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Cecil Road, Swanage

South East

£655,000
Listed on 03/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1571 sqft

Description

This distinctive four-bedroom semi-detached home presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment. With a spacious layout, the property features original charm throughout, including an ornate open fireplace in the living room and a well-appointed kitchen that opens to a family dining area. The generous garden is a highlight, offering ample outdoor space, complemented by a sizable garage/workshop that holds potential for various uses. Located just half a mile from Swanage town centre and local schools, this home is conveniently positioned yet offers room for improvement. The ground floor includes a cloakroom and the potential to reconfigure spaces for modern living. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility, with the fourth bedroom serving as a versatile study or nursery space. The loft is particularly noteworthy; it is already insulated and boarded with a Velux window, making it suitable for conversion into additional living space (subject to planning permission). Outside, the rear garden blends lawn with patio areas, ideal for entertaining or extending further into the plot. Given its solid structure and layout, this property could flourish with thoughtful renovations that enhance its value while retaining its character. Offered with no onward chain, it’s an ideal blank canvas for families or investors alike.

Investment Analysis

(BH19 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -3.3% below area average per sq ft

-3.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£417/sq ft
Area Average
£431/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£745,157
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+4.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
14
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BH19)

Area prices are falling by -9.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.9%
5 year growth: -0.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BH19 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Cecil Road, Swanage
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,362
Based on a loan of £491,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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