Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Ashmead The Cross, Blandford Forum, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the DT11 0SP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band F.
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £513,500 and a rental potential of £3,338 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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A superb newly constructed detached house built to a traditional
style offering extremely well presented contemporary style
accommodation forming part of this small select development of 3
located within the village centre. ENERGY RATING B
* Entrance Hall * Study * Kitchen/Dining Room * Lounge * Utility
Room * Cloakroom * Galleried Landing * Bedroom 1 with Fully Tiled
Shower Room * 3 Further Bedrooms * Bathroom * Garage * Carport *
Front and Rear Gardens *
SITUATION
Shillingstone is a village served with local shop/post office,
garage, primary school and 2 churches. The Georgian market
town of Blandford Forum is 6 miles distant and the market town of
Sturminster Newton, 4 miles distant.
DIRECTIONS
From Blandford take the A350 to Shaftesbury at the traffic
lights turn left on to the A357 to Sturminster Newton. On
entering the village of Shillingstone proceed through the Village
passing the Garage and Shop on your left. After a short
distance Ashmead can be found on your right.
DESCRIPTION
Ashmead was completed in 2012 having been constructed by the
present owner as part of small select development with Ashmead
being the only detached built to a Farmhouse style with brick
and flint elevations under a slate roof being situated within a
Conservation Area. The property offers the feeling of
'openness' as a result of the open plan design and excellent
use of glazing to the ground floor.
Features include:-
10 year LABC Warranty
SOLAR PANELS
supplementing hot water
Gas fired central heating to radiators
Double glazed sealed unit windows
Internal oak veneer doors
Cottage style kitchen with sealed slate worktops, Belfast
sink and Rayburn oven
Generous glazing to ground floor providing a light and airy
feel
Ample parking
Garage
& adjacent Carport
Subject
to strict Energy efficiency regulations of
2012
LOCATION
Shillingstone is a village served with localshop/post office,
garage, primary school and 2 churches. The Georgian markettown of
Blandford Forum is 6 miles distant and the market town of
SturminsterNewton, 4 miles distant.
DIRECTIONS
From Blandford take the A350 to Shaftesbury at the
traffic lights turn left on to the A357 to Sturminster Newton.
On entering the village of Shillingstone proceed through the
Village passing the Garage and Shop on your left. After a short
distance Ashmead can be found on your right.
Oak constructed canopy porch with slate roof and oak stable door
to:-
ENTRANCE HALL
With slate flooring and exposed brickwork to one wall with inset
timbers and post. Hardwood open tread stairs with matching handrail
and balustrade extending to first floor. Radiator. Telephone
point. 7'2 (2.18m) opening into Kitchen/Dining Room.
STUDY 8'1 x 7'4 ( 2.46m x
2.24m)
Oak flooring, recessed ceiling lights, telephone point,
radiator.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM 22'4 x 10'6 ( 6.81m x
3.2m)
Being open plan to hallway and being a particular feature of the
property. A traditional cottage style kitchen with range of
white fronted base and wall units with inset doors offering
cupboard/drawer storage, ample sealed slate worktops with matching
upstands, island unit with matching worktop, cupboard storage and
wine rack below. Stainless steel built in electric fan assisted
oven, matching 4 ring gas hob above and gas fired Navy Blue and
Chrome Rayburn serving domestic hot water and central
heating adjacent set in recess, Belfast sink with "extendable
shower" mixer tap, plumbing for washing machine, matching slate
flooring, velux window to rear aspect and tri-fold opening doors to
rear garden. Radiator.
LOUNGE 18'1 x 16'1 (5.51m x 4.9m)
Another particular feature of the property being a
well-proportioned room with extensive glazed panelling and opening
door overlooking rear garden and further tri-fold doors opening
onto patio. Oak flooring. Contemporary multi-fuel burner set on
plinth with log storage under extending to TV/Video standing,
radiator.
UTILITY ROOM 10'8 x 4'11 ( 3.25m x
1.5m)
With matching slate flooring. Worktop with stainless steel single
drainer sink inset and double cupboard under, further wall unit,
mosaic tiled splashbacks, plumbing for washing machine, hardwood
stable door to outside.
CLOAKROOM 7'5 x 3'5 (2.26m x 1.04m)
Window to side aspect. White coloured suite comprising push button
low level WC, wash hand basin with tiled splashbacks with vanity
cupboard under, radiator, matching slate flooring, extractor
fan.
FIRST FLOOR
GALLERIED LANDING
With matching hardwood exposed turned spindles and balustrade,
window to front aspect, radiator, access to roof space, airing
cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Digital
thermostat. Access to boarded roof space via retractable
ladder. Has been designed to allow fitment of proper staircase
allowing the roof space to be used as accommodation subject to obtaining Building
Regulations.
BEDROOM 1 18'2 (5.54m) max x 13'2 (4.01m) max
narrowing to 10'10 (3.3m)
2 windows to rear aspect. Measurement includes extensive built-in
triple wardrobe with full length sliding doors, radiator, exposed
stainless steel flue from woodburner in lounge (will give off
radiated heat when the woodburner is in use), sloping ceilings. TV
point.
FULLY TILED EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
White coloured suite comprising oversized quadrant shower. Vanity
wash hand basin set in slate plinth with oak
fronted cupboard storage under extending to further plinth
with low level WC and concealed cistern, chrome ladder style
radiator, shaver sockets, roof light giving natural light,
extractor fan.
BEDROOM 2 10'6 x 9'9 (3.2m x 2.97m)
Window to rear aspect. Radiator. TV point, telephone point.
BEDROOM 3 10'9 x 7'4 (3.28m x 2.24m)
Window to front aspect. Radiator. TV point.
BEDROOM 4 10'6 x 7'2 ( 3.2m x
2.18m)
Window to front aspect. Radiator. TV point.
BATHROOM
White coloured suite comprising oversized shower bath with screen
and mixer tap/shower attachment. Vanity wash hand basin set in
extensive slate plinth with oak fronted cupboard storage
under extending to low level WC with concealed cistern, extractor
fan, chrome ladder style radiator, obscure glazed window to side
aspect.
OUTSIDE
Front garden bounded by laurel hedging and partial fencing being
lawned with shingle stone path to front door and extending via
side of property to rear garden. Shared drive adjacent (yet to be
constructed) will lead to the rear of the property where the
SINGLE GARAGE and adjacent
CARPORT both timber clad under a slate
roof can be found. Additional parking to the front of same (3
cars). East facing rear garden laid to lawn with laurel
hedging and fencing offering a high degree of privacy. Paved
patio adjacent to property.
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and
fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working
order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the
Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the
Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer
is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown
in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned
within the sales particulars. They may however be available by
separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any
property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any
journey to see a property.
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