eXp UK says ..
Ref: MH0966 Winter Down Cottage is a 4/5 bedroom detached property set in gardens of around 1 acre and requiring refurbishment throughout. No Onward Chain
Property Oracle says ..
This five-bedroom property in Acrise, Kent, presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a project. Located in a rural setting with ample land, it offers a tranquil lifestyle. However, the property is in need of extensive modernisation and renovation. The interior features dated decor, carpets, and fixtures that would need complete updating. The kitchen and bathrooms are particularly dated. The exterior of the property appears structurally sound, though it also shows its age. The large plot of land is a significant asset, offering potential for extension or other uses, such as creating a garden. The property’s proximity to nearby schools is a positive feature for families. However, its distance from Folkestone and other amenities means that access to transport and shopping will require a car. The asking price of £650,000 reflects the land value, but buyers should factor in the substantial costs associated with renovation. Overall, this property is suitable for those with renovation experience and a vision for transforming a substantial property in a peaceful rural location. Potential buyers should conduct a thorough survey to assess the full extent of renovation work required before making an offer.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 4
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,464.10
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 418,333.00 £Decreased by 7.14 %
- Est sale value
- 584,175.90 £Increased by 18.05 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,400.00 £/moDecreased by 26.55 %
- Est letting value
- 1,464.10 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.02 %Decreased by 20.87 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selsted Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 2.33 KM |
| Hawkinge And Rural Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 4.08 KM | |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Foundation School | Outstanding | 4.15 KM |
| The Churchill School | Foundation School | Good | 4.33 KM |
| Elham Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 5.10 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reece Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hoad Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Boyington Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 7.47 KM |
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 7.79 KM |
| Shepherds Well | 5186 | SPH | 9.08 KM |
| Snowdown | 5185 | SWO | 9.49 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrise, FOLKESTONE | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.05 KM |
| Swingfield - Offers in Excess of £850,000 | £ 850,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.05 KM |
| Swingfield | £ 585,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 1.05 KM |
| Canterbury Road, Swingfield, CT15 | £ 400,000 | BUY | Unknown | 1.21 KM |
| Mill Cottages Canterbury Road, Swingfield, CT15 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.23 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Cottage | £ 415,000 | 1.04 KM |
| Tintagel | £ 319,500 | 1.22 KM |
| Clevelands | £ 402,500 | 1.31 KM |
| Walnut Lodge | £ 275,000 | 1.71 KM |
| Crosswinds | £ 480,000 | 1.71 KM |