47 Ninth Avenue, St Lucia QLD 4067, Australia
The property is about 7.3 kilometres (roughly 4.5 miles) southwest of the Brisbane GPO by road.
Bus routes serve the area and terminate at the University of Queensland Bus Station, with NightLink services on Friday and Saturday nights. CityCat ferries stop at the nearby Guyatt Park terminal (about 1.1 km away), and the Toowong, Taringa and Indooroopilly train stations are a short drive away.
The St Lucia Golf Links (pay‑and‑play) and St Lucia Bowls Club are within a kilometre, and Toowong Rowing Club is also nearby. Several parks with playgrounds and picnic areas are scattered throughout the suburb.
Yes, notable heritage sites include Great Court and Union College at the University of Queensland, Vida and Jayne Lahey’s House (0.8 km away), Langer House (0.4 km), and the historic St Lucia Presbyterian Church (0.4 km).
Every Saturday morning at 7 a.m., the free St Lucia 5 km parkrun is held near the University of Queensland, opposite the UQ Aquatics Centre on Sir William Macgregor Drive.
A small commercial strip along Hawken Drive offers an IGA supermarket, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, a dentist, and a post office/newsagency, popular especially on Friday nights.
Christ Church St Lucia, an Anglican liberal Anglo‑Catholic church, is located at 9 Ninth Avenue, just a short walk from the house. Other nearby churches include St Lucia Uniting Church on Hawken Drive.
