Historic School Site Offering Endless Possibilities

Commanding a high-profile position with dual frontages to both Gill and Hodgkinson Streets, this property offers an unparalleled canvas for developers, investors, or community organizations.

Formerly the St. Columba's Primary Campus, this site combines historic charm with significant modern scale. The campus contributed to more than a century of schooling in the region.

Surrounded by government, commercial, educational and heritage assets, the site is ideally positioned for a range of commercial, tourism, community or mixed-use outcomes, subject to necessary approvals.

Key Investment Highlights:

• 3,882 m2 Footprint: Dual access site in the CBD precinct, offering diverse sub-division or master-plan potential (STCA).
• Versatile Existing Infrastructure: Features a existing original two-storey brick building with functional halls and classrooms.
• Ready for Transformation: Concept plans already exist for a Motel and Hospitality hub, including a 30-unit motel, a 150-person seminar centre, and a full-service restaurant.
• Zoning: Centre Zone (Town Centre Precinct)
• Proven Services: Strategic flow and pressure testing have already been completed, ensuring the site's water infrastructure is ready for high-density future use.
• Iconic Location: Situated in a bustling district, ensuring your project remains at the centre of Charters Towers' commercial and social life.

Charters Towers is a major regional centre located approximately 135 kilometres west of Townsville. Renowned for its rich gold mining history and impressive heritage streetscapes, the city services a vast regional catchment encompassing mining, agriculture, education and government sectors. The property enjoys a prime position within the civic heart of the city, neighbouring the heritage-listed School of Mines and Courthouse precinct

This is a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Charters Towers' history while shaping its future. Whether you are looking to repurpose the existing character buildings or undertake a complete modern redevelopment, the scale and location of this site are unmatched.

Contact the team at RWC Townsville for more information.

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