Poole, BH15 2FY
Listed 17 Aug 2026 · Poole
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Key features
- Top Floor Apartment with Balcony
- Residents Roof Terrace with Fabulous Views
- Offered With No Forward Chain
About this home
JUST A STROLL AWAY FROM POOLE PARK & ASHLEY CROSS - an immaculate apartment with balcony & residents roof terrace
Positioned on the top floor of one of the smaller, more exclusive buildings within The Observatory development, this beautifully presented two bedroom apartment offers an outstanding combination of modern design, practical living and an enviable location close to Poole Harbour, Ashley Cross and the area's renowned coastline.
Purchased from new by the current owners, the apartment has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully enhanced to create an inviting home that is ready to move straight into. Offered with no forward chain, it presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers or investors seeking a high-quality property in a well-managed development.
The apartment enjoys a bright, sunny aspect with large windows flooding the accommodation with natural light. Elevated above street level, it offers privacy and peace of mind, while secure CCTV-controlled entry leads into immaculately maintained communal areas. The welcoming entrance hall provides excellent built-in storage.
At the heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living, dining & kitchen area designed for modern lifestyles. Dual windows create an airy feel, while the contemporary kitchen features quality cabinetry, extensive work surfaces and a full range of integrated appliances. Feature under cabinet lighting and a stylish tiled splashback complete the space.
Both bedrooms are generous doubles with excellent glazing, while the luxurious family bathroom features a full size bath with rainfall shower over, contemporary floating vanity unit, concealed cistern WC & elegant fittings. Further conveniences include app-controlled heating, LED lighting throughout and high-quality finishes.
A particular advantage is the abundance of additional storage, with two private, lockable basement storage lockers included within the sale, ideal for bicycles, paddleboards and seasonal items. Residents also benefit from a secure communal cycle store.
Externally, the property enjoys its own private balcony, allocated off-road parking space and access to one of The Observatory's most impressive features, a spectacular communal rooftop terrace.
Complete with seating areas and sun loungers, the rooftop terrace provides panoramic views across Poole Park, Brownsea Island and towards the Purbeck Hills. Ashley Cross, Poole Harbour, Sandbanks and Bournemouth's award-winning beaches are all easily accessible.
Additional Information Tenure: Leasehold Lease: 999 years from Sept 2020 Ground rent: £200 p/a Service Charge: £1,110.77 p/6 months
Utilities: Mains Electricity Mains Water - metered
Drainage: Mains Drainage Broadband: Refer to ofcom website Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website Flood Risk: Very Low For more information refer to gov.uk, check long term flood risk Pets: We have been advised by the vendor that pets are permitted on licence
Council Tax Band: D
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Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Parkstone Station0.5 mi
- Poole Station1.0 mi
- Branksome Station1.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BH15 over the last 12 months: detached £395k · flat £190k · semi-detached £340k · terraced £308k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 37, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 17 Apr 2026 | £205,000 |
| Flat 23, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £290,000 |
| Flat 25, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 24 Nov 2025 | £242,500 |
| Flat 13, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 29 Sept 2025 | £290,000 |
| Flat 43, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £295,000 |
| Flat 12, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 5 Sept 2025 | £205,900 |
| Flat 26, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 8 Aug 2025 | £193,500 |
| Flat 42, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £232,000 |
| Flat 16, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 16 Apr 2025 | £220,000 |
| Flat 47, The Observatory, Park Road Poole BH15 2FY | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £210,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BH15
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 Goadsby, Poole on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/08/2026.
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