8 Darling St, Footscray is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 151m2 and floor size of 72m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.
Beautifully presented semi-detached Victorian home, updated for easy modern living
Perfect for home buyers and investors alike
Two bedrooms, including a sunny master with built-in robes
Galley-style kitchen flowing through to spacious living/dining
Skylit bathroom + European laundry
Freshly painted inside and out
Polished timber floorboards + high ceilings + period features
Split-system heating and cooling
Paved entertaining deck and inviting back garden
Resplendent with the ornate elegance reserved for beautifully preserved period homes, this semi-detached Victorian beauty offers a superb city-fringe lifestyle in one of Footscray's most sought-after pockets.
Freshly painted inside and out, the home has been updated to create a move-in-ready retreat, with welcoming outdoor spaces complementing stylish interiors. High ceilings adorned with ceiling roses create an enviable sense of spaciousness rarely found in newer homes, while modern additions ensure easy living.
The entry hall invites you to the light-filled living dining/space, where a fireplace provides the perfect focal point and split-system and cooling ensure your comfort. The galley-style kitchen is the perfect extension of the living space, offering stainless steel appliances, timber benchtops and plenty of storage. Step out from the kitchen to the paved entertaining patio for effortless alfresco dining and entertaining, with the inviting back garden offering a lovely outdoor space to enjoy.
Two bedrooms offer inviting sanctuaries, with the spacious master enjoying a sunny north-facing aspect, twin built-in robes and a stunning heritage fireplace. Serving the bedrooms is the centrally positioned bathroom, where timber benchtops and subway tiling ensure timeless style and a skylight invites floods of natural light.
Tucked behind a picture-perfect picket fence and a charming front garden complete with an abundant lemon tree, coming home will always be a pleasure at 8 Darling Street!
Why you'll love this location:
Just 7.2km* from the CBD and perfectly positioned to enjoy the charms of both Footscray and Seddon, this enviable location is sure to impress those seeking easy access to the famed Inner West lifestyle.
Barkly Street's bars and eateries invite you for a night out with friends just a seven-minute* walk from home, while Footscray's renowned dining scene serves up an endless array of cuisines an easy stroll away. Footscray Plaza offers the convenience of Coles and Kmart, while the superb Footscray Market promises fresh produce within walking distance of home. Seddon Village awaits a nine-minute* walk away, offering inviting cafes, renowned restaurants, boutique shopping and gourmet grocers.
Those with kids will appreciate the short walk to Footscray Primary School and Footscray High School, while students and staff of Victoria University can look forward to an easy stroll to both Footscray campuses.
Footscray Park offers a magnificent garden escape and access to the Maribyrnong River Trail within easy walking distance of home, while Middle Footscray Station promises regular city-bound trains just a seven-minute* walk from your front door.
*Approximate
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 14,901 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:
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