This spacious apartment is situated on the first floor of a small purpose built block which stands in the centre of Swanage approximately 150 metres from the sea front and main shopping thoroughfare. Island View was built around 2004 of traditional cavity brick under a tiled roof.
4 Island View offers well planned accommodation with views across parkland to Swanage Bay, Ballard Down and the pier. It is ideally located in the heart of the town and has the considerable advantage of a good sized living room, 2 balconies, lift access and dedicated parking.
The seaside town of Swanage is located at the Eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck, delightfully situated between the Purbeck Hills. It has a safe, sandy beach and walkers and cyclists can enjoy the South West Coast Path as well as access to The Durlston Country Park. Swanage is some 10 miles from the market town of Wareham, which has main line rail links to London Waterloo (approx 2.5 hours). Much of the area surrounding the town is classified as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty incorporating the Jurassic Coast, which is part of the World Heritage Coastline.
The entrance hall welcomes you to this spacious modern apartment and leads to the good sized living room with large bay window. It enjoys views over the recreation ground and bandstand to Swanage Bay and has access to the covered balcony. The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of light wood effect units, contrasting worktops and integrated appliances.
Living Room 5.06m incl bay x 4.6m (16’7" incl bay x 15’1")
Balcony 3.81m x 1.99m (12’6" x 6’6")
Kitchen 3.93m x 2.33m (12’11" x 7’8")
There are two double bedrooms; the principal room is particularly spacious with a large bay window and has the benefit of an en-suite shower room. Bedroom two is also is a good sized double and has access to the second balcony facing West. The bathroom is fitted with a white suite completes the accommodation.
Bedroom 1 5m incl bay x 3.26m (16’5" incl bay x 10’8")
En-Suite Shower Room 2.25m x 1.78m (7’5" x 5’10")
Bedroom 2 4.44m x 2.45m max (14’7" x 8′ max)
Balcony 2m max x 1.8m (6’7" max 5’11")
Bathroom 2.25m x 2m (7’5" x 6’7")
Outside, the apartment has the advantage of two balconies, one facing East to enjoy the views over parkland to the sea. The second balcony faces West and enjoys the afternoon and evening sun. There is a dedicated double length parking space at the rear, which is accessed via Horsecliffe Lane.
TENURE Shared Freehold. 125 year lease from 1 January 2004. There is a shared maintenance liability which amounts to £2,036pa. Long lets permitted, holiday lets and pets are not.
SERVICES All mains services connected.
COUNCIL TAX Band E – 3,287.09 for 2025/2026.
VIEWING All viewings are strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents, Corbens, 01929 422284. The postcode for this property is BH19 1DL.
Property Ref REM2126
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