690 West Mount Cotton Road, Sheldon QLD 4157, Australia
The address 690 West Mount Cotton Road is a standalone house. It is classified simply as a "House" in the property features.
Sheldon lies about 23 kilometres (14 miles) south‑east of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb offers a rural residential setting while still being within commuting distance of the city.
The area around the house is surrounded by protected bushland, including Brisbane Koala Bushlands, Emu Street Bushland Reserve, Ford Road Conservation Area and Summit Street Reserve. These reserves preserve native eucalyptus forests and provide habitat for local wildlife.
Sheldon is known for its significant koala population, which thrives in the natural bushland and eucalyptus forests. The suburb’s conservation areas help protect this iconic Australian species.
Within roughly 2‑3 km you’ll find Mount Cotton West (≈1.6 km), Bay FM radio station (≈1.7 km), the Mount Cotton mountain (≈2.2 km), Buhot Creek (≈2.3 km) and the locality of Sheldon itself (≈2.4 km). These landmarks provide convenient reference points around the property.
The 2021 census recorded a population of 1,762 residents in Sheldon. The suburb remains sparsely populated with a mix of rural acreage and natural reserves.
Sheldon is home to Karreman Quarries, which supplies material for road surfacing, and ABeeC Hives, a manufacturer of stingless native Australian bee hives. Both businesses contribute to the local economy.
