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Alverton is a charming 2-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable Bridport area of Dorset. This thoughtfully designed property offers a modern open-plan kitchen and lounge area, perfect for family living and entertaining. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while a second bedroom and a family bathroom provide ample accommodation for a small family or professionals. Situated on Plot 14 within the Foundry Lea development, this home enjoys a peaceful setting with easy access to local amenities and natural green spaces.

The property boasts a well-proportioned layout with practical storage solutions, including built-in wardrobes in both bedrooms. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening. Bridport’s rich history, vibrant community, and coastal proximity make Alverton an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle combining countryside tranquility with urban convenience.

Property Features

This semi-detached home offers two comfortable bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and lounge create a spacious and sociable environment, enhanced by modern fixtures and fittings. Both bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, maximizing storage space. The south-east facing rear garden benefits from morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. Practical touches such as a dedicated storage cupboard add to the home’s functionality.

2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/LoungeBuilt-in WardrobesSouth-East Facing Garden+3

Local Amenities

Alverton is well-positioned close to essential amenities including the Bridport Medical Centre and Community Hospital, ensuring healthcare needs are easily met. Families will appreciate access to reputable schools such as St Mary’s Church of England Primary School and The Sir John Colfox Academy. For transport, Bridport Railway Station offers connections to larger towns and cities, enhancing commuter convenience. Shopping needs are catered for at the nearby Tesco Superstore, while leisure options abound with the Bridport Leisure Centre and the beautiful West Bay Beach just a short drive away. Numerous local parks provide green spaces for recreation and community events.

Bridport Medical CentreBridport Community HospitalSt Mary’s Church of England Primary SchoolThe Sir John Colfox AcademyBridport Railway StationTesco Superstore+3
Bridport Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Crewkerne) Train Station (7.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 1h 45m to Bristol

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£255,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Appealing coastal and rural lifestyle
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£255,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,350/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£270,672
+£15,672 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,658/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£364
Annual Rent Income£16,200
10-Year ROI254%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.2% annual growth
£270,672
5yr
£287,306
10yr
£304,964
15yr
£323,706
20yr
£343,600
25yr
Current: £255,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,658
5yr
£2,037
10yr
£2,502
15yr
£3,074
20yr
£3,776
25yr
Current: £1,350/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 30m (via Crewkerne and Exeter St Davids)
2h 30m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 45m (via Crewkerne)
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Foundry Lea Housing Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
Healthcare+Positive Impact
Bridport Medical Centre Expansion
0.2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Alverton

Bridport, Bridport DT6 5JT
Foundry Lea
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
14
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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