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Magical Historic Queenslander - Your Tropical Oasis Awaits.... Nestled in the heart of Cairns this timeless Queenslander offers a serene tropical retreat, just moments from the city. Steeped in history and rich with character, this home dates back to the early 20th century and was originally the Postmaster's Residence and is one of Cairns' most iconic residences. Meticulously restored, it retains original features rarely found today, including intricate fretwork & cabinetry, leadlight windows, French doors, high ceilings, casement windows, and polished timber floors.

This light-filled updated home boasts a spacious modern kitchen with garden and pool views, seamlessly connecting to a very private and peaceful undercover entertainment deck-perfect for gatherings or to relax and unwind as you take in the stunning mountain views. Or head to the newly constructed deck and cool off in your private inground swimming pool, surrounded by landscaped tropical gardens. Your own private oasis! The modern bathroom is elegantly tiled from floor to ceiling, with all new quality fixtures and the three generously sized bedrooms flank a central living area, offering both comfort and privacy.

Highlights: -Zoned in the Edge Hill School and Cairns High School catchment -Original features include polished timber floors, casement windows, French doors, beautiful Silky Oak period fretwork and high ceilings -Spacious and private undercover deck with huge kitchen servery -Split-system air conditioning throughout -New power line from street, new meter box plus 13KW Fronius solar power system -Private, cool inground tropical pool with surrounding deck and outdoor shower -Three bedrooms plus a sleep out or home office (All 4 with built in robes) -Large sunroom/ 2nd lounge area -Stylish modern bathroom -Modern kitchen with butlers pantry, granite bench tops, new appliances, large 900mm freestanding cooker, and double plumbed fridge -Beautifully landscaped butterfly attracting gardens with abundant orchids, large selection of tropical fruit trees and rare plants -Under-house parking and generous storage, including a dedicated storage room and art studio

With its prime location and superb amenities, this home is also ideal for Airbnb with a full furniture package available on negotiation. A nearby bus service, bike path to the city, hiking trails, and Arrow walking tracks provide easy access to everything Cairns has to offer. The vibrant local community with nearby dog park complete this idyllic lifestyle package. An inspection is a must!

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