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701/279 Esplanade

Cairns North, QLD 4870, Australia
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4 bed 3 bath 2 car

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Perched in what is arguably one of Cairns' most tightly held and commanding Esplanade positions, Penthouse 701/279 Esplanade delivers a refined standard of coastal luxury, elevated by scale, outlook, and a recent, high-quality refresh. Spanning two expansive levels, this residence captures uninterrupted panoramas that sweep from the Coral Sea and out to Green Island, across the Esplanade, and north toward the airport and mountain ranges. The result is a constantly changing backdrop-equally impressive by day and night. The interiors have been thoughtfully updated to reflect both sophistication and functionality. At the heart of the home, the kitchen anchors the main living zone, appointed with premium stone surfaces, and a well-considered butler's pantry-tailored for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light, seamlessly extending to a generous balcony that invites effortless indoor-outdoor living-an ideal setting to unwind as the skyline transitions from day to dusk. Accommodation is equally impressive, comprising of 4 good sized bedrooms, all with walk-in robes. Two feature private ensuites, offering flexibility for guest accommodation or multi-generational living. The master suite is positioned to maximise privacy and outlook, complete with generous ensuite area, walkin robe and its own balcony - an ideal retreat to take in the sweeping ocean vistas and the ever-evolving outlook beyond. Residents of this exclusive complex enjoy access to a full suite of lifestyle amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, secure parking for two vehicles, and additional storage-enhancing both convenience and liveability. Features at glance; - 4 bedrooms - all with built-ins, 3 bathrooms - open plan living, dining and kitchen with butlers pantry - Large outdoor balcony - Secure complex with lift access and intercom system - secure carpark for 2 vehicles with storage cage - Pool and tennis court in the complex - Rates - approx $3767.84 per year - Water costs - Dependent on use - Body Corporate - $22,274.99 p/y ($17,819.99 with 20% on time payment discount applied) - Lease appraisal - $1200 - $1500 p/week - Built in 1989 - A copy of the sellers disclosure including all body corporate information can be viewed here - https://anz.openn.com/app/l/Rv8z - please scroll to the documents section This is a rare offering that combines penthouse scale, premium positioning, and elevated design in one of Cairns' most desirable waterfront settings. Words only hint at what this penthouse offers - an inspection is essential to truly appreciate its scale, outlook, and presence. Enquire now to secure your private viewing.

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Property Type
apartment
Listing Type
For Sale
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Parking
2
Listed
1 month ago

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$2,662/month
$1,331 /fortnight
Loan $439,200 at 6.10% over 30 years

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Deposit$109,800
Stamp duty$17,730
Conveyancing (est.)$2,000
Total upfront$129,530
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This 4-bedroom apartment in Cairns North, QLD 4870 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools.

Schools near Cairns North

  • Mother of Good Counsel Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
  • Cairns State High Schoolsecondary · 7-12 · CoEd

What's nearby

  • Sheridan Street at Smith Street (bus)307 m away
  • North Cairns Barber Shop356 m away
  • Unnamed164 m away
  • Unnamed177 m away
  • Les Davie Park269 m away

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Population
5,334
Median age
37
Household income
$1,402/wk
Median rent
$340/wk
Median mortgage
$1,300/mo

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