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50 Ballarat Road

50 Ballarat Road, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
- Internal area

About this property

The property is a house.

Key details

Locality
Footscray
State
VIC
GNAF PID
GAVIC411420866
Legal parcel ID
1\PS309476
Property type
House
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Barry Plant - St Albans
Barry Plant - Yarraville
Areal Property Point Cook
Barry Plant - Docklands & Melbourne
Area Specialist - Brimbank
Area Specialist Dynamic
Able Real Estate
Awest Real Estate
* Approximate straight-line distances

Nearby schools

Ordered by:
2.5 km
Special school | Government
2.4 km
Primary school | Government
2.3 km
Primary school | Catholic
3.1 km
Primary school | Government
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
1.6 km
Secondary school | Government
2.7 km
Secondary school | Government
1.6 km
Primary school | Government
4.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
1.6 km
Primary school | Government
3.7 km
Primary school | Catholic
0.7 km
Primary school | Catholic
1.7 km
Primary school | Government
1.5 km
Secondary school | Government
1.5 km
Secondary school | Independent
1.6 km
Secondary school | Independent
5.0 km
Combined school | Government
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

What kind of neighbourhood is Footscray, where 50 Ballarat Road is located?

Footscray is an inner‑city suburb about 5 km west of Melbourne’s CBD, known for its vibrant multicultural community, diverse food scene and growing arts and nightlife. The area has been recognised as one of the world’s “coolest neighbourhoods” for its cultural diversity and rapid development.

What parks and green spaces are close to 50 Ballarat Road?

Footscray Park, a large 15‑hectare Edwardian heritage park, is just 0.7 km away, offering ornamental ponds and extensive palm plantings. Lynchs Bridge Park is even nearer at approximately 0.4 km, providing a pleasant riverside setting.

Which cultural or community venues are within walking distance of the property?

The Heavenly Queen Temple, a major Taoist temple dedicated to the sea‑goddess Mazu, is about 0.5 km away, and the Footscray Community Arts Centre is nearby, hosting contemporary arts, workshops and performances.

How close is the property to major horse‑racing events and facilities?

Flemington Racecourse, the home of the Melbourne Cup and other premier races such as the Champions Stakes and Victoria Derby, is roughly 0.6‑0.9 km from 50 Ballarat Road, making it easily reachable on foot or by a short bike ride.

What transport options are available near 50 Ballarat Road?

Footscray railway station, the busiest non‑CBD station in Melbourne with about 14,000 boardings each day, is situated within the suburb and provides frequent Metro and regional services. Several tram routes also serve the area, connecting it to the city and surrounding suburbs.

Are there any notable markets or shopping destinations close to the house?

The historic Footscray Market, a large indoor fresh‑produce and seafood market with over 80 stalls, is located opposite Footscray railway station and is a short walk from the property, offering a wide range of multicultural foods.