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THE SITUATION

The town of Highcliffe provides excellent amenities such as a bakery, hairdresser, supermarket and independent stores as well as a wide range of cafes, eateries and pubs. The well regarded Chewton Glen Hotel, Lord Bute and Raymond Blanc’s The Oaks eateries are all within walking distance of the property.

Good nearby road links provide easy access to Bournemouth, Southampton and the New Forest National Park. Hinton Admiral station provides mainline access to London Waterloo and is approximately a five minute drive away from the property.

The property is perfectly situated for a “best of both” lifestyle on the south coast being moments from the beautiful beaches at Highcliffe-on-sea as well as the fantastic walking opportunities within the New Forest National Park.

THE PROPERTY

Situated on one of the best roads in Highcliffe, this property boasts a large front garden with an in-and-out driveway accommodating up to six cars.The low-maintenance rear garden complements the convenience of this home, making it ideal for those seeking the best location near the beach and and village centre.

The property features large windows and spacious rooms throughout. A large front porch welcomes you into the property, leading to a central hallway that provides access to all the rooms. On the ground floor, there is a versatile fourth bedroom, which can also serve as a brilliant home offce.

The large kitchen/diner leads out to a spacious decking area, perfect for alfresco dining. The property also offers a large family lounge that opens onto an equally large conservatory, providing ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. An attached large single garage, recently built with a cavity wall, presents the potential for an ensuite above, subject to planning permission.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises three good-sized double bedrooms and a family bathroom, ensuring comfortable living for the entire family.

Whether you’re looking for a fantastic holiday home or a family residence in a prime location, this property offers both charm and potential.

SERVICES

Energy Effciency Rating: C Current: 73 Potential: 85

Council Tax Band: F

Tenure: Freehold

All mains services connected.

Living in Highcliffe on Sea

Highcliffe on Sea (usually simply called Highcliffe) is a small, leafy coastal town on the Hampshire/Dorset border. West of Barton on Sea and east of Mudeford, Highcliffe is perfectly positioned for those in search of a relaxed yet smart beach lifestyle.

Features include secluded Highcliffe Beach which has panoramic views over Christchurch Bay to the Isle of Wight and Hengistbury Head. It’s a favourite with locals for walking, paddleboarding and surfing and can be reached via a pathway zig-zagging down through the gardens of Highcliffe Castle, once home to Mr Selfridge and now the venue for varied concerts, exhibitions and fairs.

Further outstanding amenities include Highcliffe Castle Golf Club and Steamer Point Nature Reserve. In addition Highcliffe has foodie appeal thanks to the annual Highcliffe Food & Arts Festival, and a good selection of independents and eateries, such as family-owned butcher’s, beachfront cafes, Raymond Blanc’s brasserie-style gastropub The Oaks and, just up the road on the edge of the New Forest, luxurious Chewton Glen Country House Hotel.

Families are also drawn by the schooling. Local primaries and secondaries are judged to be at least ‘good’ according to Ofsted – including Highcliffe St Mark’s Primary and Highcliffe Secondary School and Sixth Form. Meanwhile local independents include Durlston Court and Ballard, both rated ‘excellent’ by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

The New Forest lies three miles to the north, the nearest sizable town is Christchurch (also three miles), and there is good accessibility via the road network to Lymington (nine miles), Bournemouth (10 miles), and Southampton (21 miles). A mainline railway station at nearby Hinton Admiral provides services to London Waterloo in approximately two hours.

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£795,000

Highcliffe, Christchurch

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Living Rooms: 2

This property is situated in one of the best locations in Highcliffe, south of the high street in the village of Highcliffe. This large chalet bungalow is over 2,000sqft and is ideally positioned for proximity to amenities and recreational pursuits, being within easy walking distance of safe swimming beaches. These beaches can be reached within minutes through the beautiful Chewton Bunny Nature Reserve, which offers direct access to a sandy beach.