High Street, Swanage
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- For sale by Auction Friday 11 December 2026
- A mid-terrace stone cottage for renovation
- Situated on High Street, close to the town centre
- Large reception room with two fireplaces
- Rear garden
- Close to beaches and the Jurassic Coast
- Wareham 9 miles
- Poole 14 miles
Description
The Property - A mid-terrace stone cottage, situated close to the town centre requiring comprehensive renovation throughout. The existing accommodation comprises entrance porch, large reception room, kitchen, bathroom and store on the ground floor, and two bedrooms on the first floor. Outside there is a small rear garden and store. We understand the property benefits from pedestrian access to the garden via the adjoining alleyway.
Situation - The property is situated in the popular coastal town of Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, renowned for its sandy beach, picturesque harbour and attractive surrounding countryside. The town offers a good range of amenities, including independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, public houses, schools and leisure facilities, together with access to the Jurassic Coast and numerous coastal walks. Wareham (c. 9 miles) provides access to the mainline railway network, with services to London Waterloo and Weymouth. Poole is approximately 14 miles away, offering a wider range of shopping and leisure facilities, while Bournemouth lies approximately 16 miles to the north-east and provides extensive amenities and an international airport.
Agents Note - Situated in an SSSI impact Risk Zone. The seller will be reclaiming their costs from the buyer. Please refer to the special conditions of sale in the legal pack for a full breakdown. All interested parties should refer to the corporate sale information sheet in the legal pack.
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Services - Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
Local Authority - Dorset Council - Council Tax Band C
Solicitors - Devonshires Solicitors LLP
London EC2M 7DT
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Brochures
178 High Street Draft Brochure.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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