2/10 Thornleigh Crescent
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 681,389
- children aged 0–14
- 113,859
- schools
- 110
- parks & libraries
- 407
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 274
Most-listed activities: Karate, Swimming, Tennis
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Frascott Park
Yodelay St, Varsity Lakes, Queensland, 4227
230 m straight-line distance
Ruby Valmai Mattocks Park
Whipbird Ct, Burleigh Waters, Queensland, 4220
677 m straight-line distance
Burleigh Waters Reserve
Mattocks Rd, Burleigh Waters, Queensland, 4220
829 m straight-line distance
Lake Orr Parklands
Christine Ave, Varsity Lakes, Queensland, 4227
902 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
340 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
MyFirstGym Robina
MyFirstGym Robina, Robina Super Centre, (Corner of Scottsdale Drive & Robina Town Centre Drive, Gold Coast
LVL UP FITNESS BOX GRAPPLE STRENGTHEN
6 Kiers Road, Miami
Elite Breath Training
22 Lucania Street, Currumbin Waters
Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Gooding Dr &, Boowaggan Rd, Merrimac
VOXstudio
19 Albany Lane, Currumbin
Tamara Jazz Music Lessons
Carrara
Magic Jake – Primary School Entertainment & Incursions (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
Gold Coast
Ryan Mason Cricket Coaching
Gold Coast
BIGStar Circus
14 Harper St, Molendinar
Nearby Schools

Varsity College Primary Campus
Cnr Christine Ave & Bridgewater Drive, Varsity, Christine Ave, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227, Australia

Mastery Schools Australia Varsity Lakes
1 Bellvue Dr, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227, Australia

Caningeraba State School
Whistler Drive, Burleigh Waters QLD 4220 Australia

Marymount College
261-283 Burleigh Connection Road, Burleigh Waters QLD 4220 Australia
Marymount Primary School
261-283 Burleigh Connection Road, Burleigh Waters QLD 4220 Australia

Gold Coast Christian College
7-9 Bridgman Drive, Reedy Creek QLD 4227 Australia
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Burleigh Waters, QLD 4220
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ultimate Lifestyle
Description: Situated in a sought-after location in Burleigh Waters right next to TreeTops Shopping Centre. Features: - Backs onto complete private gardens. - Two good-sized bedrooms with built-in robes. - Open plan living areas with reverse cycle air conditioner. - Functional kitchen off the dining area. - Sit back and read a book or have a morning coffee on the sunny veranda. - Garden Shed, and water tank. - The resort-style inground pool, spa, tennis court, and BBQ area. - Bus stop is out the front of the complex for convenience. - Low site fees $150.70 per week, includes mowing. - Rent assistance available if on Centrelink. - No Rates, no water rates. - Give Lorraine O'Brien a call on 0412 766 943 for a viewing. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the Seller or the Agents as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
Agent: Lorraine O'Brien - lorraine@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Agent: Anita O'Brien - anita@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Superb Apartment in a Prime Waterfront Position!
Description: Just 50 metres from the tranquil waters of Lake Orr, this beautifull apartment offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. Nestled within the highly sought-after Lakefront Crescent precinct, this residence epitomises effortless Gold Coast living. Enjoy the perks of resort-style amenities while you work, rest, study, or play in Varsity Lakes' "Aura" building. With Lake Orr, parks, cafés, and Bond University right at your doorstep, every day feels like a holiday. Residents of Aura enjoy access to two sparkling pools, a spa, sauna, and a fully equipped gym, along with an impressive BBQ area and a rooftop terrace boasting breathtaking views from Burleigh Heads to Surfers Paradise the perfect spot for entertaining or relaxing at sunset. This 3rd-floor apartment showcases contemporary finishes, open-plan living, and an effortless indooroutdoor flow. The oversized balcony offers an inviting space for entertaining, relaxing with family, or enjoying weekend barbecues. Property Highlights: -Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, quality appliances & breakfast bar -Open-plan living and dining flowing seamlessly to the outdoor balcony -Large, secure balcony for entertaining -Built-in robe in main bedroom -Bathroom with modern fittings -Air conditioning and heating throughout -Separate laundry with dryer -Secure basement car space -Internet-ready Complex Features: - Two resort-style swimming pools and spa facilities - Sauna and professional-grade gym - Rooftop terrace with panoramic coastal views - BBQ and entertaining areas - Landscaped surrounds and secure intercom access - Lift access and onsite management for peace of mind Key Details: -Year Built: 2016 Current Rent: $600 per week Body Corporate: Approx. $127 per week Council Rates: Approx. $2,791.72 per annum Water Rates: Approx. $1,720 per annum- (individually metered for water consumption) This apartment delivers a rare opportunity to enjoy a contemporary lifestyle with the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and resort-style amenities ideal for both owner-occupiers and investors alike.
Agent: Yulia Far - 4697.53551@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Land Size: 401 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Under Contract by Darren Mackay
Description: Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this modern family home at 5 Pristine Court, Varsity Lakes combines relaxed living with standout lifestyle appeal. Set in a peaceful cul-de-sac, it's perfectly positioned close to Varsity College Primary & Secondary, Aldi, Robina Town Centre, and just minutes from the beach. Featuring fresh interiors, new flooring, and impressive outdoor spaces, this is the ideal haven for families who love to entertain. Features of the fantastic property include: - 4 Spacious bedrooms, master with a/c, WIR & ensuite - Modern kitchen with stone bench top, stainless steel appliances, pop up wireless & USB charger, under bench lighting and dishwasher - Brand-new contemporary laminate flooring throughout - Open-plan air-conditioned living and dining flowing to outdoor patio - Covered alfresco area perfect for year-round entertaining - Updated family bathroom with separate bath and shower - Sparkling swimming pool with remote controlled light (choose colour) as well as an outdoor spa - Fire pit area for cosy evenings under the stars - Double garage with internal access - Sliding gate for trailer/boat storage - Low-maintenance landscaped gardens - Swann NVR security system with 6 cameras - 2kw solar panels in place - 7kw EV charger installed into garage - Insulated roof for year-round comfort and improved energy efficiency - Easy walk to Varsity College Primary and Aldi, easy ride to Varsity College Secondary & Bond Uni - 5 Minutes drive to Robina Town Centre and 10 minutes to the beach - Quiet, family-friendly street close to schools, shops, parks and transport If this is the opportunity you have been waiting for, please call Darren Mackay today to arrange your inspection or feel free to attend any open homes listed on this website. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
Agent: Darren Mackay - dmackay@santacruz.com.au - 07 5578 6161
Burleigh Waters, QLD 4220
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Easy Living in Burleigh Waters
Description: Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac within a peaceful, well-maintained community, this low-maintenance, east-facing home offers comfort, convenience, and a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of Burleigh Waters. Just a short drive to Burleigh Beach, Stockland Shopping Centre, local cafés, and right next door to Treetops Shopping Centre everything you need is close by. Features include: - Onsite management - Tennis court - Resort-style pool - BBQ area & community room - Sunlit lounge and dining area with air conditioning - Functional kitchen - Lock-up carport for added security - Covered patio to enjoy year-round - Pet-friendly - No council or water rates Affordable site fees: $150.70 per week Pensioners may be eligible for rent assistance. This is a better way of living don't miss out! Call today to arrange a viewing.
Agent: Lorraine O'Brien - lorraine@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Agent: Anita O'Brien - anita@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Affordable Waterfront Living! Near New, Entry Level, Top Floor 2 Bed, 2 Bath, Apartment With Views Forever!
Description: *please note virtual walkthrough video will be available soon - staged furniture used for photography and new photos to come. We are not testing the market and will be looking at all serious offers!!! Located on the top floor (penthouse style living on a budget) of the boutique 'Aura'. Perfectly located in Varsity Lakes with Lake Orr at its doorstep. Location is second to none with close proximity of Bond University, Robina Town Centre and a selection of cafes and restaurants. On offer is a 110 square meter, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment with magnificent views from every room, a large open plan kitchen, dining and living area! Aura boasts resort-style facilities including a swimming pools, gym, sauna, spa, landscaped gardens and rooftop terraces with panoramic 360 degree views. Top floor apartment with stunning hinterland views End position allowing for additional windows, natural light, and privacy Spacious open-plan design flowing to an expansive entertainer's balcony Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, updated appliances, and excellent storage Master bedroom with walk-in robe, ensuite, and direct balcony access Beautifully maintained bathrooms main with bath, shower, and natural light Secure underground car parking space Currently tenanted until July 2026 perfect for investors or future homeowners Figures: Council Rates: $2,978 per annum approx Water Rates: $1,282 per annum approx Body Corporate Rates: $7,628 per annum approx Rental Appraisal: Currently $740 per week - last rental increase 05/7/2025 Tenanted until 13th July 2026 Location: Short drive to Robina Town Centre and Robina Hospital Less than 10 minutes to Burleigh Beach and the Gold Coast coastline Convenient access to the M1 motorway and Gold Coast Airport Moments to the picturesque Lake Orr waterfront and walking trails Easy walking distance to Varsity College Primary & Secondary Campus Close proximity to Bond University, cafés, restaurants, gyms, and local shops Disclaimer: In preparing this information we have used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained herein is true and accurate, but we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Adrian Lock - 3743.45768@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Agent: Daniel Read - daniel@growandco.net - 07 5661 1782
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD in 5 days! - Absolute Lakefront Living in Varsity Lakes
Description: Welcome to 8/84 Cumberland Drive, Varsity Lakes a tightly held, absolute lakefront residence where your morning coffee comes with water views, northerly breezes, and the kind of sunsets that make you "accidentally" stay on the balcony for hours. Set in a boutique complex of just 29 units with a great onsite manager, this is the sort of place that doesn't come up often and for good reason. The Home 3 double bedrooms, all with built-in robes Master suite with fully renovated ensuite, full-length robes and lake outlook 2 bathrooms + 3 toilets (yes, three no more bathroom queues) Air-conditioning + ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort Intercom for peace of mind Lakefront balcony perfect for entertaining or winding down 1 large secure garage + 1 additional open car space Visitor parking available The Lifestyle Absolute lakefront position with two private jetties, picnic tables, and space to relax by the water Great fishing, paddleboarding, and "just one drink" sunset sessions that turn into two Over 1 acre of manicured lawns, gardens & fruit trees a proper green sanctuary Pet friendly (because they deserve lake walks too) Only ~7 minutes to Burleigh Beach close enough for a spontaneous swim, far enough to avoid the chaos Outgoings Body Corporate: $1,132.82 per quarter (~$87.14 per week) Council Rates: $1,427.84 per 6 months (~$54.92 per week) If you've been waiting for a true lakefront property in a complex people never want to leave this is it. Inspect now before someone else is clinking glasses on your balcony.
Agent: Robert Bannister - robert.bannister@crg.com.au - 0431 944 125
Burleigh Waters, QLD 4220
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Convenience at your Doorstep - City Skyline Views
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Burleigh Waters' most sought-after locations, enjoy ultimate convenience with this centrally located apartment right across from Tree Tops Plaza, Tavern, and Bunnings, and only moments to Burleigh Beach, Bond University, schools, and local shops. Located in one of the best positions overlooking the sparkling inground pool with views towards Surfers Paradise. Calling all owner occupiers or astute investors, this is your opportunity to secure a fabulous apartment on the 5th Floor with secure basement parking and security access into the complex and lift to your door. Enjoy the ultimate Gold Coast lifestyle with two resort-style swimming pools, landscaped gardens, and a fully equipped gymnasium and onsite managers. The exterior of building has just been freshed painted. Features: Modern open-plan design with natural light Large balcony with views perfect for entertaining family and friends Gallery kitchen with dishwasher overlooking the lounge/dining area Two spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes Air conditioned master bedroom with ceiling fan, walk-through robe and ensuite Main bathroom with shower, bath and separate vanity and toilet Two air-conditioners for year round comfort Current rented and pet-friendly complex subject to Body Corporate approval Storage cage 8m2 on title Downsizers, investors, and lifestyle seekers alike will appreciate this fantastic offering where every day feels like a holiday. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to get into the market. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the Seller or the Agents as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
Agent: Lorraine O'Brien - lorraine@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Agent: Anita O'Brien - anita@lifestylegoldcoast.com - 07 5522 4488
Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227
Land Size: 692 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beautifully renovated family home - packed with extras in a quite street!
Description: Positioned on a generous 692m² corner block in a peaceful, tightly held pocket of Varsity Lakes-right on the border of Burleigh Waters-this beautifully renovated four-bedroom family home delivers charm, space and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Showcasing classic homestead-inspired architecture with a touch of old-world character, this lowset residence sits proudly within a leafy, family-friendly street with minimal traffic and abundant parkland just moments away. It's a setting that perfectly blends warmth, lifestyle and everyday convenience. Inside, The charm continues, with fresh colour tones that bring out the crisp white of the quality plantation shutters. The thoughtfully designed open-plan living, kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining zone. The modern, well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, ideal for family gatherings or hosting friends. Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis. A sparkling in-ground pool takes centre stage, complemented by an extra-large insulated entertaining deck-perfect for weekend BBQs, outdoor billiards and relaxed afternoons by the water. The expansive fully fenced front yard offers both privacy and potential-whether it's a classic tyre swing for the kids or a landscaped colonial-style garden masterpiece. With secure off-street parking for up to four vehicles plus space for a boat, trailer or caravan, this property caters to a broad range of lifestyle needs. Recently renovated and cleverly enhanced to maximise living space, the home presents in pristine, move-in-ready condition while retaining the solid "great bones" of its original design. This property is conveniently located with easy access to the M1, just minutes to Burleigh Beach, and within biking distance to local award-winning schools and Bond University. A bus stop is only 150 metres away for added convenience. Key Features: • Four large double bedrooms • Two bathrooms • Open-plan living and dining • Classic, well-appointed kitchen • Large heated in-ground swimming pool • Oversized insulated outdoor entertaining deck with BBQ area • Teenage retreat/Flat with own entrance • Solar system • Security doors and windows • Fully fenced yard • Large double carport • Parking space for boat, trailer or caravan • 692m² corner block This is a self standing property with no body corporate fees. Standard council rates and water apply. See open house times for inspection or contact agent Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Matt Shelton - matt.shelton@coastal.com.au
Burleigh Waters, QLD 4220
Land Size: 680 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Charming Family Home in the Heart of Burleigh Waters
Description: Welcome to 13 Redleaf Court, a beautifully renovated, single-level sanctuary tucked away in a peaceful Burleigh Waters cul-de-sac. Offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, generous space, and ultimate convenience, this home is an incredible opportunity for families seeking the quintessential Gold Coast lifestyle. Key Features: *Bedrooms: Three generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation and rest. *Bathrooms: Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for the entire family. *Living Spaces: Multiple living areas cater to both formal gatherings and casual family time, offering flexibility in design and use. *Kitchen: A functional kitchen with ample storage and counter space, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. *Outdoor Area: The expansive backyard is a blank canvas, offering potential for landscaping or further enhancements. *Swimming Pool: A sparkling in-ground swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on warm summer days and entertaining family and friends. *Parking: A double-car garage provides secure parking and additional storage options. Just a short drive away, you'll find the pristine sands of Burleigh Beach, a favorite destination for surfers, swimmers, and those who love the coastal lifestyle. Everyday conveniences are just moments away at Treetops Shopping Centre, while Stockland Burleigh Heads offers a variety of boutique shopping and dining experiences. Families will appreciate the close proximity to Caningeraba Primary School, Marymount College, and other reputable schools, making school runs a breeze. The location is perfect balance of relaxation and recreation. This property is more than just a house; it's an opportunity to embrace a sought-after lifestyle in one of Gold Coast's most desirable suburbs. For more information or to arrange a private viewing, contact us today. Disclaimer: This property is being offered for sale via auction or without a listed price, meaning a price guide cannot be provided. Any price range displayed on this website is for functionality purposes only and should not be relied upon as an indication of value. While we have taken every reasonable measure to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, we do not accept responsibility for any errors, omissions, or misstatements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own research and due diligence to verify all details before making any decisions. Disclaimer This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes
Agent: Brenden Musca - bmusca@professionalscollective.com.au - 0756692490












