21/261-265 Sheridan Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870
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$245,000
21/261-265 Sheridan Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870
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59m²
53m²
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apartment - unit: standard
Property Description
Listed on 5 Jan 2026
Whether youre a savvy investor chasing strong short-stay yields or seeking an affordable entry point into the booming Cairns property market, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at The Winston complex offers exceptional value and immediate appeal. Discover effortless tropical living in the heart of Cairns North with this stylish, fully furnished modern gem on the main street (Sheridan Street) — just a short stroll to the iconic Cairns Esplanade, lagoon, world-class restaurants, cafes, and major attractions. Nestled on the 1st floor (stair access only) in a secure complex with a sparkling outdoor swimming pool, it delivers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Step inside to an air-conditioned open-plan lounge flowing onto a private balcony — ideal for relaxing. The functional kitchen is equipped with space for a fridge/freezer, stove, oven, microwave, and all essentials. The master bedroom features air-conditioning, a built-in wardrobe, and a secluded private balcony for added privacy, while the second bedroom includes built-in storage and a ceiling fan — perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible sleeping arrangements. Additional highlights include a modern bathroom, coin-operated laundry in the complex, secure gated visitor parking, and two private balconies for enjoying the amazing tropical climate. Key Features & Benefits: #2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, with 53m² of comfortable internal living #Fully furnished throughout — turn-key ready for immediate rental or personal use #Air-conditioned master bedroom and living area for year-round comfort #Access to complex swimming pool and coin-operated laundry #Secure on-site parking #First-floor access via stairs only #Body Corporate: $15,935.48 p.a. #Council Rates: $3,266.90 p.a. Proven as a short-stay gem on Airbnb with proven earning potential, or ideal for personal renovations and move-in. Enjoy easy access to public transport, the CBD, airport, and beautiful beaches. This low-maintenance property suits first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors in one of Cairns most sought-after suburbs. Light sleepers note: the main street position may have some ambient traffic noise (minimal with doors/windows closed). From all of us at Freeman’s Residential, we wish you every success in your property search. For more information or to arrange your exclusive private inspection, please get in touch today!
Property history
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$570 PER WEEK
$223,000
$245,000
Median unit price trends
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17 Days
House median days on market
22 Days
Unit median days on market
272 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
43 Properties
Available in the last month
Cairns North residents
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19-30
Is the most common age range
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Other
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Professionals
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Nearby education
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Mother of Good Counsel School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
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Frequently asked questions
21/261-265 Sheridan Street is a Apartment built in 1970 in Cairns North, Queensland. Review photos and floor plans for more detail on the construction and condition of the property.
The property at 21/261-265 Sheridan Street includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and no assigned parking spaces.
21/261-265 Sheridan Street in Cairns North has a land size of approximately 59 square metres and an internal floor area of around 53 square metres.
21/261-265 Sheridan Street in Cairns North, Queensland includes a range of local schools, shops, public transport options and community facilities that support day to day living.
As of 2/1/2026, the property at 21/261-265 Sheridan Street is currently rented out.