Old Coastguard Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7RL

Located on prestigious Old Coastguard Road in Sandbanks, this characterful three-bedroom end terrace home offers bright living spaces, period charm, and gardens to front and rear. An ideal project needing light cosmetic refurbishment near beaches.

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a characterful coastal home on the prestigious Old Coastguard Road in Sandbanks, offering versatile internal accommodation. Positioned along one of the area’s most sought-after roads leading to the Royal Motor Yacht Club, this distinctive property presents a rare chance for incoming buyers to modernise and personalise to their exact taste.

While the house would benefit from light cosmetic refurbishment, it retains a charming architectural facade and a well-proportioned layout bursting with potential. The ground floor opens into a welcoming reception hall which leads into the main living accommodation. A dual-aspect living room with fireplace is ideal for entertaining, alongside a separate dedicated dining area. Towards the rear, a kitchen and breakfast room provide a bright setting for casual daily dining, complemented by an adjoining ground-floor cloakroom and direct access out toward the external rear lawned garden and handy garden shed storage.

Ascending to the first floor, the accommodation comprises three well-appointed bedrooms and a main family bathroom complete with both bath and separate shower facilities. The principal bedroom benefits from its own dedicated dressing room and ensuite access, serving as a private sanctuary within the home. Two additional bedrooms offer ideal spaces for family members, visiting guests, or a dedicated home study.

Externally, the property features classic period detailing and a gated front garden area with rose bushes set back from the road. To the rear are two car parking spaces situated in a private road with direct access to the property.

Combining a premier Sandbanks address with superb architectural bones, this residence stands as an ideal project for those seeking to create a bespoke coastal retreat with local amenities, Poole Harbour, and award-winning sandy beaches.

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Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries with the relevant local authority regarding planning permissions, flood risk, school catchment areas and proposed developments. All services and appliances have not been tested by the agent.

Internationally acknowledged, Sandbanks boasts the largest natural harbour in Europe with miles of Blue Flag award-winning golden sandy beaches and sheltered waters. It is the perfect location for enjoying the latest water sport or simply relaxing on the beach, embracing a fantastic coastal lifestyle.

Access to the beautiful award-winning sandy beaches is less than c.300m together with a footpath to the harbour only a c.250m level walk – perfect for taking a kayak or SUP to the water. Sandbanks is also home to the Royal Motor Yacht Club and Sandbanks Yacht Club, with additional marinas in Lilliput and Poole Harbour.

For eating out, the global brand of Rick Stein, with its waterfront restaurant, is located on the Sandbanks Peninsula and is extremely popular throughout the year. Other nearby eateries include The Tandy, Rockwater, The Cliff, Koh Thai, Lazy Jacks and The Jazz Café to while away a Sunday afternoon listening to live music. Across the chain ferry is also the delightful Pig on the Beach and highly regarded Shell Bay seafood restaurant.

The Sandbanks Chain Ferry crosses the short stretch of water from the peninsula across to the Isle of Purbeck, giving access to the renowned crystal clear bathing waters of Shell Bay and the prestigious area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is Studland.

Feeling sporty? Tee off at Parkstone Championship golf course or enjoy the sporting and tennis clubs of Branksome and Whitecliff, all located less than 3 miles away. There’s a vibrant cultural scene in both Poole and Bournemouth, with world famous acts appearing at multiple venues in the area.

Kindly note all distances are approximate and taken from Google maps.