307/55 River Street
Mackay, QLD 4740

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- schools in Mackay
- 7
- activity providers in the suburb
- 6
- parks in the suburb
- 3
- libraries in the suburb
- 1
- council area (km²)
- 7,613.296
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 128,361
- children aged 0–14
- 25,014
- schools
- 59
- public places listed
- 90
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 40
Most-listed activities: Swimming, AFL, Auskick
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Nearby suburbs: North Mackay · South Mackay · Andergrove · Glenella
Mackay by the numbers
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Nearby places to eat
4 within about 1.2km. A few of them — listed by distance, not by how good they are.
The Grazing Goat Cafe · Cool Mango Salad Bar · Jamaica Blue · Whitsunday Biscuit Factory
Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Caneland Park
Mackay, Queensland, 4740
283 m straight-line distance
Dudley Denny Mackay City Library
Victoria St, Mackay, Queensland, 4740
305 m straight-line distance
Bluewater Quay
Brisbane St, Mackay, Queensland, 4740
546 m straight-line distance
Mackay - Head Office
Gordon St, Mackay, Queensland, 4740
551 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
76 m²
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
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Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 71 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BY LEANNE DRUERY & CO PROPERTY- 0412 758 727
Description: Smart Investment or Sophisticated CBD Retreat - The Choice is Yours Located in the highly sought-after Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites, this stylish one-bedroom apartment is the perfect blend of relaxed resort-style living and CBD convenience. Whether you're seeking a well-positioned investment or your own low maintenance sanctuary, this property delivers on lifestyle, location and liveability. Immaculately presented in calming neutral tones, the open-plan layout includes a modern kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops, soft-close drawers and abundant storage. Quality appliances - including a Technika dishwasher, oven, cooktop and microwave, are seamlessly integrated for easy everyday use. Enjoy the comfort of split system air-conditioning in both the bedroom and living zone, as well as a beautifully appointed bathroom with Caesarstone vanity and an intelligently designed European laundry. A mirrored built-in wardrobe in the bedroom provides ample storage, while large sliding glass doors in the living area invite natural light and lead out to a generous private balcony - the perfect spot for your morning coffee or evening drink overlooking the shimmering pool. The apartment also includes a secure undercover car space and storage cage, with access to a full suite of onsite amenities including a pool, gym, BBQ area and more - all within walking distance of Mackay's best dining, shopping and waterfront walks. Property Specifications: - One-bedroom apartment in Oaks Mackay Carlyle Suites - Ideal for CBD-based living or investment - Balcony with pool views and alfresco dining space - Bedroom with mirrored double fbuilt-in wardrobe - Split system air-conditioning in living and bedroom - Contemporary kitchen with Caesarstone benchtops, soft-close drawers and ample storage - Electric oven and cooktop, microwave and Technika dishwasher - Stylish bathroom with Caesarstone vanity and oversized shower - European laundry discreetly tucked away - Secure car space plus storage cage - Resort-style pool, gym, BBQ area and secure undercover parking - Walking distance to shops, cafés, restaurants and the Pioneer River walk - Rental appraisal approx. $680 per week and rates approx. $1900 per half year Why make Mackay your first choice in suburbs? Mackay is a prime inner-city location where everything you need is within easy reach. Leave your car at home and experience the freedom this location brings - walk to the CBD or make the most of gyms, schools, showgrounds, restaurants, cafes, the hospital and walking trails close by. Take in a show at the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre, or stock up on fresh produce on Saturdays at Mackay's most popular market, located at the Showground. This incredible property is available now through Openn Negotiation-an online campaign offering flexible conditions. The campaign is underway and with strong interest. Don't miss your chance to view this enviable property! Contact the Leanne Druery and Co Property team to arrange your inspection today! Cindy Young - 0456 967 974, or Leanne Druery - 0412 758 727. The seller reserves the right to sell prior. Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Leanne Druery - leannedruery@remax.com.au - 07 4829 4612
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 74 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Central Convenience with a Positive Yield.
Description: Located Central to the CBD this 2 bedroom brick unit offers a great location along with a positive return for any investor. Current tenancy through to June 2026 - $480pw This unit has been well maintained and is sitting in a quiet part of central Mackay. Walking distance to shops and the central CBD. Restaurants and shopping all with ease makes this location popular for people looking for easy living. Property features two bedrooms with BIR. Single bathroom with shower and high ceiling roof. Open space Living and Kitchen area with laundry space built in across from the Kitchen. Located to the back of the property is area for clothesline that gets sun all day long. Front of the property has a covered carport with space for one vehicle along with space for an outdoor seating area. This property is cosy in size and very low maintenance. BC: $3181 Per year Council: $1427 Per Half Year Don't miss out on a great little investment. Disclaimer: The Agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, the provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research
Agent: Cheryl Mulder - cheryl@mreqld.com.au - 07 4898 5999
Mackay, QLD 4740
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Corner Block in CBD with 3 Street Frontage
Description: • This well-appointed corner block, has three Street frontages, with kerbside driveway accessible, generous 794m2 level block in town is a rare find. • With Power & Water on site, ready to be connected. • Secured & fenced all four sides, ready for the next owner to develop. • Only a Block away from the Main Street CBD of Mackay. • Zoned Residential / was Commercial Zoning till expired. • Could be your opportunity to build your new business here today. • Subject to Council Approval.
Agent: Des Besanko - des.b@rhc.com.au - 0749440088
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 106 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: DUAL-KEY INVESTMENT GEM
Description: • Apartment 1 - 1 bedroom, 1 bath, lounge, kitchen, laundry, private balcony • Apartment 2 - Open plan studio, private balcony • Convenient CBD location • Complex inclusions - pool, gym, BBQ area, secure parking
Agent: Caroline Wood - carolinewood@gcremackay.com.au - 07 4944 2800
South Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 61 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: PRIVACY, PLACEMENT & POTENTIAL INNER CITY UNIT W GREAT SECURITY
Description: Discretely located as the second unit of five in the complex, privacy & security are evident as soon as you enter via the remote-controlled sliding electric gate or via the pass-coded pedestrian gate. Being the second unit, you are set back far enough from the roadside to avoid most of the traffic noise & enjoy peace & quiet whilst still being within walking distance of the city, corner stores, many local schools & Harrup Park Country Club. The two-bedroom unit boasts renovation in the last few years, presenting an open-plan kitchen-lounge-dining space that is very spacious & enjoys good cross ventilation through the unit. The kitchen is well sized & could easily allow multiple cooks to share the space without treading on each other's toes & the breakfast bench allows informal cuppas & chats or as an interim desk or study area. The two bedrooms are generous in their proportion, including double slider built in wardrobes; split system air conditioners; carpet, ceiling fans & security screened windows. The unit also includes a well-proportioned bathroom in the centre of the unit that boasts fresh white tiles & an abundance of natural light via the stunning large skylight. Additional spaces are offered in the rear fenced courtyard, plus the front covered carport. With walking distance to schools, childcare, a handy corner store, and just minutes from the city, this unit truly combines convenience and charm. It's an ideal choice for anyone seeking a ready-to-move-in, low-maintenance home in a fantastic central location. Disclaimer: The vendors and/or their agents do not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, which they believe to be accurate when compiled. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the particulars.
Agent: Robyn Faa - robyn@robynfaa.com.au
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 92 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BY FAYE WRIGHT (FOCUS ON MACKAY)
Description: Unit 4 is ideally located in a small complex of just seven units, right beside the Mackay Showgrounds and within easy walking distance to the city, swimming pool, and local amenities. The unit features two bedrooms upstairs, with living downstairs opening to a front courtyard and a rear entertainment area, offering practical, low-maintenance living in a highly convenient location. Ideal for owner-occupiers or investors seeking position and simplicity. • Body Corporate Fees: $50.35 pw • 2 Bedrooms upstairs • Air-conditioned living • Living area downstairs • Front courtyard • Rear entertainment area • Excellent location beside the Mackay Showgrounds • Walk to the city, pool, and amenities The Agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, the provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research.
Agent: Faye Wright - fwright@focusonmackay.com.au
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 605 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Live in a stunning Tree lined street, in a family home filled with charm.
Description: 2 Moore Street, Mackay - A Home with Character, Charm, and Space Perfectly positioned on a magnificent tree-lined street, this character-filled residence at 2 Moore Street offers the rare combination of timeless charm and modern family living. Behind the front gates, you'll find a brown-brick home with an L-shaped verandah that warmly wraps around the entrance, and a large double carport that enhances both convenience and appeal. Step inside and be greeted by a beautifully crafted timber staircase, a light-filled lounge room with verandah access, and an immediate sense of homeliness. The kitchen, thoughtfully located at the heart of the home, features quality cabinetry, abundant natural light, and seamless flow into the dining space. Entertaining is a delight here, with the dining area extending effortlessly to the back patio, overlooking the green, fully fenced yard complete with a shed. This substantial four bedroom property + office is designed for comfort and lifestyle. The master suite is a standout, with built-in robe, and decorative doors that open to an additional sitting room with leafy outlook. Upstairs, a balcony offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or an afternoon retreat. Practical features include side access, a double bay shed tucked neatly in the back corner, and a generously sized yard that's ideal for pets and children alike. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just a short walk to Victoria Park State School and within minutes of shops, beaches, and all essential amenities, this property is both convenient and family-friendly. Long-time Mackay locals will also remember the site's connection to the iconic Hatfields grocery store on the intersecting street-a little piece of history to make this home even more special. Homes of this quality, character, and location are rarely available. To arrange your private inspection, contact Jason Chetcuti at THINK Real Estate Mackay on: 0418 700 623
Agent: Jason Chetcuti - Jason@thinkrealestatemackay.com - 0418700623
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 148 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Breathtaking Dual Key Apartment in The Crown Unrivalled River & Ocean Views
Description: Welcome to this exceptional 3rd-floor dual key apartment in The Crown complex, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Pioneer River flowing out to the ocean. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Mackay, this beautifully maintained property combines lifestyle, convenience, and modern comfort. Wake up to sunrise breakfasts on your private balcony and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with restaurants, cafés, markets, and the Mackay CBD all at your doorstep. The scenic Bluewater Trail passes just outside, offering the ideal setting for morning walks, cycling, or simply soaking in the surroundings. Main Apartment Features: - 3 Spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - Master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite - Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area - Stylish kitchen with ample bench space and storage - Large windows offering natural light and stunning river views - Private balcony for outdoor dining or relaxing Dual Key Studio: - Open-plan layout for bedroom and living - Separate bathroom and convenient kitchenette - Ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income Complex Amenities: - Sparkling pool and spa - BBQ area perfect for entertaining - Secure basement parking Whether you're looking to invest, live in, or find the perfect dual-living setup, this apartment is a rare opportunity in a highly sought-after location. Contact Melany Pollock today on 0409 420 105 to arrange your private inspection this lifestyle opportunity won't last long! Disclaimer: The Agent does not give any warranty as to errors or omissions, if any, in these particulars, the provided information from the Vendor can be deemed reliable but not accurate. Any persons interested in the property should conduct their own research.
Agent: Melany Pollock - melany.pollock@fnrealty.com.au
Mackay, QLD 4740
Land Size: 378 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Where a Fresh Start Meets City Ease
Description: Proudly positioned and beautifully presented, this two-storey residence sits in a highly desirable location - just a short walk from the CBD. Every day begins with the simple joy of knowing you're close to everything yet being tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood. The true beauty of this home lies in its flexibility. The separately attached room is a standout feature, offering a space that can adapt to your changing needs. It could be a teenager's retreat, giving them independence while staying close. Or it could become a safe, private haven for mature parents, where comfort and peace of mind are prioritised. And if you work from home, it also functions as a generous office space, with easy client access through the front right-hand gate - keeping your home life and work life perfectly balanced. The easy-care yard offers more space than you'd expect. It's the kind of outdoor area that effortlessly suits family life - room for kids to run and play, while pets enjoy their own little world of freedom. • Located in a quiet no-through street, this property enjoys minimal passing traffic & a peaceful, local neighbourhood feel. • A charming white picket fence creates an inviting first impression, featuring two pedestrian gates & a double gate providing vehicle access to the single lock-up garage. • Step inside to a generous foyer that offers the flexibility to be utilised as a relaxed sitting or reading area. • The downstairs level features security screens on all windows and doors, providing added safety and peace of mind. • Internal timber stairs lead to the upper level, while the home is fully air-conditioned throughout, including all bedrooms & the main living area. • The kitchen is well-appointed with overhead cupboards, a corner pantry, generous bench space, a glass cooktop, rangehood & electric oven, plus a double-door fridge space & dishwasher. • The main lounge seamlessly integrates with the dining area & opens through a sliding door to the rear patio. The lounge faces the front of the home & has a sliding door access to the side entertaining area. • A versatile room (office/bedroom/rumpus) connects to the main residence via outdoor patios on both sides, providing excellent flexibility for dual living or additional accommodation. • The single garage with a partitioned wall includes a laundry area & a separate second toilet for outdoor convenience. • A convenient laundry exit shoot door from the upper level makes dropping washing outside effortless. • Ample storage is cleverly positioned under the stairs, with additional cupboards available in the garage. • Upstairs features a sitting or library area, providing a peaceful space for relaxation or quiet reading. • The king-size master bedroom & second bedroom both benefit from built-in wardrobes & are air-conditioned for year-round comfort. • An abundance of windows invites plenty of natural light & refreshing breezes throughout the home. • Roller blinds, ceiling fans & low-maintenance flooring make cleaning quick and simple. • The main bathroom includes a vanity with storage, plus a storage cupboard & a shower over the bath for added convenience. • A garden shed provides practical storage for tools, garden supplies, & mowing equipment. • As per Title Search, there are no easements or encumbrances noted on the land. • Approx. Rates per half $1,962.85 Discount applies for prompt payment. • Vacant & ready to be lived in. Rental Estimate $650 per week. • Set on an approximate 378m² lifestyle block, the fully fenced property offers plenty of room for children & pets to play safely. • Approximately 1.3km by car to Mackay State High School & the same distance to Mercy College, making school runs quick and easy. Approx. 1.3km by car to Mackay State High School & 1.3km drive to Mercy College. • Only a stone's throw from the Showgrounds, with all other local amenities conveniently close by. The convenience of this location is effortless - morning coffee runs, quick errands, or spontaneous evenings out are all just moments away. Disclaimer: Raine & Horne Mackay Beaches has taken all reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy of this advertisement. We accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to conduct their own investigations.
Agent: Janet Williamson - janet.w@mackayb.rh.com.au - 07 4954 7447
What's Nearby
Bluewater Lagoon
River St, Mackay
Mackay School Hockey Association
Mackay
Mackay Hockey Association
Mackay
Absolutely 4 Kids
Mackay
Memorial Swim Centre
Milton St, Mackay
Pure Gymnastics Academ
Milton St, Mackay
Kidz Life Play Centre
Evans Ave, North Mackay
New Life Church
Evans Ave, North Mackay
Pioneer Swim Club
North Mackay
Nearby Schools
St Patrick's College
Gregory Street, Mackay QLD 4740 Australia

Mackay Central State School
Alfred Street, Mackay QLD 4740 Australia

Kutta Mulla Gorinna Special Assistance School
Mackay QLD 4740

Mackay State High School
105 Milton Street, Mackay QLD 4740 Australia

Victoria Park State School
Cnr Goldsmith and Shakespeare Streets, Mackay QLD 4740 Australia

St Mary's Catholic Primary School - Mackay
42 Juliet Street, Mackay South QLD 4740 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.








