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177 Buchan Street,
Bungalow 4870, Queensland
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RENOVATE OR DETONATE - YOU DECIDE! 1938 ORIGINAL QUEENSLANDER!
Offered to the market for the very first time since it was built in 1938, this cherished, character-filled Queenslander presents a rare and remarkable opportunity. Set on a generous 759m² allotment, this original three-bedroom home captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship and timeless charm.
From the moment you arrive, the home's authenticity is undeniable. Featuring its original 29-gauge Blue Orb roof, this residence proudly retains its ancestral appeal. The wide veandahs, high ceilings, timber floors, and VJ walls reflect the hallmarks of classic Queenslander design - lovingly preserved and untouched by modern renovation trends.
Inside, the home offers three spacious bedrooms, a traditional layout, and ample scope for restoration or transformation. Whether you're a lover of period homes, a renovation enthusiast, or simply searching for a piece of local history, this property represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to secure an unspoiled gem.
With its rich past, never-before-sold status, and sought-after land size, this is more than just a home - it's a 20th-century Queensland icon waiting for its next chapter.
Key Features:
• Built in 1938 - first time offered for sale
• Original 29-gauge Blue Orb roof
• Three-bedroom, classic Queenslander layout
• 759m² block with established gardens
• Period features throughout including VJ walls, high ceilings & timber flooring
• Outstanding potential to restore, renovate, or extend (STCA)
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a timeless Queensland treasure.
The Auction Extravaganza You Do Not Want to Miss!
IN-ROOM AUCTION
When: Saturday, 20th September 2025
Where: The Pullman Cairns International | 17 Abbott Street, Cairns City
Time: From 10:00am
Secure your spot early! Register now for a seamless bidding experience at our upcoming auction: https://auctionslive.com/app/bidder-registration/LyL4q
From the moment you arrive, the home's authenticity is undeniable. Featuring its original 29-gauge Blue Orb roof, this residence proudly retains its ancestral appeal. The wide veandahs, high ceilings, timber floors, and VJ walls reflect the hallmarks of classic Queenslander design - lovingly preserved and untouched by modern renovation trends.
Inside, the home offers three spacious bedrooms, a traditional layout, and ample scope for restoration or transformation. Whether you're a lover of period homes, a renovation enthusiast, or simply searching for a piece of local history, this property represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to secure an unspoiled gem.
With its rich past, never-before-sold status, and sought-after land size, this is more than just a home - it's a 20th-century Queensland icon waiting for its next chapter.
Key Features:
• Built in 1938 - first time offered for sale
• Original 29-gauge Blue Orb roof
• Three-bedroom, classic Queenslander layout
• 759m² block with established gardens
• Period features throughout including VJ walls, high ceilings & timber flooring
• Outstanding potential to restore, renovate, or extend (STCA)
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a timeless Queensland treasure.
The Auction Extravaganza You Do Not Want to Miss!
IN-ROOM AUCTION
When: Saturday, 20th September 2025
Where: The Pullman Cairns International | 17 Abbott Street, Cairns City
Time: From 10:00am
Secure your spot early! Register now for a seamless bidding experience at our upcoming auction: https://auctionslive.com/app/bidder-registration/LyL4q
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School catchments
- Parramatta State School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.66km
- St Joseph's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 0.69km
- Indie School, Logan - Parramatta Park Campus Secondary Independent 0.77km
- St Augustine's College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 0.83km
- The BUSY School Secondary 11-12 Independent 1.3km
- FNQ Vocational Academy Secondary Government 1.3km
- Trinity Bay State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 1.4km
- Cairns School of Distance Education Combined Prep-12 Government 1.4km
- Mastery Schools Australia - Cairns Campus Combined Independent 1.6km
- Mungalla Silver Lining School - Carins Temporary Facility Secondary Independent 1.7km
- Cairns State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 1.7km
- Balaclava State School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.9km
- St Monica's College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 1.9km
- Cairns West State School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.2km
- St Francis Xavier's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 2.3km
- Our Lady Help of Christians School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 3.0km
- Mooroobool Silver Lining School Secondary Independent 3.3km
- Mother of Good Counsel School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 3.5km
- Edge Hill State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.5km
- Woree State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.9km
- Woree State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 3.9km
- Whitfield State School Primary Prep-6 Government 4.1km
- St Gerard Majella Primary School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 4.7km
- St Mary's Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 5.0km
- Trinity Anglican School Combined Prep-12 Independent 5.6km
- White Rock State School Primary Prep-6 Government 6.6km
- Freshwater Christian College Combined Prep-12 Independent 7.1km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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177 Buchan Street, Bungalow QLD 4870
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