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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · BH21 2HQ
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About
This impressive detached thatched cottage is a beautifully presented and highly individual home, combining the charm and character of a traditional period property with a refined contemporary finish.
Set within a generous and private plot, the property offers well-proportioned accommodation, attractive architectural features and an excellent sense of space, creating a warm and inviting home ideally suited to modern family living.
Offered chain free. The Situation Middlehill Road is a well-regarded residential setting in Wimborne, offering an appealing balance of convenience and a more relaxed, established feel.
The area is well placed for access to the town centre, where a wide range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities can be found, while local schools, leisure facilities and pleasant countryside are also within easy reach.
With attractive surrounding streets, good road connections and the historic market town of Wimborne Minster close by, Middlehill Road is a particularly desirable location for families, downsizers and anyone looking to enjoy a strong sense of community alongside the benefits of town living.
The Property Set discreetly behind private gates in the sought-after village of Colehill, this beautifully presented detached thatched cottage combines the warmth and character of a traditional country home with a thoughtfully considered contemporary finish.
Occupying a generous and secluded south-westerly facing plot, the cottage enjoys mature gardens, a wonderful sense of privacy and versatile accommodation, while remaining within easy reach of Wimborne Minster and the surrounding Dorset countryside.
The property has retained much of its inherent charm, with exposed timbers, character fireplaces and attractive period detailing sitting comfortably alongside a stylish kitchen, beautifully appointed bathrooms and light, well-proportioned living spaces.
At the heart of the house is the impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, which provides a natural focal point for everyday life and entertaining.
The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of cabinetry beneath granite work surfaces, together with a central island and integrated appliances.
French doors open directly onto the garden, creating an easy connection between the house and its outdoor spaces during the warmer months.
A separate utility room provides useful additional storage and practicality.
The dual-aspect sitting room has a particularly inviting atmosphere, centred around an impressive inglenook-style fireplace housing a wood-burning stove.
Exposed timbers add further character, creating a comfortable room that feels equally suited to quiet evenings and relaxed entertaining.
Completing the ground-floor accommodation is a beautifully finished family bathroom, featuring a freestanding roll-top bath, separate shower and twin wash basins.
On the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom is an attractive, characterful room with exposed beams, while the second bedroom benefits from its own contemporary en-suite shower room.
A separate cloakroom also serves the first floor. Outside The gardens form an important part of the appeal of the property, wrapping around the cottage and providing a wonderfully private setting.
Enjoying a desirable south-westerly aspect, the grounds receive excellent afternoon and evening sun and feature mature trees, established planting and a number of areas from which to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
The property's slightly elevated position also affords attractive views across the surrounding area.
A gated driveway provides extensive off-road parking and leads to a substantial detached insulated garage.
This is an especially useful and versatile building, offering excellent storage and garaging as well as potential for use as a home office, studio, gym or hobby space, subject to any necessary consents.
Additional Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax: E Energy Performance Rating: D Current: 67 Potential: 74 Property Construction: Cob with wattle and dawb thatch Services: Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage Heating: Gas central heating Broadband: Fftp - Fibre to the property directly.
Ultrafast broadband with speeds of up to 1000 Mbps is available at the property (Ofcom).
Parking: Private driveway Agents Note: Please be aware that specialist insurance is needed when obtaining insurance for the property or contents due to the fireplace and thatch.
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