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30 Knowles Street

Babinda QLD 4861

19
11
800 m²
2924 m²
House
Last sold for $1,555,000
Diane BrayDiane Bray, last sold this property on 23 December 2025 after 127 days on market.

Overview

SOLD with Diane Bray!

Discover an exceptional Lifestyle change and investment opportunity in this rare and expansive triple-brick Mid Century Modern Heritage Landmark with Art Deco vibe . Boasting 800m2 under roof, a generous land area of 2,924m2 and featuring a remarkable 19 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, multiple kitchens, numerous balconies and living spaces all wrapped in mystical gardens and hugged by the lush rainforest footings of Queensland's two highest mountains. Presently operating as a registered Boutique Guesthouse but not limited to, the potential with The Babinda Quarters is bound-less. From continuing the current business, creating a family wing/level for Owner Managers, or reimagine its potential as a grand multi-generational family residence, eco-lodge, dignified tenant housing option, convenience for large groups, enhancing the property as a hospitality venture, well-ness retreat, your imagination is the limit. This spectacular property can be sold WITH OR WITHOUT the business AND OR furnishings. Interior features blend classic architectural triumphs and modern elements, with hardwood flooring and a creative décor that has been enmeshed with a sophisticated taste to create an inviting and utterly engaging atmosphere, bursting with colour, charming quirk and character, and sensory feast. The living room is designed for gatherings, complete with comfortable couches, a dining area that can accommodate large groups and music lounge crowned by a vintage Bernstein Baby Grand Piano, that sits at the heart of the building. The extensive and vibrant gardens, are perfect for relaxation or escape, displaying and explosion of nature's divine colours, lush flora and fauna, charming patio area and several balcony pockets to curl up and soak in the majestic mountain views or dissolve into your favourite novel. Enjoy the beauty of an abundance of serene surroundings right at your doorstep. The business has been crafted with simplicity ensuring a seamless transition for new owners or guests. A little house keeping; Significant restoration work has been completed over the past five years, including extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades, bathroom renovations, and meticulous repainting and repairs framed by and paying homage to the authentic heritage features including original terrazzo floors, French doors, casement windows, Kosciuszko glass detailing, ceiling roses, and wide hardwood hallways. Nestled in the picturesque town of Babinda, this destination property enjoys a prime location with easy access to local amenities, shops, and recreational activities. The area is known for its stunning natural lures such as Babinda Boulders, Josephine Falls, The Franklin Islands and the trek up Mt Bartle Frere to name a few, making it an attractive "must see" for visitors and residents alike. With its impressive size, rich architectural charm and versatile layout, this property presents a unique opportunity for savvy investors looking to capitalize on the growing demand for quality accommodation in the region. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Babinda's charm, just 50 minutes south of Cairns and Cairns International Airport, adding convenience to beauty. We are instructed to SELL, conjunctions welcome. Begin your next chapter and take command of one of Far North Queensland's most unique and historic properties, call Diane Bray on 0404 654 345 now. *Disclaimer. Professionals Edge Hill is a licensed real estate agency. We are not builders, inspectors, or valuers. Property details have been sourced from third parties and are provided in good faith, but accuracy is not guaranteed. Buyers should conduct their own inspections, searches, and due diligence before proceeding. Images may include virtual staging or enhancements and may not reflect the property's current condition. Independent legal, financial, and building advice is recommended.

Features

19 bedrooms
11 bathrooms
800 m² floor area
2924 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

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Property history for 30 Knowles Street

2025
Sold
$1,555,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 23 Dec 2025 by Diane Bray, of Professionals Cairns - Edge Hill

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