5/2 John Street, Footscray, VIC 3011 sold on 29 October 2025 | OnTheHouse
 
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Sold on 29 Oct 2025 for $1

5/2 John Street
Footscray VIC 3011

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 68m2
Land area: 493m2
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Property Details for 5/2 John St, Footscray

5/2 John St, Footscray is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 493m2 and floor size of 68m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Footscray in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
68m2
Land Size
493m2
Local Government
Maribyrnong
Lot/Plan
5/RP11169

Last Listing description (December 2025)

If you've been searching for the perfect first home or a smart investment, this stylish two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Footscray delivers the ideal combination of lifestyle, location, and value.

Step inside to a bright and welcoming open-plan living and dining zone, complemented by rich timber-style flooring and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light while capturing leafy, sunset views. The adjoining kitchen is both functional and modern, boasting stainless steel appliances (oven, cooktop, dishwasher), sleek splashbacks, and ample cabinetry with plenty of bench space.

Both bedrooms are generously proportioned with soft carpet underfoot and large windows, creating light-filled retreats for rest or work-from-home needs. They are serviced by a well-appointed central bathroom with a shower-over-bath combination, vanity storage, and the convenience of integrated laundry facilities.

Additional features include split-system heating and cooling for year-round comfort, a secure carport with storage and the ease of living in a boutique low-maintenance block.

Located in one of Melbourne's fastest-growing and most culturally diverse suburbs, this apartment offers unbeatable lifestyle advantages:
Just minutes' walk to Footscray Train Station - only a short ride into Melbourne's CBD.
Close to Victoria University and local schools, making it an excellent choice for students or young families.
Walking distance to supermarkets, shops, cafes, and Footscray Market, where fresh produce and vibrant food culture are at your doorstep.
Easy access to the Maribyrnong River trails and local parks, perfect for outdoor activities.

Whether you're a first-home buyer or an investor looking to secure a high-demand property, this apartment represents an exceptional opportunity. Footscray continues to thrive as one of Melbourne's most dynamic inner-city suburbs, combining multicultural dining, trendy cafes, and excellent transport links, all less than 7km from the CBD.

This is your chance to secure a comfortable, connected, and rewarding lifestyle in a thriving neighbourhood.

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Property History for 5/2 John St, Footscray, VIC 3011

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1
29 Oct 2025
Listed for Rent
$370/w
14 Sep 2018
  • 29 Oct 2025
    Sold for $1
  • 15 Sep 2025
    Listed for Sale $420,000 - $460,000
  • 08 Nov 2022
    Sold for $416,000
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About Footscray 3011

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 14,904 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Footscray have seen a 2.11% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 0.75% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Footscray is $950,193 while the median value for Units is $486,805.
  • Houses have a median rent of $590 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 96 properties listed for sale, and 33 properties listed for rent in Footscray on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 721 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Footscray.

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