Guide price
£375,000
(£435/sq. ft)
3 bed detached bungalow for saleJames Close, Blandford Forum DT11
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
863 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
About this property
Garage and driveway parking for several cars
Tastefully updated kitchen/dining room
Cosy sitting room with wood burner
Modern bathroom
Sunny rear garden
New combi-boiler
Within walking distance of the town centre
A modernised three-bedroom detached bungalow benefitting from a garage and driveway parking with a southerly aspect facing garden.
Accommodation
This versatile three-bedroom detached residence has been greatly improved by the current owners to provide a spacious, well proportioned accommodation, enhanced by a wonderful southerly aspect rear garden.
Upon entry to the bungalow, you are greeted by an entrance hall with exposed wooden floorboards serving all the principal rooms. The cosy sitting room is the perfect place to relax and boasts a large front aspect window and feature wood burner as a focal point. The impressive kitchen/dining room overlooks the rear garden comprising of modern wall and base units with wooden countertop and integrated appliances including an electric fan assisted oven, induction hob with extractor hood over, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. The sink sits beneath the rear facing window, with vinyl flooring throughout and a side door leads to the garden. The main bedroom enjoys a front aspect view with well-crafted wall panelling. The second and third bedrooms are situated to the rear overlooking the garden. The bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom comprising of a bath with shower above, basin and w.c. There is also useful storage cupboards in the hallway and access to the loft.
Outside
The property is approached via a gravel driveway accommodating parking for several cars bounded by new fencing and borders, plus driveway parking to the side of the bungalow adjacent to the garage. The single garage has power and lighting with a personnel door to the garden. The sunny rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn and enjoys a patio area perfect for outdoor entertaining. The garden includes pretty shrub borders and a shed, while further benefitting from gated access to the side leading to the driveway.
Situation
Blandford Forum is an interesting Georgian market town which offers a good variety of shopping with a twice weekly market, banks, doctor surgeries, dentists, community hospital, supermarkets, and education for all ages, recreational and cultural facilities. The larger towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Dorchester are easily accessible. There are good schools in the area particularly in the private sector including Bryanston, Clayesmore, Canford, Sherborne and Milton Abbey. Recreation in the area includes golf at Blandford, Wareham and Broadstone water sports on Poole Harbour and the Jurassic Coast. Communications in the area include the A31 at Wimborne which provides a route to London along the M3/M27 and there are regular train services to London Waterloo from Salisbury, Poole and Dorchester.
Directions
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Services
Mains electric, metered water, drainage and gas heating.
Material Information
Dorset Council Tax Band - C
Tel: EPC- D
There is broadband and mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details.
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