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Overview
Set in one of West Footscray's most coveted streets, this beloved art deco home, dating back to 1938, is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and enduring appeal. Its heritage charm is artfully preserved through original features such as decorative ceilings and leadlight windows, evoking an inviting and character-filled ambiance.
The living spaces combine comfort and versatility, with rich timber flooring flowing beneath ornate ceilings. Notably, the front living room offers a flexible space that can easily double as a third bedroom or provide a garden-facing retreat, ideal for relaxing or accommodating guests.
At the heart of the home lies an efficiently designed kitchen. Equipped with gas cooking and a dishwasher, it adjoins a light-filled dining and living area that benefits from year-round comfort thanks to heating and cooling systems. The seamless flow extends outdoors via sliding doors revealing a covered entertaining deck, beautifully adorned with intricate screens that balance sunlight and shade. This outdoor haven overlooks a charming cottage garden featuring stone pathways and established trees, perfect for quiet enjoyment or social gatherings.
Additional practical features include a workshop shed and ample off-street parking with a carport and space for multiple vehicles. The property provides excellent scope for renovation or extension, offering long-term potential for owners seeking to personalise their space.
Beyond the home itself, the location supports a balanced lifestyle: it's within walking distance to local amenities and zoned for West Footscray Primary School. Nearby green spaces such as Shorten Reserve, Martin Reserve dog park, and Johnson Reserve add recreational options, complemented by a vibrant neighbourhood with plentiful cafes.
Local Market Insights
In West Footscray, Quiet Listings observed 27 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 34 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $933,148. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 41%, followed by townhouses (29%), and units (17%). The most active agency for houses in the West Footscray area is currently Jas Stephens Real Estate, representing 22% of new listings, followed by comptongreen commercial with 19%. 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.
Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| $949,000 | |
| $900,000 - $990,000 | |
| $1,100,000 |
Open for Inspections
Upcoming inspection times scheduled in the next 14 days.
This property has had 9 previous open for inspections. Schedules can change at late notice, please confirm times with the selling agent before attending an open home.
Location
West Footscray VIC 3012