Mermaid Waters — Houses

AVOID
QLD 4218 House Rank #35 of 41 in Gold Coast
$2.51M
Median House Price · recent comparable sales
Elevated Risk #35 of 41

Structural conditions do not currently support growth. Stronger alternatives exist.

DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
AVOID
Elevated Risk
DEMAND
90 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
31d DOM
Neutral
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Weak
Weak
YIELD
3.1%
Neutral
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.9% vacancy
Neutral
#35/41 Weak Structure 5 Stall warning $2.51M

Atlaso rates Mermaid Waters houses as AVOID. Only 14% of AVOID-rated suburbs achieved more than 8% growth. Stronger alternatives are likely available in Gold Coast.

At $2.51M, Mermaid Waters ranks #35 of 41 houses in Gold Coast. The long-term structural outlook is Weak. Short-term momentum is accelerating.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned houses identified in Gold Coast.

Mermaid Waters Price History

All houses · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Shifting to Buyers Early signs of easing. Monitor for entry.
+3.4%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+12.3%
Rents (12mo)
2.8%
Vacancy
34%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

House Asking Prices (12 months)

$2.58M

House Weekly Rents (12 months)

$1,682/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 4218.

Momentum Health

Stall warning

84% stall probability

Mermaid Waters shows a high probability of momentum stalling within 12 months. The current 76.2% growth rate is unlikely to sustain. Owners should consider locking in gains.

STALL RISK 84%

Suburb Profile

Mermaid Waters at a Glance

SEIFA Index
8/10
Most advantaged
Household Income
$1,751/wk
Median household
Median Age
41
Years
Mortgage Stress
27%
of income
Population Growth
+1.6%
vs state +1.8%
Ownership Mix
22.0% owned 30.3% mortgage 42.5% renting

Demographic Trends

Mermaid Waters Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Mermaid Waters Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mermaid Waters a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Mermaid Waters as AVOID confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Mermaid Waters and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Mermaid Waters?
The current median house price in Mermaid Waters, qld is $2.51M, with annual growth of +2.0%. Properties sell in approximately 31 days.
How fast do properties sell in Mermaid Waters?
Properties in Mermaid Waters sell in 31 days on average. The market is currently rated Weak. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Mermaid Waters?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Mermaid Waters's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Mermaid Waters?
The gross rental yield for houses in Mermaid Waters is 3.1%. This is in line with the broader market average.

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