Stags says ..
A charming and exceptionally spacious period stone cottage in this picturesque village, only one mile to the Jurassic Coast. Council Tax Band D, Freehold. Grade II listed.
Property Oracle says ..
This charming Grade II listed stone cottage in Chideock, Dorset offers a blend of character and potential. The property boasts two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread across 1060 square feet. The cottage’s character features, including exposed beams and stone walls, provide a unique appeal. The interior shows a generally well-maintained property, although some rooms have a dated aesthetic. This means future buyers may want to consider cosmetic updates and potential renovations in the kitchen and bathroom to modernise the property. A small garden is a welcome addition.
The location in Chideock, close to the Jurassic Coast, is attractive, adding to the property’s potential as a holiday home or permanent residence. However, the property’s accessibility might be slightly limited due to the apparent lack of public transportation nearby. The proximity to schools in Bridport (approximately 3.21 KM to the nearest school), however, is a definite plus for families. The lack of nearby transportation might influence buyers’ choice; therefore, a car is advisable. The absence of specific plot size and square footage for nearby properties inhibits a precise calculation of value per square foot, making a more definitive assessment more difficult. Overall, this cottage offers a great opportunity for those seeking a character property with potential for enhancement in a desirable location but also requires a detailed assessment of its structural condition before purchasing, alongside other costs of renovations. The overall price reflects the potential trade-off of these features.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,060.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 551,833.00 £Decreased by 18.23 %
- Est sale value
- 322,240.00 £Decreased by 56.13 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,178.00 £/moIncreased by 19.84 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/moDecreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.56 %Increased by 46.29 %
- Crime Rate
- 25.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symondsbury Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 3.21 KM |
| Bridport | Children's Centre | 5.63 KM | |
| Bridport, St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 5.63 KM |
| Salway Ash Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 6.83 KM |
| St Catherine'S Roman Catholic School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 6.92 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chideock Hill | £ 702,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Langdon Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Chideock | £ 275,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Chideock, Bridport | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Chideock, Bridport | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Chideock | £ 1,000,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Chideock, Bridport, DT6 6JB | £ 385,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Bilberry Close | £ 210,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 2 Bilberry Close | £ 240,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 5 Bilberry Close | £ 287,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 1 Hope Cottages | £ 210,000 | 0.20 KM |
| 2 Hope Cottages | £ 160,000 | 0.20 KM |