Find Your Independence: Two Spacious Villas, Designed for Your Comfort

Rasmussen, QLD 4815

Welcome to your new home at Rasmussen, QLD, a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom Robust SDA duplex that sets a new standard for accessible and inclusive living. This welcoming residence is purpose-built for people with disability and their support networks, offering a seamless blend of comfort, security, and independence. With a medium and ongoing lease available and MTA funding accepted, you have the flexibility to make this home your own for as long as you need.

The property features two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and two toilets, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents. An OOA (Onsite Overnight Assistance) room is included, providing peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated carpark and a comfortable living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you wish to rent the whole property or individual bedrooms, this home is designed for maximum flexibility. Under Appendix H, you can live alone, with your partner or spouse, or with family, ensuring your living arrangements suit your lifestyle. Every detail supports accessibility, from wide doorways to step-free entry, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Experience the freedom, dignity, and choice that come from living in a home built with your needs in mind, all within a vibrant and supportive community.

Support Model

You have the freedom to bring your own core supports to this property. This means you can choose the support that best meets your needs, while having the option to engage with the onsite shared supports if you desire. The support provided is flexible and tailored to ensure your comfort and independence.

Property Features

This thoughtfully designed home is wheelchair accessible and features a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Key features include:

Strong and robust construction Wide doorways greater than 950 mm Heating and cooling Dishwasher Built-in wardrobes Ensuite bathroom Outdoor area

You will find this property not only meets your accessibility needs but also provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

Local Area

Rasmussen is a welcoming, family-friendly suburb in Townsville’s south-west, celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to community hubs like the Upper Ross Community Centre, which offers inclusive activities and events for all ages. The suburb’s wide footpaths and accessible public spaces make it easy for everyone to move around safely and independently. Local venues such as the Rasmussen Community Hall and Riverway Arts Centre foster social connection and belonging, while nearby Ross River provides picturesque walking and cycling paths that encourage an active lifestyle.

Local Schools

Families in Rasmussen benefit from a range of educational options, including Rasmussen State School (primary, with inclusive support programs), Good Shepherd Catholic School (primary, faith-based, with tailored learning support), and Ignatius Park College (secondary, accessible campus in nearby Cranbrook). Kirwan State High School and The Willows State School are also within easy reach, each offering diverse learning pathways and dedicated disability support services to ensure every student is welcomed and empowered.

Parks & Nature Spots

Nature lovers will appreciate Rasmussen Park, featuring accessible pathways, shaded picnic areas, and an all-abilities playground. Riverway Lagoons and Loam Island offer tranquil riverside settings with adaptive recreational facilities, perfect for swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Pioneer Park in nearby Kirwan boasts sensory-friendly play equipment and open green spaces, encouraging community gatherings and inclusive fun for everyone.

Hospitals & Medical Facilities

Residents have peace of mind with close proximity to Townsville University Hospital, a leading facility offering comprehensive medical care and specialist disability services. The Rasmussen Medical Centre provides accessible GP services and allied health support, while Upper Ross Medical Centre and Kirwan Family Practice ensure a wide range of healthcare options are available, all with a focus on patient-centred, inclusive care.

Transport Links

Rasmussen is well-connected by accessible bus services, with low-floor vehicles and step-free boarding at local stops like the Rasmussen Bus Stop. While there are no train, tram, or ferry stations in the immediate suburb, major roads such as Riverway Drive provide easy access to Townsville’s city centre and surrounding areas. Community transport options and taxi services are available for those seeking additional support with travel.

Shopping Centres

Convenience is at your doorstep with Stockland Townsville in nearby Aitkenvale, offering barrier-free entry, accessible parking, and a diverse mix of supermarkets, specialty stores, and essential services. Closer to home, Rasmussen Shopping Complex and Willows Shopping Centre provide an array of retail, dining, and everyday essentials, all designed with accessibility in mind.

Things to Do & Places to Visit

Enjoy a vibrant local lifestyle with attractions such as the Riverway Arts Centre, Upper Ross PCYC (featuring inclusive sports and recreation programs), and the Rasmussen Markets, where you can browse fresh produce and handmade goods. Townsville Civic Theatre and Museum of Tropical Queensland are just a short drive away, offering cultural experiences and community events that welcome everyone.

Community & Lifestyle

Rasmussen is known for its inclusive community spirit, with active local support groups, NDIS-aligned services, and multicultural events that celebrate diversity and connection. The suburb’s walkability, accessible infrastructure, and welcoming neighbourhoods make it a place where people of all abilities can feel empowered, supported, and truly at home.

Housing Provider

Every Brighter Living Australia home, including this one, is approved by our National Participant Manager, Brendon Woolf, an NDIS participant himself. We ensure all homes meet the highest standards of comfort, accessibility, and functionality. Our team is committed to supporting your move, including assistance with any specific modifications to suit your needs.

Contact us today!

If you are interested in this wonderful property, we invite you to reach out to us for more information.

Inspections are available immediately.

Choose Brighter Living Australia for a home that supports your independence and helps you shine brighter! ✨