Here’s a cross-section of what’s been happening:

Ascot Vale: 149 St Leonards Road. This freestanding two bedroom period home with Union Road shops at the end of the road sold at this week’s auction for $945,000.

Essendon: 5/1 Queen Street. With the North Essendon Village shops and cafes on the doorstep, this chic two-bedroom apartment in a boutique block of just seven sold well before offers closed on our Sale by Set Date® campaign, achieving $695,000.

Essendon: 2/51 Deakin Street. Privately positioned at the rear, this three-bedroom villa enjoyed a pleasing pre-auction sale during the week.

Essendon: 4/239 Pascoe Vale Road. As we mentioned earlier, this three-bedroom townhouse with convenient access to Essendon Primary School and Windy Hill was sold more than a week before the scheduled auction for $880,000.

Essendon North: 401/64 Keilor Road. Offering the kind of views that only come from living on the top floor, this two-bedroom apartment with trams at the door changed hands for $385,000.

Fawkner: 10 James Street. This potential-filled three-bedroom home on around 629sqm made the most of a competitive mid-week auction, with the gavel falling at $785,000.

Keilor East: 141 Brees Road. Handy to several highly regarded schools, this updated four-bedroom saw the keys change hands at $1.1 million.

Keilor Park: 81A Victory Street. Noted for its fresh contemporary styling, this side-by-side three-bedroom home (pictured) was sold after mid-week negotiations produced a pleasing $860,000.

Maribyrnong: 503/45 Edgewater Boulevard. Situated in the popular Edgewater Estate, this two-bedroom apartment with city views was another to achieve a strong (and early) result via our Sale by Set Date® campaign.

Moonee Ponds: 44 Dean Street. Enjoying a prime corner position opposite the Moonee Valley Racecourse, this four-bedroom Edwardian was another that enjoyed a very satisfying pre-action sale.

Niddrie: 68 Newman Crescent. An elevated position and unmistakable potential saw this commanding five-bedroom home sold after competitive post-auction negotiations saw the contracts inked at $1.055 million.

North Melbourne: 84 Munster Terrace. This stunning four-bedroom converted warehouse certainly got people talking, with a highly productive digital marketing campaign producing $2.22 million.

Keep in mind that December is an ideal time to revisit your plans for 2023, and to make a few timely preparations if needed. So if you’d like an update on what your property could achieve in today’s market, give us a at Barry Plant Moonee Valley during the week on 9319 1700.

Best wishes,

Bill Karp

Director – Barry Plant Real Estate

Keilor East, Essendon & Gladstone Park