2 bedroom bungalow for sale

A comprehensively renovated 2-bed detached bungalow occupying a large corner plot with extensive parking and an integral garage/workshop and a conservatory with delightful sunny and landscaped gardens, in quiet location close to the town centre

SITUATION: The property enjoys a large garden plot on the corner of Osbourne Road and Coneygar Lane, a very quiet and popular residential area within easy walking distance of St Katherine’s and Bridport Primary Schools and the secondary school. The town centre lies approximately 0.25 miles to the south with its mainly independent shopping facilities, twice-weekly street market, library, excellent Art Centre and Electric Palace community theatre/cinema, vintage quadrant with artists’ studios, Bucky Doo Square which hosts many bands and festivals throughout the year, together with Leisure Centre with indoor swimming pool. The area is renowned for its excellent facilities and opportunities for the active retired including popular U3A groups.

Lying on the fringe of the built-up area, there is closeby access to walks over the hills and into open countryside.

The coast at West Bay is easily reached some 2 miles to the south with access to the South West Coastal Path over the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, fishing harbour and boat trips, maritime activities including popular gig-rowing club, beaches and West Dorset Golf Club on East Cliff.

THE PROPERTY comprises a mature detached bungalow featuring brick elevations under a hipped tiled roof which has been sympathetically updated since 2017 with new wiring and electric consumer unit, new gas-fired combi-boiler to replacement radiators with individual thermostats, new wooden internal doors, up-graded roof insulation, replacement kitchen and bathroom suites, mainly new flooring and lighting circuits, new front door, gutters and facia boards, professionally landscaped large gardens surrounding the property, refurbished garage to provide a workshop/hobby room, new wooden fenced boundaries providing privacy with two gated parking areas and there is an extra plot of ground adjacent in Coneygar Lane which could be further developed for parking/garden.

The property also benefits from double-glazing to the main accommodation and a conservatory extending into the garden bringing the outside in.

There is extensive outside space and potential for roof-space conversion, subject to any necessary planning consents and there is no forward chain.

DIRECTIONS: From the centre of Bridport travelling west along West Street, take the first right hand turning into Victoria Grove and proceed for approximately 0.25 mile. Turn right into Osbourne Road and follow the road towards the junction with Coneygar Road and this property will be found on the corner of Osbourne Road and Coneygar Lane.

THE ACCOMMODATION affords a double-glazed entrance door with glazed side panes opening to:
ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH with quarry tiled floor and coat hooks, with wide, reeded-paned wooden entrance door opening to the:
ENTRANCE HALL with laminate flooring, radiator, wired smoke alarm and space for book shelves. Built-in cupboard useful for upright cleaning equipment and with modern electric consumer unit.
SITTING ROOM with attractive fireplace fitted with a modern gas-fire on a stone plinth and with stone reveals, laminate flooring. Double-glazed door opening to the:
CONSERVATORY with low brick walls topped with double-glazed units including opening fan lights, wall light, windows and French door to the garden.
LIFE-STYLE KITCHEN/DINING ROOM:
The Dining Area comprises a window to the side with quarry tiled sill, pendant ceiling light, laminate flooring, hatch to roof space with loft ladder fitted, electric light and part-boarded for storage and also housing the Worcester combi-boiler.
The Kitchen Area comprises a comprehensive range of recently fitted units comprising base units including pan drawers, cupboards and a carousel corner unit with worktops over incorporating a one-and-a-half bowl stainless steel sink unit with window above overlooking the gardens, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, large range cooker with electric ovens and hob with large extractor hood over, upright unit, space for fridge/freezer, concealed spotlights to ceiling over, complimentary tiled surrounds. Double-glazed door to the side opening to the:
SIDE PORCH with tiled walls and double-glazed windows and door to the rear garden. This is a lean-to with mainly acetate roof and with door to:
CLOAKROOM with modern suite comprising a toilet and basin, towel rail, obscure-glazed window and laminate floor.
BEDROOM 1 with large range of wardrobes with 4 sliding doors, window to front with quarry tiled sill.
BEDROOM 2 with similar wardrobe range with 4 sliding doors, window to front with quarry tiled sill.
BATHROOM with updated suite comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap, separate shower cubicle with power shower, vanity unit with wash basin and WC. Upright towel rail, half-tiled walls, Dimplex heater, laminate flooring.

OUTSIDE
A main vehicular double-gate opens to the driveway providing parking and leading to the up-and-over garage door. Paved steps within low brick walling lead up to the main front entrance door with wrought iron handrail provided and with extra steps leading through a gate to the extensive rear garden which comprises a paved patio area for al-fresco dining if required and with lawns extending with borders and beds well stocked with herbaceous plants, specimen bushes and small trees. There is a wooden garden store shed and a pathway at the rear leads to a greenhouse and paved area with wooden gate to a further gravelled parking and gated parking space off Coneygar Lane. There is a rear pedestrian door into a paved area used for recycling storage and leading to the WORKSHOP/FORMER GARAGE with ample shelving, ideal for use as a hobby room. There is an enclosed adjoining garden which provides cultivated vegetable beds and fruit trees.

There is an additional piece of ground adjacent to Coneygar Lane which could be further utilised for parking/garden.

SERVICES: Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas. Council Tax Band E.

TC/CC/251/12092023