5 Properties priced under Home Report value

When searching for a new home, finding a property priced under Home Report value can seem like a golden opportunity.

While this might initially raise questions, it’s important to recognise that a lower-than-expected price doesn’t always signal a negative. In many cases, there are positive and strategic reasons for this pricing approach. Sellers may be looking for a quicker sale due to changes in personal circumstances, or the property may have been on the market for a little longer, prompting the seller to adjust the price to reflect current demand. It can also indicate a buyer’s market, where competition among sellers is higher, giving prospective homeowners a chance to secure their dream property for less.

For savvy buyers, this can translate into an exceptional opportunity to get more house for their money—especially when it’s time to invest in renovations, personalisation, or even energy efficiency upgrades.

Below, we highlight some excellent properties currently on the market in Tayside, each offering fantastic value at prices under their Home Report valuation.

Westdene, Flat 2, 506 Perth Road, Dundee

Home Report value: £330,000 | Asking price: Offers over £299,000

Set in a stunning B-listed building on Dundee’s Perth Road, this bright garden and ground-floor flat offers fantastic value, especially with its recent price reduction. Initially listed higher, the property is now available for offers over £299,000, providing a great opportunity for buyers. The flat features two bedrooms, two reception areas, a dining kitchen, and two bathrooms, with modern interiors that complement its characterful charm. It also benefits from a private terrace, residents’ parking, and shared garden access with a gate to the botanic gardens.

1 Dunearn Street, Broughty Ferry

Home Report value: £240,000 | Asking price: Offers over £235,000

Set on a large corner plot, this extended three-bedroom end-terraced villa offers great space for families and potential for further expansion. Originally listed in July 2024, the price has been reduced by £5,000, now available for offers over £235,000. With possibilities to extend the kitchen, add to the side, or develop a separate dwelling or annex, this property is ideal for buyers seeking space and future growth in a desirable location.

3a Dalhousie Street, Carnoustie

Home Report value: £220,000 | Asking price: Offers over £195,000

This four-bedroom stone-built villa in Carnoustie offers great potential at a fantastic price. With a Home Report value of £220,000, it’s on the market for offers over £195,000. Spread across three levels, the home includes two reception rooms and plenty of space for family living. While it requires modernisation, the reduced price reflects this, offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to add value in a desirable location known for its coastal charm and golf heritage.

85 Ballantrae Place, Dundee

Home Report value: £130,000 | Asking price: Fixed price £128,000

Located on a corner plot in the Douglas area of Dundee, this upgraded semi-detached home is move-in ready and perfect for buyers looking for a fixed price property. With a Home Report value of £130,000, it’s available for a fixed price of £128,000, offering a straightforward purchase for those seeking a well-presented home.

1 Hill Square, Dundee

This two-bedroom end terrace home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors seeking a project property. Priced at offers over £99,999, it’s listed £10,001 below its Home Report value of £110,000. The property features central heating and a parking bay at the front, and it’s close to local amenities including shops, primary and secondary schools, Ninewells Hospital and a main bus route.

The highlighted homes not only offer immediate comfort but also the potential for future enhancements. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an investor, these options provide excellent value in a competitive market.