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Old Lyme Hill, Charmouth, Bridport

South West

£500,000
Listed on 12/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1297 sqft

Description

This detached three-bedroom home offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, boasting stunning panoramic views that encompass the Jurassic coastline. Positioned to maximize the 180° vistas stretching from Lamberts Castle to Portland, this property is a canvas for those looking to create their perfect retreat. The interior features a central hallway with parquet flooring, providing access to a spacious living room enhanced by a stone fireplace and sliding doors leading to a sunlit garden room. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with wall-mounted units and ample storage, opens the door to potential modern updates that could elevate the overall appeal of the home. A bedroom with an en-suite shower room is located on the ground floor, while two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom are situated upstairs. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort during renovations. Outside, the tarmac driveway allows for convenient parking and access to a single garage. The terraced rear garden includes a lawn area bordered by mature hedges and shrubbery, creating privacy while offering further landscaping possibilities. Steps lead down to additional planting areas and a pedestrian walkway out onto the lane below. An extensive paved terrace on the eastern side adds functional outdoor space. Located on the western edge of Charmouth, this property is just a short stroll from the beach in this appealing seaside village. With local shops, pubs, and cafes nearby, residents enjoy easy access to essential amenities. The A35 serves as the primary transport route while mainline stations at Dorchester and Axminster are within reach. The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities such as walking and riding, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Given its prime location and renovation potential, this property represents an attractive investment opportunity for discerning buyers looking to capitalize on its unique features and setting.

Investment Analysis

(DT6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +1.6% above area average per sq ft

+1.6%
This Property
£386/sq ft
Area Average
£380/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£315
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£541,433
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-1.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DT6)

Area prices are rising by +4.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.7%
5 year growth: 22.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DT6 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

Old Lyme Hill, Charmouth, Bridport
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.19% 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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