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The Daintree
The Daintree
Drawing Room

5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
5 bath
EPC rating: B*
0.60 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Super-fast 49Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Just over a mile from the centre of Wimborne Minster
  • Secluded location in sought after Colehill
  • Stunning contemporary home
  • Incredible open plan kitchen/ dining/ living space
  • Generous and innovative storage throughout
  • Landscaped rain forest inspired gardens
  • EPC Rating = C
Spectacular contemporary residence occupying a unique, rain forest inspired wooded setting.

Description

This stunning home has been imaginatively re-modelled to embrace its delightful wooded setting, and finished to an exceptionally high standard. State of the art finishes and smart technology have created a luxurious and stylish family house for the 21st century. Extensive use has been made of full height glazing, bi-fold doors, and even a wooden footbridge to seamlessly connect the interior and exterior spaces.

The accommodation is arranged on three levels, with distinct areas for formal entertaining and family life. Whilst undoubtedly luxurious, particular attention has been paid to practicality, with generous and innovative storage throughout, fitted wardrobes in each bedroom, boot room and larder. Lifestyle features include a concealed bar in the living area, coffee station in the kitchen, and a fully fitted laundry room on the first floor.

The striking elevations are wood panelled, with natural wood and tiled accents, and powder coated aluminium framed windows and bi-fold doors.

Some of the numerous features include;
• Mains gas fired underfloor central heating
• Intelligent programmable lighting, CCTV and Alarm
• Hand made kitchen and built-in furniture by Sterlingdale
• Superb bathrooms and shower rooms with high quality fittings,
• Amazing woodland garden evocative of a rainforest, with wraparound hardwood deck and outdoor shower
• Electric remote controlled window blinds

The reception hall has a concealed guest cloakroom and adjacent boot room. The elegant drawing room has doors to terraces at both front and rear. The magnificent open plan family living room and kitchen has bi-fold glass walls on two sides and is separated from the formal dining room by a feature fireplace wall with inset ethanol fire. Cleverly hidden are the utility room and walk in larder. Also on this floor is a guest suite of bedroom with en suite shower room. A hardwood staircase with glass balustrade leads to a galleried landing sitting area, and a mirrored walkway gives access via a timber footbridge to the garden. The beautifully proportioned principal suite has a central headboard, bedside tables, and dressing table, a fully fitted dressing room and a spa like bathroom with freestanding bath. Three further luxurious suites, each have built in furniture and colour themed shower rooms. There is also a fully equipped laundry room with sink, washer and dryer.

A study/ gym, home cinema room and cloakroom on the lower floor complete the accommodation

The garden extends to about 0.6 acres and is landscaped in a tropical style with lush green planting blending into the backdrop of mature oak and beech trees. The generous hardwood deck opening into the kitchen/ family room is perfect for entertaining on a grand scale, and there is a further sunny terrace at the front with a glass balustrade

Location

The Daintree enjoys a secluded location at the head of a small cul-de-sac in Colehill, a sought after residential area about a mile from the centre of Wimborne. This popular Minster town has amenities including a branch of Waitrose, many cafés bars and restaurants, and the Tivoli theatre.

For further amenities, the centre of historic Poole has excellent shopping, entertainment and recreational facilities and is about 6 miles drive. The Blue Flag Sandbanks beach, and the yacht clubs and water sports of Poole Harbour are about 8 miles. Trains run from Poole to London Waterloo and the A31 leading onto the M27/M3 to London can be joined about a mile away.

The area is well served by state and independent schools including Queen Elizabeth’s, Canford, Dumpton and Bryanston.

Excellent walking, riding and cycling can be enjoyed in The New Forest National Park east of Ringwood and along the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, beyond Wareham.

Square Footage: 4,294 sq ft


Acreage: 0.6 Acres

Directions

From Wimborne town centre proceed up Rowlands Hill bearing left at the mini roundabout. Rowlands Hill then becomes Wimborne Road, and follow this road to the T junction at the end. Turn right and proceed about a quarter of a mile. Park Homer Road is both the first and second turnings on the right. Take the second of these turnings and after about 100m, turn left down the hill, and follow the road to the end of the cul de sac.

Additional Info

Council Tax Band G

All mains services are connected.

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