Cockerell Close, Wimborne, BH21 1XR

Located in the popular area of Merley, this two-bedroom mid-terrace house sits within Cockerell Close and is a short distance from local shops, amenities, schools and transport links. On entering the property, there is a useful porch providing excellent storage for coats and shoes. From here, you enter the main living space, which is light and well presented, with herringbone-laid solid oak flooring, an ornate cast-iron fireplace with a white-painted surround and an open-tread staircase adding character to the room. To the rear, the kitchen has been comprehensively refitted with white shaker-style cabinetry, wood-effect work surfaces and subway tile splash back. Integrated appliances include a gas hob, oven, extractor, dishwasher and fridge. A new combination boiler was installed in 2025, while the kitchen also provides direct access into the enclosed rear garden. Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from a fitted wardrobe and plantation shutters, while the second double bedroom is currently used as a home study with painted wall panelling, but could equally be used as a guest bedroom. The family bathroom has also been refitted, with large-format porcelain tiling and a contemporary suite comprising a bath with thermostatic rainfall shower, wall-hung WC, vanity unit, LED mirror and heated towel rail.

Garden and Grounds The property benefits from a front garden, predominantly laid to lawn, which allows the house to be set back from the road and provides an attractive approach.

To the rear, the enclosed garden is predominantly laid to lawn and has been landscaped with ease of maintenance in mind. A patio area provides space for outdoor seating, while a paved path leads through the garden to the rear gate. The gate provides convenient access to the allocated parking space.

Location Merley is a popular residential area situated between Wimborne and Poole, offering a convenient combination of local amenities, good transport links and access to the surrounding countryside.

The area benefits from a good selection of everyday facilities, including local shops, schools and regular bus services, with routes providing connections towards Wimborne, Poole and the surrounding areas. Wimborne town centre is approximately 2 miles away and provides a wider range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities.

There are also a number of local walks and areas of open countryside nearby, providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. For commuters, road links provide access towards Poole, Bournemouth, Ferndown and the wider Dorset area.