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$2,750,000

49 Murphy Street
Port Douglas QLD 4877

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Land area: 1181m2
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UNIQUE QUEENSLANDER LUXURY RESIDENCE

Locally known as "The School House," this iconic Queenslander in Port Douglas showcases timeless architecture and original features, making it a unique and stunning residence that offers both privacy and seclusion, right in the heart of the village.
Occupying a substantial 1,181sqm parcel, this rare property includes perpetual approval for three additional buildings adjacent to the existing structure. This approved expansion allows for added accommodation, providing potential income and enhancing the property's value. The mature gardens and trees surrounding the home create a serene atmosphere, while multiple double French doors open onto expansive timber verandahs, enhancing its elegance. Inside, polished Cypress pine floors and distinctive architectural details define the home's character throughout.
This historic residence, one of the area's oldest, is ideally situated within walking distance of the Four Mile Beach Esplanade, Macrossan Street's vibrant restaurants, cafes, shops, galleries, and more.
The home features open-plan living with soaring cathedral ceilings and a large chef's kitchen with an island bench, seamlessly connecting to the dining and lounge areas. Outside, a broad undercover timber verandah offers ample space for entertaining. There are four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an office, along with two mezzanines in the main living area. The master suite includes a private en-suite bathroom, a dressing room, and double doors leading to a second verandah overlooking a central courtyard. Additional amenities include a main bathroom, laundry, storage room, abundant cupboards, and a kitchen pantry.
The property spans a notable 40m frontage on Murphy Street with a driveway entrance from Owen Street, offering diverse possibilities as an exclusive residence or an investment with multiple possible income streams.
This property holds historical significance with the Douglas Shire Council, it is not heritage-listed.
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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 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1181m2. The place is currently for sale with Raine & Horne Mossman/Port Douglas.

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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 5,247 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Port Douglas have seen a 49.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 49.44% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Port Douglas is $782,556 while the median value for Units is $428,977.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 160 properties listed for sale, and 58 properties listed for rent in Port douglas on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 253 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Port douglas.

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