42 Errol St, Footscray is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 251m2 and floor size of 97m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2022.
If you've been searching for the perfect inner-city character home, look no further than 42 Errol Street in fabulous Footscray. Set on 237sqm, this warm and welcoming two-bedroom period home is located for absolute convenience and is a move-right-in prospect with potential to put your own stamp on it when you're ready.
With a separate home office and versatile outdoor spaces this home is ideal for modern day living. Close to schools, public transport, cafes and shops, and just 7.4km from Melbourne's beautiful CBD, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.
With its picket fence, neat front garden and classic Edwardian weatherboard faade, this home is as pretty as a picture and has tonnes of street appeal. Step through the front door with feature leadlight window, and be welcomed home by the entry hall, with its high ceilings, polished boards and feature fretwork.
The front bedroom enjoys views of the front garden, and a large mirrored built-in robe providing loads of storage space. Right next door is bedroom two, with another built-in robe and matching floorboards. The hallway finishes at the entrance to the living room, where beautifully preserved heritage features make this a truly special space. With a feature fireplace fitted with electric heater, panelled walls and original decorative ceiling, this is the perfect room to relax and enjoy the Footscray life you now lead.
Step through to the well-appointed kitchen, with timber cabinetry allowing for loads of storage, and stainless-steel appliances, including a Miele dishwasher. The adjoining dining space connects to the sun filled back yard, complete with undercover al fresco dining deck with in-built bar table.
With a European laundry, storage room off the deck, and an additional outdoor space accessible from the kitchen, you'll have everything you need to unpack and enjoy. And, with hydronic heating throughout as well as split-systems in the master bedroom and living room, you'll always be comfy at home all year round.
Walk to Middle Footscray Station, just 300m from your front door, and be in the CBD in minutes, or jump in the car for the easy 14-minute drive. Footscray Primary School and Footscray High School are both within easy walking distance, while Victoria University is just 1.2 km from the front door.
Walk to the cafes and restaurants of Barkly Street, or take the three-minute drive to the incredible Footscray Market to load up on fresh produce! For some green space, head to nearby Footscray Park, with its lush gardens and fabulous playground, or stroll into Seddon to enjoy its huge selection of cafes, restaurants and great shopping.
Perfect for families, first homebuyers and investors alike, this home presents an incredible opportunity. Don't miss your chance to inspect.
Features include:
Two bedrooms with built-in robes
Separate home office space or third bedroom
Living room with feature fireplace and heritage features
Well-appointed kitchen with stainless-steel appliances
Dining room with outdoor access
Central bathroom with shower over spa bath
European laundry
Freshly painted throughout
Split-systems in master bedroom and living room
Hydronic heating throughout
Undercover al fresco entertaining deck
Sunny back yard with established trees and plants
Large cubby house
Garden shed
Side access
Additional outdoor space accessible from the kitchen
Walk to schools, shops and train stations
7.5 km to the CBD
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 14,899 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Footscray have seen a -0.07% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -0.53% decrease. As at 30 April 2026:
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