Thumbnail 1
Thumbnail 2
Thumbnail 3
Thumbnail 4
Thumbnail 5
Thumbnail 6
Thumbnail 7
Thumbnail 8
Thumbnail 9
Thumbnail 10

Images and floorplans are provided for illustrative purposes and remain the property of their respective copyright owners.

20 Warril Drive, Kuranda QLD 4881

Expressions Of Interest | Development Opportunity

Listed: 41 days ago
Updated: 22 days ago
Property buying support

What are you buying for?

What are you buying for?

Choose the option that best describes your search.

Overview

Situated in the sought-after Kuranda region, this substantial 2.28-hectare land parcel offers a unique development opportunity with full subdivision approval valid until August 2028. The property is uniquely designed to accommodate five boutique acreage lots ranging between approximately 4,061m² and 5,217m², each with carefully defined building envelopes that align with the natural contours and drainage of the land. This ensures an efficient development footprint that respects the environment and optimizes land utility.

A key benefit of this property is its connection to town water, an advantage that reduces infrastructure costs and expedites development compared to properties requiring alternative water sources. The land’s layout includes a centralized 7-meter-wide access easement that consolidates shared infrastructure, simplifying construction and minimizing disruption through efficient road access and earthworks.

Environmental considerations are also well addressed, with portions of the eastern boundary designated as Category R Regulated Vegetation, restricting clearing to preserve natural features and reduce approval delays. A central retention dam adds an attractive water feature, enhancing the outlook for residents without necessitating design changes.

  • Subdivision approval extended to 17th August 2028 provides long-term security for development planning.
  • Five rural residential lots allow flexible holding strategies, appealing to both private owners interested in privacy and developers looking to recoup investments.
  • Proximity to Kuranda Village (under 5 minutes) offers easy access to local amenities, while Cairns CBD and the international airport remain conveniently reachable within approximately 30 minutes.

This property is ideally suited to custom home builders and buyers seeking a tree-change lifestyle, combining the tranquility of rainforest acreage living with practical access to urban conveniences. The approved subdivision framework already in place simplifies the initial stages of civil works, backed by comprehensive documentation to assist with due diligence and budgeting. This property represents a rare chance to create bespoke homes in an area known for its limited rural subdivision opportunities, making it a compelling proposition for astute purchasers.

Local Market Insights

In Cairns, Quiet Listings observed 46 new parcels of land entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 20 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $554,370. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 64%, followed by units (12%), and apartments (9%). The most active agency for land in the Cairns area is currently Ray White, representing 20% of new listings, followed by Explore Property Atherton Tablelands with 15%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Location
Market Insights for Kuranda QLD 4881
New Listings (last 30 days)
46
Average price
$554,370
Lowest price
$189,000
Highest price
$3,250,000
Other properties in this postcode