9 Grice Crescent, Essendon VIC 3040, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 10, 9 Grice Crescent.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 1977 | $35,500 | $22 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1570 m².
The address is a unit situated on an extensive parcel of land measuring approximately 1,570 m². It offers the space of a sizable lot within the Essendon suburb.
Essendon lies about 8 km north‑west of Melbourne’s CBD, providing a convenient commute to the city centre while retaining a suburban atmosphere.
A tram stop at Grice Crescent/Mount Alexander Road is only 0.1 km away, with additional stops at Brewster Street (0.3 km) and Fletcher Street (0.3 km). Essendon railway station is roughly 0.5 km distant, and Glenbervie station is about 0.6 km away, all on the Craigieburn line.
Woodlands Park is a short 0.6 km walk, offering open green space, and the historic Windy Hill football ground is just 0.3 km away. The suburb is also bordered by the Maribyrnong River Trail and Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, popular with cyclists and walkers.
The Essendon Post Office is situated 0.4 km from the unit, while the former Hoyts Plaza Theatre, now a community venue, is about 0.5 km away. The Avenue of Palms on Mount Alexander Road, a heritage‑listed line of Phoenix canariensis, sits just 0.1 km from the property.
Essendon experiences a moderate oceanic climate with warm summers and cool, damp winters. The area receives around 50.5 clear days each year, slightly more than the Melbourne CBD.
Essendon is part of the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri people and was first explored by Europeans in 1803. The suburb was named after Essendon in Hertfordshire, England, and grew rapidly after the 1851 gold rush, with rail services commencing in 1871.
