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Overview
Located just around the corner from Yarraville Gardens, this weatherboard Victorian residence combines classic period charm with the promising opportunity for renovation, extension, or customization (subject to council approval). Its prime location places residents within easy reach of village amenities, expansive green spaces, and efficient city-bound transport options, making it well-suited to those who desire a blend of lifestyle convenience and character-filled living.
The home's central hallway introduces a welcoming lounge and dining room, highlighted by a brick fireplace mantel complemented by a gas heater, creating a cozy environment. The kitchen remains in original condition, offering a solid foundation for contemporary updates and personalization.
There are three generously sized bedrooms, including one featuring a timber fireplace mantel and another boasting built-in wardrobes along one wall, catering well to storage needs. Essential service areas include a compact bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a separate toilet accessible via the spacious sunroom.
The north-facing rear garden courtyard presents a versatile blank canvas, perfect for enjoying the outdoors as is, enhancing with landscaping, or potential home expansion. Architectural details such as tall ceilings, picture rails, high skirting boards, sash windows, and timber floors enrich the residence with authentic period character, while modern comforts like air conditioning and driveway parking add everyday convenience.
Within a short stroll, residents can access the vibrant Yarraville Village with its diverse cafés, shopping, dining, and the Yarraville Station, optimizing ease of commute to the city. The property is zoned for Yarraville West Primary School and Footscray High School and is conveniently close to Victoria University’s Footscray Nicholson campus, appealing to families and professionals alike.
Local Market Insights
In Yarraville, Quiet Listings observed 20 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 28 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,302,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 49%, followed by apartments (24%), and townhouses (15%). The most active agency for houses in the Yarraville area is currently Jas Stephens Real Estate, representing 45% of new listings, followed by Village Real Estate with 15%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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