Bournemouth, BH8

Substantial Seven-Bedroom Detached Residence with Character Features and Exceptional Living Space Located in one of Bournemouth's most desirable residential roads, this impressive seven-bedroom detached home blends timeless character with expansive, versatile living space. From it's handsome fa?ade and sweeping carriage driveway to it's refined interior, this property is a rare opportunity for those seeking a truly remarkable family home. Upon entering, a welcoming hallway leads you into the heart of the home. The beautifully designed kitchen and breakfast room forms a magnificent living space, semi-separated by a charming log-burning stove. This sociable area offers generous seating for both family and guests, with a substantial range of fitted storage and extensive preparation surfaces that make it ideal for daily life and entertaining alike. Located just off the kitchen is a walk-in pantry and a separate utility room, providing space for a washing machine and an ideal area for laundry. A ground floor shower room adds further convenience with lavatory, shower cubicle and wash hand basin. The formal living room is a standout space, boasting a stunning feature fireplace and patio doors that open onto the rear terrace, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional reception rooms include a formal dining room, perfect for hosting, and a characterful study with a bay window and elegant period fireplace, ideal for use as a home office or snug. The first floor offers five spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light and rich in character. The principal bedroom benefits from a fitted walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish and modern family bathroom, featuring a bathtub with shower attachment, lavatory and wash hand basin. Continuing to the second floor, you'll find two further double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes, and a well-appointed shower room. Externally, the property is equally impressive. The front is approached via a sweeping carriage driveway that provides ample off-road parking and access to a triple garage. There are additional sheds and storage outbuildings, ideal for hobbies or garden equipment. The rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect, with a raised patio that provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining, overlooking an expansive lawn that steps down to further secluded seating areas. Portchester Road offers not just a house, but a lifestyle. A substantial, beautifully maintained home with period elegance and modern comforts, perfect for a growing family or those seeking space, style and flexibility. The property also benefits for gas central heating.