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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · DT3 6NU
Sold STCListed 186 days
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About
This bungalow enjoys a prime corner position, where convenience meets coastal living. With a bus stop close at hand daily life here feels effortlessly connected yet wonderfully relaxed.
Natural light pours through the property throughout the day, creating bright welcoming interiors designed for comfortable flexible living.
From the entrance porch and hallway, the home flows into a reception room and a well-appointed kitchen/ breakfast room, complemented by a separate utility room for added practicality.
two generously sized double bedrooms and the option of a third. A modern wet room and separate WC complete the internal accommodation.
The gardens wrap around the property and make excellent use of its corner position.
A double garage with a pitched roof provides superb versatility, offering potential for conversion to an annexe (subject to the necessary consents), or an ideal space for hobbies, storage, or classic car enthusiasts.
Preston is widely regarded as one of Weymouth’s most sought-after residential locations.
Positioned on the eastern fringe of the town, it enjoys a peaceful, semi-rural feel while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities, respected schools and the renowned Weymouth Beach and seafront.
The area is popular with families and commuters alike, benefiting from a bus stop outside and excellent transport links to Weymouth town centre, Dorchester and beyond.
Outdoor enthusiasts are well served by the nearby Southwest Coast Path, Overcombe Beach and scenic countryside walks.
Preston also offers the convenience of local shops, cafés, a garden centre and a health centre all within walking distance.
Altogether, this is a home that blends lifestyle, light and flexibility in a highly desirable location.
Measurements Lounge 19'4" x 11'8" (5.90m x 3.50m) Kitchen 13'3" x 11'6" (4.04m x 3.47m) Utlity 12'5" x 4'3" (3.78m x1.29m) Bedroom 1 13'5" x10'6" (4.10m x 3.20m) Bedroom 2 13'5 x 8'7" (4.10m X 2.61m) Bedroom 3/ Study 15'1" x 7'7" (4.60m x 2.32m)
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Brunel Drive, Preston, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3
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