Semi-detached house for sale in Blandford Forum DT11, 2 Bedroom

This charming semi-detached property is set in an enviable location at the end of a no-through road, adjoining open countryside to the rear. With attractive colour washed elevations under thatched and tiled roofs.

The cottage has been thoughtfully decorated in order to be in-keeping with its period and there are retained features such as an impressive Inglenook fireplace and charming quarry tiled, brick and flagstone flooring to the kitchen/dining room.

The front door opens into a useful entrance porch with a door to a WC. The dual aspect kitchen/dining room is the heart of the home with a woodburning stove set into the Inglenook fireplace and views over countryside to the rear. There are floor units with an inset sink/drainer, space for an appliance and storage cupboards under a timber worktop. There is a Rangemaster cooker with gas hob, double oven and grill and further space for freestanding units.

A door leads to a boot room with a stable door leading to paved stone patio that catches the morning sun. The triple aspect sitting room has French doors leading to a decked terrace and delightful views over the garden. There is engineered timber flooring and an additional wood burning stove. A door leads to the office/study.

A ledge and brace door leads to the staircase to the first floor. The main bedroom is a good-sized double room with a window to the front and built in shelving. The second bedroom, also a double, has built in cupboard, a window to the front and a door leading to a loft space which is currently utilised as a child's room. The family bathroom comprises a free-standing roll top bath positioned next to a window providing impressive views. There is a glazed shower cubicle, wash hand basin, WC and a range of fitted cupboards.

The property is approached via a gate from the lane and a shingle area leads to the front door. There is paving abutting the front of the property with planted borders and space for potted plants, ideal for a kitchen garden. A pathway leads to side garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a decked terrace adjoining the property. The garden is particularly private and stretches to in excess of 200ft (approx.). A gate at the bottom of the garden leads directly onto a footpath to Hod Hill. There is a pathway to the rear of the property leading to an additional paved terrace with views over surrounding countryside.

There are a range of outbuildings to include a lodge complete with living/sleeping space, kitchen and shower room providing potential for income or for a family member. There is a workshop with power and lighting and a potting shed.