Perched high above the coastline in tightly held Burleigh Heads, this is a rare and commanding landholding offering scale, elevation, and uninterrupted ocean, coastline and mountain panoramas – with knockdown redevelopment or holding income potential.
A true blue-chip opportunity to secure one of the area’s most elevated and private positions — primed for a landmark trophy home or architectural statement (subject to council approval). A generous 526m² canvas to design a statement residence that captures views, elevation, aspect, coastal breezes, and prestige. This is where architectural design meets blue-chip positioning—ideal for a generational home that stands out in Burleigh's prestige hillside pocket
55 George Street — The Offering
• Elevated, 526m², north-facing, sloping allotment at top of the hill
• Approx. 20m frontage with a clean, uninterrupted build envelope
• Level land to the Parkland side with additional space for construction access and staging
• Existing dwelling — suited for holding income or knockdown redevelopment
• Build height potential currently 9 metres (any increase in height is subject to design and Subject to Council Approval, impact assessment and public notification)
Why This Site Stands Apart:-
• Sweeping, uninterrupted, breathtaking views spanning coastline, ocean, & hinterland with cooling breezes
• Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac — private, secure and no through traffic
• Elevated above surrounding homes — a true “never to be built out” feel
• Surrounded by high-caliber architectural homes, with increasing demand for trophy homes (supports end value)
• Prestige pocket with strong long-term capital growth
• Quiet residential feel while still close to the action
• Situated next to Burleigh Ridge Park (National Park), never to be built beside.
This is the ideal canvas for a trophy residence, luxury rebuild, or boutique project in one of the Gold Coast’s most tightly held hilltop enclaves.
Current House:-
• A character-filled, 2-level family home, with rental potential. 1950’s retro era
• 3-bedroom or 2 bedroom plus guest accommodation/multipurpose room, large living, separate dining area, 3 bathroom, 2 car lock-up garage
• All rooms with gorgeous views of the coastline and stunning National Park and gardens
• Live in and/or lease out, landbank while planning your future vision - One existing residence which includes 3 bedrooms, or one bedroom and two fully contained, well-fit out rental units with kitchenettes and bathrooms.
Position the lifestyle as effortless, walkable, and iconic:-
• Beach & Nature: Short stroll to Burleigh Heads Beach (World Surfing Reserve), Burleigh Head National Park and Tallebudgera Creek – Australia’s most recognizable and iconic family and surfing beaches
• Dining & Social: Rick Shores, Burleigh Pavilion, The Tropic, Burleigh Heads Surf Club
• Cafés & Coffee: Tarte Coffee Shops, Burleigh Baker, Commune Cafe, Social Brew Café
• Village Atmosphere: James Street - boutique shopping, dining, coastal energy and eateries
• Shopping: Stockland Burleigh Heads Shopping Centre, supermarkets and specialty stores
• Transport: G:link light rail (available mid-2026), Gold Coast Airport – 15-minute drive
• Connectivity: Central access via road or light rail to all world-class Gold Coast amenities
From sunrise over the ocean to seasonal whale migrations, this is a front-row position to one of Australia’s most iconic coastal landscapes including Gold Coast city panorama which is breathtaking.
A Property with History:-
• Held by the current owner for over 41 years
• Lovingly maintained and grounds with mature gardens, orchids, impatiens, seasonal blooms and rainforest on one side never to be built on
• A tranquil, nature-filled setting with birdlife, butterflies, koalas and native wildlife Burleigh Ridge Park surrounding the house and lot
A setting that feels almost storybook in nature — private, peaceful, and deeply connected to its surroundings.
The Opportunity:-
• Build a landmark coastal blue-chip residence
• Capitalise on strong demand for knockdown/rebuild sites
• Secure a generational landholding in a prestige growth corridor
• Engage architects, builders, and developers to realise full potential
Burleigh Heads – One of Australia's Most Desired Coastal Addresses Nestled along the stunning Gold Coast coastline, Burleigh Heads is celebrated for its relaxed sophistication, world-class surf, breathtaking natural beauty, and vibrant community atmosphere. Combining pristine beaches, lush parklands, and an energetic café and dining scene, Burleigh continues to be one of Australia's most sought-after lifestyle and investment destinations.
Whether you build bold, develop smart, or simply enjoy the charm of what already exists, this is an exceptionally rare opportunity to secure an irreplaceable hilltop position in one of the Gold Coast’s most blue-chip coveted coastal pockets — offering scale, views, privacy, and future upside — valuable today and even more compelling for the future.
Opportunities of this calibre are tightly held and rarely released.
Rates:-
GCCC General Rates - $3,333.14 (1 Jan 2026 – 30 June 2026)
GCCC Water Rates - $534.18 (9 Dec 2025 to 11 March 2026)
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Added 04 June, 2026
Property ID: #R2-4978450