Western Road, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7BP | Property for sale | Savills
757.53 sq m(8,154 sq ft)
Guide price £4,750,000

Western RoadPoole, Dorset, BH13 7BP

  • Recently sold

Key features

  • Sold in March 2024
  • Elegantly remodelled and modernised throughout
  • Stunning kitchen designed by Kitchen Elegance
  • Luxury swimming pool complex
  • Summer house with electricity supply
  • Close to sea and award winning beaches (approximately 800 metres)

*SOLD OFF MARKET* Stunning country home spanning 8154 sq ft (approximately) in a private coastal location. An exceptionally rare property which dates back to circa 1830.

About this property

  • Savills are delighted to offer for sale this incredibly unique Branksome Park residence spanning an impressive 8154 sq ft (approximately) of palatial accommodation, positioned within private, level grounds with beautifully cared for gardens. The property boasts elegance and grandeur from the moment you arrive through the sweeping driveway.

    Reminiscent of a French Chateau, this beautifully presented home with castellated features is set on a large secluded sunny plot. There is direct access to Branksome Chine with a pathway leading to the beach located just 800 metres away. Accessed through decorative private electric gates the sweeping driveway leads to a detached garage which has guest accommodation above. The gardens are beautifully landscaped incorporating a rose garden and a large level lawn.

    In recent years the property has been extensively remodelled and modernised throughout to create a truly unique family home set in the much sought after Branksome Park Conservation Area.

    Internally the accommodation is flooded with natural light and flows effortlessly. The tall ceilings and the well proportioned rooms offer a tremendous feeling of space. Due to the clever layout the accommodation can be used in various different ways and is very versatile. Please refer to our floor plan for a full breakdown.

    This property includes the following and must be viewed to be fully appreciated:

    * Electric entrance gates

    * Alarm system for house and garage

    * Bright and spacious accommodation

    * Luxury swimming pool complex complete with changing room facilities and shower

    * Retractable swimming pool cover and speaker system

    * Over 8,100sqft

    * Luxuriously appointed bathrooms with marble surfaces and two Jacuzzi baths

    * Spacious open kitchen/living/dining area.

    * Stunning kitchen designed by Kitchen Elegance with integrated high end appliances and granite work tops

    * Formal Sitting room with door leading to the garden room

    * Separate utility room with wine fridge

    * Wine store hidden in an air-conditioned tower with spiral staircase leading to the top floor tower reading room

    * Double Garage with guest accommodation to the side and above

    * Stunning landscaped gardens including a barbecue area, a living wall and water features

    * A garden irrigation system

    * Off road parking for several vehicles

    * Private gate leading on to Branksome chine

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

This is my dream property, it is completely private yet so close to the high street (approximately 0.6 miles) and the beach (approximately 800metres). Plus the house looks like it is from a movie!

Sean GibsonProperty agent

Local information

  • 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 (approximately 4.1 miles) and Bournemouth as well as the Purbecks (approximately 6 miles via chain ferry) and the New Forest (approximately 14.8 miles). 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.
  • The port of Poole provides links across the channel to Cherbourg, St Malo and the Channel Islands.
  • Branksome Chine Beach - 800 metres
  • Canford Cliffs Village - 0.6 miles
  • Westbourne - 1.4 miles
  • Sandbanks - 2.4 miles
  • Bournemouth Town - 2.4 miles
  • Bournemouth Train Station – 3.6 miles
  • Bournemouth Airport - 5.7 miles
  • Branksome Train Station – 1.4 miles
  • All distances and times are approximate.

Additional information

  • BCP Council - Council Tax Band H
  • EPC Rating: E
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: H