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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · BH9 1EL
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About
A spacious, extended three-bedroom detached family home, refurbished throughout and offering well-planned accommodation for modern family living.
The property comprises an entrance hall leading to an bright open-plan kitchen, dining and family room.
The kitchen is fitted with an integrated oven, gas hob and dishwasher, a breakfast bar, and space for an American-style fridge/freezer and washing machine.
French doors open directly onto the rear garden.
The terraced rear garden provides a private, low-maintenance outdoor space, ideal for entertaining, dining and relaxing, with a strong sense of privacy.
Combined with the overall layout of the home, the property offers a comfortable and easy-to-manage living environment with excellent indoor–outdoor flow.
The ground floor also features a downstairs WC and a reception room, which could also be used as a gym, playroom, home office or a fourth bedroom.
Upstairs are three good-sized bedrooms (two doubles and one single), along with a modern family bathroom.
Further benefits include gas central heating via a Glow-worm combination boiler and double glazing throughout.
To the front, the property features a brick-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking, along with a wide dropped kerb for easy access.
Location Situated between Charminster and Queens Park, the property is within walking distance of local shops, cafés, amenities and Queens Park and golf course.
It also offers easy access to major bus routes and the Wessex Way, making it convenient for commuting in and out of Bournemouth.
The area is popular with families thanks to its range of well-regarded schools, including sought-after grammar schools within easy walking distance, offering older children a level of independence while remaining close to home.
All rooms have been measured with electronic laser and are approximate only.
None of the services to the above property have been tested by ourselves and we cannot guarantee that the installations described in the details are in perfect working order.
Clarkes Residential Sales and Lettings for themselves and for the vendors or lessors produce these brochures in good faith and are for guidance only.
They do not constitute any part of a contract and are correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of going to press.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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