Cooper & Tanner says ..

Property Oracle says ..

The property is located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, a town in the Mendip district of South West England. The area has a good selection of nearby schools, with several rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, within a reasonable distance of the property. Castle Cary train station is also relatively close, providing convenient access to other parts of the country. While specific distances to shops and other amenities aren’t provided, the location appears to be reasonably convenient based on the available information. Based on the provided images, the property is in need of significant modernisation and updating. The interior shows dated decor, worn carpets and some signs of disrepair. The kitchen and bathroom, while functional, appear tired and would benefit from refurbishment. The overall condition suggests a need for renovation to bring it to a modern standard. The property includes a garden which appears to be of reasonable size, although the exact dimensions are not specified. The garden has some mature plants and features such as a patio area and a shed. The garden is not particularly well-maintained, but has potential. The list price of £260,000 is slightly below the average house price in the area (£259,279). However, given the property’s condition and the lack of information regarding the square footage, it’s difficult to definitively assess the value for money. The average price per square foot in the area is £292, but without the property’s square footage, a precise comparison cannot be made. The nearby listings show a wide range of prices, indicating price variation in the area. Considering the property’s need for renovation, the list price may be reasonable, but a full assessment requires more data.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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