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GemLife Pacific Paradise

Over-55 land-lease communityNew BuildOperator unverified·40 Menzies Drive, Pacific Paradise QLD 4564
This is a land-lease community. Operated under the state Residential (Land Lease) Communities Act. You own the home and pay a weekly site fee for the land. No DMF on exit — you sell the home like any house. Pension rent assistance often applies. How land-lease works →
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About

Discover the serene lifestyle at GemLife Pacific Paradise, nestled in the tranquil Sunshine Coast. Surrounded by peaceful natural bushland and minutes from stunning beaches, this location offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy proximity to a vibrant community, bustling shopping, and dining precincts, all while being just six kilometers from Maroochydore's CBD. Ideal for active over 50s seeking a coastal lifestyle, GemLife Pacific Paradise promises an unmatched living experience. Experience the perfect blend of nature and convenience in this sought-after Sunshine Coast retirement community.

The facts

Accommodation type
Over-55 land-lease community
Development status
New Build
Address
40 Menzies Drive, Pacific Paradise QLD 4564
Year built
Operator to confirm
Bedrooms
Operator to confirm
Pet policy
Operator to confirm

Amenities (4)

Boat ParkingCaranvan ParkingCinemaClub House

Floor plans

Floor plan 1

2+MPR bed · 2 bath

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Frequently asked questions

  • What amenities and facilities does GemLife Pacific Paradise have?
    GemLife Pacific Paradise offers a range of recreational and leisure facilities for residents. These include a cinema for entertainment, a club house for social gatherings, boat parking for those with watercraft, and caravan parking for residents with caravans. These facilities are designed to support an active and social lifestyle.
  • Where is GemLife Pacific Paradise located?
    GemLife Pacific Paradise is located in Pacific Paradise, Queensland. This coastal area on the Sunshine Coast is known for its proximity to beaches, natural bushland, and a relaxed subtropical lifestyle, making it an attractive location for retirees seeking both amenity and outdoor living.
  • What kind of community is GemLife Pacific Paradise?
    GemLife Pacific Paradise is a land-lease community. In a land-lease community, residents typically own their home but lease the land on which it sits for an agreed term, which is a different ownership model from traditional houses or some other retirement village types.

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