654 Basin-Olinda Rd, Olinda is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1096m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Olinda in the last 12 months.
Ideally suited for true mountain living, this unique and character filled residence offers privacy, space and an exceptional lifestyle surrounded by nature. Set in a peaceful pocket with State Forest directly opposite and only two quiet neighbours, this is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dandenong Ranges while remaining connected to village life.
Designed to blend harmoniously into its natural surroundings, the home showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, warm timber tones and expansive full length balconies across both levels. Two oversized bedrooms plus a third generous bedroom are complemented by one bathroom including a powder room, multiple living zones, a lounge, dining area, family retreat and a study nook.
The mezzanine style main bedroom enjoys direct balcony access, a walk in robe and concealed lockable storage. Two of the bedrooms are extra large in scale, offering flexibility for families or guests.
Comfort is assured year round with a wood combustion heater, gas ducted heating with a recently installed circuit board, split system air conditioning in one bedroom and a circulation fan to efficiently move warm air between levels. A supply of seasoned wood is included to last through winter.
Outdoors, the property truly shines. Two full width balconies, a free standing gazebo and deck create exceptional entertaining spaces overlooking established gardens and a mini orchard featuring Meyer lemons, Eureka lemons, Tahitian limes, Japanese seedless mandarins, blueberries and a cherry tree. Wildlife including wombats, echidnas and lyrebirds are frequent visitors.
Sustainability and practicality are key highlights. The home runs on tank water to avoid water rates, with a private water main as back up. An STP sewerage treatment plant irrigates garden beds, and the house has low overall power consumption. The meter box is pre-wired for generator connection, and a 3.5kW generator is available by negotiation.
Parking is abundant with three undercover carports, additional off street parking for multiple vehicles, plus a lock up shed and garden shed. The driveway entry is scheduled for replacement within the sale.
Recently painted with premium Intergrain DWD protective coating and thoughtfully cleared around the home for safety, the property offers peace of mind alongside quality construction overseen by a builder.
All of this is within walking distance to both Olinda Village and Mount Dandenong shops, cafes and restaurants. Public transport is nearby, and you are moments to walking trails, Olinda Botanic Gardens, Sassafras, Kallista, Kalorama, Sherbrooke and only 15 minutes to Belgrave and Puffing Billy. Just 46km from the CBD, yet a world away in lifestyle.
This is mountain living at its most authentic.
Features:
Three bedrooms, one bathrooms, one power room,2 toilets
Cathedral ceilings
Mezzanine main bedroom
Walk in robe plus secure storage
Lounge, dining and family zones
Study nook
Two full length balconies
Wood combustion heater
Gas ducted heating
Split system air conditioning
Circulation heat transfer fan
Tank water supply
Private water main backup
STP irrigation system
Low power consumption home
Generator ready switchboard
3.5kW generator negotiable
Three undercover carports
Additional off street parking
Lock up shed plus garden shed
Gazebo and entertaining deck
Mini orchard with fruit trees
State Forest opposite
Walk to Olinda Village
Location:
Positioned in one of the most sought after pockets of the Dandenong Ranges, this home places you within walking distance of both Olinda Village and Mount Dandenong's charming shops, cafes and restaurants. Surrounded by walking tracks, Olinda Botanic Gardens and State Forest directly opposite, the lifestyle is peaceful yet connected. Nearby villages including Sassafras, Kallista, Kalorama and Sherbrooke are only minutes away, while Belgrave and Puffing Billy are just a short drive. All of this just 46km from Melbourne CBD, with Angliss and Maroondah Hospitals easily accessible.
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The size of Olinda is approximately 17.9 square kilometres. It has 23 parks covering nearly 101.6% of total area. The population of Olinda in 2016 was 1738 people. By 2021 the population was 1773 showing a population growth of 2.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Olinda is 60-69 years. Households in Olinda are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Olinda work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 85.20% of the homes in Olinda were owner-occupied compared with 82.90% in 2016.
Olinda has 971 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Olinda have seen a 11.83% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 178.44% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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