738 Barkly St, West Footscray is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 811m2 and floor size of 185m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2021.
Upon entry to this opulent residence, you immediately feel at home with period elegance meeting modern excellence. With an abundance of art deco features throughout from ceiling roses to lighting to bathroom tiling, this 3-bedroom property just keeps delivering.
Be welcomed by an entry foyer with a generous living room on the left which is adorned with your first taste of the high ceilings with their glorious ceiling roses and wall sconces. Move through to the open plan kitchen and meals area which is elegant yet functional and onto the huge family room which is second to none with its gabled ceiling and built-in greenhouse window allowing beautiful natural light to enter the spacious area. The family room flows out onto a relaxing back deck over-looking the rear landscaped yard. A large formal dining room is off the kitchen.
Add to this a master bedroom with BIR and romantic bay window, plus two additional double bedrooms both with BIRs, a full central bathroom, full laundry, and powder room completes this impressive home. The paved long driveway leads to a single car garage, with ample room for several cars in the driveway.
Special features of this unique home include:
- Ducted heating and ducted evaporative cooling in both living areas and in bedrooms.
- Charming fire place featured in the formal lounge room
- Stained natural timber floors in the living areas, and plush carpets in the bedrooms
- Stained natural timber doors and architraves
The Location:
Surrounded by the inner city conveniences - minutes' walk from local shops, cafes, restaurants and bars of bustling Barkly Village, supermarkets and larger retailers in Central West Plaza, Gaudion Reserve, and government or catholic schools. Well served by Tottenham Station, six stops to the city loop, or bus stops along Barkly St running to the city via central Footscray.
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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 6,882 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in West Footscray have seen a 6.41% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.40% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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