Carrara at a glance
14,314
People
$1,410,000
Median sale
$838/wk
Median rent
3.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
QLD › Carrara › Palm Meadows Dr
$1,595,000
For sale
Asking
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
Districts View
No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
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
Asking
$1,595,000
Asking
No recorded sale for this property.
Carrara at a glance
14,314
People
$1,410,000
Median sale
$838/wk
Median rent
3.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Carrara
+13.1%
Median sale
Suburb $1,410,000
-0.36 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 3.09%
Suburb median $1,410,000 from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
$82,798 on top of the price (5.2% extra)
Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.
Stamp duty and transfer fees: Queensland schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.
Pre-filled with Carrara's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.
Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
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 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 exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
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
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
QLDPlanning 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.
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
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $838/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
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.
Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 2.7%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
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.”
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
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
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownNearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis 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
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Carrara at a glance
14,314
People
$1,410,000
Median sale
$838/wk
Median rent
3.09%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 41 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Ray White TMGDear Future Owner,
When we first discovered 12/117 Palm Meadows Drive, it was the sense of space and the natural light that immediately caught our attention.
Having come from acreage, we knew we didn't want to compromise on the things we loved about our previous home - space, greenery, natural light and beautiful views. We wanted somewhere that felt generous and comfortable, without the maintenance that comes with acreage living. This home has given us exactly that.
From the moment you step inside, the high ceilings and abundance of natural light create an incredible sense of openness. It is a home that feels spacious and welcoming with room for everyone to spread out and enjoy their own space.
From both balconies, we can look across the golf course and water towards the mountains, with greenery surrounding us. It was this combination of outlooks that made us realise we could genuinely have the best of both worlds - a feeling of being surrounded by nature, whilst being right in the heart of the Gold Coast.
We have also loved the resort-style lifestyle literally outside our back gate. Having direct private access to the pool and gym means they are incredibly easy to enjoy, without having to walk around the complex to access them. Our favourite place has probably been the back patio which also gives us amazing views of the pool. With the addition of electric blinds and shutters, it has become a true all-weather outdoor room. It is wonderfully cool during summer, while the front balcony is perfect for enjoying the winter sunshine and is beautifully sheltered from the wind.
We've also put a lot of love into making the home feel fresh, comfortable and practical during our time here. We renovated with the intention to stay forever but with family in WA and grandchildren calling - it's time for us to move on. The kitchen and laundry have been fully renovated, new window treatments have been added to the lounge and main bedroom, and we've upgraded the lighting and ceiling fans throughout. A new gas hot water system and new air-conditioning in the main living area have also added to the home's comfort and functionality.
But one of the things we think you'll appreciate most is something you may not notice immediately - the incredible storage. There is an enormous amount of it.
From the large storage area beside the front door where we have housed suitcases and our Xmas decorations, to the huge pantry with multiple drawers, there is space for everything. It's one of those homes where you don't have to constantly worry about where you're going to put things. The garage storage was also something that caught our immediate attention with inbuilt cuboards galore.
We also love the privacy. There is sole entry to the front door, two private rear gates providing direct access to the pool and gym, a double garage and enough driveway space to park two additional cars, plus plenty of visitor parking. And the neighbours have been wonderful. The complex is beautifully maintained, friendly and has always given us a real sense of community.
If we could take one thing with us, it would probably be the new kitchen and bathrooms - not simply because they are beautiful, but because they were designed exactly how we wanted them and they have been an integral part of why we have enjoyed living here.
We hope the next owners love this home as much as we have.
Best regards,
The Owners
Key Selling Features:
- Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offering an impressive 288m² of living and outdoor space
- Beautiful golf course, water and mountain views
- Abundant natural light throughout
- Soaring high ceilings creating an incredible feeling of space
- Two balconies positioned to capture the surrounding outlook
- Private rear courtyard and outdoor entertaining area
- All-weather back patio with electric blind and shutters
- Direct private rear-gate access to the resort-style pool and gym
- Fully renovated kitchen with excellent cabinetry and storage
- Renovated bathrooms and laundry
- Huge pantry with extensive drawer storage
- Additional large storage area beside the front entrance
- New window treatments to lounge and master bedroom
- New lighting and ceiling fans
- New air-conditioning to the main living area
- New gas hot-water system
- Double lock-up garage plus additional driveway parking for two cars
- Sole/private entry to the front door
- Beautifully maintained, secure residential complex
- Resort-style facilities including pool, gym, residents' areas and landscaped grounds
- Palm Meadows Golf Course practically on your doorstep, with the course located within the estate
- Approximately 5 minutes to Lakelands Golf Club, offering another outstanding golfing option
- A rare opportunity to enjoy the feeling of acreage living without the acreage maintenance
Local Infrastructure & Lifestyle:
- Palm Meadows Golf Course - approx. 0.5-1 km, essentially at your doorstep; a par-72 championship course spanning the Palm Meadows estate
- Lakelands Golf Club - approx. 3-4 km, with the Jack Nicklaus-designed course only a few minutes away
- Emerald Lakes Golf Club - approx. 3 km, another nearby golf and dining destination
- Carrara Village - approx. 2-3 km, convenient for everyday shopping and essentials
- Emmanuel College - approx. 1.3 km, Prep-12 independent schooling
- Merrimac State School - approx. 1.6 km, primary schooling and current government catchment
- Merrimac State High School - approx. 4.4 km, current government secondary catchment
- Josiah College - approx. 1.5 km
- Robina Town Centre - approx. 6 km, major shopping, dining, entertainment and services
- Robina Hospital - approx. 7 km
- Carrara railway station - approx 2 km
- Nerang railway station - approx. 5 km, connecting to the Gold Coast rail network
- Robina railway station - approx. 6-7 km
- Pacific Fair Shopping Centre - approx. 7-8 km
- Broadbeach - approx. 7-8 km, with its beaches, restaurants, cafes and entertainment
- Surfers Paradise - approx. 10-11 km
- M1 Pacific Motorway - approx. 3-4 km, providing easy north/south connectivity
- Gold Coast University Hospital - approx. 12-14 km
- Gold Coast beaches - approx. 7-10 km, depending on destination
Submit an enquiry today to receive a copy of the Diligence Pack or contact the Matt Micallef & Austin Clarke Team on 0447 454 212 to arrange your inspection today.
DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate; however, accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
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Listing description written by Matt Micallef & Austin Clarke, Ray White TMG — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
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