Detached house for sale in Herbert Road, Alum Chine, Bournemouth, Dorset BH4

Spacious Elegance, Discover Your Ideal Family Sanctuary.

Welcome to this exquisite four-bedroom detached period home, nestled on the desirable Herbert Road in Alum Chine. This residence elegantly combines timeless period features with modern comforts, offering a sophisticated and spacious family sanctuary. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. To the left, the open-plan living, kitchen, and family room showcases a stunning feature bay window that bathes the space in natural light. The well-appointed Wren kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting an extensive range of wall and base cabinets, integrated appliances including a dishwasher, and a cleverly concealed fridge and freezer. The kitchen also features a pull-out pantry drawer unit and a carousel unit for optimal storage. There is ample space for a breakfast or dining table, perfect for family meals and gatherings.

Adjoining the family room is a separate utility room, which also provides access to store cupboards. Double doors from the utility lead to an enclosed garden room, a versatile space that can be enjoyed throughout the year, whether for relaxation or as an additional living area. The ground floor also includes a separate living room with a feature fireplace, an additional reception room currently used as a home office, and a convenient downstairs shower room. Each room is adorned with high ceilings, feature fireplaces, and ornate cornicing, showcasing the home's period charm.

Ascending to the first floor, you will find four generously sized double bedrooms. The luxurious bath/shower room on this floor is a highlight, featuring a slipper bath and an additional stylish shower room, both recently upgraded to the highest standards. A further staircase leads to an expansive loft room, complete with Velux windows and substantial storage space. This versatile area offers the potential for further development, subject to necessary consents and building regulations.

Externally, the property features a low maintenance garden, with a large garden shed and ample space for outdoor enjoyment, and to the front there is plenty of off road parking.

The blend of period features and modern updates make this home a unique and desirable family residence in a sought-after location.


Location

Situated in the charming district of Alum Chine, which offers a blend of tranquil residential living with convenient access to local amenities and natural beauty. This sought-after location is renowned for its leafy, tree-lined streets and characterful period homes, making it an ideal setting for families and professionals alike. Residents of Herbert Road benefit from proximity to the picturesque Alum Chine Beach and the beautiful Alum Chine Gardens. Just a short stroll away, these green spaces provide a perfect retreat for outdoor activities, leisurely walks, and enjoying scenic coastal views. The area is well-served by a range of local amenities, including boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Nearby Westbourne Village offers a vibrant mix of independent retailers and dining options, ensuring that daily needs and leisure activities are easily accessible.
The property enjoys excellent transport links, with convenient access to main roads and public transport options. Bournemouth’s town centre and railway station are just a short drive away, providing straightforward connections to surrounding areas and beyond.