Durweston, Blandford Forum

A spacious family home situated in a tucked away spot with views of the surrounding countryside enjoying a generous plot and land totalling 1.52 acres in all.

Accommodation - Winterstoke is a charming and extended home which blends character features with modern living. The hallway is light and laid with parquet flooring and provides access to all the principal rooms. The light and bright sitting room enjoys a dual aspect, a generous room laid with parquet flooring and a feature open fireplace. The formal dual aspect dining room is laid with parquet flooring. The heart of the home is the very generous kitchen breakfast room situated at the rear of the house. The kitchen comprises of a wide range of wooden base units, a range cooker and sink with space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer. The breakfast area is dual aspect, flooding this part of the room with light and French doors provide access to the garden. The boot room and utility offer additional storage and space for white goods and the cloakroom is situated underneath the stair case.

The main bedroom offers wonderful views to the front elevation of the garden and rolling countryside, a generous room with access to a Jack and Jill bathroom. The second, third and fourth bedrooms are all good size doubles with dual aspects and the fifth bedroom is a nice size double with built in storage. There is a useful study with outstanding views, which is ideal for those wishing to work from home. Completing the accommodation is a shower room.

Outside - The property is nestled at the bottom of a private road, enjoying a peaceful and tucked away setting. A wooden five bar gate leads to a part gravel driveway with parking for several vehicles. The garden wraps around the house and is laid to lawn with established trees and shrubs with a range of wooden sheds. The plot continues with estate fencing dividing the garden from the parcel of land / paddock which is laid to lawn interspersed with established fruit trees and with a large greenhouse (in need of some repairs) that is ideal for growing fruit and vegetables. The plot has wonderful views of the surrounding rolling countryside and is ideal for keeping chickens and those with a passion for gardening and horticulture.

Situation - Durweston is situated just two miles north of Blandford and stands on the west bank of the River Stour. The village has a 500 year old church which has an unusual sculpture over the main door, thought to be that of St Elay - the patron of blacksmiths. Other amenities include a village hall and primary school and Bryanston School.

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Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Material Information - Dorset Council Tax Band - F
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EPC- D
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The plot totals 1.52 acres in all, comprises of two land registry title plans. Access via a private road.