5 bedroom detached house for sale in St. Anthonys Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2

Stephen Noble, Bournemouth

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£1,395,000

5 bedroom detached house for sale in St. Anthonys Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2

Price:

£1,395,000

Summary:

Used

Location:

Bournemouth, Dorset

Description:

An exquisite Grade 11 listed detached house retaining many rare original features, offered for sale in superb condition throughout with sunny, bright and spacious accommodation, set in magnificent gardens & grounds with generous terracing & outdoor entertaining areas, ideally located within a pleasant walk of Bournemouth town centre, the Pleasure Gardens and the stunning sandy beaches. This simply stunning character home was constructed in 1908 for the renowned architect Cecil Pinsent who became a famous garden designer in Italy and one of the Monuments Men. This magnificent Arts & Crafts influenced house is modelled on the Mediterranean villa with beautiful gardens including feature fish pond and fountain, as well as stone terraced patios and fabulous covered loggia from the reception hall. This property has featured in many publications, one of which being An Infinity of Graces written about Cecil Pinsent which mentions several of the outstanding external & internal features including two original Adams fireplaces with tiled inlays by William De Morgan, very rarely seen and especially in such fine condition. The house has also managed to retain a working bell board system operated from various ground floor rooms. The house is located on a sunny south-facing level plot within easy walking distance of Bournemouth town centre with its excellent shopping & entertainment facilities and award-winning sandy beaches, whilst also being adjacent to Meyrick Park offering delightful wooded walks extending to approximately 120 acres, and access also to Meyrick Park Golf Course and sports club. The bright accommodation incorporates an impressive entrance hall opening into well-proportioned reception hall with access to a covered loggia overlooking the fishpond and gardens, sitting room with original Adams fireplace, dining room, cloakroom with rare original basin & WC, utility room, walk-in larder, further. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

August 27 2023 on ListedBuy