485 properties for sale in Machans Beach

There are homes by the beach, and then there are homes where the ocean is quite literally part of the view. Positioned along the waterfront at Machans Beach, 155 O'Shea Esplanade is a character-filled coastal cottage with an outlook that immediately draws your attention beyond the home and towards the Coral Sea. Set on a 512m² allotment, the property carries a fascinating piece of local history, having once served the Machans Beach community as a store and post office. Today, its original character remains part of its appeal, with timber floors, panelled ceilings, louvres, stained glass and timber slatted windows contributing warmth and personality throughout the home. The open-plan kitchen, living and dining area takes full advantage of the ocean outlook, creating a relaxed central living space where the changing colours of the water and sky become part of the everyday backdrop. Step outside to the front patio and the connection to the coastline becomes even more apparent a place to s

Positioned just one street back from the waterfront and the beautifully upgraded Machans Beach Esplanade, this striking two-storey residence delivers the perfect blend of relaxed coastal living, exceptional flexibility and outstanding income potential. Offering multiple accommodation options with an estimated combined rental return of up to $1,100 per week, the property presents a compelling opportunity for investors while retaining all the lifestyle appeal of a premium beachside home. Designed to embrace sea breezes and effortless indoor-outdoor living, the upper level opens onto an expansive rear veranda that functions as a true second living spaceideal for entertaining, relaxing or simply soaking up the tropical lifestyle. The modern kitchen connects seamlessly to the veranda and flows into the light-filled living and dining area, where polished timber floors, louvres and cooling cross-ventilation create a bright, breezy atmosphere. Fully insulated and air-conditioned throughout, th

Prime Development Opportunity - River Views - 20m to boat ramp (STCA) An exceptional opportunity to secure a substantial landholding comprising two titles with a total of three existing dwellings, offering significant future development potential (Subject to Council Approval). The site spans a generous area (3445m2), ideally suited for medium-to-large scale residential development (STCA), with flexible configuration options depending on future planning outcomes. Currently unencumbered by any active Development Approval, this property presents a blank canvas for developers, investors, or land-bankers seeking to capitalise on a rapidly evolving precinct. Key Features: Two separate titles Three existing dwellings with holding income potential Flat/accessible land profile (if applicable) Sought-after location with strong growth prospects All development is subject to the necessary approvals and due diligence. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant auth

There are properties you simply move into, and then there are properties that give you the opportunity to create something truly your own. Positioned on a 598m² block in the tightly held coastal community of Machans Beach, 101 Machan Street is a home rich in original character, charm and opportunity. Cherished for many years, this substantial residence is ready for its next chapter, offering the right buyer the opportunity to restore, refresh and reimagine a home with plenty of history and personality. The home is thoughtfully separated across slightly elevated living zones, with just a few steps connecting the different areas. The lower section features two bedrooms and a separate living area that can be closed off, while the upper section includes three further bedrooms, the main bathroom, kitchen and another spacious living zone. The kitchen also features a walk-in pantry area, adding valuable storage to the home. Original features are found throughout, including beautiful arched gl

This well presented character home in Machans Beach is turn key ready, offering first home buyers or families the chance to move straight in and start living the beachside lifestyle. VJ panelling and high ceilings run throughout, complemented by a two-pack shaker style kitchen that presents beautifully. The main bedroom comfortably accommodates a king size bed, with a walk-in robe to the main ensuite adding everyday convenience. Step outside and the beach is only a short walk away, along with the local cafes and restaurants that line the foreshore, perfect for an easy morning coffee or dinner out without the need to drive. The location also works well for everyday commuting and travel, with the airport just 10 minutes away and the city centre around 15 minutes from home. The home is fitted with air conditioning, a gas cooktop, and a solar system, with new flooring adding to the presentation. An undercover area to the side of the home suits use as a gym or workshop, offering practical f

This hedonistic absolute beach front location is one of Cairns' best kept secrets. The island offers sanctuary to a small fortunate group of owners who get to live in Paradise every day, with uninterrupted panoramic ocean views and wind-swept cocos palm trees lining the beach it feels like you have just stepped onto your very own Caribbean Island. A Bahamian Inspired beach front cabin designed to withstand the elements, capture the incredible views, and maximise air flow and comfortable living conditions with vaulted ceilings and plantation shutters throughout. ZOLUSHKA exudes a spirit that is adventurous and fun with multiple levels, and endless accommodation options for plenty of guests. The oversized resort style pool and expansive wrap around deck makes this a perfect holiday location for a select group of friends lucky enough to stay. There are only a handful of absolute beach front properties here in Cairns where you can step seamlessly onto the sand whenever you feel like it. Wh

Positioned in the relaxed coastal community of Machans Beach, 50 Waite Street has been fully renovated to create a fresh, modern home that is ready to move straight into. Designed for easy tropical living, the home features a light-filled open-plan layout with a beautifully updated kitchen at its centre. Crisp white cabinetry, stone-look benchtops, generous storage, modern appliances and stylish gold accents combine to create a clean, contemporary finish, while the adjoining living and dining spaces provide plenty of room for everyday family life and entertaining. Accommodation comprises four bedrooms and two renovated bathrooms, including a private primary bedroom with ensuite. Both bathrooms have been finished in a modern neutral palette, with floor-to-ceiling tiling, walk-in showers and quality fixtures. The living areas connect seamlessly to the outdoors, where a large covered patio overlooks the landscaped backyard and creates an ideal setting for entertaining year-round. Beyond,

DISTINCT Reimagined and rebuilt to an exceptional standard, this beautiful three-bedroom, one-bathroom home delivers style, quality and comfort at every turn. From the moment you step inside, warm earthy tones, thoughtful finishes and a charming contemporary aesthetic create an inviting sense of home. Designed for easy living, there's nothing left to do but unpack, settle in and enjoy. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that feels both stylish and welcoming, with modern comfort perfectly balanced by timeless appeal. Positioned for lifestyle and convenience, the property is ideally located close to the beach, airport and city, making everyday living wonderfully effortless. Whether you're a first-home buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a low-maintenance investment, this impressive home offers an outstanding opportunity to secure a beautifully transformed property in a highly convenient location. Thoughtfully designed. Ready to enjoy. THE FACTS Open plan

This remarkable 4-bedroom residence, situated on a flat block in a highly desirable area, is a prime opportunity for those seeking acreage property. Upon entering, the home immediately impresses with its timber floors that span the expansive lounge, kitchen, and family rooms. The open-plan kitchen and family area offer picturesque views of the tropical garden and pool through large glass windows, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Each of the generously sized, air-conditioned bedrooms is equipped with security screens and built-in wardrobes. The main bedroom is a standout, featuring an ensuite, walk-in robe, and stunning vistas of the tropical garden and Rainforest Mountains. The property boasts a deep shaded patio, ideal for family barbecues or special gatherings, adjacent to a lagoon-style pool. Behind the pool you will find an 11m x 6m x 3.4m drive-through shed for caravan or boat storage. You could also use as a horse stable or convert it to a poolside entertaining area

Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 41157. Located in a peaceful, tightly held pocket of Upper Whitfield, this beautifully presented family home enjoys an exceptional position with no rear neighbours and direct walking access to Colin Penridge Park, offering privacy, greenery and a relaxed tropical lifestyle on a level, leafy 812m² block. Positioned opposite the lovely central park in the middle of the street, this charming lowset timber home combines character with a range of thoughtful modern upgrades. Timber floors and leafy outlooks feature throughout, while the spacious living area opens to the inviting front porch and outdoor living spaces. At the heart of the home, the central kitchen offers an induction cooktop, generous bench space, ample storage and an outlook towards the swimming pool. One of the highlights of the property is the impressive approximately 50m² covered outdoor entertaining area a fantastic extension of the home's living space and a

Hidden behind established tropical gardens on 807sqm in the heart of Edge Hill is a home that's difficult to appreciate until you step through the front door. And perhaps that's exactly the point. This isn't a cookie-cutter home with a predictable floorplan. It's a property that has evolved with the same family over more than 23 years, creating an incredibly private and adaptable home with space to live, work, entertain and spread out across two levels. Upstairs forms the heart of the home. A welcoming sunroom opens into separate yet connected living and dining areas, while the substantial central kitchen provides excellent bench space, storage and a large island breakfast bar. Freshly sanded and polished timber floors bring warmth throughout the level. Step outside and the reason this family has stayed so long becomes even clearer. The covered rear entertaining area overlooks the swimming pool and established tropical gardens, creating a private green backdrop that feels remarkably re

Offering a rare combination of character, versatility and opportunity, 169 Martyn Street presents an exciting chance to secure a substantial 607m² Low-Medium Residential Density allotment just minutes from Cairns CBD. With a generous 17.1m street frontage, this high-set Queenslander retains its original charm while providing excellent scope to renovate, reimagine and add value. The flexible layout offers multiple living options and potential for buyers seeking space, lifestyle flexibility or future possibilities (STCA). Ideally positioned with transport at the doorstep, less than 3km to the Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Hospital, this is a property with genuine potential in a highly convenient location. A smart opportunity for those with vision

Proudly offered to the market by 'The Ray Murphy Team', this ground floor apartment is positioned within a well-established complex of just 13 residences and presents a high-yield, set-and-forget investment with a secure lease already in place. With low body corporate fees and immediate rental income from day one, this property will appeal to investors seeking a low-maintenance addition to their portfolio. The apartment offers a practical, easy-care layout featuring an open plan kitchen and living area, two bedrooms, and a functional bathroom incorporating a combined laundry and separate toilet. A single undercover carport provides secure off-street parking, while access to the complex swimming pool enhances ongoing tenant appeal. Investment Highlights: • Ground floor, fully furnished apartment • Open plan kitchen and living area • Two bedrooms • Bathroom with combined laundry and separate toilet • Single undercover carport • Complex swimming pool • Strong rental return - ideal for yie

Inspection via private appointment Positioned in the heart of Cairns North, this beautifully presented apartment offers an outstanding opportunity for investors looking to expand their portfolio in a high-performing area. Recently upgraded throughout and offered fully furnished with quality furnishings, this property provides an effortless investment opportunity from day one. Perfectly located to enjoy everything the city has to offer, the unit is just a short walk to the Cairns Hospital and moments from shops, public transport, and the Cairns Esplanade. Whether you're after convenience, lifestyle, and a solid investment, this property ticks all the boxes. Key Features: - Fully furnished apartment with quality furnishings included - Secure tenancy in place until 22/06/2027 returning $580 per week - Located on the first floor of small and secure complex of twelve - Low-maintenance design ideal for investors or owner occupiers - Well-appointed kitchen with quality appliances and ample st

DISTINCT Perfectly positioned in one of Kanimbla's most tightly held family neighbourhoods, this expansive residence combines breathtaking views, exceptional space and a floorplan designed for effortless family living. Occupying an elevated position with uninterrupted ocean, city and mountain views, the home embraces its spectacular setting with a magnificent picture window that frames the ever-changing outlook like a living work of art. From morning sunrises to the sparkling city lights at night, the view is one you'll never tire of. Spanning approximately 600m2 under roof across three levels, the home features five generous bedrooms, a dedicated home office, three bathrooms, multiple living areas, a private media room and an entertaining bar. Outside, the lap pool, poolside entertaining area and huge three-car garage complete a home that truly ticks every box for growing families who love to entertain. THE FACTS Elevated position with breathtaking panoramic city and Coral Sea views S

What You See: Positioned in one of Cairns' most sought-after suburbs, Unit 4 at Edge Hill Apartments offers easy, low-maintenance living in a small complex of just eight. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features open-plan living, ceiling fans, security, a patio and carport, providing a practical layout for comfortable everyday living. Currently tenanted at $350 per week, with the tenant having been in place for 19 years. The current lease expires in October 2026, with a rental appraisal of $390-$440 per week. What We See: A solid investment opportunity in a highly desirable Edge Hill location, with scope to increase the rental return and the added appeal of a long-term tenant already in place. With Edge Hill Village, cafes, restaurants, the Botanic Gardens and Centenary Lakes all within easy reach, this is a low-maintenance opportunity in a location where properties are always in demand. Everything Else: • Two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit in a complex of just eight. • Open-plan livin

Set within the secure, gated Whitfield Waters complex, this freshly updated second floor apartment is vacant and ready for its next owner. Recently painted throughout and fitted with new ceiling fans, the home presents bright, clean and well cared for, with two generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, secure car accommodation and air conditioning throughout. The open-plan living and dining area offers a practical layout with easy connection to the outdoor space, while residents enjoy access to a lagoon pool, BBQ area, children's playground and established tropical gardens. With onsite management and a convenient location close to Cairns CBD, the airport, schools, shopping centres and the Botanic Gardens, this is a strong option for first home buyers, owner occupiers or investors. Freshly painted throughout New ceiling fans Vacant possession Two bedrooms and two bathrooms Secure car space and air conditioning throughout Resort-style facilities within a secure gated complex Whitegoods included

Brinsmead remains one of Cairns' most sought-after family suburbs, offering leafy streets, spacious homes, and a location that's just minutes from the city. Positioned at the end of a quiet close, 15 Brian Street is the kind of home that just makes family living easy. Set on a private corner block with no rear neighbours, it offers a great combination of space, privacy and practicality, with two separate living areas, a functional kitchen and a layout that works for everyday life. The large undercover entertaining area overlooks the swimming pool and backyard, making it the perfect place to relax or entertain family and friends. With convenient side access, there's plenty of room to park a boat, trailer or jet ski, while the spacious backyard provides loads of room for the kids and pets to run around and enjoy. STAND OUT FEATURES -Quiet corner position at the end of a close, offering privacy and minimal no through traffic. -Functional family floorplan with two separate living areas pro

Offering a rare combination of privacy, space and low-maintenance living, this freestanding townhouse presents an exceptional opportunity within a quiet, tightly held and pet-friendly complex. Freshly presented inside and out, the home enjoys no adjoining residence, its own generous, fenced backyard and beautiful mountain views. The spacious open-plan living and dining area is complemented by a modern kitchen with an electric stove, oven and dishwasher, while a private front patio and expansive grassed backyard provide plenty of room to relax, entertain or enjoy with children and pets. A double lock-up garage with drive-through access provides excellent flexibility for additional vehicle storage. With low body corporate fees and the independence of a freestanding home, this is an outstanding option for downsizers, first-home buyers or those simply seeking more space without the maintenance of a traditional house. - Rare freestanding townhouse with no adjoining residence - Quiet, tightl

Perfectly positioned beside parklands and backing onto the peaceful natural surrounds of Goomboora Park, this near new residence offers the lifestyle so many families are searching for. Designed with both everyday living and effortless entertaining in mind, the home combines quality finishes with generous proportions, creating a warm and inviting space you'll love coming home to. At its heart, a beautifully crafted kitchen anchors the open plan living area, while multiple living spaces provide room for the whole family to relax, unwind or entertain. With schools, shopping, walking tracks and family friendly parks all just moments away, this is an opportunity to secure a quality home in one of Redlynch's most desirable locations. Completed October 2024 Four generous bedrooms, separate media room and spacious open plan living 4 camera security system Landscaped gardens, with automatic irrigation system 10.6kw solar system Walk to Redlynch State College, St Andrew's Catholic College and R

Designed with comfortable living in mind, this home features a practical floorplan with dual living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of natural light throughout. The living, dining and family room areas provide a comfortable space for everyday family life, while the kitchen is positioned to service the home with ease. The bedrooms are well suited to family living, with the master bedroom providing a comfortable retreat with an outlook of the garden. The home's layout also provides flexibility for families needing additional space for children, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside, the property offers a generous 794m2 allotment with plenty of space for children and pets to enjoy. The established surroundings add to the home's appeal and provide a pleasant outlook from the property. Set within a popular pocket of Redlynch, the location places you within easy reach of local schools, shops, sporting facilities, parkland, and public transport, while the Redlynch Central Shoppin

Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure this almost brand-new full duplex. Construction completed in 2023, Each home is constructed of concrete block and features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a single garage. Currently leased until 2033 with a solid, reliable tenant this is investment gold for the long term investor. The interiors are designed with a contemporary yet classic sensibility that will stand the test of time, with luxurious and easy-to-care-for finishes including: 600x600 floor tiles throughout Modern and Stylish fixtures and fittings The latest appliances, including an induction cooktop, oven, and dishwasher Stone bench tops with wood grain and two-pack finish cabinetry Privacy and security are ensured with a solid core filled rendered block front fence, with aluminium side gates and the boundary fences are timber. Colorbond roof Located in the heart of Freshwater, these beautiful homes are perfectly situated for you to enjoy all the amenities of this popular neighbo

Inspections available via private appointment. Perfectly positioned in one of Cairns' most sought-after suburbs, this light-filled two-bedroom unit offers an easy-care lifestyle in the heart of Edge Hill. Set within a well-maintained complex, it provides a comfortable base in a location that combines the convenience of inner-city living with the relaxed atmosphere that makes Edge Hill so popular. The location is next to none and a real standout; with the Edge Hill café and dining precinct, Botanic Gardens, walking tracks and public transport all within easy reach, and the Cairns CBD just moments away, day-to-day living here is exceptionally convenient. Key Features: - Currently tenanted at $410/week until 15/11/2026 - First-floor position within a well-maintained complex of 34 units - Stylish kitchen with quality appliances and ample bench space/storage - Open-plan living and dining area filled with ample natural light - Two generously sized bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes - Mai

Offering an exciting opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style, this property is a solid four-bedroom residence positioned on a generous 736m² block. Filled with natural light and offering plenty of space both inside and out, the home provides a great foundation for buyers looking to make their mark in a popular Brinsmead setting. There is plenty of scope to add your own style over time, whether that means making a few updates to suit your taste or gradually enhancing the home as your needs change. With its generous proportions, valuable solar system and enclosed double garage, the foundations are here for a home that can continue to work for you well into the future. Key Features: - Three generously sized bedrooms, all with built-in robes, plus study - Well appointed kitchen with generous bench space and ample storage - Spacious living and dining areas both filled with ample natural light - Bathroom with large shower, separate toilet and vanity for convenience - Intern

Positioned on a generous 821m² corner block, this beautifully presented two-storey home delivers an impressive combination of space, privacy and relaxed tropical living. Light-filled interiors, multiple living zones and a thoughtfully designed outdoor entertaining area make it a home perfectly suited to growing families and those who love to entertain. Downstairs, the bright and airy living, dining and kitchen areas connect effortlessly with the expansive undercover deck, overlooking the in-ground concrete swimming pool and lush tropical gardens. Upstairs provides excellent separation, with four generous bedrooms, additional living space, a versatile office or fifth bedroom and a peaceful balcony capturing a tranquil leafy outlook. Key Features: - Beautifully presented two-storey home positioned on a generous 821m² corner block - Light, bright and airy downstairs living, dining and kitchen with excellent natural light - Stylish kitchen with stone benchtops, gas cooking, quality applian

Positioned on the top floor of the well-maintained Reef Gateway Apartments, this loft-style residence presents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking strong returns in a blue-chip Cairns North location. Within walking distance to the Cairns Hospital and Esplanade, the property offers alongside a low-maintenance lifestyle. Currently tenanted at $550.00 per week until October 2026, it offers a secure, set-and-forget investment with immediate income. Property Profile: • Unique loft-style apartment • Two well-sized bedrooms • Functional kitchen with ample storage • Open plan living and dining • Central bathroom with combined laundry • Air-conditioned for year-round comfort • NBN connected • Undercover car parking • Rental Income: Currently achieving $500.00 per week until July 2027 • Last Rental Increase: 15th of October 2025 • Rental Apprasial: $550.00 - $570.00/Week • Body Corporate: $6,979.16 approx. p/a • Council Rates: $3,300.00 approx. p/a Complex Features: • Resort-style s

Elevation, lifestyle and location unite in this beautifully presented home, delivering spacious, flexible family living across two levels. The well-designed floorplan offers generous living zones and separated accommodation, including a downstairs bedroom ideal for teenagers, guests or a home office. Leafy views from the front balcony complement a large covered patio and sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxed tropical living. At the heart of the home, the contemporary kitchen features stone benchtops and a generous island, seamlessly connecting the front and rear living spaces. Stylishly renovated bathrooms complete the modern aesthetic. Peacefully positioned in a family-friendly close, it's an easy walk to Freshwater State School, parks and local amenities, with Cairns CBD just 15 minutes away. Complete with room for a boat, caravan or trailer, this impressive home delivers space, style and flexibility in a premium Freshwater location. - Spacious, considered design c

Don't drive past this one! Perfectly suited to the interstate buyer, first-home buyer or savvy homeowner. Positioned between TAFE and Trinity Bay, with easy access to the city, hospital and everything Cairns has to offer, this beautifully positioned townhouse is one of only eight in a secure complex with direct access to Gatton Street. An electric gated entrance provides security, with internal access to the single lock-up garage. The complex also offers a resort-style pool and entertaining area with BBQ facilities - perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Inside, the fully fenced front courtyard leads to the front door. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the high ceilings and abundance of natural light, enhanced by its desirable end position. The light and airy kitchen features plenty of cupboard space, a large high-level window and glass side wall, creating a bright and inviting kitchen and living area. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, both wit

Welcome to unbridled privacy from each and every room. Welcome to a sought after, top floor location that elevates the entire space. Welcome to a terrifically functional floor plan that embodies the low maintenance lifestyle that apartment living is all about. Welcome to 1123 - The Lakes Resort Features we love: - Private balcony with a lush leafy outlook, perfect for entertaining or relaxing - Airy, open plan design with low maintenance tiled living areas and vinyl bedroom flooring - Well-appointed kitchen with generous bench space and ample storage - Two large bedrooms, both complete with built-in wardrobes and split system air-conditioning - Corner location to maximise natural light and ventilation - Beautifully maintained interior with upgraded bathroom fixtures, curtains and blinds - Fully self contained internal laundry and store room - Full resort style amenities, with 4 pools, tennis court and onsite managers - Secure gated complex - Close proximity to CBD, Edge village dining

DISTINCT On one of Whitfield's most iconic streets sits a truly remarkable family home, offered to the market for the very first time. Steeped in the charm of classic federation-inspired design, this residence captivated its owners so deeply that they replicated the build when creating their Tablelands acreage estate. Positioned proudly on a corner allotment with sweeping views, the home offers outstanding size, space, and multiple formal and informal entertaining areas. While rich in character and charm, it also presents an exciting opportunity for a makeoverready to be refreshed into a stunning contemporary residence that embraces modern lifestyle. Set in one of Cairns' most prestigious locations, this is a rare chance to secure a home of distinction in one of the city's most sought-after addresses. THE FACTS - Elevated 866m² corner allotment capturing district views - Full solid block construction across both levels - Slate tiled wraparound balcony - Multiple indoor and outdoor ente