246 Essex St, West Footscray is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 464m2 and floor size of 104m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2018.
Alluring dimensions enhanced by northerly rear aspects complement the classic profile of this double fronted family home surrounded by West Footscray's best cafes, Barkly Village and an easy stroll to Central West shopping centre, West Footscray train station and local bus stops. Parks, playgrounds, schools and kindergarten all nearby, as well as the reputable Martin Reserve fenced dog park.
Health services and a hospital also in close proximity, adding to the prime location and opportunities this property presents.
Features within the home include a living room where appealing character is conveyed by polished hardwood floorboards and an original period ceiling leads to a serviceable separate kitchen/meals area while three bedrooms are arranged around a central bathroom and separate laundry. Pergola entertaining, ample side drive car parking and great storage accompany the allotment of an address offering hugely rewarding further potential for ongoing family success when so desired.
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 6,783 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:
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