388 Barkly St

Footscray VIC 3011

413 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Relaxed city-fringe family living with plenty of room to move

Tastefully updated for easy living, this three-bedroom heritage beauty enjoys one of Footscray’s most coveted locations, where Footscray’s bustling heart, Barkly Village and Seddon Village all await within easy walking distance of home. Generous living zones and a large luxury bathroom ensure family appeal, but it’s the huge north-facing backyard that really sets this home apart—entertain on the large covered deck, kick the footy with the kids on the large expanse of lawn, and enjoy the potential to extend the extend (STCA) to suit your family’s needs. This home presents endless opportunity in an unbeatable Inner West location. Don’t miss your chance to inspect. - updated three-bedroom heritage home set on an enviably large allotment in a prime Footscray location - a superb opportunity for families seeking a city-fringe home offering instant comfort and plenty of room to move - scope for fresh updates and extension (STCA) - heritage features include high ceilings, timber floorboards, picture rails, original windows and charming timber fretwork - large living room with exposed brick fireplace - generous kitchen/meals with well-appointed kitchen and plenty of space for a family dining table - three generous bedrooms - home office - beautifully renovated bathroom with bath and shower, offering everyday modern luxury - second toilet providing added convenience - split-system heating and cooling + gas heater - huge north-facing back garden with a large, covered entertaining deck, weatherboard shed and plenty of outdoor play space for the kids—an increasingly rare advantage this close to the city! - gated off-street parking for two cars - perfectly positioned for a walk-to-everything city-fringe family lifestyle! Start the day with a great coffee from a choice of cafes within walking distance, including West 48, and walk to West Footscray’s vibrant Barkly Village to shop, wine and dine! Walk to the heart of Footscray for world dining and to shop for fresh produce at the Footscray Market, and stroll to Seddon Village for a charming change of pace. Whitten Oval awaits within walking distance, while proximity to beautiful Footscray Park and Maribyrnong River adds extra outdoor lifestyle appeal - situated just 7.6km from the CBD with nearby freeway and tunnel access, or stroll to a choice of train stations, including West Footscray Station an eleven-minute walk from home - short walk to sought-after schools – Footscray Primary School (five-minute walk), St. John’s Catholic Primary School (nine-minute walk) and Footscray High School’s Barkly campus (eight-minute walk) Information provided herein is believed to be accurate at the time of publishing, no responsibility is taken for any errors or omissions. It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to obtain independent professional advice and verification.