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Under offerListed 134 days
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About
An Exceptional Detached Chalet Bungalow in a Sought-After Location.
Offered with no onward chain, this beautifully presented chalet-style residence provides over 1,500 sq ft of stylish, versatile living close to both Tuckton and Southbourne High Streets.
Finished to an impressive standard throughout, the home combines contemporary design with generous, well-planned spaces ideal for modern family living.
A wide, fully tiled hallway leads to the superb open-plan living and kitchen area, featuring underfloor heating, sleek gloss cabinetry, quartz and wooden worktops, and quality integrated appliances.
The space flows naturally into a bright vaulted conservatory, creating an inviting setting for entertaining and everyday living, with direct access to the garden.
The master suite on the ground floor offers a luxurious retreat, featuring a bay window, a real coal fireplace, a walk-in dressing area, and an elegant en-suite bathroom complete with a freestanding bath and twin basins.
Additionally, there is a second spacious ground-floor bedroom currently being used as another reception room that also has a bay window and attractive carpets.
You will find another reception room in the layout as well.
Upstairs, accommodation includes two beautifully appointed double bedrooms with bespoke fitted storage, complemented by a versatile single bedroom or private study.
A luxuriously finished shower room serves this floor, featuring a generous double walk-in rain shower, underfloor heating and refined full-height tiling. Externally, the home continues to impress.
The elegantly landscaped front garden provides smart kerb appeal and convenient off-road parking, while a gated side driveway leads to a detached garage equipped with power and lighting.
To the rear, a tranquil and impeccably designed garden awaits, complete with a manicured lawn, mature planting, a charming climbing pergola and a choice of refined seating areas, offering an idyllic retreat for relaxation and sophisticated outdoor living.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and space on offer.
Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Banding: EEPC Rating: 47 | E Conservatory 13' 6'' x 13' 0'' (4.11m x 3.96m) Kitchen/Lounge/Diner 24' 5'' x 13' 0'' (7.44m x 3.96m) WC 6' 2'' x 5' 8'' (1.88m x 1.73m) Airing Cupboard 5' 5'' x 1' 6'' (1.65m x 0.46m) En-suite 9' 3'' x 6' 1'' (2.82m x 1.85m) Reception Room 12' 6'' x 12' 6'' (3.81m x 3.81m) Master Bedroom 15' 10'' x 11' 11'' (4.82m x 3.63m) Bedroom 11' 7'' x 11' 4'' (3.53m x 3.45m) Bedroom 11' 7'' x 10' 2'' (3.53m x 3.10m) Shower Room 8' 2'' x 6' 0'' (2.49m x 1.83m) Bedroom/Study 7' 10'' x 6' 11'' (2.39m x 2.11m)
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