Semi-detached bungalow for sale in Gillingham SP8, 4 Bedroom

*** vendor suited*** An extremely well presented semi detached single storey family home offering well proportioned rooms and enjoying a quiet cul de sac location with other similar style properties. We believe that the property was built during the 1960's and has been a very much loved home to our sellers for the last few years. During this time it has exceptionally well maintained and improved with additional kitchen cupboards and work surfaces added, the internal doors have been changed to a stylish Oak veneer finish, new tiled floor in the en-suite and blinds to the conservatory and some windows. Further more the bungalow has the advantage of a redecoration throughout. In addition, the property benefits from uPVC double glazing throughout, oil fired central heating via radiators and an historic extension to the front providing extra bedrooms. An early viewing is strongly recommended to really appreciate this delightful home with its easy to use layout as well as its' situation, which is on the fringe of the village of East Stour. The village has a church, farm shop called selling locally produced meat, vegetables and bread and also has a restaurant, village hall, which hosts many events. There is also a public house. Further facilities can be found within about 3.5 miles at Shaftesbury and Gillingham, which has a mainline train station. East Stour is in the catchment area for Gillingham School and Stour Provost primary school.

Accommodation

Inside

Reception Hall

UPVC glazed front door with full height windows to either side opens into a good sized bright and welcoming reception hall. Ceiling and recessed ceiling lights. Smoke detector.
Access to the loft space with light and part boarded. Coved. Central heating programmer and thermostat. Radiator. Power and telephone points. Laminate flooring. Oak veneered doors to all the bedrooms, bathroom and to the:-

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3.96m x 2.79m'' (13' x 9'2''))

French doors opening to the rear decked seating area. Skylight to the side. Recessed ceiling lights. Radiator. Power and television points. Fitted with a range of 'Howdens' soft closing sleek kitchen units consisting of floor cupboards, separate drawer unit and eye level cupboards with counter lighting under. Generous amount of work surfaces. Part tiled walls. Sink and drainer with swan neck mixer tap. Space and plumbing for a dishwasher and washing machine. Space for fridge/freezer. Space for range style cooker. (Please note that the appliances may well be available by separate negotiation). Laminate tiled floor. Oak veneered door to the:-

Sitting Room (4.98m'' x 3.45m'' (16'4'' x 11'4''))

Large window into the conservatory. Coved. Radiator with cover. Power and television points. Fireplace with Adam style surround and slate hearth - we believe that there is the potential for a burner. Opens to the:-

Dining Area (2.39m'' x 2.36m'' (7'10'' x 7'9''))

Ceiling light. Power points. Oak veneered door to the utility. Opens into the:-

Conservatory (2.90m'' x 5.18m (9'6'' x 17'))

Of uPVC double glazed construction with high level wall to one side and dwarf walls to rear and other side. High level window to one side, windows overlooking the rear garden and French doors opening to the paved sun terrace and window overlooking the decked seating area (all fitted with blinds). Pitched roof with ceiling lights and fans. Two radiators. Power points. Ceramic tiled floor.

Utility

Ceiling light. Wall shelves. Power points. Wall mounted electrical consumer unit. ( the tumble dyer may well be available by separate negotiation).

Master Bedroom (3.96m x 3.58m'' (13' x 11'9''))

Maximum measurements. Window to the front aspect. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power and television points. Oak veneered door to the:-

En-Suite Shower Room

Frosted glazed window to the side elevation. Recessed ceiling light. Coved. Chrome heated towel rail. Radiator. Eye level glass shelf. Corner tiled shower cubicle. Low level WC with economy flush facility with mirror fronted bathroom cabinet and shelves over. Pedestal wash hand basin with mono tap and mirror above. Tiled walls and floor.

Bedroom Two (3.43m'' x 3.48m'' (11'3'' x 11'5''))

Window to the side aspect. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power and telephone points. Old window recess fitted with shelves.

Bedroom Three (3.28m'' x 3.48m'' (10'9'' x 11'5''))

Currently used as a study. Window to the side. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power and telephone points. Television connection.

Bedroom Four (3.94m'' x 2.54m'' (12'11'' x 8'4''))

Measurement excludes the doorway. Window with blind overlooking the drive to the front. Ceiling light. Coved. Radiator. Power points.

Family Bathroom

Two frosted glazed windows to the side elevation. Recessed ceiling lights. Coved. Wall mounted heated towel rail. Suite consisting of bath with central tap and telephone style shower attachment and wood panelled side, Pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC with mirror over and a corner tiled shower cubicle. Radiator. Part tiled walls.

Outside

Parking

To the front and side of the property there is a generously sized paved parking area with space for about six cars. Double doors open to a storage area where the oil fired boiler and hot water cylinder are sited. To the opposite side of the bungalow a gate opens to a path leading to the front door with another gate opening to the rear garden. This enjoys a sunny and private aspect with decked seating area and paved sun terrace. A shallow step leads down to the lawn. There is a timber garden shed and oil tank.

Garden

Directions

From The Gillingham Office

Leave Gillingham via Newbury turning right at the lights heading towards Sturminster Newton. Go passed the 'Crown' Inn on your right and the village hall. Take the second turning right into Head Lane towards West Stour. Take the second left into Stour Close where the property will be found on the right hand side.