1/79 Droop St, Footscray is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 706m2 and floor size of 43m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024.
A hidden jungle oasis, in the heart of Footscray... Large and lush gardens at an entry-level price.
This charming unit is a true gem; flaunting huge, private courtyards and a trendy, completely renovated interior. Enjoy low-maintenance living without having to sacrifice on serenity, style or space.
Located less than 7kms from Melbourne's CBD, every amenity you could wish for is within arms stretch. Victoria University, the new Footscray Hospital site, Footscray Park, Barkly Street renowned bars and restaurants, Footscray Market and Footscray Train Station are all within a short walk. Tram and bus stops are positioned just meters from the driveway, making for an easy commute in and out of the city and surrounding suburbs.
Key features:
- Huge front courtyard with private entry, decking and magnificent gardens
- Secondary courtyard with decking, shed, clothesline and more beautiful greenery
- Renovated, retro-stye kitchen with mosaic tile splashback and benchtops, matte black accents, integrated dishwasher and timber cabinetry
- Spacious, open-plan living and dining space with a moody interior, built-in timber shelving and courtyard access
- Light-filled, generous master bedroom with built-in robes and courtyard access
- Updated bathroom with tub, laundry facilities, shaving cabinets, timber accents and vanity with storage
- Designated car space, just meters from your front door
- Ground floor and set back from the street
- Boutique building of only 8 units
- Split system heating and cooling
- Block-out and sheer blinds
- Security doors at each entry-point
The size of Footscray is approximately 5.0 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 15.1% of total area. The population of Footscray in 2016 was 16345 people. By 2021 the population was 17131 showing a population growth of 4.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Footscray is 30-39 years. Households in Footscray are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Footscray work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 41.30% of the homes in Footscray were owner-occupied compared with 36.60% in 2016.
Footscray has 14,911 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Footscray have seen a 1.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.03% decrease. As at 31 January 2026:
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
View TrendN/A
N/A
© Copyright 2026. RP Data Pty Ltd trading as Cotality (Cotality). All rights reserved. No reproduction, distribution, or transmission of the copyrighted materials is permitted. The information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
While Cotality uses commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the Cotality Data is current, Cotality does not warrant the accuracy, currency or completeness of the Cotality Data and to the full extent permitted by law excludes all loss or damage howsoever arising (including through negligence) in connection with the Cotality Data.