45 Laura Street
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101

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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
South Brisbane Memorial Park
South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101
449 m straight-line distance
Uq/Mater McAuley Library
Clarence St, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101
463 m straight-line distance
Maritime Park
Little Dock St, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101
522 m straight-line distance
Highgate Hill Park
Dornoch Ter, Highgate Hill, Queensland, 4101
648 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
410 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
What's Nearby
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Simple Tuition
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Bonjour Babies (Kangaroo Point QLD)
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Aquanaut Scuba Diving
., Brisbane
The Boys' Brigade (Spring Hill)
163 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane
Junior Engineers
Suite 6, Office 2/19 Lang Parade, , Milton
Sparkly Fairy Face Painting
83 Venner Rd, Annerley
Bonjour Babies (Paddington QLD)
10 Moreton St, Paddington
Stage61 Australia
., New Farm
Nearby Schools

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

Somerville House
17 Graham St, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Australia

Queensland Children’s Hospital School
501 Stanley St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

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

Dutton Park State School
112 Annerley Road, Dutton Park QLD 4102 Australia

St Joseph's Primary School
26-36 Leopard Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169 Australia
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South Brisbane, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Convenience is at Your Doorstep
Description: Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Brisbane, this stylish apartment combines modern comfort with unbeatable lifestyle convenience. Whether you're a first home buyer, savvy investor, or city professional, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Step inside to discover a spacious, open plan living and dining area flowing seamlessly onto a private courtyard. The well appointed kitchen features quality appliances, ample storage, and sleek finishes, catering to both everyday living and weekend hosting. The spacious bedroom is fitted with built-in wardrobes. Additional features include air conditioning, secure parking. What truly sets this property apart is its location. Situated just moments from South Bank's cultural precinct, world-class dining, entertainment, and riverside parklands, as well as being within easy reach of Brisbane CBD and West End. With public transport options at your doorstep, everything you need is only minutes away. Families will also appreciate the property being within the highly sought-after catchment zones for West End State School (Prep6) and the prestigious Brisbane State High School (Years 712). Key features: -Open-plan living with seamless indoor/outdoor flow -Modern kitchen with quality finishes and appliances -Private courtyard for relaxing or entertaining -Spacious bedrooms with built-in robes -Air conditioning and secure parking -Prime location within walking distance to South Bank, CBD, and West End
Agent: Llara Minett - llara.minett@premiumresidential.com.au
Agent: Marion Sheerman - marion.sheerman@premiumresidential.com.au - 0424 015 182
South Bank, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOUTH BANK'S BEST VALUE OPPORTUNITY UNMATCHED AT THIS PRICE POINT
Description: STUNNING SERENE TREE-LINED VIEWS ACROSS SOUTH BANK PARKLANDS. Quality, Lifestyle and Affordability, a South Bank Residence Offering Exceptional Value for Today's Market. Nestled on the edge of the South Bank Parklands, this beautifully presented apartment at 5/15 Tribune Street delivers an inviting combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Framed by leafy treetop vistas and surrounded by Brisbane's most celebrated dining, cultural, and entertainment attractions, it offers the perfect balance between urban energy and natural serenity. Step inside and experience a sense of calm and space. The apartment's clever layout and full-height glass doors frame the mesmerising park views, filling the home with natural light and a feeling of openness. The entry foyer leads through to a generous open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly to a tiled entertainer's balcony, the perfect place to unwind or entertain friends against a stunning urban backdrop. The open-plan living and dining area offers an impressive sense of space giving the layout a seamless flow between zones, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Soaring high ceilings enhance the sense of space and light, adding an impressive architectural touch that sets this apartment apart. The oversized kitchen is beautifully appointed with abundant bench space and cabinetry, gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, rangehood and pantry, a true delight for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining at home. Each bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to ensure privacy and comfort. The master suite enjoys direct balcony access, a walk-in robe and a stylish ensuite, while the second bedroom, located at the opposite end of the apartment, features a built-in wardrobe and easy access to the main bathroom, ideal for guests or dual living. The sellers have ensured the property is impeccably presented and move-in ready, with fresh paint and all maintenance completed, simply move in and enjoy. Features: - Two generous bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. - Two bathrooms, including an ensuite to the master bedroom. - Spacious open-plan living and dining with an effortless indoor/outdoor flow. - 3 metre high ceilings in the living area. - Expansive tiled balcony capturing sweeping park views. - Gourmet kitchen with gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher and ample storage. - Fully air-conditioned with excellent cross-flow ventilation. - Separate laundry and additional internal storage. - Secure entry foyer and lift access to your floor. - One secure basement carpark. - Boutique building with intercom security and well-maintained common areas. - Pet friendly building. - Only two residences share this position, offering a peaceful setting with just one adjoining neighbour. Few locations in Brisbane rival the convenience and prestige of Tribune Street. Positioned just steps from the vibrant heart of the South Bank Parklands, residents can enjoy morning walks along the river, world-class dining and cultural experiences, and a lively social atmosphere - all within walking distance from home. The CBD, QPAC, Queensland Museum, GOMA, and an array of restaurants, cafes and bars are just moments away, ensuring that every convenience and indulgence is at your fingertips. Whether you prefer a morning coffee at one of Grey Street's artisan cafés, an evening performance at QPAC, or a riverside stroll beneath the stars, South Bank delivers an unmatched lifestyle of leisure and connection. Apartments in this position are rarely available and always tightly held. Beautifully presented and move-in ready. Whether you're seeking a sophisticated city home, a secure investment, or a lifestyle retreat in Brisbane's most desirable cultural hub, this residence delivers it all. Families will appreciate the exceptional education options, with Brisbane State High School catchment and top private schools such as Somerville House and St Laurence's College all within easy walking distance.
Agent: Elisa Wellington - ew@propertyservicesqld.com.au
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT
Description: Torbreck is a Brisbane Mid Century Architectural icon, constructed in 1959 it was the first multi unit development of its kind in Queensland. Positioned on the 12th floor of the Tower Block, this entry level Torbreck apartment is ready for you move in and call home. Recently renovated throughout, the open plan living area has an abundance of natural light with feature oak flooring. The galley kitchen has bespoke timber cabinetry with marble benchtops and European appliances, including a integrated dish drawer, its banquette seating offers views over to the City and Kangaroo Point. The Juliet balcony has unobstructed river and UQ views, as does the bedroom. The bathroom has floor to ceiling mosaic tiles and a laundry nook. - 12th floor Torbreck Tower Block - 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom - With great City and Kangaroo Point views - The balcony has a unobstructed river views - Reverse cycle air conditioning - Lock up storage cage - Pool & communal gardens - Direct lift access - Intercom security - Onsite management This lifestyle location is just minutes to West End's Boundary Street and Hardgrave Roads restaurants, cafes and bars. West Village with its Harris Farm Markets, Woolworths and restaurants is just moments away. The South Bank Parklands and the performing arts precinct of South Brisbane are within a short walk. Brisbane CBD is only 2kms away for those seeking a convenient inner city lifestyle. Interest Over $569,000
Agent: Luke Croft - luke.croft@raywhite.com
Agent: Darcy Pearson - darcy.pearson@raywhite.com
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101
Land Size: 405 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Inner-City Cul-de-Sac Classic with CBD Views
Description: A rare chance to secure position, character and possibility in a quiet inner-city cul-de-sac, this pre-war home presents an opportunity to evolve into something truly extraordinary. Elevated to capture cooling breezes, leafy outlooks and city views on a north-east-facing 405sqm parcel, the house forms a cosy retreat to keep or a rewarding project to renovate, extend, raise or excavate to enhance the footprint and scenic views*. Freshly repainted internally and rich with old-world character, the interiors showcase beautifully maintained polished timber floors, VJ walls, 3.1-metre ceilings, breezeways, and traditional stained glass across the entrance and kitchen cabinetry. Upstairs, a living room, dining area, kitchen, and bathroom are featured beside two bedrooms opening to a versatile sleepout, ideal as a study, nursery, or walk-in robe. Downstairs, a lock-up garage and generous storage area, complete with an additional toilet and laundry, expand the layout and provide outstanding potential to reconfigure*. Capitalising on outdoor space, the front patio invites sunset drinks and evenings admiring the city lights, while at the rear, a raised deck overlooks the leafy scenery and spacious backyard with room for children's play, firepit gatherings and a future swimming pool*. Property highlights include: - Pre-war home on an elevated 405sqm with city and leafy views - Living room, dining room, sleepout, two bedrooms, one bathroom - Kitchen featuring a freestanding cooker and dishwasher cavity - City-view patio, elevated rear deck, spacious backyard - Under-house garage, storage, laundry and toilet - Traditional period details throughout, fresh internal paint Promising peaceful inner-city living, this home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, just minutes from every amenity the city has to offer. Within 1.5km of your door, South Bank and West End offer cafes, restaurants and bars for coffee and dining, theatres and galleries for exhibitions and performances, and riverside parklands for strolls, bike rides, and CityCat trips. Bridges, buses, and train stations at South Bank and Boggo Road provide additional transport options, ensuring easy access to the CBD, QUT Gardens Point, and UQ. Within 2.5km of the PA, Mater and Qld Children's Hospital, positioned in the sought-after Dutton Park State School and Brisbane State High School catchments, and only 1km from St Laurence's College and Somerville House, everything you need is within reach. *Subject to Brisbane City Council approval 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. 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
Agent: Savva Koulouris - sk@eplace.com.au
Agent: Michael Garcia - michaelgarcia@eplace.com.au
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT -Ideal choice to "Live or Invest in"
Description: Welcome to Unit 3/133 - 135 Gladstone Road, Highgate Hill and this fabulous 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom 2nd floor apartment with secure garaging for 2 cars and also with storage. Awaiting your inspection, vacant and ready to occupy, this lovely apartment has just had a paint job and may still need some minor cosmetics or your styling touches to make it feel like home. Located in the heart of Highgate Hill, close to public transport or within easy reach to the University of Qld, South Bank and West End's famous dining or café scene, this property is an ideal choice for those who are looking for a relaxed, low maintenance lifestyle all under 2.5km's from Brisbane's CBD. This apartment has loads of natural light, has an air- conditioned open plan living/dining and gourmet kitchen area, full-size verandahs at the front and side which are ideal to entertain your visitors on. In Brief; *Fabulous 2nd Floor Apartment *3 Bed.+2 Baths - 173m2 of title *Loads of Natural Light + Air Con. *Cool, Quiet, Leafy & Convenient *2 x Secured Car Spaces + Storage *BCC Rates - $548.80 per quarter *QUU Water-$472.00 per quarter *Body Corp. levies -$2,180.00 per ü *Forecasted Rent of $800 per week Here is your chance to secure a sought-after property at an affordable price. Call or email us today to inquire about this property, or to arrange your inspection. DISCLAIMER: Whilst every care has been made as to the accuracy of the information displayed or supplied to all prospective parties, no warranty is offered by the vendor or their agent. All serious prospective buyers should carry out their own due diligence, inquiries or research in relation to this property before proceeding forward with any intended purchase.
Agent: Michael Mangelakis - mmangelakis@agentm.property - 07 3846 2859
Highgate Hill, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: UNDER CONTRACT
Description: Torbreck is a Brisbane Mid Century Architectural icon, constructed in 1959 it was the first multi unit development of its kind in Queensland. The Garden Block apartments celebrate a desirable north/east aspect with great summer breezes and natural light. Located on the 6th floor, this one bedroom apartment offers an open plan lounge and dining area, with hybrid timber flooring and a built in study nook. Glass sliding doors lead out to the balcony which takes full advantage of the north/east facing city views. The bedroom has a built in robe and direct access out to the balcony via sliding glass doors. The kitchen has gas cooking and a dishwasher, the renovated Japanese inspired bathroom is finished in natural stone with timber accents and a combined laundry. - 6th floor Torbreck Garden Block - 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 60m2 in total - City views from every room - The balcony overlooks Torbreck's gardens with a north/east aspect - Reverse cycle air conditioning - Pool & communal gardens - Direct lift access - Intercom security - Onsite management This lifestyle location is just minutes to West End's Boundary Street and Hardgrave Roads restaurants, cafes and bars. West Village with its Harris Farm Markets, Woolworths and restaurants is just moments away. The South Bank Parklands and the performing arts precinct of South Brisbane are within a short walk. Brisbane CBD is only 2kms away for those seeking a convenient inner city lifestyle. Opportunities to purchase in Torbreck are few and far between with very little turnover, inspection is a must! Auction Saturday March 7th at 3:30pm, if not sold prior. Disclaimer: This property is being sold by public auction and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.
Agent: Luke Croft - luke.croft@raywhite.com
Agent: Darcy Pearson - darcy.pearson@raywhite.com
Woolloongabba, QLD 4102
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Loft Apartment in Lifestyle Location
Description: Perched on the top floor of Burke Apartments, bordering Woolloongabba and South Bank precincts, this loft style two bedroom retreat offers the ultimate blend of privacy, elevation, and lifestyle convenience. Recently refreshed, this apartment boasts an abundance of natural light and cross ventilation. The functional floor plan includes a cleverly concealed storage cabinet. Wake up to the soft morning light streaming through the windows, step out onto one of your private balconies to sip your coffee while soaking in the sweeping urban views, and unwind in the evening with a gentle breeze and the warm glow of the city skyline. Whether you're entertaining or just enjoying your own space, this is Brisbane living with a twist of magic. Property Highlights: • Two spacious bedrooms, each with built-ins, master with ensuite and balcony • Two modern bathrooms, including bath tub in main • Air conditioning and fans • Secure car space • Ingenious hidden storage • Top floor position with limited neighbours • Pool and gym in the complex • Secure complex with lift access • Within the sought after Brisbane State School catchment Woolloongabba is buzzing with energy and charm, a suburb where there's always something happening. From cafes and restaurants to boutiques and breweries, you're spoilt for choice. Step outside to a bus stop at your door, or take a short walk or bike ride to just about everything. Stroll to South Bank's world-class dining, riverfront, and entertainment. Walk to the Mater or PA Hospitals, cross the Green Bridge to UQ, or cycle into the CBD in minutes. You're also moments from the iconic Gabba stadium and the vibrant precinct that surrounds it. And with Park Road station less than 1km away, part of the Cross River Rail project, this location truly delivers. Surrounded by Brisbane's leading hospitals, schools, and universities, and with every mode of transport at your fingertips, this apartment isn't just a home, it's a lifestyle. One of only a handful in the building with this layout. Secure your peaceful retreat in the heart of the action. Call Kim now on 0412 004 626 for more info, a floor plan, or to book your private inspection. Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided; however, no warranty is given, and we disclaim all liability for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. Prospective purchasers are advised to conduct their own investigations and satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the details provided.
Agent: Kim Freeman - sales@kimfreeman.com.au - 07 3868 1466
South Bank, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: ICONIC VIEWS, ELEVATED LIVING NORTH-EAST SOPHISTICATION AT SOUTHPOINT
Description: TO BE SOLD ON OR BEFORE AUCTION A rare opportunity to secure a Level 10 apartment with stunning, uninterrupted city and river views that are unobstructed and endless. High-level residences of this calibre are tightly held and seldom available. Act quickly. Apartments at Southpoint redefine inner-city living, offering a seamless blend of architectural elegance, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable South Bank address. Positioned high above the city, this stunning residence enjoys uninterrupted, postcard-worthy views across Brisbane's sparkling skyline and the iconic Kangaroo Point Cliffs. From the moment you step inside, the apartment impresses with its light-filled interiors and effortless sense of space. Open-plan living and dining zones flow seamlessly to a prized north-east facing balcony, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping vistas over the South Bank Parklands and beyond. The contemporary kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stone benchtops, gas cooking, quality appliances including an integrated oven, dishwasher, and streamlined cabinetry with generous storage that is ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The master suite is a peaceful sanctuary with sweeping views of the city and Brisbane River, enhanced by ample wardrobe space, a contemporary ensuite and seamless balcony access. The second bedroom is generously sized, complete with built-in robes and space for a dedicated study nook, perfectly suited to modern inner-city living. Features Include: - Designer kitchen with gas cooktop, stone benchtops, and premium appliances. - Light-filled open-plan living with expansive city and river views. - North-east facing balcony overlooking South Bank and Kangaroo Point. - Timber-look flooring throughout the living areas. - Two generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes. - Master suite with fitted robes, ensuite, and balcony access. - Fully ducted, zoned air-conditioning. - Secure building with intercom access and one allocated car space. Resident Amenities: - Rooftop infinity pool with breathtaking panoramic views. - Exclusive residents' lounge and private dining areas. - Level five BBQ terrace and entertaining spaces. - Fully equipped five-star gym, steam room, and sauna. Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Bank, this address places Brisbane's finest dining, shopping, cultural precincts, and transport options right at your doorstep, with Woolworths just moments away. The property also falls within the highly coveted Brisbane State High School catchment and is within easy walking distance of Brisbane's leading private schools. This is more than an apartment it's a refined lifestyle opportunity within one of Brisbane's most prestigious residential towers. Opportunities of this calibre are truly rare. Disclaimer, due to REIQ legislation a price guide isn't available. The website possibly filtered this property into a price range for functionality purposes. Any estimates are not provided by the agent and should not be taken as a price guide.
Agent: Elisa Wellington - ew@propertyservicesqld.com.au
South Bank, QLD 4101
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: AN IDEAL FIRST STEP INTO SOUTH BANK'S PREMIUM MARKET - AFFORDABLE ENTRY INTO THE PRESTIGIOUS EMPORIUM APARTMENTS
Description: Welcome to apartment S1709, a refined studio-style one-bedroom apartment within the highly regarded Emporium Apartments, one of South Bank's most sought-after addresses. Ideal for savvy investors or first-home buyers, this residence blends modern design with access to five-star hotel amenities and an unbeatable inner-city lifestyle. Located on Level 17 with expansive panoramic views toward Mt Coot-tha and across South Brisbane, this apartment offers secure long-term rental income potential. Its elevated position and low-maintenance design make it an attractive opportunity in the heart of 4101. Features: - Bright open-plan living and dining area with serene courtyard views. - Sleek designer kitchen featuring gas cooktop, rangehood, integrated dishwasher, and built-in fridge/freezer. - Contemporary timber-look vinyl flooring throughout. - Generous bedroom with mirrored built-in wardrobe. - Ducted air conditioning, video intercom, and secure building access. - Currently rented for $610 per week, until November 2026. Building & Lifestyle Highlights: - Exclusive resident facilities including swimming pool, gym, and sauna. - Access to luxury hotel-style services: room service, housekeeping, and laundry. - Pet-friendly complex. Step outside and immerse yourself in South Brisbane's vibrant café, dining, and cultural scene. Enjoy a short walk to QPAC, GOMA, South Bank Parklands, riverside walks, weekend markets, and excellent public transport connections. Everything you need and more is right at your doorstep. A smart investment or a stylish city base, apartment S1709 delivers lifestyle, location, and long-term value in equal measure.
Agent: Elisa Wellington - ew@propertyservicesqld.com.au
















