Mary Gardens, Okeford Fitzpaine
By Morton New
£ 330,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Morton New says ..
A wonderful opportunity to purchase a semi detached house in need of some updating, with three good sized bedrooms, offered for sale with the bonus of no onward chain and situated in the desirable village of Okeford Fitzpaine. The property is ideally located in this picturesque village, which is...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for potential buyers. Situated in a charming village with a primary school nearby and several others within reach, its location is a definite asset. The presence of a sizeable garden adds significant value, showing potential for further development or outdoor enjoyment. However, the property’s condition is a key factor to consider. The provided photographs clearly indicate that the house requires substantial renovation. The kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring are dated and show wear and tear. The interior also displays some evidence of needed repairs. This means any buyer should factor in considerable refurbishment costs to the purchase price. Ultimately, the property’s suitability depends on the buyer’s willingness and ability to take on a renovation project. While the asking price appears reasonable relative to the local market (though limited data on comparable properties makes this difficult to definitively assert) the substantial costs associated with modernization must be carefully weighed against the property’s appeal. The lack of precise plot size and square footage details for comparable properties limits the precision of a financial evaluation.
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
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,449.90
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 257,500.00 £Decreased by 52.90 %
- Est sale value
- 316,078.20 £Decreased by 32.72 %
- Average area rental value
- 923.00 £/moDecreased by 19.74 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.30 %Increased by 70.63 %
- Crime Rate
- 185.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeford Fitzpaine Church Of England School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.24 KM | |
| The Forum School | Other Independent Special School | Good | 2.57 KM |
| Shillingstone Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 3.90 KM | |
| William Barnes Primary School | Community School | Good | 4.27 KM |
| St Nicholas Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Child Okeford | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 4.33 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fitzpaine Avenue | £ 462,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Gardens, Okeford Fitzpaine | £ 330,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum | £ 575,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum | £ 595,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.13 KM |
| Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Comerwicke, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum | £ 365,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Castle Avenue | £ 256,000 | 0.11 KM |
| Merlins | £ 417,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 9 Castle Avenue | £ 270,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 13 Castle Avenue | £ 57,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 18 Mary Gardens | £ 280,000 | 0.11 KM |