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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Buckley St, Essendon | 3 |  | House | Passed in Vendor Bid | 9/10/2026 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 22 Fitzgerald Rd, Essendon | 4 | | House | Passed in at Auction | 9/10/2026 | Barry Plant | View |
| 1/16 Hoddle St, Essendon | 3 |  | Townhouse | Auction Sale | 9/10/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
| 15/13 Winifred St, Essendon | 2 |  | Apartment | Passed in at Auction | 9/10/2026 | McDonald Upton | View |
| 17 Elder Pde, Essendon | 4 |  | House | Private Sale | 17/09/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
| 3/159 Bradshaw St, Essendon | 3 |  | Villa | Passed in Vendor Bid | 9/10/2026 | Woodards | View |
| 51 Woolley St, Essendon | 4 | | House | Auction Sale | 9/10/2026 | Jellis Craig | View |
| 3/225 Buckley St, Essendon | 2 | | Apartment | Private Sale | 15/09/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
Sales data
Median sale price
$1.7mil
Quarterly price change
-10.3%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$943k
-0.7%
| Bedrooms | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $1,075,000 | $930,500 |
| 3 | $1,517,500 | $870,000 |
| 4 | $2,017,500 | $990,000 |
| Insight | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Clearance rate | 80% | 69.4% |
| Days on market | 41 | 45 |
Rental data
Median weekly rent
$735
Rental yield
2%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$590
3.2%
| Bedrooms | Essendon | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $520 | $615 |
| 3 | $750 | $570 |
| 4 | $900 | $600 |
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