52A Gretel Drive
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218

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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
Lyndon Park
Sunshine Blvd, Mermaid Waters, Queensland, 4218
420 m straight-line distance
Goding Park
Sunshine Blvd, Mermaid Waters, Queensland, 4218
472 m straight-line distance
Annette Kellerman Park
Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach, Queensland, 4218
548 m straight-line distance
Mermaid Park
Gold Coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach, Queensland, 4218
701 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
707 m²
Vacant Land
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
LVL UP FITNESS BOX GRAPPLE STRENGTHEN
6 Kiers Road, Miami
Magic Jake – Primary School Entertainment & Incursions (Brisbane & Gold Coast)
Gold Coast
Ryan Mason Cricket Coaching
Gold Coast
Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast
Gooding Dr &, Boowaggan Rd, Merrimac
MyFirstGym Robina
MyFirstGym Robina, Robina Super Centre, (Corner of Scottsdale Drive & Robina Town Centre Drive, Gold Coast
Tamara Jazz Music Lessons
Carrara
Dendy Cinemas Southport
129 Queen Street, Southport
Can Do Aquatics
Lot 15 Southport Trade Centre, Jackman Street, Southport
SEPAC (Studio Empire Performing Arts Centre)
119 Scarborough Street, Southport
Nearby Schools

Broadbeach State School
Alexandra Avenue, Broadbeach QLD 4218 Australia

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

Miami State School
18-36 Oceanic Drive, Mermaid Waters QLD 4218 Australia

Miami State High School
2137-2205 Gold Coast Highway, Miami QLD 4220 Australia

St Vincent's Primary School
22 Fairway Dr, Clear Island Waters QLD 4226, Australia

Surfers Paradise State School
42 St Andrews Avenue, Isle Of Capri QLD 4217 Australia
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Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TXT
Description: TXT
Agent: Ben Gannon - ben.gannon@raywhite.com - 07 5526 6770
Agent: Jasmine Merry - j.merry@raywhite.com
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218
Land Size: 739 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Solid Single-Level Home with Huge Yard and Future Scope
Description: Set on a generous 739m2 parcel at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this solid single-level residence offers comfortable living today with exciting scope to enhance, extend or reimagine for the future. Beautifully maintained and constructed in dependable brick and tile, the home presents a warm and welcoming feel while providing a superb foundation for those looking to add value over time. Inside, the practical layout comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms and open living zones designed for easy everyday enjoyment, while a double garage plus additional off-street parking adds further functionality. Outdoors, the expansive backyard is a true highlight, offering plenty of room for a pool, extension or future transformation (STCA), all positioned in a peaceful yet highly central Mermaid Waters setting close to major amenities, parks, beaches and lifestyle attractions. Property Highlights: - Sprawling 739m block - Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac - Solid brick and tile construction, very well maintained - Single level layout with comfortable liveability - 3 good-size bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - Double garage plus off-street driveway parking - Huge backyard with outstanding future potential - Central Mermaid Waters location close to key amenities including the beach, parks, public transport, shops and cafes Suburb profile: Centrally located to the very best the Gold Coast has to offer, Mermaid Waters provides relaxation and lifestyle second to none! Filled with an array of trendy cafes, restaurants and bars you'll be spoilt for choice. Moments away from beaches, shopping mecca Pacific Fair, sports and recreation precinct Pizzey Park and Primary and High Schools. The waterfront properties offer direct ocean access, ideal for water enthusiasts and leafy parks and bikeways appeal to the outdoorsy type. A friendly community suburb, Mermaid Waters has something on offer for everyone. Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the above and attached information, no warranty is given by the agent, agency or vendor as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on this information as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. 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: Arthur Girard - 1447.50344@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0755385566
Agent: Eric Lockhart - 1447.43544@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 07 5538 5566
Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Off Market Opportunity - Limited Time Only
Description: Here is a new OFF MARKET opportunity! Located Beach side of Mermaid Beach - easy stroll to beach, shops, transport & amenities. This off Market offer is for a LIMITED TIME ONLY . FAST FACTS: - 3 beds, 2 bathrooms (incl. ensuite) Single remote garage (Internal Access) - RARE - All separated ONLY 4 properties in the complex - SOUGHT AFTER Beach Side Mermaid Beach - Walk to Beach, transport, shops, cafes and restaurants - Private undercover Entertainment Area - Attached is Expressions of Interest Form - Floorplan attached - Attached is Body Corporate Disclosure (approx $110 p/wk) - See Link attached for photos - Rent Estimate = Approx $1,400 $1,450 p/wk - Price Range: $1,550,000 - $1,750,000 Please contact Kylie on 0402 198 088 urgently if interested.
Agent: Kylie McGufficke - sales@realestatebykylie.com.au - 0402 198 088
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Deceased Estate... On the Park... Renovate or Redevelop
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Mermaid Waters most tightly held pockets, 241 Sunshine Blvd offers a rare opportunity for renovators, builders and investors seeking strong long term upside. Set on a large 821m² allotment with the advantage of wide street frontage and direct park frontage, this property provides the flexibility and potential that seldom reaches the market. Moments from world class beaches, Pacific Fair, Broadbeach dining and schools, this blue chip address sits in the heart of a high growth lifestyle corridor known for boutique multi residential projects, prestige duplexes and luxury home builds. Behind the private brick fencing and gated entry stands an original, once much loved single level brick home surrounded by established gardens and a generous yard. The layout features spacious living with potential to expand, an original kitchen and excellent scope for reconfiguration, renovation or a complete transformation. The block is level with established gardens and enjoys a plentiful array of natural light. Its wide street exposure enhances design freedom, presentation and future resale appeal. Whether renovating, rebuilding or developing (STCA), the land size and positioning deliver significant opportunity. With the park right next door and major lifestyle amenities close by, this is an ideal prospect for renovators seeking upside, families wanting a large block in a blue chip suburb or developers looking for scale, visibility and long term growth. Renovate, rebuild or re-develop whatever your choice, astute buyers will be provided with an intense sense of urgency to act upon the realisation of the representation of value and what a rare and unique opportunity this property presents. *Disclaimer: Taylors Property have taken care of ensuring the description represents the property to the best of our knowledge. However, we take no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Please note photos may not always represent the property to its best ability, please ensure you view and/or have someone view the property.
Agent: Brett Klerck - 637.5723@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com
Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prime Beachside Ground Floor Apartment
Description: Embrace the ultimate beachside lifestyle with this spacious ground floor one bedroom apartment, superbly located within the highly sought-after Montego Sands complex. Ground floor residences are prized for their exceptional convenience and comfort, offering easy access without the need for lifts. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living, with direct access to poolside and outdoor entertaining areas - creating the feel of your own private coastal retreat. Positioned in one of Mermaid Beach's most desirable streets, this apartment presents an outstanding lifestyle opportunity for owner-occupiers and astute investors alike. Wake to the sound of the ocean and soak up the relaxed coastal atmosphere, just moments from the shoreline. Immaculately maintained, the home combines comfort, functionality and an unbeatable location. It is ideally situated close to the G-Link Light Rail, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, The Star Casino, Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach's renowned dining and café scene and all that Mermaid Beach has to offer. Ground floor living delivers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility and resort-style ease and practical living without compromising on lifestyle. Property Features: - Highly sought-after ground floor apartment - One spacious bedroom, one bathroom and one secure car space - Light-filled open-plan living and dining area with air conditioning, flowing to a private undercover patio area - Functional kitchen with ample cabinetry and bench space - Generous bedroom with built-in robes, ceiling fan and direct access to the bathroom - Combined bathroom and laundry with additional storage - Currently leased for $600 per week until 05.10.26 Montego Sands Facilities: - Heated swimming pool - Spa - BBQ area - Full time onsite manager Prime Location Highlights: - Only 100 metres to the beach - Less than 500 metres to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and light rail station - Easy walk to Broadbeach's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment precinct This rare ground floor apartment represents outstanding value in a blue-chip beachside location. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, holiday retreat or investment opportunity, this property truly ticks all the boxes. Contact Chris Laws today on 0449 074 644 for further information or to arrange an inspection. These beachside opportunities do not last long! 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: Chris Laws - chris@prdburleighheads.com.au - 07 5535 4544
Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218
Land Size: 85 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Living on the beach, resort-style
Description: This unit is just 150 metres from the beach. It's within walking distance to Pacific Fair, Light Rail, and Broadbeach's vibrant center. Whether you're an astute investor, a first-time buyer, or seeking a beachside getaway in one of the Gold Coast's most desirable suburbs, this property is hard to beat! Features include: * a blissful lifestyle setting with resort-style amenities * a ground floor position with a private and secure entrance * open plan living and dining area, and a neat separate kitchen with a dishwasher * the air-conditioned living space opens to a tiled backyard, perfect for entertaining * the generous double bedroom features an ensuite, built-in robes, and access to a spacious sunlit backyard * the secure intercom * underground parking, * a swimming pool, spa, sauna and BBQ area * currently in the holiday-letting pool with excellent returns * body Corporate: $6,705.60 pa * City Council Rate for owner occupied is about $2,415 pa To arrange a viewing, contact: Paul on (07) 5575 6100 or Cruise on 0413 433 993 **We have used our best endeavours to make sure the above information is true and accurate. However, prospective buyers should not rely on this information and are encouraged to make their own enquiries to verify all information.**
Agent: Cruise Zhang - wandarealty@qq.com - 0413433993
Agent: Peng Wei - info@mermaidparkview.com.au - 075575 6100
Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218
Land Size: 809 m²
Property Type: Block of Units
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Double the Land - Triple the Potential in Mermaid Beach
Description: Unmissable Beachside Opportunity Whether you're seeking a long-term passive income stream, a value-add renovation project, or a luxury new development opportunity, this property delivers on all fronts. A rare and exceptional opportunity to secure a north-facing, beachside property in one of the Gold Coast's most coveted and tightly held enclaves - Mermaid Beach. Situated on the beachside of the Gold Coast Highway, this expansive 809sqm* double block offers an unparalleled combination of location, income, and long-term development potential. With an existing Development Approval (DA) in place for eight luxury apartments, the groundwork has already been laid for a premium residential project. Currently comprising 7 x 2-bedroom townhouses, all on individual titles, the property provides immediate and consistent income, with all residences fully tenanted. This secure holding presents the ultimate "set and forget" investment, while offering scope to further add value through strategic renovations or future redevelopment. Key features include: 809sqm* prime beachside land 7 x 2-bedroom townhouses (on separate titles) All units generating solid holding income To be sold in one line - Complete Package Current DA for 8 luxury apartments Outstanding potential to renovate, hold, or redevelop Mermaid Beach is undergoing a significant transformation, with strong demand from downsizers, professionals, and interstate buyers fuelling rapid growth in premium residential developments. Just 200 metres from patrolled beaches and walking distance to vibrant local cafés and restaurants, this lifestyle-rich location continues to set the benchmark for prestige coastal living. Nearby attractions include the popular BSKT Café, The Holliday Coffee Shop, and the evolving Nobby Beach precinct - now home to The Oxley, a 4,000sqm lifestyle hub featuring boutique retail, delis, and fine dining. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a blue-chip beachside holding in a booming growth corridor. Don't miss your chance to capitalise on this extraordinary development-ready site in one of the Gold Coast's most desirable suburbs. The vendor's circumstances require an immediate sale. For further information or to request a copy of the Information Memorandum, please contact the exclusive agents at LJ Hooker Broadbeach.
Agent: Matt Conduit - matt.conduit@ljhooker.com.au - 07 5531 6688
Agent: Dean Muldoon - dean.muldoon@ljhooker.com.au - 07 5531 6688
Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218
Land Size: 179 m²
Property Type: Villa
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Location is Everything, This One Delivers
Description: Welcome to 1/121 Sunshine Boulevard, Mermaid Waters - a renovated, light-filled home positioned in one of the Gold Coast's most tightly held lifestyle pockets. Whether you're stepping into the market, downsizing or securing a smart investment, this opportunity ticks all the right boxes. Stylish, functional and beautifully updated, this residence offers effortless living within a boutique complex of just four. Safe, secure and wonderfully private, it delivers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Featuring beautiful hybrid floors throughout and a fresh modern feel, it's move-in ready and designed for easy living from day one. Property Features: • Renovated throughout with modern finishes • Beautiful hybrid flooring throughout • Two bedrooms, with new built in wardrobes • Air-conditioned living area • Central bathroom with practical layout • Secure lock-up garage • Boutique complex of only 4 residences • Safe, secure and private setting • Ideal for first home buyers, downsizers or investors • Low body corporate of approximately $68 per week • Rental appraisal of approximately $850 per week • Council rates approximately $1,584 per half year • Council water approximately $341 per quarter And then there's the location. Set in the heart of Mermaid Waters, you're just minutes from beaches, major shopping precincts, cafés, schools and public transport. Everything you need is right at your doorstep, while still enjoying the peace and privacy of a secure boutique complex. When it comes to securing property in a blue-chip position, location truly is everything. If driving to view property, please park in Surfers Avenue or Duet Drive. 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: Duwayne Mattig - duwayne.mattig@coastal.com.au - 0408 276 996
Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: TURTLE BEACH 3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE
Description: There are only 10 of these double storey townhouses in "Turtle Beach Resort" and they rarely become available. The property features include: - Downstairs is spacious and open plan with a tiled floor - The upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with new carpet - The main bedroom is large with a walk in robe, ensuite (renovated), and is air conditioned - The other 2 bedrooms each have 2 single beds, a built in robe, and a ceiling fan - The downstairs area has 2 air conditioning units - Good size kitchen with a large pantry - Separate laundry with the powder room downstairs - Separate living room and dining room - Front and rear patios - Size is 130m2 - Fully furnished - 2 side by side basement car parks - Great position with a tennis court at the front and an adult swimming pool at the rear - Over $125,000 income per year from Turtle Beach Resort Holiday Pool - Potential Permanent Rent is $950 - 1050/week - Body Corporate is approximately $167/week - Rates are approximately $101/week - Water is approximately $35/week The Resort has the following features: - 4 resort pools and spas including an Adult retreat - Splash zone waterpark with slides, water cannons, and a splash bucket - Gymnasium - Saunas - Poolside Restaurant & Bar - Tennis Court - 15 hole Mini Golf Course - 8 BBQ areas - 22 seat Cinema - Kids Club - Playground - Games Room - Shuttle Bus Stroll to the beach (only 300 metres), cafes, restaurants, shops, Woolworths, and not far to Pacific Fair, Star Casino, Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach and Nobby Beach. There's a Light Rail Station being built at the front of the Resort (estimated completion mid year 2026), and a new retail and dining hub called "The Alfred" currently being constructed across the road. 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 inquiries to verify the information contained herein. This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.
Agent: Glenn Shillig - glenn.shillig@raywhite.com - 0414 991 512












