About this property
Alternate search: Unit 4, 260 Sir Fred Schonell Drive.
260 Sir Fred Schonell Drive, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 4, 260 Sir Fred Schonell Drive.
The property at 4/260 Sir Fred Schonell Drive is a unit. It is a standalone residence within a larger building rather than a detached house.
The unit is roughly 0.8 km from the main University of Queensland campus, placing it within easy walking distance. This proximity provides convenient access to the university’s facilities and services.
A University of Queensland bus station is situated about 0.7 km away, offering regular bus services to the CBD and surrounding suburbs. Additionally, the Guyatt Park CityCat ferry terminal is approximately 0.5 km from the unit, providing river transport to the city centre.
The Australian Genome Research Facility is only 0.4 km away, and the Institute of Continuing & TESOL Education is about 0.5 km from the property. Other close institutions include International House (0.4 km) and Emmanuel College (0.5 km), all located on the university campus.
St Lucia hosts 15 parks with playgrounds and picnic areas, offering ample green space for relaxation and exercise. The free St Lucia 5 km parkrun takes place each Saturday near the university, providing a regular community fitness event.
Sir Fred Schonell Drive is one of the three major thoroughfares that lead directly to the University of Queensland, making the area well‑connected and vibrant. The suburb features medium to high‑density residential buildings, especially along the riverfront, with a mix of apartments and units.
St Lucia, where the unit is located, lies about 7.3 km southwest of the Brisbane GPO by road. This distance means the CBD is a short drive or bus ride away.