38 Shakespeare St, Bulimba is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1935. The property has a land size of 607m2 and floor size of 94m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Bulimba in the last 12 months.
To enquire, please email or call 1300 815 051 and enter code 5893Set in the iconic "Poets Corner" of Bulimba this Double Gabled Queenslander offers Convenience, Lifestyle and Potential for its new owner. It is such a rare opportunity to purchase a property in this precinct as they seldom come to market, ask yourself, is it your time to call Bulimba home? The property consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, multiple living spaces and potential to lift and build in down stairs or go higher. There is also a multipurpose room down stairs, perfect for home office or business and the immaculate low maintenance yard providing tranquillity and beauty for all to admire. Originally built in the 1930s in Bulimba Hill Estate dating to 1911 this North-Facing House has Exceptional Lifestyle Appeal. The current family is 4 generations have enjoyed the opportunity to call this property home. The history is full of love & happiness.Set in one of Brisbane's most desirable riverside suburbs, this property offers unmatched lifestyle and convenience. Oxford Street is just moments away, buzzing with cafs, boutiques, Woolworths, restaurants, and cinemas. The area is home to leading schools including Bulimba State School, Lourdes Hill College, Balmoral State High, and Saints Peter and Paul's. Commuting is a breeze with regular bus services nearby and City Cat terminals at Apollo Road and Bulimba providing direct river access to the CBD and surrounding precincts."Poet's Corner" refers to a coveted residential enclave within Brisbane, with areas often described as belonging to Bulimba, Norman Park, or both, due to their close proximity. The area is named for its history and the presence of literary figures and streets with names of famous poets. It is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, quiet leafy streets, and desirable location near amenities like Oxford Street in Bulimba and parks such as Johnston Park. Key features: Location: A river suburb just a few kilometres East of Brisbanes CBD. Perched high on a generous 607m2 block. North Facing with bay breezes. History & Naming: Bulimba is one of Brisbanes oldest suburbs. The area is inspired by the literary culture, with legends and traditions linking it to poets and writers who lived there. Lifestyle: It offers a serene, community-focused environment, yet is close to the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes of Bulimba's Oxford Street. Proximity to Amenities: Within walking distance to city-bound buses, parks like Johnston Park, and a short drive to Coorparoo and Hawthorne. Property Type: The area features a mix of housing, from post-war homes to modern residences, all within a leafy, family-friendly setting. Desirability: Considered a highly desirable and prestigious area for its combination of quiet residential living and convenient access to urban centres and lifestyle hubs. A previous approved DA suggests the potential of the property. Its an ideal opportunity for the astute buyer to renovate or transform the existing home into one of Bulimbas most outstanding residences in one of Brisbanes most coveted suburbs.With a rare combination of location, views, mature garden, block size & development potential, this is your chance to secure a blue-chip Bulimba address.To enquire, please email or call 1300 815 051 and enter code 5893
The size of Bulimba is approximately 2.9 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 8.4% of total area. The population of Bulimba in 2016 was 6843 people. By 2021 the population was 7623 showing a population growth of 11.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bulimba is 40-49 years. Households in Bulimba are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bulimba work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 61.40% of the homes in Bulimba were owner-occupied compared with 56.00% in 2016.
Bulimba has 4,232 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bulimba have seen a 66.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 87.32% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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