South Brisbane is a long-established suburb being one of Brisbane’s earliest settled suburbs and adjoining alongside West End where it is a spectacular place to live. It is Brisbane’s cultural hub where there is a place for new experiences, dining and entertainment.

Overlooking the CBD, you don’t get much closer to action than South Brisbane. With an evolving door on the cultural scene with QPAC, GOMA and the Qld Museum next door as well as the action from the South Bank Lagoon and parklands. However, South Brisbane is so much more than these things as new infrastructure is on the way and provides a new era of central apartment and unit living.

Owning a unit in South Brisbane can be attractive to investors looking for cash flow benefits as there is a lower entry price point with the median for a 2-bedroom unit in South Brisbane at $460k and a median of $475 per week if you are looking to rent.

Getting around is easy with numerous pick-up points and options of transport whether it be via bus, train, ferry or soon, the Cross River rail that is well underway. Alternatively, you can walk to your desired destination or even a stroll along the river is always perfect no matter what time of year it is.

Local education options available:

• West End State School is part of a vibrant community that work hard to maintain a close-knit community feel.
• Brisbane State High School students are surrounded by possibility and opportunity in many diverse areas of academia, sport, culture, international experience and community responsibility. It has come to symbolise and exemplify the excellence and values of a public-school education. The school is a member of the prestigious GPS, QGSSSA and BSRA sporting and cultural competitions and competes with the elite private schools of south-east Queensland.
• St Laurence’s College creates opportunities for every student to discover who he is meant to be. Distinctive learning programs, state-of-the-art facilities and an extensive Co-Curricular program inspire each student to achieve their best in the classroom and beyond.
• Somerville House provides excellent opportunities for students to participate in an extensive academic, sporting and cultural program, as well as setting high standards in personal care and attention to individuals within the School community.

Who wouldn’t want to live in the hub of South Brisbane!  At Pure Real Estate we specialise in the South Brisbane area for both sales and rentals. Please feel free to contact us for any of your real estate needs.