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Gold Coast Clearance Rate
October 31, 2026

Gold Coast auction clearance 44%: 12 sold and 15 passed in across 19 suburbs

realestate.com.au's early results for the week to 1 November show 12 of 27 reported Gold Coast auctions sold (44%), well ahead of Queensland's 19%, led by a $4.5m Mermaid Beach penthouse.

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Summary

realestate.com.au's early results for the week to 1 November show 12 of 27 reported Gold Coast auctions sold (44%), well ahead of Queensland's 19%, led by a $4.5m Mermaid Beach penthouse.

  • 12 of 27 reported Gold Coast auctions sold this week, a preliminary clearance rate of 44.4%.
  • Queensland's clearance rate was 19% from 283 reported results.
  • Top Gold Coast sale: a Mermaid Beach penthouse at $4.5 million, followed by $2.275 million at Runaway Bay.
  • Mermaid Beach and Pacific Pines each recorded two sales; Surfers Paradise had three apartments passed in.
  • Figures are preliminary and may change as late results are reported.
44.4%
Gold Coast clearance rate
12
Sold at auction
15
Passed in
$4.5m
Top sale · Mermaid Beach

Week of 26 October – 1 November 2026 · 27 reported Gold Coast auctions across 19 suburbs · preliminary realestate.com.au results, Saturday evening

What's happening

Gold Coast auctions outperformed the rest of Queensland this week. 12 of the 27 Gold Coast auction results reported so far were sold, a clearance rate of 44.4 per cent, against 19 per cent across Queensland from 283 results. All 12 Gold Coast sales were made under the hammer and no Gold Coast auctions were recorded as withdrawn. Most of the 15 passed-in homes now move to negotiation with the highest bidder, and many of these campaigns end in a sale in the days after auction day.

44.4%CLEARED
Sold 12Passed in 15
Clearance rate this week
Gold Coast44.4%
Queensland19.0%

The Gold Coast cleared more than twice the state rate. Queensland: 36 sold at auction, 14 before and 3 after, 184 passed in and 46 withdrawn, from 433 scheduled auctions.

Results by suburb

Sold vs passed in, by suburb
SoldPassed in
Pacific Pines
2
1
Ormeau
1
2
Surfers Paradise
3
Mermaid Beach
2
Southport
1
1
Ashmore
1
Chevron Island
1
Currumbin Waters
1
Miami
1
Runaway Bay
1
Upper Coomera
1
Arundel
1
Burleigh Heads
1
Elanora
1
Helensvale
1
Merrimac
1
Nerang
1
Robina
1
Tugun
1

Disclosed sale prices

Prices achieved under the hammer
Mermaid BeachPenthouse apartment
$4.5m
Runaway BayHouse
$2.275m
OrmeauHouse
$1.065m
MiamiDuplex
$1m
Pacific PinesHouse
$980k
Upper CoomeraHouse
$913k
Pacific PinesHouse
$882k

Five further sales at Ashmore, Chevron Island, Currumbin Waters, Mermaid Beach and Southport were reported with prices withheld.

Property highlights

Sold at auction
$4,500,000
Penthouse 1601/4-6 Alexandra Avenue
Mermaid Beach
4 bedApartment352m²
The week's top result: a four-bedroom penthouse that sold under the hammer.
Sold at auction
$2,275,000
33 Karema Crescent
Runaway Bay
4 bedHouse327m²
A four-bedroom home on the Broadwater side of the northern Gold Coast.
Sold at auction
$1,065,000
23 Carrieton Street
Ormeau
4 bedHouse600m²
A family home on a 600m² block in the northern growth corridor.
Sold at auction
$1,000,000
1/64 Nobby Parade
Miami
3 bedDuplex
A three-bedroom duplex in Miami that sold right on the $1m mark.
Sold at auction
$980,000
6 Atoli Rise
Pacific Pines
4 bedHouse770m²
One of two Pacific Pines sales, on a large 770m² block.
Sold at auction
$913,000
17 Linda Way
Upper Coomera
4 bedHouse540m²
A four-bedroom house that sold under $1m in Upper Coomera.
Passed in
Last bid $1,310,000
23 Greenview Circuit
Arundel
4 bedHouse476m²
Passed in on a last bid of $1.31m and now open to negotiation with the highest bidder.
Passed in
Passed in
19 Deodar Drive
Burleigh Heads
13 bedBlock of units450m²
A 13-bedroom block of units on 450m², a rare whole-building offering.

Every Gold Coast result

SuburbSoldPassed inResults
Mermaid Beach20Penthouse 1601/4-6 Alexandra Ave $4.5m; 1/5 William St duplex sold (price withheld)
Runaway Bay1033 Karema Cres sold $2.275m
Ormeau1223 Carrieton St sold $1.065m; 40 Milly Cct and 247 Goldmine Rd passed in
Pacific Pines216 Atoli Rise $980,000 and 1/1 Lawley Cres $882,000; 2/45 Codrington Cct passed in
Miami101/64 Nobby Pde duplex $1.0m
Upper Coomera1017 Linda Way $913,000
Ashmore1012/283 Cotlew St West duplex (price withheld)
Chevron Island10241 Stanhill Dr (price withheld)
Currumbin Waters1092 Cyclades Cres (price withheld)
Southport111/1 Kate St duplex sold (withheld); 2/19 Melinda St passed in
Surfers Paradise03Apartments at The Esplanade, Riverview Pde and Surfers Paradise Blvd passed in
Arundel0123 Greenview Cct passed in, last bid $1.31m
Burleigh Heads0119 Deodar Dr (block of units) passed in
Elanora0114 Nollamara Dr passed in
Helensvale0110 Saltwater Tce passed in
Merrimac016 Calwell Ct passed in
Nerang0156 McLaren Rd passed in
Robina0164 Manly Dr passed in
Tugun0112/479-483 Golden Four Dr passed in
Gold Coast121544.4% cleared from 27 reported results

Timeline and next steps

These are preliminary figures. Agents keep reporting results into Monday, so the Gold Coast count and clearance rate may change, and Cotality's preliminary Gold Coast figure for the same week is due on Sunday night. The Reserve Bank's cash rate decision on 3 November is the next big moment for buyer sentiment.

What it means for Gold Coast property owners and developers

A Gold Coast clearance rate more than double the state figure shows real buyer depth for well-priced houses and quality coastal stock, from the $880,000 to $1 million range in the northern suburbs up to $4.5 million beachside. For buyers, the passed-in homes, especially the three Surfers Paradise apartments, offer room to negotiate after auction.

For sellers, realistic reserves based on recent local sales are getting results. This is general commentary, not financial advice.

Frequently asked questions

What was the Gold Coast auction clearance rate this week?

44.4 per cent on early realestate.com.au results: 12 sold and 15 passed in from 27 reported auctions in the week to 1 November 2026.

What was the highest Gold Coast auction sale?

Penthouse 1601/4-6 Alexandra Avenue, listed in Mermaid Beach, which sold for $4.5 million.

Which suburbs are included?

Gold Coast suburbs in postcodes 4208 to 4230 with an auction result on realestate.com.au this week. Logan suburbs in postcode 4207 are not included. Bedroom counts and areas are as listed on realestate.com.au.

Source: realestate.com.au – Queensland auction results, 26 October to 1 November 2026 (preliminary, updated 31 October), published 31 October 2026. This article is an independent summary and commentary by GC Prestige based on the original report — read the source for full details.

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