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Overview
This charming cottage in Manunda delivers a harmonious blend of vintage character and tropical living, thoughtfully designed to offer privacy and comfort while being conveniently located near Cairns CBD. Surrounded by lush established gardens and screened from the street, the property creates a serene retreat, perfect for those seeking a practical yet distinctive home.
Inside, handcrafted timber floors and original casement windows evoke a timeless appeal, enhanced by modern air conditioning and tasteful décor. The home’s welcoming layout includes two comfortably sized bedrooms along with a versatile space adjacent to the kitchen that can serve as a study or dining area, adding to the property's functionality.
The open-plan retro-style kitchen features a five-burner gas cooker, catering well to those who enjoy cooking. Expanding the living space outdoors, a generous covered patio overlooks beautifully landscaped and fully fenced gardens, complete with a private gazebo—ideal for entertaining or peaceful relaxation in a secure environment suitable for children and pets.
For buyers looking for an affordable option that offers the independence of a freestanding home without body corporate fees, this property stands out. Its location offers easy access to key amenities including Parramatta Park, Cairns North, the Esplanade, and Cairns Airport, all within a 5 to 10-minute drive.
- Private, well-screened tropical gardens front and rear providing excellent privacy
- Fully fenced yard with landscaped gardens offering a safe environment for families and pets
- Climate-controlled interiors with traditional character features
- Outdoor living spaces including covered rear patio and secluded gazebo for versatile use
- Central position in Cairns providing convenient lifestyle access without sacrificing tranquility
This cottage will appeal to first home buyers, downsizers, and anyone appreciating a unique, character-filled home with the added benefit of low maintenance living in an accessible location.
Local Market Insights
In Manunda, Quiet Listings observed 46 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 47 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,087,543. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 41%, followed by apartments (18%), and units (11%). Champions In Real Estate | Cairns Real Estate Agents was the most active agency in this area, representing 28.3% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Manunda QLD 4870
Market Insights for Manunda QLD 4870
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