Martin & Co says ..

Property Oracle says ..

Bournemouth is a popular coastal town in Dorset, with good transport links and amenities. The property is situated in Queens Park, a residential area known for its family-friendly atmosphere. The proximity to schools like Jewell Academy Bournemouth (rated Outstanding) and The Bishop of Winchester Academy (rated Good) is a significant positive. The relatively short distances to several South Western Railway stations further enhances its accessibility. The property shows signs of age and requires some modernisation. While structurally sound, several rooms display dated decor and furnishings. The kitchen and bathrooms appear functional but could benefit from updating to meet modern standards. The overall condition is not poor, but it’s not in pristine condition either. The property boasts a substantial plot size of 1,892 sqft, significantly larger than the average for the area. The garden is tiered, offering varied landscaping opportunities and providing ample space for outdoor activities. The list price of £585,000 is higher than the average house price in the area (£397,528). However, considering the larger plot size and the fact that nearby comparable DETACHED properties are listed at or above this price, the asking price isn’t entirely unreasonable. The average price per sqft in the area is £410, but the lack of sqft data for nearby comparable properties makes a precise comparison difficult. The property’s condition and need for modernisation should be factored into any price evaluation.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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