The house is of traditional construction with render and cedar clad elevations under a slate roof with 2 gable features. It is connected to mains water and electricity, and the majority of the house has under floor airsource heating, with the first floor benefitting from a Mitsubishi air conditioning system. There is a pressurised hot water system, brushed aluminium double glazing, and solar panels which earn about £1500 per annum for the householder.

The former double garage has been converted into an impressive 2-storey impressive office/studio, and the property stands in delightful country gardens with ample off road parking.

A gabled entrance porch (with slate roof, facing brick walls, ceramic tiled floor, oak door and full height window) leads to an entrance hallway with under stairs cupboard. There is a bath/shower room with bath, double shower cubicle, oak stand with inset wash basin, WC, and tiled floor.

The magnificent triple aspect kitchen/dining/living room features full width bifold doors to the garden, an impressive herringbone style engineered oak floor, and a wood burning stove on a stone plinth. It has an excellent range of contemporary units in contrasting matt colours, quartz surfaces, and a large island incorporating a circular oak breakfast bar. Appliances include 2 Bosch ovens, Bosch grill, Neff touch-control induction hob, dishwasher, full height fridge and freezer and built-in wine cooler.

An archway gives access to a dual aspect family area/playroom with glazed door to outside, and there is a utility room with oak worktop, stainless steel sink, cupboards, space for white goods, door to outside, and door to a plant room (with manifolds, electrics and pressurised hot water system.)

Bedroom 4, to the front, is a double room with a built-in wardrobe, and bedroom 5 is a double room with a side aspect.

An oak spindled staircase leads to a semi-galleried first floor landing with loft access and recessed storage space. Bedroom 1 is a large, dual aspect double room with a rooflight and a superb, fully tiled en suite bath/shower room (with free standing bath tub, double shower, vanity unit with quartz work surface and ceramic basin, concealed cistern WC and towel radiator.)

Bedroom 2 has a dual aspect and an excellent range of full height wardrobes. Bedroom 3 has full height wardrobes, and there is a fully tiled family shower room (with double shower, wash basin and concealed cistern WC.)

The former detached double garage has been converted and extended to create a superb 2-storey studio/office ideal for home working, which is decorated to a high standard, with a fully tiled shower room (with double shower, vanity wash basin and concealed cistern WC.)

A stone driveway and a tiled area in front of the studio provide ample off road parking. The attractive gardens surround the property on 3 sides and include lawns, a range of shrubs and established trees (including maples), a large sun deck, a log store and a second raised deck outside the playroom. The side garden, to the south west, is retained by a planted brick wall and has a soft play area and a timber shed.

Location:
St James First School is within half a mile, and Dumpton Preparatory School about 1.5 miles. There is a post office/shop and pub in Furzehill, a pub/restaurant in Holt, and good road access to the picturesque market town of Wimborne which offers a comprehensive range of shops and amenities. The wider area is well served by state and independent schools including Queen Elizabeth’s, Corfe Hills, Canford, Castle Court, Bryanston and Clayesmore. The coastal towns of Poole and Bournemouth, both of which have mainline rail links to London Waterloo, are within about 30 minutes’ drive.

Directions:
From Wimborne, take the B3078 towards Cranborne. After about a mile, turn right into Furzehill village. Proceed past The Stocks Inn and turn left at Pig Oak into Petersham Lane, towards Gaunts Common. Proceed past St James First School on the right and continue to the brow of the hill. Turn right into Rooks Hill Lane.