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Darracott Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,820 sq ft

169 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Five Double Bedroom Detached House
  • Within Walking Distance Of Southbourne Grove & Award-Winning Beaches
  • Generous Internal Footprint In Excess Of 1800 Sq. Ft.
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Large Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room With Bi-Fold Doors Opening Directly Into The Garden
  • Generous, Private Rear Garden
  • Off Road Parking For Three Vehicles
  • Separate Utility Room
  • Four-Piece Family Bathroom & An Ensuite To The Master
  • Ideal Home For Larger Families And/Or Multi-Generational Living

Description

FIVE DOUBLE bedroom DETACHED HOUSE, within WALKING DISTANCE of Southbourne Grove & award-winning BEACHES, substantial FOOTPRINT IN EXCESS OF 1800 Sq. Ft, including a LIVING ROOM, a FAMILY ROOM & an OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM with BI-FOLD DOORS that opens out to a LARGE, PRIVATE REAR GARDEN, off road PARKING for THREE VEHICLES.

Accommodation

Meyers Estate Agents are delighted to bring to the market an extensive and well-presented five bedroom detached family home, ideally suited to larger families and/or multi-generational living, situated in a highly convenient and sought-after residential location within easy walking distance of Southbourne Grove, Pokesdown Train Station, and award-winning sandy beaches.

Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this impressive home benefits from multiple reception rooms, a substantial open plan kitchen/dining room, a ground floor double bedroom/reception room, and a sizeable, secluded rear garden. A viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this superb family home has to offer.

Internally

On the ground floor this spacious and well-proportioned family home comprises; a wide central entrance hall, a cosy family room with an open concept to the kitchen/dining area, creating a sociable, semi-open-plan layout. A contemporary wood-burning stove, set on a slate hearth, forms an attractive focal point between the two spaces, providing warmth, character, and a subtle division whilst maintaining a sense of openness.

The sizeable kitchen/dining room provides an enviable space in which to entertain family and friends and boasts a dual aspect, including bi-fold doors which open out to the private rear garden, allowing an abundance of natural light to enter the home. To the front of the property is a separate living room with a decorative feature fireplace, together with a versatile double bedroom/reception room offering the potential for a variety of uses.

Internally continued..

The home further benefits from a handy utility room which leads through to a modern four-piece family bathroom comprising a standalone bathtub, a separate shower enclosure, a wall-mounted WC, and a wall-mounted vanity unit with wash hand basin.

On the first floor are four generous double bedrooms, with the dual aspect master bedroom enjoying the convenience of an ensuite shower room. There is plenty of storage on offer with a walk-in wardrobe in bedroom two, whilst bedrooms three and four both benefit from built-in wardrobes.

Externally

To the front of the property is a block paved driveway providing off road parking for three vehicles.

To the rear is a fantastic and sizeable garden which offers an excellent degree of seclusion from neighbouring properties. Immediately adjacent to the bi-fold doors of the kitchen/dining room is a substantial patio, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Beyond this is a large, level lawn together with a variety of useful outbuildings, creating a versatile outdoor space suitable for families and those who enjoy spending time outdoors.

Location

Darracott Road in Bournemouth is perfectly placed for a lifestyle of ease and coastal charm. It is just an 11-minute stroll to the bustling Southbourne Grove, a lively high street packed with independent shops, trendy bars, bistros, and cosy cafes. Commuters can reach Pokesdown Train Station in an 8-minute walk for direct links to London Waterloo. Families will benefit from several highly-regarded local schools for all ages situated within short walking distances. The property also boasts excellent access to local attractions like the award-winning, sandy Southbourne beach, which is a 15-minute walk or a quick 5-minute drive away down the coastline.

Tenure

Freehold.

Broadband

Broadband type - Ultrafast

Highest available download speed -5500 Mbps

Highest available upload speed - 5500 Mbps

Networks in your area - Openreach, CityFibre, Virgin Media

Mobile coverage/performance

EE - Good outdoor and in-home / 87%

O2 - Good outdoor and in-home / 81%

Three - Good outdoor and in-home / 57%

Vodafone - Good outdoor and in-home / 77%

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IMPORTANT NOTE:

These particulars are believed to be correct but their accuracy is not guaranteed. They do not form part of any contract. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise, nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order or have been tested. Purchasers should satisfy themselves on such matters prior to purchase.

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,009
Property: £ 600,000
Deposit: £ 60,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Meyers Estate Agents, Southbourne

168 Tuckton Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH6 3JX
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Welcome to Meyers – a 7-days-a-week High-Performance Estate Agency.

Our sophisticated, family-run business is built on strong values of trust and integrity, and we are proud that the majority of our clients come to us through personal recommendation.

We are delighted to share our latest and most prestigious achievements:

🏆 Gold Winner for Bournemouth (BH5–BH7) at the British Property Awards 2025 — marking five successive years of award recognition, following our earlier Regional (South West Dorset) Gold Winner title.

BEST IN COUNTY (DORSET) 2025, awarded by The ESTAS, the UK’s largest and most respected property industry awards. Winners are selected purely from verified customer reviews collected at the end of the moving experience, making this one of the most authentic and meaningful accolades an estate agency can receive. We have also officially qualified as an ESTAS Contender for 2026, reinforcing our commitment to exceptional service.

We are also proud to be listed in the 2025 Best Estate Agent Guide as an ‘EXCELLENT’ Estate Agent, once again placing us among the top-performing agents in the UK.

Our highly skilled and proven system for selling property consistently delivers the highest possible returns for our clients.

By combining cutting-edge technology with traditional, personal service, we have created a powerful and reliable formula for success — delivering outstanding results year after year.

Available 7 days a week, supported by an extensive applicant database, we provide accompanied viewings, regular communication, and exceptional client care — all carefully designed to achieve the very best outcome for our clients.

Our Goal:

To completely upgrade the UK estate agency sector by delivering a valued, caring, and highly skilled service — and continually Moving BEYOND Expectations.

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