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VIC › West Footscray › Dove St

24 Dove St, West Footscray VIC 3012

House

$790,000

Last sold

29 Jan 2026

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

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Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $790,000 (29 Jan 2026).(Recorded sale)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$790,000

29 Jan 2026 · derived via latest_sale

West Footscray at a glance

12,962

People

$955,000

Median sale

$494/wk

Median rent

2.69%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Footscray report →

Vs West Footscray

-17.3%

Median sale

Suburb $955,000

+0.56 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.69%

Suburb median $955,000 from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$790,00029 Jan 2026
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted28 Oct 2025
  3. Listedprice unknowncompleted28 Oct 2025

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $494/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

West Footscray in one glance

West Footscray at a glance

12,962

People

$955,000

Median sale

$494/wk

Median rent

2.69%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 45 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full West Footscray report →

Keep researching

  • Why West Footscray? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in West Footscray →
  • Other records on Dove St →

Listing material

Listed by Jas Stephens Real Estate

Freshly Updated, Superbly Located

• Freshly renovated period terrace offering move-in-ready living in one of West Footscray’s most coveted pockets

• An outstanding opportunity for home buyers seeking an updated character home in an unbeatable city-fringe lifestyle location

• Elegant arched entry hall

Read the full description

• Two generous bedrooms

• Sunny open-plan kitchen/dining/living

• Spacious bathroom/laundry, renovated for everyday luxury and superb convenience

• Split-system heating/cooling + electric panel heaters

• Landscaped back garden + outdoor entertaining patio

• Off-street parking

Situated in a dream walk-to-everything lifestyle location in the heart of West Footscray, this freshly renovated two-bedroom terrace offers move-in-ready comfort. Complemented by a beautifully landscaped garden, this instantly appealing home is perfect for young families seeking a vibrant village lifestyle and easy access to the CBD.

Step inside to be greeted by an elegant arched entry hall sweeping past two carpeted bedrooms before reaching the sunny open-plan area, where engineered timber floorboards underscore dining and lounge zones joined by a stylish timber-topped kitchen. The super-sized bathroom/laundry boasts classic contemporary styling, an enclosed toilet and a luxurious rainfall shower, while electric panel heaters and a split-system ensure your constant comfort. Outside a covered patio invites you to dine and entertain alfresco, while the spacious gives kids and pets an ideal outdoor play space to enjoy.

Park off-street with ease and enjoy West Footscray’s many attractions on foot.

This is a fabulous opportunity for buyers seeking a refreshed entry to a highly coveted pocket of West Footscray—one of the Inner West’s most vibrant lifestyle hubs full of creativity, community spirit and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to inspect.

Why you’ll love this location:

Situated just 8.4km* from the CBD in a fabulous West Footscray lifestyle location, this address promises a fabulous café lifestyle and easy access to every convenience.

Barkly Village—WeFo’s vibrant community hub—awaits a two-minute* stroll from your front door, offering eateries, cafes, bars, shops and services. Enjoy a coffee and bagel at Migrant Coffee, browse the shelves at the beautiful Chestnut Tree Bookshop and enjoy the convenience of the local IGA. Adding extra appeal is easy strolling distance to West Footscray’s other much-loved cafes, including West 48, Dumbo and Brother Nancy, while the five-minute* drive to Central West Shopping Centre ensures easy access to vibrant shopping and a choice of supermarkets. Drive to the heart of Footscray in just six minutes* for superb dining, great nightlife and the conveniences of Footscray Plaza and the Footscray Market.

Enjoy a selection of parks and reserves within easy walking distance, including Shorten Reserve and the Martin Reserve dog park, and walk the kids to school at Footscray West Primary School and St. John’s Primary School. Nearby freeway access makes for easy weekend getaways while the easy walk to West Footscray station promises swift rail access to the CBD.

*Approximate.

Listing description written by George Alexander, Jas Stephens Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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