House For Sale £700,000
Summary
A lovely 4 bedroom detached property with 4 good sized bedrooms and 2 spacious living rooms, sitting on a plot of approximately 1/2 acre. The House offers spacious and flexible, indoor and outdoor living and is ideally located for easy access to both the town and the surrounding countryside.
Description
On the banks of the River Stour, Blandford Forum is the most complete, small Georgian town in England, with stunning architecture, having a parish church, market place and is home to a brewery. Most of the buildings date from the early 18th century, designed by renowned architects 'The Bastard Brothers' after fires decimated much of the town and is now a wonderful example of Georgian architecture. The North Dorset Trailway is a walking and cycling path that runs along a dismantled railway line from Stalbridge to Spetisbury via Blandford with regular views of the River Stour and Stour Meadows is a great place to sit and watch the world go by.
This wonderful property is within walking distance of all that Blandford has to offer, including pubs, bars and bistros, with plenty on offer for all occasions. There is further two large supermarkets and a M&S Food Hall. Vastly improved by the current owners the house offers spacious, flexible living areas both inside and out, perfect for entertaining the many visitors that you are sure to have. Further there is a study area for those wishing to work from home and a well fitted kitchen and utility area which will delight both experienced and novice cooks. On the 1st and 2nd floors you will find 4 bedrooms serviced by two bathrooms. Outside, there is parking for multiple vehicles and a large single garage. The grounds are well stocked and landscaped and extend to approximately 1/2 an acre, perfect for enjoying balmy summer days.
Entrance Hall
From the front garden the hall is entered via a double glazed door with obscured glass with a full length double glazed obscured window each side. There are limestone tiles on the floor, a radiator, two small cupboards, stairs up to 1st floor and a door to the lounge.
Lounge 14' 9" (Max) narrowing to x 22' ( 4.50m (Max) narrowing to x 6.71m )
To the front of the room is a full width double glazed window creating a sense of light and space, there is a feature living flame fire place with the television mounting above and feature cinema style lighting, a radiator and a double door leading into the dining room.
Dining Room 11' 2" (max) narrowing to x 15' 10" (max) ( 3.40m (max) narrowing to x 4.83m (max) )
The lounge has double glazed window with side aspect, a radiator and a storage cupboard which houses the boiler, (which has 8 1/2 years remaining on its guarantee) and a door to the inner hall.
Inner Hall
The Inner Hall has a door to the side of the house leading to the driveway with doors to both the utility area and downstairs w/c and leads into the kitchen
W/c
The w/c houses a pedestal wash hand basin and low level w/c
Utility 8' 5" narrowing to x 5' 5" ( 2.57m narrowing to x 1.65m )
Base units below a a work top with space for both a washing m/c and tumble dryer
Kitchen 18' 5" narrowing to x 9' 5" ( 5.61m narrowing to x 2.87m )
Modern Fully Fitted Kitchen (only installed some 14 months ago), with both wall and base units and work top over, a stainless steel 1 1/2 bowl sink with mixer tap, integral 5 ring hob with touch controls and extractor over as well as 2 eye level electric ovens, integral dishwasher and space for a large American style fridge freezer. The floor is tiled and there is a radiator and double glazed window with side aspect and double doors leading to the second living room.
Lounge (2) 11' 9" narrowing to x 27' 10" ( 3.58m narrowing to x 8.48m )
This spacious living space has 3 double glazed patio doors to the side leading onto the patio and looking over the extensive garden, a double glazed window to the rear, 3 radiators and door into the study/office
Study/office 6' 7" narrowing to x 11' 4" ( 2.01m narrowing to x 3.45m )
Double glazed window with side aspect, overlooking garden
Landing
The landing has stairs down to the entrance hall and to to the bedroom on the second floor, there is a small under-stairs storage cupboard, a double sized airing cupboard and doors to the bathroom and 3 bedrooms and double glazed window with side aspect.
Bedroom 1 10' 11" narrowing to x 12' 9" ( 3.33m narrowing to x 3.89m )
2 x double built in wardrobes, tv and telephone points and a double glazed window with rear aspect
Bedroom 2 10' 10" narrowing to x 12' 4" ( 3.30m narrowing to x 3.76m )
2 x Single fitted wardrobes, tv point, radiator and double glazed window with front aspect
Bedroom 3 9' 11" (max) narrowing to x 10' 3" (max) ( 3.02m (max) narrowing to x 3.12m (max) )
Built in wardrobe, radiator and a double glazed window with front aspect
Bathroom 6' 6" narrowing to x 10' 8" ( 1.98m narrowing to x 3.25m )
Fully tiled floor and walls, large spa bath with mixer tap, large glass shower cubicle, low level w/c and ceramic pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap with shaving point, vanity mirror and light over and heated towel rail
Second Floor Landing
On the stairwell from the first floor there is a small loft space cupboard and from the landing are doors to a further bathroom and the fourth bedroom
Bedroom 4 11' 6" some restricted headroom narrowing to x 12' 1" ( 3.51m some restricted headroom narrowing to x 3.68m )
There is a tv point, radiator and a double glazed window with side aspect
Bathroom 2
Sower cubicle, low level w/c and pedestal wash hand basin
Outside
To the front of the property there is parking space for several vehicles with a white stone surface, a double gate gives vehicular access to the garden and there is a single gate for pedestrian access, to the side of the property is a driveway leading to a large wooden garage and side access to the gardens. The whole plot extends to approximately 1/2 an acre and the back garden has a large patio area adjacent to the house then an extensive lawn which is surrounded by trees and shrubs, natural pathways on three separate levels affording views of the garden and the Dorset countryside beyond.
The garden has atmospheric lighting which is controlled from the house and also has movement activated security lighting, and there is a CCTV system which covers all areas and can be linked to a smart phone app.
On the patio is a small gazebo to offer shade and protection when it gets too hot, this really is the perfect garden for entertaining friends and family.
Garage 14' 10" narrowing to x 19' 3" ( 4.52m narrowing to x 5.87m )
The wooden garage has double doors at both the front onto the driveway and the rear leading into the garden, it has both light and power, in addition to the garage there is a further wooden shed.
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 lovely 4 bedroom detached property with 4 good sized bedrooms and 2 spacious living rooms, sitting on a plot of approximately 1/2 acre. The House offers spacious and flexible, indoor and outdoor living and is ideally located for easy access to both the town and the surrounding countryside.
Description
On the banks of the River Stour, Blandford Forum is the most complete, small Georgian town in England, with stunning architecture, having a parish church, market place and is home to a brewery. Most of the buildings date from the early 18th century, designed by renowned architects 'The Bastard Brothers' after fires decimated much of the town and is now a wonderful example of Georgian architecture. The North Dorset Trailway is a walking and cycling path that runs along a dismantled railway line from Stalbridge to Spetisbury via Blandford with regular views of the River Stour and Stour Meadows is a great place to sit and watch the world go by.
This wonderful property is within walking distance of all that Blandford has to offer, including pubs, bars and bistros, with plenty on offer for all occasions. There is further two large supermarkets and a M&S Food Hall. Vastly improved by the current owners the house offers spacious, flexible living areas both inside and out, perfect for entertaining the many visitors that you are sure to have. Further there is a study area for those wishing to work from home and a well fitted kitchen and utility area which will delight both experienced and novice cooks. On the 1st and 2nd floors you will find 4 bedrooms serviced by two bathrooms. Outside, there is parking for multiple vehicles and a large single garage. The grounds are well stocked and landscaped and extend to approximately 1/2 an acre, perfect for enjoying balmy summer days.
Entrance Hall
From the front garden the hall is entered via a double glazed door with obscured glass with a full length double glazed obscured window each side. There are limestone tiles on the floor, a radiator, two small cupboards, stairs up to 1st floor and a door to the lounge.
Lounge 14' 9" (Max) narrowing to x 22' ( 4.50m (Max) narrowing to x 6.71m )
To the front of the room is a full width double glazed window creating a sense of light and space, there is a feature living flame fire place with the television mounting above and feature cinema style lighting, a radiator and a double door leading into the dining room.
Dining Room 11' 2" (max) narrowing to x 15' 10" (max) ( 3.40m (max) narrowing to x 4.83m (max) )
The lounge has double glazed window with side aspect, a radiator and a storage cupboard which houses the boiler, (which has 8 1/2 years remaining on its guarantee) and a door to the inner hall.
Inner Hall
The Inner Hall has a door to the side of the house leading to the driveway with doors to both the utility area and downstairs w/c and leads into the kitchen
W/c
The w/c houses a pedestal wash hand basin and low level w/c
Utility 8' 5" narrowing to x 5' 5" ( 2.57m narrowing to x 1.65m )
Base units below a a work top with space for both a washing m/c and tumble dryer
Kitchen 18' 5" narrowing to x 9' 5" ( 5.61m narrowing to x 2.87m )
Modern Fully Fitted Kitchen (only installed some 14 months ago), with both wall and base units and work top over, a stainless steel 1 1/2 bowl sink with mixer tap, integral 5 ring hob with touch controls and extractor over as well as 2 eye level electric ovens, integral dishwasher and space for a large American style fridge freezer. The floor is tiled and there is a radiator and double glazed window with side aspect and double doors leading to the second living room.
Lounge (2) 11' 9" narrowing to x 27' 10" ( 3.58m narrowing to x 8.48m )
This spacious living space has 3 double glazed patio doors to the side leading onto the patio and looking over the extensive garden, a double glazed window to the rear, 3 radiators and door into the study/office
Study/office 6' 7" narrowing to x 11' 4" ( 2.01m narrowing to x 3.45m )
Double glazed window with side aspect, overlooking garden
Landing
The landing has stairs down to the entrance hall and to to the bedroom on the second floor, there is a small under-stairs storage cupboard, a double sized airing cupboard and doors to the bathroom and 3 bedrooms and double glazed window with side aspect.
Bedroom 1 10' 11" narrowing to x 12' 9" ( 3.33m narrowing to x 3.89m )
2 x double built in wardrobes, tv and telephone points and a double glazed window with rear aspect
Bedroom 2 10' 10" narrowing to x 12' 4" ( 3.30m narrowing to x 3.76m )
2 x Single fitted wardrobes, tv point, radiator and double glazed window with front aspect
Bedroom 3 9' 11" (max) narrowing to x 10' 3" (max) ( 3.02m (max) narrowing to x 3.12m (max) )
Built in wardrobe, radiator and a double glazed window with front aspect
Bathroom 6' 6" narrowing to x 10' 8" ( 1.98m narrowing to x 3.25m )
Fully tiled floor and walls, large spa bath with mixer tap, large glass shower cubicle, low level w/c and ceramic pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap with shaving point, vanity mirror and light over and heated towel rail
Second Floor Landing
On the stairwell from the first floor there is a small loft space cupboard and from the landing are doors to a further bathroom and the fourth bedroom
Bedroom 4 11' 6" some restricted headroom narrowing to x 12' 1" ( 3.51m some restricted headroom narrowing to x 3.68m )
There is a tv point, radiator and a double glazed window with side aspect
Bathroom 2
Sower cubicle, low level w/c and pedestal wash hand basin
Outside
To the front of the property there is parking space for several vehicles with a white stone surface, a double gate gives vehicular access to the garden and there is a single gate for pedestrian access, to the side of the property is a driveway leading to a large wooden garage and side access to the gardens. The whole plot extends to approximately 1/2 an acre and the back garden has a large patio area adjacent to the house then an extensive lawn which is surrounded by trees and shrubs, natural pathways on three separate levels affording views of the garden and the Dorset countryside beyond.
The garden has atmospheric lighting which is controlled from the house and also has movement activated security lighting, and there is a CCTV system which covers all areas and can be linked to a smart phone app.
On the patio is a small gazebo to offer shade and protection when it gets too hot, this really is the perfect garden for entertaining friends and family.
Garage 14' 10" narrowing to x 19' 3" ( 4.52m narrowing to x 5.87m )
The wooden garage has double doors at both the front onto the driveway and the rear leading into the garden, it has both light and power, in addition to the garage there is a further wooden shed.
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.
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