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1/26 Second Street

Railway Estate QLD 4810

2
2
2
534 m²
House
Last sold for $640,000
Emma NancarrowEmma Nancarrow, last sold this property on 02 September 2025 after 26 days on market.

Overview

SOLD by Emma Nancarrow

This charming period property, Minors Cottage meticulously crafted with a modern fusion, is situated in a desirable end-of-row / corner position. The lovingly presented freestanding home offers an adaptable setting with a versatile layout, accommodating two modern bedrooms and flexible under house living. This versatile space could be utilised as a teenage retreat, a residence for an elderly family member, a business, host relatives, or an Airbnb. A generous two-car secure garage with workshop benches provides ample parking space. Able to operate / open close garage roller doors from upstairs is convenient. The fully fenced yard boasts lush green tropical gardens that require minimal maintenance. This residence offers immediate livability and the potential for future reconfiguration, growth, or updates. Its prime location is just a stone's throw from the V8 track and football stadium, high school , primary school providing residents with the benefits of a city fringe lifestyle. Additionally, it is conveniently situated within a short drive to The Strand foreshore. • Construction: C.1890-1910, corner position, 534m2 block transported from Charters Towers to Townsville in 2009 was then re- plumbed and rewired & raised, Sash windows, T&G walls, wide front enclosed secure verandah, fret work. • Light bright interiors, powder coated aluminum louvres 6 years old, excellent cross ventilation • 2 bedrooms, high ceilings, main has split system walk in robe through to 2-way bathroom • Kitchen upstairs has double sink, ample cupboards large drawers along with plumbed in fridge • Walk in butler pantry with lights, benches & ample storage. Convenient access to operate garage roller doors from within kitchen • Large combined dining / lounge room all with high ceilings to catch the beautiful breeze opening onto back deck via glass sliding door • Flexible under house living (teenage retreat/home office/extended family), bathroom kitchen with double sink and new roof (2020) • Lovely, shaded areas, fully fenced, double sided access gates, room for boat or even a pool, lawn has pop up irrigation • Short drive, walk or pushbike ride to the CBD, The Strand, all major amenities, such as cafes parks eateries or Tobruk Swimming pool, bus stops & schools • Also is a 30-minute pushbike ride to Lavarack Barracks and Townsville University Hospital and James Cook University.

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
534 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in Railway Estate over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1/26 Second Street is $505k.

Median value
$505k
Estimated value range
$350k - $672k
Median days on market
27
Estimated value trend
18%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Railway Estate. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1/26 Second Street

2025
Sold
$640,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 02 Sep 2025 by Emma Nancarrow, of Explore Property Townsville

Happy sellers in Railway Estate

100%
100% of sellers in Railway Estate reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Railway Estate stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 8 reviews in Railway Estate over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in Railway Estate

In the last 12 months, 12 two-bedroom houses similar to 1/26 Second Street, have been sold.

This represents a 14% increase in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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