Chescombe Lane, Winterborne Whitechurch, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11

A substantial, individually designed 5 bedroom detached family home situated on the outskirts of the village overlooking farmland.

Features Include:-

* Rural Edge of Village Location
* 2 Generous Reception Rooms
* Well Proportioned Kitchen/ Breakfast Room
* 5 Bedrooms
* Principal Bedroom with En-Suite
* Vaulted Second Bedroom with Balcony Access
* Integral Double Garage
* Ample Parking
* Landscaped Rear Garden
* Newly Fitted UPVC Double Glazing to the Rear Elevation ( not kitchen)
* Gas Fired Central Heating to Radiators

Accommodation see Floorplan

The Poppies was designed and constructed by the present vendors in 1992, and having extended in more recent years, now provides a substantial family home, benefitting from wonderful rural views to front aspect. The substantial second bedroom with balcony access would make an ideal hobby room or snug.

The Entrance Hall with stairs extending to first floor, has a window on the half landing providing natural light and there is a useful storage cupoard under same.

The formal Sitting Room has a feature bay window to front aspect making the most of the views on offer, there is an additional side aspect window and patio doors lead out onto the rear garden. There is a contemporary log effect fire set within a chimney breast.

The Dining Room is a particularly generous room with the living flame wood burner effect gas fire set within a chimney breast being the focal point of the room. There is laminate flooring throughout and French doors lead into the rear garden.

The Utility Room has the wall mounted gas fired boiler and enjoys a view to the front, there is a worktop with a range of cupoard and drawer units under and tiled splashbacks. Tiled flooring extends throughout and into the CLOAKROOM comprising a two piece suite and a window to front aspect.

The extended Kitchen has made a particularly generous social space, with triple aspect windows and a particularly large window overlooking the rear garden. There is copious amounts of storage with the cupoard and drawer units as well as a matching island unit incorporating a breakfast bar and housing the four ring induction hob with a cooker hood above same. There are extensive worktops with tiled splashbacks and further built in appliances include the Neff electric fan assisted oven, integral microwave above same and a recess adjacent for an American style fridge/ freezer if required and there is an integral dishwasher. With tiled flooring throughout, a door leads into the integral Double Garage with an electrically operated up and over door, plumbing for washing machine, light and power connected, gas meter and eletric consumer unit.

On the first floor landing is the deep fitted airing cupoard and access to roof space. The Principal Bedroom enjoys a view over the rear garden, has two double built in wadrobes, and the EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM comrpsies the shower with wall mounted controls and rainfall shower head, vanity wash hand basin set in plinth with cupoard and drawer storage extending to low level WC adjacent with concealed cistern. A front aspect window offers lovely views.

The second Bedroom is one of the stand out features with a vaulted ceiling, three Velux windows offering lovely views and patio doors extend out onto the balcony overlooking the rear garden.

Bedrooms 3 & 4 also enjoy front aspect views with Bedroom 5 overlooking the rear garden.

The family Bathroom comprises the panelled bath with side mounted mixer tap shower attachment, vanity wash hand basin set in plinth with cupoard storage under extending to low level WC adjecent with concealed cistern. Above same is a double cupoard and floating shelf incorporating a mirror. There are generous tiled splashbacks and a tile effect floor.


The Front Garden comprises two lawns bounded by dwarf walling, the extensive tarmacadam drive offers a generous amount of parking which in turn leads into the integral double garage.

The Rear Garden has an extensive paved patio extending to the full width of the house with a veranda, perfect for a shaded area to while away the time. A brick retaining wall and steps lead to the second tier of garden being lawned with established shrubs and a feature corner rockery. A wrought iron gate gives access to the front garden.