4 bedroom bungalow for sale

An extremely well-proportioned 3/4 bedroom detached bungalow, offering annexe potential, set within a prestigious residential area in delightful landscaped gardens totalling 0.17 of an acre.

Summary of Accommodation

* RECEPTION HALL * LOUNGE * DINING ROOM * KITCHEN * DRAWING ROOM/BEDROOM * BATHROOM/SHOWER ROOM * TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS * PLUS STUDY/DRESSING ROOM/BEDROOM 4 * WITH EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM/W.C. * INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE * AMPLE OFF ROAD PARKING * WELL-TENDED LANDSCAPED SOUTH FACING GARDENS TOTALLING 0.17 OF AN ACRE * GAS CENTRAL HEATING & DOUBLE GLAZING *

DESCRIPTION AND CONSTRUCTION:
52A Oaks Drive was originally built in the 1960’s to traditional standards under a tiled roof. The present owners have maintained the property to a very high standard with generous proportioned accommodation offering annexe potential due to its current configuration.

Agents Note: In our opinion, to fully appreciate the size and condition of the property, an internal viewing is strongly recommended.

SITUATION:
52a Oaks Drive is delightfully set in well-tended landscaped gardens totalling 0.17 of an acre within this prestigious residential crescent. Local amenities within close proximity include Braeside Hall tennis and bowls club, Cornerways doctor’s surgery, Bretts pharmacy, St Ives school, the Forge convenience store plus the major visitor attractions of Avon Heath and Moors Valley country parks. The Castleman Trailway is within close proximity which provides an attractive trailway through Ringwood and Ferndown Forest. The A31 and A338 provide road links to the main centres of Ferndown and Ringwood, 2 miles respectively, Bournemouth (12 miles), Southampton (16 miles) and Salisbury (18 miles). The open New Forest is within 3 miles distance.

DIRECTIONAL NOTE:
From Ringwood leave in a westerly direction along the main A31 dual-carriageway towards Ferndown. Proceed through the Ashley Heath underpass and at the first roundabout (adjacent to the Travel Lodge). Take the third exit onto the Woolsbridge Road, proceed for half a mile and take the third turning left onto Lions Lane. Take the first turning left into Braeside Road, first right into Oaks Drive, whereupon 52a will be located on the left hand side, shortly past the turning to Cedar Avenue.

THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:

DEEP RECESS ARCHED ENTRANCE PORCH: Paved floor. Double glazed front door and matching side screens to:

SPACIOUS RECEPTION HALL: Aspect to the north west. Panelled walls to half height with decorative dado rail. 2 ceiling light points. Radiator. Telephone connection. Wall thermostat. Large hatch with fitted ladder to spacious and insulated loft area.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

LOUNGE: 18’10” (5.76m) x 11’11” (3.64m) maximum, narrowing to: 10’4” (3.15m) to front of chimney breast. Dual aspect to the north west and west. Double glazed picture window overlooking front garden and driveway. Elegant minster stone fireplace and hearth with coal effect gas fire. 3 wall light points. T.V. point. Radiator. Wide open way to:

DINING ROOM: 10’10” (3.32m) x 11’11” (3.64m). Dual aspect to the south east and south west. Double opening double glazed casement doors on the south eastern elevation providing view/ access onto patio and landscaped gardens. Radiator.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

KITCHEN: 10’10” (3.31m) x 10’1” (3.08m). Aspect to the south east. Double glazed picture window and door providing view/ access onto patio and landscaped gardens. Comprehensive range of custom built kitchen units comprising wall to wall, laminate work surface with inset one & a quarter bowl single drainer polycarbonate sink unit with h & c mixer. Integrated dishwasher beneath. The work surface extends on the return wall and incorporates Bosch 4 burner ceramic hob. Neff electric oven beneath. Bosch 3 speed canopy extractor fan above. Range of drawers and floor storage cupboards. Additional matching work surface with further drawers and floor storage cupboards plus cupboard housing Bosch washing machine with plumbing available. Twin recess for fridge and freezer. Half height floor cupboard. Matching range of eye level store cupboards with cornice and architraves plus above counter lighting.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

DRAWING ROOM/BEDROOM: 12’11” (3.95m) x 9’10” (3m). Aspect to the north west. Double glazed picture window overlooking driveway and front garden. Radiator.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

FULLY TILED BATHROOM/SHOWER ROOM: 10’9” (3.28m) x 5’7” (1.70m). Aspect to the south east. Opaque double glazed window. Luxury fully tiled walls complementing the modern white suite comprising oval shape bath, twin hand grips, h & c mixer with hand shower attachment. Close coupled low level w.c. with concealed cistern. Wash basin set in vanity surround with double floor storage cupboard beneath. Corner shower cubicle with fitted thermostatic shower. Ladder style chrome heated towel rail. Contrasting tiled floor.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

BEDROOM 2: 13’1” (3.99m) maximum, narrowing to: 12’1” (3.71m) x 9’8” (2.96m) to front of wardrobe. Aspect to the north west. Double glazed picture window overlooking front garden and driveway. Full height built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelf. Radiator.

FROM THE RECEPTION HALL, DOOR TO:

STUDY/DRESSING ROOM: 11’7” (3.55m) x 11’5” (3.49m) narrowing to: 10’1” (3.09m). Aspect to the south east. Double glazed picture window overlooking patio and landscaped gardens. Without loss of measurement to the room, single built-in wardrobe. Radiator. (Agents Note: This room could easily be adapted as an additional bedroom but also provides annexe potential whereby this room could be utilised as the bedroom with direct access to an):

EN-SUITE FULLY TILED SHOWER ROOM/W.C.: Aspect to the south east. Opaque double glazed window. White suite comprising low level w.c. with concealed cistern. Wash basin set in vanity surround with double floor storage cupboard. Fully tiled walk-in corner shower cubicle with thermostatic shower. Contrasting tiled floor. Extractor. Chrome ladder style towel rail.

FROM THE STUDY/DRESSING ROOM, DOUBLE OPENING MULTI-PANELLED GLAZED INTERNAL DOORS TO:

BEDROOM/POTENTIAL ANNEXE SITTING ROOM: 15’1” (4.61m) x 14’7” (4.46m). Wall to wall, floor to ceiling built-in wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving. Central nest of drawers. Radiator. Matching l-shape corner dressing table unit with additional drawers and storage cupboard plus twin bedside cabinets.

OUTSIDE:
The property is approached from Oaks Drive across a horseshoe shaped in out gravel driveway with parking and turning for numerous vehicles. The property is set on a plot totalling 0.17 of an acre with a frontage to Oaks Drive of 71’ (21.64m) and front garden depth of 47’ (14.33m). The front garden has been attractively landscaped with semi-circular shrub bed plus additional wedge shaped raised border/rockery and shaped area of lawn, all of which is bounded by feature rendered wall, brick detail. The driveway gives access to:

INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE: 19’ (5.81m) x 16’9” (5.12m). Twin up & over doors, one electrically operated. There is also a side door. Light and power. Hatch to ancillary loft area. RCD fuse box. Gas meter. Wall mounted Viesmann gas boiler supplying domestic hot water and water for central heating radiators.

A wrought iron side gate give access along the southern side of the property to the rear garden which is south facing, which enjoys a width of 71’ (21.64m) and depth of 34’7 (10.55m). The gardens are delightfully landscaped. Immediately to the rear there is a paved patio which runs along the majority of the width of the bungalow and in turn leads to large shaped area of lawn, attractively landscaped with evergreen shrubs, trees and bushes, plus an ornamental rockery. The boundaries of the garden are clearly defined with close boarded wooden fencing and concrete posts on all 3 sides. An additional path leads to the front via wrought iron gate. External light and water tap.

COUNCIL TAX BAND: F

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