St James Close, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1JL | Property for sale | Savills
139.91 sq m
Guide price £695,000(€792,447)

St James ClosePoole, Dorset, BH15 1JL

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in December 2022
  • Extensively refurbished by the current owner to a high standard
  • The cafes and restaurants of Poole Quay are approx 200 metres away
  • Close to Poole train station
  • Low maintenance patio garden

A stunning listed Georgian house, refurbished to a high standard and located in the picturesque old town of Poole.

About this property

  • Offered for sale is a beautifully presented listed Georgian property, which has been refurbished to a very high standard by the current owner. This delightful property occupies a prime location within the heart of Old Town Poole adjacent to the attractive St James Church. The historic Poole Quay with its marina and numerous bars, restaurants and shops is close by.

    On entering the property via the open plan living/dining room you get the immediate feeling of bright and light accommodation with elegant interiors. The living room has a feature fireplace and being end of terrace you get the benefit of light from both the front and side elevations. The superb contemporary kitchen is fitted with a range of units and integral appliances.

    To the first floor there is a large bedroom with two large windows and built in cupboards. This bedroom is served by an adjacent luxurious bathroom with ornate bath tub. The second floor comprises a further bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed en suite shower room.

    Externally, there is a patio garden with palms and evergreen plants in a gravel border.

    Additional features of special note include:

    - Gas central heating
    - Underfloor heating to the kitchen
    - High quality fixtures and fittings
    - Large tanked basement
    - Lock up garage

    NB Photographs taken July 2022

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

The property has been refurbished to a high standard and think it wonderfully fuses character with contemporary living - a style I personally really like!

Sabrina BodleyProperty agent

Local information

  • The towns of Poole and Bournemouth are conveniently located for the perfect lifestyle where there is an abundance of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars together with excellent facilities for bathing, windsurfing, jet skiing, golfing and access to the flagship dealership for Sunseeker luxury yachts.
  • You can also catch the daily ferry to Brownsea Island and Swanage which is a gateway town for exploring the Jurassic Coast, a 155km World Heritage Site.
  • Championship golf is available at Parkstone Golf Course and other local highly regarded clubs at Ferndown and Broadstone.
  • Theatres are available at the Poole Lighthouse Theatre, The Pavilion in Bournemouth, The Playhouse Salisbury and the Mayflower in Southampton.
  • 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.
  • Poole is steeped in history and you can get the real essence of the heritage in the Old Town, this is where you will find Poole Museum, which is set in a Victorian quayside warehouse and regularly hosts exhibitions and cultural events.
  • 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.
  • Poole Quay 200 metres
  • Cross Chanel Ferry Port 600 metres
  • Poole Centre 0.5 miles
  • Poole Railway Station 0.5 miles
  • Poole Lighthouse Theatre 0.75 mile
  • Sandbanks 2.5 miles
  • Bournemouth Centre 5 miles
  • London 115 miles (2 hours by train)
  • All times and distances are approximate

Additional information

  • Local Authority- BCP
  • Council Tax - D
  • EPC Rating: E
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: D