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Guide price£399,950
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2 bedroom apartment for sale

17 Poole Road, CLOSE WESTBOURNE, BH4
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Apartment
2 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
934 sq ft / 87 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Share of freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 330Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Share of freehold
  • IMPRESSIVE HISTORIC BUILDING WITH ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES
  • FANTASTIC FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT
  • EXPANSIVE 23' SOUTHERLY ASPECT SUN TERRACE
  • TASTEFULLY DESIGNED INTERIOR
  • STUNNING HIGH CEILINGS
  • CONTEMPORARY KITCHEN WITH APPLIANCES
  • STYLISH EN-SUITE AND FOUR PIECE BATH/SHOWER ROOM
  • ALLOCATED PARKING
  • SHARE OF FREEHOLD
  • WALKING DISTANCE TO WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH & THE BEACH

Formerly known as the Royal Victoria Eye Hospital, this striking historic building with impressive architectural features has been sympathetically converted into 16 apartments.  This exquisite two bedroom, first floor apartment affords an impeccable and tastefully designed interior, blending period tradition with modern comforts. The property showcases stunning high ceilings, with a generous footprint of circa 1000 sq ft - a stunning open-plan contemporary kitchen/dining space, complete with sleek work tops and modern appliances, seamlessly flows into the living area, there are two generous bedrooms, a stunning en-suite shower room and luxurious four-piece bathroom, featuring a large walk in shower.  An expansive southerly aspect sun terrace further adds to the allure, providing ample space for outdoor dining, lounging, and soaking up the sun - whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or hosting a barbecue with friends, this terrace is sure to impress.  

Royal Victoria Apartments occupies a fantastic position and offers the perfect blend of coastal living and urban convenience.   Nearby Westbourne with its laid back ambiance and true sense of community offers an eclectic mix of cafe bars, restaurants and boutique shops together with the usual high street names such as Marks and Spencer food hall.  And with the beach within walking distance, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline or a refreshing dip whenever the mood strikes.  Explore in the other direction and you will find Bournemouth town centre with its wide and varied shopping and leisure pursuits and spectacular gardens.  Excellent transport links are also readily available with buses operating to surrounding areas and train stations at both Branksome and Bournemouth.



Rooms

ENTRANCE
The property is approached via secure entry, with stairs and glass lift to the first floor.

ENTRANCE HALL
A welcoming entrance hallway with storage cupboards and doors through to the following rooms.

KITCHEN/DINING AREA
17' 8" x 9' 9" (5.38m x 2.97m) An impressive room open plan to the living area, well appointed with contemporary base and wall units with underlighting and sleek work surfaces with upstand, built-in four point electric hob with canopy above and built-in electric oven, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine, contrasting coloured unit with wood surface, feature flooring and ample space for a dining table, radiator, front and side aspect double glazed Sash windows.

LIVING ROOM
14' 2" x 11' 7" (4.32m x 3.53m) A lovely living area with carpet floor covering, feature fire surround, radiator and double glazed Sash windows to the front and side.

EXPANSIVE SUN TERRACE
23' 1" x 10' 3" (7.04m x 3.12m) Relax and unwind on your private southerly aspect sun terrace, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining.

BEDROOM ONE
15' 5" x 10' 7" (4.70m x 3.23m) up to built in wardrobes. Front aspect double glazed Sash window, built-in wardrobes with overhead storage, sliding door to the en-suite, radiator.

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Stylish shower room with feature wall tiling and attractive contrasting floor tiles, shower cubicle, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, and w.c.

BEDROOM TWO
12' 3" x 11' 5" (3.73m x 3.48m) Feature rear aspect double glazed Sash windows.

FOUR PIECE BATH/SHOWER ROOM
A generous bath/shower room featuring a large walk in shower, bath, wash hand basin with vanity unit below, and low level w.c. Tiled surround.

ALLOCATED & VISITOR PARKING
An allocated parking space is conveyed with the property, there are also ample visitor parking spaces.

TENURE - SHARE OF FREEHOLD
Length of Lease - 999 years with 983 remaining<br />Maintenance - £205 per month

COUNCIL TAX - BAND D

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Places of interest

    • Family, Independent, Reliable Brown & Kay is now owned and run by husband & wife Stephen & Mandy Kay. They are supported by a strong and qualified team of professional people. Mark Rodda, our Branch Manager, has over 18 years of Agency experience to ably help you through the buying or selling process. Kate Powley is the full time Sales Administrator and her superb can do attitude with sales progression as well as keeping the office organised and running the diary makes her a valuable team member. Kim Fishlock is our Lettings Manager working full time to ensure Landlords are given the best advice on property presentation, value and finding the right tenants. Kim has several years experience in Sales as well as Lettings and is here for all your rental enquiries. Shannon Loe has recently joined and has now been with us for a year! Shannon is an experienced Estate Agent having worked for a large corporate agency and managing a town centre office. Her knowledge of Poole, and surrounding areas is excellent as well as dealing with all property across the areas we are pleased to cover. Rachel Dew is our full time property Manager and assists Kim with all aspects of renting homes. She is the 'go-to' for all Property maintenance enquiries and deals with check in and check out and long term maintenance and management of property. We are very proud that our staff are all long term and we present a great team all qualified to deal with whatever your property needs may be. • Location, Location, Location Brown & Kay 20 Seamoor Road, Westbourne BH4 9AR is just a few doors along from the very popular 'Chez Fred' Fish & Chip restaurant and also the Main Post Office. Opposite is the beautiful Arcade offering local independent gift shops, card shops, boutiques and jewellers .. all under cover! Westbourne retains a village feel with a great range of local bars but also main stream business like marks & Spencer Food Hall, and a Tesco Express. There is still a butcher, an artisan baker and a fruit and veg shop. Charity shops mingle with high end interior design business and Art galleries offering a truly eclectic shopping and leisure experience. With pathways down 'The Chines' to the award winning beaches this is truly a wonderful place to live. Bus services run to Bournemouth and beyond and the main Railway station in Bournemouth offers regular travel to London Waterloo and the rest of the country. A 10 minute walk from Westbourne takes you to local Rail Station Branksome for a quick trip to Poole, Weymouth or Dorchester. The M27 is a short drive away and links to the M3.

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