198 Carmody Road, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
198 Carmody Road is a house. It is situated within the residential neighbourhood of St Lucia.
St Lucia lies about 7 km (4.5 mi) southwest of the Brisbane GPO, the city’s central business district. The suburb is easily reachable by road and public transport.
Buses run to the CBD and western suburbs, terminating at the University of Queensland Bus Station (≈0.8 km away). The Eleanor Schonell Bridge provides bus, pedestrian and bicycle access to Dutton Park, and CityCat ferries stop at Guyatt Park (≈0.6 km) and the UQ terminal.
A small shopping precinct along Hawken Drive offers an IGA supermarket, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, dentist, and a post office. The precinct is a short walk from the property, providing convenient daily amenities.
St Lucia features 15 parks with playgrounds and picnic areas, the St Lucia Golf Links, St Lucia Bowls Club, and Toowong Rowing Club. A free 5 km parkrun is held each Saturday near the university, opposite the UQ Aquatics Centre.
The University of Queensland campus surrounds the area, with nearby residential colleges such as International House (≈0.7 km) and Emmanuel College (≈0.6 km). Historic sites include Vida and Jayne Lahey’s House (≈0.5 km) and Ironside State School (≈0.7 km), and the UQ R.D. Milns Antiquities Museum (≈0.9 km).
