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Over 50s Living
near Albany Creek

Prefer premium over-50s living near Albany Creek? While there is no Palm Lake Resort in Albany Creek, Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay sits only a short drive away. Created for Australians over 50, it delivers architect-designed, low-maintenance homes and exclusive resort facilities within a genuinely welcoming community. Downsize with confidence, travel more, and enjoy everyday ease, while staying close to the people and places you love in Albany Creek. Proudly Australian and family owned, Palm Lake Resort brings 48+ years of experience across 27 locations.

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A Snapshot of Albany Creek

Albany Creek is a family-friendly suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, situated approximately 17 kilometres north-west of Brisbane’s CBD. Characterized by its leafy streets, spacious parks, and excellent schools, it offers a welcoming community atmosphere with convenient access to shopping centres, sports facilities, and public transport. The suburb boasts a population of 16,385 residents (2021 census), providing a balanced lifestyle of suburban tranquillity and urban accessibility. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Albany Creek itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay approximately 17.7km away.

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay

Just 17.7km from Albany Creek

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set on the Deception Bay waterfront in Moreton Bay, residents choose their pace, from a morning swim to easy afternoons with friends. Low-maintenance pre-loved homes pair with first-class amenities, including resort and indoor pools, tennis court, bowling green, gym, workshop and library, plus BBQ areas and pet friendly spaces. Caravan and boat storage and nearby shops make bayside living relaxed and practical.

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What to Expect from Life at Palm Lake Resort

Every Palm Lake Resort is a curated lifestyle destination, created for those who see this chapter of life as growth, connection, shared community and enjoyment.
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Architecturally Designed Homes

Each home is designed for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan living, high ceilings, quality fixtures and well-planned storage create elegant spaces that feel like home from the first moment you arrive. Outdoor patios, internal laundries and contemporary kitchens are standard inclusions, with optional upgrades available for those with a designer’s eye.

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Premium Lifestyle Facilities

Living at Palm Lake Resort extends past your doorstep. You will have access to exclusive community facilities, including clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Opt for yoga at sunrise, enjoy live music in the evening, or find a quiet corner in the library lounge, all on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We believe in straightforward value. With our land lease model, you own the dwelling and lease the land. There is no stamp duty and no council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It provides a flexible route to rightsize, with predictable costs and fewer obstacles to planning ahead.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

Everyday life here is connected, from group walks to creative sessions in the art studio and regular social gatherings. The Palm Lake Resort community spirit is supportive and widely recognised. Form new friendships, try new interests and enjoy each day at your own pace with confidence.

Nearby Resorts

Palm Lake Resort offers additional lifestyle communities nearby, each with its own unique atmosphere and premium facilities. Whether you’re seeking coastal charm or country serenity, there’s a resort close to Albany Creek to explore.

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Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay

Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Set on the bayside waterfront in Moreton Bay, residents choose their pace, from laps in the resort and indoor pools to friendly tennis, bowls or a session in the gym and workshop. Low-maintenance pre-loved homes pair with first-class amenities, including library, games and snooker, BBQ areas and pet friendly spaces, plus caravan and boat storage. Nearby everyday conveniences make relaxed, practical bayside living part of the rhythm.
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Palm Lake Resort Carindale

Palm Lake Resort Carindale features heart and community at its centre. Experience resort living with an indoor heated swimming pool, a four-lane bowling green with lights for night bowling, putt-putt, boules and more.
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Palm Lake Resort Beachmere Bay

Palm Lake Resort Beachmere Bay is a master planned lifestyle community for over 50s. Inspired by Hamptons style beside Moreton Bay, residents set their own pace, from a round on the Shorehaven nine-hole course to coffee at the Waterfront Beach House. Low-maintenance, architect-designed homes sit alongside first-class amenities including the Hamptons Country Club, eight-rink undercover bowling with Sports Club, nine-hole putt putt, tennis and pickleball precinct, bocce and croquet courts, library, workshop and pet friendly spaces, within secure, gated grounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palm Lake Resort has nearby lifestyle communities, each with its own character and facilities. Whether you are seeking coastal charm or a leafy setting, there is a resort close to Albany Creek to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Albany Creek, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay, approximately 17.7 km away. Here you will find architect-designed, low-maintenance homes alongside premium facilities and a welcoming community of over-50s homeowners. If you would like details on available homes, facilities and pricing, book a private inspection or request an info pack and our team will be in touch.
Palm Lake Resort Deception Bay is about 17.7 km from Albany Creek. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Deception Bay to stay close to familiar services, family and friends while enjoying the benefits of resort living. If you are planning a visit, our sales team can help with directions and inspection times.
At Palm Lake Resort, over-50s enjoy a welcoming community, daily opportunities to connect, and a rich calendar of activities from fitness classes and wellness sessions to arts, crafts and social events, alongside architect-designed, low-maintenance homes that balance timeless style with everyday comfort; with 48+ years of experience across 27 locations, we create supportive environments where homeowners can learn new skills, build lasting friendships, and feel genuinely proud of where they live.
Yes. Palm Lake Resort communities are pet-friendly, with simple guidelines to ensure harmony for all residents. Approval is required, and there may be limits on pet type and size. Many home designs include secure outdoor areas, and there are landscaped paths for daily walks. Please speak with the Deception Bay sales team about approved pets, suitable home layouts and nearby parks so you can plan comfortably for your companion.
Palm Lake Resort operates under a land lease model. You purchase your home and lease the land under a site agreement, which means you do not pay council rates on your home and there is no stamp duty on the purchase. Exit arrangements are set out in your agreement and may vary by resort. For clear, up-to-date information, review our comparison documents or speak with the Deception Bay sales team.
Facilities differ by resort. As a guide, many Palm Lake Resort communities include a country club, heated pool and spa, gym and fitness studio, indoor bowls, snooker and pool tables, pickleball or tennis courts, arts and craft studios, a cinema, library and lounge spaces, barbecue areas, community gardens and regular social and wellness programmes. Some locations also offer caravan or boat storage. Contact the relevant resort for a current inclusions list and activity timetable.
Our communities are designed for Australians over 50 seeking independent resort living in a secure, like-minded community. At least one permanent resident per home must be 50 or over. Occupancy and guest policies apply and may vary by resort. For guidance on your circumstances, talk with the Deception Bay sales team.
Many homeowners enjoy a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle. Homes are low-maintenance and the resort has on-site management, so you can travel for weeks or months with confidence. On your return, it is easy to rejoin social groups and activities, and some resorts offer storage options for caravans or boats. Speak with the Deception Bay team about practical tips for travelling regularly.
Palm Lake Resort focuses on independent living for over-50s. Our homes and facilities support an active lifestyle and strong community connection. If your needs change, our team can help connect you with local services, and in some regions Palm Lake Care may be an option depending on availability and suitability. Please discuss your situation with the Deception Bay team for tailored guidance.
Under the land lease model, homeowners pay a weekly site fee. This typically contributes to the operation and upkeep of shared facilities, maintenance of common areas and gardens, and on-site management and community services. The fee varies by resort and home. Eligible homeowners may be able to access Commonwealth Rent Assistance, subject to personal circumstances and government criteria, eligibility applies. You will not pay council rates, and there is no stamp duty on the home purchase. For a detailed breakdown, review our comparison documents or speak with the Deception Bay sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Brisbane

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