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Over 50s Living
near Pearces Creek

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

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A Snapshot of Pearces Creek

Pearces Creek is a peaceful rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated within the Lismore local government area. This small community, with a population of approximately 192 residents, spans about 8.6 square kilometers and is characterized by its tranquil natural surroundings, including scenic swimming holes in Pearces Creek itself. It offers a quiet lifestyle yet remains centrally located to regional centers like Lismore, Ballina, Lennox Head, and Byron Bay. Although there is no Palm Lake Resort within Pearces Creek itself, you’ll find Palm Lake Resort Ballina approximately 17.6km away.

Palm Lake Resort Ballina

Just 17.6km from Pearces Creek

Palm Lake Resort Ballina is a master planned lifestyle community for over 55s. Close to North Creek and beaches, residents set their pace, from tennis and swims to coffee with friends at the Oasis Country Club. Low-maintenance homes pair with first-class amenities, including heated indoor and outdoor pools, sauna and spa, eight-rink undercover bowling with sports club, luxury theatre, library, arts and craft studio, gym, workshop, billiards and darts, plus pet friendly spaces, BBQ areas and caravan and boat storage.

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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 residence is crafted for comfort, style, function and flexibility. Open-plan living, soaring ceilings, quality fixtures and ample storage create refined spaces that feel like home from the first step inside. 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

Life at the resort goes beyond your front door. Every Palm Lake Resort includes exclusive community facilities such as clubhouses, wellness spaces, pools, gyms, bowling greens, creative studios and daily classes. Enjoy yoga at sunrise, live music after dark, or a quiet read in the library lounge, right on site.

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A Smart Financial Model

We believe in clear, fair arrangements. With our land lease model, you own your home while leasing the land beneath it. There is no stamp duty and no council rates, and eligible homeowners may access rent assistance from Centrelink, where eligibility applies. It offers a flexible path to rightsize, with predictable costs and fewer headaches when planning ahead.

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A Community That Feels Like Home

This is a place built around connection, from walking groups to time in the art studio and a calendar of social events. Palm Lake Resort is known for a supportive community spirit you can feel daily. Make new friends, try new interests and live 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 Pearces Creek to explore.

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Palm Lake Resort Ballina

Palm Lake Resort Ballina is a master planned lifestyle community for over 55s. Safe and welcoming with on-site managers, residents set their own pace, from a morning swim in the heated indoor or outdoor pools to tennis, bowling and gym sessions at the Oasis Country Club. Low-maintenance, architect-designed homes sit alongside a luxury movie theatre, library, arts and craft room, billiards and darts, workshop, sauna and spa, licensed bar and BBQ areas. Pet friendly, secure grounds and a full social calendar make everyday living easy and connected.
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Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove

Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove delivers refined over 50s coastal living with gated security and a pet friendly community. Enjoy Vantage Country Club with resort bus, heated magnesium pool and spa, yoga and reformer pilates, sauna and steam room, Milon gym, luxury theatre, library, billiards, darts, and outdoor BBQs. Choose single or double storey architect designed homes with premium elevator options. Financial benefits include no stamp duty, exit or deferred fees, no council rates, and you keep all capital gains.
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Palm Lake Resort Yamba

Palm Lake Resort Yamba delivers relaxed over 50s coastal living beside the Clarence River with gated security. Enjoy a resort pool, bowling green, bar, library, lounge areas, dance floor, darts, pool tables, BBQ spaces, caravan and boat storage. Walk to shops and doctors, or explore beaches, national parks, golf and bowls clubs. Benefits include no entry or exit fees, no stamp duty, no council rates, and you keep 100% of capital gains. 2 or 3 bedroom pre loved homes available.
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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 Pearces Creek to explore.
While there is not a Palm Lake Resort within Pearces Creek, the nearest community is Palm Lake Resort Ballina, approximately 17.6 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 Ballina is about 17.6 km from Pearces Creek. Actual travel time will vary with route and traffic, but many locals choose Ballina 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 Ballina 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 Ballina 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 Ballina 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 Ballina 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 Ballina 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 Ballina sales team.

Over 50s Living in Nearby Suburbs of Regional NSW

Explore more suburbs surrounding Pearces Creek where Palm Lake Resort may be the perfect lifestyle upgrade, even if the resort itself is located nearby rather than directly in your area.

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Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 35.1km from Bungawalbin at Palm Lake Resort Yamba Cove.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Bungwahl, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 26km from Bungwahl at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Bunyah, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.6km from Bunyah at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Burrell Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Burrell Creek, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36.2km from Burrell Creek at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Bushells Ridge

Luxury Lifestyle Near Bushells Ridge, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 56.5km from Bushells Ridge at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Buttaba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buttaba, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 29.6km from Buttaba at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Buttai

Luxury Lifestyle Near Buttai, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 21.6km from Buttai at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Butterwick

Luxury Lifestyle Near Butterwick, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.6km from Butterwick at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Cabbage Tree Island, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 14.2km from Cabbage Tree Island at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Calamia

Luxury Lifestyle Near Calamia, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 23.1km from Calamia at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

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Cambra

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cambra, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 33.9km from Cambra at Palm Lake Resort Tea Gardens.

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Campvale

Luxury Lifestyle Near Campvale, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 14.5km from Campvale at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Cams Wharf, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36km from Cams Wharf at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Caniaba

Luxury Lifestyle Near Caniaba, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 30.7km from Caniaba at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Canton Beach

Luxury Lifestyle Near Canton Beach, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 49.4km from Canton Beach at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Carey Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Carey Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 25.7km from Carey Bay at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Carrs Creek

Luxury Lifestyle Near Carrs Creek, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 37.3km from Carrs Creek at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

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Carrs Island

Luxury Lifestyle Near Carrs Island, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 35.7km from Carrs Island at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Carrs Peninsular, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.6km from Carrs Peninsular at Palm Lake Resort Yamba.

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Luxury Lifestyle Near Casino, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 50.2km from Casino at Palm Lake Resort Ballina.

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Catherine Hill Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Catherine Hill Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 36km from Catherine Hill Bay at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Caves Beach

Luxury Lifestyle Near Caves Beach, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 28.7km from Caves Beach at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Cessnock

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cessnock, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.9km from Cessnock at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Cessnock West

Luxury Lifestyle Near Cessnock West, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 41.1km from Cessnock West at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Chain Valley Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Chain Valley Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 39.5km from Chain Valley Bay at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Charlotte Bay

Luxury Lifestyle Near Charlotte Bay, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 28.9km from Charlotte Bay at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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Charmhaven

Luxury Lifestyle Near Charmhaven, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 52.9km from Charmhaven at Palm Lake Resort Fern Bay.

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Chatham

Luxury Lifestyle Near Chatham, New South Wales

Live a connected, low-maintenance lifestyle just 30.8km from Chatham at Palm Lake Resort Forster Lakes.

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