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A charming partly thatched character cottage for refurbishment in a lovely elevated semi-rural setting with a wonderful countryside outlook. A charming cottage enjoying an elevated position in this very popular Nadder valley village. The original thatch cottage has been extended twice in previous years but now offers opportunity for further updating and renovation. The ground floor comprises a covered porch area and hallway with attractive parquet flooring. Off the hall is the sitting room with parquet flooring and a stone surround fireplace with open fire. French doors lead from the sitting room out to the paved terrace and garden beyond. There is a large picture window in the sitting room from which to enjoy the views. The dining room has a slate floor and what was previously a large inglenook fireplace with a bread oven and the kitchen is accessed through the opening of the original inglenook fireplace. The kitchen has fitted floor units with worktops, the floor is slate tiled and there is a stable door leading to the outside. The main bathroom is downstairs.There are three bedrooms upstairs, off the landing is a wc and basin. Bedroom number three is accessed through bedroom two. OUTSIDEThe garden is to the side of the property, mainly laid to lawn with mature hedges and shrubs creating a secluded area. There is a paved terrace area outside the sitting room and a summer house. Down the steps from the garden leads to off road parking and a single garage.SERVICESMains water and electricity. Private Drainage. Oil fired boiler for heating and water.SITUATIONThe property is situated in the much sought after village of Donhead St Andrew which is renowned for its pretty houses and cottages, beautiful countryside and excellent pub, The Forester.The neighbouring village of Ludwell has an award-winning village shop, butchers, primary school and pub. Tisbury is nearby offering a range of independent shops and amenities including a sports/community centre, doctors' and dental surgeries, garage, vets, a mainline rail station with direct service to London Waterloo. Tisbury is also home to Messums, a contemporary arts centre housed in an ancient thatch tithe barn.The Saxon hilltop market town of Shaftesbury is just 4 miles away and has a good choice of shops, supermarkets and restaurants, a secondary school, cottage hospital and the picturesque steeply cobbled street of Gold Hill. The cathedral city of Salisbury has comprehensive shopping, arts and leisure facilities and a district hospital.The other principal towns including Bath, Blandford, Gillingham, Sherborne and Warminster are all linked via the local road network as is the South Coast. Whilst the West Country, London and motorway network are accessible via the A303/M3.The cottage is located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where the Nadder Valley meets the Chalke Valley in the lee of the rolling downland of the Cranborne Chase and is an excellent base from which to explore many miles of local footpaths and bridleways. There are a variety of rural pursuits available including walking, riding, cycling and field sports. Sailing can be found at Shearwater near Warminster, horse racing is at Salisbury, Bath and Wincanton. Golf courses at Tollard Royal, Warminster and Salisbury, There are several excellent dining pubs in the vicinity as well as many places of interest such as the Longleat Estate, Old Wardour Castle, Stourhead Gardens, Wilton House and the Fovant Badges. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70846451
An individual brand new four bedroom detached house situated on the outskirts of Gillingham. This wonderful family home offers spacious living accommodation arranged over two floors including a fabulous kitchen/diner with bi-folding doors leading out to a paved terrace ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The ground floor also benefits from two reception rooms, cloakroom and utility room. Moving upstairs there is a family bathroom and four bedrooms with the master bedroom having a stylish en-suite shower room. Outside there is off road parking to the front and a large garden to the rear which extends to the side of the house. At this stage there is the choice of carpets and work tops. An early viewing is highly recommended to avoid missing out of being the first owner of this lovely home. LOCATION: Gillingham town lies just south of the A303 and offers a range of day to day facilities including Waitrose, Asda and Lidl supermarkets, pharmacy, post office, doctors' surgery, public houses and cafes. Gillingham enjoys a mainline railway station serving London Waterloo (2 Hours) and is located just 4 miles from the A303 giving access to the South West and London via the M3, whilst the A350 provides access to the coast. The area provides a number of highly regarded state and private, primary and secondary schools and numerous recreational and sporting opportunities including, golf, horse riding, gyms and sports centres nearby. ACCOMMODATION Composite front door with glazed insert to: ENTRANCE HALL: Stairs to first floor and smooth plastered ceiling with smoke detector. SITTING ROOM: 15'8 x 12'9 Radiator, smooth plastered ceiling, television and telephone points and dual aspect double glazed windows to side aspect. KITCHEN/DINER: 30'6 x 10'10 (narrowing to 9'6) This is a particular feature expanding the width of the house with bi-folding doors leading to a paved terrace ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. To be fitted with a stylish range of shaker style units with integrated appliances. Double glazed window to rear aspect and large Dining Area with door to: UTILITY ROOM/REAR LOBBY: 7'5 x 6'2 Electric trip switches, door to garden and door to: CLOAKROOM: To be fitted with low level WC with concealed cistern and radiator. STUDY: 10'10 x 9' Radiator, smooth plastered ceiling and double glazed window to front aspect. From the entrance hall stairs to galleried landing. FIRST FLOOR GALLERIED LANDING: Smooth plastered ceiling with smoke detector and built-in cupboard. BEDROOM 1: 15'9 x 13' (narrowing to 11') A characterful room with sloping ceilings, radiator and double glazed window to front aspect and door to: EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: To be fitted. BEDROOM 2: 13'1 x 10'11 (max) Radiator, double glazed window to rear aspect and smooth plastered ceiling. BEDROOM 3: 14'4 x 9'5 Radiator, double glazed window to front aspect with far reaching views. BEDROOM 4: 14' x 7'8 Radiator, smooth plastered ceiling and double glazed window to rear aspect. BATHROOM: To be fitted. OUTSIDE To the front there is mainly hardstanding providing off road parking. A gate opens to a side garden and extends to the rear garden which is of a generous size enclosed by timber fencing. SERVICES: Mains water, electricity, private drainage, gas and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations. TENURE: Freehold COUNCIL TAX BAND: TBC VIEWING: Strictly by appointment through the agents. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i70205639
A charming double fronted attached period cottage of immense charm and character situated in a sought after village on the Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire borders. This delightful property is presented in exceptional order throughout and enjoys light and airy living accommodation with many features. An enclosed entrance porch opens to a characterful dining room with exposed beams and attractive fireplace. The sitting room enjoys a sunny aspect with a pleasant outlook over the garden. The kitchen blends modern day living with a country feel featuring a twin oven Aga and complimentary modern fitted units. Additionally on this floor is a utility and stylish shower room. To the first floor is a landing, beautifully proportioned master bedroom, two further bedrooms and modern family bathroom. Outside there is generous off road parking and a wonderful garden with a modern garden studio and an attractive summer house currently an arts/pottery studio. LOCATION: The village of Bourton is situated on the Dorset/Somerset/Wiltshire border with the lovely countryside of the Blackmore Vale, West Wiltshire Downs and South Somerset all close at hand as well as woodland walks nearby at Penselwood and the famous National Trust gardens at Stourhead. Bourton has good everyday facilities including a garage with post office/shop, pub, church and Ofsted rated Outstanding primary school whilst on the edge of the village is the Silton surgery and pharmacy. More comprehensive shopping, leisure and health amenities are available at Wincanton, Shaftesbury and Gillingham, the latter also having a mainline railway station with direct services to London (Waterloo) and the West Country. With its proximity to the A303, Bourton offers convenient road access to London, the motorway network, Salisbury, Sherborne, Bath and Yeovil. There are a number of well regarded schools in the area in both the private and state sectors as well as a variety of rural pursuits including walking, riding, cycling and golf with racing at Wincanton, Bath and Salisbury. ACCOMMODATION GROUND FLOOR A composite front door opens to the porch with exposed timbers, double glazed windows to side aspect and fully double glazed door to: DINING ROOM: 13'7 x 12'6 A characterful room with exposed ceiling timbers, feature fireplace with beamed mantle and wood burning stove, double glazed windows to front and rear aspects, two radiators and wall light points. SITTING ROOM: 14'7 x 12'9 A light and airy room with double glazed French doors opening onto the garden. Radiator and double glazed window to front aspect. KITCHEN: 12'5 x 9'10 A delightful country kitchen with modern fittings featuring a twin oven oil fired Aga which was professionally rebuilt in 2017. Inset ceramic sink with cupboard below, further range of wall, drawer and base units topped with complimentary working surfaces, tall unit with built-in electric oven, inset ceramic hob, integrated dishwasher, radiator, exposed ceiling timbers, understairs cupboard and doorway to: REAR HALLWAY/UTILITY ROOM: Oil fired boiler, space and plumbing for washing machine, working surfaces, double glazed door to garden and stairs to first floor. SHOWER ROOM: A modern stylish suite with large shower cubicle, low level WC, semi recess wash basin with cupboard below, fully tiled walls and floor, heated towel rail, velux window and extractor. From the rear hallway stairs to first floor. FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Hatch to loft, double glazed window to rear aspect and door to inner landing. BEDROOM 1: 12'10 x 12'5 (to front of wardrobe) A light and airy room with dual aspect double glazed windows to front and side aspects, built-in double wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving, hatch to loft, radiator and a pleasant outlook over the garden. BEDROOM 2: 11'6 (to front of wardrobes) x 7'8 Radiator, wall to wall fitted wardrobes and shelving, radiator and double glazed window to front aspect. BEDROOM 3: 10'3 (to front of wardrobe) x 7'4 Built-in fitted wardrobe with cupboard attached, radiator and double glazed window to front aspect. BATHROOM: A stylish modern suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low level WC, vanity wash basin unit, heated towel rail, double glazed window to rear aspect, timber effect floor tiles, extractor and airing cupboard housing hot water tank and shelving. OUTSIDE A tarmac driveway leads to the parking area with space for several cars. Raised beds bound this area with a small lawn to one side. Paved steps lead to the front door with a pathway continuing along the front of the property through a pedestrian gate and garden. The delightful landscaped garden is a particular feature having been lovingly created by the current owners. There is a large gravelled seating area ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Beyond a line of rustic pole lies an area of lawn interspersed with fruit trees, and a former summer house has been adapted to provide a pottery/arts studio (12'6 x 8'). The owner have recently added a contemporary office studio (16' x 8') ideal for home working or hobbies room. To the rear of the property a further gravelled area with banked border and garden store. Oil tank. SERVICES: Mains water, electricity, drainage, oil fired central heating and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations. COUNCIL TAX BAND: D TENURE: Freehold VIEWING: Strictly by appointment through the agents. 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This well presented and substantially enlarged three bedroom, two reception room detached family home has a 75' enclosed garden with a single garage and driveway.The property has been owned by the current owner for circa 39 years, over which time the property has been extended and has also been well maintained.This deceptively spacious family home enjoys a convenient location in the heart of West Moors. A three bedroom, two reception room detached family home with a 75' garden Entrance hall with understairs cupboard Dual aspect kitchen incorporating ample rolltop work surfaces with a good range of base and wall units, recess for cooker with extractor canopy above, recess and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, recess for fridge and freezer, wall mounted gas fired boiler, double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and a double glazed door leading out onto a side path 22' x 16' L shaped open plan lounge/dining room The dining area has ample space for a six seater dining table and chairs, fitted cupboard with shelving above and open fireplace The lounge area enjoys a dual aspect with double glazed French doors leading out into the rear garden Sitting room/bedroom. This has previously been used as a bedroom but is currently being used as a reception room, has fitted shelving to one recess, open fireplace and bay window to the front aspectFirst floor: Bedroom one is a generous sized double bedroom with a bay window to the front aspect with window seat and storage beneath Bedroom two is also a double bedroom enjoying a view over the rear garden Bedroom three is a good sized single bedroom currently being used as an office Family bathroom finished in a white suite incorporating a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, fully tiled wallsOutside: The rear garden is a superb feature of the property as it measures approximately 75' in length, is fully enclosed and offers an excellent degree of seclusion Adjoining the rear of the property there is a paved patio. The remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn. A path leads down to the far end of the garden where there is a useful timber storage shed and a side path leads round to a side gate A front gravelled driveway provides off road parking Single garage with metal up and over door, light and power and a rear personal door Further benefits include double glazing and a gas fired heating systemThe village of West Moors offers a good selection of day to day amenities. Ferndown offers an excellent range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities. Ferndown town centre is located approximately 2 miles away.COUNCIL TAX BAND: E EPC RATING: EAgents Note: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i69612647
MOTIVATED VENDOR! An indvidual detached 4 bedroom family home with garden and countryside outlook situated in a lovely quiet backwater in the favoured village of Milborne Port.Brookfield is believed to have been built in 1981 of warm reconstituted stone elevations under a tiled roof with later alterations and additions made in the 1990's. The property is positioned within a lovely leafy setting, tucked away down a no through road with wonderful walks from the doorstep.In 2021 the kitchen was tastefully updated and redesigned with attractive cream shaker style wall, base units and drawers with worktops over and fitted with quality Neff appliances which include eye level electric and microwave ovens, an electric hob with extractor hood over and has space for a slimline dishwasher and a fridge/freezer. The separate utility room has matching cupboards and has space for both a washing machine and a dryer with further space for a fridge and provides access out to the side of the property.The accommodation on the ground floor links really well, arranged with a dining room located off of the kitchen which in turn has double doors through to the living room. Both these reception areas enjoy views to the garden and the living room has an inviting multi fuel stove and French doors out to a lovely garden terrace. To the front of the property there is a generous study which would make an ideal work from home space or equally make a great play room, and the lobby is a really useful area to store coats and shoes.Upstairs there are four bedrooms of excellent proportion, the master suite is particularly spacious and has a dual aspect flooded with natural light. There is a dressing area at one end which has a built in wardrobe and lots of space for a range of wardrobes, and beyond this there is a generous ensuite shower room. All of the bedrooms have lovely outlooks over the garden and countryside in the distance and are served by a family bathroom which has the benefit of both a corner bath and a separate shower.ServicesAll main services connected, new gas fired boiler installed in 2021.Council Tax Band E, EPC Band C.Brookfield is situated in a quiet backwater close to the centre of Milborne Port, a popular Somerset village with a wealth of facilities that include a coop food store, a health centre, two public houses, a well-regarded restaurant The Clock Spire, a primary school, a church and a village hall. Both the historic Abbey town Sherborne and the local regional central centre of Yeovil lie within short motoring distance providing between them an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within the area, while the region is well known for both its public and privately funded schooling.Communication links are good with a main line station at Sherborne linking directly with London Waterloo while road links are along the A303 joined at Wincanton giving swift access to London and the Home Counties along the M3, M25 route.A bloc paved driveway at the front of the house has parking for four cars and the remaining front garden is laid to lawn with planted borders enclosed by a character dwarf stone wall. To one side of the property there is a large shed ideal for storing bikes and a covered log store. The rear gardens offer a great deal of privacy and have been very thoughtfully landscaped with tiered areas of garden. Two levels of the garden are laid to lawn and there is an ornamental fishpond with water feature, a summerhouse and a potting shed with wooden shutters. The garden features well stocked borders, mature shrubs and fruit trees and the top tier of garden is partially separated by pailing fence panels and has a pretty timber garden arch. From this point in the garden there are glorious uninterrupted views across West facing local countryside and is part lawn with excellent raised vegetable beds and a greenhouse. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_somerset-r741754/for-sale_i69406972
A spacious and versatile detached family home offering four bedrooms, two reception rooms as well as a separate studio/playroom. The property is situated on a generous size corner plot with ample off road parking and garage. Entrance hallway with cloakroom Spacious sitting room with feature fireplace and dual aspect with patio door to garden Separate dining room enjoying a dual aspect Kitchen with range of base and eye level units with complementary worktops with inset gas hob and electric oven, space for appliances, rear aspect window and door to garden Four good size bedrooms Family bathroom with shaped enclosed bath and shower over, vanity unit with wash hand basin, WC and fully tiled walls Double glazing and gas heating Converted additional garage attached to the home which has a multitude of uses Outside: The front garden is laid to lawn with tarmac driveway giving off road parking for numerous vehicles leading to detached garage. The rear garden is of a generous size with patio and lawn areas with flower and shrub borders enclosed by panel fencingThis sought after area of Colehill offers excellent schooling and local shops, parish church, library and hairdresser. The thriving town of Wimborne is approximately three miles away offering more extensive shopping and leisure facilities as well as numerous restaurants and public houses. COUNCIL TAX BAND: D EPC RATING: CAGENTS NOTES: AGENTS NOTES: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. Whilst reasonable endeavours have been made to ensure that the information in our sales particulars are as accurate as possible, this information has been provided for us by the seller and is not guaranteed. Any intending buyer should not rely on the information we have supplied and should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, enquiries and survey as to the correctness of each statement before making a financial or legal commitment. We have not checked the legal documentation to verify the legal status, including the leased term and ground rent and escalation of ground rent of the property (where applicable). A buyer must not rely upon the information provided until it has been verified by their own solicitors. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i70519810
'Old Forge Cottage' is a very pretty, period, Grade II listed, deceptively spacious (1377 square feet) end-of-terrace cottage situated in a picturesque village centre residential address surrounded by beautiful, character cottages a short walk to the village pub and shop. It is also only a short drive to the historic town centre amenities in Sherborne and the mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The property is presented in impeccable condition and comes with many original character features including flagstone floors, window seats, exposed beams, stone and brick fireplace with cast iron log burning stove and cottage ceiling heights. There are generous, level front and rear gardens the rear boasting a sunny southerly aspect and arranged for low maintenance purposes. There is a driveway leading to a large, detached, timber double garage with loft storage above. The spacious accommodation is well arranged and enjoys good levels of natural light. It comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room, kitchen / breakfast room with light dual aspect and pantry and utility room / WC. On the first floor, there is a landing area, master bedroom bedroom with en-suite shower room, two further generous bedrooms linked by a Jack-and-Jill family bathroom. The cottage benefits from fitted plantation shutters and oil fired radiator central heating. The property has countryside walks from nearby the front door as well as being within walking distance of the popular village pub. Hazelbury Bryan is located in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Wessex, approximately central within the triangle formed by the towns of Blandford Forum, Sherborne and Dorchester. It is on the edge of the Blackmore Vale and adjacent to Bulbarrow Hill. The village, which featured in the Sunday Times 2015 top 50 places to live, is primarily supported by services located in Sturminster Newton about 4 miles distant, the larger towns such as Sherborne, Yeovil, Dorchester and Blandford Forum are within about a half hour drive from the village. Hazelbury Bryan is the Parish name that embraces seven hamlets making up the residential areas. They are Droop, Kingston, Parkgate, Pidney (including Partway), Pleck, Wonston and Woodrow. The village has a local shop, community sports field and a children's play area and The Antelope Inn. The Village Hall on Partway is an active centre of community life. The main Church for the village and the primary school are located at the south-eastern point, in Droop. There is a Methodist Chapel adjacent to the Village Hall. It is a short drive to the sought-after, historic town centre of Sherborne with its superb boutique high street with cafes, restaurants, Waitrose store and independent shops plus the breath-taking Abbey, Almshouses and Sherborne's world-famous private schools. It also is a short walk to the mainline railway station making London Waterloo in just over two hours. This property is ideal for aspiring families looking for the ideal Dorset village home, downsizers and London buyers looking for somewhere pleasant to settle in this exceptional area. It also may appeal to the pied-a-terre market, holiday or residential letting market from cash buyers linked with the local schools. THIS COTTAGE IS SIMPLY EXQUISITE AND MUST BE VIEWED INTERNALLY TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i71131580
Mursells Estate Agents are excited to offer for sale this substantial detached family home with five bedrooms in the heart of the ever popular village of Lytchett Matravers with its excellent local schools and amenities.Stepping inside, you are greeted by a seamless fusion of sophistication and luxury with underfloor heating throughout the hallway that extends into the kitchen/dining area. There is a wide range of modern, sleek units providing ample storage, integral Neff dishwasher and a Rangemaster oven included in the sale. With a utility area to the rear having spaces for washing machine, tumble drier and fridge/freezer and a dining area to the front, this room has everything you need for cooking those culinary delights and dining in style.An inviting living room exudes charm and comfort, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Bathed in natural light, this inviting space features double French doors that open out onto the enchanting south-east facing garden and to the countryside views beyond.Completing the downstairs accommodation, together with a convenient cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin, there is the convenience of a fifth bedroom, providing flexibility for multi-generational living arrangements, guest bedroom or serving as a versatile home office space.Upstairs there are four generous size bedrooms, the master benefits from luxury en-suite shower room boasting Grohe system renowned for their elegant designs and quality build. A modern family bathroom fitted with bath with shower over and w.c. with concealed cistern and wash hand basin set in a vanity unit completes the upstairs accommodation.Outside, the secluded rear garden is a great space for al-fresco dining/entertaining/relaxing with large patio area, lawned area and various mature trees and shrubs. There is a large garden shed and wonderful summerhouse on decked area, so you can enjoy relaxing in the garden even if the sun isn't shining!This impressive house is immaculately presented throughout and would make an ideal family home. Book your appointment today to view by contacting Mursells Estate Agents. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70517617
What it's got:A real tardis of a home offering over 1600 sqft of accommodation! A beautifully presented Four double bedroom detached chalet style home, situated in a fantastic location in Corfe Mullen with views towards the countryside.Offering spacious and versatile living, in favoured school catchment for all years this home is not to be missed.The accommodation comprises a fully fitted kitchen/family room with middle island, perfect for entertaining, and a fully functioning log burner in the snug area. This room is the real hub of the home. There is even a hidden basement accessed from the kitchen. The second lounge has patio doors opening onto a balcony and enjoying the far-reaching countryside views from here. Also on the ground floor are two double bedrooms and a fitted bathroom.Upstairs the first-floor landing area doubles up as a study/office. A further two double bedrooms with a fitted bathroom complete the first floor.Outside the property there is driveway with parking for several cars and also a garage.The rear garden is arranged for ease of maintenance and set over a couple of small tiers. There is also a balcony, enjoying views of the countryside. Further benefits include a large basement storage under under the home.What the owner says:We bought the property for it's stunning views and so we had space for family and friends to get together and stay over. We've loved living in this beautiful, friendly area, situated on the edge of the countryside, but so close to Broadstone, Wimborne & Poole. We'll be sad to leave our lovely neighbours, the variety of wildlife and will miss the sounds of the occasional, owl, cows mooing and horses clip clopping by. Location:Hillside Road is In favoured school catchment and has many local amenities nearby. The market town of Wimborne is approximately two miles distant which has an excellent range of shops and restaurants plus the Tivoli theatre and churches of most denominations. The coastal resorts of Bournemouth and Poole are both nearby.EPC Rating: D For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70862238
Mursells Estate Agents are excited to offer for sale this beautiful detached family home located in the delightful village of Lytchett Matravers. Downstairs the spacious hallway, with stairs to the first floor, has doors to all rooms and useful storage cupboard. The living room is to the front of the property and is a bright and airy room benefitting from lots of natural light via its two large windows plus smaller high level window. Neutrally decorated with engineered oak veneer flooring there is a feature fireplace fitted with gas fire, this is the perfect room for relaxing. Double doors lead into the dining room with the flooring from the living room extending into this room. There is space for table and chairs and has French doors onto the large decked patio area, an excellent space for outside dining.The kitchen is fitted with a wide range of modern white 'shaker style' wall and base units with contrasting wood effect worktops over. Including a Belling range size cooker with 8 ring gas hob and double oven and integrated dishwasher, ideal when cooking for a family or entertaining guests. There are spaces for tall fridge/freezer and washing machine.Completing the downstairs accommodation is a cloakroom fitted with w.c. and wash hand basin.Upstairs, off the large landing, there are three double bedrooms and a single bedroom, which would also make an ideal study/office. The master bedroom has a modern, fully tiled, en-suite shower room. The large family bathroom is fully tiled and benefits from both bath and quadrant shower cubicle, together with w.c and wash hand basin in vanity unit.Outside there is a good size rear garden surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. Landscaped in 2020 with large decking area, lawned area and several raised flower/vegetable beds. Further benefits are a double garage, driveway providing off road parking, fitted thermal solar panels and boarded loft space with pull down ladder and lighting.This spacious house would make a super family home and must be viewed internally to be fully appreciated. Book your appointment today by contacting Mursells Estate Agents. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71195194
AN IMPRESSIVE AND STYLISHLY PRESENTED THREE STOREY TOWNHOUSE WELL SITUATED ON AN AWARD WINNING DEVELOPMENT8 Turnpike is a unique and very well designed individual three storey terraced townhouse built about 20 years ago on an award winning development a short distance from the centre of Blandford Forum. At around 1,900 sq ft it is a much larger house than you might imagine at first glance, and it has been home to our clients from new. In all that time the house has been well maintained and cleverly improved. The kitchen/dining room was redesigned to our client's specification when the house was built, two of the three bathrooms have subsequently been upgraded and the house is simply but stylishly presented with a contemporary feel. On the ground floor the generous kitchen/dining room has a central island and French doors to the garden, and there is a separate utility room, a cloakroom and access to the oversize integral garage. On the middle floor the double aspect sitting room has built in library shelves and a west facing balcony. There are two bedrooms on the middle floor including the master bedroom with ensuite shower room and plenty of storage, and on the top floor there are two more bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms (one ensuite). 8 Turnpike is a comfortable and very practical modern townhouse with double glazing, modern insulation and gas heating that all go to make it an easy and efficient house to manage. And we know it will make a great home for the new owners, maybe for another 20 years. Turnpike Lane is a quiet paved cul-de-sac with plenty of on street parking and this house is perfectly orientated with the enclosed back garden facing due south-west, so it gets the best of the sun throughout the afternoon and the evening. The balcony off the sitting room looks into the garden, from the dining area French doors open onto a paved terrace and beyond that there is a small lawn surrounded by mature imaginative stocked borders. Cleverly, the garage is double ended so there is a small area of additional parking under the balcony, and it is possible to get in and out of the garden without coming through the house. Surrounded by picturesque countryside between two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Blandford is a busy market town known for its classic architecture and one of the finest Georgian churches outside London. From its perfect location across the river, 8 Turnpike is within easy reach of the centre of town where you will find all the usual amenities including an M&S Food Hall, Tesco and Lidl superstores together with doctors and dentist surgeries and a range of restaurants and pubs etc. From the house it is only a brisk walk or short drive into town or out into the lovely suroundng countryside. There are lots of opportunities for sport and recreation nearby and in about half an hour you can be enjoying water sports in Poole Harbour and Studland Bay or walking in Wareham Forest or along Dorset's renowned Jurassic coastline. Communication links are also good, the commute to Poole, Bournemouth, Ferndown and Dorchester is straightforward and easy access on to the A31 provides a quick link to the M27 for Southampton and Portsmouth and the M3 up to London. Salisbury and Poole stations are equally convenient (London Waterloo about 2 hrs) and the airports at Bournemouth and Southampton are easily accessible. Blandford is also well served with good local schools and as well as nearby primary and state secondary schools, independent schools include; Bryanston (on the doorstep), Milton Abbey, Canford and Clayesmore with prep schools at Hanford, Sandroyd, Castle Court and Dumpton.All mains services are available at the property. Gas fired central heating. Good Broadband. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70910253
Built in the early 1800s and then extended in the 1970s, Bessells Cottage is an attractive, well maintained semi-detached thatched cottage in need of updating. It has been successfully enlarged in recent years to make the most of its lovely views of both Hambledon Hill and the surrounding countryside. The accommodation is sensibly configured and offers considerable scope to extend further as has been done next door at both ground and first floor levels. As well as good reception space, there is a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room and two further bedrooms with a family bathroom at first floor level. Subject to the necessary consents there is space for a further bath/shower room adjoining the family bathroom. There would be scope, subject to planning, to increase the size of the cottage appreciably. The ridge was replaced in 2019 and the thatch inspected for insurance purposes in 2022. Other attributes include a large inglenook fireplace with a bread oven in the downstairs bedroom. The property is approached off a quiet lane onto a car parking area for several cars adjoining which is a single garage with up-and-over door with power and water and a garden shed. There is a small area of garden to the front bordering the lane with a picket fence. Approached from the car parking area, there is a path leading to the breakfast room with a delightful area of garden. This comprises lawn, an wildlife pond, apple trees and shrubs. The majority of the garden is to the side and to the rear and provides a delightful backdrop to the cottage. A terrace extends the full width of the rear facade, connecting to a secluded courtyard. There are steps up to the rear garden, with established and well-maintained herbaceous borders and lawns.Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.Council Tax: Band EEPC: Band DLocal Authorities: dorsetcouncil.co.ukBessells Cottage is situated on the northern outskirts of Shroton, which lies midway between Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. It is a pretty and popular village with The Cricketers pub, a cricket ground, a large village green and a children's playground. The neighbouring village of Iwerne Minster has a good range of everyday facilities, including an excellent post office/village store, a pub, a children's playground and an excellent cafe (The Writers Block) at Clayesmore School. For a wider range of facilities there is the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury to the north, and the Georgian town of Blandford Forum to the south. Both Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury have a wide range of shops including supermarkets, delicatessens, cafes, doctors and dental surgeries, libraries, an arts centre, veterinary surgeries, small hospitals and schools. There are mainline railway stations in both Tisbury and Gillingham (London Waterloo) and the A303 lies some 13 miles to the north giving access to the south west and London, via the M3. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71441173
A superbly refurbished & stylishly presented cottage with outstanding views & offering further potential in an elevated rural village setting surrounded by beautiful countrysidePropertyAs attractive semi-detached older cottage located in an elevated rural village setting enjoying wonderful far-reaching views towards Winkelbury Hill and over fields to the rear. Built with rendered external elevations under a tiled roof, in recent years the property has undergone a thorough refurbishment programme using a mix of modern and reclaimed materials and joinery to create a stylish and comfortable country home. Planning consent (PL/2023/05283) was granted in September 2023 for further potential improvements including a kitchen/dining room extension, a new en-suite shower room to the main bedroom and a garden annexe.The accommodation on the ground floor comprises an entrance hall, triple aspect sitting room with an eco-fuel heater, dining room with an open fire and open plan to the bespoke fitted kitchen with oak work surfaces and breakfast bar, a Rangemaster cooker and larder. Beyond is a utility/shower room, cloakroom, rear hall/study area, fabulous bathroom with a slipper bath and a shower room beyond with a walk-in double shower.Upstairs the main bedroom has a lovely rural outlook and access to a wooden deck with steps down to the garden. The second double bedroom also has views as well as a walk-in cupboard and there's a third bed/dressing room overlooking fields to the rear.OutsideThe good-sized Southeasterly facing garden has been delightfully landscaped and planted up with areas of lawn, flower, shrub and rose borders, a variety of ornamental trees, a wooden deck ideal for al-fresco dining, a paved terrace with stone barbeque, vegetable garden, greenhouse, garden shed/workshop, potting shed, wood store and a cupboard housing the oil-fired boiler. A raised wooden deck provides super downland views and accesses a garden room/office with power and a wood burner. Parking is on Water Street with steps and a pathway leading up to the property.SituationThe property is set back and above a small lane of pretty cottages and houses in the highly desirable rural village of Berwick St John and is surrounded by glorious countryside. This attractive community is located at the head of the Chalke Valley and in the lee of the undulating downland of the Cranborne Chase on the Wiltshire/Dorset border with Win Green, a local beauty spot known for its spectacular views, close by. The village has a 14th Century church and a traditional 17th Century local pub, The Talbot Inn. Ludwell is three miles away and has an excellent store/post office which has won the accolade of Britain's best village shop, an award-winning butcher, a primary school and two pubs.The larger village of Tisbury and the Saxon hilltop market town of Shaftesbury are both around six miles away, each offering a good choice of independent shops, boutiques and eateries with amenities including sports centres and medical facilities. The former also has a station with direct rail services to London (Waterloo) and is home to Messums Wiltshire, a contemporary art gallery, whilst the latter is famed for the steeply cobbled street of Gold Hill and has a well-regarded secondary school. The medieval cathedral city of Salisbury is within reach via the A30 whilst the local road network gives ready access to the other main towns in the region including Bath, Blandford, Sherborne, Warminster and Wincanton as well as to the South Coast, the West Country, London and the motorway network.Berwick St John is located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is an ideal base from which to explore many miles of footpaths and bridleways. A variety of rural pursuits are available including walking, riding, cycling, fishing and traditional field sports. Sailing can be found at Shearwater near Warminster, racing is at Salisbury, Bath and Wincanton and golf at Tollard Royal, Warminster and Salisbury. Many families are drawn to South Wiltshire by the quality of life and choice of schools in both the state and private sectors. There are several excellent dining pubs in the vicinity as well as many places of interest such as the Longleat Estate, Old Wardour Castle, Stourhead Gardens, Wilton House and the Fovant Badges.Services - Mains water & electricity, shared private drainage, oil fired heating & hot water.Local Authority - Wiltshire Council : Council Tax Band BEPC Energy Efficiency Rating Current: 59 (D) - Please refer to the agents for the complete Energy Performance CertificateTenure - Freehold For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70410839
BACKING ON TO FIELDS - LOVELY VIEWS! GARDENS EXTENDING TO NEARLY QUARTER OF AN ACRE! 24 Ham Meadow is a substantial, detached, modern house standing in an impressive level plot and gardens extending to just under a quarter of an acre (0.21 acres approximately) and backing on to fields. Situated in a very sought-after head of cul-de-sac position, this home boasts an attached single garage and private driveway parking for four cars or more. The house benefits from double glazing and mains gas fired radiator central heating. The deceptively spacious (1426 square feet), flexible living accommodation offers fantastic natural light and comprises entrance porch, entrance reception hall, L-shaped sitting room / dining room, conservatory, kitchen and ground floor WC. On the first floor, there is a landing area, three generous bedrooms and a family bathroom. This wonderful home is situated near the centre of the sought-after village of Marnhull in Dorset - only a very short drive to the neighbouring towns of Sturminster Newton and Sherborne. Marnhull is one of the largest villages in England with a thriving community life and is celebrated in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles. It has two public houses - one of which is opposite the entrance to the cul-de-sac, two primary schools, three churches, doctors' surgery, pharmacy, carpet and soft furnishing shop, two grocery shops (one with a post office), hairdresser and beauty salon and service and repair garage. There are many clubs, events and societies that use Marnhull's village hall and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside and the thriving towns of Sturminster Newton and Shaftesbury. It is nine minutes from Dike & sons famous family supermarket in Stalbridge. The property is within the catchment area for Gillingham School and Sturminster Newton High School. Port Regis, Clayesmore and Bryanston schools are also within easy reach. It is only a short drive to the historic Abbey town of Sherborne with its popular boutique high street and bustling out and about culture, markets, cafes, Waitrose and Sainsbury's stores, restaurants, world famous private schools and breath-taking abbey building. London Waterloo station can be reached in under two hours from nearby Gillingham Station. This property is perfect for those young families looking to upsize to this perfect Dorset village or cash buyers looking to move into the area seeking the ideal Dorset property. THIS PROPERTY MUST BE VIEWED INTERNALLY TO BE APPRECIATED! Glazed front door leads to entrance porch/ boot room. Entrance Porch / Boot Room 11'2 Maximum x 2'10 Maximum Windows to both sides and front, ceramic floor tiles, electric light connected, panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall. Entrance Reception Hall 13'5 Maximum x 6'9 Maximum A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, two double glazed windows to the front, staircase rises to the first floor, door leads to understairs storage cupboard space housing central heating boiler, radiator, telephone point, doors lead off the entrance reception hall to the main ground floor rooms. Lounge / Dining Room 20'6 Maximum x 19'3 Maximum A generous L-Shaped main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed window to the front, double glazed window to the rear, sliding double glazed patio doors to the rear, brick open fireplace and surrounds, two radiators, TV point, double glazed sliding patio door leads to conservatory. Conservatory 19'11 Maximum x 8'4 Maximum Double glazed construction with sliding double glazed patio door to the rear, windows to both sides and rear overlook the rear garden to fields beyond, light and power connected, radiator. Kitchen 12'11 Maximum x 9'6 Maximum A range of modern fitted kitchen units comprising timber effect laminated work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset stainless steel sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine, space for gas hob and electric oven, inset stainless steel gas hob, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, integrated fridge and freezer, concealed wall mounted cooker hood extractor fan, ceramic floor tiles, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, uPVC double glazed door to the side. Door from the entrance hall leads to cloak room. Cloak Room 6'1 Maximum x 3'2 Maximum uPVC double glazed window to the side, low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, tiled splashback, radiator. Hardwood staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first floor landing, half landing radiator, uPVC large double glazed feature stairwell window to the front enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, landing measures 10'3 maximum x 4'2 maximum, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to loft storage space, door leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, pump for power shower, slatted shelving. Doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms. Bedroom One 18'8 Maximum x 9' Maximum A generous double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed window to the front, a sunny southerly aspect with uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoying views across the fields and rear garden, two electric radiators, fitted bedroom furniture includes double wardrobes, overhead cupboard space, bedside tables, shelved alcoves. Bedroom Two 13'6 Maximum x 8'8 Maximum A second generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, wall mounted electric radiator. Bedroom Three 9'7 Maximum x 9'9 into wardrobe recess A third double bedroom, uPVC double glazed windows to the front with views across the cul-de-sac, wall mounted electric radiator, doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space. Family Bathroom 7'9 Maximum x 6'8 Maximum A fitted suite comprising fitted low level WC, wash basin in work surface with cupboards under, tiled walls, tiled panelled bath with folding glazed shower screen over, wall mounted electric shower over, uPVC double glazed window to the rear, chrome heated towel rail, wall mounted cabinets, illuminated mirror, heated towel rail. Outside This property occupies a generous level plot and gardens extending to just under a quarter of an acre (0.21 acres approximately). At the front of the property there is a substantial front garden and private driveway providing a maximum depth from the head of the cul-de-sac of 62'. The front garden is laid mainly to lawn and boasts a variety of shaped flower beds and borders, well stocked with a selection of mature trees, plants and shrubs. A dropped curb from the head of the cul-de-sac gives vehicular access to a private driveway providing offroad parking for four cars or more, security lighting, driveway leads to single garage. Single Garage 18'9 Maximum x 9'5 Maximum Metal up and over garage door, light and power connected, window to the rear, personal door to the side, rafter storage above, fitted work bench with space for freezer under, wall mounted cupboards. Timber gate from the driveway area leads to the main rear garden. This huge rear garden has particularly good proportions and is level. It backs on to fields and measures 115' in width x 93' in depth maximum. This lovely rear garden is laid mainly to shaped lawn and boasts a variety of well stocked flower beds and borders including a selection of mature plants and shrubs, a variety of mature trees, timber pergola, paved patio area. The rear garden is enclosed by timber fencing and mature hedges, undercover seating area at the rear which is ide For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i71656972
VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN. IDYLLLIC VILLAGE POSITION! 'The New House' is a modern, substantial (2225 square feet), natural stone, double-fronted, detached house situated in an idyllic village centre address amongst other pretty stone properties. The property has a generous lawned garden at the rear enjoying a good level of privacy, gated private driveway parking for three to four cars leading to a detached double garage. The property enjoys lovely views at the rear from the first floor. The house is in good decorative order throughout and benefits from double glazing and oil-fired radiator central heating. It also boasts some fantastic, large feature windows at the front and rear. The deceptively spacious, well-arranged accommodation enjoys good levels of natural light from dual aspects and comprises entrance porch / boot room, entrance reception hall, sitting room with double doors leading into the dining room, further snug / dining hall, kitchen / breakfast room, utility room and ground floor WC / cloakroom. On the first floor there is a large landing area, master bedroom with en-suite shower room, and three further generous double bedrooms and a first floor family bathroom. This lovely home is situated in a popular residential address in the village centre. There are lovely countryside walks a short walk from the front door of this house. The village of Ryme Intrinseca is full of attractive, period character homes - some dating back to the 13th century - with countryside walks very nearby. The village is a short drive to the neighbouring towns of Sherborne and Yeovil with village pubs, shops, primary schools, churches and post office in the nearby villages of Yetminster, Thornford, Chetnole and Bradford Abbas. The nearby villages have a railway station linking you to the coastal town of Weymouth to central Bristol Templemeads and Gloucester. This line connects you to the station at Castle Cary where you can pick up the train to London Paddington. The historic town centre of Sherborne is only a short drive away with its superb boutique high street with cafes, restaurants, Waitrose store and independent shops plus the breath-taking Abbey, Almshouses and Sherborne's world-famous private schools. It is also a short drive to the mainline railway station making London Waterloo directly in just over two hours. The property is perfect for those aspiring couples or families making the most of the move to the South West, buyers cashing out of the South East and London market or cash buyers looking for their perfect home to settle in or pied-a-terre in this exceptional area. It would also appeal to the residential letting, holiday letting and second home markets. VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN. Paved pathway leads to front door, panelled front door with double glazed side light leads to entrance hall / boot room. Entrance Hall / Boot room 5'11 Maximum x 6'5 Maximum Full height double glazed windows to the rear and side, quarry tiled floor, radiator, panelled door leads to entrance reception hall. Entrance reception hall 11'8 Maximum x 13'9 Maximum A generous greeting area providing a heart to the home, staircase rises to the first floor, doors lead to understairs storage cupboard space, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, coved ceiling, telephone point, multi pane glazed double doors open from the entrance reception hall to the main living area providing a full through-measurement of 28'4 Maximum. Open Plan Sitting Room / Snug Area 26'7 maximum x 15'10 Maximum A superb main living space split into two zones. Sitting Room Enjoying a light dual aspect with hardwood double glazed windows to the front, two double glazed hardwood windows to the side, enjoying sunny southerly and westerly aspects, stone feature open fireplace with tiled hearth, radiator, TV point, archway leads to snug area. Snug Area Large full height feature double glazed window to the front, radiator, multi pane glazed double doors lead from the sitting room to the dining room, providing a full through-measurement of 29' Maximum. Dining Room 14'6 Maximum x 11'9 Maximum Able to accommodate large dining room table, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, hardwood double glazed sliding patio door opens on to the rear garden, telephone point, panelled door leads back to the entrance reception hall. Panelled door from the living room / snug leads to kitchen breakfast room. Kitchen Breakfast Room 19'3 Maximum x 8'10 Maximum A range of oak panelled kitchen units comprising laminated work surface, inset one and a half stainless steel sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, inset electric hob, decorative tiled surrounds, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space for undercounter fridge, space and plumbing for dishwasher, inset eye level electric oven and grill, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, concealed wall mounted cooked hood extractor fan, tiled floor, double glazed window to the rear, double glazed window to the front, radiator, panelled door leads to utility room. Utility Room 12'1 Maximum x 4'10 Maximum Laminated work surface, stainless steel sink bowl and drainer unit, tiled surrounds, cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, space for upright fridge freezer, wall mounted cupboards, double glazed window to the side, panelled door to the rear, radiator, tiled floor, floor standing Worchester Bosch oil fired central heating boiler, panelled door from the entrance reception hall leads to ground floor WC cloakroom. Ground floor WC Cloakroom Low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, tiled splash back, radiator, extractor fan. Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first floor landing. Impressive full height hardwood double glazed viewing window from the landing stairwell overlooks the rear garden, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to large loft storage void, panelled door from the landing leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, panelled doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms. Master Bedroom 19'3 Maximum x 9'11 Maximum A generous double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with hardwood double glazed windows to the front and rear, rear enjoys views to countryside beyond, two radiators, moulded skirting boards and architraves, double doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space, panelled door leads to en-suite shower room. En-suite shower room 6'10 Maximum x 3'9 Maximum Low level WC, pedestal wash basin, glazed corner shower cubicle, wall mounted mains shower, tiling to splash prone areas, radiator, double glazed window to the rear, shaver light and point, radiator. Bedroom Two 15'1 Maximum x 9' Maximum A second generous double bedroom, enjoying a light dual aspect with hardwood double glazed windows to the front and side, radiator, two double wardrobes. Bedroom Three 12'3 Maximum x 12'10 Maximum A third generous double bedroom, large feature hardwood double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden, countryside views, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, two double wardrobes. Bedroom Four/ Office 12'1 Maximum x 7'6 Maximum A fourth double bedroom, hardwood double glazed window to the front with views across pretty period cottages, radiator, moulded skirting boards and architraves, panelled door leads to wardrobe cupboards. Family Bathroom 11'10 Maximum x 7'5 Maximum A fitted bathroom suite For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i69370886
This delightful semi-detached cottage is situated in the most sought-after village of Buckhorn Weston. There is an entrance hall, with a door leading into the snug, which has a fireplace. From here you enter the spacious modern kitchen. To the rear of the kitchen is a garden room which has views over the rear garden and beyond. There is a large dual aspect sitting room with fireplace. Upstairs there are three bedrooms on the first floor, one with walking in wardrobe and an ensuite. There is a light and bright family bathroom with some original wooden panels. On the second floor is a further good-sized bedroom. Outside is the absolute selling point of this lovely home. Firstly, there is a huge amount of parking. - probably enough to park 8 or 10 cars. There is a large, covered patio - ideal for entertaining guests! There are three garages plus log store and garden shed. The garden adjoins woodland and is mainly laid to lawn with some mature shrubs and raised beds. The views from the garden are simply breathtaking - and completely uninterrupted. At the end of the garden is a gated area with a polytunnel and raised beds. Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: DLocal Authority: Dorset CouncilEPC: DUtilities and Similar: Mains electricity, oil, mains water (unmetered), septic tank, and telephone For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i69905598
Within the grounds of Wyke Hall, a striking 14th Century Grade II Listed manor house and reputedly built as a hunting lodge for King Edward III, The Cottage House is an attractive attached house with colour washed rendered elevations under a pitched clay tile roof. The house has a delightful feel with good ceiling heights, attractive sash windows to both front and rear facades together with other attributes including open fireplaces in the sitting room (with inset wood burner) and dining room, and oak flooring in the front hall, sitting room and dining room. Both the sitting room and dining room are well proportioned rooms, while upstairs there are three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, and a family shower room. In addition, The Cottage House has a private garage and use of the communal grounds which amount to approximately six acres of parkland interspersed with a magnificent selection of mature trees, along with use of the shared tennis court and swimming pool. Services: Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.Council Tax: Band EEPC: DThe property is approached from the road over a sweeping drive leading to the front of the Wyke Hall. The Cottage House is on the right of the main building. Continuing past Wyke Hall there is a car parking area and four garages, one of which is for the exclusive use of The Cottage House. The property is approached through an attractive brick and partly walled courtyard to the front door. At the rear there is small garden bordered by laurel hedging with a stone terrace and lawned area alongside. There are two timber garden sheds by the swimming pool which belong to the property.The Cottage House is situated in the hamlet of Wyke on the western outskirts of Gillingham, which has facilities for most everyday needs, including a range of shops, restaurants, Waitrose, banks, a sports centre, doctors and dentists surgeries, library, schools and churches and a mainline railway station with services to London Waterloo. The A303 lies about 4 miles to the north giving access to the south west and London, via the M3. For more sophisticated requirements there is the cathedral city of Salisbury to the east, the Georgian Spa town of Bath to the north. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71314730
An attractive cottage, centrally located within the popular village of Motcombe with the added benefit of paddock land.Originally a 'two up two down', Roslyn has been sympathetically extended over the years and now presents as a good size family home with many original character features. The ground floor comprises a vaulted central hall from where all rooms can be accessed including the galley style kitchen is fitted with ample cabinets with space for a dishwasher and washing machine, and windows overlooking the garden, a bathroom with airing cupboard, and the siting room featuring exposed stone walls, brick fireplaces, one with a wood burning stove, and floorboards. Glazed French doors open into the conservatory that is currently used as a dining room and enjoys garden views. The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms with the main bedroom enjoying views across the paddock to open countryside and an ensuite shower roomSITUATIONMotcombe village is situated in the beautiful countryside of North Dorset, between the attractive Hilltop town of Shaftesbury, home of the Hovis advert, and Gillingham which benefits from a main line railway station serving London Waterloo and the South West. Motcombe benefits from various amenities including a community run village shop and Post Office, a church and a public house/hotel. There are countryside walks from the door step and plenty of activities and clubs based at the village Memorial Hall. The nearby towns of Shaftesbury and Gillingham offer a selection of supermarkets and services including doctors, dentist, opticians and vets. A more refined retail experience can be had at Bath, Salisbury or Bournemouth, all within a 35 mile radius. The is a wide choice of local independent and private Primary and Secondary Schools in the vicinity including in the village itself. Local leisure activities include rugby, football and netball clubs, WI, Bridge and yoga at the village hall, and golf, horse-riding, walking and much more locally.OUTSIDEThe property sits sideways in its plot with the garden wrapping around. One side is predominantly lawn with some raised flower beds and a cherry tree and a gate to the garage. To the rear is a south facing patio overlooking the paddock and chicken run and around to the other side is a paved courtyard with wood shed, tool shed and greenhouse. The paddock is separated by a post and wire fence and has vehicular access from the side via double gates. In all the plot extends to approximately 0.3 acre.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax : DEPC: awaitedSERVICESMains, water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 9PFWhat3words ///relieves.skip.introWith the village hall on your right, proceed for 200m and the property will be found directly opposite Grays Close. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71346552
A pretty stone cottage enjoying far reaching countryside views, located along a quiet lane.Westward is a delightful, double fronted cottage situated along a quiet country lane just a short distance from the market town of Shaftesbury. Arranged over two floors the cottage boasts character features and well-appointed accommodation throughout. The ground floor comprises entrance hall, inner hall with stairs, double aspect sitting room with feature fireplace and wood-burning stove, an open plan kitchen/dining room with quarry tile flooring, a Belfast sink and granite worktops and wonderful views of the countryside. A utility and cloakroom are located to the rear of the kitchen while a charming garden room sits to the front overlooking the front garden. Underneath the main staircase is a secondary staircase leading down into the cellar. The landing provides access to the three well-proportioned bedrooms along with the main bathroom.SITUATIONEast Melbury is a small hamlet located in the Dorset countryside, close to the National Trust area at Win Green. The property is located near the market town of Shaftesbury where you will find many facilities to meet most everyday requirements including two supermarkets, a doctors surgery, farmers market, boutique shops, restaurants and cafes. The area benefits from excellent communication links with the nearby villages of Tisbury and Gillingham providing mainline railway stations to London Waterloo and the south west, whilst the nearby A303 provides access to the M3, and the A350 leads to the South Coast. There are a number of good state and independent primary and secondary schools in the area.OUTSIDEWestward sits in a large plot enclosed by a mature mixed hedge and is predominantly laid out to the front with paved seating areas to the back and side. To the right is a parking space for one vehicle in addition to the gated driveway further down the garden with space for a further three vehicles. To the left of the property is a sunken seating/entertaining area with outstanding countryside views. Enclosed with stone walls and low fencing it also houses a vegetable and herb garden and small potting shed. The garden to the front is laid to lawn and surrounded by borders of mature shrubs and trees. It leads through to a small fruit orchard and wildlife pond with free standing pergola and greenhouse. A timber former garage next to the driveway has been converted to a studio and storage space.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax DEPC: FSERVICESMains water and electricity are connected to the property. An oil fired boiler provides heating and hot water. Drainage is private, in working order but is unlikely to comply with all current regulations.DIRECTIONSPost code: SP7 0DTWhat3words /// washing.unity.dabblingFrom the Royal Chase roundabout in Shaftesbury take the A30 signposted to Salisbury then immediately turn right towards Melbury Abbas. Continue through the traffic lights, up the hill, round a left hand bend and White Pit Lane is then on the left. Westward is the first property on the left. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71636355
A Grade II listed character family home offering over 2,500 sq feet of accommodation with five double bedrooms, two reception rooms and four bathrooms, an inglenook fireplace, a generous size kitchen/ diner, part walled garden and 21 metre river frontage with fishing rights. Entrance hall with storage cupboard and original quarry tiled floor Cloakroom with WC, wall mounted wash hand basin and quarry tiled floor Generous size recently refurbished kitchen/diner with original quarry tiled flooring finished in a range of handmade units with complementary marble effect quartz worktops, island unit and breakfast bar, handmade larder cupboard, integrated dishwasher and washing machine, space for Range cooker and American fridge freezer, double doors to the kitchen garden with herb wall 'L' shaped sitting room with feature inglenook working fireplace, original exposed floorboards, secret door to staircase and double doors to patio Snug with beamed ceiling and door opening to the garden with feature handmade stained glass window Separate utility area with range of wall and floor mounted units and complementary worktops, sink and integrated fridge freezer Recently refurbished ground floor shower room with door to garden Ground floor bedroom with feature fireplace Original 1/4 turn staircase accessed via door in the sitting room with access to landing area with feature gallery, beamed ceiling with further access to loft room Three double bedrooms, two with en suite bathrooms Main bedroom with original exposed flooring, dual aspect, balcony overlooking the garden with steps down to the garden and en suite bathroom with roll top bath, low level flush WC and wash hand basin set in a vanity unit En suite bathroom to bedroom two including a roll top bath, low level flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin Family shower room with pedestal wash hand basin and low level flush WC Cellar access from bedroom 5 Generous loft room with original staircase from the landing currently used as a study with two velux windows and beamed ceiling Part walled garden with large split level patio and access to generous size summerhouse. The sun sets behind the property giving a great opportunity for al fresco dining Charlton Marshall is a village in North Dorset set just 2 miles south west of the small Georgian Market town of Blandford Forum. The amenities of Blandford include a variety of shops, educational and recreational facilities, public houses, churches and hotels. Sporting facilities in the area include fishing on the river Stour (subject to permit) water sports on the Dorset coastline and golf at Blandford, Sherborne and Yeovil. Communications in the area include the A31 providing the route to London/Home Counties with a mainline railway service at Sherborne, Tisbury, Gillingham and Salisbury with a regular service to London Waterloo.COUNCIL TAX BAND: E EPC RATING: DAGENTS NOTES: AGENTS NOTES: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. Whilst reasonable endeavours have been made to ensure that the information in our sales particulars are as accurate as possible, this information has been provided for us by the seller and is not guaranteed. Any intending buyer should not rely on the information we have supplied and should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, enquiries and survey as to the correctness of each statement before making a financial or legal commitment. We have not checked the legal documentation to verify the legal status, including the leased term and ground rent and escalation of ground rent of the property (where applicable). A buyer must not rely upon the information provided until it has been verified by their own solicitors. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i71570085
A superb fully refurbished three bedroom semi detached cottage with ample off-road parking leading to detached timber framed car port with stunning countryside views situated in a sought after village. NO FORWARD CHAIN. Oak framed storm porch Entrance hallway with modern cloakroom with WC, vanity unit and wash hand basin Cosy sitting room enjoying a front aspect Kitchen/dining room/lifestyle room. Kitchen with range of base and eye level units with complementary worktops, inset hob, electric oven, space for dishwasher, breakfast bar, enjoying a dual aspect. Dining/Lifestyle room has feature brick fireplace with inset wood burner, space for sofa's dining area with room for table and chairs, patio door to garden and terrace Separate utility room with space for washing machine, worktop with sink, window and door to driveway Main bedroom with range of built-in wardrobe and luxury fitted en suite shower room with over size shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash hand basin, enclosed WC, heated ladder style towel rail, part tiled walls and flooring Two further good size bedrooms Family shower room with over size corner shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash hand basin and mirror fronted built-in cupboard over, WC, shaver point, part tiled walls and flooring Double glazing and oil fired heating and shared septic tank. Private water source from farm Stunning rural views Large shingle driveway gives off road parking for numerous cars leading to detached double timber framed car port Rear garden has large terrace patio ideal for al fresco dining. Steps then lead to main garden which is laid to lawn being enclosed by high conifer trees and panel fencingThe property is located on the edge of the popular village of Witchampton, within which is a church, a social club, village hall, village stores and outstanding primary school. This superb home is accessible to the nearby towns of Wimborne Minster, Blandford Forum and Poole and access to London by car is via the M27 & M3. COUNCIL TAX BAND: D EPC RATING: DAGENTS NOTES: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i68098616
Situation:Immaculate and well appointed detached house located in the village of Bransgore set on the edge of the New Forest national park. The pretty village of Bransgore offers a variety of amenities, including day-to-day shopping options, two Medical Centres, three charming Public Houses, a Village Hall, and a renowned Primary School. The local school acts as a feeder for the prestigious Ringwood and Highcliffe Comprehensives. For a wider range of shopping and entertainment choices, the harborside town of Christchurch and the delightful Market Town of Ringwood are a short distance away. Hinton Admiral train station and Christchurch train station are both within easy reach as is Bournemouth International Airport. The New Forest boasts a network walking and cycle trails along with ancient woodlands, and diverse wildlife.Description:This spacious family home is well positioned within an exclusive development of only nine houses. The property was constructed just over three years ago by renowned local company, AJ Developments, it comes with the assurance of the remaining 10-year ICW new home guarantee and enjoys the largest plot on the development with a delightful, wooded aspect. As you step into this spacious detached home, you are greeted by luxurious 'Porcelanosa' tiled flooring and underfloor heating, accessible throughout the entire ground floor and conveniently controlled by individual thermostats. The kitchen breakfast room enjoys a front aspect bay window and features a designer 'Liecht' German Kitchen adorned with granite work surfaces and high-quality Siemens integrated appliances. The ground floor also boasts a convenient cloakroom with led vanity mirror and a bright and airy living room with French doors that seamlessly open up to the large, landscaped rear garden. On the first floor, there is a well appointed family bathroom and three double bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe with sliding doors providing ample storage space and an en suite shower room. There are also built in cupboards to bedroom three and heated mirrors in the bathrooms. Outside, the landscaped rear garden offers a serene retreat surrounded by nature, trees and wildlife. A delightful circular patio area perfect for entertaining is the focal point of the garden with a raised lawn area to one side. Additionally, a side gate provides easy access from the rear garden to the front, with a car port at the side and tarmacadam driveway providing off road parking for a number of vehicles. The property is situated in a private road and the community maintenance charge is £600 per year (paid in monthly instalments). For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_hampshire-r741109/for-sale_i71698921
A covered entrance way with a paved floor leads to an entrance hall with quality flooring, under stairs storage space and an arch feature. There is a cloakroom with WC, vanity wash basin, dado rail, half panelled walls and coat cupboard. The dual aspect sitting room has a brickette fireplace with inset gas fire, and double doors to the garden, and there is a separate dining room to the front. There is a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with post formed work surfaces, stainless steel sink, a range of units, Neff fan oven, matching grill, 5-burner gas hob, extractor, integrated larder fridge and drawer freezer, dishwasher, space for table and chairs, quality flooring and a fine view onto the rear garden. A separate utility room features worktops, stainless steel sink, base cupboards, cupboard housing a Worcester gas boiler, space for white goods, and door to outside. Stairs lead to a semi-galleried first floor landing with airing cupboard and loft access.Bedroom 1 has a comprehensive range of furniture, and a superb outlook over the garden, Walnut Tree Field and farmland beyond, an en suite shower room (with shower cubicle, vanity wash basin, concealed cistern WC and fully tiled walls.) Bedroom 2 has a superb outlook over the garden, Walnut Tree Field and farmland beyond. Bedroom 3 is a smaller double room to the front, and bedroom 4, which is currently used as an office. The family bath/shower room comprises bath, shower, wash basin, WC, towel rail and half tiled walls.A 5-bar gate leads to an L-shaped shingle driveway offering off road parking and leading to a detached double garage with electric up-and-over door and double glazed personal door. The front garden has picket fencing to the road and panel fencing to the sides, a mature tree and a well stocked flower and shrub bed. The delightful rear garden is enclosed by brick walling and close boarded fencing and comprises a large flat lawn, circular shrub bed, established shrubs, timber summerhouse, greenhouse and water butt.Location:This picturesque village, about 4 miles west of Wimborne, offers a good range of amenities including a First School, a post office/shop, a pharmacy, a parish church, a maypole green, a golf course and 2 pub/restaurants. There is easy access to Blandford Forum and Dorchester, and the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo, are within 30 minutes' drive.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed towards Blandford on the B3082 for about 2 miles, passing Kingston Lacy House on the left. Turn left, signposted to Sturminster Marshall and proceed for about a mile. Turn left at the junction and proceed over the stone bridge at White Mill, and proceed into Sturminster Marshall village. After the Red Lion pub on the left, immediately bear right into Back Lane. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i70417932
An imposing and beautifully presented detached family home offering three bedrooms, one reception room with stunning kitchen/dining/family room and sun conservatory. The property also benefits from having a superb and newly fitted detached annexe/studio ideal for Air BnB for an elderly relative. The property is situated in a popular village location and a two minute walk to a 9 hole golf course and local amenities. There is a brick pavior driveway to the rear of the house giving off road parking for three/four cars. House is approximately 1,443 sq ft and annexe is approximately 288 sq ft Entrance storm porch leading to large entrance hallway with under stairs storage cupboard Cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin Feature wooden flooring in hallway and kitchen/lifestyle room Spacious sitting room with feature wooden fireplace and open fire facility, French doors to conservatory Superb glass conservatory overlooking garden Stunning kitchen/dining/family room with range of base and eye level units and pan drawers, butlers sink, stone worktops, space for appliances, integrated dishwasher, space for sofas and table and chairs, dual aspect Three good size bedrooms Main bedroom with built in wardrobes and en suite bathroom with roll top bath, separate double shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC and part tiled Double glazing and gas heating Detached annexe/studio with living and sleeping areas. Kitchen with sink, base units with worktops, inset hob and oven below, integrated washing machine and fridge, shower room. Bifold doors to garden Outside: Pedestrian gate with paved pathway leading to entrance porch. Small lawn area bound by high hedging and side gate to rear garden. The rear garden is low maintenance being laid to patio with shrub and flower borders and central pergola being enclosed by panel fencing Access via Moor Lane leading to brick paviour driveway giving off road parking for a number of carsThe property is situated in the popular village of Sturminster Marshall, five miles to the west of Wimborne and benefits from a variety of amenities which include a village shop/post office, pharmacy, public houses, church, well regarded First school and a nine hole golf course. The village is approximately 5 miles from Blandford and 7 miles from Poole.COUNCIL TAX BAND: F EPC RATING: DAGENTS NOTES: For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70584431
1 WHITELANDS is an attractive 3/4 bedroom semi detached period thatched cottage with whitewashed rendered elevations built in the late 1800's. The cottage has been enjoyed as a much loved comfortable home for the past 35 years having been well maintained and improved to provide deceptively spacious and adaptable living accommodation arranged over two floors to incorporate a wonderful farmhouse style kitchen, two reception rooms, 3 double bedrooms with ground floor office/bedroom four, utility room and retaining charming character features throughout. The cottage enjoys a quiet location in this popular and sought after North Dorset village with beautiful cottage gardens, parking and garage storage, close to village amenities including community run shop and post office, pub and Clayesmore school. An early viewing is recommended to avoid disappointment. APPROACHED from Tower Hill via private road giving access onto a generous parking apron for two vehicles, detached garage/store with painted wooden door ( in need of attention), connecting pathways meander across pretty cottage gardens to raised flagstone steps. PORCH: Brick and stone plinth pitched thatched canopy, solid oak door, quarry tiled floor, small paned glazed interior door. HALLWAY: Stripped pine floor boards, radiator, spot lights, stairwell to first floor, antique stripped pine door into: FARMHOUSE KITCHEN ( 20'4 x 14' ) Wonderful room nicely proportioned with good ceiling height equipped with a range of hand painted shaker style wall and floor cupboards with matching drawers and trim, contrasting tiled work surfaces, splash backs, inset sink and drainer, useful pantry cupboards, plumbing for dish washer, antique terracotta floor tiles, freestanding 'Rangemaster' cooker with electric hob and double ovens, useful built in alcove cupboards with shelving, built in dresser, small paned casement window enjoys pleasant outlook over garden. UTILITY ROOM ( 10'5 x 8' ) Nicely proportioned room with triplex roof covering, wall cupboards, tiled work tops, plumbing for appliances, radiator, terracotta floor tiles, wooden door with glazed top panel enjoys outlook and access onto rear courtyard garden. SITTING ROOM ( 19' x 11' ) Cosy room nicely proportioned with good ceiling height, attractive feature fireplace with decorative wooden surround and mantle with tiled hearth, inset electric stove, alcove casement window enjoys outlook onto pretty gardens, stripped floor boards, glazed double doors open into: OFFICE/BEDROOM FOUR ( 12' x 9' ) Bright and airy room with good ceiling height, halogen spot lights, shelving, cupboards and drawers, deep built in cupboard, french doors enjoy access and outlook onto rear garden. CLOAKROOM: White suite comprising low level wc, wash hand basin, radiator, window, electric meter cupboard. DRAWING ROOM ( 21' x 12' ) Versatile room formerly used as an art studio. Well proportioned with good ceiling height, triple aspect with Velux skylights, stripped pine floor boards, built in book shelves with matching floor cupboards, return island worktops, radiator, power points, TV point, french doors provide access onto sun terrace and enjoy outlook over cottage gardens. STAIRWELL: Return stairs to landing with banister post and wooden handrail. LANDING: Exposed beams, casement window enjoys field views, doors to further rooms. SHOWER ROOM: White suite comprising of low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, walk in shower cubicle with wall mounted mira shower, radiator, ceramic tiled splash backs, heated towel rail, window. MASTER BEDROOM ( 14' x 12' ) Well proportioned room with good ceiling height, radiator, casement window overlooks rear garden and fields beyond, TV point. ENSUITE BATHROOM: Matching white suite comprising of moulded acrylic corner bath with shower screen and wall mounted shower attachments, low level wc, wash hand basin, built in cupboards, eaves storage, attractive Victorian fireplace. BEDROOM TWO ( 13' x 12' ) A large double bedroom with attractive cast iron Victorian fireplace, cottage window overlooks the gardens and countryside beyond, TV point and ample power points. BEDROOM THREE ( 14'6 x 9 ) Bright airy room, double aspect with feature Victorian fireplace, radiator, dual aspect windows overlooking cottage gardens and countryside beyond. OUTSIDE: The front garden is an attractive and delightful feature laid out in a traditional cottage style predominantly laid to lawn edged with well stocked flower, shrub and herbaceous borders. The garden has been beautifully maintained and is planted with a variety of established flowering shrubs and plants including Fuchsias and Roses with a pretty trellis archway supporting varieties of climbing roses, mature apple trees all enclosed by well clipped box hedging and timber fencing. An outside tap, useful tool shed and area of raised sun terrace. The rear courtyard garden is arranged over two shallow levels put down to Cotswold scalpins with the raised section enclosed by railway sleepers creating an area of sun terrace all enclosed by timber fencing with views across neighbouring fields. SERVICES: Oil, electric, water, telephone, drainage. TENURE: Freehold EPC: TBC COUNCIL TAX BAND: E For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/cottages_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i68265542
A substantial and significantly extended, detached 5 bedroom house, well positioned with generous gardens and a versatile annexe attached Hinton Lodge was built in 1949 and further extended in both the 1980's and 2008. The substantial detached property has brick and rendered elevations under a tiled roof. This has created a most a spacious house with well-proportioned reception rooms offering a great deal of flexible space, a superb configuration for families or multi generational living. Set back from the road giving privacy with a level lawn front garden, the driveway gives plenty of parking and turning space, a double garage and a versatile annexe that easily links to the main house.From the front door, through the porch area, is the first reception room with parquet flooring and a central fireplace with wood burner. The kitchen/ dining room offers a wonderful open plan, sociable living space. A large dining area, with double doors out to the front garden, is open to the kitchen, this side having access to the rear garden. There is a comprehensive range of base and wall units with all the usual appliances with a gas Range Cooker and double Belfast Sink. To the right are doors to an inner lobby with a guest wc and then a link to the annexe or possibly to create a large utility room beyondThe sitting room measures an impressive 22ft in depth, with a wood burner and Bressumer beam in the fireplace with a working wood burning stove. There is a plentiful supply of natural light with a bay window to the front and double doors set in a feature glass wall accessing the rear garden.The annexe is integral to the house but has a separate front door. The sitting room / bedroom is dual aspect and the bathroom adjacent.On the first floor again reflects the spacious foot print below with five bedrooms, two en suites and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive having a very large en suite bathroom and a separate dressing room. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are of great proportions, offering built in wardrobes and with a Jack & Jill shower room. The two further bedrooms share the family bathroom, bedroom 4 with built in wardrobe and bedroom 5 is currently used as a study.ServicesMains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected to the property. Gas fired central heating. Worcester boiler installed 2022 Council Tax Band: FBroadband & Mobile coverage can be checked at :- Flood check :- Marnhull is a picturesque village in North Dorset in the Blackmore Vale area, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is celebrated for its association to Thomas Hardy and was called Marlot in Tess of The D'Urbervilles. There are excellent amenities which include a Post Office and award winning Robin Hill Stores, Newsagents and General Stores, a Hairdresser, a Village Hall, a GP surgery with pharmacy attached and two pubs with restaurants. There are two Primary Schools in the village itself and Secondary Schools at Gillingham, Sturminster Newton or Shaftesbury which are all nearby. The village has a thriving community with a great choice of clubs and activities to suit all ages. Sporting opportunities are also catered for with a cricket club, football club and pitch, and a tennis club and court.A five bar gate opens to the driveway with extensive parking to the house and annexe. There is a landscaped area of garden laid to shingle with a greenhouse and offers scope for more parking and turning area if required. The remainder of the front garden is laid to level lawn with a path leading to the front door.There is side access to the rear garden, which also has access from the sitting room and the kitchen. A large and level lawn has a high hedge affording privacy and offers great space, a secure level plot with two garden sheds. The double garage has electric up and over door and a personnel door to the rear garden. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i70958930
A charming, extended period cottage with a lovely garden and far reaching views.Property Built of stone and block elevations under a mainly thatched roof, Keepers Cottage is an attractive and beautifully maintained rural property. It is believed to date originally from the mid eighteenth century and conveys that certain period charm, while unusually having ceilings of a good height and plenty of light from large double glazed windows. Many of the doors are oak with iron straps and latches, the inglenook fireplace is a feature of the sitting room and the cottage appeals in terms of both character and practicality. On the ground floor a flexible layout provides the potential for a fourth bedroom with shower room close by, while the inner hall could be incorporated into the sitting room to provide a larger space. The kitchen is well-fitted, and opens out into the conservatory which has a wonderful aspect over the garden with views beyond. There is a small office space off the inner hall, while upstairs are two delightful double bedrooms, one with an ensuite, and a large single bedroom. Outside The garden is filled with season round interest, specimen trees, planted beds, fragrant shrubs and plenty of space for entertaining. At the top of the parking area is the vegetable plot, with raised beds and a fruit cage, while steps then lead down to a yard with a circular planted bed and access to the lane via double gates. To the front of the cottage is a good sized terrace with steps down to the lawn, at the far end of which is a white wisteria clad pergola and a shed tucked away in the corner. The double garage has power and light, with windows overlooking the house and there is parking for several vehicles.Situation Keepers Cottage is located in the small rural village of Fifehead Magdalen, lying in the heart of the Blackmore Vale. Comprising a mix of period sandstone and a few newer properties, the village is most attractive and is dominated by the Church of St Mary Magdalene which dates from the 14th Century, while the village hall is an invaluable venue for community events. Close by is the much larger village of Marnhull, named Marlot in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urberville and offering more amenities in the form of two primary schools, a village shop/post office, doctor's surgery and even a hairdresser.Gillingham is the local town, some 4 miles away, and has a mainline railway station (London Waterloo 2hrs), a well-regarded secondary school and sixth form, and a variety of shops, suppliers and supermarkets, including Waitrose and Mole Country Store. There is also a popular leisure centre with a swimming pool and the town is the home of North Dorset Rugby Club. The local road network gives ready access to the other main towns in the area including, Shaftesbury and Sherborne via the A30, and Bath further afield. The nearby A303 trunk road links with the M3, making London accessible for motorists, while the South Coast is also within easy reach. Many people are drawn to the area by the quality of life and the many excellent state and private schools.Located in beautiful, gently rolling countryside, this is an ideal base to explore the attractive surrounding countryside which offers a variety of pursuits such as walking, riding and cycling, as well as traditional field sports. Golf courses are to be found at Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Sherborne, Warminster and Wincanton and there are regular race meetings at Bath and Wincanton. The area is spoilt for excellent country pubs, and there are many places of interest such as Sherborne Castle, the Longleat Estate, Stourhead Gardens, Wilton House and the World Heritage site of Stonehenge.Services Mains water and electricity, private drainage, gas hob, oil fired central heating.Local Authority Dorset Council Tax Band FEPC Energy Efficiency Rating D (Please refer to the Agents for the complete EPC)Internet speeds BT Upload 13 mb/s Download 46 mb/sMobile signal Variable depending on network For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i69559761
** CHARMING DETACHED COTTAGE ** Link Homes Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale this rare opportunity to acquire this three bedroom detached cottage located in the sought-after Stoborough location. Bursting with charm, this property offers an array of standout features including three double bedrooms, an open plan country-style shaker kitchen/dining room with a feature woodburner, a separate living room with feature bay windows and a log burner, a wrap-around garden with a patio area and a brick-built pizza oven, a separate utility room, a mezzanine double garage with power and lighting and allocated parking for two vehicles! This is a must-view to appreciate the wealth of character and location on offer!Built over 100 years ago and tucked away in a cul-de-sac of just three bungalows, this characterful cottage is situated on Arne's doorstep, in the much-desired and peaceful Stoborough location. Closeby, you will find many local amenities and landmarks including Blue Pool, The Kings Arms pub, Corfe Castle, Springfield Country Hotel and Leisure Club, The Isle of Purbeck, Stoborough Heath National Nature Reserve to name just a few! Wareham High Street is located just over a mile away benefitting from an array of independent cafes, coffee shops, restaurants, Boots Pharmacy and The Co-Op. This property benefits from closeby local transport with bus stops just a few minutes walk-away. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/cottages/for-sale_i70555680
A well presented and deceptively spacious four bedroom, three reception room detached family home with en suite bathroom to main bedroom, sun conservatory and separate utility room with double garage set down a private driveway of three houses. Spacious entrance hallway with cloaks cupboard and additional under stairs storage cupboard Good size sitting room with feature fireplace with open fire facility with double door leading to separate dining room Large sun conservatory with glass roof and French doors leading to patio and garden Study/bedroom five enjoying a dual aspect Modern kitchen with range of base and eye level units with complementary worktops, space for appliances and Range cooker, space for table and chairs, rear aspect window Separate utility room with matching base and eye level units, sink, space and plumbing for tumble dryer and washing machine, door off to cloakroom with WC and door to garden Four generous size bedrooms Main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en suite bathroom with white three piece suite Family bathroom with enclosed shaped bath and electric shower over, vanity unit with wash hand basin and WC Double glazing and gas heating Outside: Approached via a tarmac private driveway shared with two other properties leads to double garage with electric roller door and brick paviour off road parking space. The front garden then has a small lawn area with flower/shrub borders and pathway to front door. The rear garden is of a good size with patio and decking areas. The large lawn has mature shrub and flower borders enclosed by panel fencing and mature hedging with a timber shed to one sideThe property is situated in a well established area in a popular location renowned for its sought after schools and in close proximity to local amenities offering a range of shops, gym and petrol station. It is within 2.2 miles of Wimborne town centre where a number of shops, restaurants, public houses can be found as well as the renowned Tivoli theatre.COUNCIL TAX BAND: F EPC RATING: DAGENTS NOTES: AGENTS NOTES: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. Whilst reasonable endeavours have been made to ensure that the information in our sales particulars are as accurate as possible, this information has been provided for us by the seller and is not guaranteed. Any intending buyer should not rely on the information we have supplied and should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, enquiries and survey as to the correctness of each statement before making a financial or legal commitment. We have not checked the legal documentation to verify the legal status, including the leased term and ground rent and escalation of ground rent of the property (where applicable). A buyer must not rely upon the information provided until it has been verified by their own solicitors. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_dorset-r740736/for-sale_i68940907
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