About the property

4/5 BEDROOM DETACHED CHALET BUNGALOW WITH LARGE REAR GARDEN, AMPLE PARKING AND GARAGE OFFERING SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION THROUGHOUT

A deceptively spacious five bedroom detached bungalow situated within the rural village of Sturminster Marshall that lies approximately 5 miles west of Wimborne Minster.

The property boasts a light and spacious lounge diner with interesting feature brick fireplace and log store, an invitingly large kitchen breakfast room overlooking the back garden, a block paved area by the front entrance, and a large back garden giving ample space for entertaining, a safe area for children to play, or to convert to vegetable growing.

The village is surrounded by open countryside and offers a range of amenities including two convenience stores, one of which has a pharmacy and post office. The village boasts a golf course with cafe, two public houses, and a sought-after primary school. There are easy access routes to Blandford and the neighbouring towns of both Bournemouth and Poole. Wimborne town centre has an excellent range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities including a Waitrose, Co-op, Tivoli theatre and Wimborne Cricket Club. The River Stour and areas of green are close by offering diverse wildlife and lovely walks.

The front door opens into a welcoming entrance hallway. As can be seen from the floor plan, the spacious sitting/dining room is positioned to the front of the property and benefits from a feature bricked fireplace with woodstore.

The large dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the back garden with sliding french doors opening onto a patio area which is ideal for entertaining. There is a range of base and wall units and drawers with a spacious worktop under a tiled splashback with a breakfast bar and space for additional seating. Offering an integrated four ring gas hob with cooker hood above, double electric oven and dishwasher, with space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. One of the walls has been cleverly designed to be used as wine storage. There is also a useful side door giving access to the side of the property. The utility room offers a useful space for additional freestanding appliances with another door giving access out to the side.

The family bathroom has been fitted with a panel enclosed bath with shower attachment, wash hand basic, WC and bidet with a useful storage cupboard and glazed window. There is also a separate shower/wet room with a spacious shower area, wash hand basic, WC, heated towel radiator, and a glazed window.

The ground floor bedrooms 2 and 4 enjoy a rear aspect overlooking the garden, and both benefit from fitted wardrobes. There is also a 5th double bedroom that is currently being used as an additional reception room; this room has a large storage cupboard underneath the stairs.

To the first floor are two further double bedrooms, bedroom 3 is to the front aspect whilst bedroom 1 enjoys a rear aspect overlooking the garden. From the landing there is access to a large boarded storage area under the eaves.

Externally, a spacious patio just outside the kitchen provides an ideal space for alfresco dining in the warmer months. The large rear garden has been mainly laid to lawn with hedge borders and a couple of fruit trees. There is a paved area to the end of the garden providing an ideal space for a shed or greenhouse. A side gate gives access back to the front of the property. There is a spacious driveway with a block paved area outside the property providing access into the garage with an up and over door. The pretty front garden provides areas of lawn with flower and shrub borders.

Material Information

Tenure: Freehold

Parking: Garage and Driveway

Utilities:

Mains Electricity

Mains Gas

Mains Water

Drainage: Mains

Broadband: Refer to ofcom website www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband

Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-and-broadband

Flood Risk: Refer to gov.uk to check long term flood risk www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk

Council Tax Band: E

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