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17/8 Wattle Street
Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 82m2
Land area: 121m2
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Property Details for 17/8 Wattle St, Yorkeys Knob

17/8 Wattle St, Yorkeys Knob is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2017. The property has a land size of 121m2 and floor size of 82m2.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2017
Floor Size
82m2
Land Size
121m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional

Last Listing description (August 2017)

Located only 100 metres from the tranquil palm fringed beach, Whitehaven Apartments will provide residents with a relaxed and lifestyle oriented retreat. Specifically designed by award-winning architects to capture the natural appeal of this site - sophisticated, secure, open plan, and low maintenance residences. Designed to take advantage of the spectacular water views, with each having expansive approaches, some with water views and others with lush green outlooks into the beautiful tea tree nature reserve. The development is surrounded on two sides by three acres of council owned bushland reserve, ensuring a peaceful and secluded natural sanctuary. Each apartment layout and design has been created for the tropical north indoor/outdoor lifestyle, and to ensure the apartments will deliver ongoing long term appeal to the owner occupier and rental markets. The spacious two bedroom apartments feature ensuites, ceiling fans and a tiled living area and balcony. The air conditioned apartments will be finished to a high standard using only quality appliances and fixtures. Stone bench tops complete the kitchen, and emulate the style of the development. Residents can enjoy private access to a resort style pool with a huge timber deck The leisure facilities can be easily accessed via a lift from the main entry, and from the secure undercover resident car park. A public primary school is located within walking distance, whilst a bus network links residents to private schools and nearby James Cook University, approximately three kilometres away. Yorkeys deep port marina and golf course are within walking distance as are convenience stores including IGA supermarket, bottleshop, hair dresser, newsagency, post office, and cafes to create a captive community environment. Add to this the benefits of an onsite manager to protect and care for the appearance and appeal of the apartments, long term high yielding rental returns and low vacancy rates should be achieved.

Property History for 17/8 Wattle St, Yorkeys Knob, QLD 4878

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  • 14 Jul 2017
    Listed for Sale $459,900
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About Yorkeys Knob 4878

The size of Yorkeys Knob is approximately 11.3 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 3.5% of total area. The population of Yorkeys Knob in 2016 was 2759 people. By 2021 the population was 2794 showing a population growth of 1.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Yorkeys Knob is 60-69 years. Households in Yorkeys Knob are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Yorkeys Knob work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.20% of the homes in Yorkeys Knob were owner-occupied compared with 41.80% in 2016.

Yorkeys Knob has 1,880 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Yorkeys Knob have seen a 54.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 119.44% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Yorkeys Knob is $624,488 while the median value for Units is $488,483.
  • Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 23 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Yorkeys knob on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 132 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Yorkeys knob.

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