3 Busch St, West Footscray is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 209m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
An outstanding opportunity to create your dream home in a prime West Footscray location
North-facing allotment with rear laneway access
Ready for a comprehensive renovation or knockdown/rebuild (STCA)
Two bedrooms with built-in robes
Living room with fireplace + adjoining dining room with fireplace
Neat, functional kitchen
Bathroom with bath and separate toilet + walk-in laundry
Large sunroom with back garden views
Split-system heating/cooling
Low-maintenance courtyard with established shade trees
Secure garage accessible via rear laneway
Presenting an outstanding opportunity for keen renovators or those on the hunt for a perfectly positioned site for their brand-new dream home, this classic two-bedroom West Footscray residence is ready for its next evolution.
Move in comfortably while you plan a stunning makeover and extension (STCA) or demolish the existing house to pave the way for a new build (STCA). Either way, this is an exciting opportunity to access one of West Footscrays most coveted lifestyle pockets, where the renowned WeFo lifestyle is on your doorstep.
The existing house offers two bedrooms with built-in robes, generous adjoining living and dining rooms and a neat, functional kitchen. Adding extra living space is the large sunroom, while the walk-in laundry and bathroom with separate toilet complete the floorplan. Outside a concrete-paved back garden is fringed by established trees and offers room to extend the house (STCA) or create a dream garden oasis.
Adding extra appeal is the allotments sunny north-facing orientation and rear laneway access.
Why youll love this location:
Ideally positioned on a quiet, tree-lined street, this coveted address offers walking distance proximity to local conveniences and a dynamic city-fringe lifestyle just 8.8km* from the CBD.
Stroll to Barkly Village in just two minutes* and walk to some of West Footscrays most beloved cafes, including Dumbo, West 48 and Brother Nancy for a relaxed weekend breakfast with friends.
Drive to Central West Shopping Centre in four minutes* for vibrant shopping and a choice of supermarkets and catch the bus to the heart of Footscray for diverse dining, great nightlife and the fabulous Footscray Market.
Walk to Shorten Reserve and the Essex Street dog park, both a three-minute* stroll away and enjoy easy school mornings ahead with Footscray West Primary School and St. Johns Catholic Primary School both a short walk from home and Footscray High School an easy bus ride away.
Nearby freeway access ensures a swift drive into the city, or walk to West Footscray Station for regular city-bound trains.
*Approximate
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 9.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 1.59% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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