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17/59 Sir Fred Schonell Drive

St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
2 Parking
$505,000 Last sale (2014)

About this property

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17/59 Sir Fred Schonell Drive is a three‑bedroom unit on the sixth floor of the Darling Point apartments, featuring an open‑plan living and dining area that opens onto a north‑east facing balcony with city and river views.

The layout includes a well‑equipped kitchen, a family bathroom with spa bath, a powder room and two parking spaces, and residents have access to communal facilities such as a swimming pool, sauna, BBQ cabana and landscaped gardens. The property sold for $505,000 on 23 Oct 2014

Also written as Unit 17, 59 Sir Fred Schonell Drive.

Key details

Locality
St Lucia
State
QLD
Coordinates
27.49405047 / 152.9964381
GNAF PID
GAQLD157185897
Legal parcel ID
9999/BUP2815
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
Apartment
Land Use Category
Residential

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
Sale
23 Oct 2014
$505,000

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Harcourts Solutions - WINDSOR
6.8 km
Plum Property - Brisbane West
1.9 km
Brisbane Real Estate - Indooroopilly
3.8 km
NGU Real Estate - Brisbane
2.9 km
Harcourts Local - Clayfield
10.4 km
McGrath Estate Agents - Paddington
3.7 km
Harcourts Local - Nundah
12.1 km
Belle Property - Coorparoo
6.2 km
McGrath Estate Agents - NEW FARM
5.8 km
Arthur Conias Real Estate - Team
1.8 km
Arthur Conias Real Estate - Ashgrove
5.5 km
Ray White - Bridgeman Downs
14.4 km
Raine & Horne - Brisbane West
1.1 km
Ray White - Ashgrove
5.5 km
Calibre Real Estate - Brisbane
4.6 km
Estate & Co - Brisbane
4.9 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Type:
Ordered by:
Ironside State School
0.7 km
Primary school | Government
Brisbane Boys College
1.1 km
Combined school | Independent
St Ignatius School
1.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
Indooroopilly State High School
1.4 km
Secondary school | Government
St Peter's Lutheran College
1.4 km
Combined school | Independent
Toowong State School
1.5 km
Primary school | Government
West End State School
2.0 km
Primary school | Government
Holy Family Primary School
1.8 km
Primary school | Catholic
Brigidine College
1.8 km
Secondary school | Catholic
Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology
1.9 km
Secondary school | Government
St Sebastian's Primary School
2.6 km
Primary school | Catholic
St Ita's Regional Primary School
2.8 km
Primary school | Catholic
St Laurence's College
2.9 km
Combined school | Catholic
Hubbard's School
2.3 km
Secondary school | Independent
Brisbane State High School
2.6 km
Secondary school | Government
Brisbane South State Secondary College
3.0 km
Secondary school | Government
Somerville House
3.0 km
Combined school | Independent
Edge Early Learning West End - Montague Rd
1.5 km
The Pocket Early Education and Care
1.3 km
St Lucia Kindergarten
0.6 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What type of dwelling is 17/59 Sir Fred Schonell Drive?

It is a unit offering three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property is part of a multi‑storey residential building in St Lucia

How convenient is the location for accessing the University of Queensland?

The unit is situated on Sir Fred Schonell Drive, one of the three main thoroughfares that lead directly to the University campus. This provides easy walking or short‑bus access to the university's facilities

What public transport options are available nearby?

Buses run from the western suburbs and Brisbane CBD to the University of Queensland Bus Station, which is close to Sir Fred Schonell Drive. The Eleanor Schonell Bridge carries dedicated bus, pedestrian and bicycle traffic, and the Guyatt Park CityCat terminal is only about 0.5 km away

What parks and recreational spaces are close to the property?

Perrin Park is roughly 0.7 km away, offering playgrounds and picnic areas. St Lucia Golf Links lies in the south‑west of the suburb, and there are several other parks maintained by the Brisbane City Council

Are there any heritage‑listed sites near the unit?

Yes, Vida and Jayne Lahey’s House is just 0.2 km away and is a recognised historic site. Other nearby heritage locations include Ironside State School (about 0.7 km) and Langer House (approximately 0.9 km)

What regular community events take place in St Lucia?

Each Saturday morning at 7 a.m., a free 5 km parkrun is held near the University of Queensland, opposite the UQ Aquatics Centre on Sir William Macgregor Drive. The event is open to residents and visitors alike

How far is St Lucia from Brisbane’s central business district?

St Lucia is located about 7.3 km (roughly 4.5 mi) southwest of the Brisbane GPO by road, offering a short commute to the city centre

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