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8 Sophie Close
Fishery Falls QLD 4871

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 12
Floor area: 120m2
Land area: 4924m2
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Property Details for 8 Sophie Cl, Fishery Falls

8 Sophie Cl, Fishery Falls is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 12 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 4924m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1930
Floor Size
120m2
Land Size
4924m2
Local Government
Cairns Regional
Lot/Plan
8/SP225677

Last Listing description (December 2022)

The Phone Code for this property is: 96135. Please quote this number when phoning or texting.

Privacy is supreme at this unique secluded property with sheds a-plenty, a charming reno-ed Queenslander home equivalent to 6 rooms with spacious deck and large undercover entertaining area, all set in resort style easy care landscaped grounds. AND only a 30min drive to Cairns,,, will be considerably less when Bruce Hwy upgrade now well under construction is completed.

This solidly built low set delightful Queenslander home, renovated to cyclone standards has a large open living area consisting of kitchen, dining & living; plus 4 large rooms to utilise as you wish and features original casement windows and doors and newly restored original Tulip Oak polished wooden floors.

The home is newly wired throughout with powerpoints aplenty everywhere.
Four new A/C, plus ceiling fans in each room ensure comfortable tropical living.

The new kitchen features an Induction stovetop, self cleaning oven, Fisher Paykel Dish Drawers and soft closing doors and drawers..

A delightful 2.75mts wide deck features across the front of the house and a large covered patio runs along the rear of the house, perfect for entertaining.

The shed alongside the house is 5.5mts wide x 7.5mts deep with side benches and a roller door and fully wired.

At the rear of the property beyond in a very large grassed open space area are three sheds plus a lean to with a cement slab, all with power.
The large industrial size shed in the centre measures 12mts x 6.75mts, door height 2.80mts, is fully plumbed and wired with shelves on all sides and a large mezzanine floor over a third of the shed.

The large open shed between it and the lean to is also wired with shelving all around.

The lean to is ideal for a caravan.

The wooden shed with shelves has no door but is a storage bonus.

The easily maintained grounds are a tropical paradise, (needing only a ride on mower), picturesquely set in a quiet secluded Close nestled at the base of mountainous rainforests with abundant birdlife.
An easement creek borders the rear of the property and a driveway easement on the western boundary leads to a property beyond the creek.

Now for a pleasant surprise...
Cairns Regional Council rates only $942.25 half yearly.
Water $59 (approx) quarterly. And better tap water you will never get, it is filtered and piped straight from the Fishery Falls.

Fishery Falls locality boasts a popular tropical hotel, a well maintained Holiday Park and a few residences surrounded by cane farms.
The actual Fishery Falls is up the mountains behind the Holiday Park providing pure mountain water for the local area.

Mc Donald Creek school is 2kls away, the school bus stops at the driveway.
There is choice of schools at Babinda to the south and Gordonvale to the north.

The Historic township of Gordonvale, 10 mins by car, has most services including a Woolworths Shopping complex under construction to cater for the emerging residential developments.

A boat ramp into the Mulgrave River at Deeral, 4kls to the south gives access to great river fishing and the Great Barrier Reef.

This property sure has it all, and offers so many options. It would be ideal for many businesses, while enjoying a relaxed tropical lifestyle.

Picture details:-
1-3. Front of house
4. Rear view
5. East side view.
6-8. To & from rom back patio
9. Front deck
10 -13 Kitchen
14. Lounge area.
15. Front door (room 3)
16. Taken from the front door.
17. Taken from room 4 through room 3, to room 2.
18. Room 4
19. Room 2
20. Master bedroom.
21. Bathroom. (shower in a small bath, not shown)
22-23 House Shed
24. Back patio exit to sheds.
25. Easement Driveway
26-28 Landscaped grounds including fish pond.
29-32 Rear Sheds.
33. Inside large shed.
34. Mezzanine in large shed.
35. Panoramic evening view.

Disclaimer:

Whilst every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, For Sale By Owner (forsalebyowner.com.au Pty Ltd) cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective buyers or tenants need to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves of any pertinent matters.

Property History for 8 Sophie Cl, Fishery Falls, QLD 4871

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$575,000
02 Dec 2021
  • 02 Dec 2021
    Sold for $575,000
  • 23 Sep 2021
    Listed for Sale Offers around $575,000
  • 05 Dec 2011
    Transferred for $150,000

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About Fishery Falls 4871

The size of Fishery Falls is approximately 14.8 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 0.1% of total area. The population of Fishery Falls in 2011 was 284 people. By 2016 the population was 146 showing a population decline of 48.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Fishery Falls is 60-69 years. Households in Fishery Falls are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Fishery Falls work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 74.6% of the homes in Fishery Falls were owner-occupied compared with 79% in 2016..

Fishery Falls has 76 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fishery Falls have seen a 111.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 238.40% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Fishery Falls is $681,746 while the median value for Units is $385,324.
There are currently no properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Fishery falls on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 2 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Fishery falls.

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