Browse property in Hawken Drive

Hawken Drive runs through the Ironside neighbourhood of St Lucia, where a lively streetscape is anchored by a narrow retail strip that houses a local IGA, a variety of international restaurants, a medical centre, a dentist and a post‑office/news agency. The road is set amid the suburb’s mixed housing fabric – medium‑ to high‑density apartments dominate the flatter river‑front north, while low‑density family homes spread across the hilly centre and south of the peninsula.

The area enjoys strong transport links: regular bus services terminate at the University of Queensland Bus Station, NightLink runs on weekends, the Eleanor Schonell Bridge provides dedicated bus, pedestrian and bicycle access to Dutton Park, and CityCat ferries stop nearby at Guyatt Park and the university terminal. Residents also benefit from nearby Ironside State School, several churches, 15 well‑maintained parks and easy bike routes that connect to the university and Toowong.