3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Whitefield Drive, East Stour SP8

A stylishly renovated three bedroom detached bungalow, tucked away at the end of a private drive in the popular North Dorset village of East Stour, overlooking open fields towards the beautiful Duncliffe Woods. The property has been finished to a high standard throughout and benefits from solar panels with battery backup, an air source heat pump and high levels of insulation, making it a wonderfully energy efficient home.

The accommodation is arranged on a single floor and offers a generous entrance hall with access to an insulated and boarded loft, a spacious sitting room with a brick fireplace and woodburner leading through to a garden room with triple aspect and double doors to the side seating area. There is also a generous kitchen diner with double doors to the rear garden, a utility room, a shower room and a stylish family bathroom. Three bedrooms are all well proportioned rooms, offering flexible and generous accommodation throughout.

Outside, the plot extends to approximately a fifth of an acre, with a neat front garden, a gravelled rear garden and a sunny sheltered seating area to the side. A hot tub is also located in the garden. There is a double car barn, a single carport, a garage and workshop and ample parking for multiple vehicles. Offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain.

The Property

Inside

The front door opens into a generous entrance hall with a walk-in store cupboard and access to the insulated and boarded loft space. Wood effect ceramic tiling runs throughout and continues into the kitchen diner, utility and shower room. The sitting room is a spacious and inviting space featuring a brick fireplace housing a woodburner, with an opening leading through to the garden room, which enjoys a triple aspect and double doors to the side seating area.

The kitchen diner is a generous space fitted with a range of light wood grain effect floor and eye-level cupboards, worksurfaces including a breakfast bar, a built-in double electric oven, induction hob, chimney extractor and integrated fridge freezer, with double doors to the rear garden and hot tub area. The utility room has cupboards, a sink, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer and a door leading to the side seating area. A shower room and a stylish family bathroom complete the accommodation. All three bedrooms are well proportioned double rooms, two of which benefit from built-in storage space.

Outside

Parking
The property is approached from the private drive, that its neighbours have a right of way over, to a five bar gate, which opens to a large tarmacadam drive plus a gravelled parking area. There is plenty of room for multiple vehicles. There is a double car barn plus a single carport as well as a garage and workshop with light and power.

Gardens
At the front of the bungalow there is a neat lawn plus shrub and flower beds and paved seating area that is sheltered with excellent privacy and enjoying a sunny aspect. The rear garden is laid to gravel for easy maintenance and there is a large shed plus an covered area where a hot tub is located. The whole plot is about a fifth of an acre with the frontage adjoining fields.

Useful Information

Energy Efficiency Rating B
Council Tax Band E
uPVC Double Glazing
Air Sourced Heat Pump for central heating
Mains Drainage
Freehold
Wholly Owned Solar Panels with battery backups
Hot Tub is included

Location And Directions

East Stour is a sought after North Dorset village, offering an attractive rural setting with a strong sense of community. The village benefits from a parish church and access to surrounding countryside, ideal for walking and outdoor pursuits, while a wider range of amenities can be found in nearby Gillingham and Shaftesbury, including supermarkets, shops, schools and leisure facilities. The area is well connected, with Gillingham providing mainline rail services to London Waterloo and convenient access to the A30 and A303 for travel further afield.

Postcode SP8 5BF

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