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262 Lake Street

Cairns North QLD 4870

415 m²
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Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Premium Development Site – CBD Fringe

A rare corner holding just 50m from the Cairns Esplanade, this 415m2 block offers exceptional potential in a highly sought-after position. Zoned Tourist Accommodation within the City Centre Local Plan (Precinct 1), the site allows for a variety of small-scale development outcomes – from an exclusive single residence or boutique townhouses, through to one-per-floor apartments with sweeping coastal outlooks. Dual street frontage to Lake and McKenzie Streets provides design flexibility, excellent access, and a commanding presence in a rapidly evolving pocket of Cairns. With mid- to high-rise residential neighbours already established, this site is primed for quality development that complements the vibrant Esplanade lifestyle. - 415m2 zoned: Tourist Accommodation - Suitable for high end townhouse development - Current approval for 4 x 3 bedroom units + rooftop (expires September 2027) - Concept plans show max density: 6 stories, 4 x 2 bed, 2 x 3 bed over 6 levels - Only half a block from the Esplanade - Walk to hospital

Features

415 m² lot size
Land

Property history for 262 Lake Street

2024
Sold
$705,000
17 Jan 2024 by Debbie North, of Cairns Property Office City

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