This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-built, blue-chip residence on a generous block in one of Cairns’ most desirable suburbs. The property is immediately comfortable, yet offers huge scope for renovation — allowing you to create your own private haven and capitalise on the prestige and lifestyle that Edge Hill is known for. Homes in this pocket are tightly held, making this an exceptional chance to secure your place in this sought-after neighbourhood. Driving up through the leafy foothills of Edge Hill and into the quiet cul-de-sac, this residence is set well back from the road for complete privacy. Surrounded by rainforest and established gardens on a 991m² block, the home blends elevation, natural breezes, and leafy outlooks from every angle. Stepping inside, the ground level reveals separate living and dining areas, finished with tiled floors and charming feature archways. At the heart of the home, the kitchen offers generous storage and bench space, a Bosch induction cooktop, wall oven, and Dishlex dishwasher — making it easy to entertain or enjoy family living. A separate shower, toilet, and internal laundry complete the downstairs level. A striking spiral staircase leads to the upper floor where four bedrooms and two bathrooms await. The master suite is spacious, featuring timber-style panel flooring, mirrored built-in robes, an ensuite, and a near floor-to-ceiling window that floods the room with natural light. Three additional bedrooms also include timber-style flooring, mirrored robes, ceiling fans, and large windows that make the rooms feel bright and spacious — with one further enhanced by air conditioning. A family bathroom offers both bathtub and shower, plus a separate toilet for convenience. The upstairs balcony provides the perfect setting to enjoy cooling breezes, morning sunrises, and evening sunsets. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: • Private 991m² block with rainforest backdrop and established gardens • Built 1995 – well-maintained original condition, ready to modernise • Elevated position with natural breezes and leafy outlooks • Large windows throughout, all with security screens • Ceiling fans and updated split-system air conditioning downstairs • Separate tiled living and dining areas with arch entrances • Central kitchen with Bosch induction cooktop, wall oven, and ample storage • Four upstairs bedrooms with timber flooring and mirrored robes • Master bedroom with ensuite; additional family bathroom with bathtub + shower • Balcony with elevated views for sunrises and sunsets • Double garage and generous driveway parking • Garden shed plus ample lawn at the front and side — ideal for kids to play or room for a pool LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE: Positioned in the prestigious Edge Hill enclave, this home is within walking distance of the Botanic Gardens and the vibrant village hub of cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops. It sits in the catchment for Edge Hill State School and Cairns State High School, while being just minutes from Cairns Airport and the CBD. THE POTENTIAL: This property represents the perfect combination of blue-chip land, privacy, and possibility. Comfortable and functional as it is, it also offers an incredible opportunity to modernise and transform into a standout luxury residence that fully capitalises on its elevated setting and rainforest surrounds. Don’t miss your chance to secure this rare Edge Hill opportunity — contact Naomi Scowcroft today on 0457 447 931 to arrange your private inspection.
