155 Howard Kennedy Drive

Land Size: 2924 m²

Property Type: House

Listing Type: Residential

Status: Active

Summary: SOLD with Diane Bray!

Description: Discover an exceptional Lifestyle change and investment opportunity in this rare and expansive triple-brick Mid Century Modern Heritage Landmark with Art Deco vibe . Boasting 800m2 under roof, a generous land area of 2,924m2 and featuring a remarkable 19 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, multiple kitchens, numerous balconies and living spaces all wrapped in mystical gardens and hugged by the lush rainforest footings of Queensland's two highest mountains. Presently operating as a registered Boutique Guesthouse but not limited to, the potential with The Babinda Quarters is bound-less. From continuing the current business, creating a family wing/level for Owner Managers, or reimagine its potential as a grand multi-generational family residence, eco-lodge, dignified tenant housing option, convenience for large groups, enhancing the property as a hospitality venture, well-ness retreat, your imagination is the limit. This spectacular property can be sold WITH OR WITHOUT the business AND OR furnishings. Interior features blend classic architectural triumphs and modern elements, with hardwood flooring and a creative décor that has been enmeshed with a sophisticated taste to create an inviting and utterly engaging atmosphere, bursting with colour, charming quirk and character, and sensory feast. The living room is designed for gatherings, complete with comfortable couches, a dining area that can accommodate large groups and music lounge crowned by a vintage Bernstein Baby Grand Piano, that sits at the heart of the building. The extensive and vibrant gardens, are perfect for relaxation or escape, displaying and explosion of nature's divine colours, lush flora and fauna, charming patio area and several balcony pockets to curl up and soak in the majestic mountain views or dissolve into your favourite novel. Enjoy the beauty of an abundance of serene surroundings right at your doorstep. The business has been crafted with simplicity ensuring a seamless transition for new owners or guests. A little house keeping; Significant restoration work has been completed over the past five years, including extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades, bathroom renovations, and meticulous repainting and repairs framed by and paying homage to the authentic heritage features including original terrazzo floors, French doors, casement windows, Kosciuszko glass detailing, ceiling roses, and wide hardwood hallways. Nestled in the picturesque town of Babinda, this destination property enjoys a prime location with easy access to local amenities, shops, and recreational activities. The area is known for its stunning natural lures such as Babinda Boulders, Josephine Falls, The Franklin Islands and the trek up Mt Bartle Frere to name a few, making it an attractive "must see" for visitors and residents alike. With its impressive size, rich architectural charm and versatile layout, this property presents a unique opportunity for savvy investors looking to capitalize on the growing demand for quality accommodation in the region. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Babinda's charm, just 50 minutes south of Cairns and Cairns International Airport, adding convenience to beauty. We are instructed to SELL, conjunctions welcome. Begin your next chapter and take command of one of Far North Queensland's most unique and historic properties, call Diane Bray on 0404 654 345 now. *Disclaimer. Professionals Edge Hill is a licensed real estate agency. We are not builders, inspectors, or valuers. Property details have been sourced from third parties and are provided in good faith, but accuracy is not guaranteed. Buyers should conduct their own inspections, searches, and due diligence before proceeding. Images may include virtual staging or enhancements and may not reflect the property's current condition. Independent legal, financial, and building advice is recommended.

Agent: Diane Bray - diane@professionalseh.com.au - 0740379379

Land Size: 1000 m²

Property Type: House

Listing Type: Residential

Status: Active

Summary: Relaxed Country Lifestyle with All the Extras in Babinda

Description: Nestled in the heart of Babinda, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort, practicality, and location. Set on a generous 1,000mò fully fenced block, this property is ideal for families, hobbyists, or anyone seeking space and privacy. Step inside to discover an open-plan layout combining the lounge, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for relaxed family living and entertaining. The modern kitchen boasts ample storage, a dishwasher, and a convenient servery window leading out to the expansive private back patio. Key Features: * 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom * Open-plan living, dining & lounge areas * Modern kitchen with dishwasher, servery & generous storage * Split-system air conditioning to the master bedroom, dining, and lounge * Security screens on all windows and doors * 3 bedrooms with built in cupboards * Large shower and vanity with two door access from Master bedroom and living areas * Separate toilet * Large Linen storage cupboard * Large 9m x 6m powered shed with concrete floor and water connection * Additional garden shed, raised garden beds & greenhouse/pagola area * Generator plug for added peace of mind * Carport with electric roller doors * Concrete driveway * Expansive undercover back patio-a private outdoor haven * Fully fenced 1,000mò block with no rear neighbours * Directly across from the local Prep to Year 12 school * Walking paths nearby leading to town This home combines functionality with lifestyle in a peaceful setting. Whether you're looking for a family home, a place to downsize with room to garden, or simply a quiet retreat with all the hard work done, this property ticks all the boxes. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to secure your piece of paradise in the beautiful town of Babinda.

Agent: Segrid Hudson - office@babindarealestate.com.au - 07 40671680

Land Size: 4814140.397232 m²

Property Type: Specialist Farm

Listing Type: Residential

Status: Active

Summary: Large Scale North Qld Coastal Cane Farming and Grazing Operation

Description: • Farmed by same family for 60 years. • Approximately 481 Ha or 1,189 Ac with approx. 328 Ha or 881 Ac under crop. • Estimated 24,000 tonnes to be harvested in 2024. • Located approximately 65 km South of the thriving regional city of Cairns. • High rainfall with no irrigation required. • 3 Farm houses plus brick homestead and duplex staff accommodation. • Approximately 101 Ha or 250 Ac under improved Kazungula and Rhodes grass. • Excellent access to highway and to full cane rail network to Mulgrave and South Johnstone mills. • Extensive inventory of farm plant and equipment.

Agent: Peter MacPherson - pmacpherson@qldrural.com.au - 0447 941 110