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Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Semi Detached Bungalow
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Good Sized Reception Room
  • Enclosed Rear Courtyard
  • Garage in a Block Nearby
  • Easy Walk to the Town
  • No Onward Chain
  • Energy Efficiency Rating D

Description

Situated in a convenient town position, this well-presented semi-detached bungalow offers comfortable and practical single-level living within easy walking distance of Sturminster Newton town centre. The property provides two bedrooms, a modern kitchen and a private courtyard garden, along with a garage located in a nearby block and ample on-road parking.

Occupying a pleasant position within this established residential setting, the bungalow offers a manageable and easy-to-maintain home ideally suited to those seeking a simpler pace of life without compromising on accessibility to local amenities. The proportions are well balanced and thoughtfully arranged, creating a home that feels both welcoming and functional. Natural light enhances the living spaces, contributing to a bright and comfortable atmosphere throughout.

The setting combines everyday convenience with a sense of privacy, making it particularly attractive to downsizers, first-time buyers or those looking for a secure lock-up-and-leave property. Offered to the market with no onward chain and probate granted, this represents a straightforward purchase opportunity in a well-connected and popular part of town.

Accommodation - Inside
The bungalow is entered via a porch which leads into an inner hallway, providing access to all principal rooms. The sitting/dining room is a well-proportioned and welcoming space, offering ample room for both seating and dining furniture and enjoying a pleasant outlook over the rear courtyard.
The kitchen is fitted with modern, soft-closing floor and eye-level cupboards, complemented by tiled splashbacks and a ceramic sink with drainer. Integrated appliances include a built-in electric oven with ceramic hob and extractor hood above, with further space provided for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and slimline dishwasher.
There are two good-sized bedrooms, both offering comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guest use or home working if required. The accommodation is completed by a bathroom fitted with a white suite, serving both bedrooms and guests.

Outside - To the front of the property is a lawned garden bordered by slate beds, creating an attractive and low-maintenance approach. A pathway leads to the main entrance, and the front garden enjoys an open and pleasant aspect.
To the rear is an enclosed courtyard garden laid predominantly to paving stone, offering a private and low-maintenance outdoor space ideal for seating and entertaining. A raised bed planted with shrubs adds interest, while further features include an outside tap and external lighting. The rear garden benefits from a good degree of privacy.
A single garage is located within a nearby block, and there is ample road parking available close to the property.

Useful Information - Energy Efficiency Rating D
Council Tax Band B
uPVC Double Glazing
Gas Fired Central Heating from a Combination Boiler
Mains Drainage
Freehold
Barnes Close Association
No Onward Chain

Location And Directions - Sturminster Newton is a thriving market town set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale, offering a wide range of everyday amenities including independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, schools and leisure facilities. The town is well known for its scenic riverside walks along the River Stour and its surrounding countryside, providing excellent opportunities for walking and outdoor pursuits. Road links give access to Blandford Forum, Sherborne and Shaftesbury, making the town a popular choice for those seeking a balance of rural surroundings and town convenience.
Postcode - DT10 1BN
What3words - ///driveway.limelight.cheered

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Barnes Close, Sturminster Newton
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Morton New, Sturminster Newton

1 Market House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS

Morton New and Morton New Country Properties are a dynamic independent estate agent. We are a modern company with old fashioned values providing a professional, enthusiastic, and friendly service. We are always proactive and forward going. We believe in focusing on our customer needs and tailoring our marketing strategy to individual requirements. Communication is of the utmost importance to us; we are in constant contact with our sellers and potential buyers. We believe in keeping pace with the outside world but not losing touch with our roots. Our reputation is based on working to a high ethical standard, integrity, honesty, respect, and professionalism. You will experience them in the way our team listen to your needs and their courteous, helpful, alert, and responsive attitude.

With two offices in high profile locations to show case your property - Morton New can provide sales and lettings coverage across Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire drawing in potential buyers from across the world with the well-known and much used property sites, social media and local advertising.

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