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Off Market

2/85 Birch Street

Manunda QLD 4870

1
1
1
40 m²
Unit
Last sold for $295,000
Natasha Whalley-ThompsonNatasha Whalley-Thompson, last sold this property on 18 March 2026 after 40 days on market.

Overview

Affordable Ground-Floor Unit with Strong Rental Return

If you've been searching for an affordable investment with low body corporate fees and strong returns, or a low-maintenance apartment to call home, this ground-floor studio apartment is well worth your attention. The unit features a tiled rear balcony and paved courtyard overlooking lush, tropical gardens. The open-plan layout is practical and well designed, complemented by a generously sized bathroom combined with laundry facilities. The functional kitchen offers ample bench and storage space, modern appliances, and a clean, contemporary finish. Mirrored wardrobe doors enhance the sense of space while reflecting natural light throughout the living area. Large glass doors open out to the private rear courtyard - the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the North Queensland lifestyle. Property Highlights: • Ground-floor studio apartment • Open-plan layout with a generous combined bathroom and laundry • Functional kitchen with ample bench space, storage, and modern appliances • Mirrored wardrobes enhancing light and sense of space • Private paved courtyard - perfect for relaxing outdoors • In-ground swimming pool within the complex • Designated covered carport • Walking distance to shops, cafés, restaurants, schools, and public transport The Bottom Line: - Body Corporate Levies: $900 p/q - Council Rates: $2,800 approx. p/a - Rental Appraisal: $400 - $410 per week - Currently achieving $340 until April 2026, then it goes up to $360 until October 2026 This low-maintenance, studio apartment is perfect for investors seeking a solid addition to their portfolio or homebuyers entering the market. Located on the sought-after city fringe of Cairns, the property is in immaculate condition - no work required. Combining lifestyle, convenience, and affordability, contact Natasha on 0487 154 973 to avoid disappointment. Video walkthroughs are welcomed and encouraged. Open every weekend until SOLD!!

Features

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 carport space
40 m² lot size
Unit

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom units sold in Manunda over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2/85 Birch Street is $295k.

Median value
$295k
Estimated value range
$175k - $443k
Median days on market
28
Estimated value trend
36%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Manunda. 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 2/85 Birch Street

2026
Sold
$295,000
18 Mar 2026 by Natasha Whalley-Thompson, of Ray White Cairns

Happy sellers in Manunda

96%
96% of sellers in Manunda reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 22 reviews in Manunda over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 1 bedroom units in Manunda

In the last 12 months, 13 one-bedroom units similar to 2/85 Birch Street, have been sold.

This represents a 30% increase in one-bedroom units sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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