2/19 River Terrace
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217

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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
John Fraser Memorial Park
Remembrance Dr, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217
223 m straight-line distance
Les Rodgers Memorial Park
Fern St, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217
420 m straight-line distance
Jack Philip McKinney Park
Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217
540 m straight-line distance
Neddy Harper and William Duncan Park
Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217
619 m straight-line distance
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Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
Ryan Mason Cricket Coaching
Gold Coast
Magic Jake – Primary School Entertainment & Incursions (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
Gold Coast
Dendy Cinemas Southport
129 Queen Street, Southport
SEPAC (Studio Empire Performing Arts Centre)
119 Scarborough Street, Southport
Can Do Aquatics
Lot 15 Southport Trade Centre, Jackman Street, Southport
LVL UP FITNESS BOX GRAPPLE STRENGTHEN
6 Kiers Road, Miami
Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Gooding Dr &, Boowaggan Rd, Merrimac
Tamara Jazz Music Lessons
Carrara
BIGStar Circus
14 Harper St, Molendinar
Nearby Schools

Surfers Paradise State School
42 St Andrews Avenue, Isle Of Capri QLD 4217 Australia

Broadbeach State School
Alexandra Avenue, Broadbeach QLD 4218 Australia
The Southport School
Winchester Street, Southport QLD 4215 Australia

Merrimac State High School
Dunlop Court, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218 Australia

Bellevue Park State School
Sapium Road, Southport QLD 4215 Australia

Benowa State School
314-358 Benowa Road, Benowa QLD 4217 Australia
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Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Land Size: 752 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SPACIOUS 130m² OCEAN AND HINTERLAND VIEW RESIDENCE
Description: Open for Inspection: Cancelled Occupying a mid-level position within the highly regarded Aegean building, this light-filled two-bedroom apartment captures sweeping hinterland and ocean views from an exceptionally generous 130m² floorplan. Offering this rare internal space, resort-style facilities and an address just moments from the beach and light rail, it presents an outstanding opportunity for owner-occupiers, holiday makers or visionaries alike. • Elevated mid-level position on Level 10 with fixed ocean and hinterland outlooks • Spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout with a well-considered, flowing design • Open-plan living and dining capturing 180-degree views and cooling sea breezes • Functional open-plan kitchen oriented to the outlook • Large separate laundry with storage • Secure single car space with excellent building security plus loads of visitor parking • Resort-style facilities including an elegant lobby, swimming pool, in-door heated pool and spa, gym and full-size tennis court • Meticulously maintained Aegean building offering lifestyle, location and value price per sqm2 • Body Corporate: $240 approx. per week (Sinking Fund Balance in excess of over $1,066,000) • Moments to light rail, beaches, cafes, restaurants and shopping • Vacant and ready to move in Enjoy the best of the Surfers Paradise lifestyle with elevated privacy, generous space and sweeping coastal views from this well-positioned apartment. This property is being offered for sale via an Expression of Interest campaign. Best and final offers close 5:00pm Monday, 2nd March 2026. Contact Justin Schmith +61422051505
Agent: Justin Schmith - justin@schmith.com.au - 07 5607 4156
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: EXQUISITE 249m2 TWO-LEVEL PENTHOUSE WITH PANORAMIC OCEAN, CITY & HINTERLAND VIEWS
Description: 1408/18 Fern Street, Surfers Paradise Mantra Wings Resort An unparalleled opportunity to secure one of the most unique and elevated penthouses on the Gold Coast. Spanning two luxurious levels atop the iconic Wings Spa Resort, this fully renovated and immaculately presented residence offers 249m² of grand living space, showcasing uninterrupted 250-degree views of the ocean, city skyline, and majestic hinterland. Key Features: - Top Two Floors of the exclusive Mantra Wings Resort - Massive 249m² floor plan over two expansive levels - 3 Large Bedrooms + Study Nook ideal for families or executive living - Executive master bedroom spa bath - Fully Renovated to the highest standard, turn-key ready - Fully Furnished & Equipped, featuring elegant timber flooring - Two Oversized Balconies for all-weather entertaining with sweeping vistas - Rooftop Entertaining Pavilion with sunny terrace access from both upstairs bedrooms - Designer Kitchen with stone bench-tops & premium appliances - Opulent Master Suite with deluxe ensuite and spacious walk-in robe - Ducted Air Conditioning & Climate Control throughout - Bamboo and Tiled Flooring offering both luxury and practicality - Rental Appraisal $1,850 per week - Body Corp Approx $8,000 per annum (Includes admin and sinking fund) Resort-Style Living: Residents enjoy exclusive access to 5-star resort facilities, including: - Lagoon-style pool and heated spa - Full-sized tennis court - Modern gymnasium - Steam room - Children's playground Location Highlights: Positioned between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, you'll experience the very best the Gold Coast has to offer. With public transport including tram and bus stops just metres away, and a short walk to world-famous beaches, shops, restaurants, and medical services, this penthouse provides unmatched lifestyle convenience. Surfers Paradise is the jewel of the Gold Coast with 13 world-class golf courses nearby, theme parks within 30 minutes' drive, and a vibrant entertainment precinct right on your doorstep. This is more than just a home it's a lifestyle statement. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of luxury high above the skyline. Contact Exclusive Agent Mario Nagy on 0422 441 611 today to arrange a private viewing.
Agent: Mario Nagy - mario@absoluteestateagents.com.au - 0422 441 611
Agent: Sales Team - sales@absoluteestateagents.com.au - 1300920388
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Complex of 4 units 100m from the beach
Description: This is a great opportunity to secure 1 of 4 apartments across the road from one of the best beaches in the world. The home is generously proportioned with ocean views and features air-conditioning, ceiling fans, security screens and shutters. There is a parking space in front of the garage and a separate laundry downstairs with an abundance of storage for surfboards and bikes. The complex is positioned on 466m2 of prime real estate. This is a unique opportunity, don't miss it. Disclaimer: No warranty is given to the accuracy of information contained on this website or information accessed by link from this website. This advertising may include images which have been digitally enhanced including the addition of digital furniture.
Agent: Richard Walsh - richard@ewalsh.com.au - 0414 399 165
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Secluded Luxury in the Heart of Surfers Paradise
Description: Step into your own private oasis just moments from the sand and surf. This fully renovated, split-level apartment offers the perfect blend of seclusion, style, and convenience positioned just 200 metres from the beach in the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise. Beautifully appointed and fully furnished (if desired), this unique two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence includes a spacious media room or optional third bedroom, providing flexibility for families, professionals, or those seeking an elevated coastal retreat. Property Highlights: - Expansive private yard and tranquil courtyard exclusive to your apartment - Fully renovated throughout with high-end finishes and furnishings - Stylish split-level layout ideal for both relaxation and entertaining - Lower level: kitchen, open-plan living/dining, laundry, bedroom & bathroom - Upper level: second bedroom, bathroom, second living area + media/3rd bedroom - Balcony off upstairs bedroom with sparkling ocean views - Reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort Resort-Style Living Includes: - Secure underground car parking - Swimming pool, tennis court & BBQ area Location Benefits: - 200m to the beach - 350m to Northcliffe Surf Club - 500m to Northcliffe Tram Station - Short drive to Pacific Fair, top-tier schools, dining and entertainment precincts Whether you're looking for a private coastal escape, a permanent residence, or a high-performing investment, this apartment delivers the best of Gold Coast living with privacy, luxury, and location all in one.
Agent: Dean Muldoon - dean.muldoon@ljhooker.com.au - 07 5531 6688
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Dual Key Advantage Start Earning Rent Right Away! Don't Miss Out on this Dual-key apartment. at the Mantra Hotel
Description: Discover the ultimate blend of luxury, lifestyle, and income potential with this stunning dual-key apartment on the 17th floor of the Legends Building. Enjoy breathtaking ocean and skyline views and embrace the versatility of this two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, ideal for both personal use and holiday rental income. Designed for flexibility, this smart floor plan features a lockable door connecting the main apartment with an adjoining studio. Use both sides as separate studio units, maximizing rental returns, or create a spacious single residence by designating one side as the master suite and the other as a living area. You could also live in one unit while renting out the other, enjoying your own private space and generating extra income. Perfectly positioned just steps from Surfers Paradise, this property offers access to world-class dining, golden beaches, and vibrant city life. Generate returns in time for the holiday season and experience the iconic Gold Coast lifestyle at its finest Features: Dual-key apartment, 64 sqm (approx.) Spectacular North-East aspect with sweeping ocean and skyline views Close proximity to all amenities and public transport Fully air Conditioned Full Security Luxury Amenities: The Legends Building elevates your living experience with an impressive array of resort-style facilities. Relax by the serene lagoon-style pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, or recharge in the soothing spa, sauna, and steam room after a day of coastal adventures. For fitness enthusiasts, the fully equipped gym offers everything you need to stay active, while the award-winning on-site restaurants bring gourmet dining right to your doorstep. Hosting an event? Take advantage of the building's function rooms, ideal for special occasions or business gatherings. This is more than just a residence-it's a gateway to a luxurious lifestyle where comfort, convenience, and coastal charm come together. Priced To Sell. We have our instructions; all reasonable offers will be considered.
Agent: Isabel Daley - home@govista.com.au - 0434698712
Agent: Thomas Bleier - tombleier@tibrealtygroup.com.au - 0420 973 274
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ideal Investment or Holiday Retreat Steps from the Sand
Description: The Pitch: Welcome to 604/10 Vista Street, Surfers Paradise, a beautifully appointed coastal retreat that perfectly blends relaxed beachside living with modern convenience. Ideally positioned in a blue-chip position, this apartment enjoys an unbeatable location just 100 metres from the golden sands of Surfers Paradise Beach. This light-filled one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment captures the true essence of the Gold Coast lifestyle, offering sparkling ocean and beach views, refreshing sea breezes, and the vibrant Surfers Paradise skyline right at your doorstep. Thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and natural light, the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas flow effortlessly together to create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Large glass sliding doors open onto your private north-east facing balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the waves roll in, relax in the evening sea breeze, or simply take in the sights and sounds of the coast. The spacious kitchen has been well appointed with quality cabinetry, large benchtops and quality stainless steel appliances, ensuring both functionality and style. The generously sized bedroom offers spacious cabinetry, easy access to the main balcony and it's own glass sliding doors onto the expansive balcony overlooking the waves of Surfers Paradise. The main bathroom offers ample bench and cabinetry space, contemporary fixtures, timeless feature tiles and spacious shower area. Designed for effortless comfort, this apartment also includes reverse cycle air conditioning and secure basement parking. Set within a well-maintained complex with resort-style facilities, residents enjoy access to sparkling swimming pools, spa, sauna and BBQ area, everything you need to unwind and embrace coastal living year-round. Whether you're an owner-occupier seeking a low-maintenance beachside home or an investor looking to secure a high-demand property in the heart of Surfers Paradise, this apartment ticks every box. The Details: - Light-filled open-plan living and dining area flowing to private balcony - Modern kitchen featuring spacious benchtops, quality appliances and ample storage - Large bedroom with built in wardrobes and direct access to main bathroom - Contemporary bathroom with full height tiling, large shower and sleek fittings - Air conditioning and private laundry space - North east facing expansive balcony - Secure basement car space and intercom access - Access to resort style facilities including pools, spa, sauna and BBQ area The Building Facilities: Resort-style swimming pool Heated spa Sauna with shower facilities BBQ and alfresco dining area, perfect for entertaining Tennis court Secure, well-maintained complex The Location: Positioned in the vibrant heart of Surfers Paradise, this property places you within easy walking distance of everything the Gold Coast is famous for. Step outside and find pristine patrolled beaches, world-class dining, trendy cafés, boutique shopping and the light rail all just moments away. Enjoy weekend strolls along the Esplanade, sunset dinners overlooking the ocean, or nights out exploring Cavill Avenue's buzzing nightlife all from the comfort of your own coastal haven. For those commuting or studying, Griffith University, the Gold Coast University Hospital and major transport routes are easily accessible, ensuring both lifestyle and convenience are always within reach. With consistent rental demand, low vacancy rates, and strong long-term growth, Surfers Paradise continues to prove itself as one of Queensland's most desirable and high-performing coastal markets. The past five years have seen median value of units increase almost 100%. With over 50% of the demographic being renters, and an even larger portion being childless couples, this tidy and well-kept unit in the heart of the city will continue to outperform others as a strong investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking an easy-care home or a smart investment, 604/10 Vista Street represents the perfect opportunity to secure your slice of paradise in an unbeatable location. The Investment: - Currently rented for $700 per week until 13/08/2026 - Date of last rental increase: 22/01/2025 - Current rental appraisal: Approximately $715 - $750 per week - Body Corporate: Approximately $148 per week - Water rates: Approximately $380 per quarter - Council Rates: Approximately $1,500 bi-annual The Disclaimer: In the creation of this advertisement, we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and truthfulness of the information provided. However, we assume no responsibility and disclaim all liability for any potential errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements that may arise. We strongly advise prospective purchasers to conduct their own investigations and verification of the information contained herein. Furthermore, it is recommended that buyers independently inquire about building approvals and any relevant warranties to ensure complete satisfaction and confidence in their decision. Please be advised that our editing team has solely enhanced the colour of the grass and sky in the image to improve its aesthetic appeal, without any intention to misrepresent the property in any manner. Please be aware that these photos feature digitally staged furniture and do not accurately represent the current condition of the property. As the property is currently tenanted, virtual furniture/ item removal has been applied to these photos. Please note that these images may not fully reflect the property's current condition and presentation.
Agent: Elliott Wicks - castlepropertyagents@mail.inspectrealestate.com.au - 07 5531 5131
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beach side 153m2
Description: • Spectacular views of ocean, main river and beyond • Only two units per floor, no common walls • 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 balconies • Large laundry with plenty of storage • Full resort facilities include beautiful pool and Spa • Steam room, gym, tennis court and function room • Walk out the security gate and your at the beach • Small pet welcome on approval On the 15th Floor and Meeting the market!! Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavour 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 vendors, purchasers & tenants, should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Kim Richards - krichards@professionals.com.au - 07 5592 1464
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Central Location - North East Facing 2 Bedroom + Study Area Apartment in Small Block!
Description: Great opportunity to secure this North-East facing top floor spacious apartment in this prime beachside of the highway, character filled, small walk up block that offers so much potential! Wake up to golden sunrises and only a short stroll to the famous Surfers Paradise beach and city centre, so central, yet this 'Northcliffe' residential precinct of Surfers Paradise is quiet and peaceful with all amenities within walking distance as well as Capri on Via Roma cafes and shops only a short stroll away for your morning coffee. This top floor front of complex updated apartment, arguably the best in the block, enjoys an abundance of natural light with plenty of space and privacy in this walk up older style block of just 8 apartments. Features include feature brick wall in the lounge, New York loft ambience, front and rear entrances, spiral staircase at rear entrance, oversized spacious living and dining area, functional bathroom, laundry and drying area, North-East facing balcony with leafy outlook with city and hinterland views, 2 generous bedrooms with built-ins plus study area, well equipped kitchen with large window, plenty of bench space and unique tandem under cover car parking plus storage area. - Top floor 2 bedroom + study beachside apartment - North-East aspect, spacious floor plan, open plan living & dining - Plenty of natural light, so quiet, private and spacious location - Small older style small block of just 8 apartments - So close to the beach and walking distance to amenities - Kitchen with large sliding window, plenty of storage - Rare undercover tandem (2) car spaces, double entry 'Cunningham Court' sits on a large beachside double block at 36-38 Markwell Avenue, Surfers Paradise, so close to the beach and all amenities with panoramic wrap around views, the small walk up block sitting on a rectangle shape block offers strong possible re-development potential with high density zoning offering additional significant future uplift potential as an added bonus. Ticking all the boxes, this central lifestyle beachside of the highway updated 2 bedroom plus study apartment has been priced for immediate sale with all offers submitted, be quick to secure today! For further information and to inspect contact the exclusive agent: Russell Rollington 0412 898 129 Surfers Paradise First National
Agent: Russell Rollington - russell@surfersparadisefn.com.au - 0412 898 129
Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunny North-East Facing Apartment in Surfers Paradise
Description: Welcome to your dream apartment in the heart of the city! Located in a prime location, this stunning, sunny, North- East facing one bedroom, one bathroom unit offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. As soon as you step inside, you will be greeted with a spacious and bright living area, perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a long day. The apartment boasts top-notch finishes and modern fixtures throughout, ensuring a contemporary and stylish living experience. The bedroom is generously sized and features large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light to flood in. This creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect place to relax and recharge. The sleek and modern bathroom offers a spa-like experience, with high-end fixtures and a spacious shower. But the perks don't end there this unit also comes with a garage for one car, providing convenience and safety for those who own a vehicle. Leave the stress of city parking behind and enjoy the ease of coming home to your own designated parking space. Additionally, the building offers a range of amenities including an Indoor Spa Pool, Sauna, Inground Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and Picnic and BBQ Area, ensuring your comfort and safety at all times. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to own a piece of luxury in the heart of the city. With its convenient location, modern finishes, and exclusive amenities, this apartment is the perfect place to call home. Schedule a viewing today and experience the city life at its finest!
Agent: Ian Nigro - ian.nigro@crg.com.au - 0412 291 791












