A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned. A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.

Shock as basic beach hut goes on sale for staggering £200,000

A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales – nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.

A basic beach hut without power or services has gone on sale for a staggering £200,000 and some people have been left stunned.

The timber and corrugated iron hut is one of just 17 beach huts on the dog-friendly and boat-launching side of the beach.

It is located on Porth Mawr beach in Abersoch.

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It is described as a perfect convenience for the coastal lifestyle and provides fantastic storage.

The average sold price for a semi-detached property in Wales is currently £213,000.

The detached hut was completely rebuilt in 2023 and features a private decking area with uninterrupted views across the bay, as reported by Luxury Property News.

A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.
The beach hut. (Jam Press/Elvins Estate Agents)

Estate agents Elvins described it as a rare opportunity and said huts on this side of the beach “don’t come around often”.

They said: “Think BBQs with friends, sundowners with a view, somewhere to stash the paddleboards, the wetsuits, the beach toys and keep the sandwiches sand-free.

“Beach huts like this don’t come around often.”

A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.
The beach hut. (Jam Press/Elvins Estate Agents)

They added: “Beach Hut 7, completely rebuilt in 2023, with private decking and uninterrupted views across the bay.

“One of only 17 huts on the dog-friendly, boat-launching side of Abersoch beach, where four-legged friends and launching are permitted all year round.

“Offers over £200,000.”

The guide price left some people shocked.

One person said: “I thought this was a joke or they’d added an extra zero on by mistake.”

A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Another added: “Looks like a garage.”

A basic beach hut with no power or running water has gone on sale for £200,000 in Wales - nearly the same price as the average semi-detached home, leaving buyers stunned.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

A third said: “£200k shed with no electric.

“No wonder there’s no housing for locals.

“Disgraceful.”

The hut is being sold freehold and final offers must be submitted by 4pm on 1 July.

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