About this property
Alternate search: Unit 11, 72 Macquarie Street.
72 Macquarie Street, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 11, 72 Macquarie Street.
The property is within walking distance of two CityCat terminals: Guyatt Park ferry wharf is about 0.2 km away and West End ferry wharf is roughly 0.3 km distant. Both provide convenient river transport to the Brisbane CBD and other riverside suburbs.
Buses from the University of Queensland Bus Station connect St Lucia with the CBD, and the NightLink service offers overnight bus travel on Fridays and Saturdays. The Eleanor Schonell Bridge also carries dedicated bus, pedestrian and bicycle traffic directly to the UQ Lakes Busway, providing a quick route to the city centre.
A free 5 km St Lucia parkrun takes place each Saturday morning near the UQ Aquatics Centre. The suburb also offers the St Lucia Golf Links, St Lucia Bowls Club, and Toowong Rowing Club, alongside numerous parks with playgrounds and picnic areas.
Yes, several heritage‑listed locations are close by, including Vida and Jayne Lahey's House (about 0.6 km) and the historic Wanda Walha (also around 0.6 km). The International House residential college and the Australian Genome Research Facility are each within 0.7 km of the property.
The main commercial strip on Hawken Drive is just a short stroll away, featuring a local IGA supermarket, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, a dentist and a post office. Friday evenings are especially lively as many residents dine out along this precinct.
The Schonell Theatre, managed by the University of Queensland Union, hosts performances open to the public, and the newly restored Avalon Theatre offers cinema and community events. The University of Queensland Art Museum and several university museums are also situated within a kilometre of the property.
St Lucia is a riverside suburb about 7.3 km southwest of the Brisbane GPO, known for its mix of high‑density riverfront apartments and leafy residential streets. With a population of roughly 12,200 and a vibrant university community, the area offers a blend of cultural, recreational and retail amenities.