MEADOWSIDE is a substantial four bedroom detached individual village house which enjoys an enviable location within the much favoured North Dorset village of Motcombe. The house is pleasantly situated on a generous level plot, set back from the road and has lovely far reaching countryside views to the rear. The property offers extremely spacious and versatile accommodation and is presented in exceptional condition having been significantly updated over the last few years by the present owners to create a stylish and comfortable home. Recent work has included a new fitted kitchen, replacement UPVC windows throughout, new bathrooms, pressurised water system and the creation of a guest suite with en-suite bathroom. 

SITUATION:
Motcombe is a thriving village situated approx. 2 miles north of the historic hilltop market town of Shaftesbury. The village boasts an award winning shop and post office, church, a primary school and a traditional country inn. The A303 lies 4 miles to the north providing good links to the west country and London via the M3. There are mainline railway stations at Gillingham and Tisbury with direct services to London Waterloo (2hours).

ACCOMMODATION
Approached from the road via a five bar wooden gate which opens onto a sweeping dry shingle driveway.

COVERED ENTRANCE PORCH: Flagstone paved step, carriage style light, half glazed UPVC front door to:

RECEPTION HALL: A light and welcoming hallway with return stairs to the first floor landing, tiled floor, panel radiator, UPVC double glazed window and useful built in cloaks cupboard.

CLOAKROOM: Recently fitted with a contemporary white suite comprising of a low level WC, wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, cupboards beneath and mosaic tiled splash back, tiled floor, panel radiator, UPVC double glazed window with mosaic tiled sill.

SITTING ROOM: Glazed matching French doors open from the hallway into this light and spacious dual aspect room. A UPVC double glazed bay window overlooks the front of the house and fully glazed French doors open onto the rear terrace with views of the garden and  countryside beyond. A handsome limestone fireplace with living flame gas fire and polished granite hearth provides a cosy focal point, two panel radiators.
DINING ROOM: Fully glazed French doors open onto the rear terrace with views of the garden and countryside beyond, tiled floor, panel radiator, glazed door to:

FAMILY KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: A lovely light and spacious room, ideal for informal family dining or entertaining which has been completely refitted within the last few years with an extensive range of light oak veneered units comprising of base and wall mounted drawers and cupboards with complimentary quartz work surfaces, inset Franke stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap incorporating instant boiling water, glass splash back, integrated slim line dishwasher, integrated fridge freezer, wine cooler. Inset 5 burner gas hob with matching stainless steel electric oven with glass splash back, extractor hood and built in microwave/combination area. A UPVC double glazed window provides a lovely outlook over the rear garden and countryside beyond, panel radiator, tiled floor, recessed ceiling spot lights.

UTILITY ROOM: 
Fitted with light oak veneered floor and wall cupboards with a stainless steel sink and solid wood work surface. Space and plumbing for an automatic washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled floor, panel radiator, UPVC double glazed window with matching half glazed door to the side of the house.

STUDY: UPVC double glazed window, panel radiator, tiled floor:

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING: A light and spacious galleried landing with two UPVC double glazed windows overlooking the front of the house, sun tunnel, large built in airing cupboard houses a new pressurised hot water cylinder with fitted linen shelving.

MASTER BEDROOM: A lovely proportioned room with a UPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden with far reaching country views beyond, panel radiator, archway through to:

DRESSING AREA: Built in his and hers triple wardrobes. Door to:

EN SUITE BATHROOM: Recently fitted with a white contemporary suite comprising of a panel enclosed Jacuzzi bath incorporating a mains power shower with glass shower screen and ceramic tiled splash backs with a decorative mosaic border. Bidet, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboard beneath, ceramic tiled splash back with decorative mosaic border and useful  lime wash effect  wooden storage shelf. Ladder style chrome heated towel rail, two small UPVC double glazed windows, Travertine tiled floor, recessed ceiling spot lights.

BEDROOM TWO: UPVC double glazed window overlooks the front of the house, panel radiator, large built in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving.

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Recently fitted with a modern white suite comprising of a double walk in shower cubicle with sliding glass shower door, mains power shower with contemporary chrome fittings and ceramic tiled splash backs with decorative mosaic border. Low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboard beneath, mosaic tiled counter top, ceramic tiled splash back and large illuminated mirror above. Chrome ladder style heated towel rail, recessed ceiling spot lights, Travertine tiled floor.

BEDROOM THREE: UPVC double glazed window overlooks the rear garden with far reaching country views beyond, panel radiator.

BEDROOM FOUR: UPVC double glazed window overlooks the front of the house, panel radiator.

FAMILY BATHROOM:   Recently fitted and comprises of a deep double ended bath with contemporary chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, ceramic tiled splash backs with decorative pebble border. Corner shower cubicle with mains power shower having contemporary chrome fittings, curved shower door and ceramic tiled splash backs with decorative pebble border. Low level WC, large contemporary wash hand basin with ceramic tiled splash back, cupboard beneath and mirror fronted cabinet above. UPVC double glazed window to the rear, tiled floor, ladder style heated towel rail.

OUTSIDE
FRONT: The property is set well back from the road and is approached via a 5 bar wooden gate which opens on to a large sweeping dry shingle driveway giving access to the double garage and providing ample parking for 4-5 cars. The driveway partially extends down one side of the house via a double wooden gate. A gravel pathway extends down the side and rear of the garage bordered by a generous area of lawn and leads to the rear garden via a wooden gate. The front garden is enclosed by new shiplap fencing, mature hedge and a brick wall to the front boundary.

REAR: The rear garden is a delightful feature of the property and enjoys a high degree of seclusion and privacy and extends to approximately 0.3 of an acre.. The garden backs onto neighbouring farmland and has fabulous far reaching country views. Laid out in a traditional style the garden comprises of a large area of sweeping lawn edged with well stocked flower and shrub borders. Abutting the rear of the house is an attractive raised patio which has been laid with sandstone paving and provides an ideal area for outdoor seating and dining al fresco. To the rear of the garden is a wooden Summerhouse which has been situated to enjoy the lovely views. The garden is enclosed on two sides by new shiplap fencing and open fencing at the bottom to take advantage of the views. To one side of the house is a private gravelled courtyard area with a large timber garden shed and dedicated area for bin storage.

DOUBLE GARAGE: With matching up and over doors, light, power and fitted domestic hot water and central heating boiler.

SERVICES: Water, electricity, drainage, telephone, gas and oil all subject to the usual utility regulations.  

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TENURE:  Freehold       

VIEWING:  Strictly by appointment through the agents.