5 bed detached house for sale

Durrington Road, Boscombe East BH7

Welcome Homes are delighted to offer for sale this unique five bedroom detached family home situated in the sought after and popular area of Boscombe East, BH7. The property has been extended over the years by the current owners in order to incorporate open plan living with two sets of bi-folding doors out onto the west facing rear garden, a useful carport, garage and log cabin as well as a paved driveway providing additional parking for multiple vehicles.

On entering the property an enclosed Storm Porch with tiled floor leads into the main hallway.

The hallway has stairs to the first floor, doors to all principle rooms, cupboards housing the gas and electric meters, under stairs storage with a window to the side elevation (where the boiler is located), and a downstairs WC with sink, extractor and window to the side elevation. The hallway has wooden floorboards and the front door has feature stained glass windows to either side.

The front reception room is currently being used for storage and benefits from a bay window to the front elevation, wood floorboards and exposed brick walls. This versatile room could be used as a further lounge or playroom if desired.

To the rear of the property the extension creates a spacious entertaining space with flexible use. There is a lounge area as well as dining area which flows through to the kitchen.

The kitchen has a range of units to eye and base levels with a continuation of the wood floorboards. There is a sink and a half with drainer unit, space for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, space for American style fridge freezer, Range oven and a window to the side elevation. From the kitchen an opening looks across to the dining area with a lantern light and glass roof to the extension flooding the space with natural light.

To the back two sets of bi-folding doors lead out onto the garden bringing the outside in and creating a social space.

The garden is a real feature of the property. It has been thoughtfully designed by the current owners to make the most of the space and is predominately laid to lawn with Indian sandstone paving directly abutting the property and providing a raised entertaining area, it is enclosed with railway sleepers. Steps lead down to a path way which takes you to the end of the garden. There is mature planting with a feature pond and winding feature borders.

There is a log cabin to the rear of the garage which benefits from light, power and water. There is a log store area and a covered pathway accessed via a gate leads you to a secluded seating area which is next to the pond.

Upstairs there are five bedrooms. Four doubles and a single/office. On the landing there is a feature stained glass window and doors lead to all rooms.

The main bedroom is to the front elevation with bay window. There is a bathroom and shower room on the first floor. The bathroom is part tiled with a window to the front elevation, low level WC, bath with shower over, heated towel rail and sink.

The shower room has a Porthole window and further window to the side elevation, heated towel rail, double width walk in shower with rainfall shower head and separate hand held attachment, inset shelf, sink with vanity storage under, low level WC and part tiled and exposed brick walls.

Bedroom five has stairs that lead to the loft. The loft has a window to the side elevation, access to the eaves for storage, a radiator, power points and an ariel point. It is carpeted.

The front has a paved driveway with off road parking for multiple cars, there are mature shrub borders and it is enclosed by low level brick walling and fencing.

The carport has double opening doors. The access from the carport leads from the front of the property down to the garage. The garage has an up and over door, light and power and a door for side access. A gate leads to/from the garden.

The property is located within half a mile of The Royal Bournemouth Hospital as well as jp Morgan, The Littledown Leisure centre and within easy access to the A338. Pokesdown train station is 0.9 miles away and Southbourne beach is 1.8 miles away. Offered with no forward chain viewing is highly recommended.

EPC: D

council tax band: F

Additional information:
Tenure: Freehold
Parking: Driveway/garage/carport
Utilities: Mains Electricity/Gas/Water/Drainage
Broadband: Refer to ofcom website
Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website
Flood Risk: For more information refer to , check long term flood risk

important note:

These particulars are believed to be correct, but their accuracy is not guaranteed. They do not form part of any contract. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise, nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order or have been tested. Purchasers should satisfy themselves on such matters prior to purchase. All measurement quoted are approximate and for guidance only. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included. Solicitors are specifically requested to verify the details of our sales particulars in the pre-contract enquiries, in particular the price, local and other searches, in the event of a sale.