Martin & Co says ..
Fantastic opportunity for someone to purchase this two-double bedroom detached bungalow with driveway and garage, in a highly desirable area of Yeovil and put their own stamp on it. With gentle refurbishment required throughout, this property already benefits from a fitted kitchen, attractive ba...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom bungalow in Alder Grove, Yeovil, presents a mixed bag. The location is a strong point, offering a reasonable commute to rail links and the presence of nearby schools. The proximity to Holy Trinity Church School is particularly noteworthy for families. However, the property’s condition needs attention. While functional, the interior and exterior require updating and modernisation. Carpets are worn, walls need repainting and the garden is in need of some landscaping. The absence of detailed plot size information makes it difficult to accurately assess the land value. Despite requiring work, the list price of £240,000 seems in line with other comparable properties within the vicinity, representing a potentially reasonable investment for buyers who are willing to undertake some renovations. The lack of precise square footage details for these comparable properties makes a detailed price-per-square-foot calculation impossible. Overall, this property represents an opportunity for those seeking a home in a good area that’s prepared to invest time and resources to bring it up to modern standards.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 741.63
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 286,667.00 £Increased by 1.41 %
- Est sale value
- 212,106.18 £Increased by 13.04 %
- Average area rental value
- 883.00 £/moIncreased by 10.51 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.70 %Increased by 9.14 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy Converter | 0.27 KM | |
| Oaklands Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.32 KM |
| South Somerset Central | Children's Centre | 1.44 KM | |
| Preston School Academy | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.65 KM |
| Huish Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.89 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line tree avenue | £ 240,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Turner's Barn Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Watercoombe Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Western Relief Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Stratford Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Junction | 5838 | YVJ | 4.41 KM |
| Yeovil Pen Mill | 5856 | YVP | 4.49 KM |
| Thornford | 5849 | THO | 8.38 KM |
| Yetminster | 5857 | YET | 9.50 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Grove, Yeovil, | £ 275,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Alder Grove, Yeovil | £ 240,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| 17 Alder Grove, Forest Hill, Yeovil | £ 235,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Yew Tree Close, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 | £ 260,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Yew Tree Close, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 | £ 270,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Alder Grove | £ 215,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 7 Alder Grove | £ 200,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 13 Alder Grove | £ 195,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 9 Alder Grove | £ 285,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 5 Alder Grove | £ 148,500 | 0.01 KM |