About this property
487 Montague Road in West End, Queensland is a house.
487 Montague Road
487 Montague Road, West End QLD 4101, Australia
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Key details
- Locality
- West End
- State
- QLD
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAQLD162906290
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 144/RP10974
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
What heritage‑listed sites are within walking distance of 487 Montague Road?
The property is close to several heritage‑listed locations: Wanda Walha (about 0.2 km away), Nassagaweya (≈ 0.3 km), the Thomas Dixon Centre, a performing‑arts venue (≈ 0.4 km), and the West End Gasworks (around 1 km). These sites reflect the suburb’s rich industrial and residential history.
Which ferry wharves can I reach easily from this address?
West End ferry wharf is roughly 0.4 km away, and Guyatt Park ferry wharf is also about 0.4 km distant. The Regatta ferry wharf, serving the Toowong area, is a short walk of approximately 0.7 km.
What public transport options serve the Montague Road area?
Bus routes 199 BUZ, 192, 198 and the CityGlider run along Montague Road, providing frequent connections to the CBD and universities. A free City 86 Loop bus also operates nearby, and the CityCat ferry departs from West End ferry wharf just 0.4 km away.
Are there any parks or open spaces near the property?
Yes, several parks are within a few minutes’ walk, including Davies Park, West End Community Park, and Bunyapa Park (about 0.6 km away). These green spaces offer riverside views, play areas and walking paths.
What cultural or entertainment venues are close to 487 Montague Road?
The Thomas Dixon Centre, a well‑known performing‑arts venue, is just 0.4 km from the house. Nearby you’ll also find the historic West End Gasworks and the vibrant café and restaurant scene along Boundary Street.
How does the history of West End relate to the location on Montague Road?
Montague Road was an early industrial hub in the 1880s, home to the South Brisbane Gas Works and various sawmills. The area’s Aboriginal name, Kurilpa, means “place of the water rat,” reflecting the historic riverine environment that still shapes the suburb today.
What is the demographic profile of the West End neighbourhood?
West End had a population of 14,730 in the 2021 census, with a median age of 35 years, slightly younger than the national average. The suburb is known for its multicultural community, with a strong mix of English, Australian, Irish, Scottish and Greek ancestries.