438 – 440 Barkly Street, Footscray

SOLD

1,310m2

Permit approved development site for 14 townhouses

Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits with this substantial landholding in one of Melbourne’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving inner-west suburbs. Situated on a generous 1,310 m² allotment, this property offers immense potential for redevelopment (STCA) in a location that is experiencing significant growth and transformation.

Property Highlights

  • Land Size: Approximately 1,310 m²

  • Zoning: General Residential Zone (GRZ1), allowing for medium-density residential development (STCA)

  • Frontage: Prominent exposure along Barkly Street, a key arterial road in Footscray

  • Existing Improvements: The site currently hosts residential dwellings, providing holding income potential during the planning phase

  • Development Potential: Previous plans have considered a low-rise apartment development comprising 14 residences over three levels, indicating the site’s suitability for similar projects

Investment Potential

  • Strong Demand: Footscray’s growing population and gentrification are driving demand for quality residential developments

  • Capital Growth: The suburb has experienced consistent capital growth, with median house prices reflecting the area’s desirability

  • Rental Yield: High rental demand due to proximity to the CBD and educational institutions

Property Location

438 – 440 Barkly Street, Footscray

What’s Nearby?

Proximity to Amenities

  • Walking distance to Footscray’s vibrant shopping precincts, cafes, restaurants, and markets

Transport Connectivity

  • Excellent access to public transport, including Footscray Train Station, and major road networks

Education & Childcare

  • Close to Victoria University and several reputable schools

Recreational Facilities

  • Nearby parks, sporting facilities, and the Maribyrnong River trail

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