2 bedroom semi-detached house

A delightful semi-detached Victorian cottage complimented by a generous walled garden and parking, situated in the very heart of this picturesque village.

Features Include:-

* NO UPPER CHAIN
* Stunning Kitchen/Breakfast Room with Roof
Lantern, Granite Worktops & Island
* UPVC & Double Glazed Sealed Unit Windows
* Oil Fired Central Heating to Radiators
* Open Fire to Sitting Room
* Utility Room
* Stripped Pine Internal Doors
* Moulded Skirting & Architrave
* Spacious Bathroom Suite
* Generous Walled Cottage Garden
* Ample Parking

Accommodation see floorplan

Dragonfly Cottage is a wonderful example of a Victorian brick and flint cottage having been sympathetically extended in more recent years to provide a stunning kitchen/breakfast room with roof lantern which overlooks the beautiful walled gardens. Located in the very heart of this picturesque village, bridleways and public foot paths are close-by giving access into the stunning surrounding countryside including the ancient Hillfort of Hod Hill and the Dorset Trailway (the former railway line which extends all the way to the market towns of Blandford Forum and Sturminster Newton.

Solid door with glazed panel leads into the entrance hall complimented by Oak flooring. Stairs with exposed stained treads extends to the first floor with useful cupboard under same as well as an additional cloaks cupboard. The cloakroom with matching Oak flooring comprises a vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and drawer storage under, push button low level WC and a side aspect window provides natural light.

The dining room with corner chimney breast and exposed floorboards has a large square opening extending into the kitchen and glazed double doors lead into the sitting room with matching flooring and feature bay window overlooking the front garden. The focal point of the room is the chimney breast housing the open fire with raised brick hearth and display shelving adjacent.

The stunning kitchen/breakfast room is one of the undoubted features of the cottage offering a range of cream fronted base units providing cupboard and drawer storage, complimented by granite worktops with matching upstand. The island unit with granite worktop incorporating a breakfast bar offers drawer storage under. There is a 1 1/2 bowl single drainer sink inset with mixer tap and built-in appliances include a Bosch electric fan assisted double oven with 4 ring ceramic hob above and cooker hood, in addition there is a dishwasher and fridge with matching cream fronted doors. The fully tiled floor further compliments the room as does the double aspect windows and roof lantern providing an abundance of natural light. French doors extend into rear garden.

The utility room has 2 side aspect windows providing natural light, a worktop incorporating a single drainer sink with mixer tap and base cupboard under. Plumbing for washing machine, floor mounted Grant oil fired boiler and airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder.

On the first floor landing there is an access trap to roof space and a side aspect window provides natural light.

Bedroom 1 has two replacement double glazed sash windows enjoying a view of the village centre including the Church beyond. There are 2 sets of built-in double wardrobes and a central period style fireplace. Bedroom 2 has a side aspect facing window.

A particularly spacious bathroom suite comprises a contemporary style panelled bath with side mounted mixer tap and wall mounted shower with rainfall shower head and hand held attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. A period style fireplace and exposed floorboards add to the character and the rear aspect facing window enjoys an uninterrupted view over the ancient Hillfort of Hod Hill.

OUTSIDE
The front garden is predominately bounded by a brick and flint wall with wrought iron gate giving pedestrian access to the front door. Being mainly lawned there are a variety of shrubs and trees.

The shingle stone driveway offers PARKING FOR SEVERAL VEHICLES. Flower/shrub bed adjacent incorporating mature apple tree.

The beautiful walled rear garden is a revelation given its generous size and offering a good degree of privacy. Adjacent to the kitchen is the shingle and paved patio which in turn leads to the extensive lawn with a secluded paved alfresco dining area set beneath a gazebo with tiled roof and incorporating an established vine. There are a variety of shrubs, raised planters, fruit trees and a screened area houses a metal store, oil storage tank and also provides a compost area.