Priory Quay, CHRISTCHURCH £1,700,000

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Bedrooms: 4

AS GOOD AS IT GETS. Prime location on the prestigious Priory Quay development. This property has direct river frontage at the confluence of the River Stour & River Avon overlooking Stanpit Nature Reserve towards Hengistbury Head, Mudeford Spit & the Isle of Wight

Rarely Available Front Line Property Directly Fronting the River Stour * Exceptional Views Towards The Isle of Wight * Award Winning Dev * Gas CH * D/Glazing * G F Utility Rm * 2 Bedrms Both With En-Suites * Magnificent Open Plan 1st Floor Living Area With 2 Sun Decks * 2 Further Bedrms (total 4) Both With En-Suites on

Directional Note: From the mini roundabout at the end of the High Street continue into Church Street and bear right into Church Lane. Take the 1st turning on the left into Quay Road bearing right and then left at The Boathouse restaurant. Bear left at the end into the cobbled street and follow the road around over the Mill Stream bridge into Priory Quay. Continue on past the Sailing Club on the right crossing the bridge and the lock gates and No 39 will be found in the block fronting the river.

Priory Quay is an outstanding development of 37 houses built around a central yacht basin with direct access to the River Stour leading to Christchurch Harbour. These superb properties have been beautifully designed to give the best of modern architecture and to complement the surrounding historic building in the Town Centre Conservation Area, resulting in a European Design Award.

No 39 is truly in a prime location on the development being 1 of only 8 properties directly fronting the River Stour with far reaching river and harbour views to the Isle of Wight. The accommodation is arranged over 3 levels and has a terrace courtyard area at ground floor fronting the river together with 4 additional sun decks including a crows' nest roof garden on the top level. These properties are rarely available and viewing is recommended to avoid disappointment.

Priory Quay has a unique and enviable location in the heart of the historic town of Christchurch adjoining the River Stour, Town Quay and the 11th Century Priory and just a few minutes walk from the High Street with its multiple shops, restaurants, public houses and pedestrianised shopping centre.

The accommodation in detail comprises with approximate room sizes:-

ENTRANCE PORCH: Hardwood flooring. Stairs to first floor. Radiator. Fitted downlighters.

UTILITY ROOM: 6' x 5' (1.83m x 1.52m). Units incorporating base cupboards with worktops over and matching wall cupboards. Stainless steel sink with adjoining drainer. Integrated washing machine and tumble dryer. Tiled splashback.

MASTER BEDROOM: 17'3" x 15'6". (5.26m x 4.72m) Full-width 4-section patio doors onto terrace overlooking the river. Attractive range of fitted wardrobes in light wood. Ornate radiators. 2 wall light points. Additional low voltage ceiling light. Separate airing cupboard housing central heating boiler and adjoining storage cupboard. Door to:

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Fully tiled walls and floor in mosaic tiles. Large shower cubicle incorporating multi function shower with body jets. Round wash basin with cupboard under. Contemporary style w.c. Chromium plated radiator and towel rail. Inset ceiling lights.

BEDROOM FOUR: 15'3" x 8'10". (4.65m x 2.69m) Sliding patio doors to front aspect. This was originally the garage and could be reinstated if required. Radiator. Inset ceiling lights. Door to:

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Fully tiled walls in mosaic pattern. Fitted corner shower cubicle with sliding doors. Circular wash basin with cupboard under. Close coupled w.c. Feature tall radiator. Door to Hall.

FIRST FLOOR

LIVING AREA: 40'6" x 15'7" (12.34m x 4.75m) max dimensions. Stunning open plan living area comprising the whole of the first floor with access to 2 terraces, 1 overlooking the River Stour with Hengistbury Head, Mudeford Spit and the Isle of Wight in the distance and the second onto the front and overlooking the yacht basin. Lounge Area - 15'7" x 15'3". (4.75m x 4.65m) Overlooking the River Stour with southerly aspect. Fitted inset contemporary gas flame log effect fire. Hardwood flooring. Radiator. Inset lighting. A step up leads to the centre area - this could be utilised as a dining area with doors leading to staircases both up and down. Central mirrored illuminated shelves. Leading on from this area to: Kitchen/Dining Room - 14'9" x 15'7". (4.5m x 4.75m) Refitted light wood framed units with granite work surfaces and splashbacks. Large under counter 'Smeg' stainless steel oven with 5-ring gas boiler and canopied extractor over. Fitted under counter microwave oven. Fitted corner stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Integrated 'Bosch' dishwasher. Integrated fridge/freezer. Fitted wall cupboards including illuminated display cabinets and under pelmet lighting together with end shelves. Inset ceiling lighting. Radiator. Quadruple section doors onto SUN DECK: With westerley aspect overlooking yacht basin.

SECOND FLOOR

LANDING: Radiator. Stairs to upper level.

GUEST BEDROOM: 15'7" x 13'6" (4.75m x 4.11m) max. Measurements include an extensive range of built-in wardrobes across one wall. Window with aspect over river. Radiator. Vaulted timber clad ceiling. Door to:

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Fully tiled walls and floor in mosaic pattern. Fitted corner shower cubicle, glass wash basin and close coupled w.c. Chromium plated radiator and towel rail. Mirror-fronted cabinet with lighting over. Additional inset ceiling light.

BEDROOM THREE: 15'7" x 12'3". (4.75m x 3.73m.) Measurements include extensive range of built-in wardrobes. Full-height window and patio door onto upper terrace overlooking yacht basin and the River Stour downstream. Vaulted timber ceiling. Ornate radiator. Door to upper Balcony and door to:

EN-SUITE BATHROOM: Fully tiled walls. Panelled bath with separate shower over. Round wash basin with cupboard under. Close coupled w.c. Tall stainless steel radiator and towel rail. Illuminated mirror, inset lighting. Tall mirror-fronted cabinet.

From the Landing, a further flight of stairs leads to:

TOP LEVEL: Giving access to:

TERRACE/CROWS' NEST: Overlooking the yacht basin. With views of the River Stour downstream. There are also views to the front of the River Avon, Stanpit Nature Reserve and Mudeford and the Isle of Wight beyond.

To the front of the property there is a COVERED AREA and PARKING FOR 2 CARS.

There is a spiral staircase to the front giving access to the Upper Levels.

To the rear of the property there is a paved terrace directly fronting the river with steps down to PONTOON and MOORING. A further spiral staircase gives access to the terrace adjoining the Lounge.

MOORING: There is a private 12 mtr mooring on a finger pontoon adjacent to the property.

MAINTENANCE: We understand a Maintenance Charge is payable which amounts to £1,100 p.a. for the upkeep of common areas including the marina and external decoration. We further understand that part of this charge goes into a sinking fund. This information has not been verified and should not be relied upon as statement of fact but it is given in good faith for guidance only.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: G



THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars. They may however be available by separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property.

Local information for this property

PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Allenbourn Middle School
Ashley Junior School
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Beaucroft Foundation School
Bethany Church of England Junior School
Branksome Heath Middle School
Bransgore Church of England Primary School
Broadstone Middle School
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School
Burley Primary School
Burton Church of England Primary School
Canford Heath Middle School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Christchurch Junior School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Elmrise Primary School
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Ferndown Middle School
Haymoor Middle School
Heathlands Primary School
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Hill View Primary School
Hillbourne School and Nursery
Hordle CofE Primary School
King's Park Primary School
Kingsleigh Primary School
Kinson Primary School
Linwood School
Longfleet Church of England Voluntary Controlled Combined School
Longspee School
Lymington Junior School
Malmesbury Park Primary School
Manorside Combined School
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
Montacute School
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Mudeford Junior School
Muscliff Primary School
New Milton Junior School
Oakdale South Road Middle School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Pennington Church of England Junior School
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Poulner Junior School
Queen's Park Junior School
Ringwood Junior School
Somerford Primary Community School
Sopley Primary School
St Aldhelm's Church of England Voluntary Aided Combined School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Wimborne
St James' Church of England Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Combined School, Poole
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch
St Katharine's Church of England Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Combined School, Poole
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Swanage
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Colehill
St Walburga's Catholic Primary School
Stourfield Junior School
Swanage Middle School
Swanage Primary School
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Talbot Combined School
The Bicknell School
The Epiphany Church of England Primary School
The Priory Church of England Primary School
Tiptoe Primary School
West Moors Middle School
Winchelsea School
Winton Primary School
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Ashdown Technology College
Avon Tyrrell Youth Achievement Foundation
Avonbourne School
Ballard School
Beaucroft Foundation School
Bournemouth Collegiate School
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth School for Girls
Canford School
Coxlease School
Ferndown Upper School
Glenmoor School
Highcliffe School
Hill House School
Langside School
Leaf Studio
Linwood School
Montacute School
Oakmead College of Technology
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole Grammar School
Poole High School
Portchester School
Portfield School
Priestlands School
Purbeck View School
Ringwood School Academy
St Aldhelm's Academy
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
Talbot Heath School
The Arnewood School Academy
The Bicknell School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
The Bourne Academy
The Grange School
Twynham School
Victoria Education Centre & Sports College
Winchelsea School
Winton Arts and Media College
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Recent Sales for Priory Quay

27 Priory Quay Aug 25 2011 £940,000
34 Priory Quay Jul 7 2011 £1,480,000
30 Priory Quay Apr 4 2011 £1,175,000
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Average sold prices for Priory Quay
TypeSalesSold Price
Terraced13 £911,692
Detached4 £851,250
All17 £897,471

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