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Crewkerne Road, Axminster

South West

£510,000

Listed on 13/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
2368 sqft

Description

This detached residence occupies a generous plot, offering a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a substantial home with considerable potential for updating and enhancement. Nestled within attractive sloping grounds, the property is surrounded by mature trees, shrubs, and well-maintained lawns, creating a peaceful and private environment. The accommodation is spacious and well-proportioned, featuring a particularly large sitting room that benefits from a picture window overlooking the gardens and an inviting fireplace as a focal point. The kitchen, while functional, is dated and presents an excellent opportunity for modernisation, allowing potential owners to create a contemporary open-plan family space tailored to their needs. The bedrooms are generously sized and enjoy pleasant views over the surrounding grounds. Although the property has been well cared for, it will likely require refurbishment in several areas, including the kitchen, decorative finishes, and floor coverings. This presents a chance for buyers to personalise the home according to their tastes and requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached house presents a solid opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a property below the local average price. With an asking price of £510,000, it stands at only £215/sqf, which is an impressive 30.7% below the local average of £311/sqf, making it a compelling option for those willing to invest in updates.

The house occupies a generous plot with mature gardens, providing a peaceful and private setting. The spacious living room benefits from good natural light and offers a welcoming atmosphere, while the dated kitchen presents a prime opportunity for modernisation. With a renovation range of £40,000 to £120,000, there is significant scope to enhance the interiors and increase the property's value. Overall, this listing combines a strong entry price with the potential for a rewarding refurbishment project.

Key opportunities

  • Generous plot size suitable for landscaping and outdoor improvements.
  • Spacious living areas that can be enhanced with modern finishes.
  • Opportunity to upgrade the kitchen and bathrooms to contemporary standards.

Key risks

  • Medium project scale requiring a comprehensive refurbishment.
  • Potential damp noted in several areas, which should be assessed during renovations.
  • Possible updates needed to decorative finishes and floor coverings throughout.

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Crewkerne Road, Axminster
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£1,927
Based on a loan of £382,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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