Southern Gold Coast property market resilience highlighted as coastal living demands drive new spring listings surge
Lacey West
- Lacey West Real Estate has launched a new wave of spring property listings across Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Waters, and Nerang, reflecting sustained demand across both residential and commercial sectors of the southern Gold Coast market.
- A recent sale at 8/29 Burleigh Street, Burleigh Heads for $850,000 demonstrates continued liquidity for well-located assets in the region.
- Director Will West attributed the market's resilience to strong population growth driven by interstate migration, alongside long-term infrastructure investment linked to the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.
- West noted that quality, correctly priced properties continue to transact efficiently, with demand coming from both owner-occupiers seeking coastal lifestyle assets and investors targeting reliable yields.
- Lacey West Real Estate is a Gold Coast agency led by Directors James Borbidge, Josh Cruden, and Will West, operating across commercial sales and leasing, residential sales, and property management.
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Friday, 30th October 2026
HEADLINE: Southern Gold Coast property market resilience highlighted as coastal living demands drive new spring listings surge
Gold Coast, Queensland - A slate of new residential and commercial listings across Palm Beach, Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Waters, and Nerang underscores continuing activity across the Gold Coast property market, driven by persistent population inflows and long-term infrastructure investment ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games.
Lacey West Real Estate has brought a diverse mix of commercial and residential opportunities to market this week, reflecting sustained demand for quality assets in southern and central Gold Coast hubs:
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Palm Beach: Key new residential opportunities include 2/4 Murlong Crescent and 1/41 Twenty Sixth Avenue, offering prime positioning in one of the Coast’s most tightly held coastal precincts.
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Burleigh Waters & Burleigh Heads: The introduction of 29/13 Shrike Court in Burleigh Waters, alongside high-density residential opportunities like 1602/6 Second Avenue, Burleigh Heads, highlights ongoing interest in the central coastal corridor.
The recent sale of 8/29 Burleigh Street, Burleigh Heads for $850,000 demonstrates ongoing liquidity for well-located assets at the core of the southern Gold Coast market.
Lacey West Real Estate Director Will West noted that despite broader macroeconomic adjustments, strong structural fundamentals continue to support the Gold Coast property market.
"What we are seeing across both commercial and residential sectors is a market grounded in genuine underlying demand," said Mr West.
"The Gold Coast is continuing to absorb population growth from interstate migration, while long-term civil and venue infrastructure projects linked to the 2032 Olympic Games are providing a clear runway of economic activity over the next decade. Assets in established coastal pockets like Burleigh Heads and Palm Beach remain highly sought after due to limited supply.”
"Whether it is owner-occupiers looking to secure footprints in premium coastal strips or investors targeting reliable yields, quality properties that are correctly priced continue to transact efficiently," Mr West added.
Current listings for Lacey West include:
For more information on current listings or market insights across the Gold Coast, visit www.laceywest.com.au.
About Lacey West
At Lacey West, leadership, loyalty, and local knowledge are at the heart of everything we do. Directors James Borbidge, Josh Cruden, and Will West have each grown within the business to now proudly own and lead the company together.
James and Josh head up our Commercial Sales & Leasing division, while Will leads our Residential Sales team. Alongside these key areas, the three directors also jointly own and operate our Property Management division, ensuring the same high standards of service and commitment extend across every part of the business.
With many years of combined experience, the directors are deeply rooted in the local property market and community. Continuing the legacy of Will’s parents, Tony and Judy West, the founding directors of Lacey West, they carry forward the same values of integrity, professionalism, and personalised service that have defined the business from the beginning.
For all media enquiries, images or further information, please contact Natasha Borbidge on e [email protected] or p 07 5576 6166
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About Lacey West
At Lacey West, leadership, loyalty, and local knowledge are at the heart of everything we do. Directors James Borbidge, Josh Cruden, and Will West have each grown within the business to now proudly own and lead the company together.
James and Josh head up our Commercial Sales & Leasing division, while Will leads our Residential Sales team. Alongside these key areas, the three directors also jointly own and operate our Property Management division, ensuring the same high standards of service and commitment extend across every part of the business.
With many years of combined experience, the directors are deeply rooted in the local property market and community. Continuing the legacy of Will’s parents, Tony and Judy West, the founding directors of Lacey West, they carry forward the same values of integrity, professionalism, and personalised service that have defined the business from the beginning.
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For all media enquiries, images or further information, please contact Natasha Borbidge on e [email protected] or p 07 5576 6166
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