5 bed detached house for sale

Glenferness Avenue, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, Dorset BH4

A magnificent 8,185 sq ft residence set on over half an acre, backing onto Meyrick Park Golf Course. This exceptional home features 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms and a swimming pool complex

Description
Ideally situated in one of Bournemouth’s most prestigious locations, this residence on Glenferness Avenue exemplifies a seamless blend of timeless elegance and contemporary luxury. Set within a superbly positioned plot exceeding half an acre in the heart of Talbot Woods, the property enjoys commanding views over the esteemed Meyrick Park 18-hole golf course. Spanning an impressive 8,185 square feet, this substantial detached home offers an exceptional standard of refined and spacious living.

Meticulously enhanced by the current owners, the property showcases exquisite craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout. At its heart lies a stunning, hand-painted kitchen, thoughtfully designed with premium stone countertops and a stylish breakfast bar, creating a perfect space for both casual dining and entertaining. The reception hall has been completely transformed, now featuring a striking new staircase that sets the tone for the grandeur within. The home boasts a seamless balance of formal and informal living areas, each designed with comfort and refinement in mind.

Designed for both luxury and practicality, the spacious accommodation includes five beautifully appointed bedrooms, each complemented by a private en-suite, along with four versatile reception rooms. A true highlight of the home is the dedicated leisure wing, featuring an impressive indoor swimming pool complex, which opens onto a private sun terrace, offering the perfect setting for relaxation. Additional standout features include a dedicated games room, providing endless entertainment options, and an entirely self-contained one-bedroom guest studio, ideal for visitors or extended family.

The upper level offers even more flexibility, with two interconnecting rooms that can serve as a home office, creative studio, or additional living space. Additionally, a self-contained one-bedroom annex offers versatile accommodation for guests or extended family.

Completing this remarkable property is a large double garage, a gated driveway, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all contributing to the home’s exclusivity and privacy.

A rare opportunity to acquire a home of this calibre, offering an unrivalled lifestyle in one of Bournemouth’s most prestigious settings.

Nb: Photographs were taken in February 2025.

A second premium council tax will apply as of 1st April 2025.

Council Tax for the Annex - Band A.

Mains gas, electric and water.

The solar panels are fully owned by the current owners and generate additional income.

Agency note: The property contains spray foam insulation, please contact the Agent for further details.

Location
Talbot Woods, widely considered Bournemouth's premier residential area, this exquisite property is located just over one mile from the town centre. The area boasts a range of exceptional local amenities, including the West Hants Racquet, Sports and Leisure Club, as well as the outstanding recreational facilities at Meyrick Park.

As previously mentioned, the property backs directly onto the 18-hole golf course at Meyrick Park, offering scenic views and an ideal space for walking, while also providing easy access to Bournemouth's Upper Gardens, a beautiful wooded area leading to the town centre, the beach, and Bournemouth Pier.

Just a short drive, Bournemouth Beach offers stunning golden sands and a wealth of activities and facilities for all ages to enjoy.

The area is also home to some of the region's most highly regarded schools, including Talbot Heath School, Canford School, Bournemouth and Poole Grammar Schools, Bournemouth Collegiate, and Park School.

West Hants tennis & leisure club – 0.8 miles
Meyrick park club – The property backs onto the golf club.
Westbourne shops – 1.8 miles
Bournemouth beach – 3.4 miles
Bournemouth centre – 2.2 miles
Bournemouth airport - 7.4 miles
London - 106 miles (2 hours by train)

All times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 8,185 sq ft