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Development profile / Gold Coast / Apartments
LAANI
An apartment development in Mermaid Beach by DANKAV, currently construction complete.
- Location
- Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast
- Residence
- Bedroom configuration on application
- Status
- Construction Complete
Before you decide
What is worth verifying before you buy.
This profile is built from public sources: council development-application records, the developer's own disclosures and, where available, the project's official website. Council records describe the approved use as: MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE IMPACT MCU2800133 PN26436/01/DA1 APARTMENT BUILDING CONVENIENCE STORE CAFE - 4-6 Lavarack Road, MERMAID BEACH QLD 4218. Additional detail on record — expected completion: Estimated completion 2025. Project value $74.5 Million. Award-winning.. Buyers should independently verify current availability, pricing, inclusions, contract terms and expected completion timing before proceeding.
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DANKAV's track record: 11 projects; past projects include Mali, Ivy 95, Oceans, Pacific on Peerless, Papillon. Confirm current financial standing before committing.
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Review council DA MCU/2008/2800133 (Refused) and any conditions of consent.
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Compare the $875,000 starting price against recent comparable sales in Mermaid Beach.
Verified project data
Development details on record.
- Address
- 26-28 Alexandra Avenue, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218
- Developer
- DANKAV
- Builder
- Dilcara Construction
- Construction stage
- Construction Complete
- Expected completion
- Estimated completion 2025. Project value $74.5 Million. Award-winning.
- Council DA status
- Refused (MCU/2008/2800133)
- Starting price
- From $875,000
- Number of residences
- 52
- Buyer incentives
- None disclosed
- Developer founded
- 2002
- Developer head office
- Miami, QLD
- Developer market segment
- Ultra-luxury
DANKAV's notable past projects: Mali (Mermaid Beach, 2021); The Oxley 1823 (Mermaid Beach, 2023); Papillon (Hamilton Island, 2019); South Stradbroke (South Stradbroke Island, 2023); Lars Bar and Grill (Mermaid Beach, 2024); 10 Albatross Avenue (Mermaid Beach, 2007); 63 Albatross Avenue (Mermaid Beach, 2013); Casa Rotunda (Hamilton Island, 2023)
Developer reputation (public sources): Dankav terminated builder on Mermaid Beach Tower (https://www.theurbandeveloper.com/articles/dankav-groupline-mermaid-beach-tower-contract-termination-qbcc); DANKAV PTY LTD (ACN 121 058 133) proposed deregistration (https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/DANKAV-PTY-LTD-121058133/b13e234c-709a-4372-847a-1cc1005edc48) Source ↗︎
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