Madeline Crescent, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12
South East
£290,000
Listed on 08/10/2026
Listed on 08/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
797 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no forward chain and is described as a renovation project. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a sitting room with a large front-facing double-glazed window, and a kitchen/breakfast room with space for a table and a door to the rear garden. A bathroom is also located on this level.
Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a generous single bedroom. Outside, the property has a south-facing rear garden, a driveway and a single garage. The house is set in a quiet cul-de-sac.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
38out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This three-bedroom semi in a quiet cul-de-sac offers a clear improvement project: the photographed rooms have dated finishes and flooring, while the overgrown south-facing garden could be cleared and reshaped. The driveway and single garage add useful everyday practicality, and the visible exterior looks broadly intact from ground level.
The price is the main constraint. At £290,000, the asking price is already slightly above the local £/sqf average, and adding the £45,000–£75,000 refurbishment range leaves the purchase-plus-works cost stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this floor area. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of post-works value, so the project needs careful buying and budgeting.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated sitting room and bedroom finishes, including the worn carpets and wallpaper.
- Replace or update the older kitchen and bathroom to give the home a more current feel.
- Clear and improve the south-facing rear garden, with driveway parking and a single garage already in place.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding the £45,000–£75,000 refurbishment range pushes purchase-plus-works costs above the local average benchmark for this floor area; this is not a post-works value forecast.
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