4 bed detached house for sale

Sandbanks Road, Poole, Dorset BH14

A beautifully appointed contemporary family home in the heart of Lilliput with stunning water views. Located only approx 320m from the local amenities and close by to Poole Harbour.

Description
A beautifully appointed contemporary residence offering generous and flexible accommodation set across three floors, perfectly tailored for modern coastal living.

Located in a prime position near the Blue Lagoon and Lilliput shops, this exceptional home combines modern design with practical features, ideal for both family life and working from home.
Set over three spacious floors spanning 2421 sq ft of contemporary accommodation with outbuilding, detached garage and large driveway.

As you step into the home, a wide entrance hall creates an immediate sense of space and flow, leading through to a showstopping open-plan kitchen and dining area. This light-filled space is the heart of the home, enhanced by full-width bifolding doors that open directly onto the garden terrace, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring sleek integrated appliances, a central island with stone worktops, and high-end touches such as underfloor heating, a walk-in pantry, and a well-equipped utility room with updated systems including a recently fitted water softener and hot water tank. A separate, expansive lounge runs the full width of the house at the front, offering a more formal setting for relaxation or entertaining, complete with large windows that fill the room with natural light. There is also a wc under the stairs.

On the first floor, a generously sized secondary suite also enjoys harbour glimpses and a stylish en-suite shower room. Two additional large double bedrooms share a beautiful family bathroom, complete with a freestanding bathtub. Each bedroom benefits from bespoke fitted wardrobes, maximising space and storage.

The entire upper floor serves as a luxurious principal suite, boasting a spacious bedroom, full dressing area, and a very well appointed en suite bathroom. The private balcony offers elevated views over the water and a peaceful escape to enjoy the twilight hours with some sensational sunsets.

The garden has been thoughtfully landscaped for ease of maintenance, featuring a generous terrace and synthetic lawn, ideal for outdoor dining and children’s play alike. A detached garage and driveway provide ample parking for several vehicles, with space for a boat if desired.

With no forward chain, this superb home is ideally positioned just a short stroll (approx. 320 metres) from Lilliput’s charming collection of cafes, restaurants, and local shops. The golden beaches of Sandbanks lie just over a mile away, and the property falls within the highly regarded Lilliput and Baden Powell school catchments, making it an outstanding option for families.

Agents note: Photos taken in July 2025.

Location
This property is located in the charming and highly sought-after Lilliput Village, a vibrant residential area close to the breathtaking shoreline of Poole Harbour. Perfectly positioned, Lilliput is nestled between the prestigious areas of Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs, and Whitecliff Park, making it an ideal location for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience.

The village is well-known for its delightful parade of shops, offering a variety of amenities, including cosy coffee shops, an artisan bakery, a hairdresser, a trendy tapas bar, a popular fish and chip shop, a Tesco Express, and more. Just beyond these conveniences is Salterns Marina, providing year-round access to Poole Harbour’s waters, as well as the award-winning beaches of Sandbanks and Studland. These waters are famous for activities such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and sailing. For those who prefer to stay on land, the stunning coastal routes through Sandbanks, Studland, and the Isle of Purbeck are popular with walkers, joggers, and cyclists alike.

Whitecliff Harbourside Park is also nearby, offering picturesque views and a fantastic play park for children, making it a favourite spot for families and dog walkers. Nestled at the edge of the park, Southdeep restaurant provides a relaxed dining experience in a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day by the water.

In the area there are several highly regarded schools, including Poole and Parkstone Grammar Schools, Lilliput First School, and Baden Powell Middle School, as well as many prestigious private schools in the surrounding area.

Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of leisure options, with championship golf available at Parkstone Golf Club and other renowned courses at Ferndown, Broadstone, and Remedy Oak. Tennis is also well catered for, with excellent facilities at the East Dorset Tennis & Croquet Club and The West Hants Tennis Club, which also features a gym, swimming pool, squash courts, and more.

Lilliput offers excellent transport links, with local mainline train stations connecting to London Waterloo in just two hours. The nearby M27 and M3 motorways provide easy access to major towns and cities, including Southampton, Winchester, and London. Bournemouth Airport is conveniently located just 9.1 miles away approximately, while the Port of Poole offers regular crossings to Cherbourg, St Malo, and the Channel Islands.

Lilliput Village combines the best of coastal living, vibrant amenities, and outstanding connectivity, making it an exceptional place to call home.

Lilliput shops – 0.2 miles
Poole Harbour – 0.6 miles
Parkstone Train Station 1.3 miles
Canford Cliff High Street – 1.4 miles
Bournemouth Airport - 9 miles
London – 110 miles (1 hour 50 minutes by train)

All times and distances are approximate

Square Footage: 2,421 sq ft