Broadbeach, Gold Coast
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Discover Broadbeach: premium beachside suburb on the Gold Coast with Kurrawa Beach, Pacific Fair shopping, The Star entertainment precinct, G:link access and strong holiday & long‑term rental demand. Ideal for owner-occupiers, downsizers and investors seeking lifestyle and cashflow.
Tips for Buyers
- 1.Check body corporate fees and sinking fund status for apartments
- 2.Confirm short‑stay approval and council rules if planning holiday rentals
- 3.Prioritise proximity to G:link stops for rental and lifestyle appeal
- 4.Inspect for nightlife and event-related noise if seeking a quiet home
- 5.Obtain local rental comparables and speak to a local property manager
- 6.Review flood risk and insurance costs for coastal addresses
Common Property Types
- • High‑rise apartments
- • Low‑rise units / boutique apartments
- • Townhouses
- • Occasional detached houses (inland)
Who Lives Here
Popular with young professionals, downsizers, holidaymakers and investors; mix of permanent residents and short‑stay tourists.
Transport
- • G:link light rail (Broadbeach North & Broadbeach South stops)
- • Bus network along Gold Coast Highway
- • Gold Coast Highway and Hooker Blvd for car access
- • Gold Coast (Coolangatta) Airport ≈25–30 mins drive
Schools
- • Broadbeach State School (primary)
- • Benowa State High School (nearby)
- • Merrimac State High School (nearby)
- • Griffith University — Gold Coast campus (tertiary)
Amenities
- • Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
- • The Star Gold Coast (casino & entertainment)
- • Kurrawa Beach & Kurrawa Surf Life Saving Club
- • Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre
Broadbeach offers strong rental demand (holiday and long‑term) and lifestyle-driven capital growth potential, supported by retail, entertainment and conference infrastructure. Investors should factor in body corporate costs and short‑term rental regulations.
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