55 Evans St, Orbost is a 2 bedroom, bathroom House. The property has a land size of 482m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2023.
YOUR NEW HOME
The Aruba is one of Independent Builders Gippsland's smaller designs, made to suit more compact, low maintenance. square blocks. The Aruba squeezes a lot in for such for a compact home and has the added value of flexibility for change in specific areas of the design. Independent Builders Gippsland have managed to fit three bedrooms, an open plan living, dining and family room. A family bathroom with separate bath and shower and single car lock up garage are part of the design. The home has the following inclusions:
* Traditional facade
The list goes on! Please contact Independent Builders Gippsland to obtain a full list of inclusions.
THE PROPERTY
Lot 4 is a compact residential building block (433m2), part of a four lot sub-division in a very quiet part of Orbost, East Gippsland. The driveway (and street address) for this Lot will be off Mawson Street. This lot has the benefit of a being almost perfectly level, which should cut down on site preparation costs.
The property is conveniently located only a short walk to the Orbost North Primary School and the Orbost Golf Club are only a short stroll away. For a meal, a cool drink or even a flutter on the pokies, the Orbost Club is only a short stroll. For a kick of the footy or to let the children or grandchildren to blow off some steam, the Bowers St Reserve is under a five-minute walk. The Orbost CBD is just a short drive.
The property is zoned General Residential and all services available for connection including electricity, mains water and sewer, telephone and NBN. This property is an easy to manage size and is just waiting for your dream home. The property presents a great opportunity for a first home buyer to get on the property ladder with a variety of home grants and schemes available such as First Home Owners Grant, Victorian Homebuyer Fund and Stamp Duty exemptions (STA). The property may also suit downsizers who desire a low maintenance block, within reach of medical and sporting facilities. For an investor, a new three bedroom home such as the "Aruba" from IBG placed on this lot would rent for around $390 per week, providing an attractive gross return.
Orbost is a great location to build your new home and start your country lifestyle. Orbost has a hotel, lots of eateries, two supermarkets, banks, and a variety of specialist stores. Nestled on the Snowy River, Orbost is only a short drive to the coastal town of Marlo for a spot of fishing or boating or to Cape Conran for beautiful surf beaches. It's around forty-five minutes' drive to the Ninety Mile Beach and Gippsland Lakes at Lakes Entrance for a variety of water activities. Bairnsdale is around a fifty-minute drive for all the major supermarkets, national retailers and the V-line train service to Melbourne. Orbost has a temperate climate and is located around four and a half hours drive from either Melbourne or Canberra. Enjoy an escape to the country and leave the city life behind.
With a planning permit issued and title expected soon, you can secure this block today with just a 10% deposit and start planning your build with IBG. Please call Richard on 0401 113 310 or Toni on 0468 947 942 for more information.
PLEASE NOTE:
1. House and land components are covered by separate contracts. The Vendor is responsible for providing the land sale contract only. Customers will be required to enter into a separate building contract with Independent Builders Gippsland. Customers should make their own enquiries with Independent Builders Gippsland directly regarding the housing/construction or building contract.
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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:
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