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Mooroobool real estate

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Mooroobool

Mooroobool is one of Cairns' biggest suburbs, running from established flat streets to elevated newer estates with city views, genuinely two markets in one postcode.

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Mooroobool, Far North Queensland

Where is Mooroobool?

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Mooroobool market snapshot

The numbers in Mooroobool right now

Mooroobool's median house price sits around $620k, up strongly, roughly 15% over the past year, with well-presented homes typically selling in about 14 days and gross rental yields near 4.8%.

Median house price
$620,000
Approx., past 12 months
12-month growth
+15%
House values, year on year
Days on market
14
Median time to sell
Rental yield
4.8%
Gross, houses

Source: aggregated CoreLogic, Domain and realestate.com.au suburb data, updated September 2026. Figures are approximate, move with the market, and are a guide only, not an appraisal. For your property's exact position, request a free valuation.

Travel & Connections

Typical commute times from Mooroobool?

Cairns CBD & Esplanade
~15–25 mins
via Captain Cook Hwy
Cairns Airport (CNS)
~12–20 mins
Domestic & International
Port Douglas
~35–45 mins
via Scenic Coastal Drive
Smithfield & JCU
~8–12 mins
Shopping & University Hub
Cairns West State School
~5–10 mins
Prep–6
Trinity Bay State High School
~10–15 mins
Years 7–12
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
~10–15 mins
Free public lagoon
What makes it unique

The character
of Mooroobool.

The spread is the story: entry-level post-war homes at the bottom, executive hillside estates with skyline views at the top. Buyers can enter, upgrade and land their forever home without ever changing schools.

Who buys here

The Mooroobool
buyer profile.

First-home buyers at the flat end, upgraders on the hill, and investors working the rental demand that central position guarantees.

Property types

What sells in Mooroobool.

  • Sixties-to-eighties low-sets on the established flats
  • Hillside family homes from the 2000s estates
  • Townhouse complexes, the investor staple
  • View rebuilds and knock-down opportunities on the high ground
Where to look

Streets and
pockets.

The elevated cul-de-sacs hold the views and set the suburb's price ceiling. The established grid is the value engine, and everything sits minutes from Stockland Earlville's retail.

Market notes

How Mooroobool
actually trades.

Comparables must respect the hill: identical floor plans trade tens of thousands apart depending on elevation. Quote street-level comps, not suburb medians, and both ends of the market perform.

Lifestyle

A weekend
in Mooroobool.

City lights from the top streets at sunset, every school run under ten minutes, and the Lamb Range as the permanent western horizon.

Why sell with us in Mooroobool
1% + GST commission.
Keep the difference.

Commission is 1% + GST of the sale price (1.5% + GST under $600,000), payable only on settlement. No sale, no commission. Portal listings at cost.

Savings on a typical Mooroobool home
Traditional (2–3% + GST)
$13,640 – $20,460
The One Club (1% + GST)
$6,820
You save
$6,820 – $13,640
Based on an approximate median sale of $620,000. All figures include GST; our commission is payable only on settlement. Your result will vary with final sale price and chosen portal level. Many Cairns sellers put part of the saving toward a higher-tier REA/Domain listing, more prominent placement, more enquiries.
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Included with every Mooroobool listing
Professional photography
Shot at golden hour, AI-enhanced, virtually staged where helpful.
Accurate floor plans
Ground floor and level 1 drawn separately; formatted for every portal.
Optional Matterport® 3D Showcase + drone flyover
Captured by our agents on a LiDAR iPhone. Built for interstate buyers. An optional add-on, a flat $199 per listing.
Digital marketing campaign
Targeted buyer remarketing. realestate.com.au and Domain listings charged at cost.
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Common questions

Selling in Mooroobool, answered.

What is the median house price in Mooroobool?

Mooroobool's median house price is around $620,000 (approximate, past 12 months), up roughly 15% over the past year. Prices move with the market, so for your property's exact position, request a free valuation.

How long do homes take to sell in Mooroobool?

Well-presented homes in Mooroobool typically sell in about 14 days, with gross rental yields near 4.8%. Pricing to the current market and a full campaign, professional photography, a floor plan and, ideally, a 3D tour, are what keep that number low, especially with so many Cairns buyers inspecting online first.

How much can I save selling in Mooroobool with 1% commission?

On Mooroobool's approximate median of $620,000, a traditional agent charging 2.5% takes about $15,500 + GST in commission, plus a separate marketing invoice. The One Club charges 1% + GST on sales from $600,000, payable only on settlement: around $6,200 + GST, with photography, floor plans and the campaign included and portal listings at cost, a saving of roughly $9,300 + GST before marketing fees are even counted.

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