East Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11

A wonderful 3 Bedroom, End of Terrace Character Cottage, having being sympathetically modernised and extended to provide a stunning family home, located in the very heart of this Georgian market town.

Features include:

* Superb kitchen extension with Vaulted Ceiling & Bi-Fold Doors
* Gas Fired Central Heating to Radiators
* Double Glazed Windows Throughout
* White Bathroom Suite with Cast Iron Pedestal Roll Edged Bath
* Town Centre Location
* Permit Parking available close by
* Lovely Wood Burning Stove


This fine example of a Victorian 3 storey cottage has undergone many improvements in recent years including the addition of a wonderful vaulted ceiling kitchen extension with bi-fold doors extending into the garden. Complimented by the generous sized garden and secluded Town Centre location, this cottage is worthy of an early viewing.

A composite door gives access to the Entrance Porch with further hardwood glazed door leading into the generous Living Room, being a well proportioned room offers open plan living with a large opening extending into the Kitchen/Dining/Family Room. The brick chimney breast houses the wood burning stove, which is set on raised brick hearth. Adjacent to same are extensive base cupboard storage shelving above and there is Oak flooring throughout the ground floor.

The Kitchen/Dining/Family Room is without doubt the feature of this cottage with a vaulted ceiling, exposed Oak beams and Bi-Fold doors extending into the garden. There is an extensive range of modern base & wall units providing cupboard and drawer storage complimented with wood worktops and tiled splashbacks. The stainless steel sink sits beneath one of two side facing windows and built-in appliances include the Rangemaster 5 ring gas cooker, integral dishwasher & cooker hood. In addition there is space & plumbing for washing machine and upright fridge freezer. Furthermore, there is a useful downstairs W.C.

On the First Floor landing, to which there is an exposed brick wall & stairs extend to second floor and bedroom 1 has a sash, front aspect window, chimney breast with period style fire place, built in drawer unit and double wardrobe. Exposed varnished floorboards further compliment this room.

The Family Bathroom is a white coloured suite comprising of Pedestal Cast Iron Roll Edged Bath with period style taps, oversized quadrant shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Laminate flooring throughout with generous tiled splashbacks.

On the Second floor a window provides natural light and bedrooms 2 & 3, both with sloping ceilings benefit from a front aspect view. Bedroom 2 has an exposed brick chimney breast with period style fireplace and extensive wardrobe, drawer and shelf storage.

Limmerick Cottages is approached via a gated archway leading from East Street into a mews style setting with a brick cobbled path extending past the 4 cottages. Opposite number 4 is a paved patio area with a lean-to store. The generous garden is bounded by fencing, being predominantly lawned, with well stocked shrub borders and paved patio adjacent to Kitchen. There is a timber shed at the foot of the garden and a gate gives access to the front of the cottage.

** A separate well-proportioned piece of garden can be purchased via separate negotiation **

Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town with shopping, commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a bus service to the larger towns of Poole, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles.