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68 Essex Street

Footscray VIC 3011

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Last sold for $865,000
Huss SaadHuss Saad, last sold this property on 30 May 2025 after 22 days on market.

Overview

Inviting family haven, superb lifestyle location

Offering period charm and easy modern style, this beautifully renovated home will delight families seeking a move-in-ready haven in a dream lifestyle location. Three bedrooms offer inviting retreats while open-plan living and a low-maintenance entertainer’s garden deliver a relaxed indoor/outdoor hub to enjoy with family and friends. With cafes, shops and schools within strolling distance and enviably easy access to the city, this is a must-inspect for buyers seeking comfort and lifestyle. - an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a fully renovated character home in an unbeatable lifestyle location - heritage features include high ceilings, fireplaces, floorboards and leadlight feature windows - open-plan living with spacious lounge with fireplace, generous dining zone and a well-appointed stone-topped kitchen with quality appliances - spacious main bedroom with bay window and beautiful heritage fireplace - two additional bedrooms, one with a built-in robe - luxe bathroom with rainfall shower and floor-to-ceiling tiling - oversized European laundry - ducted heating + split-system cooling + ceiling fans - covered entertaining deck + low-maintenance garden with synthetic turf - secure off-street parking via side access - a fabulous location for easy city-fringe living! Quiet and family-friendly, this address offers a convenient, village lifestyle oh-so-close to the city. Walk to your choice of great cafes, including the much-loved West 48 a two-minute stroll from your front door and Dumbo a ten-minute walk away. Walk to Barkly Village in six minutes for a vibrant community hub of shops, cafes, eateries, bars and services and enjoy world dining, fresh market shopping and the convenience of Coles and Kmart in the heart of Footscray, a five-minute drive or easy bus ride from home. Central West Shopping Centre offers a choice of supermarkets four minutes away, while enviable proximity to Highpoint Shopping Centre gives easy access to big-name and designer shopping. Walk to Whitten Oval and your choice of parks and reserves and enjoy proximity to Footscray Park, Maribyrnong River, Flemington Racecourse and Medway Golf Club - sought-after school zone – Footscray West Primary School (11-minute walk), St. John’s Primary School (four-minute walk) and Footscray High School’s Barkly campus (four-minute drive or easy bus ride) - only 8.3km from the CBD by car or walk to West Footscray Station for regular city-bround 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

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 open car space
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Footscray over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 68 Essex Street is $977.5k.

Median value
$977.5k
Estimated value range
$720k - $1.39m
Median days on market
29
Estimated value trend
-12%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Footscray. 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 68 Essex Street

2025
Sold
$865,000
Auction Sale on 30 May 2025 by Huss Saad, of Village Real Estate

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.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Footscray

In the last 12 months, 64 three-bedroom houses similar to 68 Essex Street, have been sold.

This represents a 1% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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