2 bedroom bungalow for sale

Offers Over: £400,000 Freehold.

A spacious 2 double bedroom detached bungalow standing in a LARGE PLOT OF OVER A FIFTH OF AN ACRE, NOW IN NEED OF REFURBISHMENT. Agents’ Note: Our vendors have been advised through a pre-application with Dorset Council that there is potential for 2 new dwellings, subject to the demolition of the current property and subject to the necessary planning consents.

Built in the 1960s, the property has potential for extension and/or loft conversion, subject to planning consent. It is connected to all mains services, and benefits from gas central heating, mostly double glazing, and a large private garden. The bungalow is situated on a level site on the southern side of Colehill.

An entrance porch leads to a reception hall with a corner cupboard. There is a dual aspect lounge with tiled open fireplace, and a kitchen/dining room with solid fuel Rayburn (which can also provide hot water), pine units, space for free standing cooker, and utility area (with sink, space and plumbing for washing machine, and space for fridge.) The conservatory has a door to a covered seating area. Bedroom 1 has built-in wardrobes and a patio door to a dressing room, which has further patio doors to the conservatory. Bedroom 2 has built-in wardrobes and there is a bathroom (with bath, wash basin, WC and wall mounted shower fitment.) Timber steps lead to the attic which houses the gas central heating boiler and offers ample storage space.

A gated entrance way gives access to a drive providing ample off road parking and leading to a double length attached garage. There is access at the side of the property (with a lean-to store) leading to a large lawn interspersed with shrubs and fruit trees. A picket fence leads to an uncultivated area of garden.

Location:
Colehill offers first and middle schools, a church, a library, local shops including a Co-Op/post office, and scenic walks in Cannon Hill Plantation. Bus services connect to the market town of Wimborne Minster (approximately 2 miles) with its busy shopping centre and wide range of amenities, and to the coastal town of Bournemouth which has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo.

Directions:
From Wimborne, proceed east along Leigh Road, which becomes Wimborne Road West. At the petrol station, turn left into Hayes Lane and take the first turning on the right into Martindale Avenue. Turn left into Hounds Way, and the property is on the left.