£525,000 5 bedroom detached house for sale Stourpaine, Blandford Forum, DT11

Tenure: Freehold

GENERAL:

A traditionally constructed residence of principally brick elevations under a tiled roof. The property is in an elevated position above the village and enjoys extensive rural views over adjacent countryside. The rear gardens are of extremely generous proportions being terraced and having the benefit of a substantial Swimming Pool. The current owner has been in occupation for approximately 5 years during which time the property has enjoyed a programme of rolling restoration and tasteful improvements. As will be seen from the details the accommodation is very spacious and flexible and it is recommended that early internal viewing essential.

OUTSIDE:

Front of property: approached from the lane via twin timber gates, large tarmacadam parking apron which would comfortably accommodate 4 or 5 vehicles, this leads to the side of the property to the garaging via a five bar gate. The front gardens are slightly raised and contained by a dwarf wall and given over to lawn with a mix of shrubs & bushes in situ with a terrace and small veranda immediately to the front of the house. The front gardens enjoy extensive views over open countryside.

Rear of property: As previously mentioned there is a broad tarmacadam driveway leading along the side of the house to the rear courtyard. Leading off this rear courtyard is the oil tank and small covered storage facility for garden furniture etc.

Garage & Workshop: 17’ (5.18m) wide x 16’ (4.88m) max, electronically operated up & over door to front, benefit of light & power, having floor & part wall tiled for ease of maintenance, leading off the side is access into workshop. To the side of the garage block is a further driveway giving vehicular access to…

Rear Gardens: The first part of the garden is given over to lawn and currently used as a children’s play area. Range of terraced flower beds leading to enclosed pool area with high level sun deck and plant room/store cupboard. Pool dimensions approx. 28’ (8.55m) max x 16’ (4.88m) max, the final part of the garden is of extremely generous proportions given over to a productive orchard and extensive grass area with a Hot Tub in situ. The gardens enjoy views over adjacent countryside.

INSIDE:

Entrance Hall: 26’6 (8.8m) max x 7’6 (2.29m) max, being approached via a half glazed door & glazed side panel from the rear courtyard & having high level arched window above, stairs to upper floor, power pts, two radiators, built-in utility cupboard, Travanteen stone flooring, built-in cloaks cupboard, door to…

Kitchen & Breakfast
Room: 18’2 (5.54m) x 13’10 (4.22m), substantial room having a copious range of floor & wall mounted units in contemporary style in lemon with complementary polished metal trim, two windows & part glazed door to the side of the property, one & half bowl sink & drainer, stainless steel range with extractor over, waste disposal, slate tiled floor, counter-sunk diffused down-lighters, tiled splash-backs (hand made by Fired Earth), radiator, power pts.

Lounge & Dining
Room: 31’6 (9.60m) x 17’10 (5.43m) max, very impressive room broadly divided into two. Dining Area having windows to front, having the benefit of wood floor, power pts, dimmer controlled lighting, radiators. Lounge Area having patio sliding doors with views over adjacent countryside & leading onto a veranda, fireplace in situ, radiators, power pts.

Ground Floor
Bedroom 1: 13’9 (4.24m) x 8’7 (2.62m), windows to rear, radiator, power pts, leading off…

En-Suite Shower
Room: comprising: shower cubicle, close coupled WC, pedestal wash basin, being fully tiled, opaque windows to side, radiator, heated towel rail.

Ground Floor
Bedroom 2: 11’9 (3.58m) max x 8’3 (2.51m), windows to rear, power pts.

Utility Room: 8’8 (2.64m) x 9’8 (2.95m) max, windows to side, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, black slate floor, range of floor & wall units in white with complimentary work surfaces over, power pts, door to…

Boiler Cupboard: having domestic hot water central heating boiler, into situ with timer controls adjacent.

Downstairs Cloakroom: having suite in white comprising close coupled WC, wall mounted wash basin, radiator, travasteen stone flooring, chrome fitments.

FIRST FLOOR:

Landing: of extremely generous proportions and being ‘L’ shaped and having roof light to side & arched window previously described looking to rear gardens, part galleried, radiator, power pts, leading to…

Walk-in Cupboard: 7’5 (2.23m) x 11’4 (3.45m) having a range of free standing shelves, high level trip switches, hatch to roof void. (Offering potential for en-suite for Bedroom 2 - subject to all usual regulations).

Master Bedroom Suite: 24’9 (7.55m) max x 12’ (3.66m) max, this is a spectacular room which is broadly divided into two areas. The bedroom area having sliding patio doors leading onto a balcony with extensive rural views, two radiators, power pts, leading off the bedroom area is the En-Suite Cloakroom, having low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, radiator. Open archway into dressing & bathing area with a very impressive jacuzzi corner bath with shower over, porthole style windows to front with rural views, second window to front, twisted sink with waterfall tap inset to oak table top unit, adjacent to which is an extensive range of fitted drawers & wardrobes, counter-sunk diffused down-lighting.

Bedroom 2: 20’ (6.1m) max x 11’6 (3.5m) max, double aspected room with windows to side & rear, radiator, power pts, built-in open fronted wardrobe & shelving.

Bedroom 3: 14’6 (4.42m) x 10’8 (3.25m), deep silled windows to side, radiator, power pts, built-in single fronted cupboard with double sized hot water tank, slatted shelving over, immersion control in situ.

Family Bathroom: 11’6 (3.5m) x 6’10 (2.08m), having windows to rear, being fully tiled, having suite in mainly white comprising close coupled WC, pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with electric shower over, radiator.

SERVICES: Mains water, electricity and drainage.
VIEWINGS: Strictly by appointment through agents Colbert-Smith.