House For Sale £300,000
A great opportunity to purchase a semi detached family home, which is in need of some updating with three good sized bedrooms and situated at the top of a quiet road, close to the primary school and boasting some lovely hill and woodland views. The property is within easy reach of the village's facilities, which include a public house, petrol station with shop plus a Coop convenience store. There is also the Trailway with the old railway station and café plus a large seven acre recreation ground. The property is was built in the 1950s and has been a very much cherished and enjoyed family home for the last fifty seven years. During this time it has been well maintained and is now in need of general upgrading to current trends. The basics are there with gas fired central heating from a relatively new boiler as well as uPVC double glazing and modern electrical consumer unit. The garden also presents a blank canvas for one's own landscaping design. A viewing is essential to really appreciate what this home could offer and how one could make it home. An early viewing is suggest to avoid missing out on the chance to be the next owner.
Accommodation -
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - The property is approached from the pavement via a metal gate that opens to a path, with leads to the brick storm porch with arched opening. Part glazed uPVC front door opens into a welcoming entrance hall. Ceiling light. Coat hooks. Radiator. Telephone point. Stairs rising to the first floor with storage cupboard beneath. Sliding door to the kitchen and original doors to the cloakroom and to the:-
Sitting Room - Boasting a double aspect with windows with quarry tiled sills to the front and overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light. Smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Radiator. Power points. Television connection. Wall mounted gas fire.
Kitchen/Dining Room - Enjoying a double aspect with windows with quarry tiled sills to the front and overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light. Radiator. Power points. Television connection.
Fitted with a range of floor and eye level cupboards. Work surfaces with tiling to splash prone areas and stainless steel sink with mixer tap and double drainer. Space for a slot in cooker. Space and pluming for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Space for a fridge/freezer. Part glazed door to the:-
Rear Porch/Utility - Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler and electrical consumer unit. Fitted with eye level cupboards and shelves. Part glazed door to the rear garden.
Cloakroom - Obscured glazed window to the front elevation. Ceiling light. Low level WC. Vinyl tile effect flooring.
First Floor -
Landing - Window with quarry tiled sill overlooking the rear garden and hillside. Ceiling light. Access to the part boarded loft space and fitted with a light. Telephone point. Over stairs storage cupboard. Airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and central heating programmer and fitted with slatted shelves. Original doors to all rooms.
Bedroom One - Enjoying a double outlook with windows to the front and rear - both with partial rural views. Ceiling and wall light. Radiator. Power points.
Bedroom Two - Window to the front aspect. Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Radiator. Power points.
Bedroom Three - Window with view over the rear garden and hillside. Ceiling light. Radiator. Power points.
Shower Room - Obscured glazed window with tiled sill to the front elevation. Recessed ceiling lights. Chrome heated towel rail. Tiled walls. Fitted with a suite consisting of large walk in shower with electric shower and seat, low level WC with dual flush facility and pedestal wash hand basin with mirror above.
Outside -
Double Garage And Parking - 5.44m'' x 5.05m'' (17'10'' x 16'7'') - To the side of the property there is space to park at least three to four cars and leads down to the double garage. This has two up and over doors and is fitted with power and some shelving.
Gardens - The front garden is laid to lawn and partly enclosed by mature hedgerow. To the rear there is a very good sized garden, which is laid to lawn and planted with apple trees. The garden offers a blank canvas for one's own landscaping design.
Useful Information -
Energy Efficiency Rating tba
Council Tax Band
uPVC Double Glazing
Gas Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Freehold
No Onward Chain
Directions -
Form Sturminster Newton - Leave Sturminster via Bridge Street. At the traffic lights proceed over the bridge and turn left heading towards Blandford. After about 5 miles you will arrive in the village of Shillingstone. Continue through the village passing the garage and take a turning right into Gunn Lane. Follow up the hill bearing to the left and then take the next left into Coombe Road where the property will be found on the right hand side. Postcode DT11 0TB
Accommodation -
Ground Floor -
Entrance Hall - The property is approached from the pavement via a metal gate that opens to a path, with leads to the brick storm porch with arched opening. Part glazed uPVC front door opens into a welcoming entrance hall. Ceiling light. Coat hooks. Radiator. Telephone point. Stairs rising to the first floor with storage cupboard beneath. Sliding door to the kitchen and original doors to the cloakroom and to the:-
Sitting Room - Boasting a double aspect with windows with quarry tiled sills to the front and overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light. Smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Radiator. Power points. Television connection. Wall mounted gas fire.
Kitchen/Dining Room - Enjoying a double aspect with windows with quarry tiled sills to the front and overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light. Radiator. Power points. Television connection.
Fitted with a range of floor and eye level cupboards. Work surfaces with tiling to splash prone areas and stainless steel sink with mixer tap and double drainer. Space for a slot in cooker. Space and pluming for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Space for a fridge/freezer. Part glazed door to the:-
Rear Porch/Utility - Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler and electrical consumer unit. Fitted with eye level cupboards and shelves. Part glazed door to the rear garden.
Cloakroom - Obscured glazed window to the front elevation. Ceiling light. Low level WC. Vinyl tile effect flooring.
First Floor -
Landing - Window with quarry tiled sill overlooking the rear garden and hillside. Ceiling light. Access to the part boarded loft space and fitted with a light. Telephone point. Over stairs storage cupboard. Airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and central heating programmer and fitted with slatted shelves. Original doors to all rooms.
Bedroom One - Enjoying a double outlook with windows to the front and rear - both with partial rural views. Ceiling and wall light. Radiator. Power points.
Bedroom Two - Window to the front aspect. Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Radiator. Power points.
Bedroom Three - Window with view over the rear garden and hillside. Ceiling light. Radiator. Power points.
Shower Room - Obscured glazed window with tiled sill to the front elevation. Recessed ceiling lights. Chrome heated towel rail. Tiled walls. Fitted with a suite consisting of large walk in shower with electric shower and seat, low level WC with dual flush facility and pedestal wash hand basin with mirror above.
Outside -
Double Garage And Parking - 5.44m'' x 5.05m'' (17'10'' x 16'7'') - To the side of the property there is space to park at least three to four cars and leads down to the double garage. This has two up and over doors and is fitted with power and some shelving.
Gardens - The front garden is laid to lawn and partly enclosed by mature hedgerow. To the rear there is a very good sized garden, which is laid to lawn and planted with apple trees. The garden offers a blank canvas for one's own landscaping design.
Useful Information -
Energy Efficiency Rating tba
Council Tax Band
uPVC Double Glazing
Gas Fired Central Heating
Mains Drainage
Freehold
No Onward Chain
Directions -
Form Sturminster Newton - Leave Sturminster via Bridge Street. At the traffic lights proceed over the bridge and turn left heading towards Blandford. After about 5 miles you will arrive in the village of Shillingstone. Continue through the village passing the garage and take a turning right into Gunn Lane. Follow up the hill bearing to the left and then take the next left into Coombe Road where the property will be found on the right hand side. Postcode DT11 0TB
