For Sale5 Bedroom House in Queens Copse Lane, Holtwood, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21£1,000,000

A beautifully presented, modern 5 bedroom detached country house set in an exclusive development of 13 luxury homes in the heart of Holtwood, a small hamlet about 5 miles north of Wimborne Minster, and offered for sale with NO FORWARD CHAIN. Featuring 3 spacious reception rooms, 5 large first floor bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, double garaging, excellent pavioured parking and delightful gardens, this attractive home extends to about 2875ft². The house is traditionally built, with facing brick elevations (with timbered and rendered panels) and a hipped roof of small plain tiles. It is connected to mains electricity, water and drainage, and has oil fired heating (with a 2,500 litre bunded oil tank), cavity wall insulation, a water softener, UPVC double and triple glazing (fitted in 2018), high quality oak internal doors, a security alarm and 4 exterior CCTV cameras. The owners pay an annual management fee to Queens Copse Management Ltd, in which the owners of each property have a 1/13th share. The abundantly stocked, landscaped gardens are a real feature, backing directly onto Queens Copse and featuring well maintained lawns, sandstone terracing and water features. This sought after rural development comprises 11 detached houses and 2 bungalows built by Harry J Palmer (Broadstone) Ltd in 1996 on the site of a former quarry and brickworks, and is set back from the village road off a gravel lane about a mile from the village of Holt and half a mile from Gaunts Common. The close is tucked away from public view and backs directly on to Queens Copse, a large area of woodland and bridleways offering excellent walking and horse riding. An open-fronted entrance porch (with a quarry tiled floor) and timber double doors lead to a long reception hall with a feature limed oak floor, coat cupboard and under stairs cupboard. There is a cloakroom with glass vanity worktop, inset ceramic basin, 2 drawers beneath, concealed cistern WC, half tiled walls and tiled floor. The spacious living room has a feature limestone fireplace with granite hearth and inset wood burning fire, and bifold doors to a sandstone terrace giving a superb view of Queens Copse. The dining room has a feature limed oak floor, and UPVC double glazed casement doors to the terrace and garden. There is also a dual aspect lounge overlooking the rear garden. The dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the garden and features an excellent range of work surfaces and light oak units, concealed worktop lighting, Neff fan oven, built-in grill and ceramic hob, extractor unit, and integrated dishwasher, larder fridge and drawer freezer. There is a breakfast bar to seat 4 people, a ceramic tiled floor, a 12-bottle wine rack and shelves. A door leads to a large, L-shaped rear lobby with coat hanging area and doors to the garage and outside. There is a utility room with stainless steel sink, work surfaces, cupboards, drawers, and space for white goods, and a second cloakroom with wash basin, concealed cistern WC, tiled floor and half tiled walls. From the reception hall, an impressive staircase (with a feature full length window to the front) leads to a long first floor landing with walk-in cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Bedroom 1 is a spacious double room overlooking the rear garden and Queens Copse, with an archway to an en suite dressing room with mirrored wardrobes, and a fully tiled en suite wet room with double shower, wash basin set in a glass top, 2 drawers beneath, and concealed cistern WC. Bedroom 2 is a large dual aspect bedroom with 3 built-in wardrobes, a view onto the garden and Queens Copse, and a fully tiled en suite bath/shower room with double-ended bath, shower cubicle, wash basin, cupboards under, and concealed cistern WC. Bedroom 3 is the largest bedroom, presently used as a study/office, and has a triple aspect over the gardens and Queens Copse. Bedroom 4 is a spacious double with a rear aspect and 3 full height wardrobes, and bedroom 5 has a front aspect. There is a fully tiled family bathroom with double-ended bath tub, corner shower cubicle, vanity unit with glass top, wash basin, cupboards under, and concealed cistern WC. A pavioured slipway leads through a 5-bar gate to an impressive clay pavioured driveway with space for numerous vehicles. There is an integral double garage with 2 insulated electric roller doors, 2 personal doors, lighting, power, a water softener, and a floor standing Grant oil boiler. The front garden is private, being enclosed by close boarded fencing and hedges of conifer, beech and laurel, and has 2 well maintained lawns (with stone edgings.) There is a water feature, planted Purbeck stone walling a 2,500 litre bunded oil storage tank screened by fencing, and planting including cordyline, acers and grasses. A feature arched wrought iron gate leads to the rear garden, on the way to which there is a log store and a climbing hydrangea. The rear garden is beautifully presented, and has a gently sloping lawn interspersed with a wealth of conifers, ferns and hydrangeas. There is a large Indian sandstone entertaining terrace, a stone feature with granite insets, 2 exterior water taps, exterior power sockets, raised beds with shrubs and cypress trees, a further sandstone terrace, and a wealth of planting including acers, ferns, grasses, honeysuckle, roses, bottlebrush, holly, twisted hazel, conifers and box hedges.