Property description
HOUSE & SON House & Son – Residential Sales, Lettings, Property Management, Surveys & Valuation
Leading Independent Property Professionals Since 1939.
Flat 5, Waters Edge, 68 Twemlow Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8AN
Share of Freehold · Guide Price: £700,000 · No Forward Chain
Commanding uninterrupted views over Poole Park Lake and Poole Harbour, this outstanding three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse apartment occupies the entire top floor of a modern development comprising just five homes. Situated in one of Poole's most desirable residential locations, the property offers spacious, well-appointed accommodation with direct private lift access, a triple-aspect living room, and a private balcony overlooking the water. This represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique home with panoramic views from every principal room.
Accommodation Summary
Secure communal entrance with lift and stair access
Private lift opens directly into a spacious top-floor apartment
Large entrance hallway with built-in storage
Open-plan reception room divided into three well-defined areas:
Living area with triple-aspect windows and balcony access
Dining area ideal for entertaining
Modern kitchen/breakfast area with black worktops, glass breakfast bar, and integrated Neff appliances, including double oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer
Master bedroom with fitted wardrobes, dressing table and stylish en-suite shower room and two further bedrooms.
Four-piece family bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and wash basin
Gas central heating, double glazing, and fitted blinds throughout
One allocated off-road parking space
Wheelchair accessible design
Development & Tenure
Built in 2006 – Waters Edge is a small, self-managed block of five apartments
Residents collectively own the freehold (999-year lease from 2010)
Service charge: Approximately £400 per annum
Council Tax Band: F
EPC Rating: C
No forward chain
Location Highlights
Twemlow Avenue is a quiet, tree-lined road directly adjacent to Poole Park, an expansive and much-loved Victorian green space opened in 1890. The park features a large saline lagoon, miniature railway, tennis courts, cafés, a boating lake and weekly Parkrun events. Residents at Waters Edge enjoy direct access to this exceptional setting, perfect for walking, cycling or relaxing by the water.
From the park, scenic routes lead towards Baiter Park, Poole Quay, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Ashley Cross. Just 2.5 miles away lies the award-winning Sandbanks Beach, famed for its golden sands and coastal walks.
Poole is a town rich in maritime history, with Georgian architecture, cobbled streets, and a thriving harbourside culture. The area benefits from excellent transport links, including nearby rail stations at Poole (1.1 miles) and Parkstone/Ashley Cross (0.9 miles), providing direct services to London and beyond.
Also within easy reach are:
Brownsea Island (National Trust)
Whitecliff Harbourside Park
Lilliput Marina & Parkstone Yacht Club
Parkstone Golf Course
East Dorset Tennis Club
A Rare Opportunity
Whether you're downsizing, relocating, or looking for a peaceful coastal retreat with spectacular views, Flat 5, Waters Edge offers an exceptional blend of comfort, privacy, and location.
Communal Entrance
Stairs to the Second Floor & Lift to Second Floor
Reception Hall
Open Planned Living Area
Dining Area 21'4 x 9'0 (6.50m x 2.75m)
Kitchen Area 15'11 x 9'9 (4.85m x 2.97m)
Lounge 16'3 x 14'11 (4.96m x 4.54m)
Balcony
Bedroom One 16'0 x 12'0 (4.88m x 3.66)
En-Suite 8'2 x 7'9 (2.50m x 2.35m)
Bedroom Two 14'4 x 8'1 (4.36m x 2.46m)
Bedroom Three 14'4 x 8'1 (4.36m x 2.46m)
Bathroom 8'10 x 7'7 (2.69m x 2.31m)
Allocated Parking Space