8/5 Empire Street, Footscray, Vic 3011

$370,000 to $400,000

Apartment
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Published on Tuesday, October 06, 2026 ( See property details for 8/5 Empire Street, Footscray, Vic 3011)

$370,000 to $400,000

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A well-located, comfortable two-bedroom apartment with secure parking and excellent amenities, ideal for first-home buyers or investors.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Well-located two-bedroom apartment with spacious master bedroom
  • Secure undercover parking included
  • Central bathroom with internal laundry
  • Reverse-cycle split-system air conditioning for comfort
  • Close to amenities including Highpoint Shopping Centre and Victoria University
  • Excellent transport links with nearby tram stop

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Secure Parking
  • Internal Laundry
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Floorboards
  • Fully fenced
  • Gym

Footscray is a vibrant inner-west suburb renowned for its diverse culture, excellent transport links, and abundant amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centres, educational institutions, and a lively dining scene. The area offers a convenient lifestyle with a mix of modern apartments and historic charm. Its proximity to Melbourne CBD makes it ideal for commuters. Footscray’s community atmosphere and ongoing development make it a highly desirable location for homeowners and investors alike.

What are the ongoing costs associated with this apartment?
Ongoing costs may include strata fees, council rates, and utility bills. It is advisable to request a detailed statement from the seller or strata manager for precise information.
Is the apartment suitable for first-home buyers?
Yes, the apartment's convenient location, modern features, and secure parking make it an excellent choice for first-home buyers seeking an inner-west lifestyle.
What amenities are nearby?
The property is close to Highpoint Shopping Centre, Victoria University, Footscray Market, and a variety of restaurants and cafés, providing a vibrant lifestyle and shopping options.
Are there any restrictions on pets?
The property is pet-friendly, but it is recommended to confirm with the strata or body corporate regarding any specific pet policies.
What is the condition of the building and apartment?
The apartment appears well-maintained with modern features such as split-system air conditioning and built-in robes. A thorough inspection is recommended to assess its condition.
Are there any upcoming strata or body corporate fee increases? Is there any planned development or construction nearby that could affect the property? Are there any restrictions or easements on the property? Has the property been affected by flooding or bushfire risks? Are there any known issues with the building's structure or systems? What are the total costs involved in purchasing, including stamp duty and legal fees? Is the property compliant with all local council regulations and permits? Are there any ongoing disputes within the strata or with neighbors? What are the long-term maintenance costs for the building? Is there any history of pest or mold issues in the apartment?

8/5 Empire Street, Footscray, Vic 3011 - More Details

$370,000 to $400,000

This well-located two-bedroom apartment offers comfortable living and convenience.

Enjoy easy access to a wide range of amenities, including Tram stop, Highpoint Shopping Centre, Victoria University, the new Footscray Hospital, Footscray Market, and the area’s vibrant selection of restaurants and cafés.


The apartment features:

Two well-sized bedrooms

Built-in robes to both bedrooms

Extra spacious master bedroom

Central bathroom with internal laundry facility

Comfortable living area

Kitchen and meals area

Reverse-cycle split-system air conditioning

Secure undercover parking

With excellent transport links, convenient amenities, and generous parking, this apartment offers an outstanding opportunity for first-home buyers, investors, or those seeking a convenient inner-west lifestyle.

For more details, contact DArio on 0403 490 554 or Keith on 0412 938 399



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Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

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    Thursday 8 October
    5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Inspection Sat 10 Oct 12:45 pm

    Saturday 10 October
    12:45 pm - 1:15 pm

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