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3/79 Albatross Avenue
Mermaid Beach QLD 4218

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 320m2
Land area: 728m2
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Property Details for 3/79 Albatross Ave, Mermaid Beach

3/79 Albatross Ave, Mermaid Beach is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 728m2 and floor size of 320m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2015.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1990
Floor Size
320m2
Land Size
728m2
Local Government
Gold Coast City
Lot/Plan
3/BUP10077

Last Listing description (July 2022)

Savour the golden hues of the sun rising over the ocean from this refined modern coastal penthouse perfectly positioned in the Gold Coast's blue ribbon beachside postcode.

One of only five exclusive residences on a 1,619m2 beachfront block, this generous 431m2 apartment boasts light, bright and open interiors over three exceptional levels. Recent improvements elevate a sleek kitchen with double Franke sink, Miele appliances and built-in wine fridge. A custom entertainment unit adds a functional finish to the main living area while an electric fireplace lends ambience while dining.

Entertaining is an all-weather event from the private top floor entertaining deck with an enclosed BeefEater BBQ kitchen, dining area and heated plunge pool with superb ocean outlook. Private covered balconies off the main living area and master bedroom provide additional alfresco spaces in which to appreciate an infinite east-facing ocean outlook.

This address unlocks an enviable Mermaid Beach lifestyle where sun, surf and sand beckon alongside shopping, dining and conveniences within a close-knit community.

The Highlights:

Premium 431m2 three-level beachfront penthouse with splendid ocean outlook
One of only five exclusive residences in a boutique complex on 1619m2 parcel with private beach access
Wide east-facing balcony extends the length of the apartment to showcase coastal views and remarkable sunrises
Top floor private seaside composite timber entertaining deck with heated plunge pool and pavillion with fully-fitted kitchen with Bosch four burner electric cooktop and oven, four-burner BeefEater, bluetooth speakers, Ceaserstone benchtop, fan, stainless steel sink, shutters and sliding doors
Spacious open plan living and dining with ocean views, Modern Flames electric fireplace, built-in Bose surround sound speakers with subwoofers, limestone floors, and recessed wall shelves
Open mudroom with bench, hooks and storage upon entrance with recessed wall shelves throughout the home
Sleek kitchen with newly treated Caesarstone benchtops, St George double oven, Miele electric cooktop and built-in dishwasher, Schmick wine fridge, double Franke sink, built-in pantry, and Hamptons-style console with power
Master suite with ocean views from a private balcony, recessed ceiling with LED lighting, built-in robe with custom cabinetry, block out curtains, carpet
Master open ensuite with Villeroy & Boch double vanity, freestanding bath and shower
Two bedrooms with ducted air conditioning, built-in robes, carpets, roller blinds, and one with a renovated ensuite and private balcony
Fourth bedroom with olive feature walls, private balcony, carpet and block out curtains, also doubles as an office with projector, retractable screen, Bose speakers and NBN internet connectivity
Newly-renovated main bathroom with built-in bath, Hamptons vanity with Caesarstone benchtop, floor-to-ceiling tiles, and toilet
European-style laundry with sink and crisp cabinetry hidden behind white bi-fold doors and separate newly-renovated powder room
Ample storage with linen closet and storage closet with wine rack
Flat grassed garden with outdoor shower by the beach
Secure underground parking for two with additional storage
Smart home security system
Ducted air-conditioning throughout

Albatross Avenue is among the most sought-after beachside real estate on the Gold Coast.
Mermaid Beach is favoured for pristine patrolled surfing beaches, proximity to surf clubs and popular cafes such as Rafiki, Bam Bam Bakehouse and BSKT. The Gold Coast Light Rail, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and The Star Casino are all less than 10 minutes' drive away. The central location also offers access to a choice of leading schools.

Claim the keys to a coveted Mermaid Beach lifestyle contact Michael Kollosche 04111 888 15 and Eoghan Murphy 0421 197 720.

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.

Disclaimer: It should be noted that this property is being sold by auction, therefore due to government legislation a price guide isn't available. The website possibly filtered this property into a price range for functionality purposes. Any estimates on this page are not provided by the agent and should not be taken as a price guide.

Property History for 3/79 Albatross Ave, Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,250,000
11 May 2015
  • 10 Jun 2022
    Listed for Sale $5,750,000
  • 11 May 2015
    Sold for $3,250,000
  • 24 Nov 2014
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest
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About Mermaid Beach 4218

The size of Mermaid Beach is approximately 1.5 square kilometres. There are 5 parks, covering nearly 2.0% of the total area. The population of Mermaid Beach in 2016 was 6533 people. By 2021 the population was 7329 showing a population growth of 12.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mermaid Beach is 20-29 years. Households in Mermaid Beach are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mermaid Beach work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 50.80% of the homes in Mermaid Beach were owner-occupied compared with 43.50% in 2016.

Mermaid Beach has 5,883 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mermaid Beach have seen a 53.89% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 79.61% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Mermaid Beach is $3,031,364 while the median value for Units is $1,139,868.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,400 while Units have a median rent of $830.
There are currently 64 properties listed for sale, and 32 properties listed for rent in Mermaid beach on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 334 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Mermaid beach.

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