NO FURTHER CHAIN! FANTASTIC COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS! Crosslands is a stunning, substantial (2141 square feet), detached bungalow situated in a level plot and gardens extending to a quarter of an acre (0.25 acres approximately) on the rural edge of the popular Dorset village of Leigh. This mature bungalow is presented in beautiful condition throughout with a stylish bespoke hand-painted kitchen, huge modern bathroom, uPVC double glazing and oil-fired radiator central heating. There is a private driveway at the front of the property providing off road parking for four or more cars – with scope to add more (subject to the necessary planning permission). The driveway leads to a large, attached garage. The substantial gardens are situated at the front, side and rear with the rear garden boasting an easterly aspect and overlooking fields and countryside. Countryside views are enjoyed from many of the windows! The deceptively spacious accommodation enjoys good levels of natural light from large feature windows and dual aspects. It comprises entrance porch, entrance reception hall, sitting room with cast iron log burning stove, dining room, kitchen / breakfast room, utility room and cloakroom. There is an inner hall, three generous double bedrooms and a large contemporary family bathroom with separate shower. The property is only a short walk to village centre and there are also countryside walks from the nearby the front door. The village enjoys a vibrant community scene focussed around the village hall. There is a garage with shop and post office amenities plus parish church. Neighbouring villages such as Yetminster and Chetnole offer fantastic village pubs.  It is also only a short drive to the Abbey town centre of Sherborne with a coveted boutique high street and bustling out and about culture, markets, cafes, Waitrose store, restaurants, world famous private schools, breath-taking abbey building and mainline railway station making London Waterloo in just over two hours. The property is perfect for those aspiring families or couples looking for the ideal village lifestyle, couples cashing out of the South East and London market or cash buyers looking for their perfect West Country home to settle in, potentially linked to the wonderful selection of local private and state schools. It may also be of interest to the residential letting or pied-a-terre market. THIS LOVELY HOME MUST BE VIEWED INTERNALLY TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. NO FURTHER CHAIN.

Paved pathway to large storm porch, outside light, uPVC double glazed front door and two double glazed side lights lead to entrance reception hall.

Entrance Reception Hall – 15’2 Maximum x 15’6 Maximum
A generous entrance reception area providing a greeting area and a heart to the home, hardwood flooring, coved ceiling, radiator, telephone point, double doors lead to hall cupboard space, integral door to garage, doors lead off to the main rooms.

Sitting Room – 19’5 Maximum x 15’1 Maximum
A spacious main reception room enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed bay window to the front, enjoying a sunny westerly aspect, uPVC double glazed window to the side to the conservatory, two radiators, fireplace recess with cast iron log burning stove, slate hearth, beam over, TV point, coved ceiling, telephone point.
Inner Hall – Feature archway leads to dining room.

Dining Room – 15’10 Maximum x 11’4 Maximum
Able to accommodate large dining room table, coved ceiling, uPVC double glazed door and side light leads to the side garden and patio area, radiator, TV point.

Kitchen Breakfast Room – 15’4 Maximum x 9’4 Maximum
A range of bespoke Shaker-style hand painted kitchen units comprising solid granite work surface, decorative tiled surrounds, inset ceramic one and a half sink bowl with granite drainer unit and mixer tap over, decorative tiled surrounds, oil fired Aga, a range of drawers, pan drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for dishwasher, corner carousel unit, recess provides space for upright fridge freezer, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards with under unit lighting, uPVC double glazed window to the rear and conservatory, panelled door leads from the kitchen to the utility room.

Utility Room – 10’2 Maximum x 5’10 Maximum
A range of bespoke hand painted Shaker-style kitchen units comprising granite work surface, drawers and cupboards under, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for freezer, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, floor standing oil fired boiler, uPVC double glazed door leads to the conservatory.

Conservatory – 26’4 Maximum x 9’6 Maximum
A huge conservatory with uPVC double glazed windows to the side and rear, this room enjoys extensive countryside views, uPVC double glazed doors to the front and rear, light and power connected.

Panelled door from the entrance reception hall leads to cloak room.

Cloak Room – 6’1 Maximum x 6’2 Maximum
A fitted low level WC, wall mounted wash basin over storage draw mixer tap over, tiling to splash prone areas, radiator, uPVC double glazed window to the front.

Multi pane glazed door from the inner hall leads to further inner hall.

Inner Hall – 12’11 Maximum x 8’11 Maximum
Ceiling hatch to loft storage space, panelled door leads to walk in airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, light and power connected, panelled doors lead off the inner hall to the bedrooms.

Master Bedroom – 19’3 Maximum x 12’6 Maximum
A generous double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to the side and timber glazed French doors opening on to the rear garden, extensive countryside views, radiator, telephone point, bedroom furniture includes, wardrobes, dressing table, drawer unit, further drawer unit.

Bedroom Two – 13’9 Maximum x 11’4 Maximum
A second generous double bedroom, uPVC double glazed window to the side, radiator, fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom Three – 11’4 Maximum x 8’11 Maximum
uPVC double glazed window to the side, radiator, telephone point, sliding doors lead to fitted wardrobe cupboard space.

Family Bathroom – 14’6 Maximum x 6’9 Maximum
A huge main bathroom enjoying a modern white suite comprising low level WC, ceramic wash basin over wash stand, mixer tap over, L-shaped bath with decorative tiled surrounds, separate shower cubicle with wall mounted mains shower over, tiling to splash prone areas, chrome heated towel rail, uPVC double glazed window to the side, shaver point.

Outside
This property stands in a generous level plot of approximately a quarter of an acre (0.25 acres approximately). The front garden and driveway give a depth from the country lane of approximately 70’. Dropped curb and double timber gate give access to the private brick paved driveway, providing off road parking for 5 cars or more. Front garden and side area offers scope for further parking subject to the necessary planning permission. Driveway leads to attached garage, 19’4 Maximum x 12’5 Maximum, a one-and-a-half size garage, automatic roller garage door, double glazed window to the side, personal door to the side, light and power connected, integral door leads to the entrance hall.

There is a substantial area of front garden laid to stone chippings and lawn, enclosed by mature hedges and timber panelled fencing, a variety of mature hedges plants and trees, paved pathway leads to storm porch with outside light, timber log store, rain water harvesting butt, area to store recycling containers and wheelie bins. Large side garden area, double wrought iron gates gives vehicular access to paved area to the