7a Laurel Court, Olinda VIC 3788

This majestic Storybook Designer home with vintage front door is the epitome of a classic character residence privately residing on 4421m2 in a peaceful court locale that stretches to Upper Coonara Road. Celestial in style, the home is beautifully defined by a gabled roof, dormer windows, church like cathedral ceilings with exposed beams and extensive use of natural timbers with abundant north easterly natural light flooding four spacious levels. The park like grounds are magnificent with the serene allure of Mountain Ash and fenced cottage style gardens a glorious place to enjoy a morning brew with lavender fragrance in the air. A haven for artists or creative souls who are inspired by stunning natural beauty – you’ll feel right at home at “Jotunheim”.

You’ll Appreciate:

• The dual living zones on separate levels including welcoming front lounge with built in shelving and family room with ambient Norwegian crafted Jotul wood fire.
• A sunlit kitchen that enjoys new Bosch dishwasher and oven as well as Smeg hotplates and a deluxe walk-in pantry.
• The accommodation wing with three robed bedrooms and double entry doors.
• The family bathroom enhanced by original claw foot bath and master comprising walk-in robe and elegant marble tiled ensuite.
• The attic style bedroom in its own zone on the top floor.
• Basking in the morning sun in the living area or on the alfresco decks.
• Watching the moon move across the starry skies from your back verandah.
• Meandering through a kaleidoscope of greenery with plenty of nooks to sit, relax or read a chapter of your favourite book. Spot the currawongs and the kookaburras in the shady branches above.
• Toasting marshmallows and storytelling around the firepit – a great place to entertain.
• Being greeted by the magnificent Magnolia tree when in full bloom.
• Enjoying fresh pickings from your apple, lemon and lime trees.


Additional highlights include 22,700L rainwater tank, ducted heating, split-system air-conditioning, two sheds (2m x 5m powered and 3m x 3m), huge fully stocked woodshed, abundant off-street parking including drive-through access to the rear, under stair storage and huge under house storage that encompasses almost the entire footprint of the house.

Located a short drive from Olinda village, Olinda Primary School, the newly refurbished Olinda community pool and the gorgeous eco-playscape and off-leash dog park.

Insider’s Secret:

Just a 5-minute drive away are the world renowned Pirianda Gardens best known for its autumn colours and tree collection, including 28 different types of maples and 13 birch varieties. The 11-hectare woodland garden contains many botanically significant exotic specimen trees and shrubs that are rare in Australia. Collections of magnolias, azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias, dogwoods and many conifers can be seen.