Ferndale, Charlton · period cottage C1860’s built of local natural greenstone under a clay tiled...
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Gillingham: 01747 824924 Shaftesbury : 01747 851151
High Street, Gillingham, Dorset SP8 4QT
£365,000
Ferndale, Charlton
FERNDALE is a quaint attached two/three bedroom
period cottage C1860’s built of local natural
greenstone under a clay tiled roof.
The cottage has been enjoyed as a comfortable and
charming home and retains much of its original
character feel, having not been over modernised over
the years and enjoys cosy open fireplaces and original
painted panelled doors throughout.
The property has been sympathetically enlarged and
extended in recent years to provide spacious and
adaptable living accommodation incorporating a
conservatory and attached garage with the potential to
further extend subject to necessary permission and
building regulations. Enjoying an idyllic and quiet
semi rural location with fabulous far reaching
countryside views with generous and well maintained
cottage gardens.
An early viewing is recommended to secure this
desirable character home.
APPROACHED: From lane via metal latch gate,
pathway leads to:
ENTRANCE: Flagstone paved step, UPVC double
glazed front door.
HALLWAY: Spacious reception area, wall hung
dimplex electric radiator, UPVC double glazed
window enjoying outlook onto front cottage garden.
Stairwell and full height glass door into:
LOUNGE: (12’11 x 13) Charming character room,
nicely proportioned with good ceiling height, coving,
feature fireplace with open grate and canopy, original
surround and display mantle creates cosy focal point.
Matching fireside alcoves with shelving. Electric
dimplex wall heater, UPVC double glazed window
enjoys outlook onto front, ample power points, TV
aerial point and hatch door.
DINING ROOM: (18’5 x 19’3) ( min 11’6) (L-
shaped) Wonderful family room, well proportioned
with good ceiling height. Corner fireplace of cut and
dressed Portland stone with display mantle, hearth
and open grate creates cosy focal point. Built-in
alcove cupboard with arch top, mirror back and glass
shelves. Wall hung electric convector heater, ample
power points, full height sliding patio doors open
into conservatory.
OFFICE/STUDY/: (7’3 x 7) Useful room, painted
latch door, ample power points, UPVC double glazed
window enjoys outlook onto garden and countryside
view beyond.
GALLEY KITCHEN: (14’1 x 7’4) Well equipped
and fitted with a range of functional and practical
wall and floor cupboards with matching drawers and
trim, roll edge work tops and counters, inset 1½ bowl
stainless steel sink and drainer, swan neck mixer taps,
Sadia water heater, electric cooker point, cooker
space, space and plumbing for washing machine,
ceramic tiled splashbacks, florescent strip light, built-
in double larder cupboard with shelving, electric wall
heater, terracotta floor tiles UPVC double glazed
window enjoying pleasant outlook and far reaching
countryside views.
DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM: Coloured suite of
low level wash hand basin, tiled splashbacks and
skylight window.
SECOND HOME OFFICE/STUDY/BEDROOM 3:
(14’ x 6’5) A useful room, nicely proportioned with
good ceiling height, ample power points, shelving to
return wall and velux skylight window.
CONSERVATORY: (17’3 x 13’6) An attractive and
useful additional of UPVC construction atop a dwarf/
rounded plinth wall with bull nose sill, pitched
vaulted roof, fixed and opening double glazed picture
windows enjoying pleasant outlook onto cottage
garden and fabulous far reaching panoramic
countryside views. Wall hung electric convector
heater, fly screens on the door and over major
windows.
STAIRWELL: Wooden open tread return stairs with
handrail rise to landing, banister post and galleried
handrail, electric wall heater, and inspection hatch to
insulated loft space. (Loft space boarded, light and
power, pull down aluminium loft ladder).
BEDROOM 1: (13’ x 11’11) Painted four panel door,
coving, nicely proportioned room with good ceiling
height, single built-in wardrobe with hanging rail,
chimney breast, alcove, matching UPVC double
glazed window enjoying fabulous far reaching
countryside views.
BEDROOM 2: (11’10 x 7’4) Nicely proportioned
room with good ceiling height, four panel door, built-
in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder, shelving
hanging rail and top cupboards.
SHOWER ROOM: Painted four panel door, white
suite comprising fully tiled walk-in shower cubicle
with glass screen, Triton shower, bidet, pedestal wash
Ferndale, Charlton Lane, Charlton, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 0EL
hand basin, closed couple WC, electric heated towel
rail, ceramic tiled splashback, cork floor tiles,
dimplex infra red electric wall heater, UPVC double
glazed window enjoying fabulous far reaching
countryside views.
OUTSIDE
Metal double gate: Grassed driveway to attached
double garage with electric operated metal up and
over door, electric fuse board, power and light.
The garden is an attractive and delightful feature and
extends to approximately a third of a acre. The
garden lies to the front, rear and side of the property
and is laid out in a traditional cottage style
predominately laid to lawn with connecting pathways
and flower and shrub beds and borders. The garden is
planted with an abundance of traditional flowering
plants and shrubs and specimen trees and herbaceous
borders providing colour and interest throughout the
seasons.
The garden is enclosed by established clipped
hedging, wire fencing and low natural stone walls to
the front.
Enjoying an idyllic quiet semi rural location, the
property enjoys fabulous far reaching panoramic
countryside views, with a good degree of privacy and
seclusion enjoying a sunny and sheltered aspect.
Ideal for the keen enthusiastic gardener.
NB: Potenial exists to further extend the property to
the side of the existing garage subject to normal
permission and building regulations.
SERVICES: Water, electricity, drainage, telephone,
and oil all subject to the usual utility regulations.
Council Tax Band: D
EPC rating: F
Property M²: 102
TENURE: Freehold
VIEWING: Strictly by appointment through the
agents.
NB: Outside photographs taken in the Spring.