£160,000
1 bed semi-detached house for saleEast Street Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: D
- Freehold
Vivien Horder Estate Agents
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About this property
A charming three storey period cottage superbly located within the very heart of this Georgian Town.
Features Include:
* Gas Fired Central Heating to Radiators
* UPVC Double Glazing
* Kitchen/Dining Room
* Utility Room
* First Floor Sitting Room
* Second Floor Double Bedroom
* Shower Room
* Pleasant Courtyard Garden
* Immediate Access to Town Centre Amenities
Accommodation see Floorplan
This Semi-Detached Period Cottage offers truly unique accommodation arranged over three floors. The first floor features the sitting room, creating a light and elevated living area enjoying roof top views over the town. Positioned in the very heart of this historic Georgian market town, the property enjoys immediate access to local shops, cafés, and amenities, while retaining a sense of individuality and charm.
Blandford Forum is an attractive and historic town renowned as one of the best examples of a Georgian market town due to the great fire of 1731. Set within the heart of the Dorset countryside, offering a great location for buyers seeking both connectivity and enjoying the surrounding countryside, the town offers both elegant Grade II Listed Architecture, and vibrant local amenities. The town location also places it within easy reach of Poole/Bouremouth
The town’s location also places it within easy reach of Poole/Bournemouth including Bournemouth international Airport, Dorchester and Salisbury offering mainline connection to London. The renowned beaches of Poole, Sandbanks, Studland, and Bournemouth can be reached in 30 to 40 minutes, offering a variety of coastal experiences from sandy beaches to picturesque harbours and coastal walks. The Jurassic Coast, a unesco World Heritage Site, is also a similar distance.
A glazed panelled door gives access to the Kitchen/Dining Room with quarry tiled flooring which extends through to the Utility Room. The focal point of the room is the wood burning stove set within the chimney breast and the Kitchen area comprises a modern range of white fronted base units complimented by work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. There is a stainless steel single drainer sink and built appliances include the electric oven with four ring ceramic hob above and stainless steel cooker hood. In addition there is display shelving and stairs extend to first floor.
The Utility Room accessed via a sliding door has plumbing for a washing machine and also houses the Worcester gas fired boiler. A front facing window provides natural light.
The first floor Sitting Room offers rooftop views and has a display recess with cupboard storage under. A space saving staircase extends to the second floor and the Shower Room Suite comprises the shower enclosure, low level WC with concealed cistern and vanity wash hand basin with cupboard storage under. Two windows provide natural light.
The second floor Bedroom provides wardrobe storage with full length mirrored sliding doors and provides views across the town and countryside beyond.
Outside
The Courtyard Garden is partly screened by a trellis and offers a low maintenance social space comprising a paved and shingle stone seating area with a raised ornamental pond and brick built outbuilding/ workshop with light and power connected.
Please note the neighbouring cottage has a right of access over number 1.
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, 12 miles, Bournemouth, 20 miles and Salisbury with main line station, 22 miles.
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