Orbost at a glance
2,167
People
$360,000
Median sale
$325/wk
Median rent
4.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Orbost › Salisbury St
$510,000
Last sold
29 Apr 2026
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
6
Car spaces
950 m²
Land
140 m²
Building
Districts View
No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
$510,000
29 Apr 2026 · derived via latest_sale
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Orbost (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $423/m² of land (n=91). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Orbost at a glance
2,167
People
$360,000
Median sale
$325/wk
Median rent
4.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Vs Orbost
+41.7%
Median sale
Suburb $360,000
-1.38 pp
Gross yield
Suburb 4.69%
Suburb median $360,000 from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.
Planning
Planning data is being calculated
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
VICPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $325/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
1 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
UnknownPlanning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownArea
Orbost at a glance
2,167
People
$360,000
Median sale
$325/wk
Median rent
4.69%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by Orbost & District Real EstateOffering a rare combination of space, shedding and accessibility, this is a standout opportunity in the Orbost market.
Positioned just moments from Orbost's CBD, this well-maintained home combines space, accessibility and exceptional shedding on a generous 950sqm allotment-perfect for those wanting room for caravans, boats or a serious workshop
Set on a substantial 950sqm block within easy walking distance to the Orbost CBD, this inviting home delivers a practical layout, excellent accessibility, and exceptional shedding perfect for those seeking a relaxed and convenient lifestyle.
Constructed circa 1950 and thoughtfully maintained, the home offers approximately 140sqm of living space, with a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The light-filled living area features an open fireplace, creating a cosy space to unwind, while the adjoining kitchen and dining area provide a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining.
Accommodation includes three well-proportioned bedrooms, all fitted with built-in robes, serviced by a central bathroom and supported by a convenient internal laundry. Comfort is assured year-round with split system heating and cooling.
A standout feature of the property is its accessibility, with a well-designed ramp providing easy entry to the home-ideal for retirees or those planning for long-term comfort.
Key Features:
• 3-bedroom home with built-in robes
• Updated Laundry & bathroom
• Spacious 950sqm allotment
• Approx. 140sqm of living space
• Slow Combustion fireplace + split system heating/cooling
• Ceiling fans throughout & heat transfer system to bedrooms
• Easy access ramp to front entry
• Large 12m x 7.5m shed (2.88m clearance)
• 9m x 7m carport for additional vehicles
• Established gardens, lawn areas
• Massive Outdoor deck for entertaining
• Short walk to Orbost CBD
Externally, the property continues to impress. An outstanding 12m x 7.5m shed with 2.88m clearance provides the perfect setup for tradies, storage for caravans or boats, or a fully functional workshop complemented by an additional 9m x 7m carport providing further covered space.
The established gardens and lawn areas create a private and peaceful setting, while the rear deck offers the perfect place to relax or entertain.
12 Salisbury Street is a well-rounded property offering comfort, space and convenience-perfect for those looking to settle into a peaceful lifestyle with everything close at hand.
• Orbost continues to attract buyers seeking affordability and regional lifestyle. Perfectly positioned in Snowy River Country, Orbost offers everyday convenience together with access to some of East Gippsland's best natural attractions. The town is home to health services and a new P-12 community college, and it is also a gateway to the Snowy River, Marlo and Cape Conran.
• Contact Luke Oakley - Orbost Real Estate on 0457600895 to arrange your inspection NOW!
• INSPECTIONS TIMES: Flexible. Just reach out and we will arrange a suitable time.
• CONTRACT of SALE: Please contact our office to request a copy of the Contract of Sale and S32.
Disclaimer: All information is provided by third parties and, while believed correct, is not guaranteed. Orbost Real Estate accepts no liability; purchasers must conduct their own investigations before relying on this information.
Listing description written by Luke Oakley, Orbost & District Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.
Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
UnknownThe constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.
Lot-level flood
UnknownOfficial flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownDevelopment applications have not been queried for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.