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Guide price£465,000
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3 bedroom bungalow for sale

Mappowder, Stuminster Newton, Dorset
Chain-free
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Bungalow
3 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: F*
1,442 sq ft / 134 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Basic 8Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Stunning village location
  • Far-reaching views
  • Three double bedrooms
  • Ample parking
  • Garage
Offered Chain free. Overvale is a delightful, detached bungalow tucked away in the stunning village of Mappowder. Offering all the joys of rural living such as stunning rural views, local walks, vibrant community spirit, and the nearby local parish church of St Peter and St Paul (the burial place for the author TF Powys). This is combined with all the benefits of modern living such as double glazing, cavity wall insulation, replaced boiler (2021), new 200 litre water cylinder, and 6.64kw array solar panels.

From the second you walk into this well presented, light and inviting property, the space and versatility are evident, with good storage and plenty of natural light. The charming SITTING/DINING ROOM is a lovely space to relax, offering quintessential charm in the form of an inset wood-burner with ‘floating’ wooden mantle, space for a dining table, and bi-folding glass-panelled doors to the generous front garden and views beyond.

The farm-style KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM, a well-designed space and includes solid timber worktops, floor and wall mounted cupboards, double Belfast sink, dedicated seating with storage under, and space for white goods. The double-glazed CONSERVATORY is situated to the front, offering another place to enjoy this salubrious location.

The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is a generous double room situated to the rear of the property overlooking the garden, and includes a large, newly fitted contemporary ENSUITE DRESSING ROOM including bath with shower over, W.C, bidet, and wash hand basin.

BEDROOMS TWO AND THREE are both double rooms, overlooking the front and rear garden, respectively, with ample space for wardrobes.

The FAMILY BATHROOM is centrally located at the end of the hall, and includes a further bath with shower over, wash hand basin, and adjacent W.C.

The garage can be accessed via an internal door from the lobby

Outside
The property is accessed via smart wrought-iron gates opening to the private driveway. The drive can accommodate multiple vehicles, and offers access to the INTEGRAL GARAGE, which has a window for natural light The bungalow is positioned centrally on the plot and the GARDENS wrap around it. They are full of interest and begin with the front garden with its elevated seating area, perfect for enjoying this quiet area of Dorset. The rear garden is primarily laid to lawn, and has a delightful patio area to sit and soak up the sun, surrounded by fencing and flowerbeds.

Location
The stunning village of Mappowder is situated at the southern edge of the renowned Blackmore Vale, and has a parish church of St Peter and St Paul, the burial place for the author TF Powys. The village name comes from ‘mapuldor’, Old English for 'maple tree', and offers views of some of Dorset’s most picturesque countryside. The nearby towns of Dorchester, Sherborne, Blandford, Sturminster Newton and Yeovil are all easily accessible by car, and offer a wide range of shopping, recreational, cultural and wider transport facilities

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Rooms

ROOM MEASUREMENTS
Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES
Mains drainage and electricity; LPG gas; oil-fired central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Dorset (North Dorset) Council. Tax band E.

TENURE
Freehold.

LETTINGS
Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Katie Starkey, Head of Lettings. Katie will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment, or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.

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