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Floorplan
Map4 bedroom detached bungalow
Detached bungalow
4 beds
2 baths
1,789 sq ft / 166 sq m
Key information
Features and description
- Large (1789 square feet) 3/4 bedroom detached bungalow.
- Top village address within walking distance of popular pub!
- Detached double garage and driveway parking for 2 3 cars.
- Lovely views to surrounding hills and beauty spots.
- Super gardens at front, side and rear extending to 0.13 acres.
- Oil fired radiator central heating and double glazing.
- Vacant no further chain.
Torlea is a spacious (1789 square feet), detached, three/four bedroom bungalow situated in centre of the coveted village of Corton Denham within walking distance of the village pub and centre and only a short drive from the town centre of Sherborne. The property boasts enclosed front and rear gardens with the full plot extending to 0.13 acres. There is a detached double garage and driveway parking for three cars. The property is enhanced by oil fired radiator central heating and double glazing. The spacious, flexible accommodation boasts good levels of natural light and enjoys some pleasant rural views. It comprises T-shape entrance reception hall, sitting room, dining room/bedroom four, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, utility room, cloakroom, master bedroom with en-suite shower room, two further generous bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property offers tremendous scope for extension at the side and rear, subject to the necessary planning permission. It is located near the centre of the highly sought-after village of Corton Denham. There are fabulous, award-winning countryside walks from nearby the front door as well as being within a short walking distance of a top village pub. The home is a short drive to the historic town centre of Sherborne with its coveted boutique high street, breath-taking Abbey building, world famous private schools and mainline railway station to London Waterloo - direct, without changing your seat in just over 2 hours. This property is ideal for aspiring families or couples making the most of the cheap mortgages available at the moment looking for somewhere pleasant to settle in this exceptional area. It also may appeal to the pied-a-terre or holiday let/rental market from downsizing buyers cashing out of the South East or linked with the local private schools. VACANT - NO FURTHER CHAIN.
Paved pathway leads to storm porch, outside light, glazed and panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall.
ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL – 13’9 Maximum x 25’3 Maximum
A generous T-shaped entrance reception hall, coved ceiling, hardwood parquet flooring, radiator, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to loft storage space, boarded loft space with electric light connected, door from the entrance hall leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, doors lead off the entrance reception hall to the main rooms.
SITTING ROOM – 20’3 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
A well-proportioned main reception room with decorative coved ceiling, circular feature window to the side, stone fire surround and hearth with open fireplace, TV point, two radiators, sliding double glazed patio door leads to conservatory.
CONSERVATORY – 19’7 Maximum x 9’8 Maximum
Double glazed aluminium construction, electric heating, light and power connected, double glazed door to the rear. This conservatory enjoys lovely views across neighbouring fields to surrounding hills and local beauty spot.
KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM – 12’3 Maximum x 12’4 Maximum
A generous kitchen enjoying a extensive range of fitted timber effect laminated kitchen units comprising granite effect laminated work surface, tiled surrounds, inset one and a half composite sink bowl and drainer unit with mixer tap over, inset electric induction hob with glass splashback, a range of drawers and cupboards under, fitted wine rack, pan drawers, corner carousel unit, built-in stainless-steel electric oven and grill, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, under unit lighting, wall mounted stainless-steel cooker hood extractor fan, wall mounted illuminated glazed display cabinets, inset feature ceiling lighting, telephone point, radiator, space and plumbing for washing machine or dishwasher. Entrance leads to utility room.
UTILITY ROOM – 12’6 Maximum x 6’ Maximum
Laminated work surface, a range of fitted cupboards, integrated fridge, recess provides space for upright fridge freezer, floor standing oil-fired central heating boiler, space and plumbing for washing machine or dishwasher, double glazed door to the side.
DINING ROOM / BEDROOM FOUR – 11’ Maximum x 10’7 Maximum
Double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden and enjoys views to surrounding hills and beauty spots, radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM – 13’1 Maximum x 10’1 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, double glazed window to the front, radiator, telephone point, door leads to en-suite shower room.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Fitted low level WC, pedestal wash basin, tiled splashback, glazed shower cubicle with tiled surrounds with mains shower over, shaver point, radiator, double glazed window to the front.
BEDROOM TWO – 20’9 Maximum x 11’10 Maximum
A fantastically proportioned second double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed window to the rear overlooking the rear garden and double glazed patio doors opening onto the rear garden enjoying views across neighbouring fields to surrounding hills, radiator, an extensive range of bedroom cupboards including wardrobes, overhead storage cupboards, bedside cabinets, shelved alcoves and dressing table, telephone point, TV point.
BEDROOM THREE – 10’ Maximum x 7’2 Maximum
Double glazed window to the front, radiator, decorative parquet flooring, telephone point, TV point.
FAMILY BATHROOM – 9’8 Maximum x 6’ Maximum
A fitted suite comprising low level WC, panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, tiling to dado height, electric heated towel rail, shaver point, radiator, double glazed window to the front.
CLOAKROOM
Fitted low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, radiator, tiling to dado height, double glazed window to the side, ceramic tiled floor.
OUTSIDE
This mature bungalow stands in a plot of approximately 0.13 acres. At the front of the property there is a generous front garden giving a depth of 22' from the country lane. It is laid mainly to flowerbeds enjoying a selection of mature plants and shrubs, paved patio pathway and seating area. On one side of the property, a paved pathway leads to lawned side garden and further paved area, outside tap, outside lighting, an area ideal for storing wheelie bins and recycling containers. At the other side of the property there is a gravelled driveway (29'4 x 25'4) providing off-road parking for 3 cars leading to detached double garage.
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE – 17’5 Maximum x 17’2 Maximum
Two metal up and over garage doors, light and power connected, rafter storage above, two windows to the rear, personal door to the side.
Timber gates on both sides of this property give access to main rear garden. This pretty rear garden measures 88' in width x 30' depth and is laid mainly to shaped lawn and adjoins open fields directly at the rear enjoying surrounding hills and beauty spots. There are a variety of paved patio seating areas, outside lighting, outside power point. A variety of well stocked flower beds and borders enjoying a selection of mature plants and shrubs.
Paved pathway leads to storm porch, outside light, glazed and panelled front door leads to entrance reception hall.
ENTRANCE RECEPTION HALL – 13’9 Maximum x 25’3 Maximum
A generous T-shaped entrance reception hall, coved ceiling, hardwood parquet flooring, radiator, ceiling hatch and loft ladder leads to loft storage space, boarded loft space with electric light connected, door from the entrance hall leads to airing cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder and immersion heater, slatted shelving, doors lead off the entrance reception hall to the main rooms.
SITTING ROOM – 20’3 Maximum x 10’10 Maximum
A well-proportioned main reception room with decorative coved ceiling, circular feature window to the side, stone fire surround and hearth with open fireplace, TV point, two radiators, sliding double glazed patio door leads to conservatory.
CONSERVATORY – 19’7 Maximum x 9’8 Maximum
Double glazed aluminium construction, electric heating, light and power connected, double glazed door to the rear. This conservatory enjoys lovely views across neighbouring fields to surrounding hills and local beauty spot.
KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM – 12’3 Maximum x 12’4 Maximum
A generous kitchen enjoying a extensive range of fitted timber effect laminated kitchen units comprising granite effect laminated work surface, tiled surrounds, inset one and a half composite sink bowl and drainer unit with mixer tap over, inset electric induction hob with glass splashback, a range of drawers and cupboards under, fitted wine rack, pan drawers, corner carousel unit, built-in stainless-steel electric oven and grill, a range of matching wall mounted cupboards, under unit lighting, wall mounted stainless-steel cooker hood extractor fan, wall mounted illuminated glazed display cabinets, inset feature ceiling lighting, telephone point, radiator, space and plumbing for washing machine or dishwasher. Entrance leads to utility room.
UTILITY ROOM – 12’6 Maximum x 6’ Maximum
Laminated work surface, a range of fitted cupboards, integrated fridge, recess provides space for upright fridge freezer, floor standing oil-fired central heating boiler, space and plumbing for washing machine or dishwasher, double glazed door to the side.
DINING ROOM / BEDROOM FOUR – 11’ Maximum x 10’7 Maximum
Double glazed window to the rear overlooks the rear garden and enjoys views to surrounding hills and beauty spots, radiator.
MASTER BEDROOM – 13’1 Maximum x 10’1 Maximum
A generous double bedroom, double glazed window to the front, radiator, telephone point, door leads to en-suite shower room.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
Fitted low level WC, pedestal wash basin, tiled splashback, glazed shower cubicle with tiled surrounds with mains shower over, shaver point, radiator, double glazed window to the front.
BEDROOM TWO – 20’9 Maximum x 11’10 Maximum
A fantastically proportioned second double bedroom enjoying a light dual aspect with double glazed window to the rear overlooking the rear garden and double glazed patio doors opening onto the rear garden enjoying views across neighbouring fields to surrounding hills, radiator, an extensive range of bedroom cupboards including wardrobes, overhead storage cupboards, bedside cabinets, shelved alcoves and dressing table, telephone point, TV point.
BEDROOM THREE – 10’ Maximum x 7’2 Maximum
Double glazed window to the front, radiator, decorative parquet flooring, telephone point, TV point.
FAMILY BATHROOM – 9’8 Maximum x 6’ Maximum
A fitted suite comprising low level WC, panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, tiling to dado height, electric heated towel rail, shaver point, radiator, double glazed window to the front.
CLOAKROOM
Fitted low level WC, wall mounted wash basin, radiator, tiling to dado height, double glazed window to the side, ceramic tiled floor.
OUTSIDE
This mature bungalow stands in a plot of approximately 0.13 acres. At the front of the property there is a generous front garden giving a depth of 22' from the country lane. It is laid mainly to flowerbeds enjoying a selection of mature plants and shrubs, paved patio pathway and seating area. On one side of the property, a paved pathway leads to lawned side garden and further paved area, outside tap, outside lighting, an area ideal for storing wheelie bins and recycling containers. At the other side of the property there is a gravelled driveway (29'4 x 25'4) providing off-road parking for 3 cars leading to detached double garage.
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE – 17’5 Maximum x 17’2 Maximum
Two metal up and over garage doors, light and power connected, rafter storage above, two windows to the rear, personal door to the side.
Timber gates on both sides of this property give access to main rear garden. This pretty rear garden measures 88' in width x 30' depth and is laid mainly to shaped lawn and adjoins open fields directly at the rear enjoying surrounding hills and beauty spots. There are a variety of paved patio seating areas, outside lighting, outside power point. A variety of well stocked flower beds and borders enjoying a selection of mature plants and shrubs.
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