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29 Railway Avenue

Cooktown, QLD 4895, Australia

2 bed 0 bath 3 car280m²

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Area Price Guide

$549,900 – $620,100

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$360,000

Area median

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+63%

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$2,089

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280 m²

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Multi-dimensional analysis · last updated 06/05/2026

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Schools

5 nearby schools

Catchment: Cooktown State School

Zoning

LDR — Low Density Residential

Cooktown Town Plan

Public transport

Data unavailable

Traffic

Low congestion

Minimal peak-hour impact. As a regional center, Cooktown experiences light traffic flows with no significant congestion during typical peak periods. Any impacts are localized to the immediate town center area.

Flood risk

High

Cooktown is located in Far North Queensland at the mouth of the Endeavour River and is exposed to significant flood risk from multiple sources: riverine flooding from the Endeavour River catchment, intense monsoonal rainfall, and storm surge during tropical cyclone season. The town has experienced major flooding events historically and is subject to Queensland's flood overlay planning controls based on the Cooktown Flood Study, requiring careful development assessment in mapped flood-prone areas.

Bushfire risk

High

BAL: BAL-29

Crime profile

above average

Trend: stable

Nearby development

4 projects nearby

Cooktown, as a heritage tourism town and regional centre in Far North Queensland, experiences modest development activity focused on heritage conservation, tourism infrastructure, and incremental residential infill. Council-led waterfront and town centre revitalisation efforts dominate the pipeline, with limited large-scale private residential development due to the town's remote location and heritage constraints. Future growth is anticipated to be gradual and tourism-oriented rather than speculative residential-led.

Heritage

Heritage listed

Cooktown is a heritage-rich historic port town in Far North Queensland with significant late 19th and early 20th century architecture. The town centre and surrounding precinct are subject to state heritage protections reflecting its importance to Australian colonial history and maritime heritage. Properties within the heritage conservation area face constraints on external alterations and development.

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About this property

Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 36615. Escape to your own private sanctuary on 10.42 hectares of pristine natural beauty. This unique tropical property features a spacious 280m² residence, stunning outdoor amenities, and a breathtaking rainforest backdrop complete with a seasonal billabong and towering curtain fig trees. Offering total privacy, space, and a true connection to nature, this property is a rare find. Property Highlights: Spacious & Airy Living Fully screened, with partial insulation for comfortable tropical living. Features include a front sitting room, large entrance/mudroom, open-plan lounge, and stylish decorative finishes. Resort-Inspired Bathhouse & Laundry Enjoy a luxurious bathhouse with a 6ft clawfoot tub, teak vanity, rainwater shower, premium fixtures, elegant lighting, and handmade decorative details. Functional, Character-Filled Kitchen 'Eat-in' kitchen with marble-tiled benchtops, Large 90cm gas range, generous storage, and vintage brass tapwareideal for everyday use and entertaining. Flexible Layout Flexible Floorplan with Expansion Potential 5m High ceilings and generous proportions allow scope for additional bedrooms or a mezzanine-level retreat or storage loft. Massive king-sized bedrooms, a separate study, and multiple living spaces make this home ideal for families or those working from home. Outdoor Features: In-Ground Saltwater Pool & Spa Pebblecrete pool and spa with LED lighting, new pump, chlorinator, and glass filtrationperfect for relaxing and entertaining. Infrastructure & Utilities: 70-foot bore delivering crystal-clear potable water via a submersible pump Two x 26,000-gallon tanks (rainwater and bore supply) Electric water pumps and a 125L electric hot water system Updated plumbing and electrical systems throughout Separate pump house servicing the home and pool The Land: 10.42 hectares of natural beauty, including a seasonal billabong and majestic curtain fig trees set within untouched rainforest Flood-free positioning for the residence and all living areas, including the bathhouse Ample space for lifestyle uses, future development, or simply enjoying the tranquil surrounds ? A Rare Blend of Luxury, Privacy & Natural Beauty If you've been searching for a peaceful tropical retreat with space to grow, explore, and unwind, this property is the one. Enquire now to arrange your private inspection. DISCLAIMER While proudly assisting home owners to sell since 1999, No Agent Property takes every care to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, but the correctness cannot be guaranteed.