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4 bedroom detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Sought after village of Bloxworth about six miles from Wareham
- Lovely aspect with views across adjoining farmland
- Skillfully converted from a range of farm buildings
- Bright spacious well presented accommodation
- Large decking area with open barn for entertaining
- Planning permission for separate annexe
- Within about 20 miles of Jurassic Coast, New Forest, Sandbanks and Studland
- EPC Rating = F
Description
The Auld Laundry has been skillfully converted from a range of farm buildings, the original dwelling dating from 1800s with later additions, the major part of the renovation work being carried out in 2000. The property is constructed of part cobb, part render and part brick with a tile roof.
The accommodation comprises a kitchen/breakfast room with vaulted ceiling, slate tile floor, fitted wooden units with granite work tops. The dining end of the room has a wood burner set in a brick fireplace and a wooden floor. From the kitchen a stable door and French doors lead out to the central courtyard. Both the dining and sitting rooms have attractive vaulted ceilings with painted wooden beams. From the kitchen you walk through to the dining room, this is a light room with a double aspect and French doors lead out to the garden. Off the dining room is the well- presented sitting room with the benefit of a wood burner.
The main bedroom has a spiral staircase which takes you up to the en suite bathroom. There are a further two bedrooms with en suite bath/shower rooms. Upstairs is a fourth bedroom, office and bathroom.
Outside
The property is approached via electric gates on to a drive with parking and a double car port. The garden to the rear is mainly laid to lawn with a large area of decking to the rear of the property on which to sit and enjoy the garden and views beyond. The accommodation is situated around the central courtyard with an open barn for entertaining. The shed in the fenced off corner of the garden has a separate access off the lane and planning has been approved for a separate annex (application no. 6/2021/0174).
Location
The Auld Laundry is situated in the sought-after village of Bloxworth, which has a number of attractive properties, including a 17th century manor house and a church.
The property enjoys a lovely aspect with views across adjoining farmland. Bloxworth is conveniently situated about six miles from the historic market town of Wareham known as the Gateway to the Isle of Purbeck, there is a convenience store approximately 2.5 miles away in Bere Regis, and Poole with its Dolphin shopping centre is approximately 10 miles.
The A31 which leads on to the M27 and M3 to London can be joined under two miles away, and trains to London Waterloo run from both Wareham and Poole.
The Jurassic Coast and the New Forest National Park for walking, riding and cycling, Poole Harbour for sailing and water sports, and the stunning sandy beaches of Sandbanks and Studland are all within about 20 miles.
Schools in the wider area include Bryanston, Canford, Castle Court and Clayesmore, together with first, middle and secondary schools.
Square Footage: 3,218 sq ft
Directions
BH20 7EF
From Wimborne take the A31 towards Dorchester, and after approximately eight miles (and about one mile after The Botany Bay Inn), turn left at the red finger post sign, signposted to Bloxworth. Proceed along Newport Lane and then take the right handfork signposted to Bloxworth. Proceed up hill and take second right, The Auld Laundry immediately on left set behind electric gates and opposite a row of cottages.
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