About The Area

Graceville
Location: 8km from CBD
Features: Small business and commercial centres, Brisbane River frontage,  and historic Queenslanders and parklands throughout the suburb.
Commentary:Graceville is one of Brisbane's most popular suburbs, bounded on its eastern and western edges by the Indooroopilly and Chelmer/Sherwood reaches of the Brisbane River.The area is serviced by regular rail and bus services.

Chelmer
Location: 7km south-west of the Brisbane CBD
Features:Historic Queenslanders, Brisbane River frontage, proximity to Brisbane city, restricted commercial element, Chelmer rail station
Commentary:One of Brisbane's most charming riverside suburbs, Chelmer boasts an idyllic leafy atmosphere and Brisbane's 'best' street: Laurel Avenue.

Durack
Location: 14km from CBD
Features: Proximity to Forest lake
Commentary:Durack is 14 km south southwest from the Brisbane CBD and is an older suburb next door to Inala and Willawong. The area is fairly sparsely populated and most facilities are available in neighbouring Inala and Forest Lake. These include schools, sporting and shopping facilities.

Sherwood
Location: 8km south-west of Brisbane CBD
Features:Renovated older style homes, Sherwood Forest Park, rail station, proximity to Indooroopilly Shoppingtown
Commentary: Sherwood is one of Brisbane's oldest and most beautiful suburbs bounded by some magnificent reaches of the Brisbane River.

Oxley
Location: 11km south-west of Brisbane CBD
Features: Golf club and driving range, Oxley Primary School, Canossa Private Hospital, Queensland Police Academy, Oxley rail station
Commentary: Oxley is 11 km south-west of Brisbane and is a suburb that has not experienced the wave of rejuvenation that some of the older suburbs have in recent years. Given its proximity to the city and good transport infrastructure, it is likely that Oxley will grow substantially in the next few years.

Tennyson
Location: 7km south-west of Brisbane CBD
Features:Tennyson rail station, restricted commercial element, Brisbane River frontage and prestige property.
Commentary: One of Brisbane's most charming riverside suburbs, Tennyson boasts an idyllic leafy atmosphere and a row of some of Brisbane's most expensive riverside real estate along King Arthur Terrace.The recently constructed Tennis Centre is a world class venue and is located in the new Mirvac highrise residential development which fronts the Brisbane River.
Seventeen Mile Rocks
Location: 14km south-west of Brisbane CBD
Features:Proximity to surrounding facilities such as Jindalee Home Base Centre and Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre
Commentary: Part of this suburb consists of newly developed housing estates and other parts are older with housing styles from the 1970s.

Corinda
Location: 9km from CBD
Features: Corinda rail station, Brisbane River frontage
Commentary: Situated only 9km from the Brisbane CBD, Corinda is one of the city's more popular family suburbs with large older-style homes and a leafy quiet atmosphere. The suburb is also bounded on its western side by the Brisbane River.