18 Markham Avenue, Runaway BayQLD 4216

Listing data updated 12 June 2026

Bridge-Free Main River Living with Direct Seaway Access A rare opportunity to secure an exceptional waterfront lifestyle where luxury boating, breathtaking views and everyday convenience come together in perfect harmony. Positioned on one of the Gold Coast’s most tightly held and highly prized Main River channels in Runaway Bay, this expansive 990m²* waterfront property delivers immediate bridge-free access to the Gold Coast Seaway and open ocean beyond — an offering highly sought after by boating and yachting enthusiasts alike. Commanding a spectacular outlook across wide Main River waters to skyscrapers ahead, this much-loved residence is being offered to the market for the first time in 33 years. Beautifully maintained and privately nestled amongst lush manicured gardens, the substantial single-level home offers a relaxed yet versatile floor-plan perfectly suited to large families, multigenerational living or those seeking flexible dual-living potential. Designed with space and comfort in mind, the residence features multiple indoor and outdoor living zones, four bedrooms, two well-appointed kitchens and an abundance of entertaining areas that effortlessly cater to both large-scale gatherings and peaceful everyday living. Secure parking for up to nine vehicles, together with a private jetty, boat ramp and expansive fenced lawns for children and pets, further elevate the practicality and lifestyle appeal of this remarkable property. Tucked away in an exclusive cul-de-sac, the home is only a short stroll to Runaway Bay Shopping Village and moments from the picturesque Shearwater Parklands and Seaway foreshore. Premier schools, transport, sporting facilities, cafés, restaurants and lifestyle amenities are all conveniently close by. Move straight in and enjoy the home’s current immaculate condition or further enhance this blue-chip waterfront holding to create an extraordinary next-level residence in one of the Gold Coast’s most desirable boating enclaves. Property Features • Expansive 990m²* waterfront allotment • Prestigious bridge-free Main River position • Immediate access to the Gold Coast Seaway and open ocean • Stunning panoramic river, Seaway and skyline views • Four bedrooms • Luxurious master suite with walk-in robe, ensuite and powder room • Two well-appointed bathrooms • Two high-quality kitchens ideal for dual-living flexibility • Casual meals area plus formal living and dining zones • Separate media/family room • Extensive outdoor entertaining courtyards • Beautifully landscaped, fully fenced gardens with generous lawn space • Triple lock-up garage with mezzanine storage and workbench • Additional secure parking for up to six extra vehicles or caravan • Private jetty boat dock and concrete boat ramp • Peaceful and tightly held cul-de-sac location For further information or to arrange your private inspection, please contact Elie on 0417 524 043. Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, no warranty is given by the vendor or agent as to its accuracy. Interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries and inspections. All measurements and specifications are approximate.