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179 Essex Street
West Footscray VIC 3012

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 344m2
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Property Details for 179 Essex St, West Footscray

179 Essex St, West Footscray is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 344m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2010.

Building Type
House
Land Size
344m2
Local Government
Maribyrnong
Lot/Plan
1/TP175072

Last Listing description (September 2010)

Position And Potential
This nice brick veneer home in the most convenient location of Footscray West comes with an opportunity for further improvement.
Comprising kitchen with gas appliances, formal living with gas heater, central bathroom, two bedrooms with BIR s, and additional family room which can be used as a third bedroom.

Property at the back opens to private patio, external laundry, workshop/storage and additional toilet.
Features include timber floors ,high ceiling A/C, freshly painted and lock-up garage
Walking distance to shopping centre, schools, bus stop, parks and close to train stations. This property would make a terrific purchase for first home buyers also a young couple or investors, wishing to retain their independence and privacy in this easy to look after and easy to enjoy property.

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Property History for 179 Essex St, West Footscray, VIC 3012

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$560,000
10 Aug 2010
  • 10 Aug 2010
    Sold for $560,000
  • 28 Jul 2010
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 19 Sep 1976
    Sold for $40,000
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About West Footscray 3012

The size of West Footscray is approximately 3.8 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 8.5% of 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 6,916 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a 13.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -2.72% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in West Footscray is $1,046,212 while the median value for Units is $505,219.
  • Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $463.
There are currently 30 properties listed for sale, and 10 properties listed for rent in West footscray on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 302 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West footscray.

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