THREE residential properties on the Isle of Wight have gone under the hammer.
The properties were among 147 lots listed by Clive Emson Auctioneers across England in its March auction.
A detached two-bedroom freehold bungalow at 12 Footways, Wootton Bridge, went for £247,000 in a bidding battle.
Rob Marchant, Island auctioneer, said: “There was keen interest, with 25 bids made — the final one coming in at £62,000 above the guide price.”
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A semi-detached town centre building — at 23A and 23B Cross Street in Sandown and arranged as two flats and chalked for improvement — sold freehold for £198,000.
Joint auctioneers were Arthur Wheeler Estate Agents and Williams Estate Agents.
A single-bedroom residence at Flat 2, Coniston House, 9 Coniston Drive, Ryde, which is on a 999-year lease, fetched £57,000.
Re-available lots included the Prince Consort, a four-storey waterfront building at St Thomas Street, Ryde, which had a freehold guide price of £400,000-plus.
The next auction by Clive Emson Auctioneers — the third of eight planned this year — ends on Wednesday, May 1, with bidding opening 48 hours beforehand.
Lot entries close on April 8, with the online catalogue available from April 12.
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