Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 8 Castle Road, Portland, a charming and spacious detached type home with 3 bed in the DT5 1AU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.
This classic property was built 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 182.33 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £347,750 and a rental potential of £2,260 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Dec 1, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.
"This individual detached house occupies a prominent position with fantastic views over Chesil Beach, Lyme Bay and Portland Harbour. Good sized plot providing garage, parking and gardens.
Entrance Hall * Music Room * Cloakroom * Sitting Room * Dining Room * Kitchen/Breakfast Room * Three Bedrooms * Bathroom * Gardens * Parking * Detached Garage
Being situated at the north end of Portland, Castle Road is a short stroll from nearby Chesil Beach or walk onto the popular Cove House Inn where summer evenings see many locals and tourists alike watching the spectacular sunsets. In addition there is a further array of public houses, convenience store, library and health centre. Portland Harbour and Chesil Beach offer a range of popular outdoor activities including sea fishing, sailing and windsurfing.
Accommodation (All sizes are approximate)
Entrance Hall
Side aspect window.
Cloakroom
Sitting Room 6.22m x 3.47m
(20' 5" x 11' 5")
Front aspect triple panel sliding doors providing fabulous panoramic views. Arch to:
Dining Room 3.55m x 2.59m
(11' 8" x 8' 6")
Kitchen/Breakfast room 7.09 x 2.39m
(23' 3" x 7' 10") and 2.37m x 1.93m
(7' 9" x 6' 4")
Side and rear aspect windows,
Music room 3.01m x 2.76m
(9' 11" x 9' 1") and 3.74m x 1.96m
(12' 3" x 6' 5")
Two side aspect windows, front aspect window providing fabulous sea views.
First floor landing
Front aspect window providing fabulous views.
Bedroom One 5.20m x 3.11m
(17' 1" x 10' 2")
Two front aspect windows providing sea and coastal views, a range of fitted bedroom furniture.
Bedroom Two 4.25m x 2.59m
(13' 11" x 8' 6")
Two rear aspect windows.
Bedroom Three 3.57m x 1.75m
(11' 9" x 5' 9") and 3.01m x 2.54m
(9' 11" x 8' 4")
Front aspect window providing sea views.
Bathroom
Detached Garage 5.00m x 2.42m
(16' 5" x 7' 11")
Up and over door, with power and light connected, above rafter storage.
Garden Shed
Outside
The front garden is mainly laid to lawn with various shrubs and a mature hedge. Paved seating area from which there are panoramic sea views.
The rear garden offers a secluded terrace and areas of lawn with driveway parking and separate hard standing suitable for a boat or caravan.
Vendor Comment
"Have loved it here from day one but time to downsize if I could only take the view with me."
Book a Viewing:
Viewing is strictly by appointment through the agents. To book a viewing please call Red House Estate Agents on 01305 824455.
About Weymouth and Portland, Dorset:
The Borough of Weymouth and Portland is located at the heart of Dorset's World Heritage Coastline, known as the 'Jurassic Coast'. The Isle of Portland is a centre for leisure activities including fishing, diving, bird watching, rock climbing, walking and a variety of water sports, including sailing at the newly opened Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, venue for the sailing events at the 2012 Olympic Games. Nearby Weymouth offers a lively nightlife, high street shops and a sweeping sandy beach. The area has a varied array of property types and styles, from houses and flats to cottages and apartments.
Services for Buyers:
Red House Estate Agents are property specialists in Weymouth and Portland, Dorset. We offer a good selection of property for sale in the Portland area, from houses and flats to cottages and luxury apartments, including the prestigious Ocean Views development. Please call us to discuss your needs.
Services for Sellers:
Red House Estate Agents specialise in the sale of property in the Portland area, from houses and flats to cottages and luxury apartments. Please call us to discuss your needs or to arrange a free market appraisal of your property.
Services for Landlords and Investors:
Red House Letting Agents also offer lettings advice and appraisals to buy-to-let investors and landlords, whether they are experienced in property or new to the challenges and rewards of property investment and lettings. We offer a top quality professional, yet personal, service to property owners looking to let in Weymouth and Portland. Please call us to book a property appraisal or talk about our lettings services. The lettings team at Red House Letting Agents look forward to hearing from you.
Buying, selling, renting or landlords, the team at Red House Estate Agents and Red House Letting Agents look forward to hearing from you.
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property."
Tax band E
821 sqm plot
