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47 Forrester Street

Essendon VIC 3040

4
2
2
687 m²
House
Last sold for $2,320,000
Eleanor CurrieEleanor Currie, last sold this property on 13 September 2025 after 17 days on market.

Overview

Under Offer

THE DEAL A sun-splashed charmer brought into the modern day, this c1930s gem delivers instant comfort and liveability, brilliant for a family to establish roots, grow into, and indulge in the Essendon lifestyle. Thoroughly renewed while remaining true to its inherent character, the home's countless comforts complement an array of details dating back the better part of a century. Serviced by walk-in and built-in robes, a stylish master ensuite, and central bathroom with twin basins and a soaker bath, four generous bedrooms promise ample room for a family, smartly distinct from a magnificent main section at plan's rear. With an open wood fire making for cosy nights come wintertime, a substantial living/dining area integrates a granite-top kitchen with a feature Steel Cucine cooker, Miele dishwasher, and butler's pantry. Rich with sun, space, and greenery, a considerable backyard provides plenty of room for kids to play and parents to entertain, while a tranquil pool house proves the perfect retreat to unwind in peace beside an oversized pool. Practical beyond compare, a lofted lounge is just as ideal a teenager's escape as a home office, while a long list of further highlights includes era-typical sash windows and ornate ceilings, two functioning fireplaces, plantation shutters, heating and cooling, hardwood floors, Cat6 cabling throughout, water tanks, a powder room, laundry, garage, and driveway parking for several cars. SEALS THE DEAL In Essendon's prestige school belt with PEGS, Lowther Hall, St Bernard's, St Columba's, and Ave Maria moments away, it's only steps to playgrounds and sporting fields, zoned Aberfeldie Primary and Buckley Park College, and Buckley Street shops and cafés, with lively Keilor Road, city-bound trains and trams, freeways, and the Maribyrnong River close by. Land size: 687sqm (approx.)

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
687 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Essendon over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 47 Forrester Street is $2.01m.

Median value
$2.01m
Estimated value range
$1.2m - $4.32m
Median days on market
28
Estimated value trend
3%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Essendon. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 47 Forrester Street

2025
Sold
$2,320,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 13 Sep 2025 by Eleanor Currie, of WHITEFOX Real Estate - Northside

Happy sellers in Essendon

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88% of sellers in Essendon reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Essendon

In the last 12 months, 92 four-bedroom houses similar to 47 Forrester Street, have been sold.

This represents a 10% increase in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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