Guide price
£350,000
(£227/sq. ft)
5 bed town house for saleDrovers, Sturminster Newton DT10
5 beds
3 baths
3 receptions
1,539 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
- Freehold
Chaffers Estate Agents
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About this property
Stylish Townhouse in Fantastic Central Location
Versatile and Flexible Accommodation
Well Presented Throughout
Quiet Sought After Cul-De-Sac Location
Great Access to Surrounding Countryside
This Stylish Townhouse with Versatile Accommodation, comprising Three reception rooms, a generous Kitchen/Diner, Five bedrooms, a separate Garage and a Parking Space is located close to the heart of the popular market town of Sturminster Newton on a quiet sought after residential cul-de-sac. Arranged across three floors, the house is well presented and boasts a wealth of features throughout including a stylish fully fitted kitchen/diner with stylish tiled splash backs, a tiled floor and ample solid wood work tops on which to create culinary masterpieces to entertain your guests and French doors in the first floor lounge, opening onto a Juliet Balcony. To fully appreciate all that this well presented home has to offer you really do need to visit in person.
Accommodation
This Stylish Townhouse with Versatile Accommodation, comprising Three reception rooms, a generous Kitchen/Diner, Five bedrooms, a separate Garage and a Parking Space is located close to the heart of the popular market town of Sturminster Newton on a quiet sought after residential cul-de-sac. Arranged across three floors, the house is well presented and boasts a wealth of features throughout including a stylish fully fitted kitchen/diner with stylish tiled splash backs, a tiled floor and ample solid wood work tops on which to create culinary masterpieces to entertain your guests and French doors in the first floor lounge, opening onto a Juliet Balcony.
The property really is flexible, with rooms that might be utilised to suit a wide variety of needs, in it's present configuration the house is laid out as follows:
The ground floor comprises a welcoming family room with French Doors leading onto the paved courtyard garden, two generously sized bedrooms, a shower room and a practical utility room, providing excellent flexibility for guests, older children, or home office use.
On the first floor is a spacious lounge alongside a contemporary kitchen/diner and a convenient cloakroom. This central living level is ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life.
The top floor features an impressive principal bedroom with ensuite, two further bedrooms and a family bathroom, completing the thoughtfully designed layout.
Outside
Externally, the property benefits from a low-maintenance rear garden, a garage located to the rear, and a private parking space positioned directly in front of the garage.
The Area
Sturminster Newton is an interesting and picturesque market town in the heart of the Blackmore Vale, in an elevated position by the River Stour. There are many fascinating properties here from a wide variety of periods and this is particularly noticeable around the town centre. You will also find an excellent variety of independent shops, eateries and two supermarkets, a bakers, a greengrocers and a butchers shop selling produce from their own farm, there are also both Doctors and Dental Practices in the centre as well as a veterinary practice with 24 hr cover. The hub of the town is 'The Exchange', where many local groups and societies meet and you might catch a live, music, theatre or comedy show. The area is well served by both state and private schools with popular first and secondary schools within the town.
Surrounded by Beautiful Dorset Countryside and with excellent access to some wonderful walking and riding routes, including the Stour Way which runs for over 60 miles from the source of the river to Dorset's beautiful coastline, there is also The Dorset Trailway, which follows the old railway line from Sturminster Newton to Spetisbury taking in a wide variety of environments. Whilst walking the path, why not take in the old railway station at Shilligstone where you can grab a tea and homemade cake in the station house or visit the railway museum, run by volunteers and enthusiasts, a short section of line has been re-instated and soon you may be able to take a short ride on one of the restored engines back to Sturminster. A short walk from the town centre you can cross the Stour on an historic five arch bridge and visit one of Britain's oldest functioning water mills, where volunteers still grind flour, which you can purchase at the mill, or why not just sit and relax with a cup of tea and a homemade cake. Field sports are well represented in the surrounding areas and there is excellent coarse fishing on The Stour. The world renowned Jurassic coast is only some 40 minutes, (approx 27miles), away and here you can find a wide variety of water sports, including, 'The Portland Sailing Academy' where many of the UK's budding Olympians train, along with many stunning coastal walks.
Agents Note:
The garage is located underneath a coach house and is subject to a lease and restrictions, please contact our office for more information is respect of this.
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