Rolfe East says ..
VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN. ‘54 Castle Road’ is a mature, deceptively spacious, extended semi-detached bungalow situated in a very popular residential location and boasting lovely views across towards the Sherborne castles. The property stands in a large plot extending to 0.12 acres approximately ...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom bungalow in Sherborne, Dorset, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. Located on Castle Road, it benefits from proximity to Sherborne’s amenities and train station, and is within reasonable distance of well-regarded schools. The property itself offers a manageable size of 927.31 square feet, including a garage and a garden. The garden, while present, appears to need some attention. The interior reveals a need for some modernisation; the kitchen and bathroom could benefit from upgrades, and some cosmetic improvements throughout would enhance the property’s appeal. The current décor is dated. The overall condition is fair but not exceptional. The list price of £299,950 seems reasonable, considering comparable properties in the area, and takes into account the need for some renovations. Potential buyers should factor in the cost of modernisation when considering an offer. The lack of detailed plot size information makes a precise assessment of value per square foot difficult. However, based on available data, the price seems to reflect the property’s condition and location accurately.
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
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 927.31
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 577,857.00 £Increased by 43.46 %
- Est sale value
- 316,212.71 £Decreased by 27.14 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,800.00 £/moIncreased by 20.00 %
- Est letting value
- 927.31 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.74 %Decreased by 16.33 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne | Children's Centre | 0.23 KM | |
| Sherborne Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.93 KM |
| Harbour Vale School | Academy Alternative Provision Sponsor Led | 1.02 KM | |
| The Gryphon School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.32 KM |
| Sherborne School | Other Independent School | 1.46 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Culverhayes Car Park | £ 280,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Parade | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woolmington Yard | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne | 5835 | SHE | 1.24 KM |
| Thornford | 5849 | THO | 9.36 KM |
| Yetminster | 5857 | YET | 9.82 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Road, Sherborne | £ 299,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Chandlers, Sherborne, Dorset | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Castleton Court, Sherborne | £ 535,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.15 KM |
| Francis Walk, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 | £ 475,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.18 KM |
| Castle Road, Sherborne, Dorset | £ 495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.18 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Waterloo Terrace | £ 213,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 13 Waterloo Terrace | £ 192,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 35 Castle Road | £ 200,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 17 Castle Road | £ 211,000 | 0.17 KM |
| 19 Castle Road | £ 375,000 | 0.17 KM |