House For Sale £3,150,000
Timeless Victorian villa on a delightful one acre plot.
Location
This attractive property is located within the highly desirable Branksome Park conservation area where properties stand in gardens of no less than three quarters of an acre. The location is renowned for its mature trees and is situated close to the coast between the town centres of Bournemouth and Poole.
The local award winning Branksome Chine beach can be reached via Branksome Chine itself. Branksome Park is bounded by a magnificent championship golf course, together with local village shops, cafes and restaurants at Canford Cliffs village. There is also good access to the main towns of Poole and Bournemouth as well as the Purbecks and the New Forest.
Poole Harbour is the second largest natural Harbour in the world and the area is renowned for its sporting and recreational facilities, including excellent sailing and water sports, as well as spectacular walks on the Isle of Purbeck and along its rugged coastline.
Good local schools are numerous and include Canford School, Bournemouth and Poole Grammar schools, Bournemouth Collegiate, Talbot Heath and Park School.
Arts are an important aspect of Poole's creativity and heritage and the area has a strong, developing arts scene. The Lighthouse, which is Poole's Centre for the Arts is the largest regional centre in the UK and home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
Local venues have regularly hosted acclaimed theatre productions as well as high-profile music concerts. Other theatres available are The Pavilion in Bournemouth, The Playhouse Salisbury and the Mayflower in Southampton.
The local area is a haven for nature lovers and there are many events in the area that allow you to experience the richness of wildlife in Poole and Dorset. There are bespoke bird-watching cruises and nature trails to enjoy.
The port of Poole provides links across the channel to Cherbourg, St Malo and the Channel Islands.
Local Beach 0.75 mile
Canford Cliffs shops 1 mile
Westbourne shops 1 mile
Poole Harbour 1.8 miles
Sandbanks 2 miles
Bournemouth centre 3 miles
Poole centre 4 miles
Bournemouth Airport 12 miles
London 110 miles (2 hours by train)
Description
A rare opportunity to purchase a substantial Victorian Villa set on a beautiful plot within the heart of the Branksome Park Conservation area. The property is set well back from the road in beautifully landscaped grounds behind electric gates.
A covered front entrance porch leads to the reception hall with a cloakroom and a feature staircase and with a feature herringbone wood block floor that is also in the drawing room and dining room. The spacious drawing room has a double aspect with a delightful outlook across the grounds and the separate formal dining room overlooks the front of the property. From the rear hallway which has a second staircase to the upper floors, there is a fitted kitchen, breakfast room and a built in larder. There is also a substantial conservatory with two sets of doors leading into the garden. A rear lobby area with a back door has a ground floor shower room and a utility room off.
At first floor level is a good size landing, the main bedroom has fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom and there are three further double bedrooms two of which have fitted wardrobes. From a rear landing area where there is the second staircase is a family bathroom and a door to a large first floor sun terrace. The rear staircase continues up to the second floor where there are two large rooms both with built in cupboards and a shared shower room.
Outside the property is approached through electric gates with a separate pedestrian gate which lead to a long brick paviour driveway passing the left hand side of the property to a detached double garage at the rear with an electric door.
The level grounds are a particular feature of the property and extend to approximately one acre with large lawn areas, bounded by deep well stocked flower and shrub borders and hidden pathways and a number of mature specimen trees. There is a heated outdoor swimming pool with a paved sun terrace and other areas that remain as natural woodland.
Nb Photographs taken May 2021
Acreage: 1 Acres
Location
This attractive property is located within the highly desirable Branksome Park conservation area where properties stand in gardens of no less than three quarters of an acre. The location is renowned for its mature trees and is situated close to the coast between the town centres of Bournemouth and Poole.
The local award winning Branksome Chine beach can be reached via Branksome Chine itself. Branksome Park is bounded by a magnificent championship golf course, together with local village shops, cafes and restaurants at Canford Cliffs village. There is also good access to the main towns of Poole and Bournemouth as well as the Purbecks and the New Forest.
Poole Harbour is the second largest natural Harbour in the world and the area is renowned for its sporting and recreational facilities, including excellent sailing and water sports, as well as spectacular walks on the Isle of Purbeck and along its rugged coastline.
Good local schools are numerous and include Canford School, Bournemouth and Poole Grammar schools, Bournemouth Collegiate, Talbot Heath and Park School.
Arts are an important aspect of Poole's creativity and heritage and the area has a strong, developing arts scene. The Lighthouse, which is Poole's Centre for the Arts is the largest regional centre in the UK and home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
Local venues have regularly hosted acclaimed theatre productions as well as high-profile music concerts. Other theatres available are The Pavilion in Bournemouth, The Playhouse Salisbury and the Mayflower in Southampton.
The local area is a haven for nature lovers and there are many events in the area that allow you to experience the richness of wildlife in Poole and Dorset. There are bespoke bird-watching cruises and nature trails to enjoy.
The port of Poole provides links across the channel to Cherbourg, St Malo and the Channel Islands.
Local Beach 0.75 mile
Canford Cliffs shops 1 mile
Westbourne shops 1 mile
Poole Harbour 1.8 miles
Sandbanks 2 miles
Bournemouth centre 3 miles
Poole centre 4 miles
Bournemouth Airport 12 miles
London 110 miles (2 hours by train)
Description
A rare opportunity to purchase a substantial Victorian Villa set on a beautiful plot within the heart of the Branksome Park Conservation area. The property is set well back from the road in beautifully landscaped grounds behind electric gates.
A covered front entrance porch leads to the reception hall with a cloakroom and a feature staircase and with a feature herringbone wood block floor that is also in the drawing room and dining room. The spacious drawing room has a double aspect with a delightful outlook across the grounds and the separate formal dining room overlooks the front of the property. From the rear hallway which has a second staircase to the upper floors, there is a fitted kitchen, breakfast room and a built in larder. There is also a substantial conservatory with two sets of doors leading into the garden. A rear lobby area with a back door has a ground floor shower room and a utility room off.
At first floor level is a good size landing, the main bedroom has fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom and there are three further double bedrooms two of which have fitted wardrobes. From a rear landing area where there is the second staircase is a family bathroom and a door to a large first floor sun terrace. The rear staircase continues up to the second floor where there are two large rooms both with built in cupboards and a shared shower room.
Outside the property is approached through electric gates with a separate pedestrian gate which lead to a long brick paviour driveway passing the left hand side of the property to a detached double garage at the rear with an electric door.
The level grounds are a particular feature of the property and extend to approximately one acre with large lawn areas, bounded by deep well stocked flower and shrub borders and hidden pathways and a number of mature specimen trees. There is a heated outdoor swimming pool with a paved sun terrace and other areas that remain as natural woodland.
Nb Photographs taken May 2021
Acreage: 1 Acres
