4/158 Barkly St, Footscray is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 984m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2013.
Originally renowned as the 'Royal Hotel,' this building is now cherished for its residential appeal. Its iconic status is no longer tied to its past role but rather to its desirability as a place to live. This exceptional apartment perfectly captures the successful transition it underwent. The spacious living/dining area, a rarity in one-bedroom layouts, seamlessly connects to a wide balcony. The open-plan kitchen is adorned with stone benchtops, integrated storage, and stainless steel appliances. The ample double bedroom includes built-in robes and is accompanied by a separate bathroom. Additional features include heating/cooling, security entrance, and a car park. Located right in the heart of Footscray, it's within walking distance to a vibrant array of restaurants, retail shops, and transportation options, truly capturing the alluring lifestyle of a city on the cusp.
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 14,910 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Footscray have seen a 6.80% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.86% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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