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141 Forest Road
Orbost VIC 3888

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 91m2
Land area: 587m2
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Property Details for 141 Forest Rd, Orbost

141 Forest Rd, Orbost is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 587m2 and floor size of 91m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2009.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1965
Floor Size
91m2
Land Size
587m2
Local Government
East Gippsland
Lot/Plan
16/LP84157

Last Listing description (January 2025)

Nestled in a serene part of Orbost, this comfortable three-bedroom home offers both practicality and charm. With wooden floorboards throughout, this solid and inviting home is built on sturdy concrete stumps and boasts several recent upgrades, ensuring minimal maintenance for the new ownwer.

The heart of the home is its cosy living room, complete with a slow combustion wood heater and modern reverse cycle air conditioning, making it comfortable in any season. Adjoining the lounge is the combined kitchen dining area, with plenty of workbench space, an island bench and storage cupboards. Each of the three spacious bedrooms comes equipped with built-in robes, providing ample storage space. The newly renovated bathroom is both bright and fresh, offering a clean and modern feel that enhances the overall ambiance of the home. The laundry is central to the rear of the home and leads to the rear garden, via a small, renovated deck.

Outside, the garden is designed for low maintenance and includes a front verandah with wheelchair access, enhancing the property's accessibility and appeal. Secure off-street parking is another advantage for those with multiple vehicles. A standout feature of this property is the newly constructed carport with a remote electric door, paired with a new shed that includes lighting, a ceiling fan, power points and a concrete floor. This would be an ideal space for those who enjoy DIY projects. Additionally, there is a woodshed and a tool shed on the property, for all your winter fuel and gardening equipment. There is no shortage of storage space here!

Situated in a quiet neighbourhood, this home would be an excellent investment opportunity, with an estimated rental income of approximately $350 per week. Alternatively, it provides a fantastic chance for first-time buyers to get a foot on the property ladder. This property promises a peaceful living environment while still being close enough to the business district for all necessary daily activities.

Orbost is nestled on the Snowy River, only a short drive from the coastal town of Marlo for fishing and boating adventures, while the stunning surf beaches at Cape Conran await your exploration. For those seeking even more variety, the pristine Ninety Mile Beach and the Gippsland Lakes at Lakes Entrance are about forty-five minutes' drive away. Bairnsdale, a mere hour's drive, provides access to major supermarkets, national retailers, and the V-line train service to Melbourne. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this solid home yours!

Please view our virtual tour online and for more information or to book a private inspection seven days a week, please call Richard Ivey on 0401 113 310.

Property History for 141 Forest Rd, Orbost, VIC 3888

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$125,000
04 May 2009
  • 26 Jul 2024
    Listed for Sale $299,000
  • 04 May 2009
    Sold for $125,000
  • 21 Jan 2009
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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About Orbost 3888

The size of Orbost is approximately 208.6 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 86.4% of total area. The population of Orbost in 2016 was 2227 people. By 2021 the population was 2264 showing a population growth of 1.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Orbost is 60-69 years. Households in Orbost are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Orbost work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 73.70% of the homes in Orbost were owner-occupied compared with 69.90% in 2016.

Orbost has 1,645 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Orbost have seen a 64.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 82.25% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Orbost is $344,863 while the median value for Units is $359,304.
  • Houses have a median rent of $350.
There are currently 38 properties listed for sale, and 2 properties listed for rent in Orbost on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 61 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Orbost.

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