Majors Common, Buckland Newton, Dorset, DT2
- PROPERTY TYPE
Plot
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
2,499 sq ft
232 sq m
Key features
- SUBSTANTIAL MATURE DETACHED HOUSE REQUIRING RENOVATION AND RECONFIGURATION (2499 square feet).
- LAND AND BUILDING PLOT EXTENDING TO APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE - OVERLOOKING COUNTRYSIDE.
- PLANNING PERMISSION (in principle) PASSED FOR THREE FURTHER DETACHED HOMES WITH DOUBLE GARAGES IN THE GROUNDS.
- FANTASTIC INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY.
- HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER VILLAGE POSITION IN AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY.
- SHORT DRIVE TO BOTH DORCHESTER AND SHERBORNE.
- COUNTRYSIDE WALKS FROM THE FRONT DOOR.
- BUILT AND KEPT IN THE SAME FAMILY FOR OVER 70 YEARS!
- VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN.
Description
Doors lead to entrance porch, glazed front door and windows lead to entrance reception hall.
Entrance Reception Hall – 12’1 Maximum x 9’4 Maximum
A useful greeting area providing a heart to the home, staircase rises to the first floor, radiator, telephone point, door to hall cupboard space, further door leads to understairs cupboard space, doors lead off the entrance hall to the main ground floor rooms.
Sitting Room – 19’10 Maximum x 11’11 Maximum
A generous main reception room enjoying a light multiple aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the front and rear, uPVC double glazed sliding patio doors to the side, two radiators, brick fireplace with open fire and tiled hearth, TV point.
Dining Room – 12’3 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
Another generous reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed window to the front, uPVC double glazed window to the side, tiled fireplace and hearth, radiator.
Kitchen Breakfast Room – 11’10 Maximum x 11’7 Maximum
uPVC double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden, a range of fitted kitchen units comprising laminated work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset stainless steel sink bowl and drainer unit, mixer tap over, a range of drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge, space for electric oven, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, fireplace recess houses oil fired aga, door leads to walk-in shelved larder, multi pane glazed door leads to rear boot room.
Boot Room / Rear Porch – 16’10 Maximum x 6’11 Maximum
Floor standing oil fired central heating boiler, windows to the rear overlooks the rear garden, glazed door to the rear, integral door to garage, door from the boot room leads to ground floor WC.
Ground floor WC – Fitted low level WC, window to the rear.
Doors from the kitchen breakfast room and the boot room lead to office.
Study – 12’2 Maximum x 8’11 Maximum
Window to the rear, uPVC double glazed window to the side, shelved alcove.
Staircase rises from the entrance reception hall to the first floor landing. A huge landing area measuring 16’ maximum by 12’1 maximum, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front overlooks the front garden, door leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder, immersion heater, slatted shelving, further door to fitted storage cupboard, ceiling hatch to loft storage space, doors lead off the landing to the first floor rooms.
Bedroom One – 19’9 Maximum x 11’10 Maximum
A huge main bedroom, formerly two bedrooms and easily converted back, enjoying a light dual aspect with large windows, uPVC double glazed window to the front and rear, views across the rear garden to countryside beyond, two radiators, telephone point.
Bedroom Two – 10’10 Maximum x 11’10 Maximum
A second generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the front.
Bedroom Three – 12’3 Maximum x 8’7 Maximum
A generous third bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden, radiator, fitted storage cupboard.
Family Bathroom – 8’7 Maximum x 4’11 Maximum
A fitted bath with mains shower tap arrangement over, shower rail, pedestal wash basin, tiling to splash prone areas, radiator, uPVC double glazed windows to the rear.
Separate WC – Fitted low level WC, uPVC double glazed window to the rear.
Outside
Double gates give vehicular access from the road, driveway parking leads to attached garage.
Attached Garage – 16’10 in depth x 8’4 in width
Metal up and over door, lights and power connected, window to the rear, personal door to the boot room.
This property stands in a generous plot of approximately one acre. The front garden is particularly substantial at 85’ approx. in depth x 60’ in width. This is laid mainly to lawn and provides a good depth from the
Energy Performance Certificates
EPC 1Majors Common, Buckland Newton, Dorset, DT2
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Chetnole Station6.2 miles
About the agent
Rolfe East opened for business on the 10th October 1983, at 51 The Mall, Ealing, W5. Since then we have expanded into 17 offices, across West & Southwest London onto the far coast of Essex.
Our range of services has expanded from straightforward property sales, into lettings, management, financial services, mortgage broking, sites, new homes, property investment and development. We even have an International department if you are looking for a home or investment abroad, with a bit of su
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