Corbens says ..
Fine top floor apartment in a purpose-built block with outstanding sea views, standing on a fine corner plot within its own grounds, approximately 100 metres from the seafront. Living room with balcony, kitchen, 3 well-sized bedrooms, shower room, WC, parking space. Ref: VIC1611
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat is situated on Victoria Avenue in Swanage, a popular seaside town in Dorset. A key feature is its enviable position close to the beach, providing spectacular sea views, as depicted in several photos. The apartment itself is located in a well-maintained brick building. However, the interior images show that the property could benefit from a degree of modernisation; the existing aesthetic is fairly dated. The carpet shows some wear and tear and the décor is outdated. While this may not indicate structural issues, cosmetic improvements would likely increase its marketability. The kitchen appears to be more recently updated than the rest of the living space. The property’s location is a major selling point. The photos show a beautiful view of the ocean and nearby green spaces. The flat’s proximity to local schools and the town centre of Swanage further enhances its desirability, although without precise distances this can only be subjectively assessed. The absence of a garden is a common trait for apartments of this type and is not unexpected. Given the limited comparable data, a precise evaluation of price-per-square-foot is challenging. However, considering the location’s desirability in Swanage and the need for some renovations to the interior, the asking price appears neither overly expensive nor exceptionally low, but instead in a reasonable mid-range for this location.
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
- 6
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 957.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 370,787.00 £Decreased by 15.08 %
- Est sale value
- 365,574.00 £Decreased by 20.58 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,017.00 £/moDecreased by 0.49 %
- Est letting value
- 957.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.29 %Increased by 17.08 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purbeck View School | Other Independent Special School | Good | 0.34 KM |
| Swanage | Children's Centre | 0.48 KM | |
| Swanage Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.67 KM |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School, Swanage | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.20 KM |
| The Swanage School | Free Schools | Good | 2.61 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Close | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Square | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Alma Terrace | £ 395,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Broad Road | £ 295,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Foxhill Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA AVENUE, SWANAGE | £ 450,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| VICTORIA AVENUE, SWANAGE | £ 350,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 | £ 239,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 | £ 235,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Victoria Avenue, Swanage | £ 625,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16a Victoria Avenue | £ 129,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 7 Rabling Road | £ 375,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 9 Rabling Road | £ 520,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 15 Rabling Road | £ 572,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 5 Rabling Road | £ 585,000 | 0.08 KM |