Browse property in Sheldon

Overview

Sheldon is a sparsely populated, rural‑residential locality 23 km south‑east of the Brisbane CBD, home to 1,762 residents according to the 2021 Census. The suburb is dominated by natural eucalyptus bushland and protected areas such as the Brisbane Koala Bushlands and Emu Street Bushland Reserve, offering abundant open‑space living and a thriving koala population. Tingalpa Creek forms the western boundary and supplies the catchment for the Leslie Harrison Dam, underscoring the area’s strong environmental character.

Housing in Sheldon mainly consists of acreage properties set amid the bush, while local amenities include Sheldon College, a private Prep‑12 school established in 1997 with over 1,300 students. Nearby government primary and secondary schools serve families in adjoining suburbs, and employment opportunities arise from local enterprises like Karreman Quarries and ABeeC Hives. The suburb’s proximity to major roads provides convenient access to Brisbane and surrounding Redland communities.