5/26 Albatross Ave, Mermaid Beach is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1981.
Positioned directly opposite Nobby's Surf Life Saving Club, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment delivers an outstanding beachside lifestyle with sweeping ocean views, strong investment appeal, and significant long-term development potential.
Set within a blue-chip corner position in one of the Gold Coast's most tightly held coastal pockets, the property combines immediate lifestyle appeal with rare future upside. Cafs, restaurants, patrolled beaches, and Nobby's vibrant dining precinct are all just moments away, while the spacious balcony captures ocean outlooks and refreshing sea breezes.
Located in a boutique complex of just nine apartments, the building has recently undergone substantial external upgrades and features landscaped tropical gardens and a swimming pool. The apartment offers generous open-plan living with tiled floors, a well-appointed kitchen, and seamless flow to a wide ocean-view balcony.
The bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe and ceiling fan, complemented by two split-system air-conditioning units servicing both the living area and bedroom. The coastal-style bathroom incorporates internal laundry facilities, and the property includes a secure lock-up garage. Approx. 83sqm on title.
Property Features:
- Prime corner block position with development potential.
- One-bedroom apartment with secure lock-up garage.
- Sweeping ocean views and sunlit balcony.
- Updated with AC and modern kitchen appliances.
- Boutique complex of 9 with swimming pool.
- Recently upgraded building exterior.
- Body corporate approx. $145 per week.
- Short walk to beach, cafs, and restaurants.
- Council Rates: $1,365.39 per 6 months.
- Water: $64.75 per quarter.
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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 5,884 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:
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