42 Forrester Street, Essendon, VIC 3040 sold on 25 August 2026 | OnTheHouse
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42 Forrester Street
Essendon VIC 3040

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Car spaces: 5
Land area: 845m2
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Property Details for 42 Forrester St, Essendon

42 Forrester St, Essendon is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 845m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Essendon in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
845m2
Local Government
Moonee Valley
Lot/Plan
1~C/LP3151

Last Listing description (August 2026)

North-Facing Haven of Unparalleled Luxury | Inspection By Appointment

Embodying expression, harnessing ambition, and representing a calibre of comfort far surpassing all accepted norms, this 72sq (approx.), architecturally designed showpiece offers a masterclass in cutting-edge design. Stunning scale and flawless finishes are matched by a palpable warmth making family life a joy, with the north-facing home among the finest Essendon has seen.

Rising above a deep corner parcel, crisp lines and modern minimalism make an instant impact, with sculpted flow and exquisite craftsmanship on full display beyond. A solid Victorian Ash pivot door unveils a 6m void bathing interiors in all-day sun, with an ultra-wide hallway introducing a truly vast laundry, massive mudroom, and statement powder room en route to spectacular main spaces. Living and dining areas neighbour a dream kitchen with striking Cipollino Rosso leathered marble, ribbons of Mont Blanc quartzite, an expansive butlers pantry, hidden bar, and array of first-class Miele appliances. Full-height sliding glass blends inside and out, revealing an oversized alfresco with a complete barbecue kitchen to comfortably handle large-scale hospitality. Welcomed privacy, a 3-point basketball court, and all-day sun feature in a backyard brilliant in every respect; all centred around a 8.6x4m mineral pool heated for year-round use.

Executive-calibre luxe over 72sq (approx.)
3 living areas, 2 workspaces, BBQ alfresco
Marble/quartzite kitchen, parking for 5+
Northern pool, security, 3-phase power
Near cafs, parks, transport & elite schools

With a downstairs second master/guest room, walk-in robe, and ensuite enabling one-level living, an upstairs master proves a joy to wake up in each morning, boasting its own skylit dressing room and lavish dual-basin ensuite. Walk-in/built-in robes and three further ensuites serve generous third, fourth, and fifth bedrooms, while windows wrap around an open retreat to frame unforgettable views of the Melbourne skyline.

A concealed upper study area is the perfect complement to a versatile rumpus room below, while a long list of other highlights includes Control4 automation, high-end security, comprehensive heating/cooling, bathroom floor heating, automated blinds, an indoor-outdoor fireplace and speakers, wide-board oak floors, 3-phase power, and two garages plus a gated driveway for 5 cars. Central to prestigious schools in PEGS, Lowther Hall, St Bernards, St Columbas, and Ave Maria while never far to shopping/lifestyle villages and trains, trams, and freeways for easy commuting, with parks, sporting clubs, and cafs only a short stroll away.

Please note that property inspections are available strictly by appointment only.

Property History for 42 Forrester St, Essendon, VIC 3040

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
25 Aug 2026
  • 25 Aug 2026
    Sold
  • 15 Jul 2026
    Listed for Sale Expressions Of Interest $5,500,000 - $5,950,000
  • 13 Aug 2022
    Sold for $2,310,000
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About Essendon 3040

The size of Essendon is approximately 6.2 square kilometres. There are 20 parks, covering nearly 8.4% of the 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 13,046 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Essendon have seen a 3.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -7.34% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Essendon is $1,882,375 while the median value for Units is $569,588.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $530.
There are currently 26 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in Essendon on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 674 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Essendon.

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