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98 Droop Street
Footscray VIC 3011

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 768m2
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Property Details for 98 Droop St, Footscray

98 Droop St, Footscray is a 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 768m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2023. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Footscray in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
768m2
Local Government
Maribyrnong
Lot/Plan
1/TP23594

Last Listing description (September 2023)

• Spacious heritage residence set on a huge allotment with exciting potential for restoration and extension (STCA)

• Increasingly rare opportunity to secure a ready-to-renovate period home on a full-sized block in a prime inner-city location

• Five spacious bedrooms

• Huge living room + large kitchen with adjoining meals area

• Oversized bathroom and laundry

• Sprawling back garden awaiting your imagination – create your dream alfresco entertaining spaces, install a pool and still have plenty of space for the kids to play!

• Ideally positioned just 7.9km* from the CBD with easy road and rail access. Stroll to trams and buses, cafes, Footscray’s shopping and dining precinct, Footscray Station, Footscray Market and Footscray Park

• Sought-after school zone – Footscray Primary School (10-minute* walk) and Footscray High School’s Barkly campus (11-minute* walk)

Presenting an incredible chance for families and renovators to secure a stunning period residence on a full-sized allotment less than 8km* from the CBD, this grand home boasts soaring ceilings, ornate heritage features and a spacious floor plan.

With exciting potential for extension (STCA) and comprehensive restoration to create a stunning contemporary family retreat, this is a rare opportunity to return a classic heritage home to its former beauty and give it a bright future.

The large living room is complemented by the huge kitchen and adjoining meals space, while outside a sprawling garden with a large storage facility awaits your imagination, offering the perfect blank canvas to create fabulous alfresco entertaining areas, install a pool or extend the home.

Five bedrooms offer fantastic family flexibility, with four oversized retreats accompanied by a fifth smaller bedroom, also ideal for use as a spacious home office. A generous family bathroom and large laundry with direct backyard access complete the floor plan.

Opportunities like this don’t come along very often - don’t miss your chance to inspect!

Why you’ll love this location:

Set within walking distance of Footscray’s most beloved attractions this home’s ideal location offers a wonderful inner-city lifestyle just 7.9km* from the CBD.

Walk to local-favourite Tiernan Café in just three minutes* or take the 11-minute* stroll into Footscray’s famed shopping and dining precinct for a huge selection of cafes, bars, international cuisines and the convenience of Coles and Kmart.

The Footscray Market is within easy walking distance offering a vast selection of fresh produce, while the lush green escape of Footscray Park is just a nine-minute* walk from home. The bustling villages of Seddon and Yarraville are both only minutes away, while Central West Shopping Centre and Highpoint Shopping Centre are also just moments from home ensuring every convenience is within very easy reach.

Walk to Footscray Primary School and Footscray High School for easy school mornings and enjoy the convenience of Droop Street’s buses and trams for effortless public transport access. Stroll to Footscray Station for the swift train ride into the CBD or drive into the heart of the city in minutes.

*Approximate

Property History for 98 Droop St, Footscray, VIC 3011

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,200,000
16 Sep 2023
Listed for Rent
29 Oct 2014
  • 16 Sep 2023
    Sold for $1,200,000
  • 19 Jun 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 07 Mar 2023
    Listed for Sale $1,500,000
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About Footscray 3011

The size of Footscray is approximately 5 square kilometres. It has 25 parks covering nearly 15.1% of total area. The population of Footscray in 2011 was 13,202 people. By 2016 the population was 16,336 showing a population growth of 23.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Footscray is 20-29 years. Households in Footscray are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Footscray work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 42% of the homes in Footscray were owner-occupied compared with 36.6% in 2016.

Footscray has 14,362 properties.

    There are currently 112 properties listed for sale, and 46 properties listed for rent in Footscray on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 582 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Footscray.

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