5/79 Albatross Ave, Mermaid Beach is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 728m2 and floor size of 324m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.
Absolute North/East Facing Beachfront Penthouse with Rooftop Terrace
An absolute beachfront boutique building on a prized street sets the stage for an enticing Mermaid Beach lifestyle where surf, coffee and sunshine are a daily ritual.
One of only five residences, this modern three-level penthouse boasts a coveted north-east aspect and a sun-drenched rooftop terrace with views from Tweeds Head to Surfers Paradise.
A generous 387m2 floor plan delivers open plan ground level living where dining flows to a private beachfront balcony with uninterrupted ocean views. Wake to the sound of breaking waves in a private master retreat and greet the sunrise from your own balcony.
Entertaining shifts up a level come spring and summer when open-air drinks are best served beside the private plunge pool and overlooking an endless sea of blue. Step straight onto the sand for beach walks or wander to local favourites for brunch or drinks and dinner.
The Highlights:
- Premium three-level 314m2 penthouse with private beach access
- One of only five beachside boutique apartments on a 1619m2 parcel
- Large rooftop terrace with north-east aspect and saltwater plunge pool
- Spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living areas with built-in Jamo speakers
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors with spacious balcony and expansive ocean views
- Study nook doubles as a playroom or sunroom just off the kitchen
- Modern kitchen with 4.7m stone top island bench with seating and built-in storage, integrated Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, Smeg oven, rangehood and integrated microwave, four-hob electric cooktop, Franke double sink with InSinkErator
- Rooftop kitchen with Westinghouse fridge and dishwasher, Abey sink, built-in cabinetry and separate powder room ideal for rooftop entertaining
- Masters suite with private balcony, full-height windows, sheers with blockout curtains and ensuite with corner spa bath, double sink and separate shower
- Three additional bedrooms with built-in robes, carpet, plantation shutters; fourth bedroom roller blinds and balcony
- Two bathrooms feature floor-to-ceiling tiles and wall-mounted vanities
- Laundry, ducted air-conditioning throughout, security system
- Basement parking for two cars with additional storage
- Flat grassed garden with outdoor shower by the beach
Mermaid Beach is the Gold Coast's most prestigious beachside suburb. Favoured for its pristine patrolled surfing beaches, proximity to surf clubs and popular cafes such as Rafiki, Bam Bam Bakehouse and BSKT within walking distance. The Gold Coast Light Rail, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre and The Star Casino are all less than 10 minutes away. The central location also offers access to a choice of leading schools.
Three-level, four-bedroom beachfront apartments are rare in this prestigious precinct inspect with Michael Kollosche on 04111 888 15.
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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 5,881 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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