177 Essex St, West Footscray is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 418m2 and floor size of 119m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in West Footscray in the last 12 months.
418sqm* north-facing allotment in a premium pocket of West Footscray Original condition four-bedroom Californian Bungalow + large front and back gardens No heritage overlay Superb renovation or development opportunity (STCA) Heritage features intact Large living room with fireplace and bay window Combined kitchen/meals Neat bathroom + walk-in laundry North-facing front garden + spacious backyard with covered patio Ample off-street parking driveway + garageSet on a north-facing 418sqm* allotment, this four-bedroom Californian Bungalow is a dream-come-true for those seeking an original-condition project home, with charming original features providing endless inspiration for a luxe old-meets-new makeover and the large backyard presenting plenty of room to extend (STCA). Alternatively, clear the site for a new-home build (STCA) or a dual-occupancy development (STCA). A large bay window floods the generous living room with sunlight, while the dedicated kitchen/meals space is accentuated by the original hearth. Three generous bedrooms are joined by a smaller fourth bedroom, also ideal for use as a home office, and are served by the neat bathroom complemented by a second, externally accessible toilet. A walk-in laundry completes the floorplan, while outside a huge backyard with covered patio and shed invites the kids to play and offers plenty of room to create a dream family back garden.With endless potential and a sought-after lifestyle location, this is a must-inspect for buyers with a vision for the future.Why youll love this location:Enviably positioned to offer a superb walk-to-everything West Footscray lifestyle just 9.7km* from the CBD, this address has loads of appeal. Stroll to your pick of local-favourite cafes, including Brother Nancy and Dumbo and walk to Barkly Village to enjoy a lively hub of shops, eateries, services, bars and cafes, including Inner West Swedish Baker, The Chestnut Tree Bookshop, Harley & Rose and Migrant Coffee. Walk to Central West shopping Centre in nine minutes* for a choice of supermarkets and enjoy a selection of parks and reserves within strolling distance of home, including Johnson Reserve and the popular Martin Reserve dog park. The kids can walk to Footscray West Primary School while walking distance proximity to Tottenham Station makes for an easy commute to the CBD. *ApproximateBrought to you by Vendor Marketing Melbourne's most qualified vendor advocates vendormarketing.com.au
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 6,841 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a -5.90% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.38% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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