2/11 Hughes Street
Hermit Park, QLD 4812

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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
Bicentennial Park
Queens Rd, Hermit Park, Queensland, 4812
495 m straight-line distance
McKimmin Park
Sussex St, Hyde Park, Queensland, 4812
588 m straight-line distance
Corcoran Park
Queens Rd, Hermit Park, Queensland, 4812
676 m straight-line distance
Corcoran Park Netball Association Inc
Queens Rd, Hermit Park, Queensland, 4812
685 m straight-line distance
Corcoran Park Netball Association Inc: Playground, Sports courts / fields
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
PS... TENNIS PTY LTD
93A Lindeman Avenue, Townsville
Bicentennial Park
Queens Rd, Hermit Park
Corcoran Park
Queens Rd, Hermit Park
Corcoran Park Netball Association Inc
Queens Rd, Hermit Park
Townsville Table Tennis Association
Hermit Park
Croft-Gilchrist School of Dancing
French St, Pimlico
North Queensland Touch Association
French St, Pimlico
South Pacific Taekwon-do
Ingham Rd, West End
Reid Park
14, Railway Estate
Nearby Schools
St Margaret Mary's College
1-9 Crowle Street, Hyde Park QLD 4812 Australia

Hermit Park State School
Cnr Surrey and Sussex Streets, Hyde Park QLD 4812 Australia

Townsville State High School
36 Boundary Street, Townsville QLD 4810 Australia
Townsville Flexible School
West End QLD 4810

Railway Estate State School
39 Railway Avenue, Railway Estate QLD 4810 Australia

Townsville West State School
Wilson Street, West End QLD 4810 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Currajong, QLD 4812
Land Size: 801 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovated Family Home on 801m² with Pool, Deck & Massive 9x9 Shed
Description: Homes offering this level of lifestyle and functionality are tightly held and highly sought after and it's easy to see why. Set on a generous 801m² fully usable block, this renovated four-bedroom home delivers the complete North Queensland lifestyle package. Thoughtfully updated and freshly painted inside and out, the home is move-in ready, allowing you to enjoy the benefits immediately without the disruption or cost of renovations. Inside, polished timber floors flow through the main living areas, creating a warm, timeless feel while offering practicality for busy family living. The layout connects seamlessly to an elevated entertaining deck, perfectly positioned to overlook the pool and backyard, an ideal space for relaxed afternoons, weekend barbecues, and keeping an eye on the kids while entertaining. The outdoor offering is where this property truly separates itself. The 9m x 9m shed is a standout feature rarely found in this location, making it ideal for tradies, hobbyists, secure storage, or accommodating a boat, caravan or weekend toys. Importantly, the generous block still provides ample backyard space for children and pets to play, without compromise. With four well-proportioned bedrooms, two bathrooms and three-car accommodation, the home offers flexibility for families, professionals, or those seeking extra space to work from home or accommodate guests. Located in established Currajong, the home enjoys close proximity to local parks, reputable schools and major shopping centres, offering everyday convenience while maintaining a relaxed residential feel. The addition of 5kW solar further enhances efficiency and long-term running cost savings. This is a rare opportunity to secure a property that balances comfort, lifestyle and serious utility in a central Townsville location. Key Features: 801m² fully usable block Renovated home, freshly painted inside and out Polished timber floors to main living areas Elevated entertaining deck overlooking pool and yard Swimming pool, ideal for North Queensland living 9m x 9m shed, rare, versatile and highly sought after 5kW solar system Homes with this combination of space, presentation, shed capacity and lifestyle appeal do not last long.
Agent: Katrina Mersky - katrina@townsvillecentury21.com.au - 07 4723 6999
Agent: Benjamin Moon - sales1@townsvillecentury21.com.au - 0747236999
West End, QLD 4810
Land Size: 1214 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Historic Queenslander,Thriving Commercial Opportunity, One Title 1214m2
Description: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of paradise with a lifestyle and business all on one title. This extraordinary property offers a charming historical Queenslander combined with a fully equipped commercial kitchen and restaurant/cafe space, all set in one of the most breathtaking garden backdrops you'll find. Echlin Street is in an eclectic group of shops in the heritage suburb of West End. Location is top shelf. Positioned perfectly on a 1214sqm fully fenced allotment the original building was erected in 1913 as the areas green grocer. Currently set up to cater for up to 70 guests, the restaurant and Alfresco dining is turn-key ready and features a 102 year old Lychee Tree walk in, walk out. Whether you're an established restaurateur or dreaming of a sea-change venture, this is a rare offering with everything in place to succeed. Behind the commercial frontage, you'll discover the gorgeous Queenslander residence, highlighting T&G walls, fretwork, beautiful polished timber floors, original casement windows. The prominent multi paned bay window in the master adds elegance and charm, beautifully blending indoor comfort and serene outdoor living. Ideal for families, extended families, or those wanting guest or staff accommodation the options are endless. Property Highlights: All on one title: Commercial & Residential Restaurant space with fully equipped commercial kitchen, own bathroom, and office Lush tropical garden setting with a dry creek bed and Asian-inspired landscaping a true private oasis Multiple entertaining decks and outdoor retreats Inground resort-style pool plus a zip line through the trees perfect for fun and relaxation Self-contained downstairs guest quarters Authentic Queenslander features upstairs timber floors, high ceilings, classic charm 32kW solar system energy efficient Rare opportunity to live and work in one of Townsville's most unique properties Whether you're looking to expand your hospitality brand or simply want a home with wow-factor, this is a property that must be seen to be believed. Call today to arrange your private inspection opportunities like this don't come around often. 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
Mysterton, QLD 4812
Land Size: 809 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Cherished Family Home Backing onto Parkland
Description: Offered to the market for the first time, this long-loved family home sits in one of Mysterton's quiet, tree-lined streets. The property has been the setting for many family memories and is ready for its next chapter. Upstairs features three bedrooms, a sewing room and a main bathroom. Downstairs offers additional living space that has been used as a bedroom, along with a second bathroom and toilet (non-legal height). The home backs directly onto parkland, providing a peaceful outlook and extra space for children to play. A bore pump is also in place for garden use. If you're looking for your new forever home in the highly sought-after central suburb of Mysterton, where childhood memories are made, this property deserves your attention. Property Features • Central position close to schools, shops and parks • Family-friendly location • Three bedrooms plus sewing room upstairs • Main bathroom upstairs • Additional living space, bathroom and toilet downstairs (non-legal height) • Bore pump for garden use • Backs directly onto parkland • Approx. Half-yearly rates of $2,441.10 • Approx. Rental Appraisal $580.00 - $620.00 per week
Agent: Lisa Turner - lisa_turner@raywhite.com - (07)47504000
Pimlico, QLD 4812
Land Size: 592 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PERFECT QUEENSLANDER IN PIMLICO
Description: This charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Queenslander in the heart of ever popular Pimlico and in a lovely quiet Street with Central location to Castletown Shopping Centre and the CBD only a short drive away. The property is ideal for dual living situation with 2 bedrooms upstairs and a spacious updated kitchen, living and dining areas with timber floors, high ceilings and fans throughout. Downstairs has another 2 bedrooms with air conditioning and a convenient kitchenette and tiled living area plus the second bathroom. The bonus is the property has already been raised to legal height and there is an enormous covered timber entertaining deck overlooking the 592m2 back yard. This property is vacant and ready for a new family to add their special touch and sit back and enjoy the future gains.
Agent: Debra Ohlin - debra.ohlin@elders.com.au - 07 4758 5555
Townsville City, QLD 4810
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Kensington Apartments Prime Location & Unmatched Convenience
Description: Welcome to Kensington Apartments, where style meets convenience in the heart of Townsville. Any astute Investor looking for a fully furnished and tenanted apartment "should look no further"! Unbeatable Location, reasonable Body Corp fees. Situated within the vibrant Central Village complex, this property puts you in the center of it all. Enjoy immediate access to a variety of dining options, a fully equipped gym, a professional salon, and a cinemaall just downstairs. Within a short 5-minute walk, you'll find yourself at the new Queensland Country Bank Stadium, the bustling City Lane precinct, and an array of trendy cafes and boutiques. Love the outdoors? Start your Sunday with a stroll through the Flinders Street fresh produce markets, then take in the breathtaking views with a hike up Castle Hillall without ever needing your car! Standout Features: Apartment located on Level 4 2 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes & ceiling fans 2 modern bathrooms, sleek and stylish for ultimate comfort Fully Furnished Move in on the current lease agreement finish date and start living The current tenants are paying $580 per week, with the lease expiring in February 2026. Open-plan dining & living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing Well-appointed kitchen with a dishwasher & quality electrical appliances Private balcony with stunning city viewsideal for your morning coffee or evening drinks Secure complex offering peace of mind with controlled access 1 designated car space, plus ample off-street parking 1 designated ground floor secure storage locker Apartment gross floor area 85 square metres Resort-style pool, perfect for cooling off in Townsville's warm climate This is city living at its finest, offering the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. Whether you're an owner-occupier or investor, this is an opportunity not to be missed!
Agent: Glenn Adair - glenn.adair@coralseaproperty.com.au - 0747241723
Hermit Park, QLD 4812
Land Size: 112 m²
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Parkfront townhouse with private courtyard
Description: With a direct outlook over lush parkland, this two-storey townhouse offers a peaceful retreat in a tightly held complex. Thoughtfully updated and featuring indoor-outdoor flow, it's an ideal low-maintenance option for first homebuyers or investors. - Park-facing position with leafy outlook - Open plan living flows to private courtyard - Updated kitchen with generous storage - Light-filled bedrooms with built-in wardrobes - Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout - Internal laundry with separate toilet downstairs - Secure single garage with internal access - Well-maintained complex with low body corporate fees - Close to shops, transport, and local schools
Agent: Jake Murphy - jakemurphy@mcgrath.com.au - 0432 347 694
Agent: Jake Wade - jakewade@mcgrath.com.au - 0432 734 586
Pimlico, QLD 4812
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Townhouse in Pimlico - Sold by ADRIAN RAITERI
Description: A great result achieved for our seller, with strong buyer interest leading to a successful sale. This property attracted solid enquiry and was snapped up by a motivated buyer, highlighting continued demand in the area and the importance of the right strategy from day one. If you're thinking of selling and would like to know what buyers are paying in today's market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential chat.
Agent: Adrian Raiteri - adrian.raiteri@tsvharcourts.com.au - 0747722022
Hermit Park, QLD 4812
Land Size: 819 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Held for Generations. Ready for the Future
Description: Offered to the market for the very first time, 34 Marks Street is a property rich in history, potential, and possibility. Lovingly held within the same family for generations, this is a rare chance to secure a substantial 819sqm built-up allotment in one of Hermit Park's most tightly held streets. The existing residence is full of character and nostalgia, presenting an exciting blank canvas for those with vision. Whether you're looking to renovate and restore, landbank, subdivide (STCA) or explore future development potential, this property opens the door to a wide range of opportunities rarely found this close to the city. Set on a generous, level block with excellent frontage and established surrounds, the value here lies not only in the home, but in the land, the location, and the flexibility it offers. Features at a Glance: - Never before offered to the market - Generous 819sqm built-up allotment - Held by the same family for generations - Solid Construction Original home with scope to renovate or reimagine - Ideal for owner-occupiers, investors, or developers - Perfect potential for subdivision or redevelopment (STCA) - Prime Hermit Park location close to schools, cafés, shopping & the CBD - Council Rates Approximately $2,145 per half year - Building & Pest Reports Available upon Request. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Hermit Park. Whether you're dreaming of creating a forever home, unlocking value through development, or securing a blue-chip parcel of land for the future - the possibilities here are truly endless. For Sale via Auction, Onsite, Saturday 31st January 2026 at 11:00am, UNLESS SOLD PRIOR. For further information, or to arrange an inspection, please contact Adrian Raiteri on 0427 673 612. Disclaimer: This property is being offered for sale by public auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. Any information provided is for general guidance only and does not constitute a price representation. Interested parties should rely on their own enquiries and inspections prior to bidding. Disclaimer This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes
Agent: Adrian Raiteri - adrian.raiteri@tsvharcourts.com.au - 0747722022
Pimlico, QLD 4812
Land Size: 121 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beautifully Refreshed Three-Bedroom Townhouse in Central Pimlico + Pool
Description: Positioned in a well-maintained complex in the heart of Pimlico, this spacious townhouse presents an excellent opportunity for owner occupiers or investors seeking a low-maintenance property in a highly convenient location. Featuring a functional layout and generous proportions throughout, the property offers comfortable everyday living with strong rental appeal. The home has been refreshed with brand new flooring, fresh internal paint and new window furnishings throughout. Property features include: • Three well-sized bedrooms • Fully air-conditioned for year round comfort • Open plan living and dining area • Practical kitchen with ample storage • One carport plus one additional open car space (two spaces total) • Townhouse living with a private courtyard & first floor balcony Additional Info: • In-ground swimming pool & secure gated complex • Body corporate fees approximately $3,704 per half year before applicable 20% discount • Rental appraisal $450-$500 per week Location highlights: • Centrally located in sought-after Pimlico • Close to Castletown Shopping Centre • Easy access to public transport • Short drive to Townsville CBD, hospitals and schools Ideal for those looking to enter the market, downsize or add to an investment portfolio, this property represents solid value in a consistently popular suburb. For further information or to arrange an inspection, please call Rhi & Greg.
Agent: Rhiannon Heyboer - rhi@daringandyoung.com - 4728 1007
Agent: Greg Boucher - greg@daringandyoung.com - 47281007











