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Martel Close, Broadmayne, Dorchester

South West

£425,000
Listed on 05/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1141 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached chalet bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for renovation and investment, situated in a tranquil cul-de-sac in the desirable village of Broadmayne. The property features a garage and a garden that backs onto serene paddocks, enhancing its appeal for potential buyers who value both privacy and open views. Inside, the entrance hall leads to spacious ground-floor living areas, including a versatile sitting/dining room that can be tailored to various needs. The kitchen, while in need of updates, is generously sized and equipped with plenty of cabinetry and space for essential appliances. A ground-floor bedroom or home office offers added flexibility, accompanied by a conveniently located bathroom on this level. The first floor houses three sizeable bedrooms along with a shower room, making it an ideal layout for families or those looking to accommodate guests. Outside, the front garden is adorned with mature shrubs and trees, contributing to the property's charm. A driveway provides off-road parking and access to the single garage. The rear garden primarily consists of lawn space bordered by established flowers and shrubs, creating a peaceful retreat that overlooks paddock land—a feature that adds both aesthetic value and tranquility. Broadmayne benefits from its proximity—approximately four miles southeast of Dorchester—which is known for its extensive shopping options and recreational facilities, along with mainline rail connections to London Waterloo. The village itself offers essential amenities such as a parish church, first school, sub post office/shop, public house, and community hall hosting various clubs catering to all ages. Additionally, bus services provide convenient links to neighboring towns. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the area boasts numerous footpaths and bridleways traversing the picturesque countryside and coastline. With cross-channel ferry services available at Poole and sandy beaches at Weymouth nearby, this property not only represents a promising renovation project but also sits within a vibrant community. The property is connected to mains electricity, gas, water, and drainage systems while benefiting from gas central heating. Ultrafast broadband capabilities further enhance its potential for modern living. Mobile coverage is available in the area as well. Overall, this chalet bungalow stands out as an opportunity for investors or homeowners eager to create their ideal living space in an attractive location.

Investment Analysis

(DT2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.4% above area average per sq ft

+8.4%
This Property
£372/sq ft
Area Average
£344/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£287
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£431,127
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-9.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
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

Martel Close, Broadmayne, Dorchester
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,557
Based on a loan of £318,750 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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