For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31£1,100,000

Nestled within an exclusive gated development just moments from Egypt Esplanade and the vibrant seafront of Cowes, this distinguished detached residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial coastal home offered to the market chain free for the first time since its original construction in 2001. Located in one of the Isle of Wight’s most sought-after sailing destinations, the property combines privacy, space, and elegance with immediate access to scenic waterfront walks and world-class maritime events. A curved external staircase leads to an impressive central entrance hall, bathed in natural light and designed to create a warm, welcoming first impression. From here, the main reception rooms flow seamlessly, offering excellent versatility for both everyday living and formal entertaining. To the front of the home, the spacious sitting room enjoys double doors that open onto an east-facing balcony, an ideal setting for morning coffee while taking in serene Solent glimpses. Adjacent, a well-appointed study provides a quiet retreat for home working or personal projects. The formal dining room, brightened by its delightful dual-aspect outlook, offers generous space for hosting large gatherings and direct access to a raised terrace that encourages indoor-outdoor entertaining throughout the warmer months. The kitchen is exceptionally practical, fitted with extensive cabinetry and ample work surfaces, alongside an integral dishwasher, fridge-freezer, electric oven and grill, instant hot water tap, and incinerator sink. A casual dining area forms the heart of this family-friendly space. Beyond the kitchen, a beautifully designed glazed garden room, complete with underfloor heating and a striking lantern skylight, creates a tranquil year-round vantage point over the landscaped gardens and mature woodland borders. A staircase from the kitchen descends to a substantial utility and hobby room, a highly adaptable space suited to craft, storage, or workshop needs. This level also provides internal access to the integral double garage, equipped with an electric up-and-over door. The first floor is arranged around an elegant galleried landing. Here, four well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, including three generous doubles with built-in storage and a spacious single bedroom. The principal and second bedrooms each enjoy modern ensuite facilities, while all front-facing rooms benefit from attractive Solent views, further enhancing the home’s coastal charm. Outside, the gardens have been expertly landscaped to maximise the originally sloping plot, resulting in a beautifully tiered outdoor environment that is both accessible and visually striking. A large, paved terrace creates the perfect setting for alfresco dining, bordered by mature planting and overlooking a neighbouring copse. A meandering pathway leads down past a serene Japanese-style garden bed to a generous store room and workshop beneath the garden room, ideal for storing wet weather gear, boating equipment, or tools. Adjacent lies a sizeable, paved area, perfectly suited for dinghy or paddleboard storage, making this home particularly appealing for sailing enthusiasts. Combining spacious interiors, inspiring views, versatile amenities, and immediate proximity to Cowes’ iconic waterfront, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to secure a luxurious coastal lifestyle in a highly coveted location.