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8 Leander St

Footscray VIC 3011

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Tate MooreTate Moore, last sold this property on 13 October 2025 after 55 days on market.

Overview

Relaxed Family Living, Vibrant Lifestyle Location

• Tastefully updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom Californian Bungalow situated on a quiet cul de sac in a highly desirable pocket of fabulous Footscray • A superb opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready character home in a premium city-fringe lifestyle location • Spacious open-plan kitchen/dining/living opening to a large, covered entertaining deck and a low-maintenance courtyard garden • Master bedroom with bay window and a built-in robe • Two additional bedrooms with built-in robes, including one with an ensuite • Inviting main bathroom with shower-over-bath • Walk-in laundry • Ducted heating + split-system for constant comfort • Stunning timber floorboards • Ample internal and external storage space • Rainwater tank • Carport for easy off-street parking Ideally situated on a quiet cul de sac in a coveted Footscray neighbourhood, this updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom Californian Bungalow offers the perfect balance of period charm and contemporary comfort. Complemented by a low-maintenance entertainer’s garden and easy off-street parking, this instantly inviting home will delight buyers seeking relaxed family living in a vibrant lifestyle location. Spacious open-plan living offers plenty of space to relax and entertain, with generous dining and lounge zones joined by a well-appointed skylit kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and loads of storage and preparation space. Folding glass doors extend this roomy family hub out to the large, covered deck and easy-care courtyard, where you’ll love hosting family and friends for summer BBQs and winter wines around the brazier. The three bedrooms are all equipped with built-in robes for easy storage, with the generous master featuring a stunning bay window and the third bedroom boasting a private ensuite. The bright and inviting main bathroom serves the other two bedrooms and features a full-sized bath with overhead shower. The walk-in laundry adds extra family appeal, while ducted heating throughout and a split-system in the open-plan living area ensure your comfort through Melbourne’s seasons. External storage, a rainwater tank and carport parking all add to the appeal of this wonderful home, sure to impress those seeking a comfortable, turn-key family haven with history and character. Why you’ll love this location: Positioned for peaceful family living, this home also offers moments-away access to the buzz of Footscray and the vibrant lifestyle of the Inner West. Start the day with a great morning coffee from local favourite café, West 48, just a three-minute* stroll from your front door and walk to Barkly Village to find a lively community hub of cafes, bars, eateries and shops. Pick up freshly baked bread from Inner West Swedish Baker, browse the shelves at the beautiful Chestnut Tree Bookshop, grab a bagel from Migrant Coffee and pick up some supplies at the Barkly Street IGA. Central West Shopping Centre offers a great range of shops and a choice of supermarkets a five-minute* drive from home, while proximity to Highpoint Shopping Centre and the heart of Footscray adds extra lifestyle appeal. Footy fans will love being able to walk to Whitten Oval, while having Footscray Park so close ensures easy access to stunning gardens and the Maribyrnong River Trail. Families will appreciate the three-minute* stroll to St. John’s Primary School, the easy walk to Footscray North Primary School and the short bus ride to Footscray High School, while city workers will have an easy 8.3km* drive or a swift public transport commute, with the 220 bus offering a direct journey and regular city-bound trains from West Footscray Station, an easy walk from home. *Approximate

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 carport spaces
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 8 Leander St is $990k.

Median value
$990k
Estimated value range
$720k - $1.39m
Median days on market
28
Estimated value trend
-11%
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 Leander St

2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 27 Nov 2025 by Simone Bullen
2025
Sold
Undisclosed
13 Oct 2025 by Tate Moore, of Jas Stephens Real Estate
2019
Sold
$900,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 02 May 2019 by Gerard Hannan, of Compton Green

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Footscray

In the last 12 months, 64 three-bedroom houses similar to 8 Leander St, have been sold.

This represents a 5% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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