Garland Road, Heckford Park, Poole BH15 2LB
£350,000 via Philippa Sole, Poole: 01202 145137
Upgraded by the present owner in recent years, this property has retained a certain charm commensurate with the Victorian period yet incorporating all that is needed for modern day living. There is scope to extend to your own personal taste, subject to the relevant planning permission if desired. On the ground floor the open plan lounge/dining room is well defined. The cosy lounge with a charming feature fireplace leads seamlessly into the dining room creating a great space for entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and various integrated appliances with a separate area for utility and storage. Also on this level is the family bathroom and an abundance of storage facilities including a large cloakroom.
All three bedrooms on the first floor are well lit and well proportioned, with the principal featuring fitted wardrobes. The bedroom overlooking the garden benefits from being bathed in sunlight even in the winter due to not being overlooked at the rear. The property has double glazed windows, water softener and gas fired central heating.
Outside, the garden has been tastefully landscaped with low maintenance in mind. The paved terrace is perfect for sunbathing and entertaining. There is a large garden shed and rear access.
Positioned just 0.3 miles and less than a 10 minute stroll to Poole Park, where you'll find a boating lake, cafes, mini golf, tennis courts and the nostalgic mini-train. For a young family, Garland Road is situated in the catchment of the sought-after primary schools of St Mary's and Longfleet, as well as Poole High Secondary School. Poole town centre and the Quay are just over 0.5 miles away and can be reached via car or signposted cycle routes, where you can enjoy a good selection of restaurants, the marina, shopping and high-quality entertainment The Lighthouse, a world-class arts centre, home of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Poole also has a direct train line into London Waterloo, which takes approximately 2 hours, perfect for the commuter. For the water sports enthusiasts, there are a number of sailing schools locally and of course 22 miles of award winning beaches just a few miles away.
Council Tax - Band B £1,593.08
Agent: Philippa Sole, Poole
Philippa Sole, 3a Springfield Road Parkstone Poole BH14 0LG
Phone: 01202 145137