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801/240 Barkly St

Footscray VIC 3011

1
1
Apartment
Last sold for $295,000
Rodrigo CovarrubiasRodrigo Covarrubias, last sold this property on 15 March 2026 after 19 days on market.

Overview

Best Balcony In The West!

• Oversized entertainer’s balcony with sweeping views of the CBD across to the western suburbs • No need for a car with bars, restaurants, gyms, supermarkets and public transport all on your doorstep • Move-in-ready with fresh paint and brand-new carpets throughout • Low-maintenance living for the busy professional and perfect for first home buyers This newly refreshed one bedroom apartment features views that need to be seen to be believed. The oversized balcony elevates this neat apartment into an entertainer’s dream, with the open-air outdoor area featuring sweeping 180-degree views. Begin your day with a coffee and watch the sun rise behind the CBD cityscape, enjoy the sweeping views across the south during the day and finish with a glass of wine watching the sun set behind Melbourne’s west. The building’s stepped, open-air balcony design has the added bonus of having no immediate neighbours above, giving this apartment exceptional levels of privacy and quiet on top of its breathtaking view. The full galley kitchen makes efficient use of the entry space and features a new dishwasher, 4 gas burners and oven. Both the living room and bedroom are flanked by floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light and both rooms also feature sliding door access to the balcony that spans the entire length of the apartment. The bedroom features built-in wardrobe with mirrored doors and the standalone bathroom has space for a washing machine, making this apartment fully self-contained. For peace of mind, the building features a secure entry foyer and locked bike storage room. No car is necessary, with both Footscray and Middle Footscray train stations less than 10 minutes’* walk, as well as a number of bus routes immediately accessible nearby. Location: A wide variety of trendy bars and cafes dot the Barkly Street precinct and surrounds, with the acclaimed Bar Thyme across the street and popular bars/cafes Littlefoot, Rudimentary, Mr. West and Moon Dog all on your doorstep. A number of gyms and fitness facilities are nearby including Victoria University leisure centre and Footscray Park, which gives way to the broader west with bicycle paths running along the Maribyrnong River. Footscray library, Coles and Kmart are also located within a short walk as well as the famous Footscray Market, giving you abundant shopping options all without ever having to leave Footscray. This apartment is also conveniently located near the newly opened Footscray Hospital. *Approximate

Features

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom apartments sold in Footscray over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 801/240 Barkly St is $348.25k.

Median value
$348.25k
Estimated value range
$105k - $540k
Median days on market
51
Estimated value trend
6%
increase 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 801/240 Barkly St

2026
Sold
$295,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 15 Mar 2026 by Rodrigo Covarrubias, of Jas Stephens Real Estate
2017
Sold
$290,000
01 Oct 2017 by Terry Cooper, of Trimson Partners 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.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 112 reviews in Footscray over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 1 bedroom apartments in Footscray

In the last 12 months, 85 one-bedroom apartments similar to 801/240 Barkly St, have been sold.

This represents a 11% increase in one-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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