Positioned in one of Cannon Hill's most tightly held pockets, 72 Shrapnel Road captures the essence of Brisbane's classic post-war architecture while offering outstanding potential to transform, extend, or rebuild in a blue-chip location. Elevated on a generous 607 m² block and surrounded by established family homes, this property presents a rare opportunity to secure your place in a suburb that continues to deliver exceptional lifestyle and growth.
Perfectly situated approximately 6 kms from the CBD, this address places you moments from parklands, premium schools, shopping and dining precincts, and effortless transport connections. From here, enjoy a quick walk to Cannon Hill Anglican College (CHAC) and Cannon Hill Train Station, with the Gateway Motorway, Bulimba and the emerging Rivermakers lifestyle precinct all within easy reach. It's the ideal balance of peaceful suburban living and inner-city convenience.
Stepping inside, the home exudes warmth and character. High ceilings, polished hardwood floors and generous natural light set the tone for comfortable family living. The existing floorplan offers three bedrooms, a well-maintained kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a private backyard framed by mature greenery.
Adding further appeal, the garage has been converted into a rumpus room, a versatile bonus space that can serve as a teens' retreat, private man cave, home office or creative studio bringing a level of flexibility rarely found in homes of this era and adds genuine lifestyle value for modern families. The expansive block provides a blank canvas for your vision. There's ample room to add a pool, deck or extension while maintaining a sense of privacy and space rarely found this close to the city. Whether you choose to move straight in, rent it out, or create a contemporary family residence, the options are wide open. 
This is more than a home, it's a foothold in one of Brisbane's most desirable lifestyle suburbs, with all the elements to reward both now and into the future.
Features at a Glance
• Elevated 607 m² block in a quiet, established street
• Classic 1950s post-war home with character features
• Light filled living and dining areas with high ceilings
• Expansive backyard with room for pool or extension
• Hardwood timber floors and traditional detailing throughout
• Short walk to Cannon Hill Anglican College (CHAC) and train station
• Easy access to Cannon Hill Plaza, East Village, Bulimba, and Rivermakers
• Approximately 6 km to Brisbane CBD and 15 minutes to the airport
• Zoned for strong future growth within one of Brisbane's most in-demand suburbs
This home's position and potential are second to none. Whether you're looking to make it your home, renovate, rebuild or invest, 72 Shrapnel Road, Cannon Hill delivers an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality parcel in a premium location.