DOMVS says ..
Offered with no forward chain, this semi-detached chalet bungalow in a vibrant village community is ready for its next chapter.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Charminster, Dorchester offers a comfortable family home with potential for improvement. The property’s location is a key strength, situated in a sought-after village with a good primary school (St Mary’s Church of England First School) nearby and reasonable proximity to Dorchester’s amenities and train stations (Dorchester West and Dorchester South). The property benefits from a garden and additional parking space. However, the provided photographs suggest that the interior may benefit from modernisation, particularly the kitchen and bathroom which appear dated but functional. The overall condition is average. The plot size appears relatively small, which may be a limiting factor for some buyers. The asking price is competitive, suggesting reasonable value for money in the current market for a property of this type and location in the region. However, a more detailed analysis of pricing per square foot for similar homes on Vicarage Lane or nearby would be beneficial in confirming whether the pricing is indeed competitive. While not a luxury home, it provides adequate living space for a family in a desirable Dorset location. The lack of information regarding the plot size, in square feet, makes determining accurate land value assessment more challenging. Further information on the property’s energy efficiency would also be beneficial for a prospective buyer.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,127.30
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 490,000.00 £Increased by 0.11 %
- Est sale value
- 542,231.30 £Increased by 73.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,300.00 £/moDecreased by 11.86 %
- Est letting value
- 1,127.30 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.18 %Decreased by 12.15 %
- Crime Rate
- 39.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S Church Of England First School, Charminster | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.65 KM |
| Damers First School | Academy Converter | 2.19 KM | |
| Dorchester | Children's Centre | 2.54 KM | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 2.72 KM |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 2.75 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Broken Cross/Symonds Court | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenacre | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| 1-47 Broken Cross | £ 230,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Higher Charminster | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 2.62 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 3.05 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 9.53 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocklands, Charminster, Dorchester | £ 210,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Symonds Court, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9QD | £ 415,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Ellerslie Close, Charminster, Dorchester | £ 300,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Ellerslie Close, Charminster, Dorchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Ellerslie Close, Charminster DT2 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 York Close | £ 260,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 9 York Close | £ 215,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 6 York Close | £ 282,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 11 York Close | £ 63,900 | 0.09 KM |
| 3 York Close | £ 241,000 | 0.09 KM |