Holywell, Dorchester
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Holywell, Dorchester

By Stags

£ 475,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Stags says ..

A fantastic opportunity to buy a pair of old railway workers cottages, in need of modernisation with four bedrooms, set within large gardens and a 2 acre field, together with a range of outbuildings. EPC band F.

Property Oracle says ..

This property in Holywell, Dorchester presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a project. The listing describes it as a pair of old railway workers’ cottages needing modernisation. The photographs confirm this, showcasing dated interiors with worn carpets, outdated kitchens and bathrooms, and a general need for updating. However, these dated features don’t detract from the property’s overall charm. It is a great sized property offering ample space and an excellent opportunity to create a beautiful home. The extensive land, encompassing gardens and a 2-acre field, is a substantial asset, enhancing the property’s appeal for those seeking privacy and space. While the required renovations present a considerable undertaking, they also provide an opportunity to customise the home to the buyer’s specifications. The location in Holywell, while semi-rural, offers access to nearby towns such as Yetminster and Dorchester for amenities. The area also has reputable primary schools within a reasonable distance. The property’s proximity to the railway line adds convenience for commuters. Overall, the property is a significant undertaking, but the potential rewards are substantial for the right buyer who can appreciate the large land area, charming character and the project opportunity.

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
4
Location
7
Land
8
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
2,319.62

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
730,191.00 £
Increased by 47.13 %
from 496,300.00 £
Est sale value
1,120,376.46 £
Increased by 39.19 %
from 804,908.14 £
Average area rental value
1,811.00 £/mo
Increased by 0.61 %
from 1,800.00 £/mo
Est letting value
2,319.62 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 2,319.62 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.98 %
Decreased by 31.49 %
from 4.35 %
Crime Rate
188.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 188.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Stags created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Sticklands Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood2.99 KM
Maiden Newton, Greenford Church Of England Primary SchoolVoluntary Controlled SchoolGood6.41 KM
St Andrew'S Church Of England Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood6.78 KM
Thornford Cofe Primary SchoolAcademy Converter9.12 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Haydon Cottage £ 000.00 KM
Holywell £ 443,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Chetnole5840CNO3.36 KM
Maiden Newton5853MDN6.34 KM
Yetminster5857YET6.60 KM
Thornford5849THO8.24 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Holywell, Dorchester £ 475,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Bridge Cottages, Holywell, Dorchester £ 200,000BUY7 / 100.24 KM
Holywell Cottages, Holywell, Dorchester £ 325,000BUY7 / 100.28 KM
Holywell, Dorchester, DT2 0 £ 270,000BUY7 / 100.29 KM
Holywell Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 £ 270,000BUY7 / 100.36 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
3 Holywell Cottages £ 180,0000.30 KM
4 Holywell Cottages £ 155,0000.30 KM
4 Railway Cottage £ 325,2500.44 KM