10/78 Richardson Street, Essendon, VIC 3040 sold on 11 April 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 11 Apr 2026 for $590,000

10/78 Richardson Street
Essendon VIC 3040

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 74m2
Land area: 1260m2
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Property Details for 10/78 Richardson St, Essendon

10/78 Richardson St, Essendon is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 1260m2 and floor size of 74m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Essendon in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
74m2
Land Size
1260m2
Local Government
Moonee Valley
Lot/Plan
10/LP53707

Last Listing description (April 2026)

Positioned in a prestigious Essendon streetscape directly opposite the open green spaces of Lincoln Reserve, this stylishly updated ground floor apartment offers impressive proportions, quality finishes and an outstanding lifestyle location.Privately set at the front of the block, large front windows overlook the park and fill the living spaces with natural light. A spacious lounge with adjoining study area flows effortlessly to a private entertainer's balcony, creating a welcoming space for both relaxed living and entertaining, and is enhanced by a split system for year-round comfort.The modern separate kitchen has been tastefully updated and offers excellent storage and functionality, while the refreshed bathroom features a bath, separate shower and contemporary vanity.Accommodation comprises two exceptionally generous bedrooms, both fitted with built in robes. The master bedroom includes its own split system heating and cooling. Freshly painted throughout and complemented by attractive polished flooring, the apartment presents in excellent condition.A rare highlight is the oversized car space with its own crossover and driveway access, providing secure and convenient off street parking.Enjoy the convenience of walking to the cafes and restaurants of Leake Street and Mt Alexander Road, boutique shopping and local amenities, while the Route 59 tram along Mt Alexander Road is only approximately 300 metres away, providing direct access to the CBD.Sale Process & Communication Notice The vendor may sell the property at any time, including prior to any advertised date, and reserves the right to vary the sale method or bring any advertised auction forward. Prospective purchasers must notify the selling agent in writing of their interest and intended participation to ensure they are kept informed of any changes to the sale process. Purchasers are responsible for ensuring their contact details remain current and that they remain contactable regarding this property, as the agent cannot guarantee delivery of updates where communication preferences have been restricted, or contact details are incorrect.

Property History for 10/78 Richardson St, Essendon, VIC 3040

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$590,000
11 Apr 2026
Listed for Rent
$320/w
13 May 2015
  • 11 Apr 2026
    Sold for $590,000
  • 10 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale SOLD - $590,000
  • 08 Oct 2021
    Sold for $570,000
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About Essendon 3040

The size of Essendon is approximately 6.2 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 8.4% of total area. The population of Essendon in 2016 was 20596 people. By 2021 the population was 21240 showing a population growth of 3.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Essendon is 20-29 years. Households in Essendon are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Essendon work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 62.10% of the homes in Essendon were owner-occupied compared with 60.20% in 2016.

Essendon has 13,015 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Essendon have seen a 15.14% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -1.22% decrease. As at 31 March 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Essendon is $1,942,598 while the median value for Units is $592,532.
  • Houses have a median rent of $795 while Units have a median rent of $528.
There are currently 23 properties listed for sale, and 10 properties listed for rent in Essendon on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 643 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Essendon.

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