17 Lee Street
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Perched high in one of Freshwater's most tightly held and sought-after locations, this stunning plantation-style residence offers an exceptional lifestyle surrounded by magnificent established tropical gardens, breathtaking elevated views and complete privacy. Set on a generous 1,077m² allotment, the home combines timeless character with modern updates, creating a peaceful sanctuary where you can relax, entertain and enjoy nature at its finest. Designed to embrace the tropical climate, the home's clever architecture captures refreshing cross breezes through banks of louvres, keeping the interiors naturally cool while framing picturesque views from almost every room. Expansive verandahs provide the perfect place to unwind while taking in the ever-changing outlook, shady established trees and abundant birdlife. Beautifully updated, the home features four generous bedrooms, three bathrooms and accommodation for two vehicles. A central modern kitchen and updated bathrooms were completed approximately three years ago, while locally sourced Chillagoe marble flows throughout the expansive living areas and bathrooms, adding warmth, elegance and natural cooling all year round. Outside, the private inground plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, creating your own secluded oasis with no visible neighbours. Offering peace, tranquillity and an incredible sense of space, this is a home where location truly is everything. Features you'll love: - Prestigious elevated Freshwater location - Stunning plantation-style home on 1,077m² - Magnificent views and complete privacy - Modern kitchen and updated bathrooms - Locally sourced Chillagoe marble throughout the living areas and bathrooms - Three bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs - Separate downstairs retreat - ideal as a home office, teenage retreat or guest accommodation with ensuite - Master ensuite with corner bath and separate shower - Expansive entertaining verandahs overlooking the tropical landscape - Refreshing inground plunge pool - Cross ventilation with louvres capturing beautiful breezes - New air conditioning to the main living area - Entire home freshly painted internally and externally - Plumbing rerouted through external walls and roof - Beautiful established low-maintenance tropical gardens - Walking distance to Freshwater School, river walk, local park, cafes and so much more ! Loved by the same family for over three decades, this remarkable home has been the backdrop to raising children, enjoying tropical summers in the plunge pool and embracing the peace, privacy and beauty that make Freshwater one of Cairns' most desirable suburbs. A truly rare opportunity to secure an elevated lifestyle property where the views, the breezes and the location will captivate you from the moment you arrive, hurry and call Alli to inspect!
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Parking
- 2
- Land Area
- 1077 m²
- Listed
- 1 week ago
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Living in Freshwater
This 3-bedroom house in Freshwater, QLD 4870 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 28% above the $849,000 median of 72 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Freshwater
- Freshwater State Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Kamerunga Road near Old Smithfield Road (bus) — 279 m away
- IGA — 765 m away
- Bugeja Park — 297 m away
- Savina Park — 427 m away
- Jalarra Park — 705 m away
Freshwater at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 2,142
- Median age
- 42
- Household income
- $1,867/wk
- Median rent
- $350/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,625/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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