Best house sale property portals for Dowlais and across Merthyr Tydfil, all in one place. Start your search below for the most recent Dowlais home listings from trusted Merthyr Tydfil estate agents.
Rightmove
Merthyr Tydfil Estate agents, letting agents, and new home developers use Rightmove, the UK’s leading property resource.
Zoopla
Buy, sell, or rent in Dowlais, search Zoopla, a website that specialises in real estate listings.
OnTheMarket
OnTheMarket platform is supported and operated by real estate professionals who possess in-depth Dowlais housing market knowledge.
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Our Dowlais housing search criteria
- House Search Postcode: CF48 3
- Property Map Reference: SO0707
- Housing Location: Dowlais
- Property county: Merthyr Tydfil
- Country (within UK): Wales
- Types of Merthyr Tydfil Properties: Houses, detached, terraced, semi-detached, apartments, flats, bungalows, land, farms, industrial, villas, townhome, residential, maisonette, commercial, housing associations.
- Dowlais listing sites: Rightmove, Zoopla, PrimeLocation, OnTheMarket
Dowlais House Viewing
When viewing a Dowlais home for the first time, it’s important to go beyond the obvious and inquire about important aspects of the property. You want to know everything about the property, from the water pressure and windows to the parking options and noise.
Consider an overnight stay in Merthyr Tydfil or as close to a Dowlais property you’d like to buy to get a feel for the neighbourhood.
Before putting pen to paper, it’s wise to conduct some research on the area you wish to purchase in, regardless if you’ve living in Dowlais your whole life, as every street is different.
To get a feel for a Dowlais house you’re looking to purchase, it’s recommended to spend a minimum of 30 minutes viewing.
Because of the high demand for housing in Merthyr Tydfil, viewing appointments may be limited. Schedule your Dowlais house viewings when you’re well-slept and off work.
Thoroughly inspect the Dowlais house exterior by walking around. Inspect the roof for loose or missing tiles, damaged guttering, and wet, hairline cracks in the walls.
It is not required that the Dowlais seller disclose any defects. They can attempt to conceal them. Some common examples of cover-ups include painting over damp mould or using furniture or rugs to hide holes in the wall or floor.
Viewing a Dowlais house multiple times is still recommended, even in a market where properties are selling quickly, so you can catch and resolve issues.
Calculate Morgae Cost for Buying a Dowlais Property
Use Rightmove for average house prices Dowlais and property sales data Merthyr Tydfil. Simply enter Dowlais or CF48 3 postcode and you’ll find average prices of sold properties by type – Detached, Semi-detached, Terraced, and Flats.
More Dowlais house price statistics can be found on HM Land Registry.
Before you go Dowlais house-hunting, it’s a good idea to speak with a mortgage broker to find out how much you can borrow and set a manageable budget. Look at the prices of housing around Dowlais and the greater Merthyr Tydfil area against your spending limit to gauge whether Dowlais is an affordable place to buy a new home.
It is common practice to set up a down payment (deposit) equal to five per cent of the purchase price of the Dowlais home you wish to purchase. Putting down a larger down payment allows you to apply for mortgage deals with reduced interest rates.
For first-time Wales buyers, the government will match 25% of their savings (up to £1,000 per year) if they put money into a lifetime ISA.
Mortgage companies often ask for a “valuation survey,” which is distinct from a home inspection in that it does not assess the Dowlais property’s current condition. Even if you pay for a valuation survey, you might not see the results; the survey verifies the Dowlais property’s approximate value for the lender.
Always get a second opinion when purchasing a Dowlais home to find any hidden problems.
Here’s a hand mortgage calculator to run some numbers.
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