242 Buckley St, Essendon is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 798m2 and floor size of 257m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in June 2017.
One of Essendon's best, this landmark solid-brick period residence is guaranteed to impress with its grand proportions, superb period details, indoor/outdoor entertaining areas and dual street access (private entrance, driveway and garage via Tweedside Street). Beyond its private front garden and striking facade, the home's sumptuous interior comprises three bedrooms (extra-large master with period-inspired ensuite) and main bathroom with spa, plus grand formal lounge, sitting room and formal dining room - all with towering ceilings (4m) and ornate plaster details. Add to this a timber-cabinet kitchen with stainless steel cooking appliances and Miele dishwasher, open-plan living/dining area, large laundry and separate sauna room. Other highlights include ducted heating and split-system a/c, alarm, authentic lead-light windows and polished timber floors, excellent storage spaces, plus a large north-facing backyard complete with in-ground pool and paved entertaining area. A sensational home with a location to match, it's close to the area's finest schools, local parks, public transport options, shops and cafes. Land approx 790sqm.
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 13,013 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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