12/13 Albert Street
Cranbrook, QLD 4814

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- schools in Cranbrook
- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 204,541
- children aged 0–14
- 37,963
- schools
- 64
- parks & libraries
- 69
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 54
Most-listed activities: Art Centre, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Rossiter Park
Kimball St, Aitkenvale, Queensland, 4814
932 m straight-line distance
Western Lions Park
Fulham Rd, Heatley, Queensland, 4814
1.1 km straight-line distance
Aitkenvale City Library
Petunia St, Aitkenvale, Queensland, 4814
1.3 km straight-line distance
Aitkenvale Park
Petunia St, Aitkenvale, Queensland, 4814
1.4 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
PS... TENNIS PTY LTD
93A Lindeman Avenue, Townsville
Cultural Art Centre
Ross River Rd, Aitkenvale
Rossiter Park
Kimball St, Aitkenvale
Western Suburbs Tennis Club
Finerty St, Heatley
Kickstart Fitness Centre
Aitken St, Aitkenvale
Heatley Gymnastics N Q
Charles St, Aitkenvale
Aitkenvale City Library
Petunia St, Aitkenvale
Aitkenvale Park
Petunia St, Aitkenvale
Hogs Breath Cafe Cannon Park
Barcroft St, Aitkenvale
Nearby Schools
Ignatius Park College
368-384 Ross River Rd, Cranbrook QLD 4814 Australia
Holy Spirit Catholic School - Cranbrook
Hatchett Street, Cranbrook QLD 4814 Australia

Aitkenvale State School
67-85 Wotton Street, Aitkenvale QLD 4814 Australia

Riverside Adventist School
59 Leopold Street, Aitkenvale QLD 4814 Australia

Cranbrook State School
Alice Street, Cranbrook QLD 4814 Australia

Heatley State School
410 Fulham Road, Heatley QLD 4814 Australia
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Nearby Properties
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Gulliver, QLD 4812
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Discover the Benefits of a Home with this 2 Bedroom Unit
Description: SOLD by Kym Patterson!! Ideal for the first home owner or possibly for your NXT Investment purchase? Rare find in Gulliver is this cute as a button two bedroom unit with exceptionally large rear courtyard along with plenty of room to the front and side. An ideal Central location and tucked away in a nice quiet Court with great neighbours. Fully air conditioned unit, nice open living and dining area on entry, kitchen where some personal touches will add value, two bedrooms with the main bedroom being extra spacious, tidy bathroom, internal laundry, lockable storeroom to the rear, single lock up garage and being on a separate 300sqm block allows plenty of scope to add even further value with additions to the Courtyard. Solar also installed!! If like many you are finding houses out of your pricing point, this property is a great alternative to enter the Townsville market. Very limited opportunities of this nature currently available!! Property Features: - Nice private unit in a small complex of 2 - only this unit facing the Court adds extra privacy - Enter into the open living and dining area which is tiled plus the added bonus of a BRAND NEW split system just installed - Kitchen has a good amount of cupboard and bench space - The front main bedroom is surprisingly large in size along with a 4 door built in robe and air conditioning - Second bedroom also comes with air conditioning - ideal for the little one or a guest to stay over - Both bedrooms have updated timber look vinyl flooring - Neat and tidy bathroom - Internal laundry with overhead cupboards along with the option to add additional below - Large lockable storeroom to the rear - Single lock up garage that has direct access into the kitchen - Full fencing to the sides and rear - Rear courtyard is massive with pavers down that allows alternative uses if so desired - Front lawn and gardens very well maintained - Solar installed to save on power bills!! - Very limited local traffic Locations Features: - Number of Schooling and Daycare options nearby - Vincent Market Place with Woolworths just a 2 minute drive - Under 5 minutes to the major Townsville Shopping Centre (Stocklands to the Locals) - Approx 15 minutes drive into the CBD and The Strand Body Corporate - is run privately. The ONLY cost is the Building Insurance yearly that is split in half. The current figure is approx $1,600 for each unit. Please note - All parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries in order to determine the accuracy of the information supplied. Some file photographs in use may have been taken some time ago. Please rely on your own inspection and investigations as the property may have changed since the photographs were taken. Nxtgen Property bears no liability for any loss sustained due to inaccuracy or omission. Property Code: 3402
Agent: Kym Patterson - kym@nxtgenproperty.com.au - 07 4775 7777
Cranbrook, QLD 4814
Land Size: 632 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Outstanding Value Quiet Established Street Bargain!!!
Description: Starting out or downsizing? This solid block home is so much bigger than you think! Offering enviable indooroutdoor living, this gem is perfectly positioned in a sought-after, well-established pocket close to schools, the river, and Townsville Shopping Centre. Lovingly maintained by the original owner for over 40 years, it's now time for this much-loved home to find its next chapter. Step inside to discover an impressive timber kitchen, new carpet, and split-system air-conditioning to the living and master bedroom. The retro bathroom adds a touch of vintage charm. The wraparound enclosed garage and patio is a real bonus banks of louvers let in the breeze, making it the perfect all-weather space to relax or entertain. Outside, a bore keeps the lawns lush and green all year round and the easy-care block makes life a breeze. 5kW Solar. A real gem in a prime location don't miss this one! **Offers will be considered Monday 10th November after the first open house. Disclaimer: Elite Properties Townsville has prepared this information using every endeavour to ensure that the information given is true and accurate but accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of any errors, omissions or inaccuracies that may occur. All prospective purchasers should endeavour to make their own enquiries to verify the accuracy of the information provided
Agent: Glenda Worrall - glenda@elitetsv.com - 07 4725 8181
Cranbrook, QLD 4814
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Popular Location Close to Everything! Cranbrook Central
Description: Hidden behind a private front fence is the perfect family homefully renovated, feature-packed, and ready for effortless living. This property truly has it all: a man-sized shed, a sparkling resort-style inground pool, and a bonus multipurpose room ideal for a work-from-home hairdresser, home studio, teen retreat or extra space. Beautifully finished throughout, the home features stylish open-plan living and an on-trend modern kitchen that's sure to impress. The main bedroom includes a walk-in robe and study nook, making it the ultimate parents' retreat. The luxury bathroom adds an extra touch of indulgence. Step outside and enjoy the expansive outdoor entertaining area overlooking the resort poolperfect for large family gatherings and year-round entertaining. Property Highlights: Private front fencing for peace and privacy Fully renovated throughout Stylish open-plan living & modern kitchen Main bedroom with walk-in robe + office Resort-style inground pool Huge shed with split-system air-conditioning Additional room ideal for work-from-home business, studio or teen space Split-system air-conditioning throughout New roof + solar Close to major shopping centres, schools, parks and river walking tracks This is a rare find with an unbeatable list of extras. Homes like this don't lastbe quick! ** Offers presented after first Open house - Monday 8/12/25 Owners comments Start by thinking back to when you originally purchased your property Q. What influenced you to buy the property? A. Location to shops, schools (public and private), public transport, hospital, UNI, and multiple childcare centres within walking distance. Open plan living Q. What advantages are there living in your home? A. Reverse cycle air conditioning for all year-round comfort, ready to move in, no unfinished projects, low maintenance yard, low story home would suit a young family, mature couple, first home buyer, easy to keep clean, built in cupboards in bedrooms, good storage, laundry inside home. Q. When friends and family stay what do they point out as the benefits of your home? A. Family-friendly, low-level, entertaining area with pool BBQ and firepit, pet-friendly yard, close to schools and daycares, off the main road, close proximity to shops, central location, quiet location Q. What are the best things about your home? A. New roof, solar panels, a large shed that is tall enough to fit a caravan or reef boat, fully air-conditioned throughout, including the shed. Upgraded switchboard, work from home opportunity, plus a separate study/office space in a walk-in robe, pool with great entertaining space, fully fenced, every room renovated, all external windows and doors replaced, security screens, key lockable windows Q. Additional comments: A. Great neighbourhood, friendly neighbours, mostly homeowners in the street, family's and mature couples Disclaimer: Elite Properties Townsville has prepared this information using every endeavour to ensure that the information given is true and accurate but accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of any errors, omissions or inaccuracies that may occur. All prospective purchasers should endeavour to make their own enquiries to verify the accuracy of the information provided
Agent: Glenda Worrall - glenda@elitetsv.com - 07 4725 8181
Heatley, QLD 4814
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Corner Block Opportunity | Move In Ready
Description: This beautifully presented three bedroom, one bathroom home on a generous 607m² corner block is hitting the market for the first time, offering a rare blend of comfort, security, and lifestyle convenience. Boasting both front and side driveway access, the property features a fully tiled garage with a push-button roller door, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Step inside to discover freshly painted interiors and split system air-conditioning throughout, ensuring year-round comfort. The master bedroom is a standout, carpeted and fitted with Shadeview shutters for privacy and light control. The bathroom has been recently renovated in 2023, featuring a stylish walk-in shower. The home is equipped with modern, practical additions including 5.22kw solar panels, a generator plug to power the house during outages, and a back-to-base alarm system for peace of mind. Lockable cyclone shutters protect all rear windows, and fully automated irrigation keeps the fully fenced landscaped gardens lush and green. Outdoor living is designed for enjoyment, with a secure, tiled front verandah, a backyard ready for family fun, and a full length, covered back patio. The garage and laundry also offer potential to be converted into a separate studio, adding versatility for work, hobbies, or guests. Conveniently located, the property sits within one kilometre of both a primary and a secondary school, making it ideal for families. It's also centrally positioned between two major shopping centres, ensuring everyday essentials, dining, and entertainment are always close at hand. With a corner block providing privacy and space, plus modern features like a secure garage, split system air-conditioning, and solar energy, this Heatley home is a rare opportunity for families or savvy investors seeking a well-appointed property in a convenient location. Property Code: 1726
Agent: Alex Strens - sales@magneticislandproperty.com.au - 07 4778 5955
Agent: Keane Hennell - sales@magneticislandproperty.com.au
Kirwan, QLD 4817
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Move-In Ready Gem in the Heart of Kirwan
Description: Step inside this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom family home, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable suburb of Kirwan. Tastefully updated throughout, this property offers an ideal opportunity for families, first-home buyers, or investors seeking a secure and low-maintenance addition to their portfolio. Featuring stunning polished wooden floors, the home opens into a spacious, light-filled open-plan living and dining area. Freshly painted interiors enhance the bright and airy atmosphere, creating a welcoming space for everyday living. Adjoining the dining area is a brand-new modern kitchen, complete with luxurious golden finishes, ample bench space, and generous storageperfect for home cooks and entertainers alike. All three bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort. Two of the bedrooms also include built-in wardrobes, making storage easy and convenient. The renovated family bathroom features a large vanity with ample storage, a sleek step-in shower, and is complemented by the convenience of a separate toilet. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with lush, well-maintained gardens at both the front and rear. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room for kids and pets to play, while a sizeable garden shed provides effortless storage. A large enclosed outdoor area adds further versatilityideal as a workshop, extended storage space, or even a bar for weekend gatherings. Parking is well catered for with a single lockable carport plus an additional carport within the fully fenced boundary. Situated in the heart of Kirwan, lifestyle and convenience are guaranteed. You're only minutes from Kirwan State High School, Willows Shopping Centre, and Riverway, with JCU, Townsville Hospital, and Lavarack Barracks just a 10-minute drive away. Townsville CBD and The Strand are within 15 minutes, putting everything you need right at your fingertips. This renovated gem is move-in ready and sure to impressdon't miss your chance to secure a fantastic home in one of Townsville's most sought-after suburbs. Although every care has been taken to ensure accuracy, interested parties should verify the accuracy and currency of the information and make their own independent inquiries as the agent cannot attest to the correctness of the information provided. Some file photographs in use may have been taken some time ago or modifications have been conducted at the property since the photography. Please rely on your own inspection and investigations to determine if this property is suitable for your requirements and information provided is general in nature. First National Townsville bears no liability for any loss sustained due to inaccuracy or omission.
Agent: Alex Chapman - alex@fntsv.com.au - 07 4772 5252
Aitkenvale, QLD 4814
Land Size: 1012 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Home - unlivable - 1012 m2 allotment with shed - scope for re-development
Description: Unique in the current market - that's the only way we can describe this property. Let's get the hard part out of the way - the home which was originally the abode of the owner's grandparents - as you can see requires a significant renovation or demolition. It is unlivable. Now the upside - 1012 m2 in the centre of Aitkenvale with a shed. The owner has power and town water connected to the property. There is also a bore. What makes Aitkenvale special ? Known as one of Townsville's established suburbs - its appeal is where it is positioned. Geographically, it sits in the middle of our to the Townsville City centre and Kirwan. As such the property is close to our major shopping centres, our best private and public schools, public transport, The Vale Hotel, and a few blocks from Ross River Parks and Bikeways. It's also just a short drive away is James Cook University, Lavarack Barracks, Townsville University Hospital and the Bruce HIghway which heads North and South. The allotment itself has 20m frontage and would lend itself to a building new home. Potential buyers should check with Town Planners as to any use it would have under the current town plan. Finally, with the DHA announcing a development of the original highset Defence homes on the river only blocks away, the area is likely to see significant upgrades in infrastructure.
Agent: Graham Lynham - graham@lynham.com.au - 07 4723 3222
Aitkenvale, QLD 4814
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modernised Duplex in a Prime Central Location Secure Investment Opportunity
Description: Perfectly positioned in a quiet no-through street, this modernised duplex presents an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a reliable, low-maintenance asset in one of Townsville's most convenient and high-demand locations. With both units already leased to secure tenants, this property offers immediate income and long-term security for the savvy investor. Each unit perfectly combines functionality with everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms featuring built-in robes and split-system air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort for tenants. The well-equipped kitchens offer ample storage, quality appliances, and plenty of bench space, making it ideal for practical everyday living. The living and dining areas are generous and light-filled, creating a relaxed and homely atmosphere. Each unit also includes a tidy bathroom with a shower, toilet and vanity, plus an internal laundry for added convenience. Outdoors, the private backyards provide the perfect spot for entertaining or enjoying some quiet time, while the covered front porch adds to the sense of space and privacy. There's also individual storage sheds for each unit, ensuring there's plenty of room for everything tenants might need. The property's location is one of its biggest drawcards. Tucked away in a peaceful street, it's just moments from major amenities including Stockland Shopping Centre, James Cook University, Townsville University Hospital, and Lavarack Barracks. Local schools, public transport and walking tracks are all within easy reach, making this a sought-after area for professionals, families, and students alike. Currently, both units are tenanted with great tenants, providing a combined return of $850 per week and instant cash flow from day one. Combining modern comfort, an unbeatable location, and a strong rental yield, this duplex represents an outstanding investment opportunity that's both secure and set for future growth. Opportunities like this don't come along often contact us today to arrange your private inspection and secure this smart investment for your portfolio.
Agent: Alex Chapman - alex@fntsv.com.au - 07 4772 5252
Cranbrook, QLD 4814
Land Size: 895 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: New Roof For a New Owner
Description: This home has recently been given a new roof and is now awaiting a new owner. It is currently being used as an excellent rental property for the owner and would be favorably viewed as an investment option for the purchasers Located close to public transport routes and local shopping centres making the property well worth an inspection Brand new Colourbond Trim deck roof with insulation & gutters, Back on the Market contract fell over Versatile High-Set Home with Bonus Living Space - Prime Cranbrook Location Nestled in the heart of Cranbrook, 13 Illoura Street presents a unique opportunity for families and investors alike. This high-set home boasts a spacious 895m² block, offering ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or future enhancements. Key Features: Flexible Living Arrangements: The upper level comprises three well-sized bedrooms, ideal for family living. Downstairs, an additional built-in living space provides versatility-perfect for a home office, guest suite, or extra potential rental income. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to major shopping centres like the Townsville Shopping Centre and Kmart, reputable schools including Heatley Secondary College and Ignatius Park College, and accessible public transport options, with JCU and the Townsville Hospital being only a short bus ride away. Investment Potential: Cranbrook's median house price reflects a robust and growing market. The property's size and adaptable layout make it an attractive option for investors seeking strong rental returns. Whether you're a growing family desiring space and proximity to amenities or an investor looking for a property with excellent rental prospects, 13 Illoura Street offers both comfort and potential. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity in a sought-after location. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the possibilities this property holds Rented by the room currently returning $830 per week Rates $2237.38 per half year Offers from $610,000 Inspections by Private Appointment Only
Agent: Bruce Slack-Smith - bruce.slack-smith@ljhooker.com.au
Aitkenvale, QLD 4814
Land Size: 595 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: RENOVATED IN AITKENVALE REDUCED, REDUCED !!!
Description: This fully renovated property is situated in ever popular Aitkenvale which has handy bus routes for major schools, JCU, Townsville Hospital and Stockland Shopping Centre. The home consists of 3 bedrooms with B.I.R., new carpet, fans and fully air conditioned with split systems plus there is a separate study. There is a fabulous kitchen and main bathroom which have been completely renovated and the floors in the living areas have been replaced with timber look vinyl planking. The bonus is the property has been fully painted inside and out and although not legal height the home has great storage underneath. All this on a fenced 595m2 block.
Agent: Debra Ohlin - debra.ohlin@elders.com.au - 07 4758 5555











