About this property
53 Gilbert Drive is a house situated in the township of Taroom, Queensland. Its straightforward layout provides flexibility for everyday living, and the surrounding setting supports a relaxed regional lifestyle.
53 Gilbert Drive
53 Gilbert Drive, Taroom QLD 4420, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- Taroom
- State
- QLD
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAQLD163056623
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 19/SP200494
- 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
Nearby schools
Ordered by:
10.1 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is 53 Gilbert Drive from the centre of Taroom?
The house is located approximately 1.8 km from the main part of Taroom town. This short distance makes it easy to reach local shops and services on foot or by a short drive.
What public facilities are nearby?
Within about 2 km you’ll find the Taroom Post Office, the Taroom Library, and the historic Leichhardt Tree site. All of these amenities are conveniently reachable from the property.
Which major road provides access to the property?
The Leichhardt Highway runs through Taroom from south to north, giving direct road access to 53 Gilbert Drive. The highway also connects the town to surrounding regions.
What long‑distance transport options are available near the house?
Greyhound Australia operates a Toowoomba‑Rockhampton coach service that stops in Taroom on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays (return trips on other days). The Taroom Airport, used by private and emergency aircraft, lies about 20 km to the south‑east.
Is the area prone to flooding?
Taroom sits on the banks of the Dawson River and has experienced several major floods, including significant events in 1890, 1956, 1983, 2010 and 2011. While flooding is occasional, the community has flood markers and mitigation measures in place.
How far is the property from major Queensland cities?
Taroom is about 380 km north‑west of Brisbane, 261 km south‑west of Rockhampton, and roughly 302 km from Toowoomba. These distances place the property within a few hours’ drive of larger regional centres.
Are there any heritage or tourist attractions close to the house?
Yes, the historic Leichhardt Tree on Yaldwyn Street is only about 2 km away, and the rare Steel Wings windmill near the river is also nearby. Both sites are part of Taroom’s local heritage and are popular with visitors.