Shroton, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11

A modern 4 Bedroom End of Terrace House pleasantly situated within the heart of this village adjacent to and enjoying views over surrounding countryside including the ancient hill fort of Hambledon Hill.

Features Include:-

* Rural Views
* UPVC Double Glazing
* Oil Fired Central Heating to Radiators
* Kitchen with Built in Appliances
* Wood burner in Sitting Room
* White Bathroom Suite
* Garage

Accommodation see Floorplan

8 Old Mill Cottages is in a terrace of 8 similarly styled properties and although superbly situated within the centre of this village it is also adjacent to farmland with wonderful far reaching views to the ancient hill fort of Hambledon Hill. This property offers generous accommodation with four first floor bedrooms.

Partially glazed panel door gives access to the Entrance Hall with stairs leading to first floor and useful storge cupboard under. The Cloakroom comprises a two piece suite and natural light is provided by the side aspect window.

The generous Lounge has a window to the front aspect enjoying views and the focal point of the room is the woodburning stove set in the chimney breast with wood beam over.

The heart of the home is the Kitchen/Dining Room with a semi vaulted ceiling with two Velux windows. There is an extensive range of cream fronted base and wall units complimented by wooden worktops and matching upstands as well as tiled splashbacks. The sink sits beneath the rear facing window overlooking the garden. French doors lead outside. Built in appliances include the Indesit electric fan assisted oven, five ring Calor gas hob with cooker hood above, dishwasher with matching door and there is plumbing for a washing machine. The Grant oil fired boiler sits beneath the worktop. The dining area has a moveable bench seating with storage.

On the first floor landing a window provides natural light and rural views. The airing cupboard houses the hot water cylinder.

The Principal Bedroom has a range of built in wardrobes and overlooks the front, offering rural views as does Bedroom 3. Bedrooms 2 and 4 both enjoy a view over the rear garden and beyond.

The white Bathroom Suite comprises of a p-shaped shower/bath with mixer tap and fitted shower, vanity wash hand basin with drawers under and low level WC. There are fully tiled splashbacks around the bath and there is a window to the side aspect, providing natural light.

Outside

The property is approached via a shared drive leading to the Garage situated in a block opposite the property, having an up and over door, light and power connected and offering eaves storage. Adjacent to same is currently being used as a log store. Opposite the Garage, our clients park 2 cars adjacent to the garden.

The fully enclosed side and rear garden comprises of timber decking, shingle stone and paved patio area and the lawn extends to the side of the property where there is a further log store and a gate to the front garden. Wonderful views are achieved from the garden towards Hambledon Hill.

Residents Association: £40 per annum

Shroton is a desirable village set off the Blandford to Shaftesbury Road just outside the Cranborne Chase National Landscape but inside the Conservation Area. The village sits under Hambledon Hill, a prehistoric fort owned by the National Trust, and has a Parish Church, a farm shop, Public House and a network of footpaths whilst further local amenities are available in Child Okeford and Iwerne Minster. More comprehensive shopping and dining facilities as well as a hospital, leisure centre and and doctors surgery can be found in Blandford Forum, approximately 5 miles and Shaftesbury, approximately 7 miles. The area is well known for its excellent range of independent and state schools. There is a mainline railway station at Gillingham 12 miles away which runs direct to London, Waterloo and the A303 some 13 miles to the north giving access to the south-west and London, via the M3.