40 Paxton St, North Ward is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 1518m2 and floor size of 331m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2023.
This magnificent stately Queenslander is set on a generous 1518m2 corner allotment being a late 19th Century origin home and is a true Townsville icon, combining timeless elegance, exceptional character with thoughtful modern updates to create the perfect family retreat .
"David House" is ideally positioned near The Strand, Townsville Grammar School, CBD, this property offers a rare opportunity to live in the City's most expensive suburb.
With its classic wrap around veranda, exquisite original features, decorative timber fretwork, and beautiful landscaped gardens, this stunning residence exudes character and sophistication. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, oversized bedrooms, a luxurious master suite, and an expansive stone kitchen designed for entertaining . The property also features a sparkling in-ground swimming pool, a private guest wing and substantial indoor and outdoor living spaces that blend seamlessly with the homes historic charm.
Property features:
*Elegant Queenslander set on a 1518m2 corner allotment with 2 street frontage.
*Conveniently located near The Strand, CBD, Townsville Grammar School and Queens Garden.
*Wrap around veranda with timeless fretwork and federation inspired colour scheme.
*Swimming pool surrounded by lush landscaped gardens.
*Expansive stone kitchen perfect for entertaining family and friends.
*Luxurious master suite with ensuite and his and hers walk-in robe.
*Oversized bedrooms with built-in robes, louvred windows and A/c.
*Library nook, built-in bar, 5.5KW solar system.
*3 under cover car parks.
*Experience the unique blend of historic charm and contemporary living.
*This home is an entertainers dream and a perfect family residence.
TCC Rates $ 6,645.08 half yearly,
DISCLAIMER: All photographs, facades, colour schemes, floor plans and dimensions are for illustrative purposes only and may vary slightly to the end product.
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 3,951 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in North Ward have seen a 26.46% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 89.13% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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