712/240 Barkly StreetFootscray VIC 3011
Property Details for 712/240 Barkly St, Footscray
712/240 Barkly St, Footscray is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2009. The property has a land size of 4653m2 and floor size of 45m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2026. There are other 1 bedroom Unit sold in Footscray in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (September 2026)
Low-Maintenance Living with Sweeping City Views
Positioned on the penthouse level and showcasing impressive city views, this light-filled apartment presents an exceptional opportunity for first home buyers, professionals and astute investors alike.
Combining low-maintenance living with an unbeatable inner-west lifestyle, this is a home that offers immediate enjoyment with outstanding long-term appeal.
Thoughtfully designed for effortless everyday living, the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area is bathed in natural light and flows seamlessly onto a generous entertainer's balcony.
Overlooking the vibrant Footscray streetscape with the Melbourne CBD skyline beyond, it's the perfect space to unwind, entertain or simply enjoy the ever-changing city outlook.
Property Features:
Penthouse-level apartment with elevated city views
Open-plan living and dining area opening onto a generous balcony
Entertainer's balcony with sweeping views across Footscray and towards Melbourne's CBD
Well-appointed kitchen featuring a gas cooktop, stainless-steel appliances and ample storage
Spacious bedroom complete with built-in robe
Stylish central bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling, generous storage and integrated laundry
Split-system heating and cooling for year-round comfort
Secure intercom entry
Secure garaged car space on title
Why You'll Love This Location:
Situated just approximately 6km* from Melbourne's CBD, this sought-after address places you in the heart of one of Melbourne's most dynamic and fast-growing suburbs.
Enjoy the convenience of having the renowned Barkly Street dining precinct, Footscray Market, cafs, restaurants, bars and everyday shopping all within easy walking distance.
Commuting couldn't be easier with Footscray Station only moments away, providing direct access to the CBD in minutes.
Victoria University, the state-of-the-art new Footscray Hospital, Maribyrnong River walking and cycling trails, parklands and excellent local schools further enhance the outstanding lifestyle on offer. Whether it's your morning coffee, weekend brunch or evening dinner with friends, everything you need is right at your doorstep.
Offering broad appeal, this exceptional apartment is perfectly suited to first-home buyers, professionals seeking a vibrant city-fringe lifestyle and investors looking for a quality property with strong long-term potential.
*Approximate
Property History for 712/240 Barkly St, Footscray, VIC 3011
- 03 Sep 2026Sold for $280,000
- 11 Aug 2026Listed for Sale $265,000 - $290,000
- 28 Jun 2024Sold for $280,000
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0About Footscray 3011
The size of Footscray is approximately 5.0 square kilometres. There are 25 parks, covering nearly 15.1% of the 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 14,928 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Footscray have seen a -13.34% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -3.01% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Footscray is $930,469 while the median value for Units is $489,138.
- Houses have a median rent of $638 while Units have a median rent of $550.
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