CBRE is delighted to offer an outstanding development opportunity at 30 Lawson Street, Southport. A 1,340 square metre high-exposure corner site providing significant development potential given its strategic position within the Southport Priority Development Area (PDA) in the heart of the Gold Coast.
Offered for sale as a going concern, the property currently generates holding income of $16,951 net per annum via the existing short-term lease to a car parking operator. The DA application proposes a 31-storey high-rise building offering Broadwater views and featuring 157 units, configured for both ‘multiple dwellings’ and ‘short-term accommodation’. The unit mix is strategically designed to appeal to a broad market, offering a diverse range of housing options and on-site parking for 173 vehicles. Furthermore, the site’s strategic location within the ‘Southport PDA’ is designed to expedite the development approval process whilst providing incoming purchasers with a range of allowable uses.
The property is situated in a vibrant area of Southport, serving as a commercial and cultural hub with direct access to key infrastructure and amenities such as the Light Rail network, Griffith University, Gold Coast University Hospital, Australia Fair, TAFE Campus, Chinatown, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, the proposed Gold Coast Arena for the 2032 Olympic Games, and the Southport Broadwater Parklands. The area is experiencing significant growth, fuelled by a robust local economy generating an impressive $45.38 billion* annually and a rapidly expanding population of approximately 666,000 residents, creating a vibrant and dynamic environment for both residents and investors.
30 Lawson Street, Southport, is for sale by Expressions of Interest closing Wednesday, 19 November 2025.
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CBRE is delighted to offer an outstanding development opportunity at 30 Lawson Street, Southport. A 1,340 square metre high-exposure corner site providing significant development potential given its strategic position within the Southport Priority Development Area (PDA) in the heart of the Gold Coast.
Offered for sale as a going concern, the property currently generates holding income of $16,951 net per annum via the existing short-term lease to a car parking operator. The DA application proposes a 31-storey high-rise building offering Broadwater views and featuring 157 units, configured for both ‘multiple dwellings’ and ‘short-term accommodation’. The unit mix is strategically designed to appeal to a broad market, offering a diverse range of housing options and on-site parking for 173 vehicles. Furthermore, the site’s strategic location within the ‘Southport PDA’ is designed to expedite the development approval process whilst providing incoming purchasers with a range of allowable uses.
The property is situated in a vibrant area of Southport, serving as a commercial and cultural hub with direct access to key infrastructure and amenities such as the Light Rail network, Griffith University, Gold Coast University Hospital, Australia Fair, TAFE Campus, Chinatown, Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, the proposed Gold Coast Arena for the 2032 Olympic Games, and the Southport Broadwater Parklands. The area is experiencing significant growth, fuelled by a robust local economy generating an impressive $45.38 billion* annually and a rapidly expanding population of approximately 666,000 residents, creating a vibrant and dynamic environment for both residents and investors.
30 Lawson Street, Southport, is for sale by Expressions of Interest closing Wednesday, 19 November 2025.
(All distances, areas, numbers are approximate only, and outlines indicative only)
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