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Gorleston Road, BRANKSOME, BH12

South East

£495,000
Listed on 21/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This spacious four-bedroom semi-detached home presents a noteworthy renovation opportunity in the desirable Branksome area. While the property does require some modernization, it boasts well-proportioned living spaces that could be transformed to suit contemporary tastes. The ground floor features a sizable lounge/dining area that opens into a conservatory, providing an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen is functional and can be updated to enhance its appeal. On the first floor, you'll find four bedrooms, including a master suite with access to a private balcony—a rare feature that adds charm and potential for improvement. The property is complemented by a rear garden, perfect for outdoor activities or landscaping projects, while the front offers a garage with double doors and off-road parking for convenience. Situated in Branksome, this home benefits from proximity to Westbourne, where residents can enjoy an array of café bars, restaurants, and boutique shops alongside familiar high street names like Marks & Spencer Food Hall. Families will appreciate the availability of schools catering to various age groups within walking distance. For commuters, local transport options include a nearby train station with direct links to London Waterloo, as well as bus services connecting to surrounding areas. Additionally, beach enthusiasts are just moments away from miles of sandy shores stretching from the iconic Sandbanks to the vibrant town of Bournemouth. Overall, this property not only represents a comfortable family home but also holds significant investment potential through renovations that could enhance both its value and livability.

Investment Analysis

(BH12 area)
Area Average
£355/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£336
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BH12)

Area prices are rising by +7.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.9%
5 year growth: 22.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BH12 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

Gorleston Road, BRANKSOME, BH12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,813
Based on a loan of £371,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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