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40 Adelaide Street

Footscray VIC 3011

2
1
189 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Heritage charmer in a dream lifestyle location

Set back from the street behind a picket fence and a deep front garden, this two-bedroom period gem will delight those seeking a city-fringe home offering instant comfort and exciting potential for the future. High ceilings and restored original floorboards highlight sunny interiors offering a spacious living room complemented by open-plan kitchen/dining. Walk to great coffee and dining, easy shopping, trains, schools and a choice of outdoor attractions and enjoy enviable proximity to the CBD. - instantly enchanting two-bedroom period home situated in a highly sought-after lifestyle location - an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking historic charm, move-in-ready comfort and scope for further renovation - deep front garden - two generous bedrooms, including one with front garden views - large living room + adjoining kitchen/dining - neat bathroom + externally accessible laundry and second toilet - quality floor treatments - stunning original floorboards + quality carpet - split-system heating/cooling - perfectly positioned in a prime walk-to-everything lifestyle location! Start the day with a great coffee from a choice of cafes within walking distance, including West 48 and Gordon Street Bakery. West Footscray’s Barkly Village offers a vibrant hub of eateries, retailers and services an easy walk from home, while Footscray’s Barkly Street bars and eateries are also an easy walk away, inviting you for a night out with friends. Walk to Whitten Oval and a choice of parks and reserves and enjoy world dining in the heart of Footscray, a five-minute drive away. Proximity to Footscray Park, Victoria University, the new Footscray Hospital and a choice of shopping centres adds extra appeal to this highly desirable city-fringe location - sought-after school zone – Footscray Primary School (twelve-minute walk) + St. Augustine’s Primary School (four-minute walk) + Footscray High School (fifteen-minute walk) - only 8.5km from the CBD with easy road access or walk to West Footscray Station for regular city-bound trains 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.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
189 m² lot size
House

Property history for 40 Adelaide Street

2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 12 Jun 2025 by Belle Property Carlton | Melbourne | North Melbourne
2023
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 20 Nov 2023 by Belle Property South Melbourne

Happy sellers in Footscray

81%
81% of sellers in Footscray reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Footscray stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 111 reviews in Footscray over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in Footscray

In the last 12 months, 44 two-bedroom houses similar to 40 Adelaide Street, have been sold.

This represents a 12% increase in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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