Being only 10 kms from Brisbane’s CBD, Mount Gravatt appeals to a wide range of people including working professionals, young families and students.
Not only is Mount Gravatt located in a prime position, there are many other reasons why people love to call this suburb home.
We’ve put together a list of the top five reasons people live here.
Affordability and DemandMount Gravatt appeals to young families, first home buyers and even investors, because of its affordability.
Consider an outer city suburb, Mount Gravatt has a median house price of $710,000.
It’s a great suburb to enter into the property market with the home prices predicted to rise over the next few years.
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Accessibility
Even though Mount Gravatt is 10 kms from Brisbane’s CBD, getting there is a breeze with its great, accessible public transport services.
Mount Gravatt has two main bus stations, Griffith University and Garden City as well as many bus stops scattered throughout the suburb.
According to Translink it takes 18 minutes to get to Mount Gravatt to the CBD via bus.
Getting out of Brisbane is also extremely simple and convenient with the four main highways - M1, M2, Pacific Motorway and Ipswich motorway, being only 5 minutes from Mount Gravatt.
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Lifestyle
The great thing about the Mount Gravatt lifestyle is it’s similar to being inner city, without the hustle and bustle.
It’s an ideal lifestyle for young families, students and young professionals who want to live in the suburbs without feeling to far out of the city.
Being a suburb that is home to one of Brisbane’s best views that is Mount Gravatt Lookout, filled with quirky cafes, restaurants and plenty of activities, there’s always something to do, for all ages.
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Westfield Garden City
Mount Gravatt is home to one of Brisbane’s main shopping centres, Westfield Garden City.
For residents this is not only super convenient, but also adds to the great lifestyle the suburb has to offer.
Garden City has a fantastic food court area, cinemas, and a long list of stores, including some of Australia’s largest retailers as well as international retailers such as H&M and Zara.
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Schools + Universities
Schooling and university options are a major factor for young families with children and students when considering what suburb to live in.
Mount Gravatt has an array of schools in the area to choose from, including the sought after Mount Gravatt State School and Clairvaux Mackillop College.
It’s also home to the very popular Griffith University, Nathan Campus and TAFE Queensland.
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