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Clifton Beach, QLD 4879

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 178,104
- children aged 0–14
- 32,261
- schools
- 53
- parks & libraries
- 80
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 59
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Deadmans Gully Park
Upolu Espl, Clifton Beach, Queensland, 4879
463 m straight-line distance
Silver Crescent Park
Osterland St, Clifton Beach, Queensland, 4879
565 m straight-line distance
Gibson Reserve
Gibson Clos, Clifton Beach, Queensland, 4879
565 m straight-line distance
Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation
Captain Cook Hwy, Clifton Beach, Queensland, 4879
632 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
922 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Minibeast Wildlife
PO Box 506, Kuranda
Deadmans Gully Park
Upolu Espl, Clifton Beach
Silver Crescent Park
Osterland St, Clifton Beach
Gibson Reserve
Gibson Clos, Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach Tennis Club
Clifton Rd, Clifton Beach
Crocodile Park
Cottesloe Dr, Kewarra Beach
Pelican Park Esplanade Reserve
Kewarra St, Kewarra Beach
Centrals Trinity Beach JAFC Auskick Centre
1 Nautilus Street, Trinity Beach
Coast Watcher Park
Trinity Beach Rd, Trinity Beach
Nearby Schools

Trinity Beach State School
Wewak St, Trinity Beach QLD 4879, Australia

Holy Cross Primary School
Reed Road, Trinity Park QLD 4879 Australia

Smithfield State High School
O'Brien Road, Smithfield QLD 4878 Australia
Newman Catholic College
Smithfield QLD 4878

Kuranda District State College
260 Myola Road, Kuranda, QLD 4881 Australia

Yorkeys Knob State School
33 Clinton St, Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878, Australia
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Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Land Size: 1094 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: STUNNING COASTAL LIVING PRIVATE | POOL | SHED
Description: This immaculately presented 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom coastal home is what a Far North Queensland tropical home should be. This is a must-see home designed for relaxation, entertaining and outstanding functionality in a prime cul-de-sac location, moments from the beach. Inside, this property has been renovated throughout; with beautiful hardwood timber doors, allowing you to open up the property and capture the cooling sea breeze, creating a seamless blend between the indoor and outdoor spaces. This home is light and bright throughout and has a real focus on easy care living, embracing our tropical lifestyle. Outside, all boxes will be ticked; massive outdoor entertaining spaces, sparkling pool and a great shed for all the toys. At the front of the property the front yard is fully fenced, creating great privacy and the large driveway provides easy access to reverse a boat or camper trailer - making it perfect for those looking to base themselves in the Northern Beaches while exploring Far North Queensland. Features: * Peaceful & private location on a large 1,094m2 block * King size master bedroom with ensuite and patio access * 3 more good sized bedrooms with fans and air-conditioning * Spacious open plan living area * Media room or Office * Huge entertainers patio for year round enjoyment * Fantastic super sized pool with spa * Sparkling kitchen with stone benchtops, gas cooking & servery window * Fully air conditioned throughout * Bright & fresh colour scheme * Secure boat and caravan parking * Tropical gardens with plenty of room for pets and kids to play Conveniently located just a few minutes walk from the beach, easy drive to Palm Cove restaurants and cafes, a short drive to James Cook University and Smithfield Shopping Centre and 25 minutes drive to Cairns CBD and the Cairns International Airport. Talk about LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
Agent: David Jaunzems - 1355.27394@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 07 4057 7044
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Land Size: 214 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Clifton Beach Townhouse!
Description: Just a short 200m stroll to the golden sands of both Clifton and Kewarra Beaches, this exquisite townhouse offers the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience. Ideal for families and beach lovers alike, it's a home that captures the essence of tropical living. The Seller's situation changed and this Townhouse is no longer required, therefore the seller will accept the best offer over $799,999. . Three Spacious Bedrooms Upstairs Generously sized and filled with natural light. . Main Bedroom Retreat Featuring a stylish ensuite with timber shutters and a walk-in robe. . Dedicated Study A versatile 3.7 x 2.7m space, perfect for a home office or creative studio. . Loads of Lights and Power outlets in the garage. The spacious courtyard offers a perfect canvas for your dream garden, or a serene retreat to simply relax and unwind. Secure gated living wthin a well maintained complex, this Clifton Beach townhouse is more than just a home it's a lifestyle. Location Perfection - Walk to the beach in three minutes or less, enjoy cafes, shops and schools within a short drive and approximately 25 minutes to Cairns CBD. Please check the open times or phone Lynne on 0429 184 416 to arrange your private viewing.
Agent: Lynne Neal - lynne@lnre.com.au
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Top Floor | Pool Views | Clifton Breezes
Description: Perfectly positioned on the top floor of the sought-after Clifton Breezes complex, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a lifestyle that blends space, style and serenity. Overlooking the sparkling resort pool and surrounded by tropical gardens, it's just a short stroll (approx. 400m) to the palm-fringed sands of Clifton Beach. This apartment is generously proportioned at over 130sqm and thoughtfully designed to maximise light, breezes and indoor-outdoor living. The expansive balcony is the hero - the ideal spot to entertain, dine or simply relax with views across the pool. Property Features: • Top floor position with excellent pool views and added privacy • Spacious open plan living and dining flowing to a large entertainer's balcony • Sleek kitchen with quality appliances, island bench and ample storage • Three bedrooms, master with walk-through robe, ensuite and balcony access • Main bathroom with bathtub plus internal laundry • Fully air-conditioned for year-round comfort • Private undercover carport + lock-up storage room Complex Features: • Resort-style pool and BBQ facilities • Secure, gated complex with landscaped tropical grounds • Walking distance to Clifton Beach, local shops, restaurants and public transport Whether you're seeking a stylish beachside home, a secure lock-up-and-leave retreat, or a solid investment, Clifton Breezes delivers the best of coastal living in one of Cairns' most desirable beachside suburbs. THE FACTS: Body Corporate Fees: - $8516.32 pa approx. Council Rate: $3267 pa approx. Rental Estimate $600 per week Tenant in place till 15/1/26 Please note: these photos are a representation of the apartment using a floor plan and virtual furniture as the property is currently tenanted.
Agent: Susan Plummer - susan@rhpc.com.au - 07 4055 3233
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Life is a Holiday!
Description: Overlooking the sands of Clifton Beach; Agincourt Beachfront Apartment is wonderfully positioned providing the perfect holiday escape, your permanent base or the potential for tenants to have access to views most would dream about. Located on the Northern end of the 1st floor, the elevated Apartment 16 has absolute ocean views overlooking coral sea and insore inslands. Property Features: - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Air-conditioned throughout - Balcony with absolute ocean views - Self-contained with modern appliances - Laundry facilities included - Sold furnished, ready to move in or lease out immediately - 1 undercover carport - 2m x 2m Storage area - Lift access Resort Facilities: - 20-meter heated salt water lap pool - Tropical landscape gardens - On-site Management - Undercover BBQ area - Freshly painted exterior - Lift Access Clifton Beach is an unsurpassed location with the Cairns airport only 30 minutes drive south and Palm Cove and Port Douglas to the north. Just steps away from the Ocean, this apartment is your ideal base to enjoy the best of the Cairns Beaches. Take the path along the beach to Palm Cove where you can enjoy the internationally renowned restaurants, bars, and cafes. Immersed in Tranquility and the relaxed lifestyle of Far North Qld. See you at the next open home.
Agent: Craig Gillard - craig.gillard@ljhooker.com.au - 07 4059 0594
Palm Cove, QLD 4879
Land Size: 86 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique lagoon-side apartment at Drift Palm Cove
Description: Set in a highly sought-after position overlooking the lagoon and lush tropical gardens within Drift Palm Cove, this beautifully presented, fully furnished apartment offers a private and effortless coastal retreat. Light-filled open-plan living flows seamlessly to a deep, covered balcony framed by leafy greenery, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. The functional single-level layout enhances space and ease of living, while the prime location-just moments from the sand and the dining along the Esplanade-makes this an exceptional lock-up-and-leave option with strong appeal as both a private escape and a high-performing holiday investment. - Peaceful lagoon and tropical garden views from the generous balcony - Functional single-level layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - Light-filled open-plan living and dining with well-appointed kitchen - Deep covered balcony with a private, leafy outlook - Generous main bedroom with direct access to the ensuite - Recently refreshed with new lighting, furniture and fresh paint - Sold fully furnished with quality coastal pieces, ready to enjoy or holiday let - Air conditioning throughout for year-round comfort - Long Term Rental Appraisal of Approx $600p/w Furnished, Holiday income summary avalable - Body Corporate $21,939p/a, Rates $3,104p/a - Resort-style facilities including shaded lagoon pool, spa, BBQ area, landscaped grounds and gym - Onsite management, cafés and restaurants within the resort, positioned on the southern corner of Williams Esplanade
Agent: Joel Cuman - joel.cuman@belleproperty.com - 07 4030 1600
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Land Size: 574 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A RARE BEACHFRONT OPPORTUNITY
Description: THE BEACH HOUSE sits just metres away from the golden sands of the Coral Sea, it is so close that you can hear the waves gently crash on the foreshore. With the land size of 574m2, there is so much potential here. Build your dream home, renovate, or just leave as is. This character home has 3 bedrooms, with a modern bathroom, good sized kitchen, living & dining, and a large rear deck at the back of the property overlooking bushland. Property Features: Beachfront 3 Bedrooms Renovated Bathroom Generous Kitchen, Living & Dining Airconditioning throughout Rear Deck Side Access Leased until 13th Feb 2026 @ $600/week Don't let this one pass you by. Entry-level properties on the foreshore are in short supply and don't come up very often. See you at the next open home.
Agent: Craig Gillard - craig.gillard@ljhooker.com.au - 07 4059 0594
Palm Cove, QLD 4879
Land Size: 700 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Palm Cove Opportunity - Sellers Seeking Offers in the Mid-$800,000s
Description: Located in the quiet and established Island View Estate, this 4-bedroom family home offers a rare chance to secure your place in one of Cairns' most desirable beachside suburbs. With generous internal space, multiple living areas, an inviting pool, and a covered alfresco zone, there's room here to relax, entertain, and grow. Just minutes from the beachfront, walking tracks, cafes, and schools - this is an ideal location to invest or settle down. The home is move-in ready, with scope to personalise and add value over time. Sellers are motivated and open to fair, market-aligned offers. Features include: Four bedrooms, including an oversized master with ensuite Two bathrooms and a functional family layout Separate media/study space Open-plan living and dining connected to the outdoor entertaining area Inground pool and covered patio with mountain views Double garage with internal access 700m² fully fenced block in a peaceful neighbourhood Inspections available by appointment. Enquire now to take advantage of a well-priced opportunity in beautiful Palm Cove.
Agent: Susan Plummer - susan@rhpc.com.au - 07 4055 3233
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Land Size: 762 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Grand 3 bed property, 5 minutes to Clifton Beach.
Description: On entering the home you are greeted in a large entry foyer with double opening doors and high ceilings. This in turn accesses the separate study and media room on the left and the bedroom areas on the right. For those who work at home, the (2.6m x 3.8m) study has a direct external access from the driveway. Beautifully presented, this delightful large 3 bedroom family home has all the comforts required in the tropics. As you enter you are greeted with a lush mature tropical vista from the kitchen and living area. With no rear neighbour, the large under main roof patio / entertainment area overlooks the pool and lush, mature rainforest. Relax and watch the wonderful birdlife and the wallabies come to up to the fence. The large open plan living area includes a media room, Fully refitted kitchen with quality appliances, dining and lounge. The master bedroom has a fully fitted WIR and ensuite. The 2 remaining bedrooms are serviced by a large separate bathroom and separate toilet. Natural cooling, enhanced by a high pitched roof and insulation. Plantation shutters fitted throughout. A 28 panel 5KW solar, with ducted air-conditioning to the living areas, split systems to all bedrooms and fans fitted throughout. A double lock - up garage with storage. 5 minutes walk to Clifton Beach via a pathway at the end of the Cul-de-Sac. Located in an attractive, quiet, secure Cu-de-Sac, the home was recently fully renovated to a very high standard.
Agent: Daryl Franklin - daryl@palmcoveprestige.com - 0409 267 606
Clifton Beach, QLD 4879
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Convenience & Resort-Style Living !
Description: Perfect start to the year with this Spacious Apartment in Clifton Views with Lock up Garage. Discover the ultimate in relaxed coastal living with this private, breezy, and perfectly positioned two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located within the highly sought-after Clifton Views complex. Situated securely on the top floor, this residence offers peace, privacy, and a tranquil leafy outlook over beautifully maintained tropical garden. Designed for Comfort and Convenience The apartment is thoughtfully designed with generous bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, and a private enclosed patio. The patio is equipped with a ceiling fan, making it an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying outdoor dining throughout the year. The interiors are light-filled with a fresh, neutral color palette, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Location Benefits Enjoy a superbly convenient location, just a five-minute walk to local restaurants, cafes, and the beach. The property is also a short pushbike ride to the vibrant dining and cafe scene of Palm Cove, Bus stop conveniently at the front gate and is only moments away from Clifton Village Shopping Centre, which provides access to doctors, a chemist, dental care, and other essential amenities. This apartment presents an outstanding opportunity for investors and first-home buyers seeking a desirable lifestyle address. Vacant Possession & Investment Potential The apartment is offered with vacant possession, making it an attractive option for immediate occupancy or investment. With resort-style amenities and the beach just a short stroll away, this property delivers the perfect blend of lifestyle, leisure, and investment potential. Rental appraisal for long-term tenancy is $560 per week (holiday letting is not permitted). Property Highlights - Light-filled open-plan living zone with fresh, neutral interiors - New Carpet and Blinds installed 1 year ago in bedrooms - Private enclosed patio with ceiling fan, ideal for all-season outdoor dining - Generous kitchen with ample storage space - Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes; master bedroom with ensuite - Fully air-conditioned and ceiling fans throughout - Secure lock-up garage - Access to multiple resort-style pools, BBQ and gazebo areas, tennis court, children\u8217?s playground, conference room on ground floor and Gym next door. - Surrounded by beautifully maintained tropical gardens Pricing and Contact Information Offers are invited over $495,000. For further information and inspection times, please contact Louise on 0419 019 756.
Agent: Louise Kinch - louise.kinch@ljhooker.com.au - 07 4059 0594











