3 Bed Detached House For Sale

This impressive family cottage was built to a high standard of specification in 2005 standing in a beautiful cottage garden, in a rural location running between the Wimborne-Cranborne Road (B3078) and Smugglers Lane, Furzehill. The property backs on to open farmland, and there are outstanding rural views. Few homes become available in Dogdean, which is popular due to its rural position and yet within walking distance of Wimborne.

The house is of traditional cavity wall construction, with facing brick and rendered elevations and a Norfolk reed roof (with a wheat reed ridge.) It is connected to mains electricity, water and drainage, and has oil fired heating (under floor to the ground floor), a pressurised hot water system, hardwood double glazed windows throughout, and latched, ledged and braced Iroko internal doors.

Presented in truly excellent condition throughout, the property has many outstanding features including a lovely reception hall, an attractive dining room and a large, dual aspect sitting room with an inglenook style fireplace. The large kitchen/breakfast room leads into a superb conservatory.

THE ROOM ABOVE THE DOUBLE GARAGE COULD BE USED AS A FOURTH BEDROOM OR AS AN ANNEXE
OR AIRBNB PROPERTY.

An entrance vestibule with an oak front door leads to a tiled reception hall with exposed ceiling beams and timbers, an exposed brick wall, under stairs storage space, and a cloakroom (with half tiled walls, WC, vanity unit and wash basin.)

The dual aspect sitting room has a wide inglenook style brick fireplace (with bressummer beam and Efel oil fired burner), exposed ceiling timbers, and double doors to the garden. There is a separate dining room with fitted bookcases, exposed ceiling beams, and double doors to the garden.

The superb kitchen/breakfast room features a CRL Verona quartz work surfaces, a stainless steel sink, a comprehensive range of oak units with matching dresser, an island incorporating a wine rack, a Heritage Duet range (with 2 ovens, 2 hotplates and boiler for hot water and central heating,) Neff oven, and integrated dishwasher, larder fridge and drawer freezer, and a ceramic tiled floor.

An archway gives access to a superb conservatory with full height windows overlooking the garden and farmland beyond, a high vaulted ceiling, 2 pairs of doors to outside, and a ceramic tiled floor. There is a utility room with work surfaces, units, stainless steel sink, space for white goods, ceramic tiled floor and stable door to outside.

A spindled staircase leads to a first floor landing with a study area, exposed ceiling timbers and a full height picture window overlooking the farmland opposite.

Bedroom 1 has a built-in double wardrobe, a walk-in airing cupboard/store room, superb views over the farmland opposite, and an en suite shower room (with large walk-in double shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, half tiled walls and tiled floor.)

Bedroom 2 has a built-in wardrobe and fine views over farmland to the rear, and bedroom 3 also has lovely views.

There is a mainly tiled family bath/shower room with bath, shower, vanity unit, wash basin and WC.

A 5-bar gate leads to a gravelled driveway and courtyard providing ample parking space and leading to an impressive detached double garage with electric roller door, storage space and an external timber staircase to a small landing with a magnificent view over the garden and adjacent farmland. A door gives access to a fourth bedroom/studio with rooflight, oak flooring, kitchen area (with stainless steel sink, hob and microwave) and en suite shower room with shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.

The front garden is enclosed by beech and privet hedges, and is planted with a wide variety of shrubs. There is a raised bed with timber edgings. The wide rear garden is completely private, with a superb outlook. It is enclosed by mixed hedges and has raised stone stack borders, numerous shrubs and spring flowers, a raised terrace, and a large paved entertaining terrace adjacent to the house.

Location:
From Wimborne, proceed north on the B3078 towards Cranborne. On leaving the town, proceed past the junction with Burts Hill, and take the third turning on the right into Dogdean. After about a quarter of a mile, the property can be found on the left hand side.