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Benville Road, Weymouth

South West

£190,000

Listed on 16/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
555 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house presents a promising opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to make their mark. Offered with no onward chain, the property is situated in the desirable Lanehouse area, benefiting from off-road parking and a low-maintenance rear garden. While the home requires some internal modernisation, it provides excellent potential for those eager to add their own style and increase value. The accommodation features an entrance porch leading into a spacious living room, which is well-lit by a front aspect double glazed window. The modern fitted kitchen includes a range of eye and base level units, a four-ring gas hob, and space for essential appliances. A rear aspect window overlooks the garden, and a door provides direct access to the outdoor space. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms; the master is a generous double with built-in storage, while the second is a smaller single room also equipped with a built-in wardrobe. The bathroom includes a panel enclosed bath with a shower attachment, a low-level WC, and a wash hand basin. Externally, the rear garden is predominantly laid to patio, making it ideal for outdoor seating and entertaining. The property is conveniently located near local amenities, including shops and public transport links to Weymouth town centre. This home is perfectly suited for those seeking a well-positioned property with room for improvement.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

36out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom terraced house in the popular Lanehouse area presents a solid opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to make their mark. While the asking price of £190,000 is on the higher side at £342/sqf compared to the local average of £301/sqf, the property features a good-sized modern kitchen and off-road parking, which adds appeal to the overall package.

Internally, the house is dated, particularly in the living spaces, providing a clear canvas for potential buyers to modernise and create value. With two bedrooms, both equipped with built-in storage, and a bathroom in average condition, there is ample scope for improvement. The low-maintenance rear garden is a bonus for those seeking outdoor space without the hassle. This property is offered with no onward chain, making it an attractive option for those ready to invest in a renovation project and add personal flair.

Key opportunities

  • Modernisation potential in the dated living areas
  • Good-sized modern kitchen that can remain a focal point
  • Low-maintenance rear garden ideal for outdoor entertaining

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Benville Road, Weymouth
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Weymouth Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Weymouth

  • Upwey Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Upwey

  • Dorchester South Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Dorchester

  • Dorchester West Rail Station

    7.3 miles

    Train · Dorchester

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£718
Based on a loan of £142,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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