Answers to your

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Spring Lakes Resort Offer?

Spring Lakes Resort is Bundaberg’s first riverfront community, specifically designed for premium over 50’s living. Spring Lakes Resort is committed to your holistic wellbeing, making it easy for you to maintain an active, healthy lifestyle.

How secure is Spring Lakes Resort?

Spring Lakes Resort has closed circuit TV at the main entry gates. Our homes are fitted with intercom systems enabling residents to control entry gates for visitors and remote-controlled garage doors.

Are pets welcome?

Yes. Spring Lakes Resort is pet friendly; however, we do have a pet approval process.

Can I receive government rebate on my weekly site fees?

If you are eligible for a pension or payments through Centrelink or Veterans’ Affairs, you may be eligible for rental assistance on your Site Fees.

Who maintains the home?

You are responsible for maintenance of the internal and external of your home in accordance with the Site Agreement. You will be required to repaint the home every ten years from the original building completion date in accordance with the Site Agreement.

Can I include my home in my will?

Yes. Your home can be included in your estate and should you wish, we can manage the sale of your property.

Are there any exit fees when I sell my home?

No. All capital gains are 100% yours to keep. There are no deferred management fees or exit fees.

Where is Spring Lakes Resort?

Spring Lakes Resort is located on River Springs Drive, Avoca.

What facilities does Spring Lakes Resort have?

We have extensive facilities including a community clubhouse, BBQ, citrus orchard, library, pool table, art & craft room, gymnasium, community kitchen, free WiFi in the clubhouse, cinema, two swimming pools, residents’ workshop, bowling green and 9-hole golf course.

Are there medical facilities nearby?

Yes. Spring Lakes Resort is close to Bundaberg hospital, medical and specialist centres, dentists and pharmacies.

Can I rent at Spring Lakes Resort?

Spring Lakes is 100% owner occupied.

What type of contract do I enter into when I buy a home?

There are two documents that you are required to sign. The first is a contract for the purchase of a home from a seller. The second is a Site Agreement that provides you with a right to occupy the home on the site you have selected.

Do I own the land my home sits on when I buy a home?

No. The Site Agreement provides you with tenure to occupy your site under the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003.

How secure is my site agreement?

Your agreement is supported by specific state government legislation, ensuring your tenure is secure.

How do I pay my site fees?

Site fees are payable by direct debit.

Do I pay stamp duty when I buy a home?

No. Stamp Duty does not apply when you buy a home at Spring Lakes Resort.

Are there any other costs?

You will be responsible for all utilities charges related to your home including electricity, internet, water, telephone, sewerage, home and contents insurance and pest control. You do not pay council rates.

Got questions?

Contact us for more info
about our excellent community.

We are open 6 days a week at 4 River Springs Drive, Avoca. Just send us a message using the contact form or call us on:

1800 837 933

About us.

Set on 50 acres of riverfront land, overlooking 29 acres of golf course and open space, you can feel the sense of peace and tranquility as soon as you arrive home. No other Bundaberg Over 50’s Resort has the benefit of this breathtaking outlook. Yet it is so close to medical facilities, hospitals, shopping, clubs, cafes and restaurants.

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