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501a/40 Collins Street
Essendon, VIC 3040

Private Sale $510,000

Apartment 2 beds 2 baths 1 car
Listed: 2 hours ago
Overview

Positioned on the fifth floor of the Collins & Queen apartment complex at the heart of North Essendon Village, this corner apartment offers an exceptional blend of spacious design, premium inclusions, and remarkable panoramic views. The abundance of natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows enhances the sense of space and calm throughout the home.

The apartment presents two bedrooms, with the main bedroom appreciably larger, both featuring built-in wardrobes for convenient storage. Supporting this is a well-appointed ensuite and a central bathroom, each designed with modern frameless showers, promoting a clean and contemporary aesthetic.

At the core lies an adaptable open-plan living and dining area that seamlessly connects to a stone-top kitchen equipped with integrated dishwasher and high-quality Smeg cooking appliances. Ample storage within the kitchen further adds to the home’s functional appeal. The wrap-around undercover balcony invites residents to take in the sweeping cityscape and natural surrounds, creating a serene spot for relaxation or casual entertaining.

  • Engineered timber floors contribute warmth and style to the interiors.
  • Climate control via split-system heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort.
  • Hidden laundry facilities maintain the apartment’s sleek lines and visually uncluttered ambiance.
  • Secure building entry complemented by a foyer with fob access enhances safety and convenience.
  • Additional amenities include a dedicated parking space and storage cage on the lower level.
  • A generous residents’ garden equipped with BBQ facilities extends lifestyle options for social gatherings and outdoor enjoyment.

Ideal for professionals, small families or downsizers seeking a low-maintenance urban lifestyle, the property’s prime location benefits from proximity to village cafes, shops, restaurants, and efficient public transport options including city-bound trams and various bus routes. Nearby green spaces such as Thompson Reserve and Woodlands Park provide accessible recreational opportunities. The easy access to major roadways such as Citylink and shopping destinations like DFO bolsters the property’s convenience for everyday living and commuting.

Local Market Insights

In Essendon, Quiet Listings observed 12 new apartments entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $609,917. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 40%, followed by apartments (28%), and units (19%). Nelson Alexander was the most active agency in this area, representing 34.2% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.

Location
501a/40 Collins Street
Essendon VIC 3040
Market Insights for Essendon VIC 3040
New Listings (last 30 days)
12
Average price
$609,917
Lowest price
$385,000
Highest price
$1,275,000
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