Property description

This prestigious detached family residence stands in a delightful large garden of approximately half an acre situated in a premier position on the southern slopes of Swanage and, approximately two thirds of a mile from the town centre. The property dates back to the mid 20th Century and has attractive elevations of brick with some Purbeck stone detailing under a pitched roof covered with concrete tiles. \"Durlston House\" must rank as one of the finest properties in the Durlston area and will appeal to those seeking a traditionally built exterior combined with a stylish luxury contemporary interior and finish. The house has many attractive quality features which include
LARGE WELL DESIGNED LIVING AREA
PARTICULARLY FLEXIBLE AND SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION
LUXURY FITTED KITCHEN
EN-SUITE MASTER BEDROOM WITH BALCONY
LARGE LANDSCAPED GARDEN WHICH SURROUNDS THE PROPERTY
ATTACHED DOUBLE GARAGE
ADDITIONAL PARKING FOR 4 VEHICLES



ACCOMMODATION

SPACIOUS ENTRANCE HALL South & West, study area, cloaks cupboard, staircase to first floor.

DRAWING ROOM 5.33m x 5.05m (17'5\" x 16'6\"), East & South, picture window overlooking the garden, attractive marble fireplace with sunken grate.

LIVING ROOM 6.3m x 3.84m (20'8\" x 12'7\"), East, North & South, double glazed casement door to paved terrace and garden.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM Kitchen Area: 3.49m x 2.44m (11'5\" x 8'), West, refitted around 2007 with an extensive range of quality units in cream with contrasting granite worktops, drawers and cupboards under, inset stainless steel sink, wall cabinets with under lighting, integrated appliances incorporating dishwasher, refrigerator, stainless steel oven, microwave and ceramic hob with extractor hood over. Breakfast Area: 4.91m x 2.7m (16'1\" x 8'10\"), East, attractive breakfast bar with granite worktop and cupboards under, fitted unit with cupboards and centre wine rack.

CLOAKROOM 2.65m x 1.17m (8'8\" x 3'10\"), West.

SIDE PORCH/UTILITY pantry, plumbing for automatic washing machine, storage cupboard with gas fired central heating boiler, door to garden.

FIRST FLOOR
LANDING West, recessed airing cupboard with insulated hot water cylinder, access to loft.

BEDROOM 1 4.69m x 4.13m (15'4\" x 13'6\"), East & South, fitted wardrobe, double glazed casement door to SMALL BALCONY.

EN-SUITE BATHROOM 2.88m x 2.4m (9'5\" x 7'10\"), South & West, refitted in recent years with a quality suite comprising panelled bath with shower attachment, WC, vanity unit, large recessed shower cubicle, part tiled walls.

DRESSING ROOM 2.28m x 1.13m (7'5\" x 3'8\"), recessed area with shelving.

BEDROOM 2 4.23m x 3.01m (13'10\" x 9'10\"), East, recessed wardrobe.

BEDROOM 3 3m x 2.83m (9'10\" x 9'3\"), East, recessed wardrobe.

FAMILY BATHROOM 2.06m x 1.94m (6'9\" x 6'4\"), West, suite comprising panelled bath with shower and screen, pedestal wash basin, halt tiled walls with full tiling around the bath.

SEPARATE WC 1.45m x 0.88m (4'9\" x 2'10\"), West.

OUTSIDE The property stands in extensive grounds of approximately 0.5 acres (0.2 hectares) which is attractively landscaped with lawns, flower borders and shrubs, paved terrace and patio areas. To the front of the property is a wide Tamacadam driveway leading to attached DOUBLE GARAGE 5.36m x 5.15m (17'7\" x 16'10\"), electronically operated fibreglass door, personal door to side porch/utility.

SERVICES All mains services connected.

COUNCIL TAX We have been advised by Purbeck District Council that the property is Band \"G\" which amounts to £2,968.87 for 2015/2016, although this must be confirmed by your conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts.

VIEWING By appointment only please through the Agents, Corbens, 01929 422284.