Market snapshot
Suburb insights for Essendon3040
Change suburbEssendon, approximately 8 km northwest of the city, is a prestigious and well-established suburb with grand period homes, leafy streets, and excellent schools. Known for its café culture along Rose Street and strong public transport, Essendon draws families, professionals, and downsizers seeking both convenience and charm.
Recent sales and auction results in Essendon
| Address | Bedrooms | Price | Type | Method | Sale Date | Agent | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Alfred Rd, Essendon | 4 |  | House | Passed in at Auction | 28/11/2025 | Whitefox Northside | View |
| 25 Alfred Rd, Essendon | 4 |  | House | Auction Sale | 28/11/2025 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 3/12 Cooper St, Essendon | 3 |  | Unit | Auction Sale | 28/11/2025 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 102A Cooper St, Essendon | 3 |  | House | Passed in at Auction | 28/11/2025 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 6/31 Grice Cr, Essendon | 2 |  | Villa | Auction Sale | 28/11/2025 | Nelson Alexander | View |
| 28 Buckley St, Essendon | 5 |  | House | Auction Sale | 26/11/2025 | Woodards | View |
| 2/2 Glass St, Essendon | 2 |  | Apartment | Auction Sale | 25/11/2025 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 3 Vanberg Rd, Essendon | 4 |  | House | Sold Before Auction | 21/11/2025 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 5/25 Winifred St, Essendon | 2 |  | Apartment | Private Sale | 19/11/2025 | Barry Plant | View |
| 113 Bradshaw St, Essendon | 3 | | House | Sold Before Auction | 22/11/2025 | Matthews Agency | View |
| 2/243 Pascoe Vale Rd, Essendon | 2 | | Townhouse | Sold Before Auction | 19/11/2025 | Matthews Agency | View |
| 2/14 Gilbertson St, Essendon | 3 | | Villa | Private Sale | 9/11/2025 | Woodards | |
| 214/1044-1046 Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon | 2 | | Apartment | Private Sale | 29/10/2025 | Nelson Alexander | View |
Sales data
Median sale price
$1.9mil
Quarterly price change
10.3%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$955k
2.7%
| Bedrooms | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $1,262,500 | $910,000 |
| 3 | $1,480,000 | $830,000 |
| 4 | $2,080,000 | $951,500 |
| Insight | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Clearance rate | 73.8% | 81.4% |
| Days on market | 42 | 36 |
Rental data
Median weekly rent
$695
Rental yield
2.1%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$580
3.3%
| Bedrooms | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $500 | $580 |
| 3 | $680 | $550 |
| 4 | $1,000 | $600 |
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