16 Jacka St, Essendon is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1928. The property has a land size of 861m2 and floor size of 234m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Essendon in the last 12 months.
An extraordinary opportunity in the exclusive Mar Lodge Estate, this substantial 858sqm (approx.) allotment with a wide 17.8m frontage offers exceptional scope to build a luxury family residence or undertake a high-end renovation (STCA). Positioned in a blue-chip pocket surrounded by prestige homes, it boasts a deep backyard bathed in coveted northerly sunshine, making it a premium landholding with unlimited future potential.
Currently occupying the site is a five-bedroom, two-bathroom brick classic with a previously extended layout. Offering generous proportions and flexibility, it features a spacious lounge and dining room with decorative plasterwork and a mirrored timber mantel. At the heart of the home, an open-plan kitchen, meals, and family zone provides excellent functionality, complemented by a separate study. The solid red-gum timber kitchen includes a stainless steel gas cooktop and oven, an integrated Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, an island bench, and a walk-in pantry.
Most bedrooms feature built-in robes, while the master boasts a walk-in robe and ensuite. Additional highlights include a central bathroom, laundry with shower and toilet, split-system air conditioning, garden sheds, a cubby house, and a double garage.
Surrounded by leading schools, including St Therese's Primary, Lowther Hall, St Columba's College, and Buckley Park College, with Penleigh & Essendon Grammar also nearby, this prized location is within easy reach of Buckley Park, North Essendon Village, Keilor Road's bustling cafs and shops, and city-bound trams.
A rare opportunity to secure a prestigious landholding with a sought-after north-facing backyard in one of Essendon's most tightly held enclaves.
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 13,012 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Essendon have seen a 21.55% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.84% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
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