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QLD › Broadbeach › The Darling Ave

U14004, 5 The Darling Ave, Broadbeach QLD 4218

For saleApartment

$1,080,000

For sale

Asking

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

0

Car spaces

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Given the $1,080,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $1,080,000(Listing record · 3 Aug 2026)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Broadbeach's advertised median rent ($922/wk), implied gross yield would be 4.44% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

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

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$1,080,000

Asking

No recorded sale for this property.

Broadbeach at a glance

9,941

People

No data

Median sale

$922/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Broadbeach report →

Total cost to purchase

Purchase Price
$1,080,000
Stamp Duty (Queensland)
$42,625
Transfer/Registration Fee
$4,438
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$1,130,763

$50,763 on top of the price (4.7% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Queensland)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

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.

Rental yield

Pre-filled with Broadbeach's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
2.94%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-24,416
Interest cover (DSCR)
0.57
Annual rent
$47,944
Operating expenses
$16,200
Loan amount
$864,000
Annual interest
$56,160
Gross yield
4.44%

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.

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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

i

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. Listed$1,080,000available3 Aug 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 $922/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms. No recorded off-street parking — often a discount versus the suburb median for the same beds.

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

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 4.4%. 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

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

Broadbeach in one glance

Broadbeach at a glance

9,941

People

No data

Median sale

$922/wk

Median rent

No data

Suburb gross yield

See the full Broadbeach report →

Keep researching

  • Why Broadbeach? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Broadbeach →
  • Other records on The Darling Ave →

Listing material

Listed by River Metro Realty

Luxury Sky Home with Panoramic Ocean & Hinterland Views | The Star Residences, Broadbeach

Experience the pinnacle of Gold Coast luxury living in this spectacular sky home, perfectly positioned within the prestigious The Star Residences. Perched high above Broadbeach on Level 40, this stunning two-bedroom residence captures uninterrupted views stretching from the sparkling Pacific Ocean to the lush Gold Coast Hinterland.

Designed to maximise natural light and breathtaking scenery, floor-to-ceiling glazing wraps around the apartment, creating a seamless connection between sophisticated interiors and the spectacular coastal panorama. Every room enjoys an ever-changing outlook, while the expansive balcony provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset drinks or entertaining above the city skyline.

The spacious open-plan living and dining area flows effortlessly into a beautifully appointed designer kitchen featuring stone benchtops, premium appliances, abundant storage and a large island bench. The master suite offers stunning ocean views, built-in robes and a stylish ensuite, while the second bedroom enjoys impressive hinterland vistas and easy access to the main bathroom.

Read the full description

Residents enjoy exclusive access to world-class resort facilities including an indoor swimming pool, spa, sauna, fully equipped gymnasium, private entertaining areas and beautifully appointed residents' lounges. Downstairs, The Star Casino, award-winning restaurants, bars and entertainment venues create one of Australia's most vibrant lifestyle destinations.

Just moments from Broadbeach Beach, Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, the Gold Coast Convention Centre and the Glink light rail, this exceptional residence offers an unrivalled combination of luxury, convenience and investment appeal.

Property Features:

• Warm engineered timber flooring throughout the living areas

• Plush carpet in both bedrooms

• Floor-to-ceiling glazing capturing spectacular ocean, city and hinterland views

• 2 contemporary bathrooms, including ensuite to master

• Expansive balcony with breathtaking ocean and city views

• Open-plan living and dining with abundant natural light

• Designer kitchen with stone benchtops and premium appliances

• Internal European-style laundry

• Ducted air conditioning throughout

Resort-Style Facilities:

• Indoor swimming pool

• Spa and sauna

• Fully equipped gymnasium

• Residents' lounge and entertaining areas

Unbeatable Broadbeach Lifestyle:

• Directly connected to The Star Gold Coast

• Short walk to Broadbeach Beach

• Opposite Pacific Fair Shopping Centre

• Walking distance to cafés, restaurants and entertainment precinct

• Close to the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre

• Easy access to Glink light rail and public transport

Whether you're seeking a luxurious coastal residence, an executive city retreat or a blue-chip investment, Unit 14004 at The Star Residences delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Australia's most desirable beachfront destinations.

Contact Tracy today to arrange your private inspection and experience this remarkable sky home for yourself.

Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Listing description written by Tracy Jiang, River Metro Realty — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Gym
  • In-Ground Pool
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