157 Essex StreetWest Footscray VIC 3012
Property Details for 157 Essex St, West Footscray
157 Essex St, West Footscray is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 374m2 and floor size of 130m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2023.
Last Listing description (November 2023)
Updated period family home situated in one of West Footscrays most sought-after locations
Oversized master bedroom with ensuite + three additional bedrooms
Separate private access to the main bedroom offers options of a home office / consulting room
Generous living room with fireplace + open-plan kitchen/meals
Large family bathroom with bath and double vanity + European laundry
Ducted heating throughout
Leafy front garden + large back garden with covered entertaining deck
Kids cubby house, garden shed plus a large workshop with lighting and plugs
Securely gated driveway parking
Families seeking a spacious forever home are sure to be impressed by this welcoming four-bedroom, two-bathroom period residence, where heritage features are perfectly complemented by modern updates to create an inviting sanctuary, youll love coming home to.
Four large bedrooms offer the luxury of space and flexibility, with the master enjoying a private ensuite and a modern family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms. The generous living room is perfect for quality time together, while the sunny kitchen/meals space showcases a beautifully appointed kitchen.
Outside, a large covered entertaining deck overlooks the stunning back garden and the electric-gated driveway ensures easy off-street parking a huge advantage in this prime location.
Why youll love this location:
Perfectly positioned in a community-minded neighbourhood just 9.4km* from the CBD, this enviable address promises easy family living. Footscray West Primary School and a choice of parks await within easy walking distance and Central West Shopping Centre is a short stroll from home.
Walk to Barkly Village and your choice of renowned West Footscray cafes and enjoy easy access to public transport, Footscray and Seddon.
*Approximate
Property History for 157 Essex St, West Footscray, VIC 3012
- 08 Nov 2023Sold for $1,210,000
- 17 Oct 2023Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 16 Sep 2014Listed for Sale SOLD - $643,000
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0About West Footscray 3012
The size of West Footscray is approximately 3.8 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 8.5% of the total area. The population of West Footscray in 2016 was 11450 people. By 2021 the population was 11729 showing a population growth of 2.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Footscray is 30-39 years. Households in West Footscray are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Footscray work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 56.70% of the homes in West Footscray were owner-occupied compared with 53.60% in 2016.
West Footscray has 6,817 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a -6.70% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.31% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:
- The median value for Houses in West Footscray is $991,382 while the median value for Units is $521,334.
- Houses have a median rent of $640 while Units have a median rent of $480.
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