18 Mcilwain Drive, Mermaid Waters
Private treaty
18 Mcilwain Drive sold for $2,220,000 on 23 Jul 2026. That is $175,000 below the $2,395,000 median of the 19 houses sold within a kilometre in the year to the sale, and $1,485,000 more than it sold for in Oct 2013.
It is a house on a 666 m² block.
- Sold
- 23 Jul 2026
- Method
- private treaty
- Previous sale
- $735,000 · Oct 2013
- Sales on record
- 4 since 1989
4 sales, and the suburb around them
The line is Mermaid Waters's median house price over rolling 12 months. The dots are every recorded sale of 18 Mcilwain Drive.
Its lowest sale against the suburb median was 93%, in 2026; its highest, 126% in 1995. Between its last two sales it rose 202.0%. Mermaid Waters's median house price rose 286.3% over the same period.
Mermaid Waters's rolling median was $2,170,000 in the 12 months to March 2026 and $2,395,000 in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Sold | Price | Suburb median | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1989 | $253,000 | $205,000 | 123% |
| May 1995 | $271,000 | $215,000 | 126% |
| Oct 2013 | $735,000 | $620,000 | 119% |
| Jul 2026 | $2,220,000 | $2,395,000 | 93% |
When did you buy in Mermaid Waters?
Bought in 2005: the Mermaid Waters median house was $492,500. In the 12 months to September 2026 it was $2,395,000, 4.9 times as much.
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10 nearby sales, and how each one was run
Houses within 800 metres sold in the year to this sale, nearest first.
8 more of these sales sit beyond this frame.
| Address | Sold | Days | Price path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mcilwain Drive this sale · Jul 2026 | $2,220,000 | – | No price published |
| 4 Peter Blondell Drive 72 m · Jul 2026 · 4 bed | $2,515,000 | – | No price published |
| 12 Fairsky Avenue 282 m · Jul 2026 · 4 bed | $1,775,000 | – | No price published |
| 29A Bight Court 326 m · Jun 2026 · 5 bed | $6,250,000 | 68 | No price published |
| 3 Fairsky Avenue 328 m · Apr 2026 · 3 bed | $1,805,000 | 18 | No price published |
| 27 Cadence Avenue 476 m · May 2026 · 5 bed | $3,600,000 | – | No price published |
| 30 Kurrawa Avenue 551 m · Apr 2026 · 3 bed | $4,100,000 | 29 | No price published |
| 90 Rumrunner Street 602 m · May 2026 · 4 bed | $1,970,000 | 21 | Auction |
| 78 Markeri Street 684 m · Apr 2026 · 4 bed | $2,325,000 | 36 | No price published |
| 6 Barrier Reef Drive 782 m · Jun 2026 · 4 bed | $2,070,000 | – | No price published |
| 18 Wanneroo Court 791 m · Jun 2026 · 5 bed | $1,960,000 | 126 | $2,200,000+ −10.9% |
What the buyer got for $2,220,000
Block, land, flood height, rooms and condition, from survey, laser and photo data.
The block
666 m² · Freehold
Building
- Roof footprint
- 401 m²
- Roof height
- 4 m
- Ground level
- 4.2 m
Roof footprint and height from the 2022 laser survey of the Gold Coast.
Location
- Sunshine Boulevard Reserve
- 329 m by road
- Mermaid Beach South station
- 18 min walk
- Nobby Beach
- 4 min drive
- Waterways Shopping Village
- 10 min walk
- Robina Hospital
- 11 min drive
- Miami State School
- 1.2 km by road
- Miami State High School (junior secondary catchment)
- In zone
- Surfers Paradise
- 11 min drive
- Gold Coast Airport
- 21 min drive
- Robina Town Centre
- 8 min drive
What the buyer paid on top
- Transfer duty, owner-occupier
- $101,000
- Transfer duty, investor
- $108,175
Queensland Revenue Office schedule applied to $2,220,000.
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