5/5 James Street, Cairns North, Qld 4870

Low to Mid $400,000's

Apartment
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
102 m²
Area

Published on Thursday, September 24, 2026 ( See property details for 5/5 James Street, Cairns North, Qld 4870)

Low to Mid $400,000's

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A modern, spacious two-bedroom apartment in a secure complex, perfectly positioned near Cairns CBD and amenities, ideal for investors or first-home buyers.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime location just moments from Cairns CBD and Esplanade Precinct
  • Fully refreshed with new flooring and fresh paint throughout
  • Spacious two-bedroom layout with built-in wardrobes
  • Inground swimming pool within secure complex
  • Secure complex with remote entry and pedestrian access
  • Close to highly sought-after schools and public transport

✨ Key Features

  • Swimming Pool
  • Garage
  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Internal Laundry
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Remote Lock-up Garage

Cairns North is a vibrant suburb offering excellent access to the Cairns CBD, Esplanade, and local amenities. It boasts a lively community atmosphere, proximity to schools and transport, and long-term growth potential. The area is ideal for both investors and families seeking convenience and lifestyle. Key points include its central location, access to parks and recreational facilities, diverse dining options, and strong rental demand.

What are the ongoing body corporate fees and what do they include?
The body corporate fee is approximately $6,050 per annum and typically covers maintenance of common areas, the swimming pool, security, and building insurance.
Is the apartment suitable for investment purposes?
Yes, the apartment is currently vacant with a rental appraisal in the low to mid $500s per week, making it an attractive investment opportunity.
What amenities are available within the complex?
The complex features a sparkling inground swimming pool, secure remote entry, and coded pedestrian access for added security.
Are there any restrictions on pets in the complex?
The property is pet-friendly, subject to the complex's specific pet policies and approval.
What are the nearby schools and educational catchment zones?
The apartment is located within the Edge Hill Primary School and Cairns State High School catchment zones, offering convenient access to quality education.
Are there any upcoming or planned developments in the surrounding area that could affect the property's value or living environment? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or defects, especially considering recent renovations? Are there any easements, zoning restrictions, or planning overlays that could impact future modifications or use? What are the detailed costs associated with the body corporate, including any special levies or upcoming maintenance works? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in the area that could affect insurance or safety considerations?

5/5 James Street, Cairns North, Qld 4870 - More Details

Low to Mid $400,000's

Situated in ‘City North Apartments’ this fully refreshed and spacious two-bedroom apartment is an exceptional opportunity for a myriad of buyer types. Just moments from the heart of the Cairns CBD, this apartment makes an ideal first home, downsize option or optimal investment with all desired amenities and the Cairns Esplanade Precinct on your doorstep. Features include:

- Freshly painted, brand-new flooring throughout
- Open plan living and dining area flow onto a good size private balcony
- Central and functional kitchen complete with breakfast bar, dishwasher, electric cooking
- Two well-proportioned bedrooms both with built in wardrobes
- Split system air-conditioning throughout
- Internal laundry
- Complex provides sparkling inground swimming pool
- Secure complex with remote entry and coded pedestrian entry
- Remote lock up garage
- Currently vacant for the purpose of the sale. Current rental appraisal is low-mid $500’s per week
- Located in the Edge Hill Primary School & Cairns State High School catchment zones
- 102m2 including garage

BODY CORP: Approx. $6,050 per annum
COUNCIL RATES: Approx. $3,500 per annum

This unit is perfectly positioned to appeal to many buyer types, offering convenient access to the Cairns Hospital, Domestic and International Airport, public transport, and is in highly sought after school catchment zones.
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Just a short drive or stroll to the Cairns CBD, Cairns Esplanade, local cafes, restaurants, and Cairns Central shopping Centre, the location ensures incredible long-term potential.

*These images have been digitally enhanced for illustrative purposes

Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
102 m²

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  • Inspection Sat 26 Sep 10:30 am

    Saturday 26 September
    10:30 am - 11:00 am
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