2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

In need of renovation, a detached bungalow with an array of outbuildings set in a large garden plot of approximately 0.3 acres, with potential to alter/extend (subject to planning) located in a semi-rural position on the Hampshire/Dorset border. No forward chain. EPC band F.

Location:
Cripplestyle is a small hamlet between the villages of Alderholt and Cranborne and is convenient for access to Fordingbridge, Ringwood, Verwood, Bournemouth & Salisbury, where there is a main line rail station to London Waterloo, and also links to the M27 & M3 at Cadnam (12 miles). The surrounding area provides riding and walking opportunities being interlaced with foot and bridle paths. Nearby Cranborne Chase and the New Forest National Park offer further choices for the outdoor enthusiast within a short drive. Local amenities can be found at nearby Alderholt and Cranborne where both villages have village shops, public houses & Parish Churches. Verwood has an excellent range of local shops, a large supermarket and leisure facilities and Fordingbridge provides a range of independent shops and eateries. St James First School is located in Alderholt with Middle and upper schooling is available at Cranborne and Wimborne.

Property:
The property, of brick construction under a tiled roof, is now in need of modernisation throughout and offers scope to alter or extend if required (subject to planning). Sitting in an attractive, private garden measuring approximately a third of an acre with an array of outbuildings, of mainly timber construction, in various states of repair.

Accommodation:

Timber and glazed door to:

Hall:
Airing cupboard with lagged hot water cylinder. Walk-in storage cupboard.

Sitting room:
Inglenook style fireplace with cast stove. Doors to outside.

Kitchen/breakfast room:
Cast stove. Sink unit. Door to lean-to and garage/workshop.

Study (potential dining room).

Sunroom:
Door to outside.

Bedroom 1:
Storage heater.

Bedroom 2:
Storage heater.

Bathroom:
Panelled bath. WC. Washbasin.

Outside:
The property sits in a generous, private and lightly wooded garden with a number of outbuildings including a garage/workshop accessed via a lean-to from the kitchen.

Outgoings:
Council tax band: F Amount payable 2024/25: £3004.02

Services:
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage.

Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold