Real Estate in Southport QLD

What Does Your Budget Buy in Southport?

The $1.3M median tells you very little. Here is what each price band looks like, based on block-level data across 314 microburbs with price data.

$242K - $1.0M

Entry level. Older stock, smaller lots, properties needing work.

$1.0M - $1.3M

Mid-range. Updated homes on standard lots. Solid family options.

$1.3M - $1.5M

Upper range. Renovated or larger homes in sought-after pockets.

$1.5M - $30.7M

Premium. Top-tier homes, best positions, fully renovated or new builds.

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429 microburbs mapped. Houses: $242K to $30.7M. Full Southport report

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What Makes Southport Different

What agents are selling

Based on 122 listing descriptions analysed by Microburbs.

Beach suburb (52% of listings lead with the water). 16% heritage or period homes
Green and leafy (89%), 30% have views, 34% have a pool, 58% have outdoor entertaining
Connected by train (35%), walkable (75%)
Draws families, downsizers, investors. 15% needs renovation, opportunity to add value
30% of listings mention development or subdivision potential

The numbers

Median house $1.3M. Median unit $956K. Rent $1K/wk
Gross rental yield 4.1%
Unit-dominated: 23,024 units, 6,828 freestanding houses
Prices range $242K to $30.7M across 429 blocks. $30.4M spread within the suburb
Most-traded street: Scarborough Street (97 sales, median $368K)
23% above Labrador ($1.0M)
52% below Surfers Paradise ($1.9M)

Southport Has 4 Distinct Price Tiers

Prices vary by over $30.4M depending on which block you buy. The suburb splits into clear micro-markets.

Entry Level (Alicia, Andrews, Anne, Barney)

Median $870K, range $242K to $1.0M
78 microburbs in this price band
Older stock, smaller lots, or properties needing work
Best value entry point to the suburb

Core Family (Alderley, Alicia, Allan, Andrews)

Median $1.1M, range $1.0M to $1.3M
79 microburbs in this price band
Updated homes on standard lots
Highest sales volume sits in this band

Upper Range (Alicia, Alma, Anne, Bambarra)

Median $1.4M, range $1.3M to $1.5M
78 microburbs in this price band
Renovated or larger homes in sought-after streets

Premium (Akes, Alicia, Allan, Alma)

Median $1.8M, range $1.5M to $30.7M
79 microburbs in this price band
Top-tier positions, fully renovated or new builds
Tightly held. Rarely come to market

Street-Level Median Prices

Median house price by street, top 8 streets by sales volume.

Street	Median	Total Sales	% Renters	Turnover
Scarborough Street	$368K	97	41%	5.0 yrs
Musgrave Avenue	$495K	89	40%	5.5 yrs
Marine Parade	$270K	66	35%	11.4 yrs
High Street	$255K	57	61%	10.8 yrs
Como Crescent	$480K	41	56%	10.6 yrs
Cotlew Street	$699K	33	52%	11.7 yrs
Rose Street	$329K	32	28%	8.5 yrs
Pohlman Street	$440K	31	35%	14.9 yrs

More streets available in the full Southport report.

Street Price Trends . See historical price trends for every street in the full Southport report.

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Confirmed Sales (to March 2026)

Address	Sale Price	AVM Value	vs AVM	Bed/Bath/Gar	Land	Date
9 Salmon Street	$370,000	$1,010,000	-63%	4/2/2	611sqm	2023-07
Unit 1, 197 High Street	$407,500	$800,000	-49%	3/2/2	--	2023-07
24 Lind Avenue	$777,000	$870,000	-11%	3/1/2	506sqm	2023-07
Unit 2111, 2 Como Crescent	$540,960	$775,000	-30%	2/2/1	1060sqm	2023-06
Unit 3102, 50 Marine Parade	$835,000	$1,230,000	-32%	3/2/2	1616sqm	2023-06
Unit 13203, 23 Norman Street	$88,000,000	$530,000	+16504%	--/--/--	4355sqm	2023-06

Blurred valuations are in the full report. More sales in the full Southport report.

Currently For Sale

Address	Guide	AVM Value	Bed/Bath	Type
11 Andrews Street	$380,000	$390K	2/2	Unit
9 Ward Street	$559,000	$880K	3/2	House
Unit 4, 26 Walton Street	$589,000	$700K	3/2	Duplex
6 Lenneberg Street	$699,000	$890K	4/2	House
36 Whitby Street	$350,000	$810K	3/1	House

5 properties listed. Blurred valuations are in the full report. See all Southport listings.

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Rental Market

Rent data across 319 microburbs with rental listings.

$348/wk

Lowest Rent

$1,003/wk

Median Rent

$2,953/wk

Highest Rent

Rent varies from $348/wk to $2,953/wk across different blocks. Gross yield is approximately 4.1%. See rental yield by block in the full report.

What Homes Look Like in Southport

Based on 122 listing descriptions analysed. Shows how often each feature appears.

Outdoor Entertaining

66%

Ensuite

55%

Views

34%

Large Kitchen

34%

Natural Light

31%

Pool

26%

Good Aspect

16%

Level Access

7%

Renovation Profile

Based on 97 listings: Fully renovated (62%), Partially renovated (23%), Needs renovation (15%).

Feature data from listing descriptions. Individual property features in the full Southport report.

Market Summary

Metric	Southport
Total addresses	30,625
Freestanding houses	6,828
Units	23,024
Median house	$1.3M
Median unit	$956K
Median rent (house)	$1K/wk
Microburbs mapped	429

Price Range

Metric	Southport
Cheapest block median	$242K
Most expensive block	$30.7M
SUA	Gold Coast
State	Queensland
Gross yield (approx)	4.1%

Southport vs Neighbours

Suburb	SUA	Median House	Addresses
Southport	Gold Coast	$1.3M	30,625
Surfers Paradise	Gold Coast	$1.9M	16,649	52% more
Labrador	Gold Coast	$1.0M	12,034	19% less
Main Beach	Gold Coast	$2.6M	5,946	104% more
Ashmore	Gold Coast	$1.3M	4,799	7% more
Bundall	Gold Coast	$2.1M	1,301	67% more
Arundel	Gold Coast	$1.3M	1,172	0% less

Labrador is the cheapest neighbour at $1.0M, 23% below Southport
Main Beach is the most expensive at $2.6M, 104% above Southport
Southport sits below the neighbourhood median of $1.9M

Common Questions About Southport Real Estate

Is Southport a good suburb? ▼

Southport has median house price of $1.3M, gross rental yield of 4.1%, beach and coastal lifestyle, train access. Prices range from $242K to $30.7M depending on which block you buy. The full Southport report maps every block individually.

Is Southport expensive? ▼

The median house price in Southport is $1.3M. More expensive than Labrador ($1.0M). Cheaper than Surfers Paradise ($1.9M). Entry-level blocks start around $242K.

What is Southport like to live in? ▼

Based on 122 listing descriptions, Southport is known for a beach suburb with coastal lifestyle; heritage and period homes (16% of listings); a strong cafe and dining scene (80% of listings); green and leafy with good park access. Unit-dominated (23,024 units, 6,828 freestanding houses). See the block-level breakdown in the full report.

What are the best streets in Southport? ▼

The most active streets by sales volume are Scarborough Street (97 sales, median $368K), Musgrave Avenue (89 sales, median $495K), and Marine Parade (66 sales, median $270K). Street-level data for all streets in the full report.

Is Southport a good investment? ▼

Median rent $1K/wk. gross yield 4.1%. 59% of listings explicitly target investors. The full Southport report includes: block-level yield mapping, vacancy rates per street, supply pressure scores, days on market by block, rental demand indicators, and AVM valuations for every property. Our backtested suburb forecasting model covers Southport with 15-year historical validation and forward estimates. See how individual blocks within Southport compare on yield vs growth.

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Southport: $1.3M Median, 429 Microburbs, $242K-to-$30.7M Range