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Overview
This charming 1950s-60s timber workers' cottage at 24 Cardier Road offers a unique opportunity to create a delightful home with character in a quiet village setting near Innisfail. The solid hardwood weatherboards, matched with coloured glass casement windows, highlight the property's enduring appeal and street presence, evoking a nostalgic charm.
The inviting interior features original tongue-and-groove timber flooring, currently carpeted, which can be restored to reveal its natural beauty, adding warmth and authenticity to the living spaces. Vintage timber veneer wall panelling provides a backdrop that can either be refreshed with contemporary finishes or replaced to suit modern tastes, enhancing the home's flexibility.
The well-maintained kitchen and updated bathroom meet everyday needs, while a new air conditioner in the main living area ensures comfort throughout Queensland’s warmer months. Practical additions include a lean-to laundry with a convenient second toilet, and ample storage is provided by a double garden shed situated on the flat, fenced 569 square metre block.
Positioned just ten minutes from the town centre, the property benefits from a community feel with local amenities including a pub known for wood-fired pizzas, a bakery, post office, school, and general store within walking distance. Currently tenanted until May 2027 at $370 per week, this home suits buyers looking for an investment with ongoing tenancy or those ready to undertake personal renovations to maximise its potential.
- Original hardwood weatherboards and coloured casement windows add character
- Solid timber floors beneath carpet ready for restoration
- Functional kitchen with bathroom facelift
- Air conditioned main living area for comfort
- Flat, fenced 569 sqm block with double garden shed
- Lean-to laundry with second toilet enhances practicality
- Close to village amenities and 10 minutes from town centre
Ideal for buyers seeking a project home with classic appeal or investors desiring steady rental income in a stable community location, this property represents a rewarding opportunity to blend heritage charm with contemporary living.
Local Market Insights
In Wangan, Quiet Listings observed 6 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 10 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $845,833. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 55%, followed by land (36%), and commercial properties (9%). The most active agency for houses in the Wangan area is currently Ray White, representing 33% of new listings, followed by Raine & Horne with 33%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Wangan QLD 4871
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