5-bedroom house · DT10 1QY
For saleReduced £10k (−3.1%) on 22 JulListed 124 days
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Description A beautifully presented and exceptionally spacious five-bedroom residence arranged over three floors, offering an outstanding blend of flexible accommodation, contemporary living and family-focused design, situated within the sought-after market town of Sturminster Newton.
This substantial home has been thoughtfully configured to maximise both space and versatility, creating a property ideally suited to modern family life, multi-generational living or those seeking generous work-from-home opportunities.
The ground floor provides a welcoming entrance hall leading to a superb family room, two well-proportioned bedrooms, a useful utility room and a stylish shower room.
This level offers excellent flexibility and could readily serve as guest accommodation, a dedicated home-working suite or independent living space for extended family members.
At the heart of the home, the first floor is dedicated to impressive open-plan living.
A spacious kitchen and dining area provides the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining, while the elegant living room enjoys generous proportions and an abundance of natural light, creating a wonderful space in which to relax.
A separate cloakroom/WC completes this floor. The second floor hosts three further bedrooms, including a superb principal suite featuring a private en-suite shower room.
Two additional bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for growing families and visiting guests alike.
Offering an exceptional level of space and flexibility rarely found in homes of this style, the property combines practical family living with a well-balanced and highly adaptable layout.
With generous room sizes throughout and accommodation extending across three floors, this is a home perfectly equipped to meet the needs of modern lifestyles while delivering comfort, convenience and long-term appeal.
Ideally positioned within the popular Dorset market town of Sturminster Newton, the property enjoys easy access to a range of everyday amenities including independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, public houses and well-regarded schools.
Surrounded by the picturesque Blackmore Vale countryside and with excellent road links to Sherborne, Blandford Forum, Shaftesbury and the county town of Dorchester, the location offers the perfect balance of rural charm and everyday convenience.
This thriving community is renowned for its historic character, riverside walks and welcoming atmosphere, making it one of North Dorset's most desirable places to call home.
Outside Enclosed Rear Garden Parking Arrangement Garage under coachhouse - 150 year lease approx £14.00 pcm plus allocated parking Energy Performance Rating EPC Band – C Viewing Arrangements By appointment only through Weldons.
Local Authority Dorset - Band E Services Water, Electric & Gas are mains connected. Agent Note Double Glazed through-out. Viewing essential.
Dimensions (Approx) Kitchen/Diner -10'5 x 17' 10 Sitting room - 11'9 x 17'9 Family Room - 11' 8'9 Downstairs Shower Room Utility Room Bedroom 1 - 11'11 x 17'10 Bedroom 2 - 10'7 x 8'9 Bedroom 3 - 10'5 x 8'3 Bedroom 4 - 11'9 x 8'9 Bedroom 5 - 8'8 x 10'8 Family Bathroom - Tenure Freehold.
Extra information The property is not in a conservation area. Satellite & TV Fibre available. Mobile & Broadband coverage - Superfast and Basic available. Flood risk - Very low.
Consumer protection from unfair trading regulations 2008.
The agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order or fit for purpose.
A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to 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. Money Laundering Regulations.
1.Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage, and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2.
These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3. Photographs and Measurements: Some images may have been taken by a wide angled lens camera.
These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture. 4.
Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5.
Weldons Sales & Lettings has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6.
Weldons Sales & Lettings has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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About 14 Drovers, STURMINSTER NEWTON
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