House For Sale £735,000
Summary
A unique three bedroom detached house in an idyllic location at the end of a country lane sitting below Lime Kiln Hill and a level walk into the centre of the village. The house has a large plot of land, (approximately 2 acres), with it's own solar powered bore hole.
Description
Shillingstone village is in North Dorset, on the south bank of the river Stour in the Blackmore Vale between the market towns of Blandford Forum and Sturminster Newton. The village boasts a shop, a public house and has a primary school with a good range of both private and state schools within easy reach. There is also excellent access to the Dorset Trailway which takes in a variety of environments, including sections along the River Stour, with connections to Sturminster Mill, one of very few water powered mills still grinding flour, well worth a visit, the Trailway also gives access to Shillingstone Station, where volunteers restore and maintain Steam Trains and where you can take afternoon tea in the old station.
A unique property in an idyllic location at the end of a country lane sitting below Lime Kiln Hill and a level walk into the centre of the village. The house has a large plot of land, (approximately 2 acres), with it's own solar powered bore hole supplying water for the gardens and paddock and a further well which provides domestic water.
There is a real feeling of peace and tranquility with the property surrounded on all sides by open countryside and its' own land lying to the front. Within the paddock are two outbuildings, a studio style wooden construction and a modern Geo-Dome constructed from wood and glass, both buildings offer great flexibility of use. This property would make a marvellous home or a tranquil spot for those seeking the Good Life.
Lounge 15' 11" x 15' 11" ( 4.85m x 4.85m )
Dual aspect lounge with double glazed rear and front aspect windows. Oak staircase to first floor with two large storage cupboards under one of which houses the consumer unit. A beautiful exposed brick fireplace is the focal point of the lounge, a solid oak mantle and a woodburning stove. TV and telephone points, carpeted. A solid oak door leads to the kitchen/diner.
Kitchen/diner 15' x 11' 1" ( 4.57m x 3.38m )
A bright and spacious modern fitted kitchen with a fully tiled limestone floor. An excellent range of shaker style wall and base units with granite worktop over, ceramic one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer taps. Dual aspect double glazed window to the front and rear aspect. There is a four ring electric hob, an eye level microwave and electric oven, integrated fridge/freezer, breakfast island in the centre of the kitchen. A solid oak door leads into the utility area.
Utility Room 9' 2" x 5' 6" ( 2.79m x 1.68m )
The beautiful limestone flooring continues into utility room where you will find further shaker style wall and base units with an acrylic granite effect work top with inset stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer taps. There is an obscured double glazed window to the rear, space and plumbing for a washing machine, wall mounted boiler. Further oak door which leads out to the side access of the house to front and rear gardens. Further door leads to downstairs WC. Wall mounted control panel for the well.
Downstairs Wc 5' 5" x 4' 4" ( 1.65m x 1.32m )
Wash hand basin with vanity cupboard under, tiled splashback, low level WC, obscured double glazed window to front aspect.
Stairs To First Floor Landing
Returning to the living room with a wide carpeted staircase with oak balustrade leads to the fully carpeted first floor large landing area with solid oak doors to all bedrooms.
Bedroom One 15' x 11' 1" ( 4.57m x 3.38m )
Double glazed front and rear aspect windows, carpeted, solid oak door to ensuite.
En-Suite 10' 9" x 5' 5" ( 3.28m x 1.65m )
Large panelled bath with shower over, glass shower screen with chrome rail. Slate tiled floor and splashback. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level WC, extractor fan. Obscured glass double glazed side aspect window.
Bedroom Two 12' 3" x 7' 10" ( 3.73m x 2.39m )
Double glazed front aspect window, radiator, carpeted flooring, loft access.
Bedroom Three 11' x 6' 8" ( 3.35m x 2.03m )
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator and carpeted flooring.
Family Bathroom 7' 11" x 7' 7" ( 2.41m x 2.31m )
Obscured double glazed windows to front and side aspect, pedestal was hand basin with mixer taps, slate tiled floor, low level WC, large glass shower cubicle, extractor.
Outside
On entering the property through the secure metal gates the gravel drive leads to the front of the house with parking for multiple vehicles. To the front of the house is a fully enclosed garden mainly laid to lawn with a flag stone patio area. There is a Geodome, perfect for entertaining when the air gets chilly. There are further modern outbuildings including an octagonal greenhouse and garden shed. Solar panels on the roof of the house help reduce the electric bills. Beyond the garden is a large paddock, here you will find a new solar powered bore hole providing water to the gardens and paddock. There is a further large new wooden studio/summer house and a large wood and glass Geodome which would suit a variety of uses.
Paddock
In addition to the main property is the approx 2 acre paddock
1. 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.
A unique three bedroom detached house in an idyllic location at the end of a country lane sitting below Lime Kiln Hill and a level walk into the centre of the village. The house has a large plot of land, (approximately 2 acres), with it's own solar powered bore hole.
Description
Shillingstone village is in North Dorset, on the south bank of the river Stour in the Blackmore Vale between the market towns of Blandford Forum and Sturminster Newton. The village boasts a shop, a public house and has a primary school with a good range of both private and state schools within easy reach. There is also excellent access to the Dorset Trailway which takes in a variety of environments, including sections along the River Stour, with connections to Sturminster Mill, one of very few water powered mills still grinding flour, well worth a visit, the Trailway also gives access to Shillingstone Station, where volunteers restore and maintain Steam Trains and where you can take afternoon tea in the old station.
A unique property in an idyllic location at the end of a country lane sitting below Lime Kiln Hill and a level walk into the centre of the village. The house has a large plot of land, (approximately 2 acres), with it's own solar powered bore hole supplying water for the gardens and paddock and a further well which provides domestic water.
There is a real feeling of peace and tranquility with the property surrounded on all sides by open countryside and its' own land lying to the front. Within the paddock are two outbuildings, a studio style wooden construction and a modern Geo-Dome constructed from wood and glass, both buildings offer great flexibility of use. This property would make a marvellous home or a tranquil spot for those seeking the Good Life.
Lounge 15' 11" x 15' 11" ( 4.85m x 4.85m )
Dual aspect lounge with double glazed rear and front aspect windows. Oak staircase to first floor with two large storage cupboards under one of which houses the consumer unit. A beautiful exposed brick fireplace is the focal point of the lounge, a solid oak mantle and a woodburning stove. TV and telephone points, carpeted. A solid oak door leads to the kitchen/diner.
Kitchen/diner 15' x 11' 1" ( 4.57m x 3.38m )
A bright and spacious modern fitted kitchen with a fully tiled limestone floor. An excellent range of shaker style wall and base units with granite worktop over, ceramic one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer taps. Dual aspect double glazed window to the front and rear aspect. There is a four ring electric hob, an eye level microwave and electric oven, integrated fridge/freezer, breakfast island in the centre of the kitchen. A solid oak door leads into the utility area.
Utility Room 9' 2" x 5' 6" ( 2.79m x 1.68m )
The beautiful limestone flooring continues into utility room where you will find further shaker style wall and base units with an acrylic granite effect work top with inset stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer taps. There is an obscured double glazed window to the rear, space and plumbing for a washing machine, wall mounted boiler. Further oak door which leads out to the side access of the house to front and rear gardens. Further door leads to downstairs WC. Wall mounted control panel for the well.
Downstairs Wc 5' 5" x 4' 4" ( 1.65m x 1.32m )
Wash hand basin with vanity cupboard under, tiled splashback, low level WC, obscured double glazed window to front aspect.
Stairs To First Floor Landing
Returning to the living room with a wide carpeted staircase with oak balustrade leads to the fully carpeted first floor large landing area with solid oak doors to all bedrooms.
Bedroom One 15' x 11' 1" ( 4.57m x 3.38m )
Double glazed front and rear aspect windows, carpeted, solid oak door to ensuite.
En-Suite 10' 9" x 5' 5" ( 3.28m x 1.65m )
Large panelled bath with shower over, glass shower screen with chrome rail. Slate tiled floor and splashback. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level WC, extractor fan. Obscured glass double glazed side aspect window.
Bedroom Two 12' 3" x 7' 10" ( 3.73m x 2.39m )
Double glazed front aspect window, radiator, carpeted flooring, loft access.
Bedroom Three 11' x 6' 8" ( 3.35m x 2.03m )
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator and carpeted flooring.
Family Bathroom 7' 11" x 7' 7" ( 2.41m x 2.31m )
Obscured double glazed windows to front and side aspect, pedestal was hand basin with mixer taps, slate tiled floor, low level WC, large glass shower cubicle, extractor.
Outside
On entering the property through the secure metal gates the gravel drive leads to the front of the house with parking for multiple vehicles. To the front of the house is a fully enclosed garden mainly laid to lawn with a flag stone patio area. There is a Geodome, perfect for entertaining when the air gets chilly. There are further modern outbuildings including an octagonal greenhouse and garden shed. Solar panels on the roof of the house help reduce the electric bills. Beyond the garden is a large paddock, here you will find a new solar powered bore hole providing water to the gardens and paddock. There is a further large new wooden studio/summer house and a large wood and glass Geodome which would suit a variety of uses.
Paddock
In addition to the main property is the approx 2 acre paddock
1. 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.
