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Unique High-Set Home with Character and Privacy

Welcome to 55 Seventh Street, Railway Estate, a beautifully unique high-set home offering charm, character, and near-city convenience. Perfect for young families or those seeking a private retreat, this home provides a secure and peaceful atmosphere.

Step inside to warm timber flooring leading to four spacious bedrooms, each featuring traditional casement windows inviting natural light and breezes. The master bedroom and living area boast striking multi-level ceilings, a unique architectural feature that adds openness and dimension—originally part of the home’s front deck before being enclosed to create additional space.

The kitchen is a true highlight. It features original stained-glass windows that cast beautiful, colourful light into the space, creating a warm and inviting ambience. Equipped with a dishwasher for convenience, the kitchen seamlessly connects to the rear deck, making it ideal for entertaining while overlooking the lush backyard.

A standout feature of this home is the versatile fourth bedroom, which offers a unique direct connection to the back deck—perfect for a private retreat, guest space, or creative studio. This room also features a custom ceiling fan nook, adding an extra touch of charm.

Step outside to a tranquil backyard sanctuary surrounded by established trees and lush greenery that provide both shade and privacy. The property features an automated irrigation system on five circuits, ensuring easy watering for the front, back, and side gardens.

For those who love to cook, the garden is home to fruit-bearing trees, including avocado, lemon, mango, and key lime—perfect for fresh, homegrown ingredients straight from your backyard!

The backyard also features a covered entertaining area, ideal for relaxing, hosting BBQs, or gathering with friends and family.

The lower level of the home offers ample storage and functional spaces, including a dedicated laundry area with built-in side tables for convenience. There’s also a workshop space, making it the perfect spot for hobbyists or DIY enthusiasts.

Parking is plentiful, with space for up to three cars under the house. Additionally, a side gate provides extra access, perfect for storing a boat, trailer, or additional vehicle.

Located in Railway Estate, this home offers the nearby school catchment zones of Railway Estate State School and Townsville State High School. It offers easy access to local shops and is just minutes from Townsville’s city centre and The Strand. Enjoy the best of both worlds—a peaceful, character-filled home with the convenience of inner-city living.

Property Features

• $550.00—$580.00 per week
• Half-yearly rates $2,121.88
• Unique high-set home with character and charm (non-legal height)
• Four spacious bedrooms, all with traditional casement windows
• Master bedroom & living area with striking multi-level ceilings
• Timber flooring throughout
• Back bedroom with direct access to the back deck
• Kitchen with original stained-glass windows & a dishwasher
• Large bathroom with plenty of space
• Rear deck overlooking the backyard
• Lush private backyard with established trees & greenery
• Automated irrigation system covering front, back & sides
• Fruit trees including avocado, lemon, mango & key lime
• Covered outdoor area for BBQs & relaxing
• Under-house storage & workshop space for tools or projects
• Laundry area with built-in side tables for convenience
• Parking for up to three cars under the house
• Side gate access for a boat, trailer, or extra vehicle
• Prime location – minutes from Townsville’s city centre & The Strand
• Within catchment school catchment zones for Railway Estate State School and Townsville State High School