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£299,950
House · 1 bed · 1 bath
Cowlease, Swanage, BH19
0.03 miles away
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2 bed house for sale High Street, Swanage, BH19
Prices From
£299,950
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- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Tenure
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About this property
Exquisite Character Cottage with South-Facing Courtyard Garden in the Heart of SwanageOccupying a sought-after position within the heart of Swanage, this beautifully presented two-bedroom period cottage boasts elegant character features and thoughtful modern living arrangements. Rich in original features and filled with natural warmth, the property offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a charming coastal residence just moments from the town centre and the beach. A welcoming entrance leads into the elegant sitting room, where a striking Purbeck stone fireplace forms an attractive focal point, complemented by exposed timber beams that celebrate the home's heritage.
Floorplan
Council tax
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Per year
- Band A£1,843
- Band B£2,151
- Band C£2,458
- Band D£2,765
- Band E£3,379
- Band F£3,994
- Band G£4,608
- Band H£5,530
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dorset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,843 a year in band A to £5,530 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Property timeline
- ListedOctober 2026 £299,950
2 beds · this listing
Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.
Location
High Street, Swanage, BH19
In the Dorset National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £299,950
£149k £450k
Deposit10% £30,000
£0 £300k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £269,950 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £60,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Aug 2025 | 969 sq ft £356/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £356 | £345,000 |
| 241, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Mar 2025 | 1,152 sq ft £334/sq ft | 1,152 sq ft | £334 | £385,000 |
| 253, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Sept 2021 | 1,238 sq ft £364/sq ft | 1,238 sq ft | £364 | £450,000 |
| 251, High Street Detached | Detached | Jun 2021 | 431 sq ft £511/sq ft | 431 sq ft | £511 | £220,000 |
| 239, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Dec 2020 | 452 sq ft £476/sq ft | 452 sq ft | £476 | £215,000 |
| 237, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Sept 2019 | 463 sq ft £436/sq ft | 463 sq ft | £436 | £202,000 |
| 225, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Jul 2019 | 603 sq ft £385/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £385 | £232,000 |
| 227, High Street Terraced | Terraced | Sept 2018 | 581 sq ft £406/sq ft | 581 sq ft | £406 | £236,000 |
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