Book a discovery call

Buyers agent in Oxley

3 properties secured for clients in Oxley since 2025. What we bought, what we paid where the buyer agreed to say, and who did the buying.

Book a discovery callAll our purchases

5.0 from 219 Google reviews

3

purchases in Oxley

2025

years we have bought here

$735,000 to $1,150,000

published prices (3 of 3)

Hunter Gather has bought 3 properties in Oxley for clients since 2025. Of the purchases where the property type is on record, that is 1 house and 1 townhouse. Oxley sits inside our Brisbane buying area, which our agents cover street by street rather than from a desk.

Where the buyer agreed to publish the price, Oxley purchases ranged from $735,000 to $1,150,000 (3 of 3 published). The rest settled privately at the buyer's request.

The buying in Oxley was done by Alannah Sanjurjo, Kate Wilson and Jillian Breen. Whoever you speak to first, the search runs on the same shared database and the same weekly cadence.

Where Oxley sits

Oxley is the south-western suburb where the Ipswich railway, the Ipswich Motorway and Oxley Creek all meet, about fifteen kilometres from the CBD by road. It is two suburbs in one. North of the motorway is old Oxley: the station, The Station shopping centre, Queenslanders on the rise toward Corinda and newer estates to the west, with Corinda's schools for much of it. South of the motorway are the golf-course estates off Blunder Road and Boundary Road. Oxley Creek runs along the eastern edge and its floodplain decides more about an Oxley purchase than anything else: the low eastern streets went under in 2011 and again in 2022, while the western and northern streets did not.

Boundaries
The Brisbane River at the north-western tip opposite Fig Tree Pocket, Oxley Creek and its floodplain along the east toward Rocklea, Corinda to the north and Darra, Inala and Durack to the west and south.
The roads
Oxley Road (north through Corinda to Sherwood and the Walter Taylor Bridge, south as Blunder Road). The Ipswich Motorway (across the middle of the suburb, east to the city and west to Ipswich). Seventeen Mile Rocks Road (west past Canossa to Seventeen Mile Rocks and the Centenary). Boundary Road and Blunder Road (the southern estates, Bunnings and the golf club)
Next door
CorindaSherwoodSeventeen Mile RocksDarraInalaDurackRocklea

The pockets

The suburb street by street: who each pocket suits and what to check there.

The numbers on the map above mark each pocket.

1The Corinda side

Sheffield Street, Lyon Avenue, Ardoyne Road, Cliveden Avenue, Henderson Street, Strathburn Street and Campbell Terrace

The north of the suburb between the station and Corinda: interwar and post-war houses and a few Queenslanders on 450 to 600 square metre blocks, with Corinda State School on Cliveden Avenue and Corinda State High on Pratten Street a short walk away. On the council's flood layers Sheffield Street, Lyon Avenue and Ardoyne Road stayed dry in 2011 and 2022. The Corinda State School and Corinda State High catchment.

Suits Families who want the Corinda schools, a walk to Oxley station and an older house on the high ground.

2The bird estate

Honeyeater Circuit, Songbird Street, Whipbird Place, Lyrebird Place, Frogmouth Street, Kingsgate Street and Tavistock Street

The newer estate west of Blackheath Road, with the C&K Yuingi childcare centre on Honeyeater Circuit and Fort Road bushland to the north. Brick and rendered houses from the 1990s onward on 400 to 600 square metres. Dry on every council flood layer we checked.

Suits Families buying a newer four-bedroom house on a quiet loop, in the Corinda catchments and clear of the creek.

3Old Oxley and the Douglas Street estates

Oxley Road south of the station, Englefield Road, Douglas Street, Blivest Street, Costalot Street, Sandi Street and Portal Street

The middle of the suburb around Oxley State School on Bannerman Street, with post-war houses on the older streets and 1980s and 90s estates on the old brickworks land off Douglas Street. Oxley State School for primary; high school splits between Corinda and Glenala across these streets. The Douglas Street estates were dry in 2011 and 2022; Mabel Street and Englefield Road were partly under.

Suits Families who want Oxley State School, a flat walk to the station and good value for a family home.

4The creek side

Thornburgh Street, Wilpowell Street, Epworth Street, Prestwick Street, Kendall Street, Lawson Street, Colwel Street and Logan Avenue

The 1970s and 80s estates on the eastern side toward Oxley Creek, with pools and two-storey family houses on 550 to 650 square metre blocks. This is the flood side of Oxley: Colwel Street, Lawson Street and Logan Avenue went under along their whole length in both 2011 and 2022, and Thornburgh, Wilpowell and Kendall Streets for much of theirs. A house here can be the right buy only with the FloodWise report, the floor levels and the insurance quote in hand.

Suits Buyers who want more house for the money and have done the flood homework properly.

5The golf-course estates

Oakmont Avenue, Muirfield Crescent, Spyglass Place, Belfry Place, Gleneagles Crescent and Selkirk Close, off Blunder Road

The streets south of the Ipswich Motorway named for golf courses, beside the Oxley Golf Club and the northern entrance to the Archerfield Wetlands trails. Low-set brick homes on 600 to 700 square metres. Oxley State School and Glenala State High catchments. The inner streets were dry in 2011 and 2022; Riviera Court and Alban Street toward the creek were not. The motorway is the noise to check.

Suits Families who want a 1990s brick home on a cul-de-sac, the wetlands trails at the end of the street and Bunnings five minutes away.

Schools and catchments

Oxley has one state primary inside the suburb and sits across four primary catchments and two secondary. On the Queensland Government catchment layer Oxley State School takes about 61 percent of the suburb, Corinda State School the northern 30 percent, Darra State School a strip of the western edge around Duporth Road and Knightsbridge Street, and Inala State School a sliver at the southern tip. For high school the suburb's area splits almost in half: Corinda State High takes the north, about 52 percent of the area and seven in ten addresses, and Glenala State High in Durack takes the south, with the line running close to the Ipswich Motorway. Check the exact address on EdMap before you count on a school.

Primary catchment, most of the suburbOxleyState school, enrolment capped at 520
Secondary catchmentCorinda SHSEnrolment capped at 2,207
Catchments touching the suburb4 primary, 2 secondaryDrawn street by street. Check the lot on EdMap.

State primary

Oxley State SchoolPrep to 6 · Cap 520

Prep to Year 6 on Bannerman Street, the suburb's school since 1870, and the catchment for the middle and south of Oxley. An equidistant catchment with an enrolment management plan gazetted 22 August 2025: a cap of 520 students and Prep held to 75 unless more in-catchment children enrol.

Bannerman Street, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Corinda State SchoolPrep to 6 · Cap 640

Prep to Year 6 on Cliveden Avenue, just over the Corinda line, and the catchment for the north of Oxley, including the bird estate and the streets around the station. Equidistant catchment with an enrolment management plan gazetted 30 September 2022: a cap of 640 students and Prep held to 100.

330 Cliveden Avenue, Corinda QLD 4075MapWebsite

Darra State SchoolPrep to 6

Prep to Year 6 in Darra, the catchment for a strip of western Oxley around Duporth Road, Ormond Road, Chapman Place and Knightsbridge Street. It does not run an enrolment management plan.

Darra QLD 4076MapWebsite

Inala State SchoolPrep to 6

Prep to Year 6 in Inala, touching only the southern tip of Oxley around Freeman Road. No enrolment management plan.

Inala QLD 4077MapWebsite

State secondary

Corinda State High SchoolYears 7 to 12 · Cap 2,207

Years 7 to 12 on Pratten Street in Corinda, one of the largest state high schools in Brisbane, and the high school for the northern half of Oxley. Equidistant catchment with an enrolment management plan gazetted 22 August 2025 and a cap of 2,207 students, so the in-catchment address is what counts.

46 Pratten Street, Corinda QLD 4075MapWebsite

Glenala State High SchoolYears 7 to 12 · Cap 1,429

Years 7 to 12 on Glenala Road in Durack, the high school for the southern half of Oxley, including the golf-course estates and most streets south of the station around Oxley State School. Equidistant catchment with an enrolment management plan gazetted 22 August 2025 and a cap of 1,429 students.

63 Glenala Road, Durack QLD 4077MapWebsite

Catholic and independent

St Joseph's Primary School, CorindaPrep to 6

Co-educational Catholic primary, Prep to Year 6, on Clewley Street in Corinda, a few minutes north.

28 Clewley Street, Corinda QLD 4075Map

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrep to 6

Co-educational Catholic primary, Prep to Year 6, on Darra Station Road, the parish school for the western side.

115 Darra Station Road, Darra QLD 4076MapWebsite

St Aidan's Anglican Girls' SchoolPrep to 12

Girls, Prep to Year 12, on Ruthven Street in Corinda, five minutes north of the station.

11 Ruthven Street, Corinda QLD 4075MapWebsite

Early learning

C&K Oxley Childcare Centre

Long day care on Seventeen Mile Rocks Road near Canossa, rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard on StartingBlocks.

128 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

C&K Yuingi Community Childcare Centre

Community long day care inside the bird estate on Honeyeater Circuit.

9 Honeyeater Circuit, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Goodstart Early Learning Oxley

Long day care on Oxley Road near Oxley State School. Put your name down when you sign the contract, not when you settle.

1106 Oxley Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Two lines matter in Oxley. The primary line between Corinda State School and Oxley State School runs through Davies Street, Statton Street, O'Connor Street and Oxley Station Road, and the high school line between Corinda State High and Glenala State High runs close to the Ipswich Motorway, cutting through Bannerman, Jutland, Douglas and Muirlea Streets. Many families buy in north Oxley for the Corinda pair. We pull the EdMap for the exact lot before every inspection.

Check the exact address on the Queensland EdMap. Early learning ratings on StartingBlocks.

Daily life in Oxley

The places the week runs on: coffee and the school run, the evening out, the big shop, the pool and the GP.

Mornings

Black Milk CoffeeIn the suburb

The Oxley cafe since 2013, on Oxley Station Road beside the station, open from 5am on weekdays for the train crowd.

167 Oxley Station Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Rays Hot BreadIn the suburb

The bakery on Oxley Station Road for the school lunch run.

113 Oxley Station Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

Rocks Riverside Park5 min drive

Not a cafe but where Oxley families spend their mornings: the council's big riverside park at Seventeen Mile Rocks, with water play, the adventure playground and barbecues, five minutes west.

531 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD 4073MapWebsite

Evenings

Oxley TavernIn the suburb

The family pub on the southern side near Blunder Road, with Bob's Diner and a sports bar.

Blunder Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

The Oxley HotelIn the suburb

The pub on the corner of Oxley Road and Ipswich Road, on a site that has had a hotel since the 1890s.

Corner Oxley Road and Ipswich Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

Pellegrini Restaurant and Thai MalilaIn the suburb

The two sit-down dinners at The Station centre on Oxley Station Road.

Oxley Station Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

The big shop

The Station OxleyIn the suburb

The shopping centre beside Oxley station, with Woolworths, a Foodworks nearby, the bakery and the cafes, all on one level with parking.

Oxley Station Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Blunder Road shops and AldiIn the suburb

Aldi, a chemist, a fruit market and takeaway on Blunder Road for the southern estates.

Blunder Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

Bunnings OxleyIn the suburb

On Blunder Road. It flooded in 2011 and 2022, and Bunnings announced in 2022 that it would rebuild as a three-level store with parking on the ground floor and the shop above the flood level.

32 Blunder Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

Health and fitness

Dunlop Park Memorial Swimming PoolIn the suburb

The local pool on Oxley Road in Corinda, with learn to swim, kids' activities and a kiosk.

794 Oxley Road, Corinda QLD 4075MapWebsite

Oxley Golf ClubIn the suburb

An eighteen-hole club on Boundary Road, established in 1928, beside the golf-course estates.

290 Boundary Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Oxley Golf ComplexIn the suburb

A nine-hole course and driving range across Oxley and Corinda, the place to hit a bucket of balls with a ten-year-old.

375 Cliveden Avenue, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Canossa Private HospitalIn the suburb

The private hospital on Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, co-located with aged care. For emergencies, the nearest public hospitals are the QEII at Coopers Plains and the Princess Alexandra at Woolloongabba.

169 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

Getting around

Central by trainAbout 25 minFrom Oxley station in the middle of the suburb
CBD by car20 to 30 minOutside the peak, via the Ipswich Motorway or Oxley Road

Train

Oxley station sits in the middle of the suburb on the Ipswich and Springfield lines, with a bus interchange beside it. About 25 minutes to Central on the current morning timetable, with Ipswich and Springfield trains both stopping. Corinda station, one stop in, is the express stop for some services.

Train timetable

Bus

The 100 runs from Forest Lake and Inala along Blunder Road to the city. Local routes meet the train at Oxley station: the 102 to Inala, the 101 to Forest Lake via Durack, the 106 to Indooroopilly via Corinda, and the 467 and 468 to Mt Ommaney and Indooroopilly past Canossa.

Bus timetableSecond route timetable

Road

Fifteen kilometres to the CBD by road via the Ipswich Motorway or Oxley Road and the Walter Taylor Bridge, twenty to thirty minutes outside the peak. The Centenary Motorway is a few minutes west for the western suburbs and the Logan Motorway south for the Gold Coast.

Bus routes

100102101106467468

Route numbers named in the bus notes above. Timetables on Translink.

Pinch points The Ipswich Motorway at the Oxley Road interchange and Oxley Road through Corinda to the Walter Taylor Bridge are the morning bottlenecks. Blunder Road backs up around Bunnings on a Saturday. When Oxley Creek floods, Blunder Road and parts of Oxley Road and the motorway approaches go under, so the southern estates can be cut off from the station side while the water is up.

Weekends

Archerfield WetlandsIn the suburbA 150-hectare greenspace along the Oxley Creek corridor, with walking and cycling trails. The northern trail entrance is in Oxley on Gleneagles Crescent; the district park with water-play playgrounds is in Durack.

  • Rocks Riverside Park5 min drive

    The big riverside park five minutes west, with water play, an adventure playground and barbecues. Get there early in summer.

    531 Seventeen Mile Rocks Road, Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD 4073MapWebsite

  • Oxley Creek CommonIn the suburb

    Grassland and wetlands on the Rocklea side of the creek, known for bird walks, with the Oxley Creek bikeway along the water.

    Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea QLD 4106Map

  • Fort Road BushlandsIn the suburb

    Bushland in the north-west of the suburb, with walking tracks behind the bird estate.

    Fort Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

  • Oxley War MemorialIn the suburb

    The heritage-listed 1920 sandstone and marble memorial on Oxley Road, where the Anzac Day service is held.

    1218 Oxley Road, Oxley QLD 4075Map

  • Tom O'Neill Park and Nixon ParkIn the suburb

    The two neighbourhood parks in old Oxley, near Oxley State School and the station, with playgrounds.

    Oxley Road, Oxley QLD 4075MapWebsite

The houses

What is here
Houses, almost entirely: about 3,400 houses against 165 units at the 2021 census. Interwar and post-war houses and a few Queenslanders around the station and toward Corinda, 1970s and 80s two-storey family homes with pools on the creek side, 1980s and 90s brick estates off Douglas Street and south of the motorway, and newer houses in the bird estate. New townhouses are appearing near the station.
Block sizes
450 to 650 square metres is normal, bigger on the older lots near Fort Road and in some of the southern estates. The trade in Oxley is a real backyard at a price the western suburbs across the river cannot match, with the train in the middle of the suburb.
Character overlays
Very little of Oxley sits under the traditional building character overlay, one point in 318 on our grid test, so most houses can be renovated or extended without character rules. The Fort on Fort Road and the war memorial are the heritage listings. Flood overlays, not character, are what steer building work here.
How it was built
  1. InterwarHouses and a few Queenslanders went up around the station and on the rise toward Corinda.
  2. Post-warPost-war houses filled the older streets around Oxley State School on Bannerman Street and the Corinda side.
  3. 1970s and 80sTwo-storey family homes with pools spread across the creek side toward Oxley Creek.
  4. 1980s and 90sBrick estates went up on the old brickworks land off Douglas Street and in the golf-course streets south of the motorway.
  5. 1990s onwardThe bird estate rose west of Blackheath Road, brick and rendered houses on 400 to 600 square metres.
  6. NowNew townhouses are appearing near the station in a suburb that is otherwise almost entirely houses.

What the money buys

Under $1m

A three-bedroom post-war or 1980s house, often on the creek side or needing work. Three-bedroom houses sold at a median of about $952,000 in the year to September 2026.

$1m to $1.4m

A four-bedroom family home with a pool in the Douglas Street estates, the golf-course estates or on the Corinda side. Four-bedroom houses sold at a median of about $1.2m.

$1.4m and above

A five-bedroom house in the bird estate or a renovated older home on the high ground near Corinda. Five-bedroom houses sold at a median of about $1.6m and the year's top sale was about $2.03m.

3 purchases since 2025, all 3 with published prices, from $735,000 to $1,150,000. Live grid on the page.

See the homes we have secured here

What to check before you buy in Oxley

Flood

Oxley Creek is the single biggest question in Oxley. On the council's flood layers about 36 percent of the suburb sat inside the January 2011 flood and 30 percent inside February 2022, almost all of it on the eastern side: Colwel Street, Lawson Street, Logan Avenue and Factory Road went under along their whole length in both events, and Thornburgh, Wilpowell, Kendall, Epworth and Bannerman Streets for much of theirs. The Corinda side, the bird estate, the Douglas Street estates and most of the golf-course streets stayed dry. Pull the FloodWise Property Report for the exact lot, ask for the floor levels, check the road you would drive out on, and get the insurance quote before the building and pest, not after.

Flood Awareness MapFloodWise Property Report

Noise

The Ipswich Motorway cuts across the suburb and the Ipswich railway runs through the middle. Houses within a street or two of either should be inspected at 7am and again at 10pm. Brisbane Airport is well to the north-east, but Archerfield Airport is just south-east, so check the address on both.

Brisbane Airport flight path tool

Overlays and approvals

Flood planning areas over the creek side, industry zoning along Ipswich Road and the Rocklea edge, and very little character overlay. City Plan's interactive mapping shows every overlay on the lot, and Development.i shows what the neighbours, including the townhouse builders near the station, have been approved to build.

City Plan mappingDevelopment.i

Catchments

Four primary catchments and two secondary touch the suburb. Oxley State School, Corinda State School, Corinda State High and Glenala State High all run enrolment management plans. Check the lot on EdMap, then ring the school.

Queensland EdMap

Red flags

  • A renovated house on the creek side priced like the dry side. Ask whether it flooded in 2011 or 2022, check the floor levels against the flood level, and get the insurance quote first.
  • A house backing onto the Ipswich Motorway or the railway with bedrooms on that side and no acoustic glazing.
  • A lot whose only road out, Blunder Road or the low end of Oxley Road, goes under in a flood, even if the house itself did not.

Where the value sits

  • A post-war house on the Corinda side, in the Corinda State School and Corinda State High catchments and above the flood line, at an Oxley price.
  • A newer four-bedroom house in the bird estate, dry on every flood layer, with the Fort Road bushland behind it.
  • A 1990s brick house in the golf-course estates on the high streets, with the wetlands trails and the golf club at the end of the street.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Oxley station, Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0; Brisbane Transport bus, BrisbaneBuzSpotter, CC BY-SA 4.0; Story Bridge, Kangaroo Point, John Robert McPherson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oxley purchases we can show

Every card is a real settlement for a Hunter Gather client. Prices appear where the buyer agreed to publish them.

Oxley

Townhouse

4 bed2 bath2 car 185m²
$1,040,000 Alannah Sanjurjo
31 Oct 2025

Oxley

House

4 bed2 bath2 car 802m²
$1,150,000 Alannah Sanjurjo
27 Jun 2025

Oxley

3 bed2 bath1 car 153m²
$735,000 Kate Wilson, Jillian Breen
14 May 2025

Other suburbs we buy in

Coorparoo

27 purchases secured for clients since 2024.

Bulimba

25 purchases secured for clients since 2024.

Balmoral

22 purchases secured for clients since 2024.

Buying in Oxley: the questions we get

It depends which side of the suburb. For primary, Oxley State School takes the middle and south, Corinda State School the north, with Darra and Inala State Schools on the western and southern edges. For high school, Corinda State High takes the north and Glenala State High in Durack the south, with the line close to the Ipswich Motorway. Check the exact address on EdMap.

The eastern side does, from Oxley Creek. Colwel Street, Lawson Street and Logan Avenue went under in both 2011 and 2022, and about a third of the suburb sat inside the 2011 flood. The Corinda side, the bird estate and the Douglas Street estates stayed dry. Every Oxley purchase starts with the FloodWise report.

The train from Oxley station, in the middle of the suburb, takes about 25 minutes to Central. The 100 bus runs along Blunder Road to the city. By car it is twenty to thirty minutes outside the peak via the Ipswich Motorway or Oxley Road.

For the streets beside it, yes. It crosses the middle of the suburb, and the railway runs through as well. Inspect at 7am and 10pm, and look for bedrooms on the far side of the house.

In 2026, a four-bedroom family home, often with a pool, on 500 to 650 square metres in the Douglas Street or golf-course estates. Four-bedroom houses sold at a median of about $1.2m in the year to September.

Corinda has the higher ground, the express station and both Corinda schools for every address. North Oxley shares those schools at a lower price. South Oxley is further from them but gives more house for the money. The creek side is the part to be careful with.

Tell us what you are looking for in Oxley.

A discovery call is thirty minutes on the phone, at no cost. What you are buying, where, and by when.

Book a discovery call