5 bed Detached

Christopher C Batten

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£745,000

5 bed Detached

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BR/BA:

5 BR, 3 BA

Location:

Bothenwood, Dorset

Description:

Badbury View is a substantial 5 bedroom detached family house, extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft. (including the garage and studio).STANDING ON A SUPERB SITE THAT EXTENDS TO ABOUT 0.5 OF AN ACRE.

Description
Badbury View is a substantial 5 bedroom detached family house, extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft. (including the garage and studio).

STANDING ON A SUPERB SITE THAT EXTENDS TO ABOUT 0.5 OF AN ACRE.

Situated in an idyllic rural location set between the villages of Furzehill and Holt in the hamlet of Bothenwood, approximately 2 miles north of Wimborne Minster. Furzehill has the benefit of a thriving village Post Office/General Stores and popular public House, The Stocks Inn. Schools and churches of varying denominations are close by.

Badbury View is set well back from the road, screened by high hedgerows offering a large degree of privacy. The property is accessible via a large paved driveway and high wrought iron security gates.

AN INTERNAL INSPECTION IS RECOMMENDED

LARGE ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH:

Coat hanging area. Fifteen pane glazed door to -

LARGE RECEPTION HALLWAY:

Brickette open fireplace with tiled canopy and raised hearth. Oak flooring.

GROUND FLOOR CLOAKROOM:

Recently refurbished with a low level WC and wash hand basin. Ladder rack towel rail. Half tiled walls with dado tile. Ceramic tiled floor. Extractor unit. Down lighter.

From the Reception Hall, a pair of hardwood glazed double doors lead to the -

DRAWING ROOM:

A superb double aspect room with a feature brick open fireplace with raised slate hearth and oak mantle. Quality oak flooring. SUPERB VIEW OVER THE GARDENS.

From the Reception Hallway, a pair of double casement doors lead to the -

DINING ROOM:

Pair of double glazed, double casement doors leading to the garden. Velux roof light. Down lighters. Quality flooring.

STUDY:

Overlooking the side of the house.

SUPERB KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM:

Refurbished to a high standard with an excellent range of granite working surfaces including a large island unit. Inset ceramic twin bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap and cupboards beneath. Good range of framed base units including cupboards and drawers. Five hand painted wall cupboards with cornice and pelmet finish with concealed worktop lighting. Large full height food storage cupboard with adjacent pull-out larder. Adjacent large oak dresser with cupboards and drawers beneath. Two glass fronted china display cabinets with open shelves. Six bottle wine rack. Two further wall cupboards. The island unit has power, a pull-out bin, three deep drawers and book shelves. The appliances include fitted Mercury stainless steel range cooker, five gas hob plate including central wok burner, stainless steel back plate, integrated extractor unit with light and variable speed. Space for an American style fridge/freezer. Adjacent to the fridge/freezer, there is a full height open shelved unit and adjacent full height cupboard. Recessed down lighters. Family Area - High ceiling with velux double glazed roof light. Fitted ceramic stove. Pair of timber double glazed doors to the terrace and gardens. A feature of the kitchen is the superb quality limestone tiled floor. The kitchen enjoys a fine outlook over the rear garden. Archway to -

LAUNDRY ROOM:

Inset circular stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps. Range of mixed hardwood working surfaces with storage cupboard below. Two full height limed oak storage cupboards and an additional matching wall unit. Limed oak worktop with book shelves beneath and a shelved unit over. Space for fridge, freezers, washing machine and dryer. Double glazed door to outside. Floor standing oil fired boiler. Limestone floor. Down lighters.

FIRST FLOOR

From the Reception Hallway, a straight staircase with dado panelling leads to the -

LANDING:

Built-in double airing cupboard housing cylinder and adjacent linen cupboard.

BEDROOM ONE:

Cornicing. Down lighters. A superb view over the rear garden and farmland beyond.

EN SUITE BATHROOM/SHOWER ROOM:

Large enclosed modern bath with tiled panel side and mixer tap. Pedestal wash hand basin with chrome pillar taps. Low level WC and bidet. Large glass shower cubicle with sliding doors, chrome shower unit and hand spray shower attachment. Ceramic tiled floor. Fully tiled walls. Cornicing. Down lighters. Extractor unit. Wall light point. Underfloor electric heating.

BEDROOM TWO:

View over the rear garden.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM:

Single glass shower cubicle with chrome mixer tap and hand spray shower attachment. Pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC. Fully tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor. Down lighters. Extractor fan.

BEDROOM THREE:

Overlooking the front garden.

BEDROOM FOUR:

Built-in wardrobe cupboard. Useful recess. Overlooking the front garden.

BEDROOM FIVE:

Overlooking the rear garden.

FAMILY BATHROOM:

Modern bath tub with panelled side and monobloc tap, chrome shower with hand spray shower attachment and curved bath shower panel. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level WC. Fully tiled walls with dado tiles. Ceramic tiled floor. Down lighters. Extractor fan. Chrome towel rail with central radiator. Views over farmland.

LARGE DETACHED GARAGE BLOCK:

Two up-and-over doors. Lighting and power. Personal door. To the rear of the garage, there is a rear staircase that leads to the -

FIRST FLOOR OFFICE/STUDIO:

A superb room with solid oak floor and underfloor heating. Electric light, power and broadband. Two double glazed velux roof lights. Wall lights.

EN SUITE CLOAKROOM:

Low level WC and wash hand basin. Half tiled walls. Electric underfloor heating.

Badbury View is approached from the highway via a paved slipway and high wrought iron security gates. There is excellent parking for at least 7 vehicles. Space for boats, caravans and trailers.

THE FRONT GARDEN:

The front garden is enclosed from the road by a high conifer hedgerow which gives complete privacy. The garden is arranged to a large flat well maintained lawn and there is a mature oak tree and established walnut tree. Rustic trellising and flower and shrub beds.

THE SIDE GARDEN:

The side garden is laid to lawn with a large shrub bed and paved pathways, enclosed by hedgerows. A walkway gives access to the rear garden.

THE REAR GARDEN:

The rear garden is a superb feature of the house and enjoys a south-easterly aspect and almost complete privacy. The garden is arranged as a typical country garden with a large 'L' shaped flat lawn that is well maintained, enclosed by hedgerows and close boarded fencing. Across the back of the house, there is a large paved sun terrace and sun deck with planted borders. Large brick and timber wood/pizza oven with a pitched small tiled roof. There is an established tree line including beech. Several apple and crab apple trees and a wealth of specimen shrubs including climbing roses. Large goldfish pond with a planted surround, enclosed by trellising with gate. A beech hedge and arbour leads to a productive fruit/vegetable garden area with a flower garden to the left hand side. Fitted bench seat with canopy. Behind the garage, there is a chicken house. Open fronted garden store with electric light and power.

From Wimborne, proceed north on the Wimborne to Cranborne B3078 and turn right to Furzehill. Go through Furzehill village and past the Stocks Inn on the left. Badbury View can be found on the right hand side, after a quarter of a mile.

Badbury View was originally constructed in the 1920's and has been subject to substantial extension, improvement and refurbishment in the 1980's, 1990's and 2002. The property offers spacious 5 bedroom family accommodation and 3 or 4 reception areas, arranged on two floors. In addition, there is a large garage block with a superb studio/office over.

THE GARDENS ARE A PARTICULAR FEATURE OF THE HOUSE BEING PRIVATE, SOUTH EAST FACING TO THE REAR AND MOST ATTRACTIVELY LANDSCAPED.

The property has the benefit of an oil fired heating system, timber double glazed windows and a superb kitchen/family area with a range cooker and built-in appliances. In addition, there are 3 bathrooms (2 being en suite) and a ground floor cloakroom.

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Property Type:

Single-Family Houses

Sq feet:

3,000 sq. ft.

Amenities:

Fireplace, Internet Access, Parking, Patio/Deck, Refrigerator, Storage, Washer Dryer

For sale by:

Agent/Broker

Phone:

01202 841171

Posted:

August 2 2011 on Facebook