So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent
I know how stressful it can be to sell a property, but I can make the process easier for you. So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent, let’s chat over a coffee and I can show you how to get you started…
Together we can get your property SOLD for the Best possible Price.
Let’s get you started on your selling journey… Are you ready for a chat over a coffee? 0418 189 963
You can find me at Canford Estate Agents
PASSIONATE ABOUT SELLING, DEDICATED TO YOUR SUCCESS
Hidden Gem No.17
How long does the selling process usually take from listing to settlement?
Benowa Day Trips
Day trips from Benowa, there is truly an abundance to choose from; explore golden sandy beaches through to lush green rain forests, mountains to cultural shopping; Queensland, known as, ‘Beautiful one day, perfect the next,’ you will enjoy experiencing a day trip using Benowa as your base.
Benowa to The Spit
Starting close to Benowa, ‘The Southport Spit,’ known locally as ‘The Spit,’ is on the northern end of Main Beach, past Sea World, on Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, a 13km, 15 to 25-minute drive from Benowa. The sand pumping jetty is part of ‘The Spit’; it boasts the world’s first permanent sand bypassing system, completed in 1986.
The Sand Pumping Jetty
Constructed as a steel-framed jetty that extends 500 metres out to sea, it pumps 500,000 cubic metres of sand northwards to Stradbroke Island every year, ensuring the seaway entrance remains clear. The sand-pumping jetty is used by fishermen in their multitudes, attempting to garner that elusive catch or tell tales of the one that simply got away.
Hidden Gem No.3
How do negotiations with potential buyers typically work?
Benowa to Peter’s Fish Market
Don’t have a fishing rod, then head on over to Peter’s Fish Market, 120 Seaworld Drive, Main Beach, next door to Palazzo Versace Gold Coast. Peter’s have fresh fish arriving daily from the local fishing trawlers that tie up alongside.
Beautiful Fish and Chips
Peter’s has a reputation for quality Fish and Chips, combine this with abundant outdoor seating, and a walk around The Imperial Palace (formally known as Palazzo Versace) with the sea lapping at rocks beneath the wooden boardwalk, and you find yourself amongst the lights sparkling across the Broadwater to Australia Fair; it makes for a great family night out, an experience everyone will remember and definitely want to repeat.
So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent. I fully understand selling a property can be stressful, but let’s make it easier over coffee.
Together we can get your property SOLD for the Best possible Price.
Hidden Gem No.26
What steps can I take to enhance my property’s curb appeal and overall presentation?
Benowa to O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat and Mountain Café
O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat and Mountain Café, 3582 Lamington National Park Road, Canungra, is around 1 hour and 20 minutes drive from Benowa, through Nerang and out to Canungra, continuing with a long leisurely drive up the mountain. For over 94 years, travellers from across the world have experienced O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, located in the World Heritage-listed ‘Lamington National Park’, directly inland from the Gold Coast’s glitter strip.
Feed Wild Rainbow Lorikeets
At O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat you can hand feed Rainbow Lorikeets, unmistakable with their bright colourful plumage, go for a short or long bush walk, or simply take a stroll through the tree-tops with 9 suspension bridges up to 16 metres (52 feet) above ground level, providing you with a bird’s eye view of the forest.
Suspension Bridge Walkway
Fancy your chances with a viewing deck 30 metres (almost 100 feet) above ground level; they have one in the middle of a suspension bridge walkway, it’s a multi-level ladder climb up a tree to the top; many don’t make it, not for lack of trying, more to do with the fear of heights and an inescapable will to avoid death, winning out over a desire to view the truly spectacular…
Benowa to Tambourine Mountain
Tamborine Mountain from Benowa is a 35 to 40-minute drive west; whereas, ‘Mount Tamborine’ is a town within the locality of Tamborine Mountain, part of South East Queensland, directly inland from the Gold Coast.
The Polish Place, Tamborine Mountain
The Polish Place, 333 Main Western Road, Tamborine Mountain, is a favourite visual and culinary delight for locals, day trippers and tourists alike; it incorporates a stunning 180-degree vista of the Great Dividing Range to its west, all taken in while delightfully engaged in exquisite traditional Polish cuisine, Polish beer and vodkas with family and friends.
The Polish Place is open 7 days a week from 10:00am to 5:00pm, with dining sessions held from 10:00 to 12:00pm ~ 12:00pm to 2:00pm ~ 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Hidden Gem No.19
How can I handle negotiations with potential buyers effectively?
Award-Winning Best European Restaurant on the Gold Coast
The owners of The Polish Place, Phil & Ania, originally built the facilities over 36 years ago. The restaurant was previously awarded ‘Best European Restaurant’ on the Gold Coast in 2011, 2012, and 2013. In 2016 a fire ravaged the main building, burning it beyond repair; nearly 3 years later a complete rebuild was finally finished, opening again in September 2019.
I know that selling your property can be a daunting task, but I’m here to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent, let’s chat over a coffee and I’ll show you how I can help sell your property for the best price.
Together we can get your property SOLD for the Best possible Price.
Hidden Gem No.46
What’s the current market condition for selling properties on the Gold Coast?
Benowa to Sanctuary Cove
Benowa to Sanctuary Cove, Masthead Way, Hope Island, is a 25 to 30-minute drive north. Sanctuary Cove is a prestigious gated estate, accompanied by an outstanding marina; an up-market retail shopping and dining precinct, along with the 5-star InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort.
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove
The InterContinental has 251 guest rooms and suites, on 4.2 hectares of tropical gardens. Each of the accommodation wings has a unique view: Marina, Garden and Lagoon.
George’s Paragon Seafood
While at Sanctuary Cove treat yourself to George’s Paragon Seafood Restaurant, 46 The Promenade, Hope Island, open daily from 11:00am, it has a reputation that precedes itself throughout the Gold Coast.
Benowa to Coolangatta
Coolangatta is the southernmost suburb of the Gold Coast; it borders Tweed Heads, New South Wales, gaining its name from the Coolangatta schooner wrecked off the coastline in 1846; from Benowa, it is a 35 to 40-minute drive south on the M1.
Coolangatta Beach
Coolangatta Beach offers the perfect laid-back atmosphere for lovers dining beachside, with freshly cooked fish and chips from the Coolangatta Hotel, a blanket to sit on, and unprecedented views of Surfers Paradise as the sun sets. Snapper Rocks, famous for its world-class surf breaks, is home to the annual professional surfing contest sponsored by Quiksilver.
Hidden Gem No.44
Are there any specific environmental regulations or assessments that need to be considered when selling a property on the Gold Coast?
Benowa to Byron Bay
Byron Bay is known for its stunning beaches, distinctive shopping experiences, and world-class festivals; located across the Queensland border in northern New South Wales, about 1 hour 15 minutes drive from Benowa.
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse located on the easternmost point of Australia, was completed in 1901, right through to the present day it remains a working lighthouse. Until 1989 it was operated by resident lighthouse keepers; it is now fully automated, with a light clearly visible from the sea, as well as the Byron Bay township centre.
Hidden Gem No.8
What happens if my property receives multiple offers? How should I proceed?
Benowa to Brisbane
Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall, Queen Street, Brisbane City is a 55-minute drive from Benowa during off-peak times, it is an exciting adventure for the avid shopper, containing more than 700 stores, with low-cost parking available nearby at Apollo Parking, 222 Margaret Street, Brisbane.
Queen Street High-end Luxury Brands
Queens Plaza, 226 Queen Street, Brisbane City, has entrances on Queen Street Mall, Adelaide Street and Edward Street, known for high-end luxury brands in the likes of Tiffany and Co., Louis Vuitton, Dior and Saint Laurent, alongside premium fashion labels: Sass & Bide, Zimmerman, Viktoria & Woods, Mecca Cosmetica etc, as well as a five-storey David Jones department store.
I’d love to learn more about your property and how I can help you sell it for the best price. So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent, let’s set up a time to chat over a coffee.
Together we can get your property SOLD for the Best possible Price.
Hidden Gem No.36
Microburbs: The Best Way to Find the Perfect Suburb
I know how stressful it can be to sell a property, but I’m here to make the process as easy and stress-free as possible. So you are looking for a local Benowa Real Estate Agent, let’s chat over coffee and I’ll answer any questions you have.
Together we can get your property SOLD for the Best possible Price.
Craig Douglas 0418 189 963
Marketing, Negotiating, Selling Gold Coast Homes
No Harassing Phone Calls
No Obligation, No Pressure, Simply Client-Focused Selling
Not your usual Agent
Fiercely Independent, Proudly Your Local Gold Coast Real Estate Agent
You can find me at Canford Estate Agents
Hidden Gem No.52
How do open inspections and private viewings for potential buyers work?
This page was proudly created by Craig Douglas, your local independent Gold Coast real estate agent, working for Canford Estate Agents. Selling residential and commercial properties, from those that are awe-inspiring, through to a diamond-in-the-rough, otherwise known as a “renovator’s delight”.
I negotiate and sell on behalf of property owners who want to get the best possible price, with the least amount of hassle. Let’s talk about the process of selling your property over a coffee to get you started – 0418 189 963