7 Whittaker Close
Gordonvale, QLD 4865

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- schools in Gordonvale
- 5
- activity providers in the suburb
- 2
- parks in the suburb
- 3
- libraries in the suburb
- 1
- council area (km²)
- 1,689.323
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 178,104
- children aged 0–14
- 32,261
- schools
- 53
- public places listed
- 80
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 59
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, AFL
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Nearby places to eat
3 within about 1.2km. A few of them — listed by distance, not by how good they are.
Caffin8Cafe · CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice · Trolley Coffee
Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Johnson Park
Campbell St, Gordonvale, Queensland, 4865
264 m straight-line distance
Gordonvale Park
Norman St, Gordonvale, Queensland, 4865
1.1 km straight-line distance
Alley Park
Sheppards St, Gordonvale, Queensland, 4865
1.2 km straight-line distance
Gordonvale Library
Norman St, Gordonvale, Queensland, 4865
1.2 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
971 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Land Size: 674 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Refined Queenslander Elegance with Open-Plan Living
Description: Set on a generous block in a highly convenient Gordonvale location, this beautifully renovated Queenslander blends timeless character with modern comfort. Thoughtfully redesigned for contemporary living, the home features a light-filled open-plan layout ideal for relaxed living and entertaining. Silky oak floorboards flow through the entry, master bedroom, lounge, and kitchen, complemented by air conditioning throughout and a skylight that fills the central living area with natural light. The master suite is a private retreat with walk-in wardrobe and stylish ensuite, while two additional bedrooms are generously proportioned, one featuring a charming three-bay window. The Hamptons-style kitchen sits at the heart of the home, featuring a large gas cooktop and oven, crisp finishes, and a generous deep sink. Three bathrooms provide excellent flexibility, with the third bathroom located outdoors ideal for tradespeople or keen gardeners to freshen up before coming inside and relaxing in comfort. Additional features include a two-bay powered shed with lockable doors, a separate single open-bay shed, and a spacious block with scope for a pool or granny flat all within close proximity to schools, shops, and local amenities. The property has not been affected by any flood waters, and insurance premiums remain at standard rates, offering buyers added confidence and peace of mind.
Agent: Jascinda Blackie - Jascinda@cairnssouth.com.au - 07 4045 4433
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Land Size: 569 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD with Diane Bray! Classic Queenslander Living with renovation potential!
Description: Cute as can be, with original tongue and groove walls and timber floors freshly painted in a modern white and black colour scheme, this Queenslander Classic Australian design home - circa 1940s, features a statement-stained glass panel front door in black, casement and louvre windows, covered sunroom/veranda, specifically designed for tropical climates. We boast soaring high ceilings and a central hallway, combining elegant, breezy living with sustainable, passive design and 569m² with three street frontages and renovation possibilities. Open and flowing with breezes from front to back and side to side, gracing the home from living spaces to the three bedrooms. Funky light fittings in the Master and lounge and track lighting in the kitchen, twist on the classic yet accent chic. Glossy timber benchtops and timber kitchen cabinets, sing the harmony of this beautiful interior, and the large French doors opening to the entertainment area bring the outdoors in and create seamless movement from one to the other. The bathroom has been renovated to modern comforts and is on the same level as the house. Outside the alfresco dining and living area is spacious for family gatherings or entertaining and discreet rustic laundry. The fabulous large fully fenced yard featuring shady trees, garden, a huge double carport with high clearance, 6m x 3m x 2.4m (approx) workshop shed, garden shed, has room left over for your other ideas and improvements. Perhaps you will plan a pool, granny flat or larger shed for your grown-up toys or maybe need the room for kids or pets to play. Key features and elements of this Queenslander home include: • Elevated Structure: Raised on timber stumps to allow airflow underneath, reducing heat absorption and protecting against flooding. • Sunroom: Wide, wrapping both bedrooms 2 & 3 via original casement French doors, providing indoor living spaces and shading the internal rooms from direct sun. • Outdoor Entertainment Area: Ample space providing outdoor living possibilities and shading from direct sun • Materials: Typically, low-set timber construction with corrugated iron roof and both timber and iron exterior. • Design & Layout: High ceilings, large casement and louvre windows, French doors, and Breezeways to maximize natural ventilation. Raised on concrete stumps for ventilation and flood protection. • Layout: Features bedrooms at the front and living areas at the back, connected by the hallway. • Modern Adaptation: Modern colours incorporate these traditional elements with contemporary open-plan layout, modern highlights, and improved insulation. • Renovation Potential: Already lifted, this property has incredible potential to be extended to create a "built-in" split level for more living space. The exterior is traditional Post War cladding, and easy to update while maintaining the classic Queenslander allure. These homes are highly sought after for their character, charm, and suitability for hot, humid climates. A brief stroll to the main street of Gordonvale, shops, Norman Park, transport and schools, only 20 minutes' drive to Cairns. Rent appraisal $640 - $650 per week. Move-in ready for you, call Diane on 0404 654 345 now to inspect! *Please note we have virtually added grass where there has recently been tree removal and seed has been planted, yet not grown. *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
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Land Size: 897 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Great Price! Great Opportunity!
Description: What we have to offer is an opportunity for an astute first home buyer, investor or someone who loves to renovate and make an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan. This property is on a generous 897 m2 block and is in quiet close with a park next door. The home is very tired and renovations that were started never got finished, but has spacious living, great sized open plan kitchen/dining area which leads onto the covered rear patio. Three bedrooms one with built in and air conditioning, storeroom/office off the patio at the rear. Single garage, double carport beside and side access to the back yard. Inspections by appointment call Shirley Harvey 0418 772 255
Agent: Shirley Harvey - shirley@gordonvaleproperty.com.au
Land Size: 600 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary:
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Agent: Jascinda Blackie - Jascinda@cairnssouth.com.au - 07 4045 4433
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Elegance Meets Timeless Family Living
Description: Crafted in 2016 by one of Cairns most respected local builders, this exceptional residence blends modern elegance with thoughtful design to deliver a level of comfort and quality usually reserved for high-end homes. Immaculately maintained and beautifully presented, it offers effortless living in one of Gordonvale's most desirable pockets. Step into a home where sophistication meets comfort, and every detail has been crafted with care. Built in 2016 by one of Gordonvale's most trusted local builders, this exquisite residence combines soaring ceilings, flowing open-plan spaces, and premium finishes to create a sanctuary perfectly suited for modern family life. Set opposite leafy Leighton Crescent Park with no rear neighbours and fitted throughout with triple-glazed windows and doors, it offers unmatched privacy, energy efficiency, and year-round comfort. Exceptional Features & Lifestyle Highlights: Premium triple-glazed windows and doors providing superior insulation, acoustic privacy, and refined comfort. Designer kitchen with composite stone benchtops, electric cooking, dishwasher, integrated microwave, fridge plumbing, pantry, appliance cupboard, breakfast bar, and dedicated coffee/bar nook. Luxurious master suite with coffered ceiling, walk-in wardrobe, and hotel-style ensuite with double vanity and walk-in double shower. Three additional queen-sized bedrooms with built-in wardrobes. Main bathroom with separate bath, shower, and toilet. Internal laundry with excellent storage and direct yard access. Tiled living and alfresco areas; plush carpeted bedrooms. Split-system air-conditioning, security screens. Custom wall-hung entertainment unit. Double remote garage plus concreted side access for two additional vehicles, perfect for a caravan, boat, or trailer 17-panel 6.6 kW solar system for reduced running costs. Exposed aggregate driveway and fully fenced 600 sqm yard. Council rates approx. $3,200/year. Pre-sale building and pest report available. Prime Location & Lifestyle: Less than 3 km to Gordonvale State Primary and High Schools 1.9 km to Cornetts IGA and 3.4 km to Woolworths 25 km (30 minutes) to Cairns City About 1 hour to Lake Tinaroo via the scenic Gilles Range. Ideal for weekend escapes, water adventures, and family outings Contact Jascinda Blackie Professionals Cairns South 0401 740 001
Agent: Jascinda Blackie - Jascinda@cairnssouth.com.au - 07 4045 4433
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Land Size: 800 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Land with Iconic Views!
Description: Take in sweeping views of the iconic Walsh's Pyramid from this elevated 800m2 block, ready for you to build the home you've always imagined. This rare opportunity in Gordonvale puts you in a community that's quickly becoming one of the most sought-after outer suburbs of Far North Queensland. Just 27 minutes approx. from Cairns CBD and a short drive to Gordonvale's Woolworths Shopping Centre, the location combines convenience with a strong sense of community. The upgraded Bruce Highway makes commuting, school runs, and weekend trips effortless. Now is the perfect time to start planning and creating your dream home! Contact 'The Ray Murphy Team' today to secure this block of land! Disclaimer: All information contained is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. In preparation of this advertisement our best endeavours have been made to ensure the information contained is true and accurate. However, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Agent: Ray Murphy - raymurphyteam@raywhite.com - 07 40 444 888
Agent: Ben Keene - raymurphyteam@raywhite.com - 0400 191 889
Gordonvale, QLD 4865
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Low-Maintenance Living in a Sought-After Gordonvale Location
Description: This well-presented home delivers relaxed, low-maintenance living in a family-friendly Gordonvale neighbourhood. Designed for comfort and everyday functionality, it offers generous living spaces, a practical layout and excellent natural light throughout. With schools, shops and local amenities close by, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for families, couples or savvy investors. The light-filled open-plan living and dining area forms the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly to a well-appointed kitchen featuring gas cooking appliances, ideal for home chefs and effortless entertaining. The home is equipped with air conditioning to all bedrooms and the lounge room, ensuring year-round comfort for the whole household. Bedrooms are well-proportioned and thoughtfully arranged to support a practical and comfortable family lifestyle. Outside, the property is further enhanced by a 3 x 4.5 metre shed, providing valuable additional storage or workspace perfect for tools, hobbies or secure equipment storage.
Agent: Jascinda Blackie - Jascinda@cairnssouth.com.au - 07 4045 4433
Goldsborough, QLD 4865
Land Size: 43300 m²
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 10.7 Acres of Rainforest Serenity in Goldsborough Valley
Description: If you've been looking for space, privacy, and a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, this 10.7-acre (4.33 ha) property in beautiful Goldsborough Valley is worth a closer look. The elevated block features a mix of lush rainforest and vine forest with a picturesque creek running through it - lined with untouched natural vegetation and perfect for enjoying the sights and sounds of the rainforest. There are a number of ideal building sites along the western boundary that would suit a stilted or pole-style home, allowing you to take advantage of the landscape and views. The property also lends itself to building a shed home or container home as a starting point. Power and water are available from Catalano Access Road, or you can choose to go off-grid with solar and rainwater systems. The block is zoned Rural Residential, meaning you can build a home (subject to council guidelines) and even look into future subdivision potential, with minimum lot sizes of 4,000 m² allowed in the zone. Access is via Catalano Access Road, with approximately 200 m of unformed but partially cleared track leading to the property. Located just 30 minutes from Cairns CBD thanks to the upgraded Bruce Highway and only a short drive to the new Woolworths Gordonvale Shopping Centre, this property offers the best of both worlds, quiet country living with city convenience close by. ________________________________________ Property Features: 4.3330 ha (10.7 acres) of natural rainforest and elevated land Creek frontage with undisturbed vegetation Multiple suitable building sites Power and water available nearby Option to live off-grid Zoned Rural Residential (min. 4,000 m² lots) Peaceful setting just 30 minutes to Cairns Inspection via appointment only. Contact Nikki Cunningham 0403 467 816. Disclaimer: In preparing this information, all reasonable care has been taken to ensure the details are true and accurate. However, no responsibility is accepted and all liability is disclaimed for any errors, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained herein. This information is provided for general guidance only, and interested parties are encouraged to make their own inquiries to verify the details provided.
Agent: Nikki Cunningham - nikki@ljhookerpropertyplus.com
What's Nearby
Nearby Schools
Cairns Adventist College
42 Crossland Rd, Gordonvale QLD 4865, Australia

Gordonvale State School
28 George Street, Gordonvale QLD 4865 Australia

Djarragun College
Maher Road, Gordonvale QLD 4865 Australia

St Michael's School
58 Mill Street, Gordonvale QLD 4865 Australia

Gordonvale State High School
85 Sheppards Street, Gordonvale QLD 4865 Australia

Aloomba State School
Nielsen Street, Aloomba QLD 4871 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.







