Guide price
£480,000
2 bed flat for saleSilwood, 5 Forest Road, Branksome Park, Poole, Dorset BH13
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
- Share of Freehold
Savills - Canford Cliffs
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About this property
Own private entrance
Entrance hall
Kitchen/living/dining room
2 bedrooms
Potential to create bedroom 3
2 bath/shower rooms ( 1 en suite)
Study area to the first floor
Lockable storage
2 allocated parking spaces
EPC Rating = B
A delightful top floor apartment in a sought after location close to Branksome Chine beach in the one direction and the shops and facilities of Westbourne in the other
Description
Savills are delighted to offer for sale this superb top floor apartment in a charming development of just seven luxuriously appointed homes located in the desirable location of Branksome Park.
This apartment benefits from its own private entrance door leading to a hall with an area under the stairs for possible storage of coats and shoes. The first floor landing area has a study area with a window. The main accommodation is accessed by a secondary stair case up to the second floor.
The stunning open plan kitchen/living/area really delivers on the wow factor as its flooded with natural light and offers designated zones for both living and dining. The modern fitted kitchen has a good range of integral appliances with a central island and Quartz stone work surfaces. There is a small balcony off the living/dining area. The main bedroom has fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed en suite bathroom with an in bath shower. Bedroom two also benefits from fitted wardrobes and is served by a luxuriously appointed separate shower room.
There are two parking spaces conveyed with the property, together with a lockable store room.
This charming apartment needs to be viewed in person to fully appreciate the accommodation and it’s ideal location.
Nb: Photographs were taken in March 2025
A second premium council tax will apply as of 1st April 2025
Location
Branksome Park is regarded as an extremely desirable residential location with its tree-lined roads and the local sandy beach at Branksome Chine being approximately one mile away.
The property is conveniently located close to the highly regarded Westbourne Village and Canford Cliffs Village, both with an array of restaurants, artisan bakeries, shops, art galleries and many other amenities. There are several superb places to eat out whether that is a table for two or table for the whole family, there is something for every occasion. Some of our favourites include The Cliff and The Canford. Slightly further afield you have Rick Steins successful restaurant in Sandbanks, The Pig or the Chewton Glen hotel & Spa in the New Forest, The Nici in Bournemouth and the Pig on the Beach at Studland.
Championship golf is available at Parkstone Golf Course and other local highly regarded clubs at Ferndown and Broadstone and further afield at Remedy Oak.
There is a strong local tennis community with clubs including Branksome Park Tennis Club, East Dorset Tennis & Croquet Club and The West Hants Tennis Club (which is also an amazing all round leisure club with a gym, swimming pool, squash courts and more). Sandbanks and the picturesque shores of Poole Harbour with several yacht clubs and other associated water sport facilities are approximately just 2 miles away.
The area is well known for its natural beauty and micro climate, with a reputation for having mild winters and more sunshine than most other parts of the country.
There are many locally regarded outstanding schools and prestigious Private School options within the wider area.
Local mainline stations connect to London Waterloo in 2 hours and the M27 and M3 provide links to major towns and cities, such as Southampton, Winchester and London
Westbourne shops – 0.6 miles
Branksome Chine beach – 1 mile
Canford Cliffs shops – 1.3 miles
Bournemouth town centre – 2.9 miles
Bournemouth Airport 8.9 miles
London 110 miles (1 hour 50 minutes by train)
All times and distances are approximate
Square Footage: 1,166 sq ft
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Tenure
Share of freehold
Service charge
£1,689 per year
Council tax band
E
Commonhold details