23 First Avenue, Railway Estate, QLD 4810 sold on 22 August 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 22 Aug 2025 for $1,070,000

23 First Avenue
Railway Estate QLD 4810

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 5
Floor area: 97m2
Land area: 1012m2
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Martin Mcdonough
McDonough Property Townsville
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Monique Petersen
McDonough Property Townsville
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Property Details for 23 First Ave, Railway Estate

23 First Ave, Railway Estate is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1012m2 and floor size of 97m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Railway Estate in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
97m2
Land Size
1012m2
Local Government
Townsville City
Lot/Plan
79/RP703352

Last Listing description (October 2025)

Welcome to 23 First Avenue, Railway Estate - a beautifully updated and character-filled residence offering an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of Townsville's most tightly held and sought-after locations. Set on a sprawling 1,012m² fully fenced block, this impressive property spans two well-designed levels and boasts four spacious bedrooms, three stylish bathrooms, multiple living areas, and extensive vehicle accommodation with a double garage at the front and a huge three-bay shed accessible from the rear. From its modern interior finishes to its timeless charm and thoughtful layout, this home is the perfect fit for growing families, multi-generational living, or those simply seeking space and versatility just moments from the CBD.

Positioned on a peaceful, family-friendly street, the home makes an immediate impression with its electric front gate, pedestrian access, and lush, established landscaping. Step inside and be welcomed by a light-filled interior that embraces a vibrant and airy feel throughout. Upstairs, the heart of the home features polished timber flooring, soaring ceilings, and an open plan living and dining space that seamlessly connects to a stunning rear alfresco deck through wide sliding doors. Ideal for entertaining or relaxing with the family, this elevated space captures refreshing breezes and overlooks the private backyard, creating the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor living.


The gourmet kitchen is perfectly appointed for both everyday use and entertaining, with sleek gloss cabinetry, generous stone benchtops, quality appliances, ample storage, and a practical servery window to the deck - ensuring the home chef can remain connected to the conversation. The master suite is a true parents' retreat, complete with soaring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in robe, elegant ensuite, and an adjoining sitting area or home office. It also offers direct access to the private front balcony - an ideal space for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Two further bedrooms are positioned upstairs, both featuring built-in robes and located near the spacious main bathroom and a separate toilet, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.

The lower level of the home offers incredible versatility and is ideal for dual-living arrangements, guest quarters, or a teenagers' retreat. This level includes a generous fourth bedroom with clever built-in shelving hidden behind sliding doors, a large and private living area, a fully equipped kitchenette with ample bench space, and a contemporary bathroom with a separate shower and bath, tiled floor to ceiling in calming natural tones. The tiled flooring throughout the downstairs zone ensures durability and easy maintenance, while the practical laundry includes a fold-down ironing board for added convenience. Thoughtful bifold doors feature in many of the rooms, allowing for a flexible use of space - open up for free-flowing living, or close off for privacy when needed.

This home is not only rich in style and functionality but also excels in practicality and storage. A remote double garage offers secure internal access to the lower level, while the laneway at the midpoint of First Avenue provides direct entry to the enormous three-bay shed at the rear - an incredible bonus for tradies, car enthusiasts, or those needing additional storage. The shed and main residence are separated by a lockable internal fence, enhancing security and peace of mind.

The property is also equipped with solar, helping to reduce energy bills and promote sustainable living - a fantastic bonus for eco-conscious buyers and families alike.

The large, grassed backyard is perfect for families, offering a safe and generous space where children can run and play freely. Whether it's a game of backyard cricket, a trampoline, or room for pets, there's ample space to enjoy the outdoors in privacy and comfort.

Additional features include split-system air conditioning throughout, grey carpeted bedrooms for added comfort, and secure fencing around the entire property. Every element has been thoughtfully considered to accommodate the needs of modern family life while honouring the timeless charm of this classic home.

Located just minutes from the Townsville CBD, The Strand, Queensland Country Bank Stadium, quality schools, Fairfield Central shopping precinct, and recreational walking tracks, this residence offers exceptional lifestyle and investment appeal in a prime inner-city suburb. Railway Estate is known for its wide streets, welcoming community feel, and proximity to the best of Townsville's offerings - and 23 First Avenue is an outstanding example of what makes the area so desirable.

This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Generous in size, rich in character, solar-equipped, and impeccably located, this outstanding family residence ticks every box. Don't miss your chance to secure one of Railway Estate's true gems.

Features:
• 4 spacious bedrooms across two levels, perfect for families or dual living
• 3 modern bathrooms, including ensuite to master and stylish downstairs bathroom with separate bath and shower
• Multiple living areas - open-plan upstairs living plus living space downstairs
• Gourmet kitchen with gloss cabinetry, stone benchtops, quality appliances & servery window to alfresco
• Downstairs kitchenette with ample bench space, ideal for guests, teens, or extended family
• Private master suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in robe, ensuite, office/sitting area & front patio access
• Upstairs bedrooms with built-in robes, near main bathroom & separate toilet
• Polished timber flooring upstairs, tiled downstairs, and carpeted bedrooms in soft grey tones
• Bifold doors throughout for flexible zoning or open-plan flow
• Air-conditioned throughout for year-round comfort
• Large rear alfresco deck flows from indoor living - perfect for entertaining
• Internal laundry with built-in fold-down ironing board
• Electric front gate plus pedestrian gate for secure access
• Rear laneway access to property with direct entry to rear shed
• Massive 3-bay shed at rear - ideal for tradies, hobbyists, or storage
• Double remote garage with secure internal access to lower level
• Lockable fence between home and shed for added security
• Fully fenced 1,012m² block - a rare find so close to the city
• Spacious grassed backyard, ideal for kids, pets or a future pool

The Location:
• Approx. 7 minute drive to Castletown Shopping Centre
• Approx. 8 minute drive to City Libraries Thuringowa Central
• Approx. 10 minute drive to The Strand, North Ward
• Approx. 11 minute drive to Stockland Shopping Centre
• Approx. 10 minute drive to Fairfield Central Shopping Centre


McDonough Property Townsville has taken all reasonable care in preparing the information provided and believes it to be correct at the time of publication. However, no warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy, reliability, or completeness. McDonough Property Townsville accepts no liability for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies contained herein. Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to conduct their own investigations and obtain independent professional advice to verify the information before making any purchasing decisions.

Property History for 23 First Ave, Railway Estate, QLD 4810

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,070,000
22 Aug 2025
  • 22 Aug 2025
    Sold for $1,070,000
  • 07 Aug 2025
    Listed for Sale Offer's Over $1,049,000
  • 23 Mar 2023
    Listed for Sale Offers over $830,000
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About Railway Estate 4810

The size of Railway Estate is approximately 4.0 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 14.3% of total area. The population of Railway Estate in 2016 was 2852 people. By 2021 the population was 2871 showing a population growth of 0.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Railway Estate is 20-29 years. Households in Railway Estate are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Railway Estate work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 56.70% of the homes in Railway Estate were owner-occupied compared with 55.00% in 2016.

Railway Estate has 1,795 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Railway Estate have seen a 90.26% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 127.81% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Railway Estate is $587,069 while the median value for Units is $423,315.
  • Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $440.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Railway estate on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 116 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Railway estate.

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