36 Uplands Drive
Parkwood, QLD 4214

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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
Abbott Park
Woodlands Way, Parkwood, Queensland, 4214
1.2 km straight-line distance
Ulrick Family Park Cotlew St East
Parkwood, Queensland, 4214
1.2 km straight-line distance
Christina Ryan Park
Napper Rd, Arundel, Queensland, 4214
1.4 km straight-line distance
Parkwood Family Park
Henry Cotton Dr, Parkwood, Queensland, 4214
1.6 km straight-line distance
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Property Details
3500 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
BIGStar Circus
14 Harper St, Molendinar
Next Steps Movement Studio
3/1 Sir John Overall Drive, Helensvale
Can Do Aquatics
Lot 15 Southport Trade Centre, Jackman Street, Southport
Dendy Cinemas Southport
129 Queen Street, Southport
SEPAC (Studio Empire Performing Arts Centre)
119 Scarborough Street, Southport
Tamara Jazz Music Lessons
Carrara
Ryan Mason Cricket Coaching
Gold Coast
Magic Jake – Primary School Entertainment & Incursions (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
Gold Coast
Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Gooding Dr &, Boowaggan Rd, Merrimac
Nearby Schools
Arundel State School
Cnr Napper Road & Arundel Drive, Arundel QLD 4214 Australia
Trinity Lutheran College
641 Ashmore Road, Ashmore QLD 4214 Australia

Queensland Academies Health Sciences Campus
102 Edmund Rice Drive, Southport QLD 4215 Australia

Guardian Angels' Catholic Primary School
Edmund Rice Drive, Ashmore QLD 4214 Australia

Aquinas College - Ashmore
Edmund Rice Drive, Ashmore QLD 4214 Australia

A.B. Paterson College
10 A.B, Patterson Drive, Arrundel QLD 4214 Australia
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Molendinar, QLD 4214
Land Size: 476 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Molendinar Gem - Near Shops, Schools, Uni & Hospital
Description: To watch a Video of this property, please click on the link below*: https://youtu.be/K5a4pY8MKM8 To take an Online 3D Tour of this property, please click on the link below*: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=cfTb7iUzja4 * If the hyperlink above does not work in the web browser you are using, please simply copy and paste the links above into a new internet page or tab that you are using. Discover a versatile and well-presented 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on a generous 476 m² block. Smartly designed for modern family living or an attractive rental opportunity, this property offers comfortable space, convenient parking and excellent investment potential. Key features: - 4 good-sized bedrooms master with built-in robes and ensuite-style bathroom - 2 full bathrooms (main bathroom plus ensuite/second bathroom) - Two separate living areas perfect for family life, home office, or media room - Double garage/parking for 2 cars with internal access - Functional kitchen with ample bench and storage space - Outdoor low-maintenance yard on a 476 m² block room for kids, pets or a garden - Well suited to owner-occupiers seeking family comfort or interstate investors seeking reliable rentability - Convenient location near schools, shops, public transport and amenities PROPERTY INFORMATION Gold Coast City Council Rates: $2,166* p.a. approx Gold Coast City Water Rates: $1,637* p.a. approx* Individually Metered: Yes Currently Tenanted with great tenants from 02/08/2025 to 01/08/2026 at $1,000 per week Last Rent Increase: 01/08/2024 - So you can increase rent at next rent renewal, or if tenant chooses to move out sooner. Current Permanent Rental Appraisal: $1,000* to $1,100* per week approx Built: 2004* * denotes approximate measurements For further information or to arrange a private inspection, please contact your local Molendinar Area Experts, Brad Scott on 0408 338 605 or Ben Woodburn at Smart Real Estate. NOTE: Some photos have had virtual furniture used in them for privacy of occupants and marketing purposes. None of the building you are buying has been altered in any way, just furniture which is not included. The property is sold vacant possession. 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. The agent makes no claims or guarantees that all works at the property are building certified and/or council approved, and all prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Agent: Brad Scott - brad@smartrealestate.com.au - (07) 5564 6070
Agent: Ben Woodburn - ben@smartrealestate.com.au - (07) 5564 6070
Arundel, QLD 4214
Property Type: Duplex
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious, Single-Level Duplex Living Close to GC Hospital and Griffith University
Description: Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, this tidy 3-bedroom duplex offers an easy lifestyle with plenty of room to move. Whether you're starting out, slowing down, or adding to your investment portfolio, this one ticks the boxes for comfort, space, and location. The home's layout is practical and well thought out, featuring open-plan living and dining areas, a generous kitchen, and three bedrooms each with built-in robes. Step outside to a private covered entertaining area and fenced yard, perfect for pets, kids, or weekend BBQs. Positioned just minutes from Southport Sharks, Gold Coast University Hospital, Griffith University, and major transport links, everything you need is within easy reach. There's also plenty of potential to personalise or add value over time, making this a smart move for anyone wanting a solid home in a sought-after pocket of Arundel.
Agent: Dani Frincu - dani@smithandcorealty.com.au - 0421 732 738
Agent: Shannon Smith - shannon@smithandcorealty.com.au
Parkwood, QLD 4214
Land Size: 760 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Renovation Opportunity In A Prime Parkwood Position
Description: **WE ARE UNDER CONTRACT** Rare Opportunity Renovator's Dream with Endless Potential Positioned on the high side of a sought-after street in Parkwood, this expansive home is bursting with potential and waiting for your personal touch. With a versatile layout offering 6 bedrooms, 3 study rooms and 3 separate kitchen / living and dining rooms, this is an exceptional opportunity to renovate, add value, and capitalize in one of the Gold Coast's most convenient growth corridors. Student Accommodation: Rental yield at 7.8% - speak to the agent liam for more info! Over the most recent quarter, Parkwood posted a +3.1% increase in median house values, ranking 2nd on the Gold Coast with an increase of +15.3% In the last 12 months according to the latest data from ***. Set on a generous 760m² elevated block, the home enjoys cool breezes and future potential for sweeping views. Whether you're a growing family looking for space to spread out, a seasoned investor seeking strong returns, or a creative renovator ready for your next project 128 Henry Cotton Drive delivers on location, size, and upside. Key Highlights: Flexible floor plan with 6 bedrooms + 3 studies 3 separate kitchen and living/ dining room areas Positioned on the high side of the street in a quiet, established neighborhood Just minutes to Griffith University, Gold Coast University Hospital, and the G-Link light rail Fantastic bones and layout with huge renovation potential to increase value Walk to parks, schools, shops, and key infrastructure Ample space for large or multi-generational families Homes with this kind of scale and location are rarely offered to the market. Whether you choose to renovate and live, flip and profit, or hold for future growth, this is your chance to secure a standout opportunity in Parkwood. Don't miss out inspect today and let your imagination run wild! Liam and Michele can answer any questions on 0426 771 200 and 0411 20 60 20. Disclaimer: neo Property (QLD) has not independently checked any of the information we merely pass on. We make no comment on and give no warranty as to the accuracy of the information contained in this document which does not constitute all or any part of any offer or contract by the recipient. Prospective purchasers / lessees must rely on their own enquiries and should satisfy themselves as to the truth or accuracy of all information given by their own inspections, searches, enquiries, advice's or as is otherwise necessary. No duty of care is assumed by Neo Property (QLD)toward the recipient with regard to the use of this information and all information given is given without responsibility.
Agent: Liam Adams - admin@neoproperty.com.au - 0426771200
Agent: Michele Decroix - michele@neoproperty.com.au - 0411206020
Molendinar, QLD 4214
Land Size: 690 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The Perfect Family Home in a Super Convenient Location
Description: Welcome to this wonderful five-bedroom plus study home thoughtfully designed for the busy family who loves space, comfort, and convenience. Ideally positioned close to Griffith University and the Gold Coast University Hospital, and just a short walk to local shops, schools, and public transport, this home truly has everything you need right at your fingertips. The versatile floorplan offers multiple living areas for everyone to spread out, plus great outdoor entertaining spaces and low-maintenance gardens, so you can spend less time working and more time enjoying life. Features include: Five generous bedrooms plus a study (or optional 6th bedroom) Master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe Family bathroom plus combined second bathroom/laundry Large formal lounge and dining room Spacious open-plan kitchen, family, and meals area Separate formal dining or games room Air conditioning Beautiful timber flooring throughout Covered alfresco area for year-round entertaining 690m² block with easy-care landscaped gardens Double automatic lock-up garage plus side access This home ticks all the boxes for families who value space, practicality, and convenience simply move in, set it up to suit your lifestyle, and start making memories! Contact Fiona Liu on 0432 021 062 today to arrange your inspection. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Agent: Fiona Liu - Fiona@investandco.com.au - 07 5532 3789
Arundel, QLD 4214
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Nature at Your Back Door, City Convenience at Your Feet
Description: Arundel Gem: Lifestyle, Location & Low-Maintenance Living Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of Arundelwhere convenience meets tranquility. This beautifully maintained duplex offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and lifestyle, just a short stroll from Griffith University and the Gold Coast University Hospital. Whether you're a first home buyer, savvy investor, or downsizer seeking ease and elegance, this home ticks all the right boxes. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled layout featuring three generous bedrooms, a two-way bathroom with direct access from the master, and a welcoming open-plan living and dining area. Outside, your private undercover alfresco space is ideal for year-round entertaining, framed by lush, landscaped gardens. It's a peaceful sanctuary that feels worlds away, yet everything you need is right around the corner. Snapshot of Features: 3 spacious bedrooms with built-in robes Two-way bathroom with ensuite-style access Functional kitchen with dishwasher and ample storage Airy open plan living and dining Large undercover alfresco area for entertaining Split system air-conditioning & ceiling fans throughout Immaculately presented with manicured gardens Fully fenced backyard backing . Single lock up auto garage 0 No body corporate fees-shared insurance only: approximately $3198.00 0 Gold Coast Rates approximately $1043.89 half yearly 0 Gold Coast Water approximately $332.73 per quarter This is more than just a homeit's a lifestyle in one of the Gold Coast's most connected and peaceful pockets. Close to Griffith University and highly regarded primary and secondary schools Minutes to the Gold Coast University Hospital precinct Easy access to the M1 for Brisbane commuters Less than 10 minutes to Southport CBD, the Broadwater, and more Less than 5 minutes to Harbour Town Opportunities like this don't come around often act quickly before it's gone!
Agent: Robert Boyle - rob@landlinkrealty.com.au
Parkwood, QLD 4214
Property Type: Semi-Detached
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Duplex in Prime Parkwood Location Strong Investment Opportunity
Description: Positioned in a highly convenient Parkwood location, this well-presented 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex offers an outstanding opportunity for investors and owner-occupiers alike. Located at 2/128 Greenacre Drive, Parkwood, the property is just minutes from the M1 Motorway, Arundel Plaza Shopping Centre, schools, public transport, and Griffith University, ensuring strong tenant demand and long-term growth potential. Currently leased at $640 per week until 2 August 2026, this property provides secure, hassle-free income from day one. Property Features: Three generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes Master bedroom with ensuite Two modern bathrooms Open-plan living and dining area Well-appointed kitchen with ample storage Air-conditioning and ceiling fans Private courtyard and low-maintenance outdoor area Single lock-up garage plus additional off-street parking Quality fixtures and fittings throughout Investment Highlights: Secure tenancy in place until August 2026 Strong rental return in a high-demand location Close to M1, shopping centres, hospitals, universities, and beaches Ideal addition to any investment portfolio Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a quality property in a thriving growth corridor, this Parkwood duplex represents exceptional value.
Agent: Andrew Wright - andrew@professionalssouthport.com.au - 0417 634 038
Arundel, QLD 4214
Land Size: 442 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Classy | Modern | Single Level Home
Description: Here today, gone tomorrow. This is the golden opportunity you've been searching for! You'll have to act fast to secure this one. Our sellers have purchased their next house and set clear instructions... We are selling. Immaculately presented and fully renovated, this low-maintenance home delivers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and functionality. Designed for effortless living, this property won't last long. Make sure it's at the top of your inspection list! Spacious, light-filled, and meticulously maintained throughout, this fully renovated home is sure to impress. With too many features to list and include, you'll just have to walk through or lock in a personal video walkthrough to fully appreciate this home. Just a few stand-out features include: • 3 well-appointed bedrooms all with built-in robes • Master retreat with walk-in robe and ensuite • Enjoy summer and relax with ceiling fans & air-conditioned comfort throughout • New kitchen with soft-close drawers, stone benchtops, and quality appliances. • Large undercover outdoor entertaining and barbecue area • Double lock-up garage with internal access • New carport for additional off-street parking • Sparkling resort-style heated pool • Fully fenced manicured garden, ideal for outdoor activities and family gatherings • Low maintenance 442m2 block Why compromise and spend the next 12 months renovating when you can move in relax and enjoy with nothing to do. The sellers are moving elsewhere and have made the decision to hand over the custodianship of this immaculate home to the next family to create lasting memories. Our sellers have set crystal-clear instructions: this property will be sold on Monday, 2nd March 2025 at Auction unless prior! All offers will be presented for their consideration. Centrally located close enough to all the action and amenities yet far enough to enjoy some seclusion offering ongoing demand and outstanding capital growth. 3-minute drive to Arundel Plaza shopping centre, 5 minutes to the M1, A.B.Paterson College, Arundel State School and 8 minutes to Griffith University and Gold Coast Hospital. This property is being sold by Auction; therefore, a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Please contact Sean on 0439 830 966 to arrange your personal inspection or video walkthrough if unable to attend one of the scheduled open homes. AUCTION* Disclaimer: We have, in preparing this information, used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate; however, we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability for any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein. *Denotes approximate measurements. Some marketing images may include virtual furniture, enhancements or digital alterations where applicable. These are provided as a visual guide only and may not reflect the property's current presentation. Interested parties should rely on their own inspection.
Agent: Sean Coad - sean.coad@raywhite.com - 0439 830 966
Parkwood, QLD 4214
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Dream Home Secured for a Growing Busy Family of Professionals
Description: Key Features: - Peacefully tucked at the end of an elevated, leafy cul-de-sac in Rebbechi Court - Positioned at the highest point with calming treetop surrounds and glimpses of the Gold Coast skyline - Expansive north-east covered deck - your private vantage point for morning coffees, sunset drinks and effortless entertaining - Smart family layout with two separate living areas so everyone can switch off without feeling on top of each other - Central kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances, overlooking the landscaped rear yard - ideal for keeping life moving - Four generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, designed for real family functionality - Master suite with ensuite, air-conditioning and direct backyard access - quiet separation when you need it most - Timber floors, ceiling fans, solar hot water and excellent storage - comfort and efficiency already done - Secluded rear lawn and garden with established fruit trees and room to add a poolsafe, private, low-maintenance - Walk to light rail and minutes to M1, Griffith University, GCUH, AB Paterson, major shopping/dining, Southport and Surfers beaches Note for busy professionals: homes like this are rarely "found" at the right time - they're secured by people who move early, negotiate hard and don't leave outcomes to weekends and hope. If you want the advantage of a strategic Buyer's Agent in your corner, contact North South to discuss your brief privately: Nik Seirlis: 0411 555 355 Aika Seirlis: 0456 126 908 NSRE.com.au 07 3229 5000 live life® Disclaimer: Photos are for indicative and illustrative purposes only. Information contained on the Website is indicative in nature only and should not be relied upon. You should make your own enquiries and seek advice from appropriate experts (including but not limited to Legal, Financial and Planning experts) in respect of any property on the Website or the information about the property contained on the Website. The Seller and Agent make no representations that any material used in advertising this property is accurate or complete.
Agent: Nik Seirlis - 3612.38200@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 07 3229 5000
Agent: Aika Seirlis - 3612.38199@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 07 3229 5000
Molendinar, QLD 4214
Land Size: 274 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Three-Bedroom one level Villa in Gated Estate - Vacant Possession
Description: This well presented single level villa offers bright, low-maintenance living backing onto parklands. Private and exceptionally convenient, it's an ideal choice for first home buyers, downsizers, and investors alike. Vacant possession on settlement, you can simply move straight in Property Features: -Three generous bedrooms air conditioned in main and second bedroom, all with ceiling fans and built-in wardrobes -Air-conditioned, tiled open-plan living and dining area -Spacious kitchen -Large bathroom with separate shower and bathtub -Separate toilet -Internal Laundry -Single lock-up garage plus additional exclusive driveway parking space -Expansive fully fenced backyard with leafy parkland views perfect for pets, kids, and outdoor entertaining -Pet-friendly gated complex with swimming pool and beautifully maintained grounds Location Highlights: -Local schools and childcare -Crestwood Plaza and major shopping centres -Griffith University -Gold Coast University Hospital -Light Rail -Fast and easy M1 access Enjoy the benefit of a central lifestyle with every amenity close by, this villa delivers outstanding value in a tightly held complex. Disclaimer In preparing this information, North GC Realty has used its best endeavours to ensure the information is true and accurate. We accept no responsibility for any errors, omissions, or misstatements. Prospective buyers and tenants should make their own enquiries to verify all details.
Agent: Gavin Arnold - gavin@northgcrealty.com.au
Agent: Anita Donelly - anita@northgcrealty.com.au












