Property for sale in Stevenson Lodge, 39 Poole Road, Bournemouth BH4

On entering the property there is a welcoming hallway with storage that leads to the living/dining room. The living/dining room has a feature dormer window that gives the room a cottage-style feel, and the window has a lovely aspect overlooking the gardens. Whilst being situated next to the dining area, the modern fitted kitchen is separate from the living accommodation and is fitted with a comprehensive range of units and modern appliances including a hob, oven, fridge, freezer and microwave.

The double bedroom has the same characterful feature window as the living/dining room and there is a large, fitted wardrobe with a mirrored front. The bathroom is conveniently located next door to the bedroom.

The communal gardens are beautifully tended and are well stocked with a variety of mature shrubs and trees. Being so close to the heart of Westbourne, the communal gardens provide an oasis of calm and lovely environment to enjoy the summer months.

The development has an onsite manager during the day and is further supported by an emergency Careline system. There is a guest suite available for visitors and Stevenson Lodge is managed by the award-winning Churchill Estates Management.

Tenure: Leasehold 125-year lease from June 2003

Ground rent: £555 per annum

Service Charge: £3,321.04 per annum (year ending 31st August 2024). The service charge includes Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, communal cleaning, garden maintenance, elevator maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.

Notes: Stevenson Lodge requires at least one apartment owner to be over the age of 60 with any second owner over the age of 55.

Council Tax Band: C

Situated in a highly popular and sought-after area within easy walking distance of Westbourne village providing an eclectic mix of bars, excellent restaurants and cafes alongside a selection of exclusive boutiques and independent shops. Alum Chine is also within walking distance, offering seven miles of award-winning, blue-flag, sandy beaches. Also conveniently located to give easy access to the dual carriageway and excellent public transport links.