98 Droop Street, Footscray

House

Period Beauty Ready For Restoration!
• 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.

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