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701/279 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD, 4870

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30+ days on the market

What's around 701/279 Esplanade

Premium Position, Luxury, Scale & World-Class Views

Occupying one of the most tightly held and commanding positions along Cairns' iconic Esplanade, Penthouse 701 presents a rare opportunity to secure one of the city's most significant waterfront residences. As the only 4-bedroom penthouse of its scale currently available, this exceptional home offers an uncompromising blend of space, sophistication and uninterrupted coastal outlook. Spanning two expansive levels, the residence commands breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the Coral Sea to Green Island, follow the Esplanade north toward the airport, and extend to the surrounding mountain ranges. Ever-changing light transforms the landscape throughout the day, while evenings deliver a spectacular display of city lights and tropical sunsets. Recently refreshed with an emphasis on timeless elegance, the interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined to complement the remarkable setting. The central kitchen is both refined and highly functional, featuring premium stone benchtops, quality appliances and a generous butler's pantry designed to cater effortlessly to intimate family living or sophisticated entertaining. Open-plan living and dining spaces unfold beneath an abundance of natural light, with expansive glazing framing the extraordinary outlook at every opportunity. Large sliding doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, extending seamlessly to an impressive entertaining terrace where morning coffees, long lunches and evening gatherings are all accompanied by uninterrupted ocean views. The accommodation is equally impressive, offering four generously proportioned bedrooms. Two bedrooms feature private ensuites, creating exceptional flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Privately positioned, the master retreat enjoys its own balcony, spacious walk-in wardrobe and luxurious ensuite, providing a peaceful sanctuary where the Coral Sea becomes the backdrop to everyday life. Residents enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of a secure, well-maintained complex with lift access and an impressive suite of resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, secure parking for two vehicles and a private storage cage-delivering an effortless lock-and-leave lifestyle without compromise. Property Highlights - Four spacious bedrooms - Three beautifully appointed bathrooms, including two ensuites - Expansive open-plan living and dining across two levels - Designer kitchen with stone benchtops and butler's pantry - Large entertaining balcony with panoramic Coral Sea and Esplanade views - Private balcony to the master suite - Secure complex with lift access and intercom entry - Two secure car spaces plus dedicated storage cage - Resort-style swimming pool and full-size tennis court - Built in 1989 Property Information - Rates: Approximately $3,767.84 per annum - Water: Charged according to usage - Body Corporate: $22,274.99 per annum ($17,819.99 with 20% discount for on-time payment) - Rental Appraisal: $1,200-$1,500 per week A copy of the Seller's Disclosure Statement, including comprehensive body corporate information, is available via the Openn property portal - https://anz.openn.com/app/l/Rv8z Properties of this calibre are exceptionally rare. Defined by its remarkable scale, unrivalled waterfront position and spectacular outlook, it is a residence that must be experienced to fully appreciate its presence, proportions and extraordinary connection to the coastline. Enquire now to secure your private viewing.

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