313 Avalon Road, Sheldon QLD 4157, Australia
313 Avalon Road is a standalone house situated within the rural residential area of Sheldon.
Sheldon lies approximately 23 km (about 14 mi) south‑east of the Brisbane CBD, offering a short drive to the city while retaining a country feel.
The suburb is characterised by extensive bushland, including the Brisbane Koala Bushlands, Emu Street Bushland Reserve, Ford Road Conservation Area and Summit Street Reserve, all of which are near the house.
Yes, Sheldon supports a significant koala population and other protected species, thanks to its preserved eucalyptus forests and conservation reserves.
Tingalpa Creek forms the western edge of Sheldon and contributes to the Leslie Harrison Dam catchment, while Buhot Creek runs just 0.2 km away from the property.
Priestdale is about 1.7 km to the north‑west, and the historic Mount Cotton West weather station lies roughly 2‑3 km away.
Sheldon was officially named in 1980, combining parts of the neighbouring suburbs Capalaba and Mount Cotton, and has developed from a largely uninhabited rural area into a sparsely populated community.
