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Resale Villa 151 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

This beautifully presented north-west facing GemLife Pacific Paradise resale home offers an exceptional lifestyle with generous proportions and premium upgrades throughout.

Set on a 294m² site with a spacious 211.47m² floor area, the home features raked ceilings in the extended living areas, a striking kitchen with feature window, granite waterfall island, Smeg appliances, walk-in pantry with drawers, and water filtration system.

A solid timber 1200mm entry door welcomes you inside, while solar skylights, extra power points, and full electric sunshades enhance comfort and efficiency, supported by battery storage for minimal energy costs. The luxurious main ensuite includes upgraded stone finishes, double solar lighting, and ample storage.

Outside, enjoy alfresco living with remote awning, Ziptrack blinds, side access gates, and additional yard space, plus an insulated garage with built-in cabinetry.

- Fairview design

- Total floor area of 211.47m²

- 2 Bedrooms plus multi-purpose room

- Front Door with solid timber 1200mm wide

- Garage door upgraded and insulated

- Tiled MPR

- Granite island bench with water fall sides

- Upgraded stone benches

- Solar skylight

- Extended large than average pantry with draws

- Extra power points

- Shower upgrade in ensuite, extra drawers in robe

- All stone bench upgrades

- 2 x solar lights

- Access gate on both sides of property

- Zip track blinds on porch and alfresco

- Remote control awning on alfresco

- Living area extensions.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No stamp duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome.

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au. All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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  • $1,450,000

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Resale Villa 201 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Enjoy relaxed, low-maintenance living in this beautifully appointed resale home at GemLife Pacific Paradise.

Positioned opposite peaceful green space, the home offers two bedrooms plus a multipurpose room, two bathrooms and an extra-large master suite.

Extra-high ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the designer kitchen features Miele appliances, a Miele dishwasher, walk-in pantry, black sink with matching mixer tap, Insinkerator and stylish Lucci colour LED bench lighting.

Additional features include fully ducted air-conditioning, bowl vanities, heated towel rail, higher toilets with wall flushers, and a TV point in the outdoor entertaining area.

Ideally located just a short stroll from shops, cafes, restaurants and public transport.

- Total floor area of 202m²

- Carlisle design

- 2 Bedrooms Plus MPR Plus

- 2 bathrooms

- Extra-large master bedroom

- Walk in pantry

- Green space in front of property

- Extra high ceilings

- Meile appliances & Miele dishwasher

- Fully ducted air conditioning

- Higher toilet /wall flusher

- Bowl vanities

- Lucci colour sheeting LED kitchen bench light

- Black sink with black mixer tap

- Insinkerator

- TV point in outdoor entertaining

- Power point for outdoor entertaining is needed

- Heated towel rail in main bathroom.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No stamp duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome.

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au. All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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Resale Villa 68 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Positioned on a desirable north-facing site, this beautifully upgraded GemLife Pacific Paradise resale home offers a refined blend of style, comfort and functionality.

With a generous 218.15m² floorplan, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to enhance everyday living. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring premium Bosch appliances, including dual ovens (one with steam function), induction cooktop, and a spacious walk-in pantry with additional storage.

Open-plan living flows seamlessly to the alfresco area, complete with a custom outdoor kitchen, Weber BBQ, wine fridge and remote-controlled blind – perfect for entertaining year-round.

The master suite is a true retreat, boasting a custom walk-in robe and reconfigured ensuite with striking black tapware and heated towel rail. Skylights throughout add natural light, while upgraded flooring and designer finishes elevate the interior.

Additional features include a built-in multipurpose room, air-conditioned garage with extra storage, and quality upgrades throughout.

- Total floor floor area 218.15m²

- Kensington design

- Custom Built walk in robe in Bedroom 1

- Reconfigured ensuite in Bedroom 1

- Black tap ware and fittings in ensuite and main bathroom

- Black heated towel rail in ensuite

- Large walk in pantry with additional storage

- Black over mount sink and tap ware in kitchen

- Upgraded Bosch appliances in kitchen

- Black wood candlestick chandelier in dining room

- Additional storage in garage

- Air conditioning in garage

- Custom built outdoor kitchen

- Remote controlled blind in alfresco including Weber BBQ and wine fridge

- Skylights installed in kitchen, ensuite and walk in robe

- Upgraded tiles to main floors in ensuite.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No Stamp Duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au.

All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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Under Offer

Resale Villa 19 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

This beautifully appointed north facing GemLife Pacific Paradise resale home offers exceptional style and comfort.

The main bedroom includes tinted front windows, a striking Dulux Pearl Effect feature wall and a sleek Lucci low profile ceiling fan, while the ensuite is designed with future flexibility in mind, offering a half shower screen for potential wheelchair access and an 8 bar heated towel rack.

The contemporary kitchen is a standout, featuring a Franke black sink with matching tap positioned beneath a window overlooking a tranquil outdoor waterfall feature, along with instant hot water, dual knife magnet bars, a Baumatic wine fridge, Fisher & Paykel twin drawer dishwasher and premium Smeg appliances.

The butler’s pantry provides excellent storage with additional tiling and extensive shelving. A stylish Shoji style black frame sliding door enhances the hallway’s visual appeal.

Bedroom three, also suited as a multimedia room, features extensive custom cabinetry, shelving, and drawers, plus an included TV and Lucci fan. Outdoors, the alfresco area offers twin remote roller blinds for 90% shade and a raised barbecue stand, while the peaceful waterfall area enjoys a canopy and a Buddha feature on a timer.

Completing the home is a garage fitted with insulated panels to the roller door for improved comfort year round.

- Brooklyn design

- Total floor area of 196.16m²

Main Bedroom:

- Tinted front windows

- Dulux pearl effect feature wall

- “Lucci" close to the ceiling fan

Ensuite:

- Half shower screen, to allow for future wheelchair access

- 8 Bar heated towel rack

Kitchen:

- “Franke" black sink unit with black tap moved to feature window work top

- Kitchen window/backsplash looks onto outdoor “waterfall feature

- Hot water Unit under sink, for instant hot water

- Two magnet bars to hold knives

- “Baumatic” wine Fridge

- Black finger grips to cupboards and drawers

- “Fisher & Paykel" twin drawer dishwasher

- “Smeg" hotplate, microwave and oven

Butlers Pantry:

- Added tiles to wall recesses

- Extensive shelving added to back wall

Hallway:

- “Shoji” black frame sliding door

3rd Bedroom/Multimedia room:

- Extensive built in cupboards, shelves, drawers cabinetry

- TV included

- Lucci fan

Alfresco:

- Twin remote roller blinds, in dark grey, 90% shade

- Raised BBQ stand next to patio

Waterfall area:

- Canopy over kitchen window

- Buddah water fall on timer

Garage:

- Insulation panels added to roller blind door.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No Stamp Duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au.

All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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  • $1,450,000

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Resale Villa 152 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Positioned with a desirable north-south aspect, this beautifully maintained GemLife resale home offers a spacious and thoughtfully upgraded layout.

Featuring two large bedrooms - each slightly larger than the original plan and a multi-purpose room (MPR) located at the rear that opens directly onto a generous patio, this home offers versatility and flow.

The home boasts extra high ceilings, plantation shutters, and hybrid flooring throughout, creating a light-filled and welcoming environment.

The master bedroom includes a side-by-side walk-in robe and private ensuite, while the well-appointed kitchen showcases Smeg cooking appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a two-drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher.

Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the spacious alfresco area features wide eco deck planks, electric external blinds, and a peaceful garden backdrop with a private walkway. Comfort is assured year-round with fully ducted air conditioning.

This stylish and well-located home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, community, and convenience in one of GemLife’s most sought-after resorts.

- Total floor area of 208.48m2

- Fairview design

- 2 bedrooms + MPR

- Extended decking leading from lounge and MPR onto alfresco area all on same level and no step

- Multi-purpose room at the rear of the villa

- Extra high ceilings

- Master bedroom with side by side walk in robe and ensuite

- Modified ensuite with toilet relocated to eastern wall, window extended for extra light

- Quality sheers and block out curtains in main bedroom

- Smeg cooking appliances

- Two draw Fisher Paykel dishwasher

- Walk in pantry

- Skylight in kitchen

- Wind out windows providing protection on rainy days

- Plantation shutters

- Hybrid flooring

- Fully ducted air conditioning

- Electric external blinds to alfresco

- Short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurant and public transport

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No stamp duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome.

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au. All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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Under Offer

Resale Villa 132 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience in this stunning corner block home with a serene bush outlook. Set on a generous block with a 214.54m² floor area, this property offers exceptional comfort and functionality.

Featuring 3 bedrooms, including an extra-large master suite, and 2 modern bathrooms, this home is designed for relaxed living. Enjoy the versatility of a separate study and craft room, complete with built-in desk and cabinetry. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium Smeg appliances, a walk-in pantry, and flows seamlessly into the open plan living and dining areas.

Additional highlights include: A walk-in linen and storage closet, fully ducted air conditioning, alfresco entertaining area with electric roller blinds, plus it is a short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurants, and public transport, and the beach is just 2km away.

- Total floor area of 214.54m²

- Maddison design

- Corner block

- Bush outlook

- Separate Study, craft room, with built-in desk and cabinetry

- 3 Bedrooms

- 2 Bathrooms

- Extra-large master bedroom

- Smeg appliances

- Walk in pantry

- Walk in linen & storage closet

- Fully ducted air conditioning

- Alfresco with electric roller blinds

- Short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurant and public transport

- Beach 2km away.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No stamp duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome.

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au. All viewings are by appointment only.

Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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  • $1,375,000

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Resale Villa 91 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Discover effortless over 50s living in this beautifully appointed north facing GemLife Pacific Paradise home.

Offering a spacious 208m² floorplan, the residence features two generous bedrooms, a multi purpose room, and two modern bathrooms. The extra large master suite includes new carpets, adding comfort and appeal.

A light filled kitchen boasts a skylight, Smeg appliances, and a walk in pantry, complemented by a walk in linen and storage closet for exceptional practicality. Enjoy year round comfort with fully ducted air conditioning and relax on the inviting front porch seating area.

Perfectly positioned, this home is just a short stroll to local shops, cafés, restaurants, and public transport, with the beach only 2km away – offering the ideal coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience.

- Total Floor area of 208.61m²

- Fairview design

- New carpets

- Skylight in kitchen

- Front porch seating area

- 2 Bedrooms & MPR

- 2 bathrooms

- Extra-large master bedroom

- Smeg appliances

- Walk in pantry

- Walk in linen & storage closet

- Fully ducted air conditioning

- Short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurant and public transport

- Beach 2km away.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No Stamp Duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au.

All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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  • Under Contract

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Under Offer

Resale Villa 202 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

Experience luxury living in this beautifully designed home positioned on a corner block at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering privacy with only two neighbours and green space on the north side.

Enjoy tranquil views of the dog park and lush greenery right in front of the property. This spacious home boasts a 222.13m² floor area, featuring 2 bedrooms plus a multipurpose room/3rd bedroom, a separate study with built-in desk and cabinetry, and 2 modern bathrooms.

The extra-large master suite provides a private retreat, while the gourmet kitchen impresses with Smeg appliances, a 1000 x 3000mm benchtop, walk-in pantry, and feature shelving with LED lighting.

Additional highlights include extra-high ceilings for added space and light, fully ducted air conditioning, alfresco entertaining area with electric roller shutters, and short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurants, and public transport.

This rare opportunity combines style, comfort, and convenience in a sought-after location.

- Total floor area of 222.13m²

- Kensington design

- 2 Bedrooms Plus MPR/3rd bedroom

- Separate study, study desk & cabinetry

- 2 Bathrooms

- Extra-large master bedroom

- Walk in pantry

- Only two neighbours

- Corner block at end of a cul-de-sac

- Green space on north side of property

- Dog park and green space in front of property

- Extra high ceilings

- Smeg appliances

- 1250 x 2700 kitchen benchtop

- Feature shelving with LED lighting

- Fully ducted air conditioning

- Alfresco with electric roller shutters

- Short stroll to shopping village, cafes, restaurant and public transport.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No stamp duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome.

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au. All viewings are by appointment only.

Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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  • $1,350,000

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Resale Villa 92 - GemLife Pacific Paradise Luxury Over 50s Lifestyle Resort

This beautifully maintained north facing home at GemLife Pacific Paradise offers a generous floor plan and a host of thoughtful upgrades designed for comfort, convenience and effortless living.

Featuring two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile multi-purpose room (MPR) or 3rd bedroom, the home provides flexibility for guests, hobbies or a dedicated third bedroom. The MPR has been enhanced with new matching flooring, a TV outlet, and a wall bracket, ensuring it’s ready for immediate use.

Both the main and second bedrooms also feature new flooring that seamlessly ties into the home’s modern aesthetic. Storage has been maximised with additional shelving and hanging rods in the walk in robe, along with extra power points installed throughout the home for everyday practicality.

Natural light is a standout feature, with solar lights added to the garage and hallway, and a large solar light with remote controlled dimmer illuminating the kitchen. The garage also benefits from insulation on the door for improved temperature control.

Outdoors, the private courtyard includes a remote controlled wireless metal roller shutter, a lattice fence extension, and a convenient water tap. The alfresco area is fitted with six Slimline Matrix décor screens, creating a stylish and sheltered space for year round enjoyment.

Immaculately presented and thoughtfully upgraded, this home offers relaxed, low maintenance living within the vibrant GemLife Pacific Paradise community.

- Maddison design

- Total floor area of 210.12m²

- 2 Bedroom plus MPR/3rd bedroom

- Insulation on garage door and solar light in garage

- MPR/3rd bedroom, new floor to match rest of the villa, TV outlet and bracket added

- Solar light in hallway

- Main bedroom & 2nd bedroom new flooring to match the rest of the villa

- Courtyard, remote controlled wireless metal roller shutter, lattice fence extension and water tap

- Walk-in robe additional shelving and hanging rods

- Extra electric sockets throughout the house

- Kitchen, large solar light with remote controlled dimmer

- Alfresco with 6 Slimline Matrix décor screens.

GemLife resorts charge a weekly site fee to cover the cost of operating and maintaining the community. We ensure your investment is safe and maintained to the highest standard.

- No entry or exit fees

- No Stamp Duty on purchase

- Keep 100% of the capital gains when you sell

- Homeowners only, no rentals

- Pets welcome

You may be eligible to receive Federal Government Rent Assistance if you are on a pension. For more information on the Pension and Rent assistance call 13 23 00 or visit www.servicesaustralia.com.au.

All viewings are by appointment only. Please contact the GemLife Resales team to book an inspection.

DISCLAIMER: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.

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Property Overview

Snapshot

Number of Dwellings 211
Year Established 2020

Location

Property Features

Recreational Facilities

  • Commercial kitchen
  • Golf club nearby
  • Cinema
  • Outdoor pool
  • Community centre
  • Gymnasium
  • Art studio
  • BBQ area/s
  • Library
  • Workshop
  • Indoor heated pool
  • Residents lounge
  • Indoor bowls area
  • Meeting Room
  • Billiards room
  • Tennis Court
  • Craft studio

Amenities

  • Bar (licensed)

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Garages / Carports

  • 2 Car Garage

Independence

  • Direct Garage Access
  • Secure Estate

Management

  • Residents committee

Accommodation Type

  • Over 55s Development
  • Manufactured Community Park

Contractual Arrangements

  • Buy
  • Buy off the plan
  • Land Lease

About this Property

GemLife Pacific Paradise

The Community

GemLife Pacific Paradise is a vibrant lifestyle resort for over 50s located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. The resort offers modern homes with spacious living areas and top-quality finishes, along with a range of resort-style amenities like a country club, heated indoor pool, outdoor amphitheatre, and more. With easy access to the beach, local shops, and restaurants, residents can enjoy a relaxed and active lifestyle in a beautiful coastal location.

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GemLife

The Operator

GemLife Over 50s Lifestyle Resorts: Locations, Costs & Reviews 

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

GemLife is one of Australia’s best-known over-50s lifestyle resort operators, offering purpose-built communities designed for active, independent living. With communities across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, GemLife combines modern homes, resort-style facilities and a strong sense of community. This guide explains GemLife locations, home ownership, facilities, costs and lifestyle features to help you compare communities and decide whether a GemLife lifestyle resort is right for you. 

About GemLife 

GemLife is an Australian developer and operator of over-50s lifestyle resorts. The company focuses on creating communities that offer low-maintenance living, high-quality homes and extensive recreational facilities for active retirees and downsizers. 

GemLife communities are designed for people who want to simplify home maintenance while maintaining an independent and socially connected lifestyle. Many residents are retired, semi-retired or planning for retirement and are seeking a home that supports travel, recreation and community engagement. 

Today, GemLife operates communities across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, with additional developments continuing to expand the network. 

What Makes GemLife Different? 

Key features that attract many residents include: 

  • Purpose-built communities designed specifically for over-50s 

  • Modern homes with contemporary layouts and finishes 

  • Extensive resort-style facilities 

  • Secure, community-focused environments 

  • Opportunities for social connection and organised activities 

  • Low-maintenance living 

  • Lock-up-and-leave convenience for travellers 

  • Pet-friendly communities (subject to community rules) 

GemLife at a Glance 

Feature 

GemLife 

Designed for Over-50s 

✓ 

Home Ownership 

✓ 

Resort-Style Facilities 

✓ 

Community Activities 

✓ 

Pet-Friendly Options 

Community dependent 

Low-Maintenance Living 

✓ 

Security Features 

✓ 

Where Does GemLife Operate? 

GemLife has communities located across several Australian states, with a strong presence in Queensland. 

GemLife Communities by State 

State 

Example Communities 

Queensland 

Bribie Island, Palmwoods, Maroochy Quays, Moreton Bay, Gold Coast

New South Wales 

Tweed Waters, Rainbow Beach, Lennox Head 

Victoria 

Woodend and selected growth locations 

Community availability and development status may change over time. Always check current listings and availability. 

Community Directory 

When comparing GemLife communities, consider: 

  • Location and proximity to family 

  • Access to healthcare services 

  • Home styles available 

  • Community facilities 

  • Local shopping and transport 

  • Current availability 

  • Future development plans 

Many communities offer display homes and information sessions to help prospective buyers understand the lifestyle before making a decision. 

What Is Living at GemLife Like? 

Lifestyle and Social Activities 

One of the major attractions of GemLife is its focus on lifestyle and community connection. 

Residents often participate in: 

  • Social clubs 

  • Fitness classes 

  • Community events 

  • Arts and crafts groups 

  • Card and games clubs 

  • Walking groups 

  • Community dinners 

  • Resident-organised activities 

Participation is optional, allowing residents to be as social or private as they choose. 

Wellness and Recreation Facilities 

Facilities vary by community but may include: 

Facility Type 

Available at Many Communities 

Clubhouse 

✓ 

Swimming Pool 

✓ 

Gymnasium 

✓ 

Bowling Green 

✓ 

Cinema 

✓ 

Arts & Crafts Studio 

✓ 

Library 

✓ 

Tennis or Pickleball Courts 

Community dependent 

BBQ Areas 

✓ 

Wellness Spaces 

Community dependent 

Many communities are designed to create a resort-style environment where residents can enjoy recreation and social opportunities without leaving the community. 

Home Ownership at GemLife 

Do Residents Own Their Homes? 

GemLife communities generally operate under a land lease lifestyle model. 

Under this structure: 

  • Residents purchase their home. 

  • The land is occupied under a site agreement. 

  • Residents have rights and protections under relevant state legislation. 

  • Communities are specifically designed for over-50s living. 

Ownership structures can vary between communities and states, so it is important to review all disclosure documents and contracts carefully before purchasing. 

Buying a Home in a GemLife Community 

The process typically includes: 

  1. Research available communities. 

  1. Visit display homes or attend inspections. 

  1. Review pricing and ownership information. 

  1. Obtain legal and financial advice. 

  1. Complete purchase documentation. 

  1. Move into the community. 

Many buyers compare several operators before deciding which community best suits their lifestyle and budget. 

What Types of Homes Are Available? 

Home designs vary by location but commonly include: 

  • Two-bedroom homes 

  • Three-bedroom homes 

  • Open-plan living areas 

  • Modern kitchens 

  • Outdoor entertaining spaces 

  • Double garages in many designs 

  • Low-maintenance landscaping 

  • Accessibility-friendly features 

Homes are typically designed to support comfortable living while reducing ongoing maintenance demands. 

What Does It Cost to Live at GemLife? 

Home Purchase Costs 

Purchase prices vary significantly based on: 

  • Community location 

  • Home size 

  • Home design 

  • Premium features 

  • Local property market conditions 

Prospective residents should compare current pricing across communities and available homes. 

Ongoing Fees and Charges 

Cost Type 

Description 

Home Purchase 

Initial purchase price 

Site or Community Fees 

Ongoing community contribution 

Utilities 

Generally paid by resident 

Home Insurance 

Resident responsibility 

Maintenance 

Varies by community and agreement 

Are There Exit Fees? 

Exit arrangements vary depending on the specific community and ownership structure. 

Before purchasing, prospective residents should review: 

  • Disclosure statements 

  • Site agreements 

  • Exit provisions 

  • Resale processes 

  • Ongoing fee arrangements 

Independent legal and financial advice is strongly recommended before signing any contract. 

Who Is GemLife Best Suited For? 

Ideal Resident Profiles 

GemLife may suit: 

  • Active retirees 

  • Downsizers seeking less maintenance 

  • Couples wanting lifestyle amenities 

  • Singles seeking social connection 

  • Travellers looking for lock-up-and-leave convenience 

  • People wanting a purpose-built over-50s community 

Potential Considerations 

Before choosing a community, consider: 

  • Whether the location suits your lifestyle 

  • Community rules and policies 

  • Budget and ongoing costs 

  • Home ownership structure 

  • Future healthcare needs 

  • Access to family and support networks 

The best community is one that aligns with both your current lifestyle and long-term plans. 

Find a GemLife Community 

If you're considering a move to an over-50s lifestyle community, exploring GemLife communities is a good place to start. Compare locations, view available homes, review facilities and request information through villages.com.au to find a community that matches your lifestyle, budget and retirement goals. 

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