2 Hiron Street, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
It is about 7.3 kilometres (approximately 4.5 miles) by road southwest of the Brisbane GPO.
St Lucia is bounded on three sides by the Brisbane River, with St Lucia Reach to the north and Cemetery Reach to the east, providing riverside scenery close to the house.
Vida and Jayne Lahey's House is about 0.2 km away, and the Guyatt Park ferry wharf is roughly 0.3 km from the property, both recognised historic sites in the area.
The property is close to the Guyatt Park CityCat terminal (≈0.3 km) and bus routes that terminate at the University of Queensland Bus Station, as well as the Eleanor Schonell Bridge providing bus, pedestrian and bicycle access to the CBD.
Every Saturday morning at 7 a.m., a free 5 km St Lucia parkrun takes place near the University of Queensland, opposite the UQ Aquatics Centre on Sir William Macgregor Drive.
St Lucia Golf Links, an 18‑hole public course, and the St Lucia Bowls Club are within a kilometre, while several parks, including Perrin Park about 0.8 km away, offer picnic and playground areas.
The main shopping strip along Hawken Drive, featuring an IGA supermarket, restaurants, a medical centre and a post office, is a short walk from the house, situated within the central part of St Lucia.
