Somerleigh Road, Dorchester
By Symonds & Sampson
£ 350,000
Reviews
4 out of 5 stars
Symonds & Sampson says ..
A bright and spacious two-bedroom ground-floor apartment, offering independence and a high standard of living in retirement, conveniently located close to the town centre.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom retirement property located in Dorchester, Dorset. The property is listed at £350,000 and has 682 sqft of living space and a 976 sqft plot. The average property price in the area is £292,563 with an average price per sqft of £310. The property appears to be in excellent condition based on the provided images. The interior is modern and well-maintained, with updated fixtures and finishes. There is no evidence of wear and tear or the need for renovation. The communal gardens are also well-maintained and offer a pleasant outdoor space. The property’s location is favorable, with nearby transportation links (Dorchester West and Dorchester South train stations are within 0.43 km), and several schools within a reasonable distance. The proximity to these amenities adds to the property’s desirability. Considering the property’s excellent condition, desirable location, and the included communal garden, the list price of £350,000 appears to be slightly above the average price for the area. However, given the property’s modern finishes and the relatively small size of many comparable properties, the price may be justified. Further analysis of comparable properties with similar features and plot sizes would be needed to fully assess the value.
Therefore, we give this property 8 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 10
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 682.00
- Lot (est)
- 976.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 345,000.00 £Increased by 3.53 %
- Est sale value
- 360,778.00 £Increased by 83.68 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,073.00 £/moDecreased by 14.71 %
- Est letting value
- 682.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.73 %Decreased by 17.66 %
- Crime Rate
- 44.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 0.72 KM | |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.16 KM |
| St Mary'S Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy Converter | Good | 1.18 KM |
| St Osmund'S Church Of England Middle School | Academy Converter | 1.19 KM | |
| Manor Park Church Of England First School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.35 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Alley Walk | £ 300,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| South Walks | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pope Street | £ 361,250 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maltings Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Acland Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 0.43 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 0.43 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 7.77 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerleigh Road, Dorchester | £ 350,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Somerleigh Road, Dorchester | £ 375,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Somerleigh Road, Dorchester | £ 365,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Somerleigh Road, Dorchester | £ 199,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Somerleigh Road, Dorchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Little Keep Gate | £ 187,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 15 Little Keep Gate | £ 197,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 7 Alexandra Terrace | £ 290,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 3 Alexandra Terrace | £ 315,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 44 Somerleigh Road | £ 280,000 | 0.12 KM |