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Montagu Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23

South East

£825,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house is set on a generous plot in Highcliffe, within walking distance of the High Street and the wooded chine at Chewton Bunny, which provides a route towards the local beaches. The accommodation includes a sitting and dining room running through the depth of the house, a kitchen with an integrated oven and electric hob, and a conservatory. There is also a ground-floor bathroom and a separate cloakroom. Three bedrooms are on the ground floor, with built-in wardrobes in two of them. The first-floor bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Outside, the rear garden is mainly lawn with mature shrubs, while the front provides off-road parking and access to a single garage. The existing layout and facilities offer scope for a buyer to consider updates to suit their requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This spacious detached house has a lot to work with: a generous frontage with off-road parking and garage, a mature lawned garden, and a full-depth sitting/dining room. The photographed interiors are clean and usable, so the dated finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major overhaul; the renovation range is £6,000–£18,000. Its position near Highcliffe High Street, Chewton Bunny and the beaches adds to the appeal. Visible cracks in the front paving are worth inspecting and may need local repair.

The score is held back by missing floor-area information, not by a finding that the asking price is dear: without the area, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The overall opportunity is therefore still uncertain on value, despite the strong location and fundamentals.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the traditional kitchen, bathrooms and living-area finishes as a light cosmetic project.
  • Make use of the generous frontage, off-road parking and single garage, alongside the mature lawned rear garden.
  • Enjoy a spacious full-depth sitting/dining room and a location close to Highcliffe High Street, Chewton Bunny and the beaches.

Key risks

  • Cracking in the front paving warrants inspection and may require local repair.

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Map

Location

Montagu Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Hinton Admiral Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Hinton

  • New Milton Rail Station

    1.7 miles

    Train · New Milton

  • Christchurch Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Christchurch

  • Sway Rail Station

    4.6 miles

    Train · Sway

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£3,371
Based on a loan of £618,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-2.9% since listed
£825,000£25,000(-2.9%)
07/10/2026
Current price
£850,000Initial listing
23/09/2026

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