5 bed detached house for sale

Hinton Wood Avenue, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23

An imposing five-bedroom detached residence, discreetly positioned on one of the area's most sought-after avenues and occupying a private south-west facing plot of approximately 0.25 acres. Set behind an extensive driveway with a double garage, the property offers spacious and versatile accommodation extending to approximately 2,747 sq ft, including five bedrooms, four of which benefit from en-suites. Ideally located within easy walking distance of Highcliffe High Street, the mainline railway station and the area's renowned blue flag beaches, this exceptional home combines generous family living with outstanding convenience and a highly desirable coastal setting.

The property is approached via an impressive sweeping shingle driveway, providing generous off-road parking and leading to the detached double garage. Side access continues through to the rear garden.

The rear garden is a particular highlight, enjoying a delightful wooded outlook and an excellent degree of privacy. Beautifully landscaped with lifestyle and ease of maintenance in mind, it features an extensive patio abutting the rear of the property, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, with an area of lawn beyond, shingle borders and pathways wrapping around the garden, together with well-stocked beds and mature shrubbery that create an attractive and established setting.

Additional Information:

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band: F

Energy Performance Rating: C Current: 74 Potential: 80

All mains services connected

Heating: Gas central heating

Flood Risk: Very low

Broadband: Cable broadband

Ultrafast broadband with speeds of up to 5500 Mbps is available at the property (Ofcom).

Mobile Signal/Coverage: No known issues, please check with your provider for further clarity.

The property also has an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point installed.

A grand entrance hall creates an impressive first impression, featuring an attractive turret-style design with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Engineered wood flooring continues throughout much of the ground floor, with access to all principal reception rooms, a cloakroom/WC, a separate utility room and direct access to the garden.

Positioned at the rear of the property is the beautifully appointed kitchen/dining room, where bi-folding doors seamlessly connect the interior with the west-facing patio and gardens beyond. The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of contemporary gloss wall, base and drawer units, complemented by quality stone work surfaces. A peninsula unit provides a useful breakfast bar while subtly defining the kitchen and dining areas. Integrated appliances include a five-ring gas hob with extractor hood above, a single oven and a combination oven.

The spacious living room enjoys a dual aspect, extending from front to rear, with a feature inset flame-effect fireplace creating an attractive focal point. French doors open directly onto the rear terrace, providing an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

The ground floor also benefits from a well-proportioned bedroom suite, offering generous space for furniture and storage. French doors open directly onto the garden, while the accompanying en-suite shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin, complemented by contemporary tiling to the walls and floor.

From the entrance hall, a striking turned staircase with a glass balustrade rises to the first floor, where a large galleried landing enjoys an attractive outlook to the front. The first floor provides four generously sized bedrooms, all offering ample space for furniture and storage. Three of the first-floor bedrooms benefit from their own en-suite facilities, one of which is also fitted with a panelled bath with shower attachment. This bedroom is also enhanced by a dedicated dressing area, complete with built-in cupboards, providing excellent additional storage.

The principal bedroom is particularly well proportioned and features built-in wardrobes together with French doors opening onto a Juliet balcony. The room is further complemented by an en-suite shower room.