5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Charming and beautifully presented period house in one of the area's most sought after villages.

Description

A charming and beautifully presented period house in one of the area's most sought after villages. Church Mead has been extensively refurbished by the present owners in recent years and offers a versatile layout with the potential to create an annexe if desired, subject to any necessary permissions being obtained.

The front door opens into the reception hall with feature stained-glass windows and guest cloakroom. The cosy sitting room has an inglenook fireplace with open grate and the dining room has a bay window and glazed door to the courtyard. The large kitchen/ breakfast room has a door to the terrace and is fitted with an extensive range of units in walnut and maple, with central island and breakfast table and integrated appliances including gas hob, twin ovens with warming drawers, two fridges, freezer and dishwasher. The conservatory, used as a study has doors to the rear courtyard, with external access to the cellar, used as a gym.

The good size family/ music room has a staircase up to a guest bedroom with dressing area, wardrobes and a spacious en suite bathroom with freestanding bath and shower. An elegant staircase from the hall leads up to the first floor. The main bedroom suite features a walk in dressing room and newly fitted en suite shower room. There are three further characterful bedrooms each having an en suite bath or shower room.

Outside
A long shingle driveway provides a generous parking area at the front of the house. The Double Garage has a workshop and loft storage. The pretty, secluded gardens are a delightful feature and include a large terrace, perfect for outdoor entertaining. They are mainly laid to lawn with cottage borders including an attractive variety of roses, herbaceous plants, flowering trees and a fine cedar tree.

Location

The house occupies a quiet and secluded location adjacent to the church.

The village has a village hall, and community pub, The Drovers Inn and is well situated about 8.1 miles from Wimborne Minster, and about 7.5 miles from Blandford Forum, both offering excellent amenities.

An extensive network of footpaths and bridleways from the village provide wonderful walks without the need to cross a public highway.

Poole with its renowned harbour and beaches is about 15 miles, and Salisbury about 21 miles, both having mainline trains to London.

State schools are at Wimborne St Giles, Cranborne and Wimborne and independent schools in the wider area include Bryanston, Canford, Dumpton and Clayesmore.

Excellent walking, riding and cycling can be enjoyed in the beautiful New Forest National Park, and along the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast.

Square Footage: 3,358 sq ft



Directions

From Wimborne centre proceed north on the B3078 Cranborne Road. After about six miles, turn left at The Horton Inn and follow this road for about a mile, over a small bridge, around several sharp bends, and uphill along a single carriageway section of road. Turn right signposted to Gussage All Saints and The Drovers, drive down the hill and take the second left turning signposted into the village. Follow this road and facing the church at the end turn right. The entrance to Church Mead can be found on the left after about 50m.

From Blandford proceed north east on the B354 Salisbury Road for about six miles. Turning right signposted to Horton. Proceed along this road for about three miles and then take the left turn to Gussage All Saints. Drive down the hill and take the second left turning signposted into the village. Follow this road and facing the church at the end turn right. The entrance to Church Mead can be found on the left after about 50m.

Additional Info

Council Tax Band G

Mains water and electricity, oil fired heating, private drainage shared with the neighbouring property.