Detached house for sale in Weston Street, Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham SP8

A detached, individual and modern three bedroom upside down house with flexible accommodation and a garage in a desirable village.

The Forge is detached three bedroom upside down house built in 2004 of stone and rendered elevations under a pitched tiled roof. This well laid out house offers flexible, light, and well-presented accommodation which has recently been redecorated throughout and boasts a lovely balcony with views over the garden and there is a new private drive.

The front door opens into the entrance hall with stairs up to the first floor and access to two double bedrooms, a shower room and a utility room with floor standing units, worktop over and space and plumbing for a washing machine.

On the first floor a door leads outside to a newly fitted external staircase and there is an airing cupboard. There is a further good sized double bedroom with good views and an ensuite bathroom with a bath, a separate shower, a wc and a wash hand basin.

Of particular note is the open plan and bright kitchen / dining / living room with a dual aspect, remotely controlled Velux windows and French doors to a balcony with steps down to the garden. The kitchen has a range of wall mounted and floor standing units with solid oak doors and granite worktops with integrated appliances including Neff induction hob and Neff double oven and there is space for a fridge / freezer.

Outside

The property is approached from Weston Street through a five-bar wooden gate onto a smart new private drive bordered by brick and stone walls and timber fencing. There is ample parking and an integral garage with a remotely controlled up and over door. From the drive steps lead up to the enclosed rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn and there is a useful brick storeroom.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected to the property. Oil fired central heating system.

Local Authority
Dorset Council Tel: Council Tax Band: E

Situation

Buckhorn Weston is a delightful North Dorset village very close to the Dorset/Somerset border and within 3 miles of Gillingham and about 4 miles from Wincanton. The village has a well-regarded pub and church. The towns of Gillingham and Wincanton have a wide range of shops and services for everyday needs with Waitrose in Gillingham and a large Morrisons in Wincanton. There are many excellent state and private schools in the area and mainline services to London Waterloo from Gillingham and Templecombe and to Paddington from Castle Cary. The A303 is about 4 miles and A30 is about 2 miles away giving excellent road access to London and the West Country.