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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Built as a bungalow in 1968, the property has been substantially extended in recent years, and now has a generous footprint of over 4,000 square feet, arranged over 2 floors.The property is tucked away off a private driveway at the head of Boundary Drive which is adjacent to Colehill cricket ground and about half a mile from Wimborne town centre.The house has facing mellow brick elevations with colour-washed render and panel features, and a natural slate roof. It is connected to mains water and electricity, and a gas connection is available at the end of Boundary Drive. Heated by oil and airsource heating, the property benefits from extensive off road parking and triple garaging.The house is completely screened by high hedges, offering a large degree of privacy, and a feature of the landscaping is a superb entertaining terrace with a Swim Spa Hydro Pool.An open-fronted entrance porch leads to a large reception hall with Amtico herringbone style flooring, under stairs storage space, and a door to a concealed staircase down to the garage. There is a cloakroom with WC and wash basin.The living/dining room has an exposed brick wall feature, and sliding double glazed screens to a terrace with stainless steel balustrading and glass panels.Bedroom 4 has Amtico flooring and full height wardrobes, and there is an en suite bathroom with bath, wash basin, WC and fully tiled walls.Bedroom 5 is a dual aspect L-shaped double room with full height wardrobes, a superb view of the garden, and an en suite shower room (with shower cubicle, vanity unit, wash basin, WC and fully tiled walls.)A major feature of the ground floor is a superb kitchen/family room with contemporary high gloss units, curved polished granite work surfaces, large island with extractor above, glass breakfast table, Franke sink, retractable larders, 3 Neff ovens/grills/microwave, touch-control induction hob, integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher, water softener, space for sofas, and brushed aluminium bifold doors to the garden.There is also a utility room with work surfaces, stainless steel sink, floor-to-ceiling cupboards, space for white goods, and door to outside.A straight staircase leads to a semi-galleried first floor landing with rooflights.Bedroom 1 is a superb room with an excellent range of fitted furniture, superb westerly views and an en suite bath/shower room (with large double-ended bath, walk-in double shower, vanity unit, wash basin and concealed cistern WC.)Bedroom 3 is a double room with a walk-in closet, fitted bedroom furniture, and a fully tiled en suite shower room (with double shower, vanity unit, wash basin, WC, rooflight and towel radiator.)Bedroom 2 is a superb dual aspect room with fitted wardrobes, excellent views and a fully tiled en suite shower room (with double shower, vanity unit, wash basin, WC and rooflight.)A long tarmac driveway leads through wrought iron double gates into a large pavioured driveway providing extensive off road parking. There is an integral double garage and a single garage. The 2-car garage has a roller door, lighting, power, excellent storage, and steps to a boiler room (with oil fired boiler and storage.) A step and door lead up to an integral single garage with roller door, cloakroom and wine store.The gardens are landscaped with grass, ferns, wildflowers, pavioured pathways, sleepers, planted stone retailing walls, a Swim Spa Hydro Pool with a sliding glazed roof and an artificial grass surround, a greenhouse, high mixed hedges and an entertaining area enclosed by stainless steel railings. Steps lead up to a paved terrace in front of the house, and access can be gained on both sides.Location:From Wimborne town centre, proceed up Rowlands Hall, bearing left at the small roundabout at the top of St Johns Hill. Continue up Rowlands Hill, past Colehill cricket ground, and turn left into Boundary Drive. Proceed to the end of the cul-de-sac, where a private drive leads to the property.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_i69953482
Internally, the house is fully alarmed, and has a CCTV system and a specialised wifi system to ensure good internet connection for home working.Gleddoch is set well back from Arrowsmith Road and approached via electric gates and a winding tarmac and block paviour driveway.The property is connected to mains water, electricity, and gas, and has private drainage system.A superb Porcelanosa tiled, double height central reception hall, off of which is a cloakroom, leads to an impressive drawing room with a limestone fireplace and double casement doors to the garden terrace. Off the drawing room is a triple aspect garden room with full height windows, doors to the garden and a built-in cupboard. There is also a study fitted with desktops and storage, and a built-in coat cupboard.At the other side of the hall, is the impressive kitchen/dining/family room. The contemporary high gloss units and polished granite work surfaces are complemented by an island unit and a range of appliances. The Porcelanosa tiled floor continues into the dining room which overlooks the grounds to the front, from which a wide archway leads into a charming family room with a wood burner.Adjacent to the kitchen, there is a spacious utility room fitted with units and work surfaces, with space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. A rear lobby leads to a further cloakroom, the front and rear gardens, the pool complex and the garage.The indoor pool complex has been completed to a high specification and boasts a 7m liner pool in a tiled surround, with fitted changing rooms, a cloakroom, a shower, a de-humidifier and a plant room with wall mounted gas boiler, sand filter and pool electrics. 2 sets of double doors and full height windows overlook the grounds.From the reception hall, a grand staircase leads to a semi-galleried landing with a vaulted ceiling. The principal bedroom offers excellent views over the grounds, a comprehensive range of fitted furniture, a fitted en suite dressing room, a paved balcony with lovely views, and a luxury en suite bath/shower room.Bedroom 2 is a large double bedroom overlooking the front courtyard and gardens, with an en suite shower room. Bedrooms 3 and 4 are both generously sized rooms with fitted furniture, and there is also a spacious family bath/shower room.Gleddoch is approached through electric gates giving access to a sweeping driveway opening into an impressive courtyard providing parking for numerous vehicles. The attached double garage has an electric door.The house is surrounded on all sides by superb gardens and woodland offering complete privacy, and the entire plot has been fenced with 7ft close boarded panels and concrete posts. The grounds feature large undulating lawns interspersed with a wealth of trees and shrubs including oak, birch, willow and rhododendron.At the rear of the house there is a large, detached timber workshop with lighting, electrics and a wood burner. A wrought iron staircase leads to a spacious loft area over the pool complex which could be used as ancillary accommodation.Location:The local centres of Wimborne and Broadstone are within a few minutes' drive, and Arrowsmith Road is ideally situated for Canford School and Poole and Parkstone Grammar Schools. The wider area is well served by both state and independent schools.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 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 Canford Magna village, proceed to the junction with Magna Road. Turn right and immediately left, into Arrowsmith Road. Continue for less than a mile through some sharp bends, and the driveway to Gleddoch can be seen on the left hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i71766628
Most splendid listed Grade II farmhouse with land and separate cottage in the glorious Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. DescriptionBowerswaine Farmhouse is a particularly handsome property thought to date back to 1767 and set in a wonderful valley that has changed little in centuries. The farmhouse has spacious, well arranged accommodation over two floors with attractive brick elevations and sash windows under a clay tiled roof. Bowerswaine Farmhouse is approached from a quiet country lane where a walled gravel courtyard leads on to the house outbuildings and garaging. The house has been sympathetically renovated and improved in the last 20 years whilst retaining period features which add to the charm including fireplaces with decorative surrounds and exposed timbers. Since the original 18th century house was built it has been extended to create what is now a spacious six bedroom family house. There are nicely proportioned rooms with high ceilings. The formal entrance to the house is to the north from where a hallway runs the length of the house. Either side of the reception hall is the Snug with wood stove and a Study also with stove. In 2000 the owners installed a spiral wine cellar into the floor of the Study. Further along the hall is the Drawing Room with French Doors out to a seating area and doors through to the Dining Room. Both rooms provide excellent entertaining space for friends and family. At the end of the hall is a downstairs Cloakroom with WC.On the opposite side of the hall is the spacious Family Kitchen with oil fired Aga, electric oven, central island and fitted wooden cabinets. French doors lead from the kitchen out to a sheltered seating area. From the kitchen a door leads to a lovely Garden Room with slate roof and skylights. Off the kitchen is a useful Larder, Utility Room and Boot Room. Stairs from here lead up to a self-contained Bedroom and Bathroom.There are two staircases from the hall which lead up to the first floor landing. The Main Bedroom has a Dressing Room and en suite Bathroom and there are four further Bedrooms on the first floor each with lovely views over the farm and surrounding countryside. Gardens and GroundsThe gardens at Bowerswaine Farmhouse lie principally to the north and east of the house. To the north of the house is a sheltered lawn with a mature Copper Beech and Lime Tree and Beech hedge. Adjacent is the flood-lit tennis court and tennis shed.To the east of the house is a beautifully secluded partially walled garden with mature borders and seating area with French Doors to the kitchen. Box parterre takes you through to the swimming pool. Beyond to the north are the pretty water meadows bordering the River Gussage. Lying further to the east are productive fruit and vegetable cages, the orchard and chicken run. A track from here leads to the farm. To the south of the yard and barns is a small paddock also providing outside space for the Cow Shed.The Cow Shed (cottage)Across the yard from the house is the Cow Shed a pretty red brick cottage under a tile roof comprising an open plan ground floor with fitted kitchen and seating area with open fire. On the first floor there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. At the rear of the cottage is a paved patio and lawn. Ideal ancillary accommodation for friends, relatives, staff or for income generation. OutbuildingsTo the rear of the house is a three bay open fronted car port and store of brick and timber construction. The generator and diesel tanks are found adjacent.The courtyard to the west of the house comprises a range of modern and traditional buildings which provide useful storage and entertaining space. The buildings can be described as follows: Spacious Party Barn and gym which has in the past been used to host shoot lunches. There is a greenhouse attached to the back of the barn. Next to the barn is an open fronted four bay Dutch Barn with corrugated roof and sides and part weather boarded front. Next to the Dutch Barn is The Cow Shed and then against the western wall of the courtyard is a Workshop. The Tennis Shed is located on the opposite side of the court yard to the Party Barn. The Farm The delightful water meadows to the north and east of the provide an excellent habitat for wildlife as well as a diverse range of flora and fauna and of course grazing in the summer months. The gardens provide a buffer between the water meadows and the rest of the farm which rises gently to the south and east. This block extends to about 26.96 acres enclosed with mature hedging and bordered to the east by the River Allen. The fishing rights along The River Allen are not included in the sale and are owned by the Shaftesbury Estate. The estate have the right to pass along the western bank of The Allen. A bridge provides access. There is a gate on the south west boundary of the farm at Hill providing vehicular access. Fishing and River BanksThe property benefits from 662 yards of single bank fishing on The Gussage. The word 'Gussage' has been formed from two Saxon words, 'gyse' for 'water breaking forth' and 'sic' for 'watercourse', and refers to the gushing stream that rises at Gussage St Andrew and flows into the River Allen.LocationBowerswaine is situated in the glorious, sought after Cranborne Chase area of outstanding natural beauty and bordered by Crichel and Shaftesbury Estate land. Located about a mile to the south east of the picturesque village of Gussage All Saints with the Drovers Public House, a village hall and parish church. The location offers the rare combination of rural privacy with just a farm as a neighbour, but with the convenience of being just over five miles from Wimborne Minster. This popular, attractive Dorset town offers extensive shopping facilities including a Waitrose supermarket as well as a selection of restaurants, cafes and pubs. The coast is just 15 miles away with Bournemouth, Poole and Sandbanks offering sandy beaches, sailing and other water sports. The New Forest National Park is about 12 miles to the east and is an idyllic place for walking, cycling and riding. The surrounding area is well known for the pheasant and partridge shooting and lies in the heart of Portman Hunt country. The prestigious Remedy Oak private golf course is four miles away. Communications in the area are excellent, with the A31 about 9 miles to the south east connecting with the M27 and M3 giving access to London. There are direct rail services to London Waterloo from Poole, Bournemouth Salisbury and Southampton Parkway stations.EducationThe area is well known for the quality of its Independent schooling in the area including Dumpton, Castle Court, Sandroyd, Port Regis, Bryanston, Canford, Clayesmore, The Sherborne Schools and Milton Abbey.Square Footage: 4,848 sq ft Acreage: 54.02 AcresDirectionsFrom London and the A31 proceed into Wimborne taking the B3078 towards Cranborne. Continue for approximately 7 miles to the Horton Inn. Turn left, down over a river bridge and then take the first right signposted to Bowerswaine. Follow this road down the hill and Bowerswaine Farmhouse is the first property on the right hand side. Additional InfoCouncil Tax Band GThe Cow Shed BMains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating to the house. Electric heating to The Cow Shed and Party Barn. Private drainage. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_wimborne-d197627/for-sale_i70361320
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