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Shepherds Hill, Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham

South West

£270,000
Listed on 05/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
1025 sqft

Description

Nestled in the serene surroundings of the Blackmore Vale, this detached cottage offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a character property with substantial renovation potential. While the home provides comfortable living spaces, it is ripe for updates that can reflect modern tastes and enhance functionality. The inviting layout comprises a spacious reception room with pleasant views, a traditional galley-style kitchen, and two well-proportioned bedrooms. The bathroom features essential fixtures but might benefit from contemporary styling. One of the standout features is the detached garden studio, equipped with electricity and internet access—ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The gardens are an oasis of privacy, showcasing mature trees and lush plantings, making them perfect for outdoor enjoyment or further landscaping projects. This setting blends tranquil village life with accessibility to Gillingham's amenities, offering both charm and practicality to future homeowners or investors willing to reimagine this cottage's potential.

Investment Analysis

(SP8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -14.5% below area average per sq ft

-14.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£263/sq ft
Area Average
£308/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£347,270
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+12.0%
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
20%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SP8)

Area prices are rising by +6.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.6%
5 year growth: +10.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SP8 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

Shepherds Hill, Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£974
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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