31 Richardson Street, Essendon, VIC 3040 sold on 26 April 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 26 Apr 2025 for $1,921,000

31 Richardson Street
Essendon VIC 3040

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 202m2
Land area: 766m2
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Woodards Essendon
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Property Details for 31 Richardson St, Essendon

31 Richardson St, Essendon is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1982. The property has a land size of 766m2 and floor size of 202m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Essendon in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1982
Floor Size
202m2
Land Size
766m2
Local Government
Moonee Valley
Lot/Plan
1/LP4810

Last Listing description (June 2025)

Crafted with care and built to last, this solid 1980s builder's own home sits on a generous 766m (approx.) allotment with wide street frontage and rare side laneway access, offering outstanding potential to renovate, extend, rebuild, or develop (STCA). Positioned in a blue-chip Essendon location, just moments from Lincoln Park, Essendon North Village, and prestigious schools, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Designed with quality craftsmanship and spacious proportions, the home offers four well-sized bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms feature built-in robes and share a central bathroom with a bath, shower, and vanity, plus a separate powder room. A large formal lounge provides a quiet retreat, while the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area forms the heart of the home, ideal for everyday living.

A true highlight is the expansive under-house basement, a rare and valuable inclusion that offers multiple storage rooms, a workshop, or even potential for a home gym or cellar. The large backyard, further enhanced by laneway access, provides endless possibilities for outdoor transformation or future redevelopment. A secure garage, additional off-street parking, and extensive storage complete this exceptional offering.

Superbly located within walking distance of Lincoln Park, Essendon North Village, and public transport, the home is zoned for Buckley Park College and Essendon North Primary School, with St Bernard's College and Lowther Hall also nearby. With Essendon Station, Mt Alexander Road trams, and city-bound buses just moments away, this location offers unparalleled lifestyle convenience.

With its quality construction, substantial landholding, and sought-after location, this property presents a rare and exciting opportunity to secure premium real estate with limitless potential. Move in, modernise, or develop (STCA)-the choice is yours!

Property History for 31 Richardson St, Essendon, VIC 3040

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,921,000
26 Apr 2025
  • 26 Apr 2025
    Sold for $1,921,000
  • 16 Sep 2024
    Listed for Sale $2,045,000
  • 21 Dec 1979
    Sold for $34,250
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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 13,008 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Essendon have seen a 22.11% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.47% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Essendon is $1,939,961 while the median value for Units is $595,180.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $510.
There are currently 21 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in Essendon on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 680 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Essendon.

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