Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum
By Symonds & Sampson
£ 400,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Symonds & Sampson says ..
A spacious and extended bungalow with a good sized garden enjoying countryside views. Offered to the market with no forward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 3 bedroom detached bungalow situated in Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum, Dorset. It is listed at £400,000 and has 1,015.75 sqft of living space and a 1,286 sqft plot. The property appears to be in reasonable condition, although some modernisation may be desirable to enhance its appeal. The kitchen and bathrooms show signs of age, and whilst functional, an upgrade would likely increase the property’s value. The interior is presented in a style that may not appeal to all buyers, and updating the decor could improve its marketability. The property benefits from a good-sized garden, offering ample outdoor space. The garden is well-maintained, and the images suggest a pleasant and private setting. The size of the plot is a positive aspect, particularly in a rural location. Considering the average house price in the area is £406,303 and the average price per sqft is £320, the asking price of £400,000 for this 1,015.75 sqft property seems reasonable. The property is slightly below the average price, but this is likely offset by its condition and the need for potential modernisation. Nearby comparable properties support this assessment, although the lack of sqft information for those properties limits a precise comparison. The property’s location in a rural setting may also influence pricing. The proximity to schools, albeit at a distance, could be a positive factor for families.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,015.75
- Lot (est)
- 1,286.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 394,061.00 £Decreased by 11.89 %
- Est sale value
- 537,331.75 £Increased by 74.01 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,533.00 £/moDecreased by 0.45 %
- Est letting value
- 2,031.50 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.67 %Increased by 13.08 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Abbey School | Other Independent School | 3.36 KM | |
| Dunbury Church Of England Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 5.10 KM |
| Shillingstone Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 6.54 KM | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church Of England School | Academy Sponsor Led | 6.87 KM | |
| Milborne St Andrew First School | Academy Converter | Good | 6.88 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum | £ 400,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum | £ 975,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 | £ 795,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.48 KM |
| Water Lane, Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.51 KM |
| Water Lane, Winterborne Houghton, Blandford Forum | £ 485,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.51 KM |
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|---|---|---|
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| Altwood | £ 11,000 | 0.27 KM |
| Vista Verde | £ 395,000 | 0.27 KM |
| Peaceful Cottage | £ 368,000 | 0.27 KM |
| Clouds Beck Cottage | £ 402,500 | 0.27 KM |