3 bed detached house for sale

Blandford Road, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum DT11

A nearly new property situated in a development of just two homes, offered to the market with no chain, boasting a good sized plot with a generous outbuilding. Constructed of traditional materials whilst blending modern fittings and comfort.

Accommodation

Horseshoe Cottage is a nearly new property built by Domonic Teversham Building & Groundwork, seamlessly blending traditional brick and flint materials with modern living. Upon entry to the hallway there is a statement wooden staircase and a part vaulted ceiling and remotely operated Velux window flooding the entrance with light. The heart of the home is the dual aspect kitchen dining room with French doors leading to the sunny rear garden. The kitchen area comprises of a range of navy Shaker style wall and base units set with a light quartz counter top and includes a range of integrated appliances. The room is laid with wooden flooring with a utility room providing space for white goods. The sitting room is a generous room with an extended bay window with French doors leading to the rear garden. The office provides an ideal space to work from home or could be arranged as an occasional bedroom.

The main bedroom is a nice sized double bedroom benefitting from a modern ensuite comprising of a large shower, basin and w.c. The dual aspect second bedroom is a good sized double, the third bedroom also enjoys a dual aspect and would accommodate a double bed. The part gallery landing includes two good sized storage cupboards with additional heating. Dual fuel towel rails to all bathrooms and cloakroom.

Outside

The property is approached by a shared gravel driveway with one neighbouring property, providing access to the single integrated garage. Wooden gates lead to a parking area running to the right hand boundary providing parking for several vehicles, a caravan, motor home or boat. The rear garden is laid to lawn and bound by a fence and hedgerow with a pathway leading from the dwelling to a nicely arranged patio at the bottom of the garden which is ideal for outside dining. A particular feature is the generous outbuilding which was previously a stable now arranged as a large store with two separate doors and a further single garage with additional loft storage above, accessed via double doors. This outbuilding could be repurposed as a home office or games room (subject to relevant permissions).

Situation

Shillingstone benefits from a real village community. The village has a church centre, a garage serving petrol and small shop, a Co-Op mini mart, village hall, public house, primary school and children's play areas. There are a number of bridleways and footpaths over the surrounding glorious countryside, with some of the best walking and riding right on the doorstep including the North Dorset Trailway.

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Services

Mains electricity, water and drainage. Air source heat pump, fftp. CCTV camera system to the premises with ringdoorbell.

Material Information

Dorset Council Tax Band - E
Tel: EPC- B
There is broadband and mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details.
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