Fox & Sons says ..
A mid-terraced family home offered for sale with no onward chain, in central Dorchester within easy reach of the County Hospital. The property has two double bedrooms, lounge with wood burner, fitted kitchen, and offers plenty of scope to improve with the option of adding a third bedroom.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom mid-terraced house located on Windsor Road in Dorchester, Dorset, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. The property benefits from a convenient location close to Dorchester town centre, the County Hospital, and several well-regarded schools. The presence of a rear garden, though modest in size and needing attention, adds to its appeal. However, the property is in need of substantial renovation. The images reveal damaged ceilings, outdated interiors, and an overall appearance requiring significant work. Prospective buyers should budget for extensive refurbishment costs, potentially impacting the final cost of the property. While the list price of £200,000 seems relatively reasonable when taking the location and size into account, the extent of the renovation required could influence the overall value. A thorough survey and costing for renovation work should be a crucial part of any decision to purchase. The lack of detailed square footage information for comparative properties makes a conclusive comparison on price per sqft challenging. Therefore, prospective purchasers should meticulously research comparable properties and factor in renovation costs before making a purchasing decision.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 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
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 749.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 345,000.00 £Increased by 3.53 %
- Est sale value
- 396,221.00 £Increased by 83.68 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,073.00 £/moDecreased by 14.71 %
- Est letting value
- 749.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.73 %Decreased by 17.66 %
- Crime Rate
- 26.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.22 KM |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.45 KM |
| The Prince Of Wales School | Community School | Good | 0.63 KM |
| Dorchester | Children's Centre | 1.05 KM | |
| Damers First School | Academy Converter | 1.25 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Road | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Baynard's Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Florence Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maiden Castle Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Thomas Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 1.09 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 1.67 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 7.01 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Road, Dorchester | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Marie Road, Dorchester DT1 | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
| Marie Road, Dorchester DT1 | £ 270,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Dorchester, Dorset | £ 425,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Louise Road, Dorchester | £ 375,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.21 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 120 Coburg Road | £ 300,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 132 Coburg Road | £ 185,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 56 Marie Road | £ 300,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 48 Marie Road | £ 198,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 46 Marie Road | £ 220,000 | 0.08 KM |