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Dukes Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset

South West

£250,000

Listed on 16/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1036 sqft

Description

A charming three-bedroom period residence located in the desirable Fordington area, just a stone's throw from the vibrant town centre of Dorchester. The property, spread over three levels, presents a substantial opportunity for modernization and refurbishment. Inside, it features two spacious reception rooms, including a sitting room with a bay window and an electric fire as its focal point. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and has ample cupboard space, but may benefit from a contemporary update. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining room that opens onto a small courtyard garden, providing potential for outdoor enhancements. The ground floor also includes a wet room with basic fittings. The first floor offers two bedrooms alongside another shower room, while the top floor hosts a generously sized double bedroom with built-in storage. With gas central heating already in place and mains services connected, the foundation for comfortable living is established. This property is situated within a conservation area, surrounded by highly rated schools and local amenities, making it an ideal project for investors or families seeking to create their ideal home.

Investment Analysis

(DT1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -29.8% below area average per sq ft

-29.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£241/sq ft
Area Average
£344/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£278
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£391,510
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+32.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DT1)

Area prices are falling by -7.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.9%
5 year growth: +0.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DT1 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

Dukes Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£944
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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