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QLD › Varsity Lakes › South Bay Dr

30 South Bay Dr, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227

Townhouse

3

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

164 m²

Building

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

View not ready — official layers are still retrieving for this property. Official planning layers still retrieving. Flood / bushfire / heritage not yet retrieved. No recorded sale price for this property. Districts does not score a property it cannot yet see.

Why this property?

Nothing about this record stands out yet — coverage may still be filling in.

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Varsity Lakes at a glance

18,051

People

$1,389,182

Median sale

$859/wk

Median rent

3.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 72 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Varsity Lakes report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

For more information on this property, visit Queensland Globe↗.

Records

Property history

  1. Soldprice unknown17 June 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted20 May 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

QLD

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $859/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Varsity Lakes in one glance

Varsity Lakes at a glance

18,051

People

$1,389,182

Median sale

$859/wk

Median rent

3.22%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 72 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Varsity Lakes report →

Keep researching

  • Why Varsity Lakes? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Varsity Lakes →
  • Other records on South Bay Dr →

Listing material

Listed by Harcourts Property Hub

Low-Maintenance SOHO Living in a Prime Varsity Lakes Pocket

*** Video Walk Through on Facebook - Varsity Lakes Property Group ***

Proudly presented by Mitch Harrop, positioned in a sought-after pocket of Varsity Lakes, this stylish three-bedroom townhouse at 30 South Bay Drive offers the perfect balance of low-maintenance living, space, and lifestyle convenience. Thoughtfully designed across two levels, this modern residence is ideal for families, first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a home in one of the Gold Coast's most sought-after communities.

Step inside to discover a light-filled open-plan layout that effortlessly combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas into one inviting central hub. Sliding doors extend the living space outdoors to a private courtyard, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests, enjoying your morning coffee, or relaxing in the fresh air. The contemporary kitchen is both functional and stylish, complete with quality appliances, ample storage, and generous bench space, making every day cooking and entertaining easy.

Read the full description

Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with built-in storage and ensuite access, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family or guests. A well-appointed main bathroom services the upper level, with an additional powder room and laundry downstairs for added convenience.

Set within close proximity to Lake Orr, parks, walking tracks, schools, cafés, and Robina Town Centre, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in a highly connected location. With easy access to the M1, public transport, Bond University, and the Gold Coast's world-class beaches, everything you need is right at your doorstep.

Whether you are searching for your next home or a smart investment in a high-demand suburb, this townhouse represents outstanding value in the heart of Varsity Lakes.

Boasting Property Features:

• Spacious double-storey townhouse in a prime Varsity Lakes location

• Gorgeous, polished concrete throughout the downstairs living

• Three generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes

• Aircon and ceiling fans throughout for year round comfort

• Open-plan living and dining area filled with natural light

• Renovated kitchen with stone island bench and ample storage

• Private outdoor courtyard, ideal for entertaining

• Low-maintenance lifestyle perfect for families or investors

• Secure lock up garage

Location Body Corporate: Approx. $30 per week

(Insurances, maintenance and sinking/admin fund for the exclusive area).

Rental Appraisal: Approx. $950 -$1050 per week

Boasting Location Features Include:

• Highly desired Varsity College school catchment

• Local Dress Circle Park and Lake Orr boardwalks are a stone's throw away

• Cafes, local shops & restaurants, bus stop, and Bond University are just moments away

• Robina Town Centre, Robina Hospital and Varsity Train Station are all close by

• Only a short drive to the world-renowned golden sandy beaches of Burleigh Heads, Miami and Mermaid Beaches

Why Choose Varsity Lakes?

Varsity Lakes continues to stand out as one of the Gold Coast's premier lifestyle suburbs, offering a unique blend of luxury, convenience, and community. Nestled around the picturesque Lake Orr, it features scenic walking tracks, parks, and vibrant cafés that encourage a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Home to the esteemed Varsity College and within walking distance to Bond University, it's a location that appeals to both families and investors. With easy access to Robina Town Centre, transport links, and the M1, Varsity Lakes represents the ideal balance of lifestyle, connectivity, and long-term value.

For more information, contact the Number 1 Agents in Varsity Lakes & Robina, Mitch Harrop & Ben Nantes, today!

Disclaimer:

We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.

* denotes approximate measurements.

Listing description written by Mitch Harrop, Harcourts Property Hub — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alarm System
  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Fully Fenced
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