18 Payne Road, The Gap QLD 4061, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 31, 18 PAYNE ROAD.
The unit is situated in The Gap, which is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north‑west of the Brisbane GPO by road. It offers a short drive into the city while remaining in a leafy suburb.
The Gap is well served by a regular bus network that runs along Waterworks Road, the main arterial road through the area. Residents can catch a bus to Brisbane CBD or surrounding suburbs without needing a private vehicle.
The suburb boasts over 45 parks with playgrounds, barbecues and dog off‑leash areas, plus nearby Enoggera Reservoir and Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre for fishing, kayaking and bushwalking. Simpson Falls is also just about 2 km away, offering a scenic waterfall walk.
A local police station is located at 965 Waterworks Road in The Gap, and a Queensland Fire & Rescue Station sits at 515 Waterworks Road in neighboring Ashgrove. Both facilities are within a short drive of the unit.
St John’s Wood House, a historic heritage site, lies roughly 1.3 km from the property. The Gap also has a rich cultural scene, with local churches, a community village, and the nearby entrance to Walkabout Creek in D’Aguilar National Park.
The Gap was impacted by a severe microburst storm on 16 November 2008, causing significant tree damage and roof loss in the suburb. The storm’s epicentre was less than 1 km from the property’s location.
