5 bed detached house for sale Elms Avenue, Lilliput, Poole, Dorset BH14

£8,800,000 guide price

Key info

  • Status: For sale
  • Type: Detached house
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Receptions: 3
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Area: Elms Avenue, Poole, Dorset

Price changes

£8,800,000 2 months ago

Full description

Reef House is an exceptional waterfront residence set on an elevated 0.367acre plot offering a unique blend of luxury, light and natural beauty. Presenting an ultimate coastal lifestyle opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of the UK’s most sought-after locations, this exceptional home benefits from a private jetty, mooring and slipway, together with a fully equipped gymnasium and multi-car garage.Situated in a truly unparalleled location, Reef House boasts an 11-metre jetty, mooring, and slipway, providing direct access to the water and enhancing its appeal for those who appreciate the elegance of waterfront living. The home offers stunning, panoramic views of Poole Harbour, complemented by the renowned sunsets that this coveted area is known for. These sweeping vistas provide a sense of serenity and magnificence that can be enjoyed year-round.The architectural design of this residence is nothing short of extraordinary. A bespoke build for the current owner, every detail has been carefully considered to fully embrace the South Westerly waterscape, ensuring the home is harmoniously integrated with its natural surroundings. Large windows and open spaces flood the interiors with light, while the thoughtful design ensures that principal rooms enjoy some measure of the stunning views which surround the property.Designed with both sophistication and functionality in mind, the property includes a 1,350 square foot garage complex, ideal for housing classic or performance vehicles. The garage offers ample space to house prized collections, while maintaining a fun, yet polished, aesthetic. The residence also features a comprehensive leisure complex, complete with a gymnasium, games room, and a mezzanine studio/media room, offering the ultimate in relaxation and entertainment within the comfort of your own home.Occupying an elevated 0.367-acre plot, Reef House benefits from a 200-foot gated approach, offering both security and an impressive sense of arrival. The setting is as tranquil as it is beautiful, providing an oasis of calm away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This secluded location ensures the ultimate privacy, making it the perfect retreat from the demands of the outside world and a quiet location, removed from the crowds of summer tourism.Link to verify mobile and broadband availability - The popular and vibrant village of Lilliput is known for offering a wide range of amenities and a fantastic marina setting. There’s a branded supermarket, award-winning Mark Bennett Patisserie, Koh Thai restaurant, South Deep restaurant, Rockets & Rascals café and bicycle store, fish and chip takeaway and a surf shop. Lilliput Primary school is currently rated Good by Ofsted (Sep’23) and well-regarded independent school bcs is located less than 1.5 miles away by car or on foot.Poole Harbour is the largest natural harbour in Europe with miles of Blue Flag award-winning golden sandy beaches and sheltered waters. It is the perfect location for enjoying the latest water sport or simply relax on the beach, embracing a fantastic coastal lifestyle. Nearby Sandbanks is home to the Royal Motor Yacht Club & Sandbanks Yacht Club, with the local marinas of Lilliput and Parkstone giving access to a fantastic selection of moorings and chandlery services for boat users.For eating out locally, global brand Rick Stein has a waterfront restaurant located nearby on the Sandbanks Peninsula and is extremely popular throughout the year. Other local eateries include The Tandy, Rockwater, The Cliff, Lazy Jacks and The Jazz Café where you can while away a Sunday afternoon listening to live music. Across the chain ferry at Sandbanks is also the delightful Pig on the Beach and highly regarded Shell Bay seafood restaurant.The tropical garden sanctuary of Compton Acres is just 1 mile inland and offers a vast array of feature planting from around the world. Relax in the exceptional café setting where you can enjoy coffee, lunch or brunch.Feeling sporty? Tee off at Parkstone Championship golf course or enjoy the sporting and tennis clubs of Branksome and Whitecliff, all located less than 2 miles away.There’s also a vibrant cultural scene in both Poole and Bournemouth with world famous acts appearing at both the Bournemouth Pavillion, bic and Poole Lighthouse, home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Coastal Comedy.Kindly note all distances are approximate and taken from Google maps.

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