A purpose built 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Retirement Apartment for the over 55's superbly located within the town centre. Features Include:-* Warden Assisted Living* Part-time Development Manager* 24 Hour Emergency Call System* Ground Floor* Communal Gardens* Residents' ParkingAccommodation see floorplanChestnut House is superbly located for town centre amenities, M & S Food Hall, as well as Stour Park, an open amenity area adjacent to the River Stour.Flat 37 is located on the ground floor and the communal gardens enjoy a southerly aspect.Door with spy hole leads to the Entrance Hall with laminate flooring which extends throughout the flat. There is the emergency pull cord/intercom and the airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.Overlooking East Street is the Lounge with night storage heater and 2 sash style windows which are double glazed sealed unit wood. Emergency pull cord.Off the Lounge is the Kitchen offering a range of modern base and wall units with work surfaces and single drainer sink. There are tiled splashbacks, built-in Lamona electric oven with microwave above, plumbing for washing machine, 2 ring electric hob and cooker hood above. The cupboard recess currently houses the fridge/freezer. The Bedroom with UPVC window enjoys a rear aspect view. Night storage heater.The fully tiled Shower Room comprises an oversized shower enclosure, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin.Accessed via the feature arch is the Residents' Parking. To the rear of Chestnut House is the southerly aspect, extensive Communal Gardens being lawned with established shrubs and trees.LEASE - 99 Year Lease issued on 29th Sept 1990GROUND RENT - £100 P.ASERVICE CHARGE - £275.46 PCMBlandford Forum is Georgian market town with shopping, commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a bus service to the larger towns of Poole, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i70657729
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A 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Retirement Flat with Communal Gardens, Residents' Parking and conveniently located for town centre amenities. Features include:-*Double glazed sealed unit windows*Electric night storage heating*White shower room suite*Built-in wardrobes to master bedroom*Residents parking*Communal gardens*Town centre locationAccommodation see floorplanChestnut House is a purpose built block of retirement flats for the over 55's situated within the town centre Chestnut House offering peace of mind with great emphasis put on security and assistance in an emergency with intercom and pull cords throughout the flat. Located to the rear of the development close to the Communal Garden, Flat 3 is on the ground floor. On entering the flat the entrance hall offers a built-in cupboard with airing cupboard adjacent and the emergency pull cord/intercom. The Sitting Room overlooks the front with archway through to the Kitchen comprising a range of base and wall units providing cupboard and drawer storage, worksurfaces incorporating stainless steel single drainer sink and has space and plumbing for washing machine, fridge freezer and electric cooker point. The Bedroom also overlooks the front and benefits from a built-in double wardrobe with full length mirrored sliding doors. The white coloured fully tiled Shower Room Suite comprises an oversized shower enclosure housing Mira Zest shower, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Residents' and visitor parking available on a first come, first served basis. South east facing Communal Gardens lie to the rear of Chestnut House being laid to lawn with seating areas, mainly bounded by established hedging.SERVICE CHARGE - £3,611 per annum GROUND RENT - £50 per annumLEASE - 99 Years from 1990Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town with shopping, commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a bus service to the larger towns of Poole, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i70005214
A Nicely presented one bed first floor apartment for the over 55's conveniently situated in the heart of Blandford Forum. Features include:* UPVC Double Glazing* Electric Heating* Emergency Pull Cords* Town Centre Location* Communal GardensThis purpose built apartment for the over 55's is pleasantly located within Chestnut House on the first floor with the Kitchen overlooking the communal gardens to the rear, which is set well back from East Street.The Entrance Hall houses the Electric Fuse Box cupboard and airing cupboard adjacent.The Sitting Room enjoys a front aspect view, emergency pull cord and feature arch extends into the modern Kitchen, offering a range cream fronted base & wall units providing cupboard and drawer storage, complimented by work surfaces and splashbacks. Built-in appliances include the Bosch 4 ring ceramic hob, electric oven below & cooker hood. In addition there is plumbing for washing machine, integral dishwasher and further space for upright fridge freezer. The rear facing window overlooks the communal garden.Also enjoying a front aspect view is the Double Bedroom benefiting from built-in wardrobes with full length mirrored sliding doors. The fully tiled white Shower Room suite comprises an oversized low profile shower with glass sliding door and Mira fitted shower. Low level WC with concealed cistern. Vanity wash hand basin with storage under with fitted mirror above and further storage cupboard.Outside:Accessed via a feature arch off East Street, the resident's parking is situated to the front of this apartment.To the rear, enjoying a more Southerly aspect, is the extensive communal gardens, being lawned with well stocked flower beds and borders and mature trees.G/RENT & SERVICE CHARGES £3355.68 PALEASE - 99 Years from 1990Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town with shopping, commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a bus service to the larger towns of Poole, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i70777199
*OUTSIDE SPACE* * NO GROUND RENT OR SERVICE CHARGE* *997 YEARS LEFT ON LEASE* A converted 1 bedroom first floor flat situated close to the town centre. The property has brick elevations under a tiled roof being one of two flats having been converted into two flats in the late 1980's.Features include:-* NO ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE OR GROUND RENT PAYMENTS* Potential Loft Conversion Subject to Necessary Consent* UPCV Double Glazing* Kitchen with Built-in Appliances* Gas Fired Central Heating to Radiators* Includes all Fitted Carpets* Close to Town CentreUPVC part obscure glazed door to:-COMMUNAL ENTRANCE HALLStairs to first floor, electric consumer unit. LOUNGE 12'2 (3.71m) x 10'5 (3.18m)Large window to rear aspect with views to Blandford and Bryanston. Access to roof space being mainly boarded, two radiators. Wall mounted thermostat for central heating.KITCHEN 12'1 (3.68m) x 6'11 (2.11m)With window to front aspect. A range of white fronted base and wall units providing cupboard and drawer storage, curved worksurfaces, 1 1/2 bowl stainless steel sink inset with mixer tap, space and plumbing for washing machine. Integral fridge/freezer, electric single oven with stainless steel hob above with matching extractor hood. Vinyl flooring, radiator, wall mounted boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating, Diplomat built-in dishwasher. BEDROOM 12'2 (3.71m) x 11'8 (3.56m) maxWith large window to front aspect, radiator.BATHROOMComprising oversized bath with shower above, wash hand basin with storage under, push button low level WC, heated towel rail, radiator and window to side aspect, window to side aspect.OUTSIDESmall drying area for sole use of Flat 4.LEASE - NEW 999 YEAR LEASE ISSUED 2022SERVICE CHARGE/MAINTENANCENo Ground Rent or Service Charge payments.Work paid for as and when needed with Flat 4 responsible for the upper section of the house and Flat 3 being responsible for ground floor.Insurance Block Policy shared with Flat 3. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i71789675
A Beautiful Character Ground Floor apartment located a stone's throw from the lovely High street of Blandford Forum. Offering a private Front and Rear Garden, Garage and plenty of character and charm throughout. Early Viewings are highly recommended. Key Features Include:*Beaming with Character and Charm *Gas fired central heating*Front and Rear private Garden *Garage *Feature Woodburner *Share of Freehold*Period style timber panelling to dado rail height *NO FORWARD CHAIN Accommodation see floorplanCommunal Entrance HallA particular feature of the property with partial oak panelled walls and oak flooring with glazed door to rear access. Entrance Hall with all mounted thermostat for central heating, security entry phone. Partial period style timber panelling to dado rail, radiator. The Fantastic Lounge boasts period style timber panelling to dado rail, period style fireplace with Woodburner, base cupboards to either side and arch shelved recesses above. Picture rail and ornate coving. French doors with shutters to rear garden. The Kitchen comprises of a range of modern units with ample base units, range of matching wall units with cornice and lighting under, with tiled splashbacks, stainless steel single drainer sink unit, wall mounted gas fired boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating, gas for cooking, quality laminate flooring, space for upright fridge/freezer, plumbing for washing machine, feature arch window to side aspect giving natural light, Ornate coving. Bedroom One features a fantastic Bay sash window to front aspect with window seat and shutters overlooking the private garden. Period style timber panelling to dado rail and Period style feature fire surround, radiator, television point, telephone point. Wall light, ornate coving. Bedroom Two is a lovely room with features a wonderful sash window to front aspect with window seat under and shutters. Wall light, dado rail, galleried storage area with wall light and double power point which would need to be accessed via a free standing ladder. Ornate coved ceiling. The Bathroom comprises of a white coloured suite with panelled bath with contemporary style taps, pedestal wash hand basin with matching taps, low level WC, generous tiled splashbacks, electric Triton shower above bath, concave coved ceiling, picture rail, complementary tiled flooring, radiator, feature window to side aspect giving natural light. As you walk through the wrought iron gate into the front garden the garden to your left belongs to Flat 1 being laid to shingle stone for ease of maintenance with well stocked flower/shrub borders. Shared driveway adjacent to Close House leads to the rear of the property and the Garage block with the Garage 2nd in from the right measuring with single up and over door. Immediately adjacent to the rear of the Flat is a further private garden being paved with flower/shrub beds and gate leading via of right of way to the Garage at the rear. The Flat being one of 5 forms part of this impressive substantial detached Grade II listed property conveniently located within the town centre with the added feature of a Garage and private front and rear garden not normally associated with town centre flats.Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town with shopping, commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a bus service to the larger towns of Poole, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 Miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i71387221
** No Onward Chain ** A three-bedroom, three-bathroom house with garage, located in a quiet area of the highly sought after Dorset village of Iwerne Minster.Situated in the hugely popular village of Iwerne Minster, Home Farm is a charming over 55's Development located in a quiet corner of the village, just a short walk to the pub and shop. Number 31 sits at one end of a terrace of houses and benefits from outstanding rural views over the adjoining farmland. The accommodation is substantial (approximately 1,500 sqft) and is laid out over two levels. The ground floor and has been cleverly designed to allow for one downstairs double bedroom and shower room but could quite easily be used as an additional reception room and cloakroom. The remaining ground floor accommodation comprises a large entrance hall with stairs and chair lift, the full fitted kitchen with built in appliances, a grand sitting room, dining room leading through to the garden room with double doors to and overlooking the private and communal gardens. The landing provides access to the main bathroom and two further bedrooms, the one located to the rear boasts an en-suite shower room and French doors onto the balcony which enjoys stunning views over the neighbouring farmland.Note: The annual service charge of £5828 includes, ground rent, buildings insurance, gardener, emergency alarms and an estate manager.SITUATIONIwerne Minster is a highly sought after North Dorset village. It is located on the edges if the Blackmore Vale and Cranborne Chase which form part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Amenities in Iwerne Minster include a thriving village shop/post office, butcher, a Norman parish church, public house and Clayesmore independent school with a separate Sports Leisure Centre. The nearby Georgian market town of Blandford Forum (6 miles approx.) and the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury (6.5 miles approx.) offer amenities for your everyday needs including a cottage hospital, doctors, dentist, opticians, various supermarkets and a choice of national and independent retailers. Large retail outlets can be found in Poole and Salisbury. The area is well known for the choice of state and independent primary and secondary schools. There is a good choice of recreational activities such as horse-riding, golf, walking and shooting nearby and the famous Dorset Jurassic Coast can be easily reached.OUTSIDEExternally, ample residents parking is provided on site, just a stone throw from the property in addition to the single garage which is ideally located at the end of a block directly adjacent to the house. The communal gardens are maintained constantly which includes both the front and rear gardens at No.31. You have the ability to do as much or as little as you wish and there is a rear patio accessed via the garden room, which is ideal for al-fresco dining and entertaining.COUNCIL TAXDorset Council Tax EEPC ESERVICESMains water and electricity are connected to the property.DIRECTIONSPost code: DT11 8LBWhat3words /// marinated.once.revisitsFrom Shaftesbury take the A350 heading south to Iwerne Minster and on entering the village take the left hand turn at the memorial and head along the road and on to Tower Hill. As the road begins to rise up Tower Hill, turn left into Home Farm. The property is located at the end of the drive on the right hand side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i70759001
SUMMARYThis beautiful old gate lodge is steeped in and surrounded by history with vistas over the lake designed by Capability Brown around 1780 for the first Earl of Dorchester and then owner of Milton Abbey. There are three bedrooms, a modern fitted kitchen diner with under floor heating and a fine snug.DESCRIPTIONThis stunning property, approached via a grand wrought iron gate set within what was once the boundary wall for the home of Lord Milton, is a fantastic blend of history and modernity, with the original Lodge being composed of stone bricks beneath a tiled roof, connected to a rendered extension beneath a zinc roof by a large expanse of glass which houses the main hub of the property. Outside are two large plots of land separated by a gravel lane, the gardens are a well thought out mixture of formal gardens, flagged seating areas and woodland with amazing views over the surrounding countryside and a large lake. Here, you will find a range of useful outbuildings which include, a summer house with power & light, it's own bathroom and a patio overlooking a formal garden and the lake, further there is a large workshop, an orangery and a good sized garage, as well as ample parking for multiple vehicles. The mix of old and new continues within, where you will benefit from under floor heating throughout the modern section and radiators and wood burning stoves in the original building, including a stove in the luxurious bathroom.The village of Milton Abbas, is probably the most photographed in England being mostly thatched cobb cottages as well as having a popular Inn. In addition to Milton Abbey there are further fee paying schools and state schools all within a short driving distance. The market town of Blandford Forum is around 7 miles distant and Dorchester around 10.Entrance The property is accessed via a solid wood door form the front.Snug 11' 7 x 10' 7 ( 3.53m x 3.23m )The room is part of the original Gatehouse and has windows to the front and both sides with secondary glazing, the floor is carpeted and there is a Feature Stone Fireplace housing a Wood Burning Stove and Built in Book Shelves.Dining Room 10' 8 x 8' 4 ( 3.25m x 2.54m )A wooden panel door from the Snug leads into the carpeted dining room which has wood panel windows to each side one of which overlooks the modern extensionKitchen/Lounge 27' 1 x 12' 4 ( 8.26m x 3.76m )To the front of the Kitchen Lounge there is a large double glazed picture window and the front door, to the rear there are full width double glazed bi-fold doors, the whole room has under floor heating and has attractive flag stones, the modern fitted kitchen has a range of wall and base units and a centre island with storage and breakfast bar area, there is an integral double oven and an induction hob situated on the island with built in extractor fan over, the island has a granite work top housing the sink with a mixer tap, further there is an integral fridge/freezer and dishwasher the room carries on into the lounge area with spotlighting throughout.Utility 5' 3 x 5' 2 ( 1.60m x 1.57m )The utility room is fitted with a range of base units and eye level shelving, there is a roll top work surface with a stainless steel sink and drainer with a mixer tap over and space and plumbing for a washing machineBedroom 1 12' 3 x 11' 2 ( 3.73m x 3.40m )The room is carpeted with underfloor heating and there are two side aspect double glazed windows and double glazed french doors to the front of the property, underfloor heating and door to en suite.En-Suite Fully tiled with side aspect double glazed window, low level WC, hand wash basin with vanity unit below and light up mirror over, large corner walk in shower with glass sliding screen a heated towel rail and underfloor heatingBedroom 2 12' 9 x 12' 3 ( 3.89m x 3.73m )Carpeted with underfloor heating, rear aspect double glazed bi-fold doors to garden and 2 double glazed side aspect windows.Bedroom 3 11' 10 x 7' 11 ( 3.61m x 2.41m )The third bedroom is in the original gatehouse and is carpeted with a wooden panel side aspect window, electric radiator and a feature fireplace.Garden Room 6' 10 x 6' 7 ( 2.08m x 2.01m )Attached to the rear of the main property but with its own entrance the room is carpeted with a side aspect double glazed window and a double glazed french door to the rear and has an electric heater, this room lends itself to a variety of uses, including an occasional bedroom.Bathroom 12' (maximum) x 6' 11 ( 3.66m (maximum) x 2.11m )Part tiled with side aspect double glazed window and part of the original gatehouse, the family bathroom has a feature fireplace housing a wood burning stove, there is a low level WC, with dual flush, a hand wash basin with a mixer tap and vanity mirror and cupboard over, further there is a panel bath with mixer tap and shower over and glass shower screen and built i cupboards with wood panel doors.Outside The property is accessed via the original gates for Milton Abbey, (which date back to around 1750), there is parking for several vehicles in addition to the garage, to the rear of the property there is a patio area with steps leading up to the lawn which continues up into a wooded area and woodland walks beyond, the garden has a large variety of flowers and shrubs and views over the surrounding countryside, ideal for entertaining. To the front of the property, across the entrance track is a further formal garden where you will find the summer house with its own patio area with stunning views across a lake.Summer House /Office 15' 6 x 9' 6 ( 4.72m x 2.90m )Wooden structure with double glazed window and double glazed doors overlooking gardens and the lake beyond, there is a bathroom with a low level WC and hand wash basin over a vanity cupboard to the front of the room is a stone and resin patio and there are two external power points.Garage 14' 8 x 8' 6 ( 4.47m x 2.59m )Single garage with wooden door, tiled roof over rendered elevations, power and light with separate trip box and boarded loft space.Workshop & Woodstore 6' 11 x 17' 9 ( 2.11m x 5.41m )Brick & Flint elevations below a tiled roof, with a separate door for the woodstore.Orangery/Glasshouse 10' 3 x 8' 4 ( 3.12m x 2.54m )Cedar and glass construction with fully tiled floor1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/rooms_1_blandford-forum-d196975/for-sale_i71095050
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