-suite to main
- Open plan kitchen overlooks combined living & dining area
- Living room effortlessly flows out onto massive outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor entertainment area is spacious with views over the Botanical Gardens
- Secure complex with front gate security access for peace of mind
- Three verandas throughout ensure plenty of natural lights & outdoor living
- Ideally located on the Eastern side of the building to avoid afternoon sun
The Location
- Located just 500m from The Strand
- Close proximity to Gregory Street Eateries
- Walking distance to Townsville Grammar School
- Walking distance to Castle Hill hike trails
- Short 10 minute walk to the Townsville CBD
- Close proximity to major public transport links
A word from the seller...
When I first purchased this unit back in the early 2000 s I immediately fell in love with not only the size of the unit but the super convenient location too! With beautiful views over the Townsville Botanical Gardens & the huge outdoor entertainment area there was simply nothing else that could offer such a laid back lifestyle. Just 500m from The Strand & just a short stroll to the Townsville CBD I just knew I had found the one!
Property History for 2/8 Paxton St, North Ward, QLD 4810
- 01 Nov 2016Sold for $330,000
- 27 Oct 2016Listed for Sale $339,000
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About North Ward 4810
The size of North Ward is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 19.0% of total area. The population of North Ward in 2016 was 5065 people. By 2021 the population was 5073 showing a population growth of 0.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in North Ward is 20-29 years. Households in North Ward are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in North Ward work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 40.20% of the homes in North Ward were owner-occupied compared with 35.20% in 2016.
North Ward has 3,950 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in North Ward have seen a 27.83% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 96.22% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
- The median value for Houses in North Ward is $873,654 while the median value for Units is $551,118.
- Houses have a median rent of $500 while Units have a median rent of $460.
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