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Empool Close, Crossways, Dorchester

South West

£125,000
Listed on 18/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house

Description

This mid-terraced house presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in the charming village of Crossways. With two spacious double bedrooms and a well-positioned family bathroom on the upper level, the property is designed with functionality in mind. The ground floor features a generous lounge area that flows into a kitchen/dining space, ripe for modernization to create an inviting hub for daily living. The kitchen currently offers basic wall and base units but is in need of refurbishment, allowing new owners to tailor it to their personal taste. Direct access from this space leads out to an enclosed rear garden, where possibilities for landscaping and outdoor entertaining await. The front garden adds appeal with its lawned area, enhancing the property's curb appeal. Located approximately one mile from Moreton Train Station—providing direct access to London Waterloo along the Weymouth line—this property boasts convenient transport links. Crossways itself is a thriving community with essential amenities including local shops and a first school, making it ideal for families or investors looking to tap into rental markets. The potential for this property extends beyond mere aesthetics; with thoughtful renovations, it could yield significant returns in value. The current layout provides a solid foundation to reconfigure spaces according to modern living trends, ensuring that both comfort and functionality are prioritized. For those interested in leveraging this property's inherent potential, conducting due diligence is crucial before proceeding with any offers. Embrace the chance to transform this house into a personalized home or a lucrative investment opportunity in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(DT2 area)
Area Average
£344/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£287
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
19
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DT2)

Area prices are falling by +4.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.4%
5 year growth: 11.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DT2 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

Empool Close, Crossways, Dorchester
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£458
Based on a loan of £93,750 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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