The Grove, Dorchester
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The Grove, Dorchester

By Fox & Sons

£ 185,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Fox & Sons says ..

Fox and Sons Estate Agents are pleased to welcome to the market this well presented two bedroom apartment situated at Henchard Court, conveniently close to Dorchester Town Centre, further offering allocated parking.

Property Oracle says ..

The property is a two-bedroom apartment located on The Grove in Dorchester, Dorset. The apartment is conveniently located near Dorchester West train station (0.52 KM) and Dorchester South train station (0.87 KM), providing easy access to public transportation. Several schools are within a reasonable distance, including The Thomas Hardye School (Outstanding Ofsted rating, 1.53 KM).

Based on the provided images, the apartment appears to be in reasonable condition, although some updating might enhance its appeal. The décor is dated, with features like the red carpet and cream kitchen cabinets suggesting a need for modernisation. The bathroom also shows signs of age. While structurally sound, a cosmetic refresh would likely improve the overall presentation and increase its market value. The apartment benefits from a small balcony. However, there is no information regarding the size of the apartment or the plot. The lack of plot size information prevents a comprehensive assessment of the land aspect.

Considering the list price of £185,000, the average price of similar properties in the area (£292,563), and the average price per square foot (£310), further information is needed to accurately assess the property’s value. The absence of square footage data for the subject property and comparable properties hinders a precise price-per-square-foot comparison. However, considering the dated interior and the lower list price compared to the area average, it suggests the property might be competitively priced, potentially reflecting the need for modernisation. More information is required for a conclusive assessment of the price’s reasonableness.

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
8
Land
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
345,000.00 £
Increased by 3.53 %
from 333,249.00 £
Average area rental value
1,073.00 £/mo
Decreased by 14.71 %
from 1,258.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.73 %
Decreased by 17.66 %
from 4.53 %
Crime Rate
7.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 7.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Fox & Sons marked this listing as sold.

  • Fox & Sons created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Sunninghill Preparatory SchoolOther Independent School1.09 KM
Dorchester Middle SchoolAcademy ConverterRequires improvement1.10 KM
The Thomas Hardye SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding1.53 KM
St Mary'S Catholic First School, DorchesterAcademy ConverterGood1.60 KM
St Osmund'S Church Of England Middle SchoolAcademy Converter1.63 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
School Lane £ 000.00 KM
Barrack Road £ 000.00 KM
Miller's Close £ 000.00 KM
Saint Thomas Road £ 000.00 KM
Bowling Alley Walk £ 300,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Dorchester West5962DCW0.52 KM
Dorchester South5961DCH0.87 KM
Upwey5967UPW7.95 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
The Grove, Dorchester £ 185,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Bridport Road, Dorchester £ 365,000BUY5 / 100.11 KM
High West Street, Dorchester £ 75,000BUY6 / 100.13 KM
High West Street, Dorchester £ 75,000BUY5 / 100.13 KM
Dorchester, Dorset £ 245,000BUY6 / 100.14 KM

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