5 Waverley Road

The property is approximately 6.8 kilometres (about 4.2 miles) by road south‑west of the Brisbane CBD. This distance makes it conveniently close to the city while retaining a suburban feel.

Taringa railway station is just 0.5 km away, offering regular services on the Ipswich, Rosewood and Springfield lines to the city centre and other suburbs. Bus routes also run through the area, connecting to the CBD, the University of Queensland, Indooroopilly and surrounding suburbs.

Within a short walk (0.3‑0.6 km) you’ll find the Japanese Language Supplementary School of Queensland, Essence Suites Taringa hotel and the historic Pilot Officer Geoffrey Lloyd Wells Memorial Seat. The Indooroopilly Shopping Centre and Indooroopilly Library are also under 1 km away, providing retail and community services.

Taringa is primarily a residential suburb with a mix of heritage homes and modest commercial activity along Moggill Road. It is popular with university students because of its proximity to the University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology, as well as easy access to the CBD.

Several heritage‑listed properties are nearby, including Edge Hills on Darvall Street, the Federation‑era house Daheim on Hillsdon Road, and the historic Taringa Masonic Hall on Frederick Street. These sites reflect the suburb’s early 20th‑century architecture.

Oakman Park is about 1 km away, offering open green space and playground facilities. Jack Speare Park, roughly 1.1 km distant, provides additional sporting fields and walking paths.

According to the 2021 census, Taringa has a population of 8,732 people. The suburb has a relatively young median age of 29 years and a diverse community, with the majority born in Australia and notable numbers from England, China, New Zealand, Malaysia and India.