The Verge at Burleigh

TheVergeatBurleigh

Miami,QLD

Sector

Residential

Subsector

Retirement

Client

RetireAustralia

Completed

2024

Team Leader

Paul Hart / Levi Corby

Project Manager

John Outhwaite & Associates (Stage 1) / RetireAustralia (Stages 2 & 3)

Architect

O'Neill Architecture (Stage 3)

landscape architect

CUSP (Stage 3)

Civil & Structural Engineer

Farr Engineers

Services Engineer

Floth

Electrical Engineer

Q Electrical (Stage 3)

Mechanical Engineer

Venmist (Stage 3)

Hydraulic Engineer

Logic Water (Stage 3)

Fire Consultant

Auscoast (Stage 3)

Building Certifier

Knisco (Stage 3)

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$90M

Total project value

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193

Total weeks to build

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168

Independent Living Apartments

Redefining coastal retirement living, The Verge at Burleigh G.C. Retirement Village is a premium community designed for comfort, connection and independence.

The Verge at Burleigh offers 168 premium independent living apartments and a boutique 10-suite care hub across three buildings, complemented by exceptional facilities including a cafe, wellness centre and activities hub. Landscaped gardens and outdoor spaces encourage connection and relaxation, while secure basement parking and integrated mobility access ensure safety and convenience.

The project was delivered between 2019 and 2024 in three stages.

#Stage 1


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$30M

Project value

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60

Weeks to build

#Stage 2


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$27M

Project value

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56

Weeks to build

#Stage 3


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33M

Project value

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77

Weeks to build

Stage 3 marks the final chapter, completing the vision for this vibrant community.

  • Basement parking for 62 vehicles
  • On grade carparking for 20 vehicles, 1 being DDA compliant
  • RetireAustralia Care Hub with 10 care suites, 2 of which are for mobility access
  • 62 Independent Living Apartments (ILAs), including:
    • 5 one-bedroom units
    • 48 two-bedroom units
    • 9 three-bedroom units

#Awards

The final stage (Stage 3) of the project has received outstanding industry recognition.

  • 2025 MBA Gold Coast Housing & Construction Awards – Community Accommodation
  • 2025 MBA Queensland Housing & Construction Awards – Best Community Accommodation
  • 2025 MBA National – Finalist 
  • 2025 National Retirement Living Awards – Finalist Best Community Development
  • 2025 Urban Development Awards – Finalist Retirement, Aged Care and Seniors Living Development of the Year

Hutchies delivered all three stages of this landmark project for RetireAustralia, creating a modern seniors living precinct in Miami on the Gold Coast. 

The Verge reflects Hutchies’ expertise in seniors living – combining thoughtful design, quality construction and genuine care for the people who call it home. We’re proud to have created a place where residents feel connected and supported.

The Verge at Burleigh

Retirement

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