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8 Essex St

Footscray VIC 3011

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House
Last sold for $963,000
Josh KalenderJosh Kalender, last sold this property on 28 May 2025 after 21 days on market.

Overview

Eternal charm with a contemporary twist

Retaining all its period character, this Californian Bungalow highlights an expanded floorplan with quality enhancements all combining to deliver a lifestyle of easy-living excellence in one of Footscray's favourite pockets. Welcomed by high ornate ceilings and an abundance of light, the home's pristine interior comprises four bedrooms (three with built-in robes) all serviced by an updated main bathroom and laundry/second bathroom. Add to this a versatile front lounge with reverse-cycle split-system air conditioner, living/sunroom to the rear and contemporary-style kitchen/meals area with stainless-steel cooking appliances. Completing the picture is a sunny low-maintenance backyard with undercover patio and handy garden shed, plus the added advantage of a front off-street parking space. Bus stop around the corner along with Barkly Street cafes, bars and restaurants, it's also close to West Footscray Station, Whitten Oval and a range of schools, as well as easy access to Victoria University and the new Footscray Hospital.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Footscray over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8 Essex St is $1.25m.

Median value
$1.25m
Estimated value range
$800k - $2.67m
Median days on market
29
Estimated value trend
-5%
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 8 Essex St

2025
Sold
$963,000
Auction Sale on 28 May 2025 by Josh Kalender, of Nelson Alexander Flemington
2021
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 14 Nov 2021 by The Advocacy Group Pty Ltd
2017
Sold
$868,000
23 Jul 2017 by Francis Thanh Vuong, of Douglas Kay Real Estate

Happy sellers in Footscray

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

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Footscray

In the last 12 months, 20 four-bedroom houses similar to 8 Essex St, have been sold.

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