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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · BH14 8FE
Sold STCListed 82 days
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About
Aspiration is a contemporary development tucked away in a peaceful residential location, yet just moments from cosmopolitan Ashley Cross, Parkstone train station, Poole Park and Poole Town centre.
This apartment occupies a prime ground-floor position, extending to approximately 1253sq ft (including terrace) and opening directly onto the communal gardens via a private south-facing decked terrace.
Entering via a well-kept communal entrance, the apartment features a welcoming hallway with a video entry system and cloaks storage.
The spacious living room enjoys a bright open aspect with bi-folding doors leading onto the terrace.
An interconnecting opening leads to the kitchen/dining room, also with terrace access, featuring high-quality fitted units and a full range of integrated appliances.
The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite bath/shower room with twin basins.
Two further well-proportioned bedrooms are served by a separate contemporary shower room.
The private decked terrace flows seamlessly onto the landscaped communal gardens enclosed by established boundaries offering a high degree of privacy.
The apartment is conveyed with one allocated space in the secure underground car park, with the added benefit of a 40-day annual visitor parking allocation (bookable on a first-come, first-served basis).
A residents’ bike store is also available.
Tenure: Share of Freehold – 125-year lease from 2010 Annual Service Charge: £1,899 payable twice yearly plus a contribution to the reserve funds of £651.60 payable twice year Management Company: Minster Property Management Ltd Council Tax Band: E (BCP Council) Please note: Holiday lets/Airbnb are not permitted in this development.
Pets are not permitted without prior written consent of the Management Company (currently no pets reside in the development) Agents Notes: Some images have been enhanced for marketing purposes Mays are part of the Property Ombudsman Scheme TPO - DO3138 Aspiration enjoys a prime position within easy walking distance of Ashley Cross Village, a vibrant spot centred around its picturesque green and home to an eclectic mix of specialist shops, independent boutiques, lively bars and inviting bistros.
Many of the surrounding streets fall within a conservation area, preserving the charm and character that make this such a sought-after location.
Poole Park, with its boating lake, café and waterfront restaurant, Poole Town Centre offering a diverse choice of shopping and relaxed strolls along Poole Quay, and an excellent selection of cafés, bars and restaurants, are all close by.
Just a short drive away, the award-winning sandy beaches of Sandbanks beckon.
From here, the chain ferry provides a gateway to Studland, the dramatic National Heritage Coastline and the Purbeck Hills, with their outstanding walking and cycling trails.
The area is exceptionally well-connected, making it an ideal base for both work and leisure.
Poole and Parkstone mainline railway stations provide direct services to Southampton and London Waterloo, while the nearby M27 offers convenient road links to London, the Home Counties and beyond.
Bournemouth and Southampton International Airports are within easy reach, and Poole Harbour’s ferry terminal provides regular crossings to the Channel Islands and mainland Europe
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