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Currumbin is a beachfront suburb of the City of Gold Coast in the state of Queensland. This coastal suburb is 93.6 km from Brisbane and has a 2.0 km² land area. The land area of Currumbin starts from Currumbin Creek in the north to Wyberba Street in the south. There are 36 parks in Currumbin that take up about 18.3% of the total land area. About 79% of residential properties in Currumbin have been occupied. Flats and apartments make up a greater percentage of residential properties in Currumbin. 

Currumbin had a population of 2,785 people according to the 2011 census of population and housing. The 2016 census portrayed a 4.8% increase in population to 2,920 people. Despite being a coastal suburb with a small population, the real estate market is taking shape. The growth experienced in recent years has been impressive. 

About 44% of households in Currumbin consist of couple families without children. Couple families with at least one or two children make up 38% of the population, while 16% are one-parent families. The median age of people living in this coastal suburb is 43 years. A large percentage of the residents of Currumbin work full-time in a professional occupation. 

The median sale price of houses in Currumbin in the last 1 year is $1,377,500. Units in this coastal suburb have a median sale price of $704,500. With a median price change of 45.12% for houses in the past two years, this suburb is great for investors. Rental houses in this coastal suburb have a median rent of $770 per week. Rental units and townhouses have a median weekly rent of $550 and $670, respectively. 

• The median rent change in the last 1 year for houses and units in Currumbin is 10.8% and 12.2%, respectively.
• Investors have seen a compound growth rate of 14.2% for houses in the past 5 years.
• The median price change for units is 30.5% in the last 12 months

Enlisting a conveyancing solicitor in Currumbin is necessary. It helps to douse the consequence of the numerous risks associated with buying or selling a residential property. Conveyancing is a legal process that involves transferring the legal title of a real estate property from the seller to the new buyer. Searching for and discovering the perfect real estate property in this coastal suburb isn’t very difficult. However, acquiring full ownership of the property is always difficult for most buyers. 

A Currumbin conveyancing solicitor will handle all the complex paperwork and legal consultations for you. They have the required training and skill to carry out successful conveyancing in the city of Gold Coast. Your best interest will be represented at all times. A conveyancer in Currumbin will do thorough research of the property and its certificate of title. They will also assist you in lodging the deposit money in a trust account.

Conveyancing is not mandatory in the state of Queensland. The fees that Currumbin conveyancing lawyers charge are reasonable. They will spearhead the entire process, thereby allowing you to focus on other things while they act on your behalf. When a conveyancer acts on your behalf, their professional indemnity insurance covers you if any errors are made. Generally, they will pay absolute attention to all the small details that are most times overlooked. 

You can choose to do without the services of a Currumbin conveyancing lawyer. It should be noted that the risks associated with this decision are enormous. Any slight error can cost you the property and your 10% deposit. If you choose to allow a conveyancer to guide you through the process, LEAD Conveyancing offer you experienced professionals.

The land where Currumbin is situated was not legally signed away by the Yugambeh people. The name given to this suburb is thought to be a corruption of the Bundjalung language for kangaroo. Samuel William Grey was the foremost European to get his hand on a piece of land in Currumbin. With the construction of a hotel in 1910 by Wallace McDonald Nicoll, tourism in this suburb improved. 

There are several primary schools in Currumbin. Unfortunately, there are no secondary schools. The closest secondary school is the Palm Beach Currumbin State High School which is located in nearby Palm Beach. Currumbin sports some of the cleanest beaches on the Gold Coast. About 73.7% of the residents of Currumbin were born in Australia. The other countries of birth of people in this suburb are New Zealand, England, and South Africa. 

Suburbs surrounding Currumbin include: 

• Tugun
• Palm Beach
• Elanora
• Currumbin Waters
• Bilinga
• Burleigh Heads

Numerous professional workers, retirees, and families with kids have chosen Currumbin to live in. The neighbourly spirit in this suburb is top-notch. It is easy to get anywhere via public transport. Overall, Currumbin is bound to witness immense positive growth in the coming years. There are a plethora of things to do and places to visit in this suburb of Gold Coast. They include: 

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

This sanctuary is one of the oldest in Queensland. It is also one of the most popular among residents and tourists. The Currumbin wildlife sanctuary serves to protect Australia’s indigenous species. Spending 2 -3 hours might never be enough as there’s a lot to be offered here.

Currumbin Alley Surf School 

Do you love to surf? There are plenty of skills to learn at this surf school. All-year-round surfing lessons are offered here. The surf coaches at this surf school are excellent. The learning groups are small and enable you to grasp the skill faster. No need to be worried, this surf school is insured and surf licensed.

Elephant Rock 

Everything about this spot is exciting. The views are incredible, but you need to be cautious and watch your steps. Do well to witness the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps day live and direct here. If you get extremely lucky, you can spot a whale. 

Other interesting places to visit and things to do in Currumbin include: 

• Currumbin Rock Pools
• Cougal Cascades
• Superbee Honeyworld
• Surf World Gold Coast
• TreeTop Challenge