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Lynwood Drive, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21

South East

£400,000
Listed on 28/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1473 sqft

Description

This detached house presents a substantial renovation opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home. Situated in a desirable residential area, the property currently features 3/4 bedrooms, with the versatility to reinstate the former fourth bedroom if desired. The layout includes a spacious living/dining room that benefits from dual aspects and direct access to a private rear garden via patio doors. The kitchen is functional yet in need of modernisation, complete with utility space and essential plumbing. A ground floor cloakroom and first-floor bathroom provide basic amenities, but both areas would benefit from updating. The exterior offers a long front garden with off-road parking leading to a semi-integral double garage, while an overgrown rear garden holds potential for landscaping improvements. Located conveniently close to local shops, schools, and transport links to Poole and Bournemouth, this residence not only allows for personalisation but also stands as an appealing investment potential within a community-minded neighborhood.

Investment Analysis

(BH21 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -33.4% below area average per sq ft

-33.4%
Potential saving
This Property
£272/sq ft
Area Average
£408/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£349
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£660,758
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+32.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
36
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BH21)

Area prices are falling by -3.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -8.5%
5 year growth: +4.7%
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

Lynwood Drive, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,417
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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