FOR SALE
$2,850,000

49 Murphy Street
Port Douglas QLD 4877

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 360m2
Land area: 1181m2
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Unique Heritage Gem in Central Port Douglas with Expansion Potential

Presenting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Port Douglas history. The original 1878 Port Douglas School House, a cornerstone of the town's rich heritage, is now on the market. This remarkable property has been lovingly restored and fully renovated, with thoughtful additions that enhance its historical charm, including two additional bedrooms and the reinstated North verandah.
Steeped in history, the School House has witnessed the evolution of Port Douglas, from the gold rush era to becoming the town's first five-star house accommodation. It has also served as a beloved art gallery, a cooking school for renowned chefs, and an iconic café. Today, it is being utilised as a beautiful private home, offering endless possibilities for its next chapter.
Located in the heart of town, this property is a rare find on Flagstaff Hill, where the breezes from the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef whisper through lush, long-established tropical gardens. This unique oasis is just a short stroll from the beach, local restaurants, and cafes, making it the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.
Property Features:
• 4 bedrooms plus a study
• 2 bathrooms (including an ensuite)
• Sheltered site on prestigious Flagstaff Hill
• 1,181 sqm block with council approval for three additional guest apartments
• No Body Corporate Fees!
• Walking distance to beaches, restaurants, and cafes
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Property Details for 49 Murphy St, Port Douglas

49 Murphy St, Port Douglas is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1181m2 and floor size of 360m2. The place is currently for sale with Queensland Sothebys International Realty.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
360m2
Land Size
1181m2

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About Port Douglas 4877

The size of Port Douglas is approximately 9.9 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 16.2% of total area. The population of Port Douglas in 2011 was 3,205 people. By 2016 the population was 3,518 showing a population growth of 9.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Port Douglas is 30-39 years. Households in Port Douglas are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Port Douglas work in a community and personal service occupation. In 2011, 43.1% of the homes in Port Douglas were owner-occupied compared with 48.2% in 2016.

Port Douglas has 5,255 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Port Douglas have seen a 60.22% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 65.41% increase. As at 31 July 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Port Douglas is $819,869 while the median value for Units is $412,826.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 160 properties listed for sale, and 76 properties listed for rent in Port douglas on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 296 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Port douglas.

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