4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

OUTSTANDING CHARACTER COTTAGE OFFERED TO THE MARKET WITH NO FORWARD CHAIN - MUST BE SEEN-

Offered to the market with no forward chain, this much loved and cared for character home which is nestled within the prestigious village of Milton Abbas. The property offers a stunning interior, a large rear garden with wonderful views, and a superb kitchen/ dining room which is ideal for family gatherings.

The charming and picturesque village of Milton Abbas is historically important due to its connections to the magnificent Abbey, Capability Brown and the Hambro Family. The history of this village stretches back more than a 1,000 years, the earliest mention of Milton appears in 934 during the reign of King Athelstan who founded the church which was then converted to the Abbey.

The village is serviced by The Hambro Arms, Church, Post Office & Village Store, Farm Shop and Doctors Surgery. More extensive shopping, business and recreational facilities are available in the Georgian Market Town of Blandford Forum and the County Town of Dorchester.
The area is served by a number of excellent schools both in the public and private sectors including Milton Abbey, Bryanston, Clayesmore, Knighton House, Hanford, the Sherborne Schools, St Mary's Shaftesbury, Leweston, Port Regis, Sandroyd and Canford. Train services run from Wareham and Poole to London Waterloo. Dorchetser also has a mainline to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.

Internally the entrance hallway gives access into a tastefully appointed downstairs cloak/shower room and the hallway also leads through into the impressive kitchen/dining room which has a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a extensive range of painted cupboards and drawers. This kitchen is perfect for all keen cooks and this room creates the wonderful space for entertaining with friends and family, especially on those special occasions. There is a Rayburn cooker, a fitted oven with an above ceramic hob and a traditional butler sink. There are two built-in storage cupboards and a space for a washing machine can be found in a useful tucked away position, just off the kitchen.

Steps lead down into the snug, which has a tiled floor and this room is ideal for relaxing in with a hot drink and a good book. There is a cosy 'study 'nook situated underneath the stair case and there is an additional fitted storage cupboard. The dual aspect sitting room features a inglenook fireplace which has an inset wood-burning stove and this room is larger than the original layout, as this property also includes the main front door and vestibule.

On the first floor are two bedrooms which both enjoy views of the street. The principal bedroom offers built-in wardrobes and a delightful fireplace. Another feature of this home is the stunning four piece bathroom suite, which is complete with wall panelling and a sumptuous roll-top bath. A further return staircase leads to the two further bedrooms which both include fitted wardrobe space.

Externally the driveway leads to a pretty courtyard area to the side of the cottage which has an ornamental pond and this area makes a great place for seating. Steps lead up to lawned terraced rear garden which attracts an abundance of wildlife. There are many places to sit and enjoy the beautiful tranquil setting and to the far end of the lawn are mature trees and natural woodland.

This grade two listed home is a real must see to fully appreciate the history, charm and the truly spectacular setting of Stargazy Cottage.
Additional Information
Tenure: Freehold
Parking: Driveway
Utilities:
Mains Electricity
Oil Central Heating
Mains Water
Drainage: Mains Drainage
Broadband: Refer to ofcom website Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website Flood Risk: For more information refer to gov.uk, check long term flood risk Council Tax Band: D
Grade Two Listed
Conservation Area
Flying Freehold

Kitchen / Dining Room 5.19m (17'0) x 4.46m (14'8)

Sitting Room 5.51m (18'1) x 3.38m (11'1)

Snug 5.4m (17'9) x 3.29m (10'10)

Shower Room 3m (9'10) x 1.16m (3'10)

Bedroom 1 3.12m (10'3) x 3.05m (10'0)

Bedroom 2 3.86m (12'8) x 2.38m (7'10)

Bedroom 3 3.36m (11'0) x 2.2m (7'3)

Bedroom 4 3.37m (11'1) x 2.22m (7'3)

Bathroom 3.37m (11'1) x 2.05m (6'9)


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