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De Montfort Road, Merley, Wimborne

South East

£425,000
Listed on 13/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
936 sqft

Description

This detached bungalow features two double bedrooms and is situated on a desirable corner plot in Merley, a location recently celebrated for its livability in Dorset. The property has been maintained over the years but now presents an opportunity for renovation and modernization. It offers ample parking with a spacious driveway leading to an attached single garage, which could be transformed into additional living space, pending planning approval. Alternatively, there is potential to replace the garage while aligning it with the front boundary of the property. Inside, the bungalow boasts well-sized living areas including a bright living room that benefits from dual aspects and large windows, providing views of both the rear and side gardens. The kitchen is generously proportioned and includes access to the private rear garden through a rear door. Both comfortable double bedrooms are positioned at the front of the home, accompanied by a wet room shower and a separate cloakroom for convenience. The exterior offers expansive front and side gardens that envelop the home, along with a secluded rear garden that captures sunlight throughout much of the day. While currently well-kept, this residence invites new owners to explore various renovation avenues—be it updating fixtures or considering extensions (subject to local consents)—allowing for personal stylistic choices in one of Dorset’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Merley itself boasts amenities such as shops, healthcare facilities, schools for various age groups, and transport links to Poole and Bournemouth. For those who appreciate nature, nearby Delph Woods and Castleman Trailway offer excellent walking routes.

Investment Analysis

(BH21 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +10.6% above area average per sq ft

+10.6%
This Property
£454/sq ft
Area Average
£411/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£348
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£422,805
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-11.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
35
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BH21)

Area prices are stable by -1.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -8.4%
5 year growth: +7.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BH21 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

De Montfort Road, Merley, Wimborne
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,533
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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