Oake Woods, Gillingham

Accommodation
Inside
Accessed via a communal entrance with entry buzzer system, stairs rise to the first floor where the apartment is located. A long and welcoming entrance hall provides access to all principal rooms and benefits from useful storage cupboards, including an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. The sitting/dining room is a bright and spacious room with two windows to the front aspect, allowing plenty of natural light. An archway leads seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open yet defined living arrangement that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is fitted with gloss-finished units offering excellent storage, including both floor and eye-level cupboards. There is generous laminate work surface with tiled splashbacks and a breakfast bar area. A one-and-a-half bowl sink with swan neck mixer tap is positioned beneath the rear-facing window. Built-in appliances include an electric oven and ceramic hob with extractor hood above, with additional space and plumbing for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Wood-effect vinyl flooring completes the space. There are two double bedrooms, both benefitting from built-in wardrobes. The main bedroom enjoys a rear outlook and features its own en-suite shower room, fitted with a shower cubicle with mains shower, pedestal wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. The second bedroom is well-proportioned and served by the main bathroom, which is fitted with a modern white suite including a bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash basin and WC.
Outside
The property is approached from the front via a pathway edged by lawn and shrub beds. To the rear of the building is the allocated parking area with numbered spaces. Communal gardens are located to the rear and are laid mainly to lawn, bordered by shrubs and flower beds for residents to enjoy. There is also a bin and bicycle store. A metal gate provides access to a paved pathway leading to the communal entrance.
Useful Information
Heating: Economy 7 and Electric Panel Heaters Drainage: Mains Windows: uPVC Double Glazing EPC Rating: B Council Tax Band: B Tenure: Leasehold (Approx. 87 years remaining) Service Charge & Ground Rent: Approximately £2,000 per annum Onward Chain: Vendors need to find an onward purchase
Location and Directions
Gillingham is a well-served North Dorset town offering a range of independent shops, supermarkets, schools, healthcare facilities and leisure amenities. The mainline railway station provides direct links to London Waterloo and the West Country, making it particularly attractive for commuters. Surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside, the area also offers excellent walking routes and rural views, combining town convenience with access to open green space. What3Words - ///plums.siesta.likely Postcode - SP8 4QS