Hawthorne, Brisbane

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Discover Hawthorne: a leafy, riverside inner-city suburb east of Brisbane CBD with strong transport links, riverside parks, cafés and character homes. Ideal for buyers wanting convenient city access, good schools nearby and a relaxed village feel.

Inner‑city, riverside suburb about 4 km east of Brisbane CBD

Leafy streets with character homes, townhouses and low‑rise apartments

Good transport: ferry (river), buses, cycling and short drive to CBD

Riverside parks, playgrounds and local café/shop strip

Strong appeal to professionals, young families and downsizers

Tips for Buyers

1.Target homes within walking distance of the ferry and parks for best lifestyle value
2.Consider renovation-ready Queenslanders for capital-growth potential
3.Check flood and insurance requirements for river‑front or low‑lying blocks
4.Use recent comparable sales on the same street to set offers rather than suburb averages

Property Snapshot

Common Property Types

• Character Queenslanders
• Renovated federation homes
• Townhouses and duplexes
• Low‑rise apartments

Who Lives Here

Popular with professionals, young families and downsizers who value proximity to the CBD and riverside lifestyle.

Living Here

Transport

• Ferry (CityCat/CityFerry) services at nearby wharves for scenic CBD access
• Frequent local bus routes connecting to the CBD and surrounding suburbs
• Short drive or cycle into Brisbane CBD via main arterials and bike paths

Schools

• Nearby primary and secondary public and private schools within short drive or public-transport range

Amenities

• Riverside parks and walkways
• Local café and village shopping strip with daily services
• Playgrounds and recreational facilities

Investment Outlook

Positive long‑term outlook driven by riverside location, inner‑city proximity and consistent demand for renovated houses and quality rental stock.

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