A large entrance porch leads to a long entrance hall with under stairs storage space and a cloakroom. There is a large living room with glazed double doors to the rear garden. A spacious dining room opens onto an impressive garden room with a vaulted ceiling, 3 rooflights and glazed double doors to the rear garden.There is a utility room with worktops, units and space for white goods. The attractive kitchen/breakfast room features work surfaces, pine units, breakfast bar, fan oven, ceramic hob, extractor, integrated fridge and freezer, ceramic tiled floor and door to outside.Also on the ground floor there is a double bedroom with fitted wardrobes (available by separate negotiation), an en suite shower room (with shower and wash basin.)Stairs lead to a large, L-shaped first floor landing with loft access and airing cupboard. Bedroom 1, to the rear, has full height wardrobes and an en suite shower room (with shower and wash basin.) Bedroom 2 has built-in wardrobes and a shelved cupboard. Bedroom 3, also to the rear, is currently used as a study, and bedroom 4 is a generous single room. There is also a fully tiled family bathroom.A large tarmac driveway provides extensive off road parking. The open plan, lawned front garden includes lawns, a cherry tree, pavioured pathways and 2 fir trees. The property benefits from an integral garage with up-and-over door, lighting, power and water.The immaculately presented, well stocked rear garden is enclosed by fencing and walling, and features a flat lawn, a pond, a planted rockery, a palm tree, a large paved terrace, and a pathway around the house leading to an entertaining area (with purpose-built barbecue, raised timber deck and pergola with climber.)Location:Merley offers local shops, a health practice, a First School and a church, and bus services run to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Schools for all ages, including grammar schools, are easily accessible, and Wimborne town centre provides a wide range of amenities.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed south along Poole Road, over Canford Bridge and up Oakley Hill. Just before The Willett Arms, turn left into Oakley Lane. Turn right into Oakley Straight, and left into Sopwith Crescent. Follow the road around, and De Haviland Close can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70740739
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Originally built in 1990 by Bovis Homes Ltd, a well known and respected national house builder, and occupied by the present owners since 2002. Traditionally built, the property has facing brick elevations with timber and herringbone brick features, under a modern concrete tiled roof with a brick chimney. It is connected to all mains services, with a gas heating system (boiler replaced in 2023). The property offers excellent family accommodation which extends to 2230 sq ft of living space, arranged over 2 floors.The house is situated just off Cogdean Way which is considered to be a quiet location, about half a mile from local shops in Corfe Mullen, and within a few minutes' drive of the larger centres of Broadstone and Wimborne Minster, and the coastal town of Poole, which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo.The reception hall has a tiled floor, understairs storage cupboard, and off of which is a ground floor cloakroom. There is a double aspect lounge with a feature open fireplace (with marble inset and timber surround), tiled floor and double doors lead out to the rear garden. The separate dining room overlooks the rear garden, with a tiled floor, and doors to the lounge and hall. There is also a ground floor study overlooking the front garden. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room comprises an excellent range of units, polished granite working surfaces, inset sink, matching wall cabinets (with cornice and bottom pelmet finish, and concealed worktop lighting), integrated double oven and grill, integrated microwave, 4-burner gas hob, extractor, integrated dishwasher, integrated larder fridge and drawer freezer, space for an American style fridge/freezer, breakfast bar, space for table and chairs, downlighters, and door to a utility room. The utility room has granite worktops and upstand, circular stainless steel sink, kitchen units, wall mounted gas boiler (installed in 2023), space for white goods, and a door to outside and door to a boot room (which forms part of the garage), with a door to the outside and door to garage. A straight staircase leads to the first floor landing with access to loft and an airing cupboard. The main bedroom is a good sized double bedroom with an excellent range of wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling wardrobes, en suite dressing room with an excellent range of wardrobes, and a fully tiled en suite bath/shower room comprising corner bath (with mixer), pedestal basin, concealed cistern low level WC, bidet, large walk-in shower (with fixed glass screens), and downlighters. Bedroom 2 is a large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and an en suite shower room with 3-piece suite. There are 3 further bedrooms, and a family bathroom comprising a modern bath (with mixer and handspray shower), pedestal basin, concealed cistern WC, and half tiled walls.A pavioured driveway provides off road parking leads to an integral double garage (which a third of the garage has been sectioned off to create the boot room), with 2 up-and-over doors. The front garden has 2 lawns, and is enclosed by established trees and shrubs. The private rear garden is enclosed by substantial timber fencing and established trees, and in the middle of the garden, there is a sunken gazebo. There is also stone terracing ideal for pots, and an entertaining area.Location:From Pye Corner in Wimborne, proceed along Julians Road to the Lake Gates roundabout at the junction with the A31. Take the second exit, into Wimborne Road, and proceed up the hill, passing the Lambs Green Inn on the left. At the roundabout, take the first exit into Cogdean Way, which connects with Cogdean Walk.DISCLAIMER: Christopher Batten wishes to inform prospective buyers that these particulars are a guide and act as information only. All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of issue but they don't form part of an offer or contract. No Christopher Batten employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69499383
Old Orchard is set off a long, private gravel driveway and stands in impressive gardens with outstanding rural views.Gussage St Michael is within about 20 minutes' drive of Wimborne, and about half an hour from the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth and the city of Salisbury.The property is connected to mains electricity and water, and has a private drainage system, LPG heating, cavity wall insulation and quality double glazed windows throughout.A covered entrance porch leads to an entrance hallway with oak effect flooring and an under stairs coat cupboard. The spacious sitting room features a floor-to-ceiling brick open fireplace (with inset wood burning stove). A pair of glazed casement doors lead to the superb conservatory which has full height windows, a glass roof, large format ceramic floor tiles, and double casement doors to the garden.There is a separate, dual aspect dining room with a fine view over the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of units and worktops, ceramic sink, ceramic tiled floor, partly tiled walls, downlighters and a breakfast bar to seat 4 or 5. There is a Miele double fan oven, a ceramic hob, and space for a fridge-freezer. A walkway leads to a utility room with worktops, space for white goods and door to outside. There is also a ground floor cloakroom.On the first floor there are 3 spacious double bedrooms, all of which have dual aspects and superb open country views. The family bath/shower room has a bath, a shower, a wash basin and a WC.From Manor Road, a long, gravelled driveway leads into a gravelled courtyard where there is an integral double garage (with light and power) and a timber double carport. There is a shingle drive with space for 3 or 4 vehicles.The gardens, lying to the rear and side of the house, are an outstanding feature. There is a large lawn interspersed with flower and shrub beds, trees including chestnut, birch and fir, a large entertaining terrace, and a timber shed.Location:From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne for approximately 5 miles. Turn left at The Horton Inn, and proceed over a stone bridge. Continue towards the Blandford-Salisbury Road and, after about 3.5 miles, turn right, signposted to Gussage St Michael. Proceed down Parsonage Hill to the bottom of the hill. Go straight across into an unnamed gravel driveway which leads directly into Old Orchard.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne for approximately 5 miles. Turn left at The Horton Inn, and proceed over a stone bridge. Continue towards the Blandford-Salisbury Road and, after about 3.5 miles, turn right, signposted to Gussage St Michael. Proceed down Parsonage Hill to the bottom of the hill. Go straight across into an unnamed gravel driveway which leads directly into Old Orchard. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68652463
A substantial Victorian four double bedroom, two reception room detached character family home with annex providing up to £9,000 income per annum and a beautiful private part walled garden set in the town centre of Wimborne. Generous size entrance hall with original tiled floor under the carpet and a quarter turn staircase Two spacious reception rooms one with access to a conservatory and the other offering a wood burning stove Good size family kitchen/diner with access to garden finished in a range of matt olive units with complementary worktops, space for washing machine, dishwasher, fridge freezer and cooker Ground floor shower room with corner shower cubical, wash hand basin and WC Gallery landing with a window providing plenty of light Four double bedrooms with the main room offering twin aspect Generous size family bathroom with shower over the bath and original fireplace Outside: The property offers parking for two cars and a beautiful well stocked large established garden Large one bedroom annex with double bedroom, kitchen, lounge/diner, bathroom, conservatory and private garden providing an income of approximately £9000 per annumWimborne is well served by an excellent range of services for residents including doctors, a local hospital, a pyramid of sought after schools and strong health and social care. Leisure facilities are well catered for and the town is within easy access to the county's areas of outstanding natural beauty offering miles of bridle ways, footpaths and coastal routes to explore.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_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69859952
Merley Ways in a highly sought after residential road, close to the banks of the River Stour where there are many scenic walks. Local bus services connect to Poole, Bournemouth and Wimborne Minster town centre. There is a wide range of amenities with excellent schools and country walks.Refurbished to a high standard of specification, the property incorporates a number of fine features with stylish, flexible accommodation to meet a number of individual requirements.The accommodation comprises of a large covered entrance way with security lighting. A front door leads to the main reception hall where there is an understairs storage cupboard and separate cloaks cupboard.The superb open plan kitchen/dining/living room has underfloor heating. The kitchen is fitted with a contemporary range of Wren high gloss units and granite worktops. There are a number of integrated appliances which include a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, AEG electric double oven, AEG six burner gas hob unit with cooker hood above. Sink with filtered water tap. The island unit has an oak worktop. The living/dining area has a feature gas fire. Along the entire length of one wall, there are double glazed sliding full height patio doors leading to the rear garden.Off the living room, there is a rear lobby/boot room with a deep cupboard housing a Worcester gas fired central heating boiler and pressurised hot water tank, and a double glazed door leads to a side entrance. Bedroom four/office has double glazed dual aspect windows and Karndean flooring which extends through the ground floor area. Ground floor shower room with walk-in shower, WC, wash hand basin, laundry cupboard with appliance space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.From the reception hall, a staircase leads to the FIRST FLOOR where there is a high vaulted ceiling. Bedroom one has a high vaulted ceiling with access to a mezzanine floor with access to the loft space. A double glazed door provides access to a Juliette balcony. En suite shower room with concealed low cistern WC, wash basin, shower and ladder rack style radiator. Off the bedroom, there is a dressing room.Bedroom two has a raised platform for the bed, skylights and vaulted ceiling. Bedroom three has a vaulted ceiling with a skylight. The bathroom comprises a panelled bath with shower attachment and glazed shower screen, WC, wash hand basin, ceramic decorative tiled floor and ladder rack style radiator.Outside, the front garden is well stocked with a variety of specimen shrubs and plants. A long driveway extends to the side of the property where there are high timber gates which lead to a DETACHED GARAGE with timber swing doors, lighting and power points. To the rear of the garage, there is a family entertaining room. This room is multi purpose and could form a gymnasium or home office. A casement and patio door lead to the rear garden.The rear garden has been arranged for ease of maintenance and has artificial lawns. There is a Canadian maple specimen tree. To the rear section of garden, there is a childrens play area with a gated access to Willett Road where there are lovely country walks.Location:The picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster is centred around a charming town square and boasts a lively shopping area featuring both independent shops and national chain stores, a good range of pubs and restaurants, the Tivoli theatre/cinema and the historic Minster church. There are state schools for all ages, and the surrounding area is well served by both grammar and independent schools. There is easy access by road to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Beautiful countryside surrounds the town and Dorset's stunning beaches are within easy reach.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed south along Poole Road, going over Canford bridge. Proceed up Oakley Hill and take the first turning on the right into Merley Ways. On reaching the 'T' junction, turn left and follow the road round. The property can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70084832
Elm Gardens comprises just 6 properties built to a high standard of specification in 2018, and the property is sold with the remainder of its NHBC warranty. It has facing brick elevations, a tiled roof, gas central heating (under floor to the ground floor), porcelain tiled floors to the majority of the ground floor, UPVC double glazing, oak-faced internal doors, oak staircase, high quality kitchen and bathroom fittings, a large double garage and off road parking.A covered entrance way leads to a spacious reception hall with a cloakroom. The nicely proportioned sitting room has a fireplace, and double doors to the rear garden. There is also a study.The spacious kitchen/dining room features an orangery area with French doors to the garden. The kitchen has an excellent range of units, granite worktops, integrated fridge-freezer and dishwasher, 5-burner gas hob, cooker hood and Neff electric double oven.An oak staircase leads to a galleried landing with airing cupboard (housing the pressurised hot water cylinder) and loft access.Bedroom 1 has fitted wardrobes, a dressing area (with built-in wardrobes) and an en suite shower room. Bedroom 2 has fitted wardrobes, delightful views over countryside, and an en suite shower room. There are 2 further bedrooms and a fully tiled family bathroom.The development is approached off a gravel drive which leads into a block paved courtyard. There is a double garage with electric door, gas boiler, lighting, power points, and personal door to a courtyard area. A side gate leads to the neatly maintained rear garden which has a patio, a lawn and an established laurel hedge boundary.Agents' Note: There is a Residents' Association for the 6 properties, with a maintenance charge of £200 per annum covering communal lighting, Public Liability Insurance and a sinking fund.Council Tax: Band GLocation:Sturminster Marshall has a lively village community with First School, parish church, village hall, recreation ground, maypole green, golf course, post office/shop, pharmacy, 2 pub/restaurants and a cafe. There is easy access to the A350 and A31 providing good road connections to Blandford Forum, Dorchester, Poole and the market town of Wimborne Minster. Dorchester, Poole and Bournemouth all have mainline rail links.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed west along the A31 towards Dorchester. At the Roundhouse roundabout, take the third exit onto the A350, towards Blandford. Take the first turning on the right (at the crossroads) into Station Road. At the next roundabout, proceed ahead into The High Street, and Elm Gardens can be found on the right hand side, just past Sheriden Way. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68089989
Schools including Wimborne First, Allenbourn and Queen Elizabeth's are easily accessible, and the property enjoys direct access from the garden into Redcotts Park.The house has been extended and refurbished in recent years and offers spacious accommodation with gas central heating and replacement UPVC double glazing.A large reception hall leads to a cloakroom (with WC and wash basin) and a 20ft kitchen/breakfast room comprising a range of contemporary style units, quartz worktops, Neff 5-burner gas hob, cooker hood, AEG electric double oven and integrated dishwasher.There is a large rear conservatory with doors to the garden. The spacious sitting room has a fitted wood burner and an open archway to the dining room, from which glazed oak doors open through to a study which has a door to the front.On the first floor, there are 3 large double bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has an attractive bay window overlooking the garden and Redcotts Park, and an en suite bath/shower room with shower cubicle, twin-ended bath, wash basin and WC. (Agents' Note: The shower is currently not functional and a replacement is available by separate negotiation.)Bedroom 2 has a sitting area, and bedroom 3 has a range of fitted wardrobes. There is a family bathroom (with bath, wash basin and WC.)To the front, there is a large garage and off road parking for a number of vehicles. A side gate provides access to the south westerly facing rear garden, which has a terrace adjacent to the house, a lawn and shrubs. A rear gate provides direct access to Redcotts Park.Location:From The Square, proceed along West Borough, staying in the left hand lane as you pass the Tivoli Theatre. Take the second turning on the left into Blind Lane, and the property can be found at the far end of this 'no through' road, on the left.DISCLAIMER: Christopher Batten wishes to inform prospective buyers that these particulars are a guide and act as information only. All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of issue but they don't form part of an offer or contract. No Christopher Batten employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70458528
A substantial spacious four double bedroom, three reception room, two bathroom detached family home offering over 2,000 sq feet of accommodation with double garage and off road parking for three cars set on an elevated and generous size plot approximately half a mile from Wimborne town centre. Generous size reception hall with storage cupboard and access to double garage Kitchen with range of light oak units and complementary worktops with pullout table, integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer, pullout larder, double oven and chimney style extractor hood, four ring gas hob, double glazed door opening onto patio Large twin aspect sitting room with feature fireplace and double glazed patio doors opening onto large patio Snug/office with doors opening onto patio Dining room with views over the front aspect Cloak room with wall mounted wash hand basin and WC Landing with loft access Four good size double bedrooms, two with garden views Main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en suite bathroom with bath and electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and WC Spacious family bathroom with separate shower cubical, bath, pedestal wash hand basin and WC Double garage with electric up and over door, power and light Outside: The property is set back from the road with garage and off road parking for three cars with access to the side via double gates. The south west facing garden has been landscaped with a range of plants and shrubs and greenhouseWimborne is well served by an excellent range of services for residents including doctors, a local hospital, a pyramid of sought after schools and strong health and social care. Leisure facilities are well catered for and the town is within easy access to the county's areas of outstanding natural beauty offering miles of bridle ways, footpaths and coastal routes to explore. COUNCIL TAX BAND: G 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_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71625233
This charming home began life in the 17th century as a 2 bedroom cottage. The oldest part of the building has cob walls, and the majority is of cavity wall construction (with a cement rendered exterior.) The thatched roof is in need of replacement. There is planning permission (Ref: 3/21/0697/HOU) to provide a pitched roof to the existing garage and form rooms in the new roof space.The property is connected to all mains services, and has gas central heating and UPVC double glazing. It is neither Listed nor within a conservation area, and is offered for sale with NO FORWARD CHAIN.A thatched entrance porch leads to a superb dining hall with stone open fireplace and exposed ceiling beams. There is also a triple aspect sitting room with a stone fireplace, a wood burning stove and a panelled wall.From the dining hall, an inner hall has loft access, door to the garage and door to a utility room with tiled floor, maple work surfaces, butler's sink, units, towel rail, and space for fridge, freezer and washing machine.The superb kitchen/breakfast room features a high gabled ceiling with rooflights, exposed beams, tiled floor, stable door to outside, maple work surfaces, painted framed units, fitted dresser, fitted Elan range cooker (with 6-burner hob, ovens and grill), and integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer.Bedroom 4 is a dual aspect room overlooking the gardens, and bedroom 5 is a double room with built-in cupboards. There is also a study to the rear, and a bathroom with rolltop bath, wash basin, high level WC, cylinder radiator and towel rail.A straight staircase leads to the first floor landing where there is a study area. Bedroom 1 has pine floorboards, exposed A-frame timbers, built in double wardrobes and an en suite shower room with shower, wash basin and WC.Bedroom 2 is a triple aspect room with exposed A-frame timbers, and bedroom 3 is a spacious double room with built-in wardrobes and shelves. There is a family shower room with double shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.A 5-bar gate leads into a gravelled courtyard enclosed by conifer hedges, walling and fencing, with a large garden store, established shrubs and ample off road parking space. There is a large attached garage with a side window.The side garden is laid to lawn and enclosed by fencing, with pampas grasses, conifers and a stone feature. The small rear garden has an entertaining terrace, shingle pathways and a garden chalet.Location:From Wimborne, proceed east along Leigh Road, which becomes Wimborne Road West, and the property can be found on the left hand side, just before the junction with Hayes Lane. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69519212
Over a course of years, the property has been altered and extended to provide excellent family size accommodation and is situated on the southern slopes of Colehill at Canford Bottom. The thatch is water reed with a wheat straw ridge and was replaced approximately 7 years ago.The property is within walking distance of local shops and post office, and Colehill also provides a range of other local shops including the Co-Op/Post office stores, pharmacy, excellent first and middle schools, and local bus services connect to the market town of Wimborne Minster (approximately 2 miles) with its wide range of amenities and busy shopping centre, and the coastal town of Bournemouth with its main rail link to London Waterloo. There is easy access to the A31, to the west country and to the M27 and M3 motorways. There are many scenic walks available close by at Cannon Hill Plantation.The accommodation comprises a covered entrance way and a front door leads to a large reception hall with an oak floor. Ground floor cloakroom with concealed low cistern WC and wash hand basin. The charming sitting room has an inglenook open fireplace with bressummer beam and bread oven. There is a separate family snug with a brick fireplace and exposed timbers. The separate dining room has French doors leading to a rear conservatory with casement door to the rear garden.The L' shaped kitchen/breakfast room has an excellent range of storage cupboards and worktops and includes a Stoves range cooker with five burners and two electric ovens, cooker hood above, breakfast bar and appliance space and plumbing for dishwasher. French doors lead to the garden terrace and pool area. A further door provides access to a rear lobby with a door to the garden. Utility room with sink, plumbing for washing machine, space for freezer, wall mounted Glow-worm gas fired central heating boiler. Workroom with a ceramic tiled floor and a range of built-in cupboards.From the main reception hall, a staircase leads to a split level landing with access to roof space. Bedroom one has dual aspect windows and a range of built-in wardrobes. En suite shower room with concealed low cistern WC, wash basin, fully tiled walls and ladder rack style radiator. Bedroom two has dual aspect windows, built-in pedestal wash hand basin. Bedroom five has built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom is fitted with a bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, WC, pedestal wash hand basin and ladder rack style radiator.A long lower landing provides access to bedroom three which has built-in wardrobes, pedestal wash hand basin and roof inspection access. Bedroom four has a pedestal wash hand basin and built-in wardrobes.Outside, a large driveway provides ample off-road parking. Double garage/workshop complex with electric up-and-over door, lighting and power points. Adjacent workshop and former stable. This has the potential for conversion to a self-contained annexe, subject to the necessary planning consents.The garden extends all round the property. The southern elevation has a heated swimming pool with a paved area and a timber chalet which houses the pump and filtration plant servicing the pool, and an air source heat pump. Further patio area immediately adjacent to the cottage with electrically operated awning and outside shower. Crazy paved terrace adjacent to the conservatory where there is an inset lily pond and well stocked rockery. Lower lawn with flower and shrub borders.Location:From Wimborne, proceed east along Leigh Road. As you leave the town, Leigh Road becomes Wimborne Road West. Continue until reaching the Canford Bottom gyratory system and take the first exit into Canford Bottom. Proceed along Canford Bottom and just past the turning to Willow Drive, turn into the unmade private drive, which provides access to three properties. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69530962
The house is of traditional construction, with brick elevations, a roof of small plain tiles and 2 gabled tile hung dormers. It is connected to all mains services, and has gas central heating, double glazing, quality oak internal doors, double garaging, off road parking and an attractively landscaped garden adjoining farmland.A gabled entrance porch and feature front door lead to a large reception hall with oak boarded floor, under stairs storage space and a cloakroom. The spacious triple aspect living room has a multifuel fire, and glazed double doors to the rear garden.The impressive triple aspect kitchen/dining/family area has bifold doors to the garden, an oak boarded floor, space for sofas and a large table and chairs, and a contemporary wood burning stove on a marble hearth. The kitchen includes silestone work surfaces, a comprehensive range of high gloss units, a Leisure Cookmaster range cooker with glass splashplate and extractor hood above, a built-in LG American style fridge-freezer, and an integrated dishwasher.Adjacent to the kitchen there is a utility room with hardwood work surface, cupboards, space for white goods, wall mounted gas boiler, and door to outside.An oak and glass staircase leads to the first floor landing which has loft access and an airing cupboard. Bedroom 1 is a spacious double room with a comprehensive range of fitted furniture and an en suite shower room. Bedroom 2 has a full height wardrobe and a superb view over farmland to the rear. Bedroom 3 has a full height wardrobe, and bedroom 4, which is a smaller double room currently used as a study, has a rural view to the rear. There is also a family bathroom.Outside there are shingle and tarmac driveways providing off road parking, and a detached double garage with up-and-over door, personal door, light, power and storage space. The front garden is enclosed by a low brick wall and a grass verge, and is planted with a wide selection of shrubs including laurels and camellias. There is a wisteria on the side of the house.The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, backing onto open farmland and comprising a full width entertaining terrace/barbecue area wrapping around the house, a greenhouse enclosed by fencing, a magnolia, a fig tree, a moongate with honeysuckle, a small, well maintained lawn and a wealth of spring and summer flowers including roses.Location:Furzehill is a popular village set just over a mile from Wimborne town centre, with The Stocks Inn pub/restaurant and a busy post office/shop. Dumpton Preparatory School is situated on the edge of the village and there is easy access to first schools at Gaunts Common and Witchampton, Allenbourn Middle School, and Queen Elizabeth's School at Pamphill. The major 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 Cranborne on the B3078. After about a mile, turn right into Furzehill village. The property can be found on the right hand side, at the junction with Smugglers Lane. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71648476
The property is connected to all mains services, with gas central heating (under floor to 90% of the ground floor) and timber leaded windows. There is a painted wooden kitchen, a boot room with copious storage, and a superb bespoke oak-framed garden room.The Old Well House sits on a large corner plot including a south-west facing garden, and offers potential, subject to planning consent, to build on the land to the side. There is a large, oak-framed barn style outbuilding which has been fully converted, insulated and fitted out as a further multi-use space. There is off road parking for several cars with private access at the rear of the cottage.Wimborne town centre is within walking distance, as are pleasant country walks. Pamphill Dairy Farm Shop, Badbury Rings, Kingston Lacy House and Eyebridge are all within half a mile. The hamlet of Pamphill also has a beautiful parish church and a First School, and the popular Queen Elizabeth's School is almost adjacent to the cottage. The wider area is well served by state and independent schools including Dumpton and Canford, and the coastal resorts of Poole and Bournemouth are within 30 minutes' drive.The original timber door leads to a small hallway with storage cupboards and a brick-faced wall. The dual aspect sitting room overlooks the gardens and has a superb inglenook fireplace with bread oven and wood burner. A walkway with oak framework leads to a dining room with a walk-in storage cupboard, and on to the impressive kitchen/breakfast which has hand-built and painted framed units, oak work surfaces, a Rayburn range, an exposed ceiling beam and a range of built-in/integrated appliances. There is also a large boot room/second kitchen with an excellent range of storage space and cabinets, which leads to a spacious, luxury marble tiled bath/shower room with modern bath, vanity unit (with inset wash basin and cupboards under), WC and walk-in double shower.The south facing garden room has a high gabled glass roof and double doors to a private terrace, and there is a large study/bedroom 4 with a brick fireplace. A concealed staircase leads to bedroom 2 which has an en suite shower room.An inner hallway with a coat hanging area leads to a further staircase to the first floor landing. The spacious principal bedroom has a built-in closet and storage cupboards. Bedroom 3 has been used as a dressing room, and there is a bathroom with a wrought iron rolltop bath (with ball and claw feet), a glass basin on a chrome pedestal, a WC, a ceramic tiled floor and a beamed ceiling.From The Broads, a gravel slipway (with space for at least 2 vehicles) leads to a large detached double garage/barn with timber and shiplap elevations, a ridged plain tiled roof, double doors and a personal door. Adjacent to the driveway (which is screened by a laurel hedge) there is a timber gate and double gates leading to a gravel driveway with space for 2 vehicles. The grounds include a large detached studio/workshop, lawns, brick and paved pathways, well stocked borders, cobbled terraces, an open-fronted timber pergola (with paved flooring), an entertaining area, a pergola with climbers, curved brick walls and raised beds. The long, triangular front garden is enclosed by a picket fence and has a lawn, paved pathways, established shrubs, spring flowers and a brick-lined well (with a safety grille.)Directions:From Wimborne, proceed towards Blandford and Pamphill. Just before the traffic lights and Queen Elizabeth's School on the left, The Old Well House can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68990341
GUIDE PRICE £850,000 - £865,000 - Modern attractive detached home in popular location with good sized garden offered with no forward chain For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses/for-sale_i68425054
A splendid early Victorian substantial semi-detached family home offering five bedrooms, three reception rooms, brand new main bedroom with en suite shower room and family bathroom with off road parking for five cars. This exceptional family home has undergone a complete renovation to an very high standard with superb attention to detail. In addition the Victorian coach house in the rear landscaped garden has also been restored to its former glory and completes this one of a kind town centre home set in a conservation area overlooking riverside walks. Entrance hall with under stairs larder cupboard, original pillar box red front door with Iroko flooring which continues through to dining room and conservatory Generous size double aspect sitting room with exposed brick wall and reclaimed Victorian feature fireplace with inset gas fire Spacious dining room with exposed brick walls and feature fireplace, Iroko wood flooring and access to the conservatory Conservatory with double glazed roof and wall mounted heaters for all year round use Good size family kitchen with handmade solid oak units and complementary solid Iroko worktops, Belfast sink, Falcon range cooker and raised flagstone flooring Separate utility room with loft access and space for washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge, Iroko worktop and sink Separate boot room with access to rear garden Modern ground floor bathroom with a 'p' shaped bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin within a range of fitted furniture, low level flush WC and heated towel rail New fitted carpet on stairs and landing Recently renovated main bedroom with feature fireplace, twin aspect with garden views and range of freestanding furniture offering good storage. Brand new contemporary en suite shower with dual aspect , double shower with rainfall shower head, heated towel rail, integral wall mounted WC, wash hand basin and high quality marble effect flooring with 25 year guarantee Brand new dual aspect contemporary family bathroom with large walk in shower, double ended bath, range of fitted furniture including wall mounted WC, and wash hand basin, high quality marble effect flooring Two further bedrooms on the second floor off a galleried landing, one with an additional room currently used as a hobby room overlooking the garden Victorian landscaped part walled garden offering various al fresco dining areas set in a private well established mature garden At the rear of the garden a Victorian Coach house which has been beautifully restored by local builders with National Trust experience and which has many original featuresThe location of the property combines the advantage of town with easy access to open countryside and the river Stour nearby. Wimborne town centre is within walking distance where there are a number of shops, restaurants, public houses and the popular Tivoli theatre.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_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71079981
Dating back to 1814, the property has undergone a programme of conversion and renovation over the last 8 years.Extending to about 3,000 square feet, the house has a wealth of interesting features including open fireplaces, dado rails, ceiling cornicing, a lovely Georgian staircase, a superb kitchen/living area with casement doors to the garden, and an attractive, south facing courtyard garden giving access to private parking spaces.This large period town house is situated in a conservation area, directly opposite The Tivoli Theatre in the heart of Wimborne, and within easy reach of many amenities including shops, restaurants and schools for all ages.An entrance vestibule and a half glazed door lead to an impressive hall with oak floorboards, a high arch feature and under stairs storage space. There is a large cloakroom/boot room with concealed cistern WC, suspended wash basin, storage cupboards housing boiler and water tank, and porcelain floor.The sitting room features a scrolled limestone fireplace with gas stove, ceiling cornicing and 3 arched recesses, and the dining room (currently used as an office) has a stone, cast iron and limestone fireplace, a built-in storage cupboard, and ceiling cornicing.The kitchen has granite work surfaces, 2 stainless steel sinks, a range of base and wall units, a pine dresser, and a recess with oak beam, granite splashback and an inset Belling range cooker (with 5-burner hob, grill and gas and electric ovens.) There is a contemporary radiator, space for fridge-freezer, integrated dishwasher and a porcelain floor. An arch and walkway lead to a family area which could be used as a dining area or a snug, with double glazed hardwood doors and casement door to the garden, high vaulted ceiling, and feature original Dorset limestone floor. A secondary beech and steel spiral staircase leads to a large mezzanine study/bedroom/games area.There is a utility room with stainless steel sink, work surfaces, cupboards, space for white goods, and door to outside and parking area, and a shower room with corner shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.From the hall, an impressive Georgian staircase (with handrail and dado rail) leads to a split level landing with wide arch feature, cornicing and ceiling rose. An inner landing gives access to a cloakroom (with WC and wash basin.)Bedroom 1 is a large, well proportioned room with a cast iron and pine fireplace and cornicing. A door and 2 steps lead down to an en suite bath/shower room with bath in a Travertine tiled surround, twin wash basins, WC, double shower cubicle, Karndean floor, and 'Jack & Jill' door to the landing.Bedroom 2 is a large double room with built-in cupboard, cast iron and pine fireplace.From bedroom 1 an arched door and a short passageway lead to bedroom 2 this could be converted into an en suite dressing room for bedroom 2. Bedroom 3 is a spacious room to the rear.A staircase leads to a second floor landing. Bedroom 4 is a large double room with 2 windows overlooking West Borough and a cast iron fireplace. Bedroom 5 is a large double room, also to the front, with fitted cupboards.From bedroom 4 an arched door and a short passageway lead to bedroom 5 this could be converted into an en suite dressing room. From the landing a door and pine steps lead down to a large bathroom with free standing bathtub, wash basin, WC, corner shower cubicle, pine floor, part Travertine tiled walls, towel radiator and heritage style rooflight. A door leads to a large loft storage room.There are parking spaces with vehicular access off Priors Walk. The south facing walled courtyard garden offers a large degree of privacy and is arranged for ease of maintenance as a split level paved entertaining terrace, with water feature, raised beds, brick planters, shrubs and a water tap.Location:From Wimborne Square, proceed along West Borough, and Borough House can be found on the right hand side, almost opposite the Tivoli Theatre.DISCLAIMER: Christopher Batten wishes to inform prospective buyers that these particulars are a guide and act as information only. All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of issue but they don't form part of an offer or contract. No Christopher Batten employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69968615
Traditionally built in 1959, the property has stone and colour washed elevations under a modern concrete tiled roof, with 2 large dormers, and has been occupied by the present owners since the mid-1990s. It is connected to all mains services, with a gas fired central heating system, UPVC double glazed windows throughout, and outstanding gardens.Merley Ways is a popular, established residential location less than a mile to the south of Wimborne town centre, with easy road access to the coastal town of Poole which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo. There are excellent schools for all age groups within easy reach including boys' and girls' grammar schools, Dumpton Preparatory School, Castle Court and Canford.An enclosed entrance porch with arch over and a quarry tiled floor leads to an entrance hall where there is a ground floor cloakroom, and door to garage. The lounge features a fireplace (with raised hearth and inset gas coal fire), door to a comnservatory, large picture window with stunning views over the Stour, and there is a separate dining room also with outstanding views. The kitchen comprises a range of units, stainless steel sink unit, working surfaces, partly tiled walls, floor mounted gas boiler, space for cooker, larder cupboard, and door to a side lobby gives access to the garden and garage. From the entrance hall, a dogleg staircase leads to the first floor landing with an airing cupboard and hot water tank. Bedrooms 1, 2 and 3 all have wardrobes and stunning views over the river Stour and beyond. There is a fourth bedroom, bathroom (with access to eaves storage), and a separate WC.There is a long, wide, crazy paved stone driveway providing ample off road parking leads to a large semi-integral garage/workshop, with up-and over door, 2 personal doors and tiled floor. The front garden has stone stack walling, and a 'P' shaped lawn with a wide variety of specimen trees and shrubs. The outstanding rear garden has an elevated and gently sloping upper lawn with stunning views. To the rear of the property, there is an aluminium framed conservatory. Steps lead to down to a lower garden with paved terracing, gently sloping lawns, and planted banks. Further stone steps lead down to a large, paved mooring.Location:The picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster is centred around a charming town square and boasts a lively shopping area featuring both independent shops and national chain stores, a good range of pubs and restaurants, the Tivoli theatre/cinema and the historic Minster church. There are state schools for all ages, and the surrounding area is well served by both grammar and independent schools. There is easy access by road to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Beautiful countryside surrounds the town and Dorset's stunning beaches are within easy reach.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed south along Poole Road, over Canford Bridge and onto Oakley Hill. Turn first right into Merley Ways and, at the T-junction, turn right. The property can then be found on the right hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70216493
Superbly positioned and deceptively spacious detached family home offering four/five bedrooms and two reception rooms with stunning kitchen/lifestyle room, utility room and en suite to main bedroom. The property is situated on a sizeable plot with an additional 'in and out' driveway giving off road parking and over size garage. NO FORWARD CHAIN. House and garage approximately 2,145 sq ft plus additional 375 sq ft summerhouse /studio Sought after convenient location within walking distance of the town centre Entrance porch leading to entrance hallway Downstairs shower room with over sized shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC and heated ladder style towel rail Spacious 'L' shaped sitting/dining room with feature wood burner enjoying a dual aspect Separate study/bedroom five with fitted cupboard and front aspect window Stunning kitchen/lifestyle room with range of white gloss soft close base and eye level units and pan drawers, integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer, matching central island with inset five ring gas hob with extractor fan over, adjacent matching oven and separate grill, space for sofas and table and chairs with corner wood burner. Feature circular window and two sets of bifold doors leading onto decking/patio and garden Separate utility room with sink and base unit with worktop and space and plumbing for washing machine, large storage cupboard Four generous size bedrooms Main bedroom with walk in wardrobe area with built in wardrobes, vaulted ceiling with large window and French doors to sun balcony En suite shower room with over sized corner shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash hand basin, WC and heated ladder style towel rail Modern family bathroom with white three piece suite Double glazing and gas heating Outside: Tarmac 'in and out' driveway giving ample off road parking leading to over sized garage with access to storage loft. The rear garden is on a good size plot having to the immediate rear a decking area and patio ideal for al fresco dining, a pathway leads down to main garden laid to lawn with an abundance of mature flower/shrub borders. To one side further patio area with covered patio and potting shed. To the rear an impressive summerhouse/studio can be found ideal for a teenager with kitchenetteWimborne is well served by an excellent range of services for residents including doctors, a local hospital, a pyramid of sought after schools and strong health and social care. Leisure facilities are well catered for and the town is within easy access to the county's areas of outstanding natural beauty, offering miles of bridle ways, footpaths and coastal routes to explore.COUNCIL TAX BAND: F 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_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70220321
Traditionally constructed in 1953, with facing red brick elevations and a ridged roof of small plain tiles, the property has been substantially extended and refurbished to a high standard of specification over the last 6 years, and is now presented in pristine condition, with a high standard of decoration and floor coverings. No expense has been spared in creating a stunning family home.The house is connected to all mains services (including mains drainage) and has UPVC double glazing and gas central heating. A particular feature is an impressive kitchen/family area with bifold doors to the garden. Outside there is extensive off road parking, a garage and a large detached cabin which could be used as a home office.Furzehill is a delightful village with a pub, The Stocks Inn, and a popular post office/stores, set close to the market town of Wimborne Minster which offers a wide range of amenities. There is a First School in the nearby village of Gaunts Common, and Dumpton Preparatory School is located on the outskirts of Furzehill. Wimborne offers schools for all ages, and there is easy road access to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo.A wide covered entrance way with a quarry tiled floor and a composite front door leads to an entrance hallway with coat hanging area, small understairs cupboard, understairs pantry, door to garage, and engineered oak flooring (which continues for a large proportion of the ground floor.) There is a half tiled cloakroom with WC and wash basin.The sitting room overlooks the front garden and has a feature brick fireplace with a timber mantel and an inset imitation wood burning stove.The hub of the house is a magnificent kitchen/dining/family area with sliding bifold doors giving a lovely view of the garden. It has an excellent range of quartz work surfaces, a butler's sink (with boiling water tap), a comprehensive range of units, concealed worktop lighting, island unit incorporating breakfast bar, Neff hide and slide oven and Neff microwave convection oven, touch-control induction hob, extractor, integrated dishwasher and Hisense American style fridge-freezer. The family area overlooks the front garden and has an ornamental fireplace with electric fire.There is a small study with shelves and space for desk.On the first floor there is a long L-shaped landing with loft access and double airing cupboard. Bedroom 1 is a superb bedroom overlooking the front garden, with walk-in dressing room and en suite shower room (with shower cubicle, vanity unit with cupboards and drawers, twin wash basins, concealed cistern WC and towel radiator.) Bedroom 2 overlooks the front garden.Bedroom 3 overlooks the rear garden and has built-in wardrobes, and bedroom 4, to the front, has a fitted wardrobe. The family bath/shower room has a double-ended jacuzzi bath, walk-in double shower, vanity unit with drawers and inset wash basin, concealed cistern WC, and contemporary towel radiator.A 5-bar gate and wide shingle driveway lead to a large gravelled courtyard providing extensive off road parking.At the side of the house there is an attached garage with ledged-and-braced double doors, full height mirror-fronted storage cupboards, lighting and power, and walkway to a utility room (with Corian work surfaces, stainless steel sink, cupboards and drawers, space for white goods, and solid oak door to outside.)The well presented front garden is enclosed by a low mixed hedge and features a lawn and well stocked beds with a wealth of shrubs. The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, extending to over 80ft in length and offering almost complete privacy. It includes a large, well maintained, flat lawn, well stocked borders, paved pathways, a gardener's cloakroom (with concealed cistern WC, wash basin and tiled floor), a large workshop/store, and a terracotta tiled entertaining terrace with space for a hot tub, and a purpose-built bar.There is a large detached chalet/studio ideal for home office use, with gabled felt roof, pair of double glazed doors, and a double glazed door leads to a lined and insulated store.Location:From Wimborne, proceed towards Cranborne on the B3078. Turn right, signposted to Furzehill, and proceed into the village. Take the first turning on the right into Smugglers Lane, and the property can be found on the left hand side, opposite the village shop.DISCLAIMER: Christopher Batten wishes to inform prospective buyers that these particulars are a guide and act as information only. All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of issue but they don't form part of an offer or contract. No Christopher Batten employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed towards Cranborne on the B3078. Turn right, signposted to Furzehill, and proceed into the village. Take the first turning on the right into Smugglers Lane, and the property can be found on the left hand side, opposite the village shop. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68107897
An entrance porch with a quarry tiled floor leads to a large reception hall with exposed brick wall feature, under stairs storage space, walk-in coat cupboard and cloakroom. A study overlooks the front courtyard.There is a spacious dual aspect L-shaped living room with exposed beams and floor-to-ceiling brick open fireplace with wood burner. Glazed double doors open into a magnificent conservatory (built circa 2016) with under floor heating, highly insulated cavity walls, full height windows, a gabled roof and bifold doors to a spacious glass verandah.To the front there is a spacious dining room with exposed timbers, and fireplace with wood burner. A walkway gives access to a well appointed kitchen with ceramic sink, modern units and work surfaces, tiled floor, Rangemaster range cooker with gas hob and splashplate, extractor unit, and integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Off the kitchen there is a utility room/conservatory with gabled glass roof, ceramic sink, ceramic tiled floor, units, full height broom cupboard, gas boiler, freezer, space for white goods, and door to the rear garden.A staircase (with half landing and feature coloured glass window) leads to a semi-galleried first floor landing with exposed brick wall, built-in airing cupboard (with hot water cylinder) and access to a boarded loft with shelving.The impressive dual aspect principal bedroom features full height wardrobes, a large dressing area, and a spacious en suite shower room.Bedroom 2 is a large, triple aspect room with fitted wardrobes, and access to eaves. Bedroom 3 has a fitted wardrobe, and bedroom 4 has 4 fitted wardrobes, a dressing table and exposed timbers. There is also a fully tiled family bath/shower room.A pavioured slipway and timber double gates lead to the front garden, which is enclosed by timber fencing and a high beech hedge. It features a small lawn, large well stocked borders and an arbour with a climber. There is a wisteria across the front of the house. Wrought iron double gates lead to a large open carport.The large, detached 2-car garage has 2 electric roller doors, storage space, an en suite shower room, a personal door and a sliding double glazed door to a further conservatory (with gabled glass roof, double doors to outside, and full height windows overlooking the garden and farmland beyond. An external staircase leads to a heated first floor games room/studio with 2 rooflights, window and wash basin.The beautifully stocked rear garden is enclosed by fencing, mixed hedges and trees (including beech, holly, bamboo and birch) and has a lawn, a gazebo with a paved floor, a large split level Indian sandstone entertaining terrace (covered by a glass roof), a garden shed/workshop and a pebble water feature. Behind the garage there is a further lawn, a pergola, a honeysuckle trellis, a circular paved terrace, a storage area and a greenhouse. In order to prevent pets escaping, the boundaries of the garden have been fitted with a 45-degree angle wire mesh extension.COUNCIL TAX: Band GLocation:Colehill offers first and middle schools, a church, a library, local shops including a Co-Op/post office, and scenic walks in Cannon Hill Plantation. Bus services connect to the market town of Wimborne Minster (approximately 2 miles) with its busy shopping centre and wide range of amenities, and to the coastal town of Bournemouth which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed up Rowlands Hill and along Wimborne Road to the staggered crossroads opposite the Co-op/post office. Proceed across into Lonnen Road. Proceed past the junction with Sandy Lane on the right, and take the next turning on the right into Pilford Heath Road. The property can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i69560821
A wide covered entrance way leads to a spacious entrance hall with a cloakroom and an internal door to the annexe. The dual aspect sitting room/snug has a stone open fireplace, views over the garden and a pair of glazed doors to a conservatory (with full height double glazed timber windows, a polycarbonate roof and double doors to the garden.)The spacious kitchen/breakfast room has an excellent range of work surfaces and units, inset sink, breakfast bar, Neff double oven, gas hob, extractor and space for dishwasher. The breakfast area has matching worktops and units, a cupboard housing the gas boiler, and a large walk-in coat cupboard.There is a utility room with worktop, units, space for white goods, and door to outside.The L-shaped first floor landing has an airing cupboard. Bedroom 1 is a large, triple aspect double room with an extensive range of furniture comprising wardrobes, dressing table, chest of drawers and bedside cabinets, and an en suite bath/shower room.Bedroom 2 is a large, L-shaped, dual aspect room with a fully tiled 'jack and jill' en suite bath/shower room which connects with bedroom 3, which has fitted wardrobes.Bedroom 4 is also a double room, and there is a family bath/shower room.On the ground floor, a self-contained door from outside leads to the annexe kitchen, which has work surfaces, units, sink, broom cupboard, oven, hob, extractor, wall mounted gas boiler and space for washing machine. There is a spacious living room overlooking the gardens, an inner hallway, a double bedroom and an en suite shower room.A tarmac slipway and 5-bar gate lead through wrought iron double gates to the main driveway and a triple carport. The gardens are a particular feature, being flat and primarily laid to lawn, with trees and shrubs including poplar, birch, sycamore, horse chestnut, monkey puzzle, camellia and pampas. There is a terrace with a covered pergola, a garden shed, a chicken shed and a concrete base for a garage.Location:The picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster is centred around a charming town square and boasts a lively shopping area featuring both independent shops and national chain stores, a good range of pubs and restaurants, the Tivoli theatre/cinema and the historic Minster church.There are state schools for all ages, and the surrounding area is well served by both grammar and independent schools. There is easy access by road to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Beautiful countryside surrounds the town and Dorset's stunning beaches are within easy reach.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne. Turn right into Furzehill village. Follow the road through the village. Turn right (opposite The Stocks Inn) into Smugglers Lane, and the property is the first on the left. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68892340
Hillside offers great versatility, offering a spacious basement and a large 2-storey extension providing scope for dependent relative and/or 'home and income' use.The house stands in a conservation area and has many character features including fireplaces, ceiling cornicing and panelled doors. There is ample off road parking, a garage and a well stocked, private garden. Solar panels on the southern side of the roof generate electricity, earning a rebate from the National Grid.An entrance porch (with an encaustic tiled floor) leads to a reception hall with under stairs cupboard and cloakroom (with WC and wash basin.) The nicely proportioned sitting room features an attractive bay window and a fireplace with inset gas fire. A central hall gives access to a large, open plan kitchen/dining/family room with fireplace and inset log burner, and double glazed French doors to a sun room/studio (with steps down to the front garden.) The kitchen has Karndean flooring, a central lantern light, an extensive range of units, solid beech worktops, 2 integrated freezers, Stoves electric range cooker (with induction hob and ovens), cooker hood, integrated Neff dishwasher and larder fridge, and twin bowl ceramic sink.Off the central hall there is a spacious study, and an airing room with drying space, fitted sink, and space for washing machine and dryer.From the reception hall, an attractive staircase leads to the first floor landing which has a retractable ladder to the part boarded loft (with fitted light.) Bedroom 1 has an en suite cloakroom and views over Wimborne, and bedroom 2 has an excellent range of built-in wardrobes, a French door to a front balcony, and Wimborne views. Bedroom 3 has exposed timber floorboards, a (sealed) Victorian fireplace, and a fitted dressing table, shelving and hanging space. Bedroom 4 enjoys far reaching views towards Canford Heath. The family bath/shower room comprises bath, shower, WC and wash basin.Accessed from the central hall, there is a spacious 2-storey rear extension. On the lower level, a central hallway (with deep cupboards) leads to a kitchen (with electric hob, oven, cooker hood and fridge-freezer) which is often used when entertaining in the garden, a dual aspect reception room with fireplace and gas fire, a further room (which could be used as an office or guest bedroom) with built-in cupboards, and a bathroom. There is direct access to the rear garden.Also from the central hall, stairs lead up to the first floor, where there is a guest suite comprising a lounge, a kitchen (with electric oven, hob, cooker hood and fridge), a double bedroom and an en suite bathroom.From the driveway there is a door access to the basement, which has restricted head height and is arranged as 3 separate rooms including a utility area with plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer and freezers, a central store room and a separate workshop (with Baxi gas central heating boiler and hot water cylinder.) The basement provides excellent storage space, and potential, due to the open floor, for extra height to be gained, subject to engineer's comments and building regulations.The property is approached off a driveway which provides ample off road parking and leads to a garage. The front garden enjoys privacy and has a raised rockery, magnolia tree, a lawn and shrub borders. The large, well stocked rear garden has a large central lawn, a patio, raised beds, a mature apple tree and a log store.Location:The picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster is centred around a charming town square and boasts a lively shopping area featuring both independent shops and national chain stores, a good range of pubs and restaurants, the Tivoli theatre/cinema and the historic Minster church. There are state schools for all ages, and the surrounding area is well served by both grammar and independent schools. There is easy access by road to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Beautiful countryside surrounds the town, and Dorset's stunning beaches are within easy reach.Directions:From Wimborne town centre, proceed east along Leigh Road. At the crossroads with Avenue Road and St Johns Hill, just after St Johns Church, turn left into St Johns Hill, and the property can be found on the right hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68960649
Shires Barn is a charming rural retreat set off a long driveway in well stocked, partly walled gardens offering lovely views over the adjacent fields.Gussage All Saints is a quiet, picturesque village with a parish church and a community-owned pub, The Drovers Inn, set in a pretty chalk valley within a 20-minute drive of Wimborne and easily accessible to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth and the city of Salisbury, all of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo.The front door leads to a large dining hall with a brick wall feature, exposed beams and timbers, and a door to outside. There is a cloakroom with a coat hanging area, WC and wash basin.The impressive split level, dual aspect sitting room features a flint panel, exposed beams and timbers, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace (with wood burner) constructed of bricks from the floor of the original stable block. Glazed doors lead to a superb conservatory built on a brick plinth, with oak flooring, full height window panels, a vaulted polycarbonate ceiling, and double doors to outside.There is a large kitchen/breakfast room with stainless steel sink, work surfaces, units, Siemens oven, ceramic hob, copper canopy, tiled floor, and exposed beams and timbers.There is also a utility room with worktop, space for white goods, full height pine cupboards, floor standing oil fired boiler, tiled floor, and doors to a side porch and outside.Stairs from the dining hall lead to an impressive first floor landing with exposed A-frame timbers, rooflight and oriel window.Bedroom 1 is a large dual aspect bedroom with fitted wardrobes, 2 large rooflights, a superb view over the gardens, and an en suite bathroom.Bedroom 2 has a dual aspect, and vaulted ceiling with exposed A-frame timbers and a rooflight. Bedroom 3 has exposed A-frame timbers, and bedroom 4 has a dual aspect, fitted cupboards and a rooflight. There is also a family shower room (formerly a bathroom.)From Harley Lane, a gravelled driveway flanked by yew trees leads to the barn and provides parking for several vehicles. A 5-bar gate gives access to a driveway/footpath which offers additional parking. The integral double garage has timber double doors, and there is a large workshop (formerly a stable) with a vaulted ceiling, exposed A-frame timbers and a brick floor. The front of the barn is adorned with wisteria and climbing roses.The main garden area is largely walled and offers stunning views over the adjacent farmland towards Win Green and Shaftesbury. There is a wealth of trees and shrubs including beech, conifer, fir and fruit. Outside the conservatory there is a small lawn, a planted rockery, a pond and a paved terrace.Location:The picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster is centred around a charming town square and boasts a lively shopping area featuring both independent shops and national chain stores, a good range of pubs and restaurants, the Tivoli theatre/cinema and the historic Minster church. There are state schools for all ages, and the surrounding area is well served by both grammar and independent schools. There is easy access by road to the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo. Beautiful countryside surrounds the town and Dorset's stunning beaches are within easy reach.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne for about 5 miles. Turn left at The Horton Inn and proceed over the stone bridge, through the S-bend and up the hill. After about half a mile, turn right, signposted to Gussage All Saints. Take the second turning left into the village, and proceed past The Drovers Inn on the right. Follow the road to thewar memorial and turn right, with the church ahead, into Harley Lane. The driveway to Shires Barn can be found, after a short distance, on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71266299
With a red-brick facade adjoined to a wing of brick and flint elevations, All Saints House is an attractive property offering character, charm and versatility with accommodation arranged across two floors.On the ground floor, the spacious reception hall provides an inviting welcome with glimpses up to the galleried landing of the first floor. Reception rooms comprise an elegant sitting room featuring a fireplace with decorative surround and with inset wood-burning stove. Two separate doors give access into a light-filled conservatory, where the garden and surrounding terrain can be enjoyed throughout the seasons, and for hosting family and friends, the dining room on the opposing side of the hallway offers the ideal setting. The adjoining kitchen has a red Aga stove at its heart and is fitted with wall and base level cabinetry, whilst a utility room provides additional storage and a home to domestic appliances. A flexible-use family room is adjacent to the kitchen.There are four bedrooms on the upper level where rooms enjoy the elevated vistas over the undulating landscape. Three rooms enjoy the benefit of en suite facilities, whilst the fourth room has a vanity sink and a link to a study. Additional facilities are provided on the ground floor, where a modern shower room is situated.Wrought-iron gates, set within the brick pillars, mark the vehicular entrance to the property with a gravelled driveway providing parking and leading to the detached double garage for a sheltered halt. Picket fencing forms a partition to the side with a gate offering a route to the rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn, interspersed with specimen trees. The paved pathway links to a terrace adjoining the house with direct access from the conservatory offering opportunities for outdoor dining and relaxation. Offering an additional passage, a gravelled path with garden to either side leads to a pedestrian gate where a line of shrubs fronts the lane offering a natural boundary and affording views across to open countryside.In the picturesque county of Dorset, the village of Gussage All Saints is sited alongside a small stream in a shallow valley on the dip slope of Cranborne Chase, which is a designated AONB offering a haven to nature and walking enthusiasts. Local amenities include a village hall and a community pub, The Drovers Inn, with the nearby towns of Wimborne Minster and Blandford Forum providing a good range of shopping, cultural and leisure facilities.Within easy reach are Poole, with its renowned harbour and beaches, and the Cathedral City of Salisbury, both of which provide train services to London. Road-users can access the A31 and the A354 for links to the major road network and Southampton Airport provides travel further afield. State schools are at Wimborne St Giles, Cranborne and Wimborne and independent schools in the wider area include Bryanston, Canford, Dumpton and Clayesmore School. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68226963
Traditionally built, the property has colour-washed rendered elevations, a brick plinth, a ridged roof of ornate, small plain tiles and a ridged combed wheat read thatched roof.A wide covered entrance way (with down timber) and an oak front door lead to a large entrance hall with a coat hanging area and under stairs storage space. There is a utility/cloakroom comprising WC, quality worktops, inset wash basin, blanket cupboard housing a pressurised hot water cylinder, and space for white goods. Throughout the hall, cloakroom and kitchen areas, there are large format York flagstones with a resin polish.From the hall, a pair of casement doors lead to the sitting room which features a high vaulted ceiling, a fireplace with wood burning stove, a wide oak boarded floor, superb views of the front and rear gardens, and double doors to the gardens.The dual aspect kitchen/dining room comprises an excellent range of quartz work surfaces, a comprehensive range of units, an original Shaws butler's sink, Bosch twin fan ovens, touch-control induction hob, integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer, breakfast bar, feature ceiling lights, and door to the carport. The dining area has space for table and chairs, and access to the gardens.The principal bedroom has an excellent range of full height wardrobes, quality flooring, and a fully tiled en suite shower room with walk-in double shower, vanity unit, wash basin and WC. Bedroom 4 has a dual aspect.From the hall, stairs (with an oak handrail) lead to the first floor landing. Bedroom 2, overlooking the front garden, has fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers and bedside cabinets, and an en suite shower room (with corner cubicle, vanity unit, inset wash basin, WC and tiled floor.) Bedroom 3 overlooks the rear garden and has an excellent range of built-in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom comprising a free standing double-ended bath (with ball and claw feet), wash basin, WC, tiled floor and towel rail.The property is approached via a stone in-and-out driveway providing excellent parking for vehicles/trailers/boats/caravans etc. The front garden has a large, flat, well maintained lawn, a large weeping willow and fir trees, a box hedge, climbing roses to the front of the house, and a dovecote.There is a detached double garage with up-and-over door, personal door, lighting and power. The front garden is enclosed by hedges and post-and-rail fencing, and features a wide range of trees and shrubs. To the right hand side of the house a pair of ledged-and-braced gates lead to a covered carport with space for a vehicle and a motorhome, and door to a garden store. The carport leads to a large, detached single garage/workshop.Behind the garage, there is an outbuilding with lighting and power, ideal for use as a studio or office.The rear garden is an outstanding feature of the property. A typical cottage garden area offers complete privacy and is arranged as a large, L-shaped lawn with box hedge features and stone pathways. There is a high level of content including sweet peas, ferns, roses, maple, apple and plum trees, Japanese acer, privet, hydrangeas, and a large fishpond with raised sleeper edges. Behind the pond, ideal for home working, there is a large, lined summerhouse with a vaulted roof and a pair of double glazed doors leading to an Indian sandstone terrace overlooking the garden. At the bottom of the garden, there is a hidden walk through an arbour leading to the rest of the garden.Agents' Note: A separate vehicular driveway off Bakers Lane provides further parking space.Location:The house is situated in the popular hamlet of Holtwood which nestles between the villages of Holt, Gaunts Common, Hinton Martell and Horton, about 5 miles to the north of Wimborne Minster. There is a post office/shop and pub nearby in Furzehill, a pub/restaurant in Holt, and good road access to the picturesque market town of Wimborne Minster which offers a comprehensive range of shops and amenities. The wider area is well served by state and independent schools including Queen Elizabeth's, Corfe Hills, Dumpton, Canford, Castle Court, Bryanston and Clayesmore. The coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo, are within about 30 minutes' drive.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne, turning right into Furzehill. Proceed through the village and continue on towards Holt. Take a left hand turning at Pig Oak into Petersham Lane, which runs through the village of Gaunts Common. On leaving the village, at the crossroads, turn right into Holtwood. After a short distance, the property can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71113287
The house is of traditional construction, with rendered elevations, 4 tile hung gabled dormers and a roof of small plain tiles. It is connected to all mains services, and has gas central heating (the boiler for which was replaced in 2016), and UPVC double glazed windows.This well proportioned family home is tucked away in one of Colehill's most popular roads, close to local shops and First and Middle Schools.An entrance porch (with bench seat) leads to a reception hall with under stairs storage space, an airing cupboard and a cloakroom. Quality tiled flooring extends through the hall, cloakroom, kitchen/dining room and utility room.Double doors give access to a large, dual aspect living room with 2 pairs of glazed doors to outside, and a limestone fireplace with gas fire. There is a comprehensively fitted, spacious study, and a second dual aspect sitting room with 2 pairs of double doors to outside.The superb L-shaped kitchen/dining room features 2 sets of glazed double doors to outside, and excellent range of polished marble work surfaces, a 1.5 bowl sink, a comprehensive range of light oak units, a large island unit/breakfast bar (with wine cooler), a Neff double fan oven, a Neff grill, a Neff microwave, a Neff 5-burner stainless steel hob, a ceramic splashplate an extractor unit, an integrated dishwasher, and a built-in American style fridge-freezer.There is also a utility room with matching light oak units including a 2-door larder cupboard, work surfaces, stainless steel sink, and an archway to a rear porch (with space for freezer and door to outside.)A straight staircase leads to a semi-galleried first floor landing with a rooflight. The impressive principal bedroom suite comprises a large, comprehensively fitted double bedroom, an en suite dressing room (with full height wardrobes) and a well appointed en suite bath/shower room.Bedroom 2 is a large double room with a comprehensive range of furniture and a fully tiled en suite shower room. Bedroom 3 is a spacious double room with fitted wardrobes and dressing table, and bedroom 4 is arranged as 2 linked rooms with a range of fitted furniture. There is also a family shower room.A tarmac and pavioured slipway and oak double electric gates lead to a large pavioured courtyard providing off road parking for numerous vehicles. There is a large detached double garage (with electric up-and-over door, overhang for storage, personal door, lighting and power.) The front garden is enclosed by a low fence and walling, and a belt of rhododendra screen the house from the road.The main garden is enclosed by a belt of conifers and timber fencing, and well stocked with shrubs including camellia and holly. There is a large paved terrace and entertaining area, and an outdoor dining area. Adjacent to the garage there is a southerly aspect garden area which is enclosed by laurels and laid to lawn, with shrubs, a paved terrace and a side access.Location:Colehill offers first and middle schools, a church, a library, local shops including a Co-Op/post office, and scenic walks in Cannon Hill Plantation. Bus services connect to the market town of Wimborne Minster (approximately 2 miles) with its busy shopping centre and wide range of amenities, and to the coastal town of Bournemouth which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed up Rowlands Hill. At the small roundabout, take the first exit and continue up Rowlands Hill, which becomes Wimborne Road. Proceed to the staggered crossroads opposite Colehill Post Office, and turn right into Middlehill Road. Take the second turning on the right into Park Homer Road, and the property can be found on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i68806204
Traditionally constructed in 2001, this unusual family home extends to over 2400 square feet and has red brick elevations, flint features and a roof of small plain tiles. It offers stunning views over the adjacent farmland and woodland, and is tucked away from main roads.A slate terrace and pergola lead to wide glazed doors giving access to a spacious reception hall. Off the hall are a study and a utility/boot room (with double doors to outside.)An inner hall (with under stairs storage space and a cloakroom) leads to the impressive triple aspect kitchen/dining/living room which features a high vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers, a Swanage brick and beamed ornamental fireplace feature, an oak boarded floor and 3 sets of glazed double doors giving superb views. The kitchen comprises granite work surfaces, a range of units, Rangemaster cooker, glass splashplate, extractor, and integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher.Bedroom 4 has a large picture window overlooking a paddock, and an en suite shower room.From the inner hall, stairs lead to a half landing with a superb view over farmland, and on to a first floor landing with a rooflight.Bedroom 1 has a rooflight, a built-in wardrobe, and a fully tiled en suite bathroom. Bedroom 2 has exposed timbers, a rooflight, and a glazed door to a timber balcony giving lovely rural views. Bedroom 3 has 2 rooflights and a large walk-in drying room housing the hot water cylinder, and there is a family shower room.From the village road, a 5-bar gate gives access to a long shared driveway flanked by grass and fencing.The garden extends to just under 2 acres and features a large, flat lawn, a paved terrace and established shrub beds. It enjoys superb views over the adjacent fields and woods.Directions:Directions: From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne. At the Horton Inn, turn right and proceed into Horton. Turn left towards Woodlands and proceed past Remedy Oak Golf Club on the right. Ruddlemoor Farm can be found on the left hand side before reaching the Woodlands village sign. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71568839
Traditionally built in the 1960s, the property has been substantially extended over the years and now amounts to over 3,500 square feet of accommodation. It is connected to all mains services, and benefits from gas central heating and UPVC double glazing.This flexible family house is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood in the heart of Colehill, less than 2 miles from Wimborne town centre, enjoying easy road access to the A31 and M3 (to London), and the coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo.A covered entrance way leads to a large reception hall with a built-in double coat cupboard and Karndean flooring. There is a shower room with shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, towel radiator and ceramic tiled floor.From an inner hallway, casement doors open onto a superb, south facing entertaining terrace with magnificent views over the garden and beyond.The triple aspect living room has a superb view over the terrace and garden, and a decorative fireplace with a TV recess over. On the opposite wall there is an external Class 1 chimney which is presently sealed but could be re-opened if required.There is a separate family room with views over the terrace and garden, and glazed doors to an impressive open plan kitchen/dining room with a large bay window overlooking the garden. The kitchen features French oak units, polished granite worktops, an island with a saucepan hanging rack, a fitted Rangemaster range cooker (with 5-plate ceramic hob, 2 ovens, grill and warming drawer), space for an American style fridge-freezer, and an integrated dishwasher.There is a separate utility room with 1.5 bowl ceramic sink, a range of cupboards including a broom cupboard, and space for washing machine, dryer and fridge.From the inner hall, stairs lead to a first floor landing with airing cupboard and loft access.Bedroom 1 is fitted with an excellent range of fitted furniture and has a dressing area (with further full height wardrobes) and an en suite shower room with shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.Bedroom 2 has built-in double wardrobes, access to eaves storage space, and views over the rear garden, and bedroom 3 is a spacious double room currently arranged as an office, with wardrobes and high level storage cupboards, and a wash basin. Bedroom 4 has built-in double wardrobes and views over the garden.Family bathroom with shower bath, large vanity unit incorporating wash basin and concealed cistern WCFrom the inner hall, stairs lead down to a lower ground floor hallway with Karndean flooring and personal door to the triple garage. There is a cloakroom (with WC and wash basin), and a door leads to a store room/workshop.There is a large entertainment/games room with double doors to the garden terrace, space for a snooker table and sofas, swing doors to a fitted bar with tiled worktops, and a further door to a store room.The superb cinema room/bedroom features a projector screen, and lined panelled walls with downlighters and wall light points.The property is approached via a long, private tarmac driveway flanked by established rhododendrons and laurels, leading to a triple garage (with 3 up-and-over doors) beneath the balcony at the rear of the house.The gardens offer complete privacy, being enclosed by high mixed hedges. They include 2 neatly maintained lawns, a paved pathway and sun terrace, and established shrub beds including conifers, mahonia, bottlebrush, rhododendrons, palm trees, mountain ash and flowering cherry. Wrought iron gates give access to a public footpath leading down towards Leigh Lane, and there is a large garden shed and space for boat/caravan.Access can be gained on all sides of the property, and there are exterior light points, an upper paved terrace and a natural wildlife garden to the rear.Location:DISCLAIMER: Christopher Batten wishes to inform prospective buyers that these particulars are a guide and act as information only. All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of issue but they don't form part of an offer or contract. No employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property. All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings.Directions:From Wimborne town centre, proceed up Rowlands Hill, past Colehill cricket ground and along Wimborne Road to the staggered crossroads opposite Colehill Post Office. Turn right into Middlehill Road, and take the second turning on the right into Park Homer Road. Take the first turning on the left into Park Homer Drive. Continue down the hill and the property can be found on the right hand side, down a long, private drive. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70658625
Grade II listed house of great charm and character set in delightful walled gardens of about 1.35 acres. DescriptionA most appealing Grade II listed house, originally a 17th century chalk block farm cottage, which was extended in the 18th and 19th centuries to create the charming property we see today. The owners advise that the house may also have monastic origins, with one of the bedrooms thought to have been used as a prayer room with an unusual vaulted ceiling. The handsome elevations are of whitened render and brick under a tiled and slate roof, enhanced by sash windows to many of the rooms and elegant French doors on the garden front. The house offers excellent family accommodation with generous room sizes, and a wealth of period features including the fine main staircase, window shutters, and fireplaces. It has the added benefit of a self-contained one bedroom annexe, ideal for multi-generational living, or to provide a valuable income. It is fair to say that the house would now benefit from some updating, yet offers an amazing opportunity for a buyer to tailor the house to their own needs and style. The property has the benefit of oil fired central heating. Internal inspection is strongly recommended in order to fully appreciate the many features of this unique home.The conservatory entrance enjoys stunning views over the garden to farmland beyond, a door to the terrace, flagstone floor and French doors with shutters opening into the dining room, hall and snug. The dining room has an open fireplace with painted wood surround, built in dressers and exposed ceiling beams. The hall has one of the staircases and doors to the inner hall and snug. The snug provides a cosy sitting area and extends around into the main hallway, with an understairs store room, and the elegant principal staircase to the first floor. The impressive drawing room has a stone fire surround, oak flooring, ceiling cornice and delightful views through three pairs of French doors with shutters over the garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units, double oven, hob, extractor and warming drawer, and has a vaulted ceiling. This opens into the breakfast room with a brick fireplace (blocked off) with heavy beam over, arched cupboards to either side and exposed ceiling beam.Leading from the rear hallway are a guest cloakroom, boiler room with oil fired boiler, utility room with butler's sink, flagstone floor and a walk-in larder and store room with a flagstone floor. The principal staircase has a winding mahogany handrail and painted balustrade, and leads up to the first floor landing. The spacious main bedroom has delightful views, built in wardrobes and a bright en suite shower room. There are five further bedrooms, all with garden views, with one featuring a unique vaulted ceiling. These are served by a family bathroom with cast bath, wash basin, WC and linen cupboard. There are also a shower room and a cloakroom on this level, which could provide further en suite facilities subject to any necessary consents being obtained. The secondary staircase leads down to the hall, and a doorway and stairs lead up to attic storage.The house is approached through wrought iron gates, with the sweeping shingle driveway leading past the house to an extensive parking and turning area at the rear. An 'L' shaped outbuilding provides a Double Garage together with two stables, a tack room or workshop at the rear, further store and boiler rooms at the rear, and a Self Contained Annexe perfect for family or staff use. This includes a sitting room with conservatory/ greenhouse off,, fitted kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, and has an independent central heating.The beautiful mature gardens that surround the house are an outstanding feature, having been carefully planted and developed by the late owners over the last forty or so years. They are mainly walled and extend to about 1.35 acres in total. The gardens are mostly laid to lawn with a wide variety of trees including an ancient Yew tree, together with flowering shrubs including many roses, wisteria and magnolia, and herbaceous borders providing colour throughout the year. A terrace at the front enjoys glorious views, and provides the perfect spot for summer entertaining.A rose arbour and pathway lead through to a greenhouse, garden shed and a kitchen garden area. An archway in the garden wall leads to the rear part of the garden, with many established trees including copper beech and chestnut. At the rear is a former stable block, of timber construction under a tiled roof, which provides useful additional storage. There is a disused swimming pool which is now a fishpond with a paved terrace surrounding.LocationThe Cottage occupies an idyllic location along a quiet no through lane on the edge of Witchampton, one of the area's most sought after villages. The village lies within the beautiful countryside of the Cranborne Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Within the village are the Church, Church Hall, First School, and the Crichel social club and shop. The Minster town of Wimborne is approximately 5 miles away offering excellent amenities including a branch of Waitrose, cafes, restaurants and bars, and the Tivoli theatre/ cinema. State and independent schools in the wider area, include Canford, Dumpton, Bryanston, Clayesmore, and Queen Elizabeth's. The popular holiday town of Bournemouth is approx. 15 miles, and Poole harbour for sailing, watersports and beaches is approx. 13 miles away.For walking, riding and cycling, the New Forest National Park can be joined east of Ringwood and the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast starts at Studland, beyond Wareham. The A31 which leads on to the M27 and M3 to London can be joined at Ashley Heath and trains to London Waterloo run from Poole and Southampton Parkway station.Square Footage: 5,030 sq ft Acreage: 1.35 AcresDirectionsFrom Wimborne proceed north on the B3078 Cranborne Road. After about 4 miles, take the left hand turn signposted Witchampton. Follow Witchampton Lane along this road, down the hill, over a small bridge and through the village passing the school on the left, and the social club on the right. Carry on along this lane, passing the gate to Crichel House on the left. The driveway to The Cottage can be found about 200m further along on the left hand side. Additional InfoCouncil Tax Band GServicesMains electricity and water. Private drainage. New septic tank was installed in 2019. The electrical services were fully updated and certified in January 2023. Oil fired central heating via two boilers. Please note that the working condition of any of the services or kitchen appliances have not been checked by the agents but at the time of taking particulars we were informed they were all in working order. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71719564
Connected to all mains services, the house has gas central heating (with under floor heating to 2 of the 3 floors), grey aluminium double glazing, and Cat 6 cabling through.Canford View House will appeal to purchasers seeking a spacious, contemporary family home located in a quiet residential area, with outstanding views towards the Dorset coast.There is a spacious hall with a cloakroom. A quality ceramic tiled floor extends throughout the ground floor.The magnificent kitchen/family area has triple sliding glass doors to a large decked balcony with a glass balustrade giving remarkable views over the garden and fields beyond. From the decking, a glazed staircase leads down to the garden.The impressive kitchen features a comprehensive range of high specification units, Corian work surfaces, Quooker tap, twin Siemens fan ovens (one with an integrated microwave), Siemens touch-control induction hob, dishwasher, wine cooler, full height integrated larder fridge, impressive Corian workstation/breakfast bar and a state-of-the-art suspended glass extractor with LED lighting. Off the kitchen there is a spacious utility room with sink, full height cupboards, space for washing machine and dryer, full height freezer, and doors to the double garage and the side of the house.From the entrance hall, an impressive oak and glass staircase (with LED lighting to each tread) leads to the first floor, which boasts 4 spacious double bedrooms and 3 fully tiled bathrooms.The principal bedroom suite features a comprehensive range of high gloss walnut effect wardrobes, drawers and bedside cabinets, and double sliding doors enclosed by glass screens, giving a fantastic view over the garden and fields beyond. Its spacious en suite bathroom has an extra large shower, twin wash basins, WC, heated mirror, feature lighting and fully tiled walls.Bedroom 2, to the front, has 3 glazed wardrobes and matching bedside cabinets, and an en suite shower room. Bedroom 3 has access to the family bath/shower room, which is shared with Bedroom 4 (which also has glazed wardrobes.)From the hall, a staircase leads down to a large hallway on the lower ground floor which has a large storage cupboard.Glazed double doors lead to a large living room which has a log burning stove, a fully tiled floor, and triple sliding glass doors to the garden. Also on this level there is a cloakroom, a study and Bedroom 5, which is a double room with 3 full height glazed wardrobes, bedside cabinets and an en suite shower room.Canford View House is approached from Park Homer Drive via a tarmac slipway leading to a large, pavioured driveway, with space for several vehicles, and an integral double garage (with electric door and personal doors to the utility room and side.)The front garden has been landscaped with shrub borders, and a wide ramp leads to a secure gate. The southerly facing rear garden is enclosed by close boarded fencing and has 4 established oak trees on the boundary. There is a large lawn, a paved entertaining terrace, a shed and well stocked borders.Location:Colehill offers first and middle schools, a church, a library, local shops including a Co-Op/post office, and scenic walks in Cannon Hill Plantation. Bus services connect to the market town of Wimborne Minster (approximately 2 miles) with its busy shopping centre and wide range of amenities, and to the coastal town of Bournemouth which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo. Queen Elizabeth's Comprehensive School is easily accessible at Pamphill, as are Poole and Parkstone Grammar Schools, Dumpton Preparatory School at Furzehill, Canford School, within 4 miles at Canford Magna, and Bryanston School at Blandford.Directions:From Wimborne town centre, proceed up Rowlands Hill, past Colehill Cricket Ground and along Wimborne Road to the Colehill crossroads. Turn right into Middlehill Road and take the second turning on the right into Park Homer Road. Park Homer Drive is the first turning on the left, and Canford View House can be seen on the right hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70230270
Great attention to detail has been paid in restoring and refurbishing this magnificent Grade II Listed 'Arts and Crafts' building, and no expense has been spared in creating an outstanding home.Traditionally constructed, the house has handsome elevations of render, tile hanging and brick under a small, plain clay tiled roof, with tall sash windows, and tall brick chimney. It is connected to all mains services, with quality hardwood Georgian style windows throughout.The superb accommodation extends to over 4200sq ft of living space, arranged over 3 floors, and includes 3 spacious reception rooms, a stunning hand built Searle & Taylor kitchen, a large family/breakfast room, 5 large double bedrooms and 4 luxury bathrooms.This is a significant family home designed by the eminent architect W D Caroe, a major figure in the Arts & Crafts movement of the time.A feature portico entrance with paved floor, and an impressive hand-painted front door (with brass knocker) leads into a panelled entrance vestibule (with 3-colour ceramic tiled floor, and cornice) off of which is a cloakroom with Sanitan high level WC, wash basin, half tiled walls and ceramic tiled floor.The reception hall has a winding staircase (with mahogany handrail) to the first floor, unusual tiled fireplace, parquet flooring, and under stairs cupboard.The sitting room/study is a superb dual aspect room with a semi-circular bay window overlooking the courtyard, and stone fireplace with inset firebox.Glazed full height doors from the hallway lead to a dining room with stone corner fireplace (with inset wood burner), feature semi-circular bay window and door to the garden.The magnificent drawing room has an original fireplace set in a panelled arched recess (with wrought iron grate, raised basket, and slate hearth), and 2 pairs of full height hardwood double glazed doors to the terrace and garden.The stunning custom made kitchen/breakfast room by Searle & Taylor of Winchester features a comprehensive range of hand painted and figured walnut joinery, granite surfaces, twin under-bowl Belfast sinks, island unit complemented by an L-shaped walnut sitting area, gas Aga and module (with 4 ovens, 2 gas burners, and 2 hotplates) with feature mantel over, Miele oven, Fisher & Paykel drawer dishwasher, large Gaggenau larder fridge, separate freezer, spice drawers and shelves, feature fitted larder, limestone floor, and overlooks the front garden and courtyard.From the kitchen/breakfast room, a door leads through to a family/breakfast room with brick fireplace, high level panelling, storage cupboard, limestone flooring, concealed staircase to first floor and second floors, and door to outside. There is a utility room with a range of hand painted units, granite surfaces, twin under-bowl ceramic sinks, utility cupboard with space for white goods, and doors to a built-in drying room, a wine store and a small enclosed courtyard.From the reception hall, an impressive winding staircase leads to a long first floor landing with feature cornicing.The principal bedroom suite is an impressive room with 2 sash windows overlooking the rear garden, glazed casement doors to a magnificent dressing room with a range of bespoke full height wardrobes (with hanging space and drawers), oak flooring, and a walkway to a large, marble tiled en suite shower room with shower, winged wash basin on a chrome pedestal, and concealed cistern WC.Bedroom 2 is a superb dual aspect room with en suite dressing room and an en suite shower room with shower, concealed cistern WC, and wash basin.The spacious third bedroom has fitted wardrobes and drawers.The family bath/shower room has a free standing rolltop bath, corner shower, wash basin and WC.From the first floor landing, stairs lead to a long second floor landing with access to eaves storage space, and study area with a workstation.Bedrooms 4 and 5 are large double rooms with a fitted wardrobes, and the second floor bath/shower room comprises a modern bath tub, shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.A tarmac slipway leads through stone-capped brick piers and oak gates into a large gravelled courtyard. A pavioured slipway leads to a large detached double garage with up-and-over door, and staircase to office/games room.The front garden is enclosed from the road by established mixed hedgerows, with a well maintained lawn, and pavioured surround, and a paved terrace.The rear garden is an outstanding feature of the property, being predominantly south facing with a large, well maintained flat lawn, and enclosed by close boarded fencing and a high conifer hedge. There are impressive borders planted with a wide range of shrubs, trees including beech and palm, a large paved entertaining terrace ideal for Al Fresco dining, private terrace behind the garage, with a large detached garden chalet.Location:Colehill offers local shops, and Wimborne town centre offers a wide range of amenities, while the larger coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo, are within 20 minutes' drive. Bournemouth and Southampton airports are also easily accessible. The area is well served by both state and independent schools including Dumpton and Queen Elizabeth's.Directions:From Wimborne, proceed up Rowlands Hill, past Colehill Cricket Ground and along Wimborne Road. At the staggered crossroads opposite Colehill Post Office, turn left into Smugglers Lane. Merryfield House is situated on the left hand side, before reaching Furzehill. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70934468
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