66 Mount Spec Rd, Paluma is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 890m2 and floor size of 167m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2023.
Down to Earth Realty is proud to represent the owners of "Ivy Cottage" in offering this unique property for sale. For over 70 years Ivy Cottage was the pivotal point and meeting place in this beautifully tranquil rainforest village, just an hour's drive north of Townsville and less than an hour south of Ingham.
Ivy Cottage has always been First and Foremost a family home, however during World War II, she was renamed 'Hotel Australia' by the Australian troops stationed in Paluma, to monitor the radar station, 'man the guns, and care for the sick and injured service personnel at the convalescence hospital.
Following the war, Ivy cottage continued to provide welcome refreshments to visitors as the "Devonshire Tea House" in the 1960s and has continued as a Cafe and Bed & Breakfast through several dedicated owners until recently, when changing circumstances and global events have led to her closing, and her present owners plan for retirement.
Let's take a look, if this is fitting your style, call Vikki now and book a viewing on 0472 910 300.
The size of Paluma is approximately 2296.1 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 33.9% of total area. The population of Paluma in 2016 was 68 people. By 2021 the population was 87 showing a population growth of 27.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Paluma is 60-69 years. Households in Paluma are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Paluma work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 96.90% of the homes in Paluma were owner-occupied compared with 74.10% in 2016.
Paluma has 171 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Paluma have seen a 71.32% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 60.24% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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