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A truly unique opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated period cottage, originally constructed in 1865 as the Coach House to the historic Hume Towers Estate. This charming home has been comprehensively refurbished throughout, with meticulous attention paid to preserving its historical character while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts and contemporary finishes. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and offers approximately 1,029 sq ft of well-planned living space. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room flowing through to a dedicated dining area, both benefiting from excellent natural light. The stylishly refitted kitchen has been thoughtfully designed for modern living and is complemented by high-quality fittings and finishes. A cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor layout. Upstairs, the property provides three bedrooms, including two generous doubles and a third ideal as a guest room, nursery or home office, alongside a beautifully appointed family bathroom. The extensive renovations include new windows, flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, lighting, electrics, boiler, oven, cooktop, and the addition of a charming wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Further benefits include a PodPoint electric car charger, a modern alarm system, and private driveway parking for two vehicles. Externally, the cottage enjoys a private terraced rear garden, offering a peaceful and secluded space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining, surrounded by mature greenery that enhances the sense of calm and privacy. This is a rare chance to own a characterful yet turnkey home in one of Bournemouth’s most exclusive locations. View payable Stamp Duty for this property Perfectly located for dog walks, beach strolls and a coffee in Westbourne. Oliver Shrubsole Property agent
Benellen Road
Fixed 5.2% interest rate
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Stamp duty due on property purchases in England & Northern Ireland.
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3.0% effective rate
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In Talbot & Branksome Woods, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £212 a month for a couple and £159 for a single person; the most common band is B (£1,894 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,624 / year |
| Band B | £1,894 / year |
| Band C | £2,165 / year |
| Band D | £2,436 / year |
| Band E | £2,977 / year |
| Band F | £3,518 / year |
| Band G | £4,059 / year |
| Band H | £4,871 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.

Benellen Road

Benellen Road

Branksome Wood Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4