Hine Town Lane, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum

A delightful and beautifully presented 2 bedroom cottage style semi detached house.

Situated on a small development of only 3 houses completed in 2017, Cardrona is a beautifully presented semi-detached house with open plan living and kitchen areas leading onto an enclosed rear garden.

The entrance hall, with a cloakroom under the stairs, leads to the open plan sitting room with a woodburner in a beamed fireplace. Underfloor heating extends to the entire ground floor. The sitting room flows into the dining room/kitchen. The dining area has French doors leading to the south facing enclosed rear garden. The kitchen is to one side with three walls of fitted units and integrated appliances include a fridge, a freezer, a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave and a gas hob.

Stairs rise to the first floor with a landing and a spacious master bedroom to the front, with a large built in wardrobe and a wide recess for further free standing wardrobes. The second bedroom overlooks the garden to the rear. A well appointed bathroom has a wc, hand basin and a bath with a shower over.

Situation - Shillingstone benefits from a real village community. The area is renowned for some excellent schools.

The Church Centre also operates as a Post Office. There are a large number of clubs and an active church community as well as a recreation ground in the village. There is easy access to the North Dorset Trailway. 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. The larger centres of Poole, Dorchester and Salisbury are all about 20 miles away. Trains to London Waterloo from Salisbury takes about 1 hours 30 mins.

Outside - A shared driveway runs from the lane to the garage which is immediately adjacent to the house with its personnel door to the garden. Parking is also available to the front of the garage and the house and a wood store to the rear. The rear garden is fully enclosed with patio area immediately outside the French doors to the dining room, a level area of lawn and a loose stone area behind and to the side of the garage. A wrought iron gate also gives access to the garden from the front.

A permitted footpath leads from Hine Town Lane to The Old Ox Pub along the edge of the shared driveway.

Services - Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage are connected to the property. Gas fired central heating. Underfloor heating on ground floor and radiators on first floor.

Local Authority - Dorset Council Tel:
Council Tax Band: C

Directions - From Sturminster Newton proceed to Shillingstone and go most of the way through the village with Hine Town Lane on the left just past The Old Ox Inn. After Honeysuckle Gardens, Cardrona is found at the second left turning.