42 River Cres, Broadbeach Waters is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1985. The property has a land size of 799m2 and floor size of 253m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with John Reid Real Estate
Set on a 799m2 waterfront parcel with 18.5 metres of Main River frontage, this relaxed, single-level home captures the essence of Broadbeach Waters living. From the private pontoon and sun-soaked pool with spa to the grassed front and rear yards, the setting is alive with movement, boats and jet skis pass by, rowers glide past each morning, with swans and dolphins making occasional appearances. It's a rare riverside sanctuary where every day feels connected to the water.
Inside, whitewashed interiors with a subtle Hamptons influence create a calm, airy atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the open-plan living, dining and kitchen are anchored by a fireplace and bespoke cabinetry, with stacking sliders framing uninterrupted water views and seamlessly connecting the indoors to the outdoors. Designed for effortless entertaining, the kitchen features an island bench, Smeg gas cooking and commercial beverage fridges, while the covered alfresco is equipped with commercial-grade heaters and fans, making it comfortable in every season.
Accommodation includes four generous bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, two with freestanding baths, while the oversized master suite overlooks the front garden scented with gardenia and jasmine. A walk-in robe and dual-vanity ensuite complete the private retreat. Positioned on the banks of Main River and just minutes from Broadbeach's beaches, cafes, and shopping precinct, the home combines lifestyle, comfort, and a genuine connection to its riverfront surroundings.
Features include:
- 799m2 waterfront block with 18.5m Main River frontage
- Private pontoon with direct river access
- Fully tiled waterfront pool and spa with sun-soaked surrounds
- Covered alfresco entertaining with commercial-grade heaters and fans
- Whitewashed interiors with subtle Hamptons influence
- Single-level, step-free layout for effortless living
- Open-plan living, dining and kitchen with stacking sliders and uninterrupted water views
- Fireplace and bespoke cabinetry in living area
- Gourmet kitchen with island bench, Smeg gas cooking and commercial beverage fridges
- Four generously sized bedrooms, two with ensuites and walk-in robes including oversized master
- Three modern bathrooms throughout, two with freestanding baths
- Master suite with walk-in robe and dual-vanity, bath ensuite
- Grassed yard spaces at front and rear, with low-maintenance gardens
- Fragrant front garden with gardenia and jasmine, stylish dry succulent garden at rear
- Outdoor shower, storage, and solar
- Alarm system, cameras, sensor lights and crimsafe screens throughout.
- Generous laundry with external access
- Secure carport parking for two vehicles
Suburb profile:
The heart and soul of the Gold Coast. Home to world famous beaches, leafy parks, a multitude of dining, cafs and nightlife options, shopping mecca - Pacific Fair and The Star Casino. Broadbeach is within walking distance to everything you won't need your car; Broadbeach Waters is perfect for those who like to live close to the 'action' but also far enough to enjoy a more quiet, tranquil location. The waterfront properties offer direct ocean access, ideal for water enthusiasts. Multiple Primary and Secondary schools and lots of great local gems provide a friendly community feel.
- Positioned directly on Main River, minutes from Broadbeach beaches, cafes, and shopping precinct
The size of Broadbeach Waters is approximately 5.3 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 5.9% of the total area. The population of Broadbeach Waters in 2016 was 7779 people. By 2021 the population was 8164 showing a population growth of 5.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Broadbeach Waters is 50-59 years. Households in Broadbeach Waters are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Broadbeach Waters work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 74.80% of the homes in Broadbeach Waters were owner-occupied compared with 72.30% in 2016.
Broadbeach Waters has 4,058 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Broadbeach Waters have seen a 70.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 86.82% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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