Chewton Common Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: N/A • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • Stunning Single Storey Residence • Set within Established Private Grounds • Extended & Modernised in Recent Years • Walking Distance of Beach, Amenities & Schools • Off Road Parking & Car Port • EV Charging Point

Location: • Nearest Station: N/A • Distance to Station: N/A

Agent Information: • Address: 368-370 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5EZ

Full Description: A stunning single-storey four-bedroom residence discreetly positioned within beautifully established private grounds extending to 0.43 acres, offering country life with city living. Ideally situated near Highcliffe Village centre, this exceptional home is just a short walk to the beach and schools, offering a desirable balance of tranquillity and convenience. Thoughtfully extended and modernised in recent years, the property showcases an impressive open-plan living space at its heart, complemented by high-quality fixtures and finishes throughout. Vaulted ceilings add character and depth, along with additional features including a spacious outbuilding currently used as a home office, a two-bay carport with EV charger, and generous off-road parking.THE SITUATIONHighcliffe on Sea (or simply Highcliffe) sits on a high bluff above a beautiful stretch of sand and shingle beach. This small leafy coastal town, straddling the Dorset/Hampshire border, is best known for Highcliffe Castle, an ornate early Victorian mansion, once home to Mr Selfridge and now an events venue. Its grounds enjoy outstanding views across Christchurch Bay towards the Isle of Wight while footpaths head off to a wooded nature reserve or zig-zag down to the beach.Highcliffe is ideal for those searching for a relaxed yet smart seaside lifestyle. A high street of useful independent shops includes a bakery and gourmet grocery. Highcliffe also nurtures a foodie reputation with an annual food festival and tasty selection of cafes, gastropubs and restaurants.Leisure facilities include Highcliffe Castle Golf Club while the New Forest lies just to the north.THE PROPERTYA welcoming entrance hallway, enhanced by a skylight that floods the space with natural light, leads seamlessly into the expansive living, kitchen, and dining area. This superb space is framed by wall-to-wall sliding doors opening onto the rear gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow and providing an idyllic backdrop of the surrounding woodland. A striking timber-panelled feature wall and a log burner add warmth and character, making this an inviting focal point of the home.The stylish kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of sleek, handleless wall, floor, larder and drawer units, topped with premium work surfaces. A central island enhances both functionality and design, offering additional storage and a convenient breakfast bar. Integrated appliances include a single oven, induction hob, and dishwasher, with dedicated space for an American-style fridge freezer.Casement doors lead from the kitchen into a cosy snug, where a floor-to-ceiling window frames the front aspect, creating an ideal space for relaxation. This area seamlessly connects to a generously proportioned guest suite, which enjoys ample storage and sliding doors opening onto a private terrace with an southerly aspect, perfect for morning sun and serene woodland views. The accompanying en-suite features a large walk-in shower, striking feature walls, and contemporary tiling.To the front aspect, a practical and well-appointed utility room offers additional cloak storage, extra cooking facilities and dedicated space for plumbing for white goods.To the left wing of the property, three further double bedrooms offer excellent proportions, each benefitting from ample storage and picturesque garden views.A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, complete with a luxurious panelled bath, rainfall shower attachment, vanity unit, and concealed WC, all set against stylish tiled finishes.The primary suite is a true highlight, boasting vaulted ceilings and an entire wall of glazing with direct access to the rear gardens. A walk-through wardrobe, fitted with bespoke hanging and drawer storage, leads into an elegant en-suite shower room, featuring a spacious walk-in shower, mosaic flooring, and designer tiling.OUTSIDEThe property is approached via a five-bar gate, opening onto a sweeping gravel driveway that leads to the two-bay carport with EV charger and a substantial outbuilding, currently utilised as a gym/home office. The expansive wraparound gardens provide a parkland-like setting, with mature trees and well-maintained lawns ensuring complete privacy and a picturesque outlook from every room. This serene and secluded retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully crafted home in an exceptional setting.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONEnergy Performance Rating: C Current: 73 Potential: 81Council Tax Band: ETenure: FreeholdAll mains services are connected to the propertyBroadband: FFTP - Fibre to the property directlyMobile Coverage: No known issues, please contact your provider for further clarityTree Preservation Order: YesElectric Vehicle (EV) Charging Point: Yes