8 Gilbertson St, Essendon is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 759m2 and floor size of 247m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2019.
On a wonderfully deep allotment (approx 766sqm), this Californian classic provides an idyllic environment for large/extended families with its expansive floorplan, flawless presentation and premier position in a popular and convenient Essendon neighbourhood. Vast and versatile interior showcases five bedrooms (all with BIRs), dedicated study, ensuite and two additional bathrooms (one on each level). Multiple living zones include a formal lounge, large rear living room and spacious open-plan family/dining area enhanced by a contemporary-style kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless steel cooking appliances and dishwasher. Other stand-out features include ducted heating/refrigerated cooling and additional split-system units, original lead-light windows and high ornate ceilings, plus under-stair storeroom, laundry and fourth WC. Step outside to discover a substantial backyard complete with enormous four-car garage/workshop and additional carport via gated side driveway (remote-controlled). Keilor Road cafes and trams at the end of the street, it's also walking distance to local parks and sporting facilities, primary and secondary schools, close to popular shopping precincts as well as easy access to 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 15.14% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -1.22% decrease. As at 31 March 2026:
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