Real Estate Bureau says ..
This terraced house in Portland, Dorset, is the perfect investment opportunity or as a first-time buyer home. With two double bedrooms, one bathroom, and off-street parking, this property is great for those looking to get onto the property ladder or expand their rental portfolio.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom terraced house in Portland, Dorset, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for prospective buyers. Its location offers a balance between local amenities and proximity to Weymouth, though transport to Weymouth is necessary. The nearby St George’s Community Primary School is a considerable plus. The property’s condition is where it falls short. While structurally sound, it is in need of significant modernisation and updating. The interior décor is dated, and some repair work is evident in the photographs (e.g., damaged walls). The small rear garden provides some outdoor space, although it’s modest in size. The list price of £195,000 should be considered carefully alongside the required renovations. The absence of definitive square footage data for directly comparable properties makes a precise price assessment challenging, however, similar properties on the same street are listed in a similar price range. Prospective buyers should factor in the cost of renovation and updating to accurately assess the overall value proposition. A thorough inspection before purchase is crucial. Overall, this property might be suitable for a first-time buyer willing to undertake renovations or a buy-to-let investor seeking a property with improvement potential in a relatively convenient location. This should be seen as a property requiring some work to increase its value. However, it sits in a reasonably convenient location that benefits from the presence of a well-rated primary school nearby.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 846.80
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 245,556.00 £Decreased by 11.27 %
- Est sale value
- 273,516.40 £Increased by 76.50 %
- Average area rental value
- 844.00 £/moDecreased by 6.12 %
- Est letting value
- 846.80 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.12 %Increased by 5.64 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George'S Community Primary School | Foundation School | Good | 0.14 KM |
| Atlantic Academy Portland | Academy Sponsor Led | 1.98 KM | |
| Outlooks - Portland Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 2.51 KM | |
| All Saints' Church Of England Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 7.18 KM | |
| Wyke Regis Church Of England Junior School | Voluntary Controlled School | Requires improvement | 7.19 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gypsy Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Red Crane Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Reforne Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kingbarrow Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weymouth | 5965 | WEY | 8.30 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenways, Portland | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Greenways, Portland | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Greenways, Portland | £ 200,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Shortlands, Portland | £ 265,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Shortlands, Portland | £ 180,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 62 Greenways | £ 142,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 63 Greenways | £ 143,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 70 Greenways | £ 45,950 | 0.05 KM |
| 84 Greenways | £ 180,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 86 Greenways | £ 210,000 | 0.05 KM |