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78 First Avenue

Railway Estate QLD 4810

2
1
2
850 m²
House
Last sold for $595,000
Sean BreitkreutzSean Breitkreutz, last sold this property on 03 November 2025 after 4 days on market.

Overview

SOLD by Sean Breitkreutz and Catherine Jeffrey of Bright Property Townsville

Beautifully refreshed and full of character, 78 First Avenue is the kind of home that immediately draws you in. Nestled in a prime pocket of Railway Estate, just minutes from the city, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage combines classic Queensland charm with stylish modern updates - all surrounded by one of the most beautiful tropical gardens you'll find. Inside, soaring high ceilings and casement windows fill the home with light and airflow, creating a bright and breezy atmosphere. The open-plan living and dining areas offer versatility, with enough space to easily reconfigure if you ever wanted to create a third bedroom. The kitchen is a standout - finished with stone benchtops, stylish tiles, and ample cabinetry, it perfectly balances functionality and flair. Both bedrooms are generous in size, with the main bedroom featuring a bonus office nook ideal for working from home or creative projects. The modern bathroom shines with a large walk-in shower, frameless glass panel, and contemporary vanity - perfectly complementing the home's character touches. Step outside and you'll find a lush tropical paradise - vibrant gardens, manicured lawns, and the sound of native birds set the tone for true North Queensland living. The outdoor entertaining area is shaded and private, perfect for relaxing or hosting weekend BBQs. With a long concrete driveway offering ample off-street parking and irrigation already installed, everything here has been designed for low-maintenance enjoyment. This gorgeous home is move-in ready, beautifully presented, and located just moments from the CBD, schools, and the Townsville Stadium. Homes with this much character and charm simply don't last long. An estimated rental return of $560-$580/week is achievable. Brightest Features: - Beautifully presented two-bedroom, one-bathroom Queenslander cottage - Potential to reconfigure into a three-bedroom layout - Light-filled interiors with high ceilings and casement windows - Updated kitchen with stone benchtops and quality finishes - Modern bathroom with walk-in shower and sleek vanity - Main bedroom includes a bonus office nook - Tropical landscaped gardens with irrigation system - Outdoor entertaining area overlooking lush lawns - Long concrete driveway with room for multiple vehicles - Easy access to schools, shops, and the Townsville CBD - A rare combination of charm, convenience, and comfort

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 open car spaces
850 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in Railway Estate over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 78 First Avenue is $505k.

Median value
$505k
Estimated value range
$350k - $672k
Median days on market
27
Estimated value trend
18%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Railway Estate. 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 78 First Avenue

2025
Sold
$595,000
03 Nov 2025 by Sean Breitkreutz, of Bright Property Townsville
2021
Sold
Undisclosed
20 Jul 2021 by Cain Scheiwe, of Page & Pearce

Happy sellers in Railway Estate

100%
100% of sellers in Railway Estate reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 8 reviews in Railway Estate over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in Railway Estate

In the last 12 months, 12 two-bedroom houses similar to 78 First Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 14% increase in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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