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Jestys Avenue, Weymouth

South West

£465,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached

Description

Nestled in Jestys Avenue, this substantial detached five-bedroom family home is situated in the well-established residential area of Old Broadwey, on the outskirts of Weymouth. The property boasts generous and versatile accommodation, making it an ideal choice for families looking for space and comfort. Conveniently located for easy access to both Weymouth and Dorchester, as well as the nearby Upwey Train Station, this home offers a blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility. The ground floor features an inviting entrance hall that leads to the principal rooms, including a spacious lounge with a charming curved bay window and a separate dining room, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen/breakfast room is equipped with a range of units and provides ample space for a breakfast table. Adjoining the kitchen is an impressive conservatory that enhances the living space and overlooks the rear garden, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A ground-floor W/C and an integral garage complete this level. Upstairs, the first-floor landing opens to five bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for family living or home working. The principal bedroom benefits from a curved bay window, while the family bathroom includes a bath and wash hand basin, complemented by an additional separate W/C. Outside, the property features driveway parking leading to the garage, while the generous rear garden, with its lawned and paved areas along with established planting, presents plenty of opportunities for landscaping and enhancement. Offered for sale with no onward chain and in need of some modernisation, this home represents an excellent opportunity to create a stunning family residence in a highly sought-after location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

43out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This substantial five-bedroom detached house in Old Broadwey offers generous living space and great potential for modernisation. While the interior is dated, the size and layout provide a fantastic canvas for renovation, allowing a buyer to create a truly impressive family home. The property's good transport links and proximity to local amenities add to its appeal, making it a worthwhile project for those looking to invest in a property with room for improvement.

However, the asking price of £465,000 stands out as somewhat steep compared to the local average sale price of £388,266, which may limit immediate value perception. It's essential to consider that the eventual price could rise above the guide during negotiations, but with a renovation budget of £40,000 to £80,000, this could turn into a rewarding opportunity for savvy buyers willing to take on the project.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas that can be transformed with modern finishes.
  • Generous rear garden offers scope for landscaping and enhancement.
  • Good transport links and versatility in accommodation for families.

Key risks

  • Asking price is higher than local average, which could affect perceived value.

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Jestys Avenue, Weymouth
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,757
Based on a loan of £348,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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