Palmer Snell are pleased to have the opportunity of marketing this picturesque detached thatched cottage which was built back in the 1700's and is set in grounds approaching 0.8 Acres. Originally built as three terraced workmen's cottages, it has been tastefully converted to create a single detached dwelling. A sweeping gravel driveway leads up to the front of the building. Situated along the A35 this delightful cottage is located in the hamlet of Slepe which gives access to the main areas of Lytchett Matravers, Bere Regis and the market town of Wareham, all of which are within a four mile radius. The property offers versatile spacious accommodation, whilst keeping all of its character, charm and history with period features. Summary comprises, front porch, sitting/dining room with Aga, living room with feature Inglenook fireplace and wood burner, modern kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, downstairs cloakroom, downstairs fourth bedroom with en-suite facility, stairs to the first floor landing with feature cottage style windows, three double bedrooms and two en-suite shower rooms. Outside, a five bar gate gives access to the 0.8 acres of land. The main gardens are mainly laid to lawn with hedgerows, tree borders, fruit trees, shrubs and bushes. There is a double and single garage with parking. Other features include double glazed windows, oil fired central heating and character residence. Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the style and character that this charming property has to offer.
| Entrance Porch | Connecting door into:
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| Sitting/Dining Room | 18'4\" x 12'2\" (5.59m x 3.7m). TV point, telephone point, Inglenook fireplace with tiled hearth, recessed oil fired Rayburn serving domestic hot water and ground floor heating, built in storage cupboard, stairs to first floor landing, connecting door into:
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| Cloakroom | Comprises low level WC, corner vanity unit, window, quarry tiled floor, beamed ceiling.
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| Living Room | 14'11\" x 12'10\" (4.55m x 3.91m). Comprises central focal Inglenook fireplace with stone hearth and recess for wood burner, enjoys aspect over gardens, beamed ceiling, TV point, telephone point, double doors opening into:
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| Ground Floor Bedroom Four | 15'6\" x 13'4\" (4.72m x 4.06m). Dual aspect windows, double opening doors to garden, storage heater, beamed ceiling, connecting door to:
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| En-Suite Shower Room | Comprises corner shower cubicle with base and shower screen, inset shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, fitted extractor fan, loft access.
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| Modern Kitchen/Breakfast Room | 14'8\" x 12' (4.47m x 3.66m). Comprises single stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap and adjoining range of working surfaces with a good range of drawer and cupboards beneath, space and plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for upright fridge freezer, space and plumbing for automatic dishwasher, built in four ring hot plate with built in adjacent double oven with storage below, range of eye level mounted units with concealed lighting incorporating a central glazed display cabinet, range of fitted shelving, window seat with window overlooking rear garden, tiled floor, walk in storage cupboard, beamed ceiling, door giving access:
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| Conservatory | 11'5\" x 11'4\" (3.48m x 3.45m). Quarry tiled flooring, light storage heater, double opening French doors to garden.
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| First Floor Landing | Cottage style windows with aspect over the garden, double opening storage cupboard, telephone point, night storage heater.
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| Bedroom One | 13'2\" x 11'6\" (4.01m x 3.5m). Cottage style windows, sloping ceiling, storage heater, corner built in wardrobe cupboards with upper storage areas, connecting door to:
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| En-Suite Bathroom | Comprising panelled bath with tiled splash backs and decorative shower attachment, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, single panel radiator, recess and tiled storage shelving, wall mounted electric shaver point, wall mounted vanity mirror, window.
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| Bedroom Two | 12'3\" x 10'8\" (3.73m x 3.25m). Sloping ceiling, cottage style window with aspect over garden, storage heater, built in corner wardrobe with upper storage area, connecting door to:
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| En-Suite Shower Room | Comprises tiled shower cubicle, wall mounted Triton shower attachment, fitted screen, corner vanity unit with storage beneath, low level WC, single radiator, wall mounted vanity mirror, window.
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| Bedroom Three | 12'7\" x 8' (3.84m x 2.44m). Cottage style windows with aspect over garden, built in wardrobe, TV point.
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| Outside | The property is approached by a wooden five bar swing gate which gives access to the sweeping gravel driveway that leads to the front of the property. There is a double garage and a single garage and the main principal gardens are laid to the front of the cottage and incorporate, fruit trees, silver birch, chamelias which is a selection of some of the shrubs, plants and bushes. There is an area called 'The Old Piggory' which has two hard standing areas. The garden offers seclusion, sunny aspect and there are many lawned area. To the rear of the property there is a courtyard style area ideal for washing. The property is offered in good order and offers abundance of character and charm. An internal viewing is highly recommended.
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