5 bedroom detached house for sale

A charming 1930’s detached residence offering generous and well-balanced accommodation of over 3,300 sq ft including garage and outbuildings, approached via a long electric-gated driveway providing ample parking and access to a substantial double garage.

The beautiful home retains a wealth of character and traditional proportions, complemented by thoughtful modern touches. The property offers a versatile arrangement of reception rooms, each enjoying an abundance of natural light. The drawing room provides a particularly comfortable space in which to relax or entertain, centred around an impressive fireplace that creates a wonderful focal point.

The traditional dining and living rooms both enjoy a peaceful outlook over the garden. The sitting room features doors opening directly onto the patio, making it a delightful place for quiet moments while watching visiting birds and enjoying the surrounding greenery.

The modern kitchen is well appointed with a range of integrated appliances including a double Bosch oven and a central island with built-in tabletop hob. Discreet lighting beneath the cupboards and along the base of the island adds a subtle contemporary touch. Adjoining the kitchen are a breakfast room and a useful pantry, providing excellent storage and practicality for everyday living. A utility area, additional store rooms and further storage throughout the house add to the home’s functionality.

Upstairs, the property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a comfortable principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a private, contemporary en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by well-appointed bath and shower facilities, while a separate office provides a convenient space for home working or pursuing personal interests.

Outside, the garden is a true highlight offering an exceptional sense of privacy and greenery. A central pathway leads through lawns bordered by mature shrubs and trees, while the patio provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the surroundings. At the far end of the garden, a gate opens onto a peaceful woodland-style walk, enhancing the home’s tranquil environment.

This is a warm and characterful property with versatile living space, abundant storage, all set within a pleasant and private location.

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The property resides in a suburb known as Branksome Park, which falls within a conservation area covering several hundred acres. It is an area renowned for its natural beauty with tree lined avenues, indigenous pines and rhododendrons. Undoubtedly one of the most exclusive enclaves in Dorset, it is known for its luxury houses set in spacious grounds with close proximity to both the award-winning sandy beaches, the largest natural harbour in the world, and within 20 miles, the outstanding natural beauty of the Jurassic coastline and New Forest.

Sitting approximately midway between the town centres of Poole and Bournemouth it is ideally located to take full advantage of the areas renowned shopping and leisure facilities such as the blue flag beaches at Branksome Chine and the world famous Sandbanks Peninsula with access to Poole Harbour.

Transport communications are excellent as both Bournemouth and Poole enjoy main line railway stations with services to Southampton and London. Bournemouth International Airport and Southampton Airport are also close by and there is a ferry terminus at Poole opposite the Quay with a daily service to Cherbourg in France and the Condor Sea Cat to the Channel Islands.

Of all the roads in Branksome Park, Western Avenue is arguably the most prestigious and some of the area’s most valuable properties have changed hands here in recent years.

Please note all distances are approximate.