6-bedroom house · BH6 5AE
Listing removedListed 203 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
This impressive five/six-bedroom detached house on Southbourne Road offers a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious and character-filled family home in a highly sought-after location.
Ideally positioned just moments from Southbourne High Street and within easy walking distance of the beach and other local amenities like cafés, bars, restaurants, and convenience stores, the property perfectly balances coastal living with everyday convenience.
The property is also located within the highly sought after school catchment, including Bournemouth Grammar Schools (boys and girls) and St Peter’s School, with respected private options such as Bournemouth Collegiate School and Ballard School close by.
The location benefits from strong transport links to both Bournemouth and Christchurch, with Pokesdown train station providing direct connections for commuters travelling to London.
Southbourne’s cliff tops lie less than a mile away, offering breathtaking panoramic sea views stretching from the Isle of Wight to Old Harry Rocks.
The home boasts generously proportioned rooms throughout, providing flexible accommodation ideal for modern family life.
With six bedrooms, there is ample space for growing families, home working, or multi-generational living. The accommodation is arranged over three levels.
The ground floor offers a good size porch and original grand hallway, lounge with patio door leading in to the rear garden, separate dining room with storage and French doors leading onto the garden patio, an impressive spacious second reception room.
Kitchen/utility room and downstairs wc. Stairs from the entrance hall lead to the second-floor landing.
There are four well-proportioned bedrooms on the first floor and a modern style bathroom as well as recent installed shower room.
On the third floor there are two more Bedrooms, currently used as a study/guest room, and a storage room which could be further converted into a bedroom, there are also storage eves which have been utilised.
Outside the property boasts a front garden with off road parking for two vehicles, as well as side access and a car charger.
The beautiful rear garden, is low maintenance with a large patio area, leading onto a lawn with well planted boarders and shrubs, The garden also benefits from a large workshop which is used for storage.
Single gate to the side of the house lead to further hard standing alongside the property. Further benefits include double glazing and gas radiator heating via recently installed new system.
Retaining a wealth of character, the property combines period charm with practical upgrades, including a recently installed new roof and the added benefit of an electric car charging point-perfect for contemporary living.
This is a superb opportunity to secure a substantial and versatile home in a prime coastal location, perfectly suited to families seeking space, character, and lifestyle.
Inside, this impressive home boasts a wealth of original character features, including high ceilings and large bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
Internal viewing essential to appreciate the accommodation that this exceptional home has to offer. Call now to view.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About 40, Southbourne Road, Dorset
Explore nearby