About this property
259 Carmody Road is a house situated in St Lucia, Queensland. Its straightforward layout supports everyday living while the location offers easy access to the surrounding neighbourhood’s amenities.
259 Carmody Road
259 Carmody Road, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- St Lucia
- State
- QLD
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAQLD162885131
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 437/RP40784
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
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- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 259 Carmody Road located within St Lucia?
The house sits in St Lucia, a riverside suburb on a peninsula bounded by the Brisbane River. It is about 7 km southwest of the Brisbane GPO and lies in the hilly, low‑density residential area of the suburb.
How close is the property to the University of Queensland and its facilities?
The university campus is just a short walk away; Emmanuel College is roughly 0.2 km, International House and the Australian Genome Research Facility are about 0.4 km, and the main University of Queensland site is within 0.7 km of the house.
What public transport options are available near 259 Carmody Road?
Bus services, including the University of Queensland bus station (approximately 0.5 km away), provide connections to the CBD and western suburbs, and a NightLink service runs on Friday and Saturday nights. The Eleanor Schonell Bridge offers dedicated bus, pedestrian and bicycle access, and CityCat ferries stop at Guyatt Park and the University terminals nearby.
What recreational facilities are nearby?
Residents can enjoy St Lucia Golf Links in the south‑west of the suburb, the St Lucia Bowls Club on Carr Street, and the Toowong Rowing Club on Keith Street. There are also 15 parks, including Carawa Street Park with a dog off‑leash area, and a free 5 km parkrun each Saturday morning.
Where can I find shopping and dining options close to the house?
The main shopping precinct along Hawken Drive offers an IGA supermarket, several international restaurants, a medical centre, dentist office and a post office. Friday evenings are especially popular for dining out at the nearby restaurants.
Are there any heritage‑listed sites near the property?
Yes, the University of Queensland’s Great Court and Union College are heritage‑listed sites within roughly 0.6‑0.7 km of the house, showcasing historic architecture on the campus.
What are some key demographic characteristics of St Lucia?
According to the 2021 census, St Lucia had a population of 12,220 with a median age of 25 years, reflecting a younger community largely influenced by the university. About 54 % of residents were born in Australia, and a significant proportion speak languages such as Mandarin and Cantonese at home.