The Corso is where North Lakes’ town-centre ambitions meet everyday residential life. This mixed-use address beside Lake Eden and Westfield has become a hub for townhouse and apartment living, drawing a diverse mix of families, retail workers, and professionals who value proximity to schools, shopping, and the evolving entertainment precinct. Unlike the traditional suburban streets that radiate outward from the town centre, The Corso reads more like an urban experiment—higher density, shorter commutes, and a lifestyle built around walkability.
The street’s character reflects North Lakes’ broader transformation from greenfield masterplan to established suburban centre. Westfield’s opening in 2003, followed by major redevelopments in 2007 and 2008, created the kind of town-centre magnetism that makes addresses like The Corso increasingly attractive. Parents wanting a tight school run to The Lakes College, retail staff seeking short commutes, and downsizers looking for lock-and-leave convenience have all contributed to steady demand. Upcoming precinct developments—including plans for hotels and high-end retail adjacent to The Corso and Lakefield Drive—are expected to lift the prestige, and likely the prices, of properties here even further.
For buyers, The Corso represents a distinctly different proposition from North Lakes’ family-home streets. Townhouses and apartments dominate, offering modern, low-maintenance living with direct access to the suburb’s commercial and community heart. It’s the kind of address that works for young professionals, school-run families, and anyone prioritising convenience over backyard space—and recent sales data suggests the market has taken notice.
The Corso, North Lakes Residents
NUMBER OF PROPERTIES: 154 townhouses, 14 houses, 62 others
% OF OWNER OCCUPIERS ON STREET: 80%
AVERAGE TIME FOR OWNER OCCUPIERS: 5 years and 8 months
% OF PEOPLE 10+ YEARS: 13%
The Corso, North Lakes – As It Looked in 1936
SOME RECENT SALES ON THE CORSO, NORTH LAKES
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
|---|---|---|
| 67/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $821,000 | Aug 2025 |
| 27/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $850,000 | Jul 2025 |
| 64/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $805,000 | Jul 2025 |
| 79/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $702,500 | Jun 2025 |
| 60/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $817,000 | Jun 2025 |
| 76/24 The Corso, North Lakes | $982,000 | Jun 2025 |
| 52/24 The Corso, North Lakes | $880,000 | Apr 2025 |
| 98/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $865,000 | Apr 2025 |
| 62/24 The Corso, North Lakes | $830,000 | Mar 2025 |
| 29/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $995,000 | Jan 2025 |
| 101/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $620,000 | Jan 2025 |
| 26/24 The Corso, North Lakes | $800,000 | Jan 2025 |
SOME TYPICAL PROPERTY SALES ON THE CORSO FROM YESTERYEAR
| Property Address | Sale Price | Sale Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $490,678 | Sept 2015 |
| 16/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $469,000 | Sept 2015 |
| 15/25 The Corso, North Lakes | $469,000 | Sept 2015 |
SUBURB PROFILE
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2025 was $770,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2021 was $455,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2021: $315,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2025 was $925,000
The median price of a 4 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2021 was $542,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 4 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2021: $383,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2025 was $1,161,000
The median price of a 5 Bedroom House in North Lakes in 2021 was $778,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 5 BEDROOM HOUSE IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2021: $383,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in North Lakes in 2025 was $605,000
The median price of a 3 Bedroom Unit in North Lakes in 2021 was $320,000
TYPICAL INCREASE OF A 3 BEDROOM UNIT IN NORTH LAKES SINCE 2021: $285,000
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Published 5-January-2025
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