16/164 Macquarie Street
St Lucia, QLD 4067

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- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 1,355,640
- children aged 0–14
- 221,767
- schools
- 327
- parks & libraries
- 407
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 505
Most-listed activities: Karate, Soccer, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Paradise Park
Paradise St, Highgate Hill, Queensland, 4101
604 m straight-line distance
Guyatt Park
St Lucia, Queensland, 4067
629 m straight-line distance
Social Sciences&Humanities Library
Campbell Rd, St Lucia, Queensland, 4067
729 m straight-line distance
Dorothy Hill Library
Cooper Rd, St Lucia, Queensland, 4067
976 m straight-line distance
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Nearby Schools

St Ita's Regional Primary School
249 Gladstone Road, Dutton Park QLD 4102 Australia

West End State School.
24 Vulture St, West End QLD 4101, Australia

Ironside State School
2 Hawken Drive, St Lucia QLD 4067 Australia

St Laurence's College
82 Stephens Road, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Australia

Omni Academies of Learning
Toowong QLD 4066

Brisbane South State Secondary College
179 Annerley Rd, Dutton Park QLD 4102, Australia
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St Lucia, QLD 4067
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Highly sought-after walk-to-UQ & CityCat lifestyle
Description: Positioned within a boutique complex of just five, this beautifully presented three-bedroom townhouse offers an exceptional opportunity for both owner-occupiers and investors seeking quality, privacy, and location. Just 400m (approximately a five-minute walk) to UQ, and moments from the CityCat, local cafés, shops, and public transport, this is a rare opportunity to secure a quality townhouse in one of Brisbane's most convenient inner-city locations. Property Features: Soft, neutral colour palette paired with timber-look flooring, creating a fresh, modern, and low-maintenance aesthetic Open-plan, air-conditioned living and dining area flowing seamlessly to a private courtyard with covered, tiled patio, ideal for relaxed indoor-outdoor living Generous master bedroom with ensuite, built-in robes, and private balcony Two additional bedrooms with built-in robes and direct balcony access Well-appointed main bathroom with bathtub Ceiling fans and security screens throughout Single remote garage with direct courtyard access Internal laundry Low-maintenance design in a premium lifestyle setting BEST OFFER AND CONDITIONS ON OR BEFORE 27/01/26 (UNLESS SOLD PRIOR) TAKING OFFERS NOW. Positioned in Ironside State School and Indooroopilly SHS Catchments University of Queensland 400m Guyatt Park City Cat Terminal 550m St Lucia Golf links 1.6Km Brisbane CBD 4.9km Additional Property Details Rates $548.82 Quarterly Water Approx. $400 Quarterly Body Corporate $2252.95 Quarterly Sinking Fund Balance $54489.80
Agent: Jade Arnold - jade@elitestlucia.com
West End, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Unit in West End's Dress Circle
Description: Discover this chic two-bedroom unit nestled in the heart of West End. Located at 29/34 Dornoch Terrace, this stylish top floor residence offers a perfect blend of modern style and convenience. The unit is generously sized and features stunning Terrazzo and timber floors throughout. An open-plan design, ensuring a contemporary and airy experience, boasting a well-equipped, updated kitchen and bathroom, the space remains bright and inviting. The living area, equipped with air conditioning, is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, flowing on to a private balcony offering lush, leafy outlook perfect for enjoying nature or social gatherings, while the spacious bedrooms provide a comfortable retreat and ample storage with their floor-to-ceiling robes. Situated in the well-regarded "Camelot Terraces" this unit is only a short distance away from vibrant cafes, restaurants, Montague Markets, and riverside trails. With Brisbane State High, West End State Primary and public transport nearby, you'll enjoy the lively lifestyle this location offers. The communal chicken coop and outdoor deck enhance community living, fostering a sense of connection among residents. Invest or live-in, its ready for you to view. Outgoings per quarter: Rates $550 Water $328 Strata Levy $1843
Agent: Angela Stergou - 3275.34008@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 07 3844 5909
St Lucia, QLD 4067
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Apartment in the Heart of St Lucia - Only 200m to UQ!
Description: Perfectly positioned in one of Brisbane's most sought-after suburbs, this freshly painted apartment combines comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Just moments from the University of Queensland, public transport, local cafés, restaurants, and shops, this residence places everything at your fingertips. You'll also enjoy being less than 15 minutes from the Brisbane CBD, South Bank, Mount Coot-tha, and Toowong Village. Features include: • Modern, bright, and airy open-plan kitchen and living area flowing seamlessly onto a spacious north-facing private balcony - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. • Two generous bedrooms with built-in robes, including a master with ensuite. • Secure intercom entry, plus a single lock-up garage and undercover car space for added peace of mind. • Situated in a small complex of 6 • Freshly painted interiors offering a clean, contemporary look. • Body Corporate Levies $4145 per/annum • BCC Rates $2255 per/annum • Rental appraisal $650-$700 P/W Whether you're an owner-occupier, investor, or parent seeking accommodation close to UQ, this apartment presents an exceptional opportunity in a blue-chip location. School Catchments: • Ironside State School • Indooroopilly State High School Prime Location: • 120m to Bus Stop (Routes 402, 412 to Roma St & Brisbane City) • 200m to The University of Queensland • 200m to Brisbane River • 250m to Guyatt Ferry Terminal (CityCat to Brisbane City, West End, South Bank, Teneriffe & Hamilton) • 1.7km to IGA St Lucia • 2.0km to Toowong Village • 3.2km to Brigidine College • 3.9km to St Peters Lutheran College • 4.0km to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
Agent: Bryan Reed - bryan.r@brisbanewest.rh.com.au - 07 3871 1811
St Lucia, QLD 4067
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
Description: This townhouse is an ideal opportunity for the astute investor, a first homeowner or downsizer. Located in a boutique complex of only 5 townhouses, it has been freshly painted & has brand new carpet through upper level. Featuring 3 built in bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a patio area at the front & courtyard at the rear, as well as a single lockup garage. Walk to University of Queensland, Brisbane River, shops, public transport & more. Body Corporate: Admin fund: $1379.00 per quarter Sinking fund: $502.85 per quarter
Agent: Sue Warner - sue@paddingtonrealestate.com - 07 3369 2099
St Lucia, QLD 4067
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Perfect First Home or Investment
Description: In a brick block of just 6 properties only a little over 500m from The University of Queensland, this spacious apartment is rock solid and presents a fantastic opportunity to enter the housing market. With a northerly aspect, open-plan living, a sensible and generous layout and a massive garage, it ticks plenty of boxes. It's positioned an easy 800m stroll from Ironside State School, 400m to Guyatt Park CityCat terminal and is just around the corner from Mitre Street's shops and restaurants. The two large bedrooms here are a real boon, as nobody has to draw a short straw. One bedroom has full-width built-ins, while the other has a walk-in wardrobe whose saloon-style doors are sitting in the garage, ready to be reattached should you choose to. A good-sized bathroom houses the internal laundry, with a separate W/C to help avoid bathroom disputes. The living area is air-conditioned and open-plan, connecting with a north-facing balcony with a leafy outlook. The kitchen is over-sized, with plenty of bench and cupboard space, full-length windows and a standalone gas stove/oven. Additionally, there are two large storage cupboards and the garage will happily accommodate two cars with room left for storage. The property offers a simple path to adding value as well, with an update to the flooring and paint sure to make a big impact on the look and feel of the property, as well as the expected rental return. Currently vacant, it's ready to be moved into, or renovated, as soon as you settle. To receive a link to the information page, where you can access building and pest inspection reports, seller's disclosure statement, rental appraisal and much more, please submit an email enquiry via the property page.
Agent: Toby Disher - toby@disher.com.au - 07 3870 1234
Agent: Doug Disher - doug@disher.com.au - 07 3870 1234
St Lucia, QLD 4067
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Smart Buying. Strong Fundamentals. Elite Location.
Description: Positioned at the rear of an intimate, well-maintained complex of just six, this well-presented two-bedroom apartment offers privacy, functionality and exceptional proximity to everything that makes St Lucia consistently in demand. Whether you're buying to live in, to add to the portfolio, or secure a foothold just 200m from UQ, this is a property that simply makes sense. The Property Tiled, air-conditioned open plan living Two bedrooms with built-in mirrored wardrobes and ceiling fans Master bedroom with private ensuite Modern galley-style kitchen with gas cooking and dishwasher Main bathroom with bathtub Internal laundry Private balcony Single lock-up garage plus second allocated undercover car space Individually water metered and gas hot water Tucked quietly at the back of the block, the position delivers both privacy and peace, a rare combination this close to campus and the river. The Location Accessible & Walkable Lifestyle Pocket 200m to The University of Queensland 300m to Guyatt Park CityCat terminal 100m to bus stop, local shops and restaurants 1.9km to Toowong Village and train 4.5km to Brisbane CBD Within Ironside State School and Indooroopilly State High School catchments Walk everywhere. Commute effortlessly. Lease with confidence. The Numbers Rates approximately $548 per quarter Water approximately $300 per quarter Body Corporate approximately $3,975 per annum Sinking Fund Balance $35,334.56 Previously rented at $740 per week, Last rent increase 16/07/2025 Low holding costs. Proven rental history. Position, practicality and performance for the smart buyer. Smart Advice. Better Results.
Agent: Jade Arnold - jade@elitestlucia.com
West End, QLD 4101
Land Size: 109 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Boutique West End Living on Prestigious Dornoch Terrace
Description: 10/34 Dornoch Terrace, West End, perched high on one of Brisbane's most iconic ridgelines, this practically appointed residence captures the essence of West End living, full of charm. Set within a tightly held complex and surrounded by leafy outlooks, the property offers privacy and an effortless connection to everything that makes this neighbourhood so sought after. Boasting light-filled interiors, a thoughtfully designed floorplan, and seamless indoor-outdoor integration, the expansive open-plan living area flows to a generous balcony, ideal for morning coffees and sunset dinners. The residence features two well-sized bedrooms, a practical kitchen, parking, and beautifully maintained grounds. Positioned in one of West End's most desirable pockets, you'll enjoy unbeatable access to Brisbane's best dining, cultural, and lifestyle precincts. All of this, just moments from the riverside parklands, transport options, and within easy reach of Brisbane's CBD. Property Highlights: - Light-filled open-plan living and dining - Two generous bedrooms - Practical kitchen - Expansive balcony with leafy views - Designated car space - Boutique, well-maintained complex - Stroll to cafés, restaurants, transport & riverside pathways - Within the West End State School & Brisbane State High catchments - Minutes to the CBD, South Bank, and the cultural precinct This property is being sold without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes only.
Agent: Keaton Luck - keaton@calibrerealestate.com.au - 0733673411
Agent: Tegan Rivera - tegan.rivera@calibrerealestate.com.au
Agent: Jo James - jo@calibrerealestate.com.au - 07 3367 3411
Agent: Justin Hagen - jhteam@calibrerealestate.com.au - 07 3367 3411
St Lucia, QLD 4067
Land Size: 234 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Riverside Retreat with Expansive Outdoor Living
Description: 2/164 MACQUARIE STREET, ST LUCIA Welcome to 2/164 Macquarie Street, St Lucia - a rare one of a kind gem in one of Brisbane's most prestigious locations. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers a luxurious blend of space, privacy, and convenience, making it ideal for downsizers, professionals, or investors seeking a premium lifestyle. Featuring one of the largest river facing outdoor entertainment spaces in an apartment, this property is sure to tick all of your boxes! As the largest unit in the building, the apartment boasts an expansive floor plan designed for comfort and versatility. The open-plan living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A highlight of this residence is the massive outdoor entertainment area overlooking the river, perfect for alfresco dining, gatherings with friends, or simply enjoying the beautiful Queensland weather. One of only a number of units in the building with the luxury of two secure side by side lock up car garages, this apartment ensures convenience and peace of mind. The well-appointed kitchen features quality fittings, ample cabinetry, and a layout that will delight any home chef. Both bedrooms are generously sized with balcony access, with the master suite offering an ensuite bathroom and built-in robes. The second bedroom is equally spacious, with easy access to the main bathroom. Situated just a stone's throw from the University of Queensland, this unit is perfectly positioned for easy access to local transport, parks, and the vibrant Toowong Village. The well-maintained complex includes a recently upgraded pool area, BBQ facilities, and secure lift access, ensuring that you can enjoy the benefits of a modern, comfortable lifestyle in a solidly constructed building. This is a unique opportunity to secure a stunning riverside residence in the heart of St Lucia. With its blend of space, style, and location, 2/164 Macquarie Street is a must-see for anyone seeking the best in Brisbane living. Don't miss out-schedule your inspection today! ** Disclaimer** The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Whilst all reasonable attempts have been made to verify the accuracy of the information provided, the Selling agents confirm that they cannot guarantee accuracy of the same and accept no liability (express or implied)in the event that any information contained in the document or provided within is inaccurate. Parties must ensure they make their own due diligence enquiries to satisfy themselves about the accuracy of the information. This information provided is indicative only and must not be relied upon unless confirmed by a party through their own due diligence.
Agent: Tom Murphy - tom@vivid.com.au - 07 3368 3333
Agent: Liz Allom - liz@vivid.com.au - 07 3368 3333
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101
Land Size: 513 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elevated Family Haven with River Vistas and Dual Living Flexibility
Description: Elevated within a tranquil, tree-lined enclave, this beautiful family residence forms a private haven in Highgate Hill, capturing sweeping outlooks from its picturesque north-south aspect. Occupying a 513sqm parcel with rare two-street frontage, the home was constructed in the 1990s, making it one of the very few properties in this tightly held area offering immediate opportunity and exceptional potential to redevelop in the future (STCA). Timeless in its replica character style and showcasing space, dual-living flexibility and relaxed entertaining across multiple levels, the house blends enduring construction with classic warmth. Timber-framed doors, hardwood floors, VJ walls and sash windows enrich the interiors, Travertine spans the outdoors, and air-conditioning ensures cooling comfort that complements the refreshing breezes. A centrepiece for family living and gatherings indoors, the upper floor invites effortless flow across a welcoming lounge, open living and dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring European appliances. Extending to a series of alfresco hideaways, there are multiple vantage points to embrace the spectacular surroundings. An alfresco deck, verandah and terrace extend seamlessly to an infinity-edge saltwater pool and spa fully tiled in Bisazza glass mosaic tiles, where you can relax above the treetops and soak in peaceful vistas stretching towards the river and the University of Queensland. Privately positioned at the rear, a second outdoor retreat reveals lush lawns, a deck and an entertaining oasis with a wood-fired pizza oven, perfect for hosting guests or providing children with a secure place to play. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms occupy the upper level, including a master suite with a walk-in robe and ensuite. Downstairs, a self-contained studio with its own kitchen, bathroom and private entry offers exceptional versatility, easily accommodating dual living, a teenager's retreat, guest quarters or a home office. Additional property highlights include: - Gated access to two carports with EV fast charger - Secure storage area, ample internal storage space - European dishwasher, oven and gas cooktop - Wood-fired pizza oven, infinity-edge saltwater pool and spa - Split system air-conditioning, 3kW solar, rainwater tanks Exclusively positioned in an idyllic enclave only 3km from the CBD, the local park and playground are 150m up the street, and the riverfront is a stone's throw away for walks, runs and play. Explore the dining, shopping and entertainment moments from your door at West End, Montague Markets, West Village, South Bank and QPAC. The family appeal continues with children in the West End State School and Brisbane State High School catchments, and Somerville, St Laurence's, UQ, QUT Gardens Point, Mater Hospital, and QLD Children's Hospital, all within close reach. Disclaimer This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this advertisement used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.
Agent: George Petavrakis - george@eplace.com.au

















