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Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle, Land Lease Community, Woolgoolga

11 McIntosh Crescent Woolgoolga, NSW, 2456

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Available

  • $880,000

  • 3
  • 2
  • 2

Spacious Home with Modern Comforts

This tranquil three-bedroom home combines style and practicality for easy modern living with generous living space. Enjoy light-filled open plan living with raked ceilings, ducted air and heating, and hybrid timber floors that flow to the private alfresco patio. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining surrounded by established tropical gardens and fully fenced surrounds. The sleek kitchen offers ample counter and storage space, inbuilt appliances, and feature lighting over the breakfast bar. Complete with plantation shutters throughout for privacy, stone counters to the kitchen and bathroom vanities alongside plenty of smart storage throughout. With three bedrooms, the front master suite boasts a walk-in robe and ensuite, while both bathrooms feature floor-to-ceiling tiling and frameless shower design with thoughtful mobility inclusions. Everyday convenience is assured with a separate laundry with outdoor access, and a secure two car garage with even more integrated storage within. Enjoy convenience and privacy with everything you need right at your doorstep! Home Features: • Three bedrooms - Spacious open plan living • Master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite • Fully ducted air conditioning throughout • Entertaining patio framed by established tropical gardens • Sleek kitchen with breakfast bar & feature lighting, generous storage • Electric oven, cooktop and dishwasher and microwave • Stone benchtops to kitchen and bathroom vanities • Plantation shutters, ceiling fans and downlights throughout • Tiled alfresco area with outdoor fan, panel glide blinds to interior • Two bathrooms with modern tiling and fixtures • Separate laundry + interior linen storage • Extra integrated storage to garage • Secure two car garage with remote entry • Pay no exit fees, DMF, stamp duty or council rates! • Fully fenced property, artificial lawn • Established gardens Living the dream is easy at Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle. Home to unspoiled waterways and bushland and some of the best fishing spots and surf breaks on the east coast, the Coffs Harbour area offers a myriad of ways to get in touch with nature. Or perhaps you fancy a round of golf followed by lunch at your choice of tantalising restaurants and cafes, and a stroll along the beach. Living at Plantations offers the holiday lifestyle 365 days a year, while also being close to everything you need. Everything you would expect to find in a 5-star resort is right here on your doorstep. Our state-of the-art facilities are seamlessly integrated into beautifully landscaped subtropical gardens and connected to the jewel in the Plantations crown – the gold class Clubhouse. Our facilities are designed to be welcoming spaces to chat with friends, host visitors or enjoy in solitude. Community Features: • Gold Class community clubhouse • Bowling green • Cinema • Swimming pool & Spa • Library • Outdoor BBQ area • Onsite management • Access to our Be Active Program A land lease home operates under the land lease model, supported by specific government legislation which guarantees ongoing financial security and peace of mind. The model lets you enjoy the benefits of conventional home ownership, with residents owning their own home, without the cost of buying the land and paying council rates. Should you ever wish to sell, the capital gain is all yours, without exit fees. But you also enjoy some of the advantages with no council rates or stamp duty, just a weekly site fee which eligible residents offset with rental assistance. Community living has never been easier. Whether you are looking at your downsizing options or just looking to form friendships and find new hobbies, the vibrant community at Ingenia Lifestyle Plantations will welcome you with open arms. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start living a happier, safer and more enjoyable lifestyle.

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  • $780,000

  • 2
  • 1
  • 2

Your Own Private Haven!

This elegant two-bedroom residence offers style and security, surrounded by landscaped gardens in a highly sought-after resort location. Raked ceilings and hybrid timber flooring complement the light-filled, open-plan living and dining areas. Large double sliding doors open out onto the undercover alfresco area and landscaped garden retreat, complete with automated blinds to offer protection from the elements and privacy to this versatile space, an idyllic spot to unwind or entertain in privacy. Serving as a private retreat, the master bedroom features a wall to wall built in robe and ensuite, while the second bedroom enjoys dual access to a second stylish bathroom, perfect as a guest suite. Within the thoughtfully designed layout, the central kitchen impresses with stone benchtops, inbuilt appliances, electric oven and gas cooktop, pendant lighting, breakfast bar and undercounter drawers for easy storage. Air conditioning and ceiling fans to living and bedrooms and high-quality finishes throughout enhance the sense of comfort and privacy, creating a tranquil sanctuary for effortless indoor–outdoor living. Complete with a single remote access garage with epoxy flooring for practicality and built in laundry, two spacious linen cupboards, extra outdoor covered areas, garden sheds, and landscaped gardens, all in a pet friendly community, make this stunning private haven your home today! Home Features: • Open plan living and dining with raked ceilings and hybrid timber flooring • Master bedroom with wall to wall built in robe and private ensuite • Second bedroom with dual access to main bathroom • Large undercover tiled outdoor alfresco area with automated privacy blinds • Modern central kitchen featuring stone bench tops, breakfast bar and pendant lighting • Electric multifunction oven, gas cooktop, built in dishwasher and microwave • Air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout • Single remote access garage with epoxy flooring and in-built laundry • Landscaped gardens with artificial lawn • Extra outdoor covered area • Garden sheds • 3.3 kw Solar • Attic Storage • Pay no exit fees, no DMF, no stamp duty or council rates! Living the dream is easy at Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle. Home to unspoiled waterways and bushland and some of the best fishing spots and surf breaks on the east coast, the Coffs Harbour area offers a myriad of ways to get in touch with nature. Or perhaps you fancy a round of golf followed by lunch at your choice of tantalising restaurants and cafes, and a stroll along the beach. Living at Plantations offers the holiday lifestyle 365 days a year, while also being close to everything you need. Everything you would expect to find in a 5-star resort is right here on your doorstep. Our state-of the-art facilities are seamlessly integrated into beautifully landscaped subtropical gardens and connected to the jewel in the Plantations crown – the gold class Clubhouse. Our facilities are designed to be welcoming spaces to chat with friends, host visitors or enjoy in solitude. Community Features: • Gold Class community clubhouse • Bowling green • Cinema • Swimming pool & Spa • Library • Outdoor BBQ area • Onsite management • Access to our Be Active Program A land lease home operates under the land lease model, supported by specific government legislation which guarantees ongoing financial security and peace of mind. The model lets you enjoy the benefits of conventional home ownership, with residents owning their own home, without the cost of buying the land and paying council rates. Should you ever wish to sell, the capital gain is all yours, without exit fees. But you also enjoy some of the advantages with no council rates or stamp duty, just a weekly site fee which eligible residents offset with rental assistance. Community living has never been easier. Whether you are looking at your downsizing options or just looking to form friendships and find new hobbies, the vibrant community at Ingenia Lifestyle Plantations will welcome you with open arms. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start living a happier, safer and more enjoyable lifestyle.

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  • $725,000

  • 2
  • 1
  • 1

Alfresco Delight!

Step into this elegant two-bedroom home, perfectly designed for stylish living and easy entertaining and surrounded by landscaped gardens. With sliding door access from both the lounge and dining area, this home features a spacious tiled rear alfresco area with electric blinds for privacy, ideal for unwinding in the morning sun or when entertaining guests. The open-plan living space boasts high raked ceilings, split-system air conditioning, and beautiful hybrid timber flooring. The elegant kitchen features stone benchtops and stylish pendant lighting over the breakfast bar, with inbuilt appliances including a wall-mounted oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and a dedicated fridge cavity for ultimate functionality. Two well-appointed bedrooms share dual access with the main bathroom and include ceiling fans, built in wardrobes to both and split system air conditioning to the master bedroom and lux carpet underfoot for added comfort. An additional powder room provides convenience for when guests come to visit. Additional features include a single remote garage with epoxy flooring and a built-in laundry area to the rear with extra storage cupboards, security screens to front and both alfresco doors, a fully fenced landscaped backyard with artificial lawn for easy upkeep, and a garden shed. Located in a pet-friendly community, and complete with beautiful established gardens, this home offers both style and comfort. Home Features: • Open plan living with raked ceilings and hybrid timber flooring • Two carpeted bedrooms with ceiling fans and built-in robes • Master with air conditioning • Main bathroom with dual access • Additional powder room • Modern kitchen with 20mm stone benchtops, breakfast bar & feature pendant lighting • Electric wall oven and gas cooktop • Built in appliances including dishwasher and microwave • Ceiling fans and downlights throughout • Plantation Shutters • Spacious outdoor alfresco tiled patio with electric blinds for privacy • In built laundry area at rear of garage plus extra storage • Internal linen storage • Single garage with remote access and epoxy flooring • Garden Shed • Fully fenced landscaped yard with artificial turf • Pay no exit fees, DMF, stamp duty or council rates! Living the dream is easy at Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle. Home to unspoiled waterways and bushland and some of the best fishing spots and surf breaks on the east coast, the Coffs Harbour area offers a myriad of ways to get in touch with nature. Or perhaps you fancy a round of golf followed by lunch at your choice of tantalising restaurants and cafes, and a stroll along the beach. Living at Plantations offers the holiday lifestyle 365 days a year, while also being close to everything you need. Everything you would expect to find in a 5-star resort is right here on your doorstep. Our state-of the-art facilities are seamlessly integrated into beautifully landscaped subtropical gardens and connected to the jewel in the Plantations crown – the gold class Clubhouse. Our facilities are designed to be welcoming spaces to chat with friends, host visitors or enjoy in solitude. Community Features: • Gold Class community clubhouse • Bowling green • Cinema • Swimming pool & Spa • Library • Outdoor BBQ area • Onsite management • Access to our Be Active Program A land lease home operates under the land lease model, supported by specific government legislation which guarantees ongoing financial security and peace of mind. The model lets you enjoy the benefits of conventional home ownership, with residents owning their own home, without the cost of buying the land and paying council rates. Should you ever wish to sell, the capital gain is all yours, without exit fees. But you also enjoy some of the advantages with no council rates or stamp duty, just a weekly site fee which eligible residents offset with rental assistance. Community living has never been easier. Whether you are looking at your downsizing options or just looking to form friendships and find new hobbies, the vibrant community at Ingenia Lifestyle Plantations will welcome you with open arms. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start living a happier, safer and more enjoyable lifestyle.

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  • $845,000

  • 2
  • 2
  • 2

Modern Comfort Meets Seamless Indoor Outdoor Living

Step inside to a bright, open-plan living and dining zone designed for easy, low maintenance living. The space is enhanced by high ceilings, natural light and hybrid timber flooring, creating an inviting and airy feel. Large windows and doors connect seamlessly to the outdoor alfresco, making this a home that flows beautifully for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen sits at the heart of the home, featuring a generous island bench with breakfast seating, sleek cabinetry and abundant storage. Quality appliances include a gas cooktop, wall oven and dishwasher, while the layout offers excellent bench space for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen connects directly to both the dining area and outdoor alfresco for added convenience. The master bedroom is well proportioned and features a built-in robe and private ensuite with a modern vanity and frameless glass shower. The second bedroom also includes a built-in robe and is positioned close to the stylish main bathroom. Adding flexibility to the floorplan is a versatile multi-purpose room located near the main living area, ideal for use as a home office, reading retreat or additional sitting space. Ceiling fans throughout the bedrooms enhance comfort year-round. A tiled, covered alfresco provides a private outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxed meals or entertaining, with easy access from the main living area. Designed for year-round comfort, the alfresco area includes an electric blind for flexible shade, while the raked ceiling window is fitted with an electric shutter to minimise afternoon heat during the summer months. The front bedroom windows are tinted, enhancing both privacy and sun protection. The landscaped yard is low maintenance and neatly finished. Completing the home is a secure double garage with internal access and a practical laundry zone, offering additional storage and day to day functionality. Home Features: • Spacious open plan living and dining area • High ceilings with excellent natural light • Contemporary kitchen with island bench seating • Gas cooktop, wall oven and dishwasher • Master bedroom with built in robe and ensuite • Second bedroom with built in robe • Versatile multi-purpose room ideal as study or retreat • Modern main bathroom with frameless shower • Covered, tiled alfresco for outdoor entertaining • Secure double garage with internal access and laundry • Wide gated side access • Garden Shed • Solar Panels • Walking distance to clubhouse and facilities, Pool • Visitor parking close by • Pay no exit fees, DMF, stamp duty or council rates! Living the dream is easy at Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle. Home to unspoiled waterways and bushland and some of the best fishing spots and surf breaks on the east coast, the Coffs Harbour area offers a myriad of ways to get in touch with nature. Or perhaps you fancy a round of golf followed by lunch at your choice of tantalising restaurants and cafes, and a stroll along the beach. Living at Plantations offers the holiday lifestyle 365 days a year, while also being close to everything you need. Everything you would expect to find in a 5-star resort is right here on your doorstep. Our state-of the-art facilities are seamlessly integrated into beautifully landscaped subtropical gardens and connected to the jewel in the Plantations crown – the gold class Clubhouse. Our facilities are designed to be welcoming spaces to chat with friends, host visitors or enjoy in solitude. Community Features: • Gold Class community clubhouse • Bowling green • Cinema • Swimming pool & Spa • Library • Outdoor BBQ area • Onsite management • Access to our Be Active Program A land lease home operates under the land lease model, supported by specific government legislation which guarantees ongoing financial security and peace of mind. The model lets you enjoy the benefits of conventional home ownership, with residents owning their own home, without the cost of buying the land and paying council rates. Should you ever wish to sell, the capital gain is all yours, without exit fees. But you also enjoy some of the advantages with no council rates or stamp duty, just a weekly site fee which eligible residents offset with rental assistance. Community living has never been easier. Whether you are looking at your downsizing options or just looking to form friendships and find new hobbies, the vibrant community at Ingenia Lifestyle Plantations will welcome you with open arms. Contact our friendly team today and discover how you can start living a happier, safer and more enjoyable lifestyle.

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Property Overview

Snapshot

Type of Dwellings Low-Rise Development

Location

Property Features

Recreational Facilities

  • Cinema
  • Outdoor bowling green
  • Outdoor pool
  • Community centre
  • Gymnasium
  • Library
  • Spa (indoor, heated)
  • Residents lounge
  • Meeting Room
  • Community kitchen
  • Billiards room
  • Craft studio

Amenities

  • Vegetable gardens
  • Storage for boat / caravans

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Level of Support

  • Gym, Rehab or Wellness Centre

Garages / Carports

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 2 Car Garage

Independence

  • Direct Garage Access
  • Secure Estate
  • Level access

Management

  • On-site manager
  • Resident front gate / lobby monitor

Accommodation Type

  • Over 55s Development

Contractual Arrangements

  • Buy
  • Land Lease

About this Property

Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle

The Community

Nestled on the New South Wales coast just north of Coffs Harbour, Plantations by Ingenia Lifestyle sets an exciting new benchmark for over 55s living. 

This master-planned community combines the best of a sea and tree change with outstanding onsite facilities and luxury homes in a gold class resort setting. Imagine life in your brand new architect-designed home, unhampered by the demands of city living. 

This is your time to indulge, to travel, to fulfil dreams – accompanied by the simple pleasures of sharing good times with friends and family in a vibrant, engaging community. What better way to take advantage of Australia’s fastest growing and most popular living trend for downsizers. It truly is an enviable lifestyle decision.

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Ingenia Lifestyle

The Operator

Ingenia Lifestyle Over 55s Communities: Locations, Costs, Lifestyle & Reviews

Last updated: June 2026
Reviewed by Villages.com.au team

Ingenia Lifestyle operates over-55s land lease communities across New South Wales, South East Queensland and Victoria. Here we cover Ingenia Lifestyle locations, home ownership, site fees, amenities and key considerations, helping you compare Ingenia Lifestyle communities on villages.com.au and decide whether land lease living suits your retirement plans.

About Ingenia Lifestyle

Ingenia Lifestyle was formed by Ingenia, a creator of modern lifestyle communities in some of Australia’s picturesque locations.

Ingenia Lifestyle focuses on over-55s communities built around independence, wellbeing and active living.

Villages.com.au describes Ingenia Lifestyle as offering flexible living options where residents can own a new home with minimal upkeep.

More than 2,500 Australian seniors currently call an Ingenia Lifestyle community home, according to villages.com.au operator copy.

Ingenia Lifestyle Locations

Ingenia Lifestyle communities listed on villages.com.au are located throughout New South Wales, South East Queensland and Victoria.

Ingenia includes coastal, regional and outer-metro communities, including established communities and newer lifestyle developments.

State / Region

Example Locations

Living Options

NSW

Halekulani, Morisset, Ettalong Beach, Cessnock, Emu Plains, Lake Conjola, Budgewoi, Anna Bay, Woolgoolga, Bobs Farm, Fullerton Cove, Blueys Beach

Over-55s land lease homes, villas and lifestyle communities

Queensland

Chambers Flat, Bethania, Burpengary, Urangan, Forest Glen, Victoria Point, Innes Park

Land lease homes and over-55s lifestyle communities

Victoria

Lara, Beveridge

Over-55s land lease and lifestyle communities

Availability, home prices and amenities vary by community, so you should check individual villages.com.au listings before enquiring.

Living Options at Ingenia Lifestyle

Ingenia Lifestyle primarily offers land lease communities for people aged over 55.

In a land lease community, residents generally own their home and lease the land or site it sits on, instead of buying the underlying land.

Living Option

Best For

Notes

Land lease homes

Over-55s buyers wanting to own a home in a managed community

Core Ingenia Lifestyle model

Lifestyle community villas

Downsizers wanting low-maintenance living and shared amenities

Listed across many Ingenia Lifestyle communities

New home releases

Buyers looking for modern homes in newer communities

Several listings refer to future releases or new homes

Over-55s developments

People wanting independent lifestyle living with community connection

Some villages.com.au listings use over-55s development terminology

Ingenia Lifestyle communities are lifestyle and land lease communities, not residential aged care homes.

What Does It Cost to Live in an Ingenia Lifestyle Community?

The cost of living in an Ingenia Lifestyle community depends on the home, location, community, site agreement, fees and current availability.

Villages.com.au listings show a wide range of home prices across Ingenia Lifestyle communities, from more affordable established homes to premium new homes in coastal or high-demand locations.

Cost Type

What It Means

What to Check

Home purchase price

The upfront cost to buy the home

Current listing price, home size, inclusions and availability

Site or weekly fees

Regular payments for leasing the land/site and community services

Amount, inclusions and future increases

Utilities and personal costs

Power, water, internet, insurance and personal expenses

Which costs are separate from site fees

Exit and resale terms

Rules when selling or leaving the community

Resale process, capital gains, fees and contract conditions

Because land lease contracts differ from traditional retirement village contracts, buyers should confirm site fees, resale rules and any exit or administration costs before signing.

Independent legal and financial advice is recommended before committing to an Ingenia Lifestyle home or site agreement.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Ingenia Lifestyle communities are designed for over-55s who want independence, community connection and lower-maintenance living.

Villages.com.au listings mention features such as on-site managers, resident front gate or lobby monitors, village buses, vegetable gardens, storage for boats or caravans, bars, walkable access to shops or transport and high-speed broadband in selected communities.

  • Over-55s land lease lifestyle communities

  • Modern homes with lower maintenance

  • Coastal, regional and outer-metro locations

  • Village buses or community facilities in selected communities

  • Boat or caravan storage in selected communities

  • Active living, wellbeing and social connection

Amenities differ between communities, so it’s best to should compare the specific Ingenia Lifestyle listing rather than assuming every location has the same facilities.

Pros and Cons of Ingenia Lifestyle

Pros

Considerations

Clear over-55s land lease lifestyle focus

Land lease contracts should be reviewed carefully

Communities across NSW, South East QLD and Victoria

Availability and pricing vary by location

Residents can own the home with less upkeep

Residents usually lease the land/site rather than owning it

Strong lifestyle and active living positioning

Not a residential aged care provider

Wide range of coastal and lifestyle locations

Site fees and resale terms need to be understood before purchase

Use operator comparisons as a starting point only. Costs, contracts, site fees, amenities and resale conditions should be checked community by community.

Is Ingenia Lifestyle Right for You?

Ingenia Lifestyle may be suitable if you:

  • Are aged over 55 and want a lifestyle community

  • Prefer land lease living rather than a traditional retirement village contract

  • Want to own your home while leasing the land or site

  • Are comparing communities in NSW, South East Queensland or Victoria

  • Want community amenities, independence and lower-maintenance living

Ingenia Lifestyle may be less suitable if you:

  • Need residential aged care or clinical support

  • Want to own both the home and the land

  • Prefer a traditional retirement village contract

  • Do not want ongoing site or land lease fees

How to Enquire or Book a Tour

To compare Ingenia Lifestyle communities, browse Ingenia Lifestyle listings on villages.com.au and open the community pages that match your preferred location.

Check current availability, home price, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, site fees, amenities, storage options, transport access and enquiry options. You can also contact Ingenia Lifestyle directly to ask about tours, contracts and current homes for sale.

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