Situated up a meandering drive and enjoying a high degree of privacy is this wonderful detached family home offering excellently proportioned accommodation of just over 1800 sq feet (171 sq m) and located just a short stroll to the centre of this desirable Dorset village. Shillingstone has a 'State of the Art' primary school, public house, petrol station with shop plus a Coop convenience store. There is also the old railway station and track that has been renovated and is an on-going project. The large 7 acre recreation ground and trailway are very popular amenities. The property was built in about 1983 and has been the cherished home to our seller for over thirty years during this time it has been well maintained and benefits from uPVC double glazing and oil fired central heating via radiators. The property provides comfortable living with an easy to use layout that would certainly meet a great many potential buyers requirements and a viewing is strongly recommended to truly appreciate this lovely home.
Timber door opens into a good sized welcoming entrance hall. Window overlooking the side garden. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Telephone point. Ceramic tiled floor. White panelled door to the cloakroom and glazed door to the:-
Window overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling and wall lights. Smoke detector. Coved. Two radiators. Central heating thermostat. Power points. Stairs rising to the first floor. Part glazed door to the kitchen/breakfast room and white panelled door to the:-
Enjoying a triple aspect with windows overlooking the front and side gardens and French doors to the rear garden. Ceiling and wall lights. Coved. Radiator. Power, telephone and television points. Open fireplace with timber mantel, brick slip and tiled hearth.
Benefiting from a dual aspect with window to the side and overlooking the front drive. Ceiling light. Coved. Power and telephone points. Fitted with a range of cream coloured country style kitchen units consisting of floor cupboards with drawers, separate deep pan drawers, larder style cupboard and eye level cupboards and cabinets plus plate rack. Wood block effect work surfaces. Part tiled walls. One and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with swan neck mixer tap. Built in double electric oven and hob with extractor hood above. Integrated dishwasher. Slate effect vinyl flooring. Door to the:-
L Shaped - windows to the sides and part glazed door to the rear. Butler style sink. Space and plumbing for a washing machine. Space for fridge and for freezer. Oil fired central heating boiler and programmer. Power points. Airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder and fitted with slatted shelves. Slate effect vinyl flooring.
Obscured glazed window with tiled sill to the side elevation. Ceiling light. Coved. Coat hooks. Low level WC with economy flush facility. Pedestal wash hand basin. Radiator. Ceramic tiled floor.
Stairs rise to a galleried landing with two windows overlooking the rear garden. Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Coved. Radiator. Power points. Cupboard with hanging rail and shelf.
Window overlooking the front with partial view of Hambledon Hill. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power and telephone points. Door to the:-
Obscured glazed window to the side elevation. Ceiling light. Radiator. Fully tiled shower cubicle. Pedestal wash hand basin with mirror and shaver light/point over. Low level WC. Tiled floor.
Widens to 13'4'' 4.06m - Window overlooking the front garden and enjoying a partial view of the hill. Ceiling light. Part coved. Radiator. Power points. Television connection.
Window to the front aspect with partial view. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power points.
Window to the side with a view in the distance. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power points. Built in cupboard with hanging rail and shelf.
Dual aspect with obscured glazed windows to the sides. Ceiling light. Suite consisting of low level WC with economy flush facility, pedestal wash hand basin with mono tap, tiled splash back and mirror with shaver light/point above and bath with tiled surround. Radiator. Ceramic tiled floor.
Double garage with two up and over doors, power and lighting. Rafter storage.
The property is approached from the lane via a five bar gate onto a tarmacadam drive which meanders up to the house and double garage. There is an area to the front of the property bordering the lane which has been left 'natural' to encourage wildlife. To the side of the house there is a lawn area where there is a picket fence and gate to the back garden. Outside of the sitting room there is a paved seating area with steps rising to the lawn. There is a further seating area at the top of the garden. The garden is stocked with a variety of shrubs and trees and has a high degree of privacy.
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. Take the second turning left into Church Road, just before the garage. The property will be found on the left.
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