7 Shepherd Street, Footscray VIC 3011

• Updated and extended four-¬bedroom period home offering contemporary family living

• The ideal home for buyers seeking character and comfort in a superb city-fringe lifestyle location

• Four spacious bedrooms, including a large master with a built-in robe

• Open-plan kitchen/dining/living

• Contemporary family bathroom + walk-in laundry with internal and external access

• Ducted heating and cooling throughout

• Period features include stained glass windows, cornices, fretwork and ornate fireplaces

• Entertainer’s back garden with covered verandah, low-maintenance artificial turf and a paved patio

• Ample off-street parking

Surrounded by well-kept period homes on a quiet tree-lined street, this updated four-bedroom residence offers family living with character and comfort in one of Footscray’s most sought-after pockets. Lush agapanthuses flank the picket gate to welcome you home, with the brick-paved path leading you to the stained-glass front door for a magnificent entry.

The long hallway accentuated by restored original fretwork invites you through the original part of the house to the modern extension, where spacious open-plan living and dining areas are overlooked by the well-appointed family kitchen. French doors open to the easy-care entertainer’s back garden, with a covered verandah and paved patio providing plenty of space to dine alfresco and realistic artificial turf promising you’ll never have to mow again!

Four bedrooms offer spacious accommodation for the whole family, with the large master bedroom boasting a built-in robe and scenic front garden views to enjoy. Restored original floorboards and heritage features highlight each room, with two showcasing stunning ornate fireplaces. The bedrooms are served by the contemporary bathroom, while the generous walk-in laundry offers enviable family convenience. Ducted heating and cooling ensure your comfort all year long, while the carport and long driveway provide an enviable amount of off-street parking.

Why you’ll love this location:

Families craving a fabulous walk-to-everything lifestyle will fall in love with this prized location, with every convenience a short stroll from home and Melbourne’s vibrant CBD just 8.8km* away.

Stroll to your choice of cafes, with Tiernan Café a five-minute* walk from home and the renowned Rudimentary also an easy stroll away. Barkly Street’s bars and restaurants await a 12-minute* walk from home and the shopping and dining precinct of Footscray is within easy strolling distance offering an endless selection of cuisines to explore.

Families will appreciate the easy walk to Footscray Primary School and Footscray High School while walking distance proximity to Victoria University, Footscray Park and the new Footscray Hospital adds extra appeal.

Walk to Footscray Station for regular citybound trains or take advantage of easy freeway access for a swift drive into the CBD.

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