5 Schofield St, Essendon is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 506m2 and floor size of 156m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2019.
A beautiful blend of elegance and opulence, this 3BR + Studio period home delivers all the benefits of an intelligent extension and impressive renovation providing an absolutely idyllic family lifestyle with a location to match. Beyond the immediate street appeal of its picket-fenced garden and gorgeous facade, the home's inviting interior highlights a large master bedroom with WIR and private ensuite, two additional bedrooms (both with BIRs) and stylish main family bathroom. Dual living zones include an elegant central lounge flowing through to the expansive open-plan living/dining area and beautifully-appointed kitchen with stone benchtops, soft-close drawers and Smeg appliances. Add to this a versatile two-room Studio/office or guest room complete with its own ensuite (third bathroom). Other stand-out features include ducted heating and evaporative cooling, additional gas-log fireplace (living area), solid timber floors and high ceilings throughout, alarm system, plantation shutters, concealed study alcove, large laundry and guest powder room. Outside discover a fabulous al-fresco entertaining deck overlooking the sunny backyard with established gardens and trees, plus a lockable storeroom and secure double carport (r/c) via Wentworth Avenue. Moments from Salmon Reserve and Woodlands Park, it's also walking distance to North Essendon Village cafes, shops and supermarkets, Mt Alexander Road trams, Glenbervie Station, close to local schools (zoned to Strathmore Secondary College) and freeway/Citylink.
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 13,007 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Essendon have seen a 17.09% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.31% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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