4 Bed Character Property House For Sale Osprey Close, Christchurch, BH23

This attractive 4 bedroom detached family house enjoys a sunny, secluded rear garden and is quietly situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac just a short walk from the picturesque Mudeford Quay, Avon Beach and Christchurch Harbour Hotel. Whilst the house has been well maintained over the years it is dated in parts and would benefit from some updating which is reflected in the price. There is no onward chain and viewing is highly recommended.

Mudeford enjoys a spectacular location with Christchurch Harbour on one side and Christchurch Bay on the other. Mudeford was originally a fishing village; today picturesque Mudeford Quay, at the mouth of Christchurch Harbour, continues this legacy.

The Quay is a focal point for the area and is popular with families going crabbing as well as water sports enthusiasts. There are stunning views to Mudeford Sandbank and across Christchurch Bay to the Isle of Wight, while a promenade heads east to sandy Gundimore and Avon Beaches.

A ferry service from the Quay takes pedestrians across the harbour mouth to Mudeford Sandbank. This sandy peninsula is a glorious destination with its continental vibe and colony of colourful beach huts - the most expensive ones in the UK!

Mudeford has also developed impressive foodie credentials with the likes of smart waterside restaurants The Jetty and Upper Deck at Christchurch Harbour Hotel, while there is an annual seafood festival on Mudeford Quay.

The front door opens into a welcoming reception hall with a cloakroom, storage cupboard, stairs to the first floor and doors giving access to all the ground floor living rooms.

The light and spacious sitting room, with pleasant views of the garden, opens into a delightful conservatory through French doors. The kitchen/breakfast room offers a comprehensive range range of storage units, drawers and appliances, along with a built-in breakfast table. The adjoining utility room has additional storage, a sink and space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. The separate dining room with a front aspect could easily be used as a study or playroom.

The first floor boasts four good sized bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. The principal bedroom features an en-suite shower room whist the family bathroom serves the three additional bedrooms.

The front is approached by a block-paved driveway providing parking for a couple of cars and leading to an integral garage and the front door. There is a well-manicured front lawn and landscaped, plated borders. Gated side access leads to the sunny, west facing rear garden which is has a feature semi-circular paved sun terrace with the remainder being laid to lain. The whole is enclosed by wooden panel fencing and mature shrubs, providing a good degree of privacy. This lovely, easy to maintain garden is an ideal setting for al-fresco dining and afternoon/evening entertaining.