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227 Freshwater Dr

Douglas QLD 4814

3
2
2
158 m²
473 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

The Perfect First Home or Smart Investment Opportunity

Positioned within one of Townsville's most consistently sought after suburbs, 227 Freshwater Drive, Douglas presents an outstanding opportunity for both first home buyers and savvy investors seeking lifestyle, convenience, and long term value. Offering a well designed layout, low maintenance living, and close proximity to major employment and education hubs, this is a property that delivers on both comfort and practicality. Thoughtfully designed for easy everyday living, the home features spacious open plan interiors, high ceilings that enhance natural light and airflow, and seamless indoor-outdoor connection perfect for entertaining or relaxed family living. Whether you're looking to secure your first home in a quality location or add a solid performer to your investment portfolio, this residence offers broad appeal in a suburb known for strong rental demand and continued growth. Set within a quiet, established pocket of Douglas, residents enjoy easy access to James Cook University, Townsville University Hospital, scenic riverfront walking tracks, shopping centres, cafes, and essential amenities, making this an ideal lifestyle address with excellent future upside. The Property - Positioned on a low maintenance 473sqm allotment ideal for relaxed living and easy care ownership - Professionally repainted inside and out just prior to going to market - Brand new quality timber look vinyl planking to all three bedrooms very low in maintenance and stylish to look at - Spacious main living area featuring high ceilings that create an enhanced sense of light and space - Functional open plan living and dining layout forming the central hub of the home - Well appointed kitchen with ample bench space, storage, and seamless connection to living areas - Three generously sized bedrooms, all complete with built in wardrobes - Privately positioned master bedroom featuring its own ensuite - Two well designed bathrooms offering everyday convenience - Fully air-conditioned throughout for year round comfort in the North Queensland climate - Covered outdoor entertaining patio perfect for hosting family and friends - Low maintenance backyard suitable for children, pets, or investment ease - Secure double lock-up garage with additional storage options The Location - Minutes to James Cook University - Close proximity to Townsville University Hospital - Nearby riverfront parklands, walking tracks, and recreational spaces - Easy access to shopping centres, cafes, schools, and daily essentials - Highly desirable suburb with strong owner occupier appeal and consistent rental demand - Positioned within a proven growth corridor popular with families, professionals, and investors alike

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
158 m² floor area
473 m² lot size
House

Property history for 227 Freshwater Dr

2021
Sold
$371,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 24 Jan 2021 by Damien Keyes, of Keyes & Co Property
2019
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 27 Dec 2019 by Lynham & Co.
2017
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 19 Apr 2017 by Lynham & Co.

Happy sellers in Douglas

94%
94% of sellers in Douglas reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 30 reviews in Douglas over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Douglas

In the last 12 months, 39 three-bedroom houses similar to 227 Freshwater Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 25% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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