921/18 Albert Street
Footscray, VIC 3011

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Area figures
- schools in Footscray
- 6
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 94,251
- children aged 0–14
- 13,678
- schools
- 22
- parks & libraries
- 32
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 22
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Taekwondo, English
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Footscray Library
Paisley St, Footscray, Victoria, 3011
209 m straight-line distance
Footscray Public Library
Nicholson St, Footscray, Victoria, 3011
269 m straight-line distance
Tannery Reserve
Moreland St, Footscray, Victoria, 3011
863 m straight-line distance
Bristow Reserve
Pilgrim St, Seddon, Victoria, 3011
905 m straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Sun, 25 Oct · Hillside
Caroline Springs Fire Brigade Open Day
Sun, 11 Oct · Truganina
Mt Atkinson Market
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
What's Nearby
Social Sport - Footscray
VU Community Sports Stadium - 417 Barkly Street, , Footscray
Kensington Community Aquatic & Recreation Centre
99 Altona St , Kensington
Jeongsin Taekwondo
5 commercial st, Maidstone
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Melbourne Academy of Performing Arts
140 Hall Street, Spotswood
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
The Jellybean Gym
61-71 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
Nearby Schools

Footscray City Primary School
Hyde Street, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia

St Monica's Primary School - Footscray
2 Wingfield Street, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia

Footscray High School
Kinnear St, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia
St. John's Catholic Primary School
34 Essex Street, Footscray VIC 3011 Australia

St. Augustine's Catholic Primary School - Yarraville
71 Somerville Road, Yarraville VIC 3013 Australia
Yarraville West Primary School
30 Powell St, Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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Recently sold nearby
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Seddon, VIC 3011
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Where Character Meets Convenience in Seddon Village
Description: Discover the charm of village living at 27 Pilgrim Street, a beautifully presented double-fronted home in the heart of Seddon. Offering three generous bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, this home delivers comfort, character and convenience in equal measure. Step outside and enjoy everything Seddon Village is known for-vibrant cafés, boutique stores, grocers and everyday essentials, all just a short stroll away. Commuting is effortless with Seddon Train Station moments from your door, while the lifestyle delights of neighbouring Yarraville Village are also close by. A rare opportunity to secure an inviting home in one of the Inner West's most loved pockets. - Double-fronted façade offering great street presence and timeless appeal - Light-filled interiors with an easy, functional floor plan - Low-maintenance outdoor spaces - Three bedrooms catering to families, professionals or down sizers - Positioned in a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by friendly neighbours - Easy access to parks, schools and Seddon train station for ultimate convenience
Agent: Dee Gibson - deeg@comptongreen.com.au - 9314 1188
Agent: Bella Doria - bellad@comptongreen.com.au - 0497 623 909
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Freshly Painted Apartment with Brand-New Flooring in Prime Footscray Location
Description: Step into a home that feels instantly welcoming, where modern finishes, smart design, and an abundance of natural light come together to create a space that's both stylish and practical. Freshly painted and featuring brand-new flooring throughout, this beautifully updated apartment offers low-maintenance living in a boutique block of just 25 residences-ensuring privacy, comfort, and convenience in equal measure. Inside, a spacious open-plan living and dining area is bathed in sunlight, flowing seamlessly onto a private balcony-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee in the open air. The sleek galley kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting premium stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, tiled splashback, and ample storage. Both double bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for comfort, featuring built-in robes, soft wall-to-wall carpeting, and peaceful leafy outlooks. The stylish central bathroom includes a walk-in shower, quality fittings, and generous vanity storage. Additional highlights include a European laundry, secure basement car space, and a storage cage. Perfectly positioned for lifestyle and convenience, this residence is just moments from Victoria University, Middle Footscray Station, Footscray Primary School, local trams, and Barkly Street cafés-with easy access to the CBD, Highpoint Shopping Centre, and surrounding parklands. Ideal for first-home buyers, investors, or those seeking a modern, low-maintenance inner-west base.
Agent: Lisa Suryawan - lisa.s@xynergy.com.au - 0450 540 168
Agent: William Wang - william.w@xynergy.com.au - 0410 515 168
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Riverside Sophistication: Rare Townhouse Living in Footscray
Description: Secure a rare slice of riverside luxury with this stunning modern townhouse at 17 Cirque Drive, Footscray, offering the perfect alternative to high-rise living just 4km from the Melbourne CBD. This sophisticated multi-level residence combines privacy with premium design, featuring spacious open-plan living, contemporary stone finishes, and the convenience of your own secure garage. Perfectly positioned on the banks of the Maribyrnong River, you will enjoy immediate access to scenic walking trails and cycling paths while being just moments from Footscray Station and the area's vibrant dining culture, making this an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a low-maintenance, high-quality lifestyle in the inner-west.
Agent: Joy Wang - jwang@haimrealestate.com.au
Agent: Haim Real Estate Sales Department - sales@haimrealestate.com.au - 0398133133
Seddon, VIC 3011
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Warehouse Chic, Dream Location
Description: Breath-taking four-story converted factory offering dream city-fringe living footsteps from every convenience An outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a knockout home with a difference Soaring ceilings + timber floorboards + original warehouse windows + painted exposed brick Four bedrooms, including two with ensuites and a large master with a walk-in robe Multiple living zonesopen-plan kitchen/dining + spacious living room + library Two large alfresco terraces, including one with stunning city views Split-system heating/cooling + cosy natural gas log fireplace in the living zone Large secure garage to accommodate 2-3 cars Held within a landmark Seddon building that was once a factory, this masterfully converted four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a dream city-fringe sanctuary, where comfort, space and city views combine to make a big impression. The building's industrial origins are celebrated by soaring ceiling heights, timber floorboards, huge warehouse windows and painted exposed brick walls, all complemented by contemporary style decisions to create a cohesive four-level haven. Swooping voids connect the levels and flood the interiors with natural light and warmth, while two superb outdoor entertaining zones invite you to host unforgettable get-togethers for family and friends. Four bedrooms are scattered amongst the levels to ensure privacy and include a master with a large walk-in robe and two bedrooms with private ensuites, while the main bathroom is bold and spacious, and includes laundry facilities for convenience. On the uppermost level, thick concrete benchtops and a bold splashback highlight the kitchen/dining zone, which spills effortlessly to a huge decked, garden terrace, where views of the city skyline offer a superb backdrop for outdoor entertaining. The large living zone is connected to the kitchen via a catwalk and offers the cosy comfort of a natural gas log fireplace and instant access to the second entertaining terraceanother spacious outdoor zone to enjoy. Adding extra living space is the large library with study nook on the next floor down, while the potential to use spare bedrooms as additional lounge or studio spaces makes this home enviably flexible. Split-system heating/cooling, great storage and a huge secure garage add extra appeal to this impressive home, sure to tick every box for those seeking an iconic property in an unbeatable lifestyle location. Don't miss your chance to inspect. Why you'll love this location: Perfectly positioned in a VIP Inner West location less than 7km* from the city centre, this address has an undeniable wow factor! Stroll to Seddon Village in just four minutes* to enjoy its inviting cafes and restaurants, boutique shopping and a range of gourmet grocers. Meet friends for weekend drinks at Lay Low Bar, a two-minute* walk from home and enjoy easy dinners in the heart of Footscray, where diverse international dining awaits. Walk to the Footscray Market to stock up on fresh produce and enjoy enviable proximity to Yarraville Village, where the iconic Sun Theatre invites you for a movie night in style. Walk to sought-after schools, Victoria University and Maribyrnong River and benefit from three train stations within a short walk of home, ensuring a swift commute to the CBD. *Approximate
Agent: Tate Moore - tmoore@jasstephens.com.au - 03 9316 9000
Agent: Elise Nemer - enemer@jasstephens.com.au - 0435 863 707
Footscray, VIC 3011
Land Size: 745 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning Brick Heritage Building
Description: Sutherland Farrelly, acting under instructions from McGrathNicol as agents for the Liquidator, are pleased to present 85 Cowper Street, Footscray for Liquidator's Sale via Expressions of Interest closing Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 3pm. Presenting a stunning brick heritage building located in the sought-after Activity Centre zoning in Footscray. This prestigious city fringe location is within walking distance to everything you need. Currently configured for office use, this property offers a land area of approximately 745 sqm and a building area of approximately 260 sqm. Liquidator's Sale by Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 18 November 2025 at 3:00 pm To obtain further information, please contact the exclusive marketing agents: Grant Sutherland: 0418 390 185 Paul Sutherland: 0418 360 162
Agent: Grant Sutherland - gsutherland@sutherlandfarrelly.com.au - 03 9650 3531
Agent: Paul Sutherland - psutherland@sutherlandfarrelly.com.au - 03 9650 3531
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light-filled apartment with modern comfort and convenience
Description: This contemporary apartment offers a bright and functional layout designed for easy living. The open-plan living area is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly to a private balcony, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. The modern kitchen features generous cabinetry, sleek countertops, and an open design that connects effortlessly with the living area. Two bright bedrooms include built-in wardrobes, large windows, and carpet flooring, providing both comfort and practicality. The full bathroom includes a convenient integrated laundry, with functional and modern fixtures throughout. Floorboards in the common areas adds a stylish touch, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Secure underground parking is included, intercom entry and a smaller boutique development offering convenience and peace of mind. This well-positioned apartment provides excellent access to transport, shopping, and recreation. Footscray Railway Station connects easily to the Sunbury, Werribee, and Williamstown lines, with several bus routes nearby including 216, 220, 404, 406, 409, and 472. Melbourne CBD is only 7 km away, making daily commuting simple. Residents will enjoy nearby Footscray Market, local supermarkets, cafés, and restaurants, as well as Highpoint Shopping Centre for retail and entertainment. Outdoor options include Footscray Park, Pipemakers Park, and the Maribyrnong River Trail for walking and cycling. Zoned for Footscray Primary School and Footscray High School, this apartment delivers a convenient and modern lifestyle in a central, well-connected location. We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.
Agent: Sam Abboud - sabboud@woodards.com.au - 93700300
Agent: Mansi Champaneri - mchampaneri@woodards.com.au
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Ideal for first-time buyers or savvy investors
Description: • Spacious bedroom with ample space • Stylish, contemporary bathroom • Secure garage space for parking and additional storage • Inviting private balcony • Modern interior design with high-quality wood flooring • Gourmet kitchen featuring modern appliances and generous counter space • Situated on Geelong Road, close to vibrant cafes, restaurants, and shops • Excellent public transport options nearby for easy CBD access • Convenient access to surrounding suburbs and amenities Don't miss this opportunity! Perfect as a home or investment. Contact us today to arrange a private inspection.
Agent: Harry Karageorge - harry@sweeneyea.com.au - 0409316930
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Art Deco Elegance Meets Modern Living - In the Heart of Footscray
Description: Ensuring modern comfort and ultra-convenience, this welcoming apartment is perfect for anyone seeking a ready to enjoy opportunity in a central setting. It's within walking distance to the Seddon village, popular cafes, restaurants, trains and Footscray Market. - Open-plan living & dining leads to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffees or evening cocktails - Stainless steel kitchen with electric cooktop, oven, dishwasher, stone benchtops, and abundant storage for the home chef - Spacious Bedroom (3.5 x 3.1) featuring a full wall of built-in robes and private balcony - Stylish Central Bathroom, complemented by a cleverly concealed Euro laundry with additional storage. - Additional Inclusions: Split-system heating/cooling, Video intercom security, Unique blend of heritage character and modern luxury
Agent: Gerard Hannan - gerardh@comptongreen.com.au - 0393252116
Agent: Adam Welling - adamw@comptongreen.com.au - 0434 838 830
Footscray, VIC 3011
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SPACIOUS ONE-BEDROOM IN THE HEART OF FOOTSCRAY
Description: ENTER THE APARTMENT FOR OPENS VIA 59 PAISLEY STREET Designed by JAM Architects and developed by Banco Group, is this beautifully presented '18 Albert', one-bedroom, one bathroom plus car park space apartment, bringing a new level of contemporary living to the vibrant heart of Footscray. On offer are expansive views, this roomy, 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is sure to capture your imagination. Mere metres from Footscray train station, supermarkets and the urban Hopkins Street dining precinct. This spacious apartment ideal features kitchen with gas cooking and glass splash backs, open plan living/dining zone opening onto an extraordinary terrace with expansive views across Footscray. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to secure a premier apartment one of Melbourne's most outstanding new growth precincts.
Agent: Thomas Maher - tom@paganrealestate.com.au - 9375 3377




















