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202/279 Esplanade

Cairns North QLD 4870

2
2
2
158 m²
158 m²
Apartment
Last sold for $740,000
Tim LyonTim Lyon, last sold this property on 17 September 2025 after 34 days on market.

Overview

EXCEPTIONAL ADDRESS, EXQUISITE FLOOR PLAN, UNMATCHED LIFESTYLE

The most tightly held, highly regarded floor plan within the complex, uniquely private positioning that offers a lush, leafy outlook, while the location ensures the most convenient of lifestyles. This is apartment 202, The Nautilus Features we love - Large entertainers balcony, perfectly frames Esplanade at your doorstep - Sweeping, open living and dining area, creates an airy ambiance - Inspired floor plan, delivers privacy and supreme functionality - Uncompromising Easterly aspect, delivers brilliant morning sun - Tiled flooring throughout, for exceptional, low maintenance living - Robust and reliable ducted air-conditioning creates easy comfort - Esplanade location, close to shopping, dining and entertainment - 2 car spaces on title plus additional storage cage - Freshly painted interior - Secure gated development with internal lift access - Over 70% owner occupied complex The Figures: - Body corp approx $13,912 p/a - Council rates $3,200 p/a approx - Year built: 1989 - Number in complex: 20 - Rental appraisal $700 p/w Impeccably peaceful, and unbelievably pleasant, two easy ways to describe this wonderful property. The previous owners have called this apartment home for over 8 years and in that time, it has been nothing short of exceptional. Treated to the soft songs of daily bird life just beyond the large covered balcony, the esplanade tree canopy dancing in the breeze and the most desirable of lifestyles this property has afforded them, it's now time to offer the same to the next owner. Filled with long term owner occupiers, The Nautilus on the Esplanade, is one of those rare developments with an incredibly low turn over, seen as a "forever address", its a complex that people wait years for the opportunity to buy into, additionally, it is this floor plan, the centre "02" apartments, that boast the longest tenure of the lot, with this apartment being the 1st centre apartment to come available in some 5 years. For all inquiries or to arrange an inspection, contact Tim Lyon - apartment specialist, on 0400 355 706 or Anna, on 0474 640 592

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 open car spaces
158 m² floor area
158 m² lot size
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom apartments sold in Cairns North over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 202/279 Esplanade is $471.5k.

Median value
$471.5k
Estimated value range
$192k - $901k
Median days on market
37
Estimated value trend
5%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Cairns North. 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 202/279 Esplanade

2025
Sold
$740,000
17 Sep 2025 by Tim Lyon, of Twomey Schriber Property Group
2017
Sold
$485,000
07 May 2017 by Kaine Rowe, of Belle Property Cairns

Happy sellers in Cairns North

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

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 49 reviews in Cairns North over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom apartments in Cairns North

In the last 12 months, 51 two-bedroom apartments similar to 202/279 Esplanade, have been sold.

This represents a 31% increase in two-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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