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Old Coach Road, Cross, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26

South West

£450,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1816 sqft

Description

This Grade II Listed Georgian property features four bedrooms and showcases much of its original historic character while presenting an excellent opportunity for renovation and modernization. Situated on elevated grounds spanning approximately 0.5 acres, the home benefits from breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The well-proportioned interior includes a spacious living room, a dining room with an inviting open fireplace, and a kitchen/breakfast room that offers ample space for family gatherings. While some updates are needed, this allows for personal customization to enhance both aesthetics and functionality. The layout of the home is versatile, particularly with the potential use of the living room as an additional bedroom if desired. Each bedroom boasts sash windows that frame lovely views, contributing to the home’s charm. The second floor features two well-sized bedrooms—including one with an en suite bathroom—providing privacy and comfort for family members or guests. Outside, the expansive garden provides a canvas for landscaping enthusiasts or those looking to create outdoor entertaining spaces. With a mix of lawn and established trees, this area invites exploration and relaxation alike. The former site of an old perfume factory during World War II adds a unique historical touch to the property’s backstory. Located in the picturesque village of Cross at the foot of Wavering Down and Crook Peak, this home is set within an area designated as outstanding natural beauty. Local amenities include traditional pubs, shops, and schools in nearby Axbridge—a charming market town that retains much of its historical architecture and community atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, activities such as walking on the Mendip Hills or fishing at Cheddar Reservoir are readily accessible. With its combination of historic charm, ample garden space, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes along with local conveniences, this property holds significant potential for investment or personal development through renovation.

Investment Analysis

(BS26 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -26.1% below area average per sq ft

-26.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£248/sq ft
Area Average
£336/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£45,000 - £112,500
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£670,195
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+19.1%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
3
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BS26)

Area prices are falling by +6.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -17.7%
5 year growth: -1.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BS26 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Old Coach Road, Cross, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26
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