Finn's says ..
Located within the idyllic village of Alkham, this delightful detached bungalow is situated within the rolling hills of the Kentish countryside. Being sold with no onward chain, this superb rural property is certainly not one to overlook. This excellent bungalow is comprised of versatile...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Alkham, Dover, offers a tranquil rural lifestyle with proximity to transportation links and schools. The property boasts a garden and appears structurally sound, but the interiors showcase dated décor and fixtures, suggesting a need for modernisation. While comparable properties in the area command higher prices, the £375,000 asking price might be considered slightly high by some, given the age and style of the interior finishes. Potential buyers should conduct a thorough property survey and factor in the cost of refurbishment to ensure they’re making a financially sound decision. The lack of sqft data for the property and the surrounding area makes a precise valuation difficult. Further information about the plot size and the overall condition of the property could clarify the pricing. The close proximity to several primary schools rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted is a definite advantage for families. Access to several Southeastern stations within a 10km radius is also a positive selling point, although journey times and frequency should be checked independently. Overall, this property represents a decent opportunity for someone seeking a peaceful village life in Kent, with an existing property and a garden. However, potential buyers need to fully account for potential renovation costs in their budget.
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
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 420,000.00 £Decreased by 25.30 %
- Average area rental value
- 898.00 £/moDecreased by 22.79 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.57 %Increased by 3.63 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capel-Le-Ferne Primary School | Community School | Good | 2.54 KM |
| Lydden Primary School | Community School | Good | 4.88 KM |
| Martello Primary | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 4.96 KM |
| Selsted Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 5.21 KM |
| Folkestone St. Mary'S Church Of England Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 5.37 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forstal | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsney (Kent) | 5038 | KSN | 6.70 KM |
| Shepherds Well | 5186 | SPH | 6.74 KM |
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 7.23 KM |
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 8.40 KM |
| Snowdown | 5185 | SWO | 9.53 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, Dover, CT15 | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.47 KM |
| Alkham Valley Raod, Alkham, CT15 | £ 499,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.83 KM |
| Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, Dover, Kent, CT15 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.90 KM |
| Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, Dover, CT15 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.92 KM |
| Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, Dover, Kent | £ 450,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 1.02 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thorn Cottage | £ 535,000 | 0.14 KM |
| Carpenters Arms | £ 435,000 | 0.14 KM |
| Brook House | £ 390,000 | 0.14 KM |
| Rhys Cottage | £ 475,000 | 0.48 KM |
| Yew Tree Cottage | £ 326,000 | 0.48 KM |