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| Number of Dwellings | 59 |
|---|---|
| Type of Dwellings |
Low-Rise Development |
| Year Established | 0 |
| Minimum Dwelling Price | $310,000.00 |
| Maximum Dwelling Price | $460,000.00 |
Refurbished villa available now from $380,000
Perfectly positioned in the beautiful Goonellabah township, Uniting Caroona Goonellabah gives you the independence you desire and an active social life to enjoy, knowing that we'll take care of the maintenance for you.
Independent living villas feature modern kitchens, bright living areas and patios opening onto the beautifully maintained gardens. Make the most of the community facilities, including the hydrotherapy pool, community room and library. Get to know your friendly neighbours on the village bowling green or join a social bus trip – it’s up to you.
Why choose Uniting?
No stamp duty: There's no stamp duty to pay on Uniting retirement villages homes in NSW or the ACT
90-day money back guarantee: If you're not happy after moving in, we'll refund your ingoing contribution within 90 days, minus fair market rent for the time you stayed in the village
No hidden costs: Before moving into a village, we'll calculate the exact amount you'll expect to pay when entering and leaving the village
No sales cost when you leave: When you decide to leave, you won't be faced with any refurbishment, marketing or sales costs for your home.
This village has a car space and a garage onsite.
You will have to pay a departure fee when you leave this village.
All photographs and/or videos shown are for illustrative purposes and may not be an exact representation of the space for sale.
In your village:
Bowling green
Communal gardens
Community room
Library
On-site manager
Pet friendly
Residential aged care on site
In your home:
24-hour emergency call system
Built in wardrobes
Internal laundry
Open plan living spaces
Parking included
Private balcony or courtyard
Ramp access
Reverse cycle air conditioning
Single level layout
Window furnishings
Parking and garage spaces are leased separately to unit – contact our team to find out more about costs
In your community:
Bus stop (682 services) - 1-minute walk
Lismore Regional Airport: 15-minute drive
Goonellabah Shopping Centre: 2-minute drive/ 3 minutes by bus / 10-minute walk
Lismore Shopping Centre: 15-minute drive / 30 minutes by bus
Lismore Base Hospital: 10-minute drive / 30 minutes by bus
YWCA: 5-minute walk
Goonellabah Community Centre: 2-minute drive/ 3 minutes by bus / 10-minute walk
Goonellabah Football Club: 5-minute walk
Goonellabah Tennis Club: 5-minute walk
Goonellabah Sports and Aquatic Centre: 5-minute drive / 5-minute bus
Village activities:
Art and craft group
Birthday celebrations
Bus trips (social)
Choir/social singing
Cuppa and a chat
Games group
Moive afternoon/night
Residents' social committee
You will pay a departure fee when you leave this village
About Uniting:
Uniting is the largest not-for-profit aged care provider in NSW and ACT, we offer a full range of aged care services designed to ensure that you receive the support you require when you need it including retirement villages, home and community care, residential aged care, seniors gyms and respite care.
Get in touch with our team to book a tour by calling 1800 864 846 or email [email protected].
Last updated: June 2026
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team
Uniting Independent Living offers retirement villages and apartment communities across New South Wales, with a strong independent living focus inside the broader Uniting NSW.ACT network. We will cover Uniting Independent Living locations, home options, costs, amenities and key considerations, helping you compare Uniting Independent Living communities on villages.com.au and choose the right retirement village.
Uniting Independent Living appears on villages.com.au as the retirement village and independent living operator within the broader Uniting network.
The operator page focuses on retirement villages, apartment buildings and independent living communities rather than residential aged care homes.
Many Uniting Independent Living communities are designed for people who want low-maintenance retirement living with practical amenities and local connection.
Uniting Independent Living listings on villages.com.au are concentrated across New South Wales, with communities in Sydney, the Central Coast, the Illawarra, the Hunter and the North Coast.
Region | Example Locations | Living Options |
Sydney and surrounds | Westmead, Bankstown, Mosman, Gordon, Kenthurst, Beecroft, Forestville, Leichhardt, Rockdale, Normanhurst | Retirement villages, apartment buildings and villas |
Regional / coastal NSW | Unanderra, Goonellabah, Salamander Bay, Hamlyn Terrace, Belmont North, Nowra, Shellharbour, Yamba, Casino, Richmond | Independent living villages and regional retirement communities |
Availability, prices and amenities vary by village, so you should check the individual villages.com.au listing before enquiring.
Uniting Independent Living offers retirement villages, apartment buildings and villas for independent seniors.
Living Option | Best For | Notes |
Retirement village dwellings | Independent retirees wanting low-maintenance living | Common across the operator page |
Apartment buildings | People wanting secure apartment-style retirement living | Listed in places such as Bankstown, Leichhardt and Normanhurst |
Villas | Downsizers wanting more space and easy living | Available in selected communities such as Amala, Bankstown and Gordon |
Uniting Independent Living should primarily be positioned as retirement village and independent living accommodation, not residential aged care.
Costs depend on the village, home type, contract and current availability.
Villages.com.au listings currently show examples from around the high $300,000s to the $700,000+ range depending on location, dwelling type and availability.
Cost Type | What It Means | What to Check |
Entry price | The listed price or payment to move into the retirement village home | Current listing price, home type and contract model |
Ongoing fees | Village services, maintenance and shared facilities | Amount, inclusions and review process |
Exit or departure fees | Fees that may apply when leaving | Calculation method and contract terms |
Optional support costs | Additional personal services where relevant | Whether services are available or separately charged |
It’s best to seek independent legal and financial advice before signing and confirm all pricing directly with Uniting Independent Living.
Uniting Independent Living communities are designed around practical, community-focused retirement living.
Villages.com.au listings mention amenities such as on-site managers, resident committees, medical alerts to an external call centre, hairdressers, cafes, village buses, beauty salons, vegetable gardens, community TV, broadband and walkable access to shops or transport.
Retirement villages and apartment communities across NSW
On-site managers in selected communities
Medical alerts in many communities
Hairdressers, cafes or salons in selected locations
Village buses, gardens and broadband in selected communities
Walkable local access in many listings
View all villages and aged care facilities of Uniting Independent Living
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