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11 Empire Street, Footscray VIC 3011

$1,850,000

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$1.85M - $1.94M Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 3 Beds 1 Bath 1 Car 1013 m² 144 m²

Listed: 1st Aug 2026

Updated: 2nd Aug 2026

Overview

Occupying a substantial and rare landholding of over 1,000 square metres in a tightly held Footscray locale, this well-maintained house offers a blend of immediate comfort and promising future potential. The generous parcel of land distinguishes the property as a standout opportunity, particularly appealing for buyers keen on expansion, redevelopment, or those seeking to secure significant acreage close to the city.

Inside, the home is thoughtfully arranged to support daily living with three well-sized bedrooms, a centrally located bathroom, and generous living and dining areas that foster comfortable and flexible lifestyle arrangements. The functional kitchen includes ample storage, facilitating practical and efficient household management.

The property’s substantial backyard, accessible via a long driveway securing off-street parking, invites various possibilities — from creating entertaining spaces and expanding the current structure to potential redevelopment projects. Such scope makes the residence suitable for diverse buyer profiles, including families looking for a comfortable home with room to grow, investors eyeing long-term appreciation, and developers interested in unlocking value in a prized suburb.

Perfectly positioned moments from Footscray's vibrant heart, this location offers convenient access to markets, renowned eateries along Barkly Street, Highpoint Shopping Centre, and educational and medical institutions such as Victoria University and Footscray Hospital. Connectivity is another key highlight, with Footscray Station placing Melbourne’s CBD just minutes away, enhancing the property's appeal to professionals and commuters alike.

Offering a unique combination of land size, location, and functional living space, this property represents an increasingly rare chance to acquire a substantive asset in a dynamic inner-Melbourne suburb.

Local Market Insights

In Footscray, Quiet Listings observed 22 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 22 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,061,773. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 47%, followed by houses (37%), and townhouses (7%). The most active agency for houses in the Footscray area is currently Village Real Estate, representing 32% of new listings, followed by Jas Stephens Real Estate with 27%. 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.