House For Sale £475,000
LOVELY VIEWS OF THE VILLAGE AND PRETTY PARISH CHURCH! FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS PLUS OFFICE! DOUBLE GARAGE AND FURTHER CARPORT! 6 Wessex Drive is a mature, deceptively spacious (1974 square feet), beautifully presented, detached, four / five bedroom chalet bungalow situated in a very popular residential ‘head of cul-de-sac’ address near the heart of the pretty Dorset village of Bradford Abbas. The property boasts a generous, private rear garden enjoying a westerly aspect. There is a private driveway providing off road parking for two to three cars, leading to a detached double garage and attached further carport. The property is in very good decorative order throughout with uPVC double glazing, oil-fired fired radiator central heating, two cast iron log burners and 16 panels on the roof. The substantial, flexible accommodation enjoys good levels of natural light and comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, office / ground floor bedroom five, a further double ground floor bedroom, ground floor family bathroom and further ground floor shower room / WC. On the first floor, there is a landing area, three generous double bedrooms and a family shower room / WC. There are great countryside walks from nearby the door as well as being within walking distance of the village pub, church and primary school. It is a very short drive to the historic town centre of Sherborne with its superb boutique high street with cafes, restaurants, Waitrose store and independent shops plus the breath-taking Abbey, Almshouses and Sherborne's world-famous private schools. It is also a short drive to the mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The property is perfect for those aspiring couples and family buyers seeking their ideal village home, couples cashing out of the South East and London market or cash buyers looking for their perfect Dorset bolthole, potentially linked to the wonderful selection of local schools. It may also be of interest to the residential letting, holiday letting or second home market. THIS PROPERTY MUST BE VIEWED TO APPRECIATE THE EXTENT OF THE PROPERTY ON OFFER.
Pathway and steps lead to front door, outside light, glazed and panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall.
Entrance Reception Hall – 15’6 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, pine staircase rises to the first floor, doors lead to under stairs storage cupboard space, moulded dado rail, oak effect laminate flooring, radiator, oak panelled doors lead off to the main ground floor rooms.
Sitting Room – 17’3 Maximum x 12’5 Maximum
A well-proportioned room enjoying a light dual aspect with two uPVC large feature windows to rear overlooking the rear garden and a sunny southerly aspect, uPVC double glazed windows to the side, feature fire place and slate hearth, cast iron multi fuel burning stove, radiator, TV point.
Occasional Bedroom Five /Office – 7’9 Maximum x 9’4 Maximum
uPVC double glazed window to the side, oak effect laminate flooring, radiator, telephone point, doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Kitchen – 12’5 Maximum x 9’11 Maximum
A range of painted panelled kitchen units comprising laminated work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset ceramic sink bowl with mixer tap over, inset electric hob, a range of drawers a cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, built in eye level electric oven and grill, a range of matching cupboards, under unit lighting, wall mounted glazed display cabinets, integrated fridge and freezer, oak effect laminated flooring, uPVC double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly view, entrance from the kitchen leads to dining room.
Dining room 12’9 Maximum x 9’10 Maximum
Able to accommodate large dining room table, a light room enjoying a dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear, rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, radiator, tiled fireplace with cast iron log burning stove.
Oak glazed door from the kitchen leads to rear lobby/ utility room.
Rear Lobby/ Utility Room – 6’ Maximum x 6’1 Maximum
uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and side, uPVC double glazed door to the side, oak effect laminate flooring, laminated work surface with cupboards and drawers under, space and plumbing for washing machine, electric heater.
Ground Floor Bedroom One – 10’11 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front, radiator.
Ground Floor Family Bathroom – 11’9 Maximum x 5’11 Maximum
A white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with mains shower tap arrangement over, tiling to splash prone areas, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front, extractor fan, fitted storage cupboards.
Oak panelled door from the entrance hall leads to ground floor shower room/ WC.
Ground floor shower room / WC – 7’10 Maximum x 5’3 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising fitted low level WC, wash basin over cupboard, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, two uPVC double glaze windows to the front, oak effect laminate flooring, extractor fan.
Staircase rises from the entrance hall to the first floor landing, moulded dado rail, double doors lead to linen cupboard with slatted shelving, linen cupboard houses lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, oak doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.
Bedroom Two – 13’2 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous double bedroom enjoying a light multiple aspect with double glaze Velux windows to the front and rear, the rear enjoys a sunny southerly aspect views across the village incorporating pretty parish church, full height feature window to the side, exposed beams, vaulted ceiling, radiator, doors lead to eaves storage cupboard space.
Bedroom Three – 12’5 Maximum x 8’9 Maximum
A third double bedroom, large uPVC double glazed window to the front, radiator, door leads to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Bedroom Four – 8’8 Maximum x 8’3 Maximum
A fourth double bedroom, large uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoys a sunny southerly aspect, views across the village incorporating pretty parish church, radiator.
First floor shower room / WC – 7’10 Maximum x 5’1 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising fitted low level WC, wash basin in work surface with cupboards under, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan, door to eaves storage cupboards space.
Outside
At the front of the property there is a portion of garden laid to stone chippings and flower beds, giving a depth of 21’4 from the cul-de-sac. The front garden enjoys a selection of mature plants and shrubs, outside lighting, a dropped curb gives vehicular access from the cul-de-sac to a private driveway providing off road parking for 3 to 4 cars, outside tap, driveway leads to detached double garage.
Double Garage – 16’9 in doeth x 17’1 in width
Metal up-and-over garage door, window and door to the side, door leads to freezer room.
Attached further car port – 22’8 in depth x 9’2 in width (with high ceilings of 8’9, currently stores caravan).
Steps and pathway from the driveway area leads to the side garden. This is laid mainly to vegetable plot, rainwater harvesting butt, fenced area stores oil tank and space for recycling containers, wheelie bins and composters, side garden gives access to the main rear garden.
Pathway and steps lead to front door, outside light, glazed and panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall.
Entrance Reception Hall – 15’6 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, pine staircase rises to the first floor, doors lead to under stairs storage cupboard space, moulded dado rail, oak effect laminate flooring, radiator, oak panelled doors lead off to the main ground floor rooms.
Sitting Room – 17’3 Maximum x 12’5 Maximum
A well-proportioned room enjoying a light dual aspect with two uPVC large feature windows to rear overlooking the rear garden and a sunny southerly aspect, uPVC double glazed windows to the side, feature fire place and slate hearth, cast iron multi fuel burning stove, radiator, TV point.
Occasional Bedroom Five /Office – 7’9 Maximum x 9’4 Maximum
uPVC double glazed window to the side, oak effect laminate flooring, radiator, telephone point, doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Kitchen – 12’5 Maximum x 9’11 Maximum
A range of painted panelled kitchen units comprising laminated work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset ceramic sink bowl with mixer tap over, inset electric hob, a range of drawers a cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, built in eye level electric oven and grill, a range of matching cupboards, under unit lighting, wall mounted glazed display cabinets, integrated fridge and freezer, oak effect laminated flooring, uPVC double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden enjoying a sunny southerly view, entrance from the kitchen leads to dining room.
Dining room 12’9 Maximum x 9’10 Maximum
Able to accommodate large dining room table, a light room enjoying a dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear, rear enjoying a sunny southerly aspect, radiator, tiled fireplace with cast iron log burning stove.
Oak glazed door from the kitchen leads to rear lobby/ utility room.
Rear Lobby/ Utility Room – 6’ Maximum x 6’1 Maximum
uPVC double glazed windows to the rear and side, uPVC double glazed door to the side, oak effect laminate flooring, laminated work surface with cupboards and drawers under, space and plumbing for washing machine, electric heater.
Ground Floor Bedroom One – 10’11 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front, radiator.
Ground Floor Family Bathroom – 11’9 Maximum x 5’11 Maximum
A white suite comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with mains shower tap arrangement over, tiling to splash prone areas, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front, extractor fan, fitted storage cupboards.
Oak panelled door from the entrance hall leads to ground floor shower room/ WC.
Ground floor shower room / WC – 7’10 Maximum x 5’3 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising fitted low level WC, wash basin over cupboard, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, two uPVC double glaze windows to the front, oak effect laminate flooring, extractor fan.
Staircase rises from the entrance hall to the first floor landing, moulded dado rail, double doors lead to linen cupboard with slatted shelving, linen cupboard houses lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, oak doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.
Bedroom Two – 13’2 Maximum x 11’9 Maximum
A generous double bedroom enjoying a light multiple aspect with double glaze Velux windows to the front and rear, the rear enjoys a sunny southerly aspect views across the village incorporating pretty parish church, full height feature window to the side, exposed beams, vaulted ceiling, radiator, doors lead to eaves storage cupboard space.
Bedroom Three – 12’5 Maximum x 8’9 Maximum
A third double bedroom, large uPVC double glazed window to the front, radiator, door leads to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.
Bedroom Four – 8’8 Maximum x 8’3 Maximum
A fourth double bedroom, large uPVC double glazed window to the rear enjoys a sunny southerly aspect, views across the village incorporating pretty parish church, radiator.
First floor shower room / WC – 7’10 Maximum x 5’1 Maximum
A modern white suite comprising fitted low level WC, wash basin in work surface with cupboards under, glazed corner shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan, door to eaves storage cupboards space.
Outside
At the front of the property there is a portion of garden laid to stone chippings and flower beds, giving a depth of 21’4 from the cul-de-sac. The front garden enjoys a selection of mature plants and shrubs, outside lighting, a dropped curb gives vehicular access from the cul-de-sac to a private driveway providing off road parking for 3 to 4 cars, outside tap, driveway leads to detached double garage.
Double Garage – 16’9 in doeth x 17’1 in width
Metal up-and-over garage door, window and door to the side, door leads to freezer room.
Attached further car port – 22’8 in depth x 9’2 in width (with high ceilings of 8’9, currently stores caravan).
Steps and pathway from the driveway area leads to the side garden. This is laid mainly to vegetable plot, rainwater harvesting butt, fenced area stores oil tank and space for recycling containers, wheelie bins and composters, side garden gives access to the main rear garden.
