Property description
Welcome to Paddock Close, a substantial and spacious detached family home tucked away in the corner of a super cul-de-sac. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, yet only a short stroll to Sixpenny Handley’s high street and all the local amenities. It offers the best of village living , peaceful, yet well connected.
Paddock Close has been freshly decorated throughout, with a lovely new kitchen and brand-new double-glazed windows, so it’s all ready to move into and start enjoying life in this lovely village.
Drive up and you’ll find parking for two cars outside a great detached DOUBLE GARAGE. Enter into the HALLWAY, which leads to a bright, well-designed and stylish KITCHEN featuring brand-new Howden's units providing lots of storage, an integrated oven, hob and extractor fan, plus space and plumbing for both a washing machine and dishwasher. A convenient side door offers access to the driveway and a pathway leading round to the garden.
The well-proportioned SITTING ROOM has attractive wooden flooring and a cosy open working fireplace with a charming brick surround. Double-glazed doors open to a double-glazed and brick-built CONSERVATORY with fitted blinds, a perfect spot for enjoying the sun and garden views, and it also has a door leading to the garden. Through double doors off the sitting room, a further bright reception room makes an ideal DINING ROOM, perfect for family meals or entertaining.
At the front of the house, you’ll find a very useful HOME OFFICE, ideal for working from home, along with a separate CLOAKROOM with W.C. The hallway also benefits from a large understairs cupboard, ideal for storage and keeping shoes and coats neatly tucked away.
As you climb the stairs to the first floor, a double-glazed window to the side brings in plenty of light. The spacious LANDING includes an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and solar panel controls.
The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is a generous double with an ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM featuring a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and W.C. BEDROOM TWO is another sizeable double, with two windows ensuring lots of natural light and a built-in cupboard for storage. BEDROOM THREE is also a bright and welcoming double bedroom with a built-in cupboard. A fresh and modern FAMILY BATHROOM, with a bath, wash hand basin and W.C., completes the first floor.
Outside
The fully enclosed rear GARDEN features a PATIO, perfect for entertaining, with the remainder laid to lawn. There’s plenty of space for keen gardeners to make their mark or simply enjoy it as a great family garden. There is gated access on both sides of the garden, leading back to the front of the house or the garage, and one pathway takes you to an area where the oil tank is stored.
Location
Sixpenny Handley is a vibrant village set within the landscapes of the Cranborne Chase and the Chalke Valley, part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the International Dark Sky Reserve. Around 12 miles from Salisbury and 10 miles east of Blandford, it combines rural character with everyday amenities, including a first school, small supermarket, butcher’s shop, village hall, a church and a medical centre, as well as the community-run pub, The Penny Tap. Known as one of Dorset’s friendliest villages, it hosts festivals, street parties, and sporting activities that bring the community together. Well placed for commuters, the A36 provides quick links to Southampton and the coast, while the A303 and M3 connect to the West Country and business centres along the M25 corridor. Bournemouth and Poole are within 30 minutes by car, and Salisbury station offers a fast, direct service to London Waterloo.
Directions
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