Property description
A charming family home in the heart of this convenient and sought after village. This characterful cottage offers well maintained accommodation with light rooms including Sitting Room, DIning Room, Kitchen, Utility, Shower Room, 3 Bedrooms and Bathroom. Garden, Summerhouse and Parking.
SPRING GARDEN, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5AP
Located in the village of Bourton, Spring Gardens enjoys easy access to the A303 and also a number of train stations, most with a direct link to either London Waterloo or Paddington.
About the area
Bourton is a small rural village in North Dorset, close to the National Trust Stourhead Gardens. It is a popular and active village with a primary school, doctors surgery, well regarded pub/restaurant, parish church, village hall and a petrol station/shop/post office. The towns of Wincanton and Gillingham are also close by with a wide range of amenities including supermarkets: Gillingham -Waitrose and Wincanton- Morrisons and Lidl.There are highly regarded primary, nursery, State and Independent Schools in the area including: Hazelgrove in Sparkford, Millfield in Glastonbury and Street and Kings, Sexeys and Bruton School for Girls in Bruton.There are mainline railway stations in Gillingham and Castle Cary with regular services to London Waterloo and Paddington respectively.
Accommodation
A solid wooden front door opens to the PORCH offering space for boots and coats. A fully glazed door leads to the DINING ROOM with ceiling beams and windows to the front and rear. An exposed stone chimney breast has a fitted wood burning stove. The spacious SITTING ROOM has laminate wood effect flooring and windows and double glazed doors opening to the garden. The recently fitted KITCHEN has an excellent range of wall and base units with wooden worksurfaces, two oven AGA, integral ceramic 4 ring hob with extractor fan over, dishwasher and ceramic one and half bowl sink unit. Deep silled windows to the front, wood effect flooring and ceiling beams. The UTILTY ROOM has further worksurface with Belfast sink, fridge, freezer and washing machine. Door to the rear and to the SHOWER ROOM has a white suite comprising shower cubicle with power shower, basin set within a contemporary unit and WC. Tiling to walls and floor, velux window.
First Floor
Stairs rise to the LANDING with window to the rear. The MASTER BEDROOM is a generous room with windows to the front and side, enjoying views to the Blackmore Vale. TWO FURTHER DOUBLE BEDROOMS with windows to the front and built in wardrobes. The FAMILY BATHROOM has a white suite comprising paneled bath with shower over, pedestal basin and WC. Obscure window to the rear and door to Airing Cupboard.
Outside
From the village lane, a tarmac driveway leads to the parking area with space for several cars. Raised beds bound this area with a small lawn to one side. Paved steps leads to the front door, with a pathway continuing along the front of the property through a pedestrian gate, to the garden.The charming garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature flowerbeds, raised pond and graveled terrace, ideal for alfresco dining. The detached SUMMERHOUSE offers great potential for office/studio/games room. To the rear of the property a further graveled area with banked border.
Important Notice
Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise. VIEWINGS - interested parties are advised to check availability and current situation prior to travelling to see any property.
Property Features :
- Charming family home
- Characterful cottage
- Well maintained accommodation
- Light rooms
- Set in the heart of this convenient and sought after village
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