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5 Tips and Benefits for Downsizing to Vera at Greville 

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Downsizing is becoming increasingly popular, with around 78,600 Australians taking this step between 2018-2024, according to the ATO.

If you’re considering this lifestyle change, Vera Apartments at Greville offers a sophisticated alternative: elegant 1, 2, and 3-bedroom residences nestled in the heart of Wooloowin, just 5km from Brisbane CBD. Whether you prefer stunning north-facing park views or captivating south-facing cityscapes, Vera is designed to complement your new chapter. 

Why Downsizers Love Apartment Living at Vera 

Low-Maintenance Modern Living

Say goodbye to the upkeep of a large home and garden. At Vera, you can enjoy thoughtfully designed residences alongside access to the exclusive Vera Rooftop Terrace which features breathtaking city views, a sparkling recreational pool and dining and lounging spaces.

Residents are Vera can also take advantage of the residents-only recreation centre and an expansive parkland which features an adventure-filled playground to entertain family and friends —all without the burden of maintenance—giving you the freedom to focus on what truly matters.  

A Sense of Security and Community

Living at Vera means enjoying a welcoming but private apartment community where neighbours connect. The thoughtfully curated spaces and the Vera Rooftop Terrace can only be accessed by Vera residents and their guests, encouraging friendly interactions while maintaining your privacy. 

A Central and Connected Lifestyle

Located just 5km from Brisbane’s CBD and just 400m to the nearby Wooloowin Train Station, Vera at Greville offers unparalleled access to parks, cafes, transport options, and Wooloowin’s rich history. Apartment living at Greville means upgrading your lifestyle with everything you need just around the corner. Discover new favourites cafes and restaurants by strolling along the treelined streets of Wooloowin or cycling along the adjacent North Brisbane Bikeway and enjoy a truly connected lifestyle at Greville. Read more about our favourite dining options in this blog.

Financial Freedom
Selling a larger home often releases valuable equity. Downsizing to Vera might also allow you to benefit from the government’s downsizer super contribution scheme, giving your future an additional boost. Read more about the scheme on the ATO website.

 

5 Tips for Seamlessly Transitioning to An Apartment 

Think Bigger About Apartment Living

Downsizing doesn’t mean compromise. At Vera, you can select from a range of configurations to suit your lifestyle. Need an extra bedroom for visiting family or a spacious balcony for entertaining? Vera delivers. Vera offers a diverse range of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floorplans to suit your needs, with the option of north park facing views, or south city facing residences. 

Start Decluttering Gradually

Downsizing is an opportunity to simplify. Begin small, perhaps with a single wardrobe or cupboard, and work your way through your home. It’s a journey, not a sprint.

Plan Ahead

The best time to start exploring your downsizing options is now. Visit the Greville Sales Centre to touch and feel the finishes of your new home at Vera, and speak to your broker or bank loan manager to discuss your finance options and applicable stamp duty concessions

Consider Buying Off the Plan

Vera at Greville is the perfect off-the-plan opportunity. Secure your new home while allowing yourself time to sell and prepare for the transition. Read more about the benefits of purchasing off the plan in our blog (link).

Embrace Change

Moving to a new home is a big step, but Vera is designed to make the process exciting and rewarding. Give yourself time to adjust, create new memories, and enjoy the sophisticated lifestyle that awaits.

 
At Vera, downsizing is about so much more than moving house—it’s about elevating your lifestyle.

Discover Wooloowin’s rich heritage and Vera’s modern living spaces by contacting our team today on greville@cedarwoods.com.au. Whether it’s a 1, 2, or 3-bedroom apartment, Vera offers the perfect setting for your next chapter. 

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