House For Sale £550,000
Reputedly developed in the mid to late 1990’s, Hilltop Barns is an attractive courtyard development of six attached properties. Bought ten years ago by the current owners, 4 Hilltop Barns has attractive brick and flint elevations under a pitched slate roof and has been the subject of a comprehensive programme of refurbishment with a reputable local builder. Works have included the rebuilding of the garden room, oak flooring in the sitting room and garden room, underfloor heating in the hall, kitchen/breakfast room and bathrooms, and the installation of two Velux roof lights in the bedrooms, both electronically operated. Other attributes include a large vaulted sitting room with an open fireplace and inset woodburner, double glazing throughout and high quality bathroom and kitchen fittings. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a Bosch induction hob, a range cooker and built in Bosch microwave and has attractive Silestone worktops.
4 Hilltop Barns is approached off Tower Hill through electrically operated gates into a large gravelled driveway with an attractive central island, dominated by three silver birch trees. There is a dedicated parking space to the left of the gates together with space both in the carport/store and outside the property and additional gravelled car parking space off the B3081 via an electric gate. There is a small garden to the front with a lawn and hedge whilst the majority of the garden is to the rear. The rear façade is flanked by stone terracing leading to a lawned area with a timber garden shed and summerhouse and with well stocked flower and shrub borders and two mature silver birch.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Services: Mains water, electricity and septic tank. Oil fired central heating.
Management Fees: £220 per quarter (includes gardening services to all the communal areas, gate maintenance and septic tank cleaning)
Council Tax: Band F
EPC: Current Band: D
Local Authorities: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
4 Hilltop Barns lies on the fringe of Iwerne Minster which is midway between Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. Comprising mainly period houses and cottages, Iwerne Minster has a good range of everyday facilities including a village post office and stores, a pub and church. For a wider range of facilities there is the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury to the north, and the Georgian town of Blandford Forum to the south. Both have a wide range of shops, cafes, doctors and dental surgeries, libraries, an arts centre with cinema, and primary and secondary schools. The regional centres of Bournemouth, Poole, Bristol and Bath are within easy striking distance. There are mainline railway stations in both Tisbury and Gillingham (London Waterloo) and the A303 lies some 15 miles to the north giving access to the south- west and London, via the M3.
4 Hilltop Barns is approached off Tower Hill through electrically operated gates into a large gravelled driveway with an attractive central island, dominated by three silver birch trees. There is a dedicated parking space to the left of the gates together with space both in the carport/store and outside the property and additional gravelled car parking space off the B3081 via an electric gate. There is a small garden to the front with a lawn and hedge whilst the majority of the garden is to the rear. The rear façade is flanked by stone terracing leading to a lawned area with a timber garden shed and summerhouse and with well stocked flower and shrub borders and two mature silver birch.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Tenure: Freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Services: Mains water, electricity and septic tank. Oil fired central heating.
Management Fees: £220 per quarter (includes gardening services to all the communal areas, gate maintenance and septic tank cleaning)
Council Tax: Band F
EPC: Current Band: D
Local Authorities: dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
4 Hilltop Barns lies on the fringe of Iwerne Minster which is midway between Shaftesbury and Blandford Forum. Comprising mainly period houses and cottages, Iwerne Minster has a good range of everyday facilities including a village post office and stores, a pub and church. For a wider range of facilities there is the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury to the north, and the Georgian town of Blandford Forum to the south. Both have a wide range of shops, cafes, doctors and dental surgeries, libraries, an arts centre with cinema, and primary and secondary schools. The regional centres of Bournemouth, Poole, Bristol and Bath are within easy striking distance. There are mainline railway stations in both Tisbury and Gillingham (London Waterloo) and the A303 lies some 15 miles to the north giving access to the south- west and London, via the M3.
