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VIC › Olinda › Basin Olinda Rd

601 Basin Olinda Rd, Olinda VIC 3788

House

$765,000

Last sold

5 Aug 2023

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

1,360 m²

Land

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What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $765,000 (5 Aug 2023).(Recorded sale)
  • FactLand 1,360 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Olinda (last 5 years) with land size: median $431/m² of land (n=80). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

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

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$765,000

5 Aug 2023 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Olinda (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $431/m² of land (n=80). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Olinda at a glance

1,741

People

$1,180,000

Median sale

$629/wk

Median rent

2.77%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Olinda report →

Vs Olinda

-35.2%

Median sale

Suburb $1,180,000

+1.51 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.77%

Suburb median $1,180,000 from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

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

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, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$765,0005 Aug 2023
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted26 July 2023

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning 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.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

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

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $629/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

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.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

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

What this means for this property

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.”

Read more

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

What is known for this property

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

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This 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

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Olinda in one glance

Olinda at a glance

1,741

People

$1,180,000

Median sale

$629/wk

Median rent

2.77%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 13 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Olinda report →

Keep researching

  • Why Olinda? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Olinda →
  • Other records on Basin Olinda Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Bell Real Estate Olinda

Enchanting Forest Tree Change with Nature Walks at Your Doorstep

Magically nestled amidst the tranquil embrace of nature's lush greenery is this charming, mid-century Scandi-styled home perfectly intertwining life's comforts and the stunning surrounding landscape. Imagine reserving front row seats to nature's theatre every day, right from the comforts of your own backyard! It's a supremely private lifestyle offering delivering an inspired connection to the natural world where you can experience living amid breathtaking beauty, where every new day brings unique, magical experiences bathed in the forest's ever-changing palette of colours.

Perfect for tree-changers, busy professionals seeking solace, young couples, or as a weekender, investors and creatives after serenity and an inspiring setting.

Step inside to be greeted by warm timber floorboards underfoot, leading you into the heart of the home – an open plan space that beckons you to put your feet up. Bathed in a symphony of natural light that not only warms your skin but also your soul, the sun-kissed living area is comfortably dominated by a crackling Coonara wood fire, adding an element of rustic nostalgia during colder nights as you devour chapters, or simply enjoy the whispering of the surrounding forest.

Read the full description

Indulge in creativity in the modern, contemporary kitchen, dressed up in sleek, chic accents. Equipped with modern amenities, it makes efficient use of space while retaining a stylish appeal. The two bedrooms offer peaceful personal sanctuaries with garden views, where you can awaken to birdsong or fall asleep as the breeze rustles through the leaves - a truly enchanting experience. The modern, well-appointed bathroom offers a haven where you can soak your cares away.

Step out to a dreamy alfresco deck overlooking the forest that cascades below where every season tells a different story from the golden wattle and vibrant rhododendrons and camellias in spring to the majestic tree ferns punctuating the winter mist. At twilight, the stage is set for a mesmerising spectacle as sundown radiates a beautiful glow, casting a spell that silhouettes the landscape against the fading day. There’s also a firepit zone to embrace starry skies as you enjoy conversations well into the night.

Tucked away in peace yet close enough to the bustling village, you'll find yourself torn between the allure of local amenities and the captivating beauty of the neighbouring forest where rosellas, cockatoos, deer and even kangaroos sometimes roam. Indulge in invigorating bush walks to strengthen your connection with Mother Nature, as you renew your spirit, one stride at a time.

Also features a single carport, off-street parking in the long driveway, electric wall heater, fast fibre NBN, under house storage and rainwater tank.

Connect with us now to start writing your enchanting story in this tranquil forest retreat.

At a Glance:

• 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick cottage style home backing on to State Forest.

• The home has been in the same family for over half a century.

• 1360m2 allotment walking distance to Mount Dandenong Village and forest walks accessible from the backyard.

• Sun-bathed open plan living with Coonara wood fire for seasonal comfort.

• Hardwood floors.

• Single carport plus off-street parking.

• Firepit zone.

• Rainwater tank and abundant sunshine ideal for solar panels or a veggie patch.

• Under house storage.

• High speed NBN.

• Mount Dandenong Village (supermarket, post office, pub, organics) just up the road and larger shops Kmart etc just down the road.

• Less than an hour into the city (50 minutes by freeway).

• The paved Basin-Olinda Rd is a beautiful quiet road to live on.

• High demand rental appeal.

Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.

Listing description written by Corinne Sukroo, Bell Real Estate Olinda — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Floorboards
  • Toilets: 1
  • Water Tank
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