Hill View Road, Swanage
South East
£395,000
Listed on 15/10/2026
Listed on 15/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached three-bedroom house is set in an unmade cul-de-sac around three quarters of a mile from Swanage town centre and approximately 500 metres from Townsend Nature Reserve. Built in 1997, it has Purbeck stone to the front elevation, rendered walls elsewhere and a pitched tiled roof. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with a ground-floor double bedroom and shower room as well as two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs. The property is described as needing some updating, offering scope to refresh the existing accommodation.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a well-kept detached home with a clear, manageable refresh opportunity: the photographed interiors are clean but dated, so updated décor, flooring and finishes could give it a more current feel without the photos showing obvious severe damage. The stone-faced frontage, dual-aspect living room opening to the paved garden, and parking for two or three vehicles add to its appeal; the integral garage also offers potential for extra accommodation, subject to planning consent.
The score is a cautious 56/100 (D): the fundamentals and location are positives, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The indicated £6,000–£18,000 works range makes this a relatively light project, though the missing area also means the eventual value uplift is difficult to assess.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated décor and flooring across the photographed rooms for a more contemporary finish.
- Explore converting the integral garage into additional accommodation, subject to planning consent.
- Make the most of the dual-aspect living room’s doors to the paved rear garden and the existing front parking.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Price history
-7.1% since listed
£395,000£30,000(-7.1%)
11/06/2026£425,000Initial listing
01/02/2026Services
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