Durlston Crescent, Christchurch, BH23 2ST
Listed 1 May 2026 · price reduced 8 Oct 2026 · Christchurch
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Key features
- DETACHED HOUSE
- ST CATHERINE'S HILL
- FOUR BEDROOMS
- THREE BATHROOMS
- TWYNHAM CATCHMENT
- LARGE REAR GARDEN
- LARGE DRIVEWAY
About this home
SUMMARY Connells Southbourne present this versatile four-bedroom home, set in the prestigious Twynham School catchment near St Catherine’s Hill and offers spacious family living. Featuring a sunny south-westerly garden, log burner, and convenient location near Christchurch.
DESCRIPTION Nestled in a highly sought-after location, Durlston Crescent offers a perfect blend of comfortable family living and exceptional convenience. Located just moments from the breathtaking St Catherine’s Hill—a Site of Special Scientific Interest renowned for its sweeping panoramic views and scenic walking trails—this home is an idyllic retreat for those who appreciate nature. Families will also benefit from being within the prestigious Twynham School catchment area, while the vibrant town centre of Christchurch, with its historic Priory, bustling quay, and array of fine dining, is only 2.5 miles away.
The property itself is exceptionally versatile and well-proportioned. The ground floor currently features a functional kitchen, a spacious L-shaped lounge and dining area warmed by a charming log burner, and a bright conservatory that flows out to a sunny, south-westerly facing garden. Designed for modern life, the home includes a ground floor wet room and utility area, offering practical convenience. Upstairs, you will find four spacious double bedrooms—one of which is perfectly suited as a home office—alongside a family bathroom and a separate shower room.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a block-paved driveway, an integral garage, and a beautifully landscaped rear garden. With its generous patio areas, the garden provides an effortless space for outdoor entertaining under the afternoon sun.
Approach Wide block paved driveway providing ample off road parking and access to the integral garage. Side access to the rear garden. Door to the;
Entrance Porch Front aspect UPVC double glazed door and side windows, tiled flooring, recessed spotlights, built in shoe storage, access to garage via glazed door.
Hallway Tiled flooring, radiator, understairs cupboard.
Wc Front aspect UPVC double glazed window, fully tiled walls and floor, WC and sink, ceiling light.
Lounge/Diner L-shaped lounge with rear aspect UPVC double glazed window and double sliding doors, woodburner, tiled flooring, radiator, electrical sockets and LED lighting.
Kitchen Front aspect UPVC double glazed window, tiled flooring, integrated double oven, gas hob, integrated dishwasher, matching wall and base units, electrical sockets, space for fridge freezer.
Conservatory Brick and UPVC construction, tiled flooring, radiator, wall lighting.
Utility Room Matching wall and base units, plumbing for washing machine, sink and drainer, radiator, tiled walls.
Wet Room Suite comprising shower, WC and sink, fully tiled walls and flooring, extractor fan.
Bedroom 1 Rear aspect UPVC double glazed window, carpeted flooring, radiator, pendant lighting, electric sockets and storage cupboard and wardrobe
Bedroom 2 Rear aspect UPVC double glazed window radiator, carpeted flooring, pendant lighting and built in wardrobe.
Bedroom 3 Front aspect UPVC double glazed window, laminate flooring, sliding glass fronted wardrobe, radiator, LED lighting and electrical sockets.
Bedroom 4 Rear aspect UPVC double glazed window with roller blind, laminate flooring, LED lighting, built in storage cupboard, radiator and electric sockets.
Shower Room Front aspect double glazed window, suite comprising bath with shower over, sink and WC, Tiled flooring and walls, ceiling light and extractor fan.
Bathroom Front aspect UPVC double glazed window, fully tiled walls, walk in shower with glass screen, recessed spotlights, extractor fan, tiled flooring, WC and vanity sink.
Garage Up and over door. Tiled flooring, separate room to the rear housing the boiler and water tanks.
Outside A generous, private rear garden featuring a large paved terrace ideal for outdoor dining, leading onto a central lawn bordered by mature trees and established planting. The garden enjoys a lovely sense of seclusion and includes a useful timber summerhouse/shed, making it perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Agents Notes; Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Back garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Christchurch Station1.7 mi
- Pokesdown Station2.2 mi
- Bournemouth Station3.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BH23 over the last 12 months: detached £540k · flat £223k · terraced £335k · semi-detached £400k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Durlston Crescent Christchurch BH23 2ST | Detached Freehold | 5 Jun 2026 | £605,000 |
| 27 Durlston Crescent Christchurch BH23 2ST | Detached Freehold | 6 Jan 2026 | £500,000 |
| 7 Durlston Crescent Christchurch BH23 2ST | Detached Freehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £470,000 |
| 15 Durlston Crescent Christchurch BH23 2ST | Detached Freehold | 2 Oct 2024 | £650,000 |
| 5 Durlston Crescent Christchurch BH23 2ST | Detached Freehold | 2 Sept 2024 | £226,800 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BH23
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Connells, Southbourne on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 08/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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