*This property will be sold at public Auction. Prior offers will not be entertained.*
• Charming period home situated in a coveted Footscray location within walking distance of every convenience and only a short stroll to beautiful Footscray Park
• Move-in-ready with exciting scope for a fresh renovation and room for extension (STCA)
• Heritage features include high ceilings with roses and cornices, stained glass windows, original floorboards and stunning period fireplaces
• Two bedrooms, including one with a full-width built-in robe
• Generous living room + open-plan kitchen/dining
• Bathroom with shower and clawfoot bath
• Walk-in laundry
• Free-standing bungalow ideal for a variety of uses
• Large back garden with brick-paved entertaining zone
• Secure off-street parking via rear laneway access
Tucked behind a picket fence and a leafy front garden, this instantly charming heritage home circa 1932* will delight buyers seeking a historic property in a fabulous lifestyle location.
Ready to welcome you comfortably as is, the home also offers exciting scope for a fresh renovation and plenty of room to extend (STCA), making this a superb opportunity to create a dream city-fringe haven in a tightly held and highly coveted pocket of Footscray.
High ceilings adorned with ceiling roses and ornate cornices, stained glass windows and polished original floorboards are just some of the home’s features sure to delight, while plenty of outdoor space adds loads of appeal.
Two bedrooms include one with a full-width built-in robe and a generous master with a heritage fireplace and front garden views. The living room also features a superb fireplace, while the open-plan kitchen/dining zone offers a solid timber kitchen and plenty of room for a big dining table to gather family and friends around. Soak the day away in the bathroom’s deep clawfoot bath and enjoy the convenience of a walk-in laundry.
Adding extra appeal is the spacious back garden, where a large brick-paved patio invites you to entertain alfresco and a freestanding bungalow offers the perfect spot for a home office, a home gym or a creative studio.
Secure roller door access delivers off-street parking – a huge advantage in the prime walk-to-everything location.
Why you’ll love this location:
Located just 6.6km* from the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD and within walking distance of every convenience, this address offers a superb city-fringe lifestyle in a prestige pocket of Footscray.
Stroll to your choice of popular cafes for a great morning coffee or take a walk through the magnificent gardens of Footscray Park, a four-minute* stroll from your front door. The park is one of the largest Edwardian gardens in Australia, and offers lush gardens, stunning picnic spots and a scenic approach to the Maribyrnong River Trail.
Walk to Footscray’s buzzing shopping and dining precinct in seven minutes* to pick up fresh produce at the Footscray Market, enjoy the convenience of Coles and Kmart at Footscray Plaza and immerse yourself in international dining and buzzing nightlife.
The new Footscray Hospital site, Footscray Primary School, Footscray High School and Victoria University are all within walking distance, while the short walk to Footscray Station ensures a swift commute to the city.
*Approximate
