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Poole, Dorset's largest town and industrial centre is often referred to as 'the St. Tropez of the south coast' and 'the Florida Keys of British beach resorts', and over the years has become one of the most exclusive and desirable places to live in the UK. With its lively harbour, wonderful award winning beaches, exciting water sports and marinas, and beautiful countryside including the New Forest, this is truly the perfect place to set down roots or establish a holiday home. As well as developments of new housing, older traditional houses can be found in the areas around Poole Old Town, in Lower Parkstone, Ashley Cross and Whitecliff & Poole Park. Estate agents in Poole say some of the reasons people choose to live in Poole are because it is one of the most beautiful areas to live, it has an unbeatable quality of life, is unrivalled when it comes to sports and leisure culture, has excellent schools, colleges and higher education, and is a safe place to live. The Full Sail Ahead Regeneration Project, one of the largest urban regenerations in the South of England, will act as a catalyst for further investment across the town, raising the profile of Poole even further in the future, and ensuring that property for sale in Poole becomes even more desirable.
Amenities for properties in Poole
The prosperous town of Poole has a thriving town centre with both chain stores and smaller individual shops. There are a few quaint old cobbled streets and the long High Street is pedestrianised. Inside the large undercover Dolphin Shopping Centre is the bus station, and the railway station is also close to the town centre. Families with children who are searching for houses for sale in Poole will discover the area has much to keep the family entertained. The large leisure complex at Tower Park has a ten screen cinema and there are numerous other entertainment venues in and around Poole. There are also facilities not only for water sports but for various other activities including golf and tennis. Poole boasts a strong economy with a diverse mix of companies. People considering relocating to Poole will discover the main expanding sectors in the area include marine, tourism and leisure, advanced manufacturing and engineering and creative industries.
Transport for Poole
Residents who own Poole property are served by excellent transport links. By road the town is within easy reach of the M27, and Bournemouth is just a 15 minute drive away. The mainline railway station at Pool runs direct services to all major cities. There are daily ferry services to Cherbourg and the Isle of Wight, and for travel by air, Bournemouth International Airport is close-by.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Poole, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas and look for property for sale in Swanage, Weymouth and Lyme Regis.
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2 bedrooms flat in Lower Parkstone, Poole, Dorset - Asking price of £229,950
A large two bedroom purpose built first floor apartment in excellent order throughout and offered with vacant possession. The property is within a short walk of the vibrant centre of Penn Hill and...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Kimberley Road, Lower Parkstone, Poole, Dorset - Asking price of £495,000
A rare opportunity to acquire a four double bedroom family size detached chalet. The property benefits from south facing rear garden and views over Poole harbour, Lower Parkstone and the Purbeck...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Lilliput, Poole, Dorset - Guide Price of £549,950
4 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms (1 en suite) - Kitchen/dining/family room - Living room - Garden... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Lower Parkstone, Poole, Dorset - Asking price of £795,000
A newly constructed & deceptively spacious home situated in a sought after area of Lower Parkstone and with extensive views towards Poole Harbour & beyond. This stunning four bedroom, three...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Sandringham Road, Lower Parkstone, Poole - Guide Price of £335,000
Mitchells are delighted to be marketing this high class development of four modern yet traditionally built 'cluster' townhouses with private landscaped gardens. The properties will be constructed...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Lower Parkstone, Poole, Dorset - Asking price of £795,000
A brand new three bedroom semi-detached house featuring beautiful sylvan views across the local area towards Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island beyond. The accommodation is arranged over three...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Brownsea Court, Sandbanks Road, Lilliput, Poole - Asking price of £179,950
Mitchells are pleased to be offering for sale this well presented two bedroom ground floor flat situated in the popular location of Lilliput within walking distance of shops and amenities and also...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Hurst Hill, Lilliput, Poole - Asking price of £215,000
An immaculately presented and refurbished two double bedroom third floor flat situated in a popular residential area within walking distance to the local shopping amenities and facilities at...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Navarac Court Belle Vue Road, Lower Parkstone, Poole, Dorset - Asking price of £189,950
A 2 double bedroom purpose built ground floor apartment situated in this popular spot in the leafy part of Lower Parkstone. Benefitting from garage in block, sunny southerly patio /balcony and...... view full details
