INNER-CITY BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND

Find your Place in Bulimba.

Although Bulimba shares a postcode with Balmoral and Hawthorne, there is a distinct difference that can be felt in this unique riverside suburb. The village-vibe of Bulimba is renowned throughout Brisbane and attracts families and young professionals alike.

Bulimba truly has it all; a buzzing dining, entertainment and shopping precinct, parks galore, rich history and easy access to the CBD. Community spirit is high and celebrated often, resulting in lots of long-term residents who wouldn’t dream of living anywhere else.

    THE APPEAL

The village vibe and convenient location.

Oxford Street in Bulimba is renowned throughout Brisbane as a boutique shopping strip that acts as the catalyst for the suburb's village vibe. Restaurants, bars, cinema’s, bookshops, boutiques and even the Place Bulimba office can all be found while strolling down this high-end street, drawing visitors from morning to late. Bulimba isn’t overly hilly, which makes walking around the suburb ideal for parents with prams, but there’s still plenty of riverfront locations to enjoy the view.

Bordered on two sides by the Brisbane River, Bulimba is an inner-city suburb with access to two ferry terminals. Oxford Street is family and pet-friendly, while the suburb, in general, is considered exceptionally safe with equal parts outdoor activities and buzzing nightlife. Bulimba is a suburb that celebrates both its past and present through community events and local festivals, including the Bulimba Festival.

    THE REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY

A mix of old and new styles of architecture.

Bulimba real estate features a mix of old and new styles of architecture, including Queenslanders, colonial cottages and post-war homes, however, most properties are more modern, having been recently renovated by new families.

    NEIGHBOURHOOD & LIFESTYLE

Family friendly, without forgoing trendy.

The combination of the community vibe and abundance of amenities means both new and established families flock to Bulimba. On the flip side, the inner-city location and trendiness of Oxford Street draws professionals, both young and maturing, to the suburb as it offers the perfect balance between work and play. You’ll find parents strolling Oxford Street and having play dates at any of the suburb's leafy green parks during the day, before the precinct transitions into a hub of activity in the evenings for young and old alike. There’s only one way in and out of Bulimba, meaning many residents opt to work from home or commute in alternative hours - a true entrepreneur's paradise.

    YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH

Bulimba’s rich history.

Bulimba is home to a number of heritage-listed sites including; the Oxford Street Ferry Terminal, the timber Anglican Church, the Bulimba State Primary School’s interwar brick buildings and of course the Bulimba Memorial Park, which is the final stop on the Bulimba Heritage Trail. The Heritage Trail is a Brisbane City Council initiative to tell the rich history of Bulimba and focuses on the sites along Oxford Street that have been protected.