The Pitch:
Welcome to 5/17 Lather Street, Southport, a spacious and well-presented apartment within the tightly held Bella Vista complex, a boutique building of just 15 residences. Offering a combination of privacy, comfort and convenience, this is an outstanding opportunity in one of Southport's most sought-after locations.
Positioned on a quiet, leafy street, the apartment enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining just moments from the Broadwater and the vibrant Southport CBD. Cafés, restaurants, shopping, public transport and waterfront parklands are all within easy reach, delivering an enviable lifestyle of convenience.
Designed for easy living, the home features two generous bedrooms including a spacious master suite complete with ensuite and direct access to the oversized terrace. Flowing seamlessly from the living area, the expansive outdoor space provides the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying the coastal breeze. Light-filled interiors, contemporary finishes and a practical floorplan create a home that is both comfortable and functional. Offering the privacy of boutique apartment living with all the benefits of a central location, this is a property that truly captures it all.
The Details:
- Generous two bedrooms with master connected to ensuite and direct access to entertaining terrace.
- Spacious and open-plan living and dining area
- Contemporary Kitchen with ample storage and quality appliances
- Air-conditioning in living area
- Ceiling fans throughout
- Fully fenced undercover private terrace
- Secure building access and residents entertaining area
- Boutique Complex of only 15 apartments
- Secure basement with allocated car space
- Central CBD location, close to public transport
The Location:
Southport continues to be one of the Gold Coast's most in-demand lifestyle and investment destinations, offering the perfect balance of coastal living and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy exceptional access to the Broadwater Parklands, James Overell Park, cafés, restaurants, public transport and the Gold Coast Light Rail, all within walking distance. Australia Fair Shopping Centre, The Brickworks, Gold Coast University Hospital, Griffith University, TSS and St Hilda's School are all just minutes away, making the location highly appealing to professionals, students, families and investors alike.
As the Gold Coast's central business district, Southport continues to experience strong growth driven by ongoing infrastructure, employment opportunities and increasing demand for well-located property. Recent market data recorded annual unit price growth of over 15%, alongside vacancy rates sitting below 1%, highlighting the suburb's strong rental demand and long-term appeal. Combining connectivity, lifestyle and future growth potential, Southport remains one of the Gold Coast's most sought-after addresses.
The Investment:
Leased at $725.00 per week until 26/11/2026.
Date of last rent increase: 21/11/25
Current market appraisal: Approximately $740 - $800
Council Rates: Approximately $2,200 Annually
Water Rates: Approximately $280 per quarter
Body Corporate: Approximately $50 per week
The Disclaimer:
In the creation of this advertisement, we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and truthfulness of the information provided. However, we assume no responsibility and disclaim all liability for any potential errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements that may arise. We strongly advise prospective purchasers to conduct their own investigations and verification of the information contained herein. Furthermore, it is recommended that buyers independently inquire about building approvals and any relevant warranties to ensure complete satisfaction and confidence in their decision. Please be advised that our editing team has solely enhanced the colour of the grass and sky in the image to improve its aesthetic appeal, without any intention to misrepresent the property in any manner. Please be aware that these photos feature digitally staged furniture and do not accurately represent the current condition of the property. As the property is currently tenanted, virtual furniture/ item removal has been applied to these photos. Please note that these images may not fully reflect the property's current condition and presentation.
