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26 Thornton Street
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 405m2
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Property Details for 26 Thornton St, Surfers Paradise

26 Thornton St, Surfers Paradise is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 405m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1970
Land Size
405m2
Local Government
Gold Coast City
Lot/Plan
143/RP21845

Last Listing description (May 2021)

Perfectly positioned just metres from Surfers Paradise beach, this exciting development opportunity, zoned high density residential, offers buyers an enviable location in a quiet, tree-lined street with views east to the ocean and west over meandering waterways to the mountains.

Centrally located within easy walk of local restaurants, bars and cafes, this property supports a relaxed, comfortable lifestyle, with good access to the Gold Coast's light rail network and local bus routes, both north and south.

Surfers Paradise enjoys excellent surfing, boating and swimming as one of Australia's most recognised coastal destinations. Also known for its stunning skyscrapers, which dominate the skyline, this property enjoys beautiful coastal sunrises in the morning and the twinkling lights of nearby buildings in the evening.

For those who love adventure and to explore their local surrounds, this property is spoiled for choice. With access to everything from festivals, markets and street performers, to a network of bikeways and walkways, life in Surfers Paradise offers endless possibilities with no two days the same.

The existing two-storey, five bedroom/two bathroom, currently split as dual occupancy home with single lock-up garage and additional off-street parking, is modestly presented and offers buyers the option to hold as a tenanted property with the intention of acquiring neighboring properties as a development opportunity for the future.

Located just minutes from the beach, local schools, shopping centres, dining and entertainment precincts and a private hospital, this opportunity supports a social, active and convenient lifestyle. With so much to experience, see, taste, visit and enjoy just minutes from your doorstep, coastal living never looked so good.

Don't miss your chance to secure an opportunity with unlimited potential in the heart of Surfers Paradise.

Contact us today.

Features include:

• High-density residential development opportunity
• 405m2 level block
• Two-storey home + Separate one bedroom flat
• Single lock-up garage
• Off-street parking
• This property is currently tenanted, $670 per week

130m or 2-min walk to Northcliff Light Rail Station
170m or 2-min walk to Northcliff Surf Club and surf beach
950m or 12-min walk to Capri on Via Roma shopping and dining precinct
1.4km or 4-min drive to Surfers Paradise State School
2.9km or 8-min drive to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre
4.1km or 10-min drive to Pindara Private Hospital

Property History for 26 Thornton St, Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,550,000
01 Mar 2021
Listed for Rent
$435/w
30 Oct 2019
  • 01 Mar 2021
    Sold for $1,550,000
  • 19 Feb 2021
    Listed for Sale OFFERS OVER $1,500,000
  • 11 Oct 2019
    Listed for Rent $435 / week
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About Surfers Paradise 4217

The size of Surfers Paradise is approximately 6.3 square kilometres. There are 20 parks, covering nearly 7.3% of the total area. The population of Surfers Paradise in 2016 was 23689 people. By 2021 the population was 26412 showing a population growth of 11.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Surfers Paradise is 20-29 years. Households in Surfers Paradise are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Surfers Paradise work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 45.00% of the homes in Surfers Paradise were owner-occupied compared with 39.90% in 2016.

Surfers Paradise has 25,448 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Surfers Paradise have seen a 40.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 92.56% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Surfers Paradise is $2,565,125 while the median value for Units is $875,345.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,398 while Units have a median rent of $760.
There are currently 398 properties listed for sale, and 153 properties listed for rent in Surfers paradise on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 1545 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Surfers paradise.

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