Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 8 Park Road, Blandford Forum, a charming and spacious terraced type home with 6 bed in the DT11 7BX 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 before 1900 and has a reported internal area of 273 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £409,500 and a rental potential of £2,662 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 substantial double fronted late Victorian detached town house
offering spacious accommodation and retaining much of its original
character.
* Entrance Lobby * Reception Hall * Drawing Room * Dining Room *
Office * Cloakroom * Conservatory * 6 Bedrooms * Bathroom * Parking
for 1 Vehicle * Store
LOCATION
Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town with shopping,
commercial, sporting and travel facilities. There is a
bus service to the larger towns of Poole,
12miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line
station, 22 miles.
DIRECTIONS
From our office proceed up Salisbury Street, take the left hand
fork follow the road round and after a short distance take the
right hand lane and bear right past the recreation
ground the property can be found after short distance on the
left hand side.
DESCRIPTION
The property has brick elevations under a slate roof, retaining
such character as some original sash windows, impressive
staircase with turned spindles and hardwood rail leading to
galleried landing, pattern tiled flooring to entrance lobby,
picture rail and original fireplaces. Being in a terrace of 4
properties (having been built by a Mr Norman in 1898 but
doubled the size of No 8 as this particular property was for his
own occupation). No.8 Park Road is conveniently located for town
centre amenities.
Further features include:-
Gas Fired Central Heating to Radiators
En-Suite Wet Room
Original Moulded Skirting and Architrave
Original White Panelled Internal Doors
Burglar Alarm
Parking
Solid door with glazed panel above to:-
ENTRANCE LOBBY 6'5 x 5'9 (1.96m x
1.75m)
With original patterned Quarry tiled floor, radiator, leaded light
glazed panels and matching door to:-
RECEPTION HALL
Being L-shaped with woodblock flooring and impressive original
staircase extending to first floor with exposed turned spindles and
hardwood hand rail, access to storage cupboard under same,
radiator, picture rail, wall mounted thermostat for central
heating.
DRAWING ROOM 18'1
(5.51m) into bay window with window
seat under x 14'2 (4.32m)
Open fire set in wood surrounds with cast iron and tiled insert,
UPVC double glazed sash windows, picture rail, panelled ceiling, 2
radiators, TV aerial lead.
DINING ROOM 18'6
(5.64m) into bay window with window
seat under x 13'9 (4.19m)
Woodblock flooring, picture rail, 2 radiators, panelled ceiling,
access to under-stairs cupboard, UPVC double glazed sash
windows.
OFFICE 14'2 x 11' (4.32m x 3.35m)
With woodblock flooring, tiled fireplace (at present sealed) leaded
light sash window to side aspect, further UPVC double glazed sash
window to rear, telephone point, 2 radiators, double doors to:-
CLOAKROOM
Comprising low level WC, wash hand basin, Quarry tiled floor, UPVC
obscure glazed window to side aspect.
CONSERVATORY 7'1 x 6'11 (2.16m x
2.11m)
Tiled flooring, double glazed patio doors to rear garden.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 14'2 x 11'3 (4.32m x
3.43m)
Range of Canadian Cherry Wood base and wall units providing
cupboard storage, marble and granite worktops with inset 1 1/2 bowl
single drainer sink with mixer tap, 4 ring gas hob, built-in Bosch
fan assisted double oven with cupboard storage above and below,
integral fridge adjacent, plumbing for dishwasher, larder cupboard,
sash window to side aspect overlooking garden, radiator.
UTILITY ROOM 11'9 x 6'11 (3.58m x
2.11m)
With window overlooking conservatory and half glazed door to
garden, Belfast sink with drainer adjacent, wall mounted gas fired
boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating, digital
control panel for same adjacent, plumbing for washing machine.
CONSERVATORY 11'3 x 9'11 (3.43m x
3.02m)
Of partial brick construction and double glazed sealed unit wood
windows, glazed panelled roof, windows overlooking garden, wide
glazed door to same, radiator.
FIRST FLOOR
GALLERIED LANDING
Glazed panel above stairs giving natural light, large sash window
with secondary double glazing leads onto small balcony of 7'2 x
3'7 (2.18m x 1.09m) with wrought iron railings. Stairs
extend to second floor with matching spindles and hardwood
handrail, exposed floorboards, feature arch, under-stairs
storage cupboard, radiator.
BEDROOM 1 18'10
(5.74m) into bay window to front
aspect x 13'10 (4.22m)
Aluminium windows, original Victorian fireplace with tiled and cast
iron insert, picture rail, panelled ceiling, radiator, exposed
floorboards.
BEDROOM 2 18'3
(5.56m) into bay window to front
aspect x 14'5 (4.39m)
Original fireplace with marble surrounds, cast iron and tiled
insert. Window to side aspect, built-in double wardrobe, panelled
ceiling, radiator, single glazed sash windows with secondary double
glazing.
BEDROOM 3 14'2 x 11'3 (4.32m x
3.43m)
UPVC double glazed window to side aspect, radiator.
EN-SUITE WET ROOM 9'10 x 6'10 (3m x
2.08m)
Comprising walk-in shower, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC,
airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, access to roof space,
radiator, window to side aspect.
BEDROOM 6 11'5 x 5'8 (3.48m x 1.73m) (at
present used as dressing room)
Aluminium replacement double glazed window to front aspect.
BATHROOM 11'6 x 11'11 (3.51m x 3.63m) plus
recess
UPVC double glazed sash window to side aspect, airing cupboard
housing radiator, white coloured suite comprising roll edged
pedestal bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, walk-in
shower cubicle/bath with integral seat and mixer tap/shower
attachment, radiator, further feature port hole window, feature
arch.
SECOND FLOOR
LANDING
Roof light giving natural light.
BEDROOM 4 18'7 x 11'9 (5.66m x
3.58m)
With window to front aspect, access to eaves storage, original cast
iron fireplace.
BEDROOM 5 13'6 max x 11'9 (4.11m max
x 3.58m)
With window to front aspect and feature bay window to side, access
to eaves.
OUTSIDE
Front garden bounded by dwarf walling and established hedging and
shrubs, well stocked flower/shrub beds and borders.
Fully enclosed rear garden bounded by walling with flower/shrub
beds and borders, established fruit trees, hard-standing areas and
double wrought iron gates lead to drive with PARKING FOR 1
VEHICLE which could be extended in length if required.
STORE.
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.
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
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