42 Palmerston Street, West Footscray, VIC 3012 sold on 12 June 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 12 Jun 2025 for $1,450,000

42 Palmerston Street
West Footscray VIC 3012

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
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Property Details for 42 Palmerston St, West Footscray

42 Palmerston St, West Footscray is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in West Footscray in the last 12 months.

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Last Listing description (June 2025)

• Renovated and extended four-bedroom, two-bathroom Californian Bungalow offering elegant family living in a coveted West Footscray location less than 10km* from the CBD

• Stunning features include timber floorboards, plantation shutters, ornate ceilings and wall paneling

• Open-plan kitchen/dining/living featuring a stunning modern farmhouse-style kitchen

• Covered alfresco entertaining deck overlooking a generous back garden perfect for family living

• Master bedroom with walk-in robe and luxe ensuite

• Three additional bedrooms, including two with built-in robes

• Main bathroom with shower and bathtub + separate powder room

• Walk-in laundry

• Ducted heating/cooling

• Google Nest security camera

• Ample off-street parking

Buyers seeking their forever home will be delighted by this beautifully renovated and extended Californian Bungalow, ideally situated in a sought-after pocket of West Footscray. Heritage features shine alongside modern updates to create an instantly inviting city-fringe haven perfect for growing families.

Light-filled open-plan living promises plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. Modern farmhouse styling gives the well-appointed stone-topped kitchen timeless aesthetic appeal, while the generous dining/living zone spills out to a covered deck for effortless alfresco dining and entertaining.

Four bedrooms ensure everyone will have a space to call their own and offer fabulous floorplan flexibility. The privately positioned master offers a walk-in robe and a luxe ensuite, where a large shower and double vanity are paired with feature tiling and chic cabinetry. Two of the three additional bedrooms boast built-in robes, with the fourth bedroom also ideal for use as a formal lounge.

The main bathroom is accompanied by the convenience of a separate powder room, while the walk-in laundry, ducted heating/cooling and plenty of off-street parking add extra appeal.

Why you’ll love this location:

Perfectly positioned for convenience and lifestyle, this family-friendly address promises easy access to parks, schools and shops and is only 9.4km* from the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD.

Walk to Gaudion Reserve and its much-loved playground in just three minutes* and stroll to Central West Shopping Centre in just eight minutes* for great shopping and a choice of supermarkets at your fingertips.

Brother Nancy awaits a short walk from home, ready to serve up a great morning coffee, and Barkly Village is within easy strolling distance, offering eateries, cafes, shops and services.

The buzz of Footscray’s famed dining and shopping precinct awaits an easy bus ride from home, while the short walk to Tottenham Station promises a swift rail commute to the CBD.

Adding extra appeal for families is the sought-after school zoning, with Footscray West Primary School a 13-minute* walk from home and Footscray High School’s Barkly campus a short bus ride away.

*Approximate

Property History for 42 Palmerston St, West Footscray, VIC 3012

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,450,000
12 Jun 2025
  • 12 Jun 2025
    Sold for $1,450,000
  • 12 Mar 2025
    Listed for Sale $1,450,000
  • 20 Aug 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,470,000 - $1,500,000
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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 6,911 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a 10.86% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.09% decrease. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in West Footscray is $1,043,246 while the median value for Units is $536,642.
  • Houses have a median rent of $610 while Units have a median rent of $468.
There are currently 32 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in West footscray on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 312 properties were sold in the past 12 months in West footscray.

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