88 Gainsborough Street
Moorooka, QLD 4105

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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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Alexander Park
Beaudesert Rd, Moorooka, Queensland, 4105
607 m straight-line distance
Veterans Park
Abel St, Moorooka, Queensland, 4105
632 m straight-line distance
Moorooka Park
Blomfield St, Moorooka, Queensland, 4105
954 m straight-line distance
Peter Scott Skate Park
Muriel Ave, Moorooka, Queensland, 4105
971 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
809 m²
BLOCK OF UNITS
RESIDENTIAL
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Nearby Schools

St Brendan's Primary School
Hawtree Street, Moorooka QLD 4105 Australia

Moorooka State School
Sherley Street, Moorooka QLD 4105 Australia

Rocklea State School
19 Elmes Road, Rocklea QLD 4106 Australia

Yeronga State School.
122 Park Rd, Yeronga QLD 4104, Australia

Millenba
Tennyson QLD 4105

Yeronga State High School
Yeronga QLD 4104
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Moorooka, QLD 4105
Land Size: 607 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Moorooka - Live , Invest or Develop - The Unicorn
Description: Located in a prime location, this character-filled, recently refreshed low-set home offers all the prospects needed in fantastic residential real estate. Positioned conveniently close to shops, schools, and the bustling business district of Moorooka. Zoned LMR2 (Low-Medium Density Residential), this property contains opportunity for developers looking to capitalize on the increasing demand for multi-story dwellings. With council support for such developments you could put 2-3 townhouses to the rear of the property or sub divide a second block. Situated just a short 100-meter stroll from Beaudesert Road, where you'll find everything you need, from vibrant cafes and boutique shops to essential services like Woolworths, banks, legal practices, and efficient transport hubs. The 607m flat block provides an easy development envelope with the possibility of increasing the city glimpses to fantastic northern city views STCCA The existing low-set weatherboard home, is full of natural light and currently rented for $680pw Featuring two bedrooms , separate study , a kitchen, and a bathroom, it offers potential for renovation or incorporation into a larger development project. Medical use has been approved in the past Inner city opportunities such as this are getting harder to find and are always sought after. Secure your Olympic property position now and do not miss this unique opportunity.
Agent: Angus Commins - angus.commins@spaceproperty.com.au
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Land Size: 819 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A Much-Loved Moorooka Home with a Stunning Entertainer's Deck
Description: Why You'll Love It Positioned in a welcoming, family focused pocket of Moorooka, 31 Dunstan Street offers the perfect balance of character, space and lifestyle on an impressive 819sqm block. Lovingly held by the same owners for over 30 years, this home showcases the warmth and charm of a classic post war residence while offering thoughtful modern updates throughout. From the moment you arrive, the craftsmanship front entry sets the tone for the home's inviting character. Inside, the layout flows comfortably through to a beautifully updated kitchen with modern appliances, quality finishes and a servery window connecting directly to the oversized covered rear deck. This elevated outdoor space is the heart of the home, a private and peaceful setting surrounded by greenery, where cool breezes and stunning evening sunsets create the perfect environment for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Beyond the deck, the expansive backyard provides endless opportunity. Whether it's space for kids to run and play, adding a pool, extending the home, or simply enjoying the generous outdoor area as it is, the possibilities are exciting on such a large block. The home also offers flexibility with a rumpus or second living area, which can easily double as a guest room, retreat or additional living space. With updated bathrooms, classic character features, polished wooden floors throughout and practical additions like lockable storage and a tool shed, this home blends charm with everyday functionality. Key Features - Generous 819sqm block in a family-friendly Moorooka pocket - Three well-sized bedrooms with natural light - Two updated modern bathrooms - Quality updated kitchen with modern appliances and dishwasher - Servery window connecting the kitchen to the entertaining deck - Oversized covered rear deck capturing breezes and sunset views - Expansive backyard with space for a pool, extension or kids to play - Rumpus / second living area or potential guest room - Separate laundry and toilet for everyday convenience - Double carport, plus lockable storage and tool shed Best Suited For This home will appeal to families looking for space, character and lifestyle in a community-minded pocket of Moorooka, as well as buyers who value a generous landholding with future potential. Whether you're looking to move straight in and enjoy the home as it is, create your dream outdoor entertaining space, add a pool or expand over time, this property offers flexibility and long-term value in one of Brisbane's growing inner-south suburbs.
Agent: Lauren McHutchison - 4501.51516@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0406 993 206
Agent: Nick Morrison - 4501.69029@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 0408 584 457
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Ground Floor Living with Resort Style Amenities
Description: Positioned in a well-maintained complex in the heart of Moorooka, this spacious ground floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Whether you're a first-home buyer, downsizer, or investor, opportunities like this are rarely available. Featuring two generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and secure car accommodation, this modern apartment provides easy ground-floor living within a contemporary complex complete with premium resident facilities including a swimming pool, gym, and BBQ entertaining area. Inside, the open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a large private patio, creating the perfect space for entertaining guests or relaxing with a morning coffee. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with an electric cooktop, oven, dishwasher, and ample storage, making everyday cooking simple and enjoyable. Both bedrooms are well-sized with built-in robes, while the master bedroom features its own private ensuite. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort throughout the living area. Residents enjoy access to a range of lifestyle amenities including a partially covered swimming pool, gym facilities, and communal BBQ areas, all within a secure complex that also offers visitor parking and elevator access to the car park. Conveniently located close to public transport, shops, and local amenities, this property offers an easy and connected lifestyle just minutes from everything Moorooka has to offer. Property Features • Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes • Master bedroom with ensuite • Open plan living and dining area • Well equipped kitchen with electric cooktop, oven, and dishwasher • Large private patio ideal for entertaining • Air conditioning • Secure car accommodation with elevator access • Large visitor parking area • Complex Amenities • Partially covered outdoor swimming pool • Fully equipped gym • BBQ and entertaining area Located just 9km south of the Brisbane CBD, Moorooka is a well-connected and fast-growing suburb known for its diversity, convenience, and strong community feel. With easy access to the city via train, bus, and major arterial roads, it has become increasingly popular with first-home buyers, professionals, and investors.
Agent: Hayden Cains - hayden.cains@raywhite.com - 0734268322
Agent: Bevin Powell - bevin.powell@raywhite.com - 07 3426 8342
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FRESHLY UPDATED APARTMENT IN A BOUTIQUE BLOCK OF 6, BALCONY + LOCK UP GARAGE
Description: Welcome to Unit 3 at 11 Gaba-Tepe Street, Moorooka a bright and beautifully refreshed 1 bedroom apartment offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy and low maintenance living in a small, tightly held complex of just six. This home enjoys an elevated outlook and a private balcony ideal for morning coffee, a quiet unwind after work, or simply letting the breezes flow through. The unit is move in ready, with room to add your own touch. The unit has been recently painted and thoughtfully improved throughout, including all electrical wiring and fittings being replaced, plus modern LED lighting and updated fans for everyday comfort. The bathroom has been previously modernised, giving you a fresh, contemporary space that feels clean and current. While the kitchen is original, it is very functional and has been well cared for clean, practical and in good condition for its age. It's perfectly usable as-is, with great potential to update down the track if you choose. Practical features buyers love 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 lock-up garage Boutique complex of only 6 residences Elevated position with a balcony Recently painted throughout Electrical wiring and fittings replaced LED lights and fans installed Previously modernised bathroom Laundry located in the lock-up garage, with easy access to external clotheslines An ideal purchase for owner occupiers and investors alike Whether you're looking for an affordable first step into the market, a tidy investment in a well connected inner south location, or a simple lock-and-leave home, this is a smart buy with genuine lifestyle appeal. With Brisbane's continued growth and the long term momentum leading into the Olympics, well positioned, easy care properties like this are increasingly sought after and this one offers the added value of a lock-up garage in a small complex. Inspect and you'll see how easy it is to picture life here. Lifestyle and location Moorooka is a well connected inner south suburb around 9km (by road) from the Brisbane CBD, making commuting, dining, and weekend plans refreshingly easy. You're also on the Ferny Grove/Beenleigh rail corridor, with Queensland Rail's network map listing Moorooka as a station on the Beenleigh line through to the city. Brisbane 2032 and future potential With Brisbane confirmed as host city for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Olympics scheduled 23 July to 8 August 2032), the spotlight on well located, transport-connected suburbs is only set to grow. Moorooka also sits near key southside precincts, including QSAC at Nathan, which has been earmarked to host athletics events for Brisbane 2032. If you've been waiting for an affordable, city fringe entry point with genuine upside and a lock up garage (a rare find in this category), this one is well worth your inspection. Disclaimer: While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, interested parties should rely on their own enquiries.
Agent: Belinda Donaldson - qpre-sales@mail.inspectrealestate.com.au - 61 7 3179 6087
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Land Size: 2061 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Deceased Estate Big Block 2061sqm "Opportunity for everyone!!" AUCTION ON-SITE
Description: From First home buyers to builders, to investors investors - this is your chance to secure a rare and expansive block of land just 6 kilometers from Brisbane City. Whether you're planning a to live in it or seeking subdivision potential, this property offers unmatched possibilities in a highly sought-after location. Location Highlights: • Situated in Moorooka, only 6km from Brisbane CBD • Walking distance to public transport, local schools, eateries, and Moorooka Shopping Centre • Excellent connectivity and lifestyle amenities Property Features: • Massive 2061sqm block - rare size this close to the city • Subdivision potential (subject to council approval) This property is a golden opportunity for those looking to Live invest or develop in a thriving urban corridor. Large blocks like this are increasingly rare, and demand is high - act quickly! Disclaimer: All information provided has been sourced from parties deemed reliable. However, no warranty is given, and interested buyers must conduct their own due diligence. All development potential is subject to local council approval. Arrange your private viewing today - this property won't last long!
Agent: Glenn Gracie - glenn@glenngracierealestate.com - 07 3254 2100
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Entry level unit in great location
Description: Situated in a quiet street with bus and rail both within a few minutes walk, stands this 1 bedroom cavity brick unit. Freshly painted internally and with new air-conditioning in the living and in the double bedroom, gas stove, vinyl and tiled flooring and new curtains throughout. Massive lock-up garage (a little wider than normal) with laundry and loads of storage space. Low body corporate fees of just $618.30 per quarter. Tenanted at $450 per week on a lease till 09/03/26. Walking distance to local shops, schools, parks and 2 minutes drive to Moorooka Shopping Centre and Woolworths.
Agent: Russell Matthews - 3748.39912@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 38480655
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Land Size: 640 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Character Filled Home in a Fantastic Moorooka Location
Description: What makes it special: Positioned in one of Moorooka's most convenient pockets, this inviting two-bedroom home offers endless opportunity for it's next owner. Move straight in and enjoy its warmth and character or take on a renovation project to enhance it's charm. Set on a peaceful street surrounded by greenery, the home enjoys easy access to everything Moorooka has to offer from local cafés and shops to great schools, parks, and transport links. Nature lovers will appreciate being moments from Toohey Forest Park and a nice walk to Peggs Park, perfect for weekend walks or picnics. Property highlights: - Two well-proportioned bedrooms with great natural light - Separate sunroom ideal for a home office, hobby space, or guest room - Functional floorplan designed to make the most of every area - Flat 640sqm block with established trees and leafy surrounds - Floating timber floor throughout - Peaceful, family-friendly location - Single lock up garage + Single carport + Shed - Thatched pergola area + covered rear deck - Short walk to Moorooka Central, dining options, and local parks - Close to bus routes, schools, and major amenities - Excellent opportunity to renovate or extend - Located in a thriving community with a welcoming neighbourhood feel Who it's perfect for: A great fit for young families, first-home buyers, or anyone wanting a project with huge potential. This property also suits those looking to secure a generous block in a highly regarded suburb, with easy access to Brisbane's CBD and surrounding areas. Please contact Jarrod Lane of Property Network for an inspection.
Agent: Jarrod Lane - jarrod@propertynetwork.com.au - 07 3277 3122
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD BY THE JANE ELVIN TEAM
Description: Property Outgoings: BCC Rates: $465.08/qtr Body Corp Levies: $761.62/qtr Sinking Fund Balance: $14,888.69 Located on the ground floor of a boutique complex of 6, this single-level unit with secure entry at 89 Chaucer St, Moorooka offers a great opportunity in a high growth, community-based suburb. Perfect for the downsizer with only a few steps to enter the complex and with a single step into the courtyard where you could add a ramp if needed; suited to first home buyers offering an entry level purchase, the bedrooms are nicely separated if you had a flat mate; ideal investment conveniently located making it a very desirable property to rent. Whatever your needs this unit is sure to suit a range of different buyer needs. With 2 bedrooms on offer, both bedrooms have a built-in wardrobe, separated from each other, one each side of the hallway. The bathroom with shower and toilet is positioned beside the internal laundry. The air-conditioned, open plan living and dining flows through to the courtyard running across the width of the unit, the standout feature of this property and a great space for the outdoor dining and entertainment which you don't usually find with unit living . The tidy kitchen overlooks the courtyard with dual sink, electric oven & good storage. The property comes complete with a single lock up, oversized garage with great clearance and with room for storage. The unit has been painted internally with new carpets in the bedrooms ready for the new owner to enjoy. Located within walking distance to the Moorooka Train Station and 7 km from Brisbane CBD, this conveniently located unit is moments to local cafes, shopping centres, Moorooka Woolworths, and is within the Moorooka State School and Yeronga State School catchments. Stand Out Features of 2/89 Chaucer St, Moorooka at a glance: - Ground floor apartment - Two generous sized bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes - Tidy kitchen overlooks the courtyard with dual sink, electric oven & good storage. - Open plan, air-conditioned living & dining - Large, courtyard with great space for outdoor dining and entertainment which you don't usually find with unit living - Oversized, single lock up garage with room for storage - Freshly painted internally with new carpets in the bedrooms - Within the Moorooka State School and Yeronga State School catchments. - Conveniently located with walking distance to the train station - Moments to local cafes, shopping centres, Moorooka Woolworths Call Jane Elvin or Matt Slater if you would like to discuss this property further, or we look forward to seeing you at one of our open homes.
Agent: Jane Elvin - J.elvin@harcourtsaap.com.au - 0408 344 417
Agent: Matt Slater - m.slater@harcourtsaap.com.au - 0413 980 690
Moorooka, QLD 4105
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern ground floor unit with courtyard
Description: Rare as hens teeth - 2 bedrooms, study, 2 bathrooms, 1 car lock-up, ground floor unit. Air-conditioned and tiled living opens out to a covered patio and fully fenced private courtyard, ensuite and walk-in robe to main, built-ins to bedrooms 2 & the study. Laundry in unit, intercom security. Single secure parking space. Handy location within walking distance to Moorooka Shopping Centre, schools, parks, bus and rail transport. Body corporate fees of $1,091 per quarter. Healthy sinking fund balance of $59,092.33. Vacant now - Rental appraisal of $590 - $610 per week.
Agent: Russell Matthews - 3748.39912@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 38480655

















