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Spencer Gardens, Shillingstone, Blandford Forum

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,456 sq ft

135 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Far reaching countryside views
  • Modern Kitchen/Dining room
  • Cosy sitting room with wood burner
  • Tastefully updated bathrooms
  • Utility room
  • Landscaped rear garden
  • Close to village amenities & the North Dorset Trailway
  • Double garage & off-road parking

Description

A beautifully presented four-bedroom detached family home boasting a modern kitchen dining room and a double garage situated in a quiet cul de sac location.

Accommodation - Upon entry to the property is a spacious hallway serving all principal rooms and stairs extending to the first floor. The light and airy sitting room enjoys a delightful outlook of the rear garden and boasts a wood burner with limestone hearth as a focal point. The heart of the home is the impressive open plan kitchen/dining room comprising of a quality range of wall and base units with walnut worktops and a natural stone effect porcelain tiled floor. Additional features include a fan assisted electric oven and grill, gas hob with extractor hood over, plus integrated dishwasher and space for an American style fridge/freezer. Completing the ground floor is a useful utility room with access to the garden and a modern cloakroom.

Rising to the first floor, the dual aspect master bedroom benefits from a fitted wardrobe and is complimented by a tastefully updated ensuite shower room comprising of a walk in shower cubicle, basin and w.c. There are three further good sized bedrooms with the bedrooms to the rear enjoying far reaching views of the countryside. The bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom with a shower/bath with fitted shower above, basin and w.c.

Outside - To the front of the property is a gravel driveway leading to the double garage with electric roller doors, power and light. In addition, there is a designated off road parking space and on street parking. A path leads to the front door passing a low maintenance front garden. The enclosed rear garden benefits from direct gated access onto the trailway leading to Blandford and beyond. The garden itself is mainly to lawn with shrub borders and includes patio areas perfect for outdoor entertaining. There is also a summer house with electric and light, greenhouse and useful shed.

Situation - Shillingstone benefits from a real village community. The Church Centre also operates as a part-time Post Office, café, and computer workshop. The village also has a garage serving petrol and small shop, a Co-Op mini mart, public house, village hall, primary school and children's play areas. There are a number of bridleways and footpaths over the surrounding glorious countryside, with some of the best walking and riding right on the doorstep including the North Dorset Trailway. The area is renowned for some excellent schools including Clayesmore, Milton Abbey, Bryanston, Sandroyd, Knighton House, Hanford and the Sherborne Schools, together with very good state schools at Blandford and Sturminster Newton. The larger centres of Poole, Dorchester and Salisbury are all about 20 miles away. Trains to London Waterloo from Salisbury takes about 1 hours 30 mins.

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Services - All mains services.

Material Information - Dorset Council Tax Band - E
Tel:
EPC- C
Please note that access to the garage is via a shared driveway for turning only.
There is broadband and mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details.

Please refer to the government website for more details.


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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: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
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 Symonds & Sampson, Blandford

7 Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AH
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Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property services to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Proudly independent to this day, our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

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We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,281
Property: £ 500,000
Deposit: £ 50,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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