Successfully marketed and sold by Eileen Chen and Benjamin Waite- Eagleby Specialists of LJ Hooker.
Campaign Snapshot:
• Method of Sale: Private Treaty
• Inspection Attendees: 25
• Enquiries: 52
• Written Offers: 13
• Sold after first open home
Eileen Chen and Benjamin Waite alongside LJ Hooker are proud to present 2/7 Lather Street, Southport - an outstanding opportunity for first home buyers eager to break into the thriving Gold Coast market or savvy investors searching for a high-performing unit in a small, boutique complex. Positioned in a quiet, well-maintained building, this stylish and low-maintenance residence delivers the perfect combination of affordability, location, and strong rental appeal.
Offering modern open-plan living, a private balcony retreat, split system air-conditioning with ceiling fans for year-round comfort, and impressive rental returns, this property makes stepping into the market feel both exciting and achievable. For investors, the boutique complex setting means lower body corporate fees, strong tenant demand, and an easy-care asset in one of the Gold Coast's most consistent growth suburbs.
Whether you're buying your very first home, securing a lock-and-leave lifestyle, or adding a solid performer to your portfolio, this opportunity is not to be missed.
Property Features:
• 2 generous bedrooms, both complete with built-in robes - ideal for young professionals, couples, or tenants seeking practical storage
• Centrally positioned bathroom with convenient two-way access for added functionality - perfect for shared living arrangements
• Modern kitchen with sleek finishes and ample storage, designed for easy everyday living
• Breakfast bar - ideal for casual dining, entertaining friends, or maximising space in the open-plan layout
• Light-filled open plan living and dining area designed for effortless flow and comfortable living
• Private balcony, perfect for your morning coffee, evening wind-down, or creating your own urban retreat
• Blackout curtains for enhanced privacy and restful sleep
• Internal laundry for added everyday convenience - no communal facilities required
• Split system air-conditioning and ceiling fans for year-round climate control
• 1x Lock-up garage providing secure parking and valuable additional storage - a major bonus for both owners and tenants
• Additional storage throughout the unit to maximise space and organisation
Set within a small boutique complex, this property offers a more private, community-style feel compared to larger high-density buildings - an attractive feature for both owner-occupiers and quality tenants alike.
Investment Figures:
• Rental appraisal: Approximately $770 - $790 per week
• Strong rental demand in the highly sought-after Southport market
• Excellent opportunity for solid returns in a prime coastal location
• Low body corporate fees! Approx $55 per week
• The property is currently tenanted until March at $720 per week
With high rental demand driven by proximity to the university, hospital, light rail, and Broadwater, investors can feel confident in the ongoing appeal and performance of this asset.
*Building and pest report available for purchase for this property*
Why Southport?
Located in Southport, one of the Gold Coast's most vibrant and well-connected suburbs, you're just moments from the Broadwater, Australia Fair Shopping Centre, light rail, Griffith University, Gold Coast University Hospital, cafes, restaurants, and pristine beaches. For first home buyers, this means lifestyle, convenience, and future growth all wrapped into one exciting postcode. For investors, it means consistent tenant demand and long-term capital growth potential.
Southport continues to attract homeowners and investors alike thanks to its central position, infrastructure, and unbeatable amenities - making it an exceptional place to call home or secure as a smart investment in a boutique complex setting.
Opportunities like this - affordable, low-maintenance, boutique living in a blue-chip location - don't last long. Contact Eileen and Ben today.
Important: While every care has been taken in the preparation of the information contained in this marketing, LJ Hooker Beenleigh and its representatives will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions. All details are considered accurate at the time of printing, and interested parties should make and rely on their own enquiries to verify the information.
