End terrace house for sale in Chine Hill Cottages, Druce, Dorchester DT2

For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 25th July 2024 at 2.00pm
at the Digby Memorial Hall, Sherborne, DT9 3NL.
A grade II listed end terrace cottage requiring modernisation with three bedrooms, countryside views and long rear garden in all about 0.53 ac (0.21 ha).

The Property

This charming grade II listed end terrace cottage offers potential to improve with modernisation throughout and enjoys a long rear garden and countryside views.

Situated adjacent to fields and in easy reach of Dorchester town centre and the nearby village of Puddletown offering amenities including a village shop, schools, doctors and pub.

The ground floor accommodation comprises; entrance hall, sitting room with open fire, kitchen/breakfast room, rear lobby with access to the garden, store room and bathroom.

On the first floor are three good size bedrooms. The principle bedrooms enjoys countryside views.

Outside

At the rear of the cottage is a courtyard providing access to three store rooms and steps up to the garden (please note a right of access is granted for the neighbouring properties). The rear garden is mostly lawn with a range of mature shrubs and trees to the far end of the garden. There is ample space for a vegetable garden and polytunnel.

To the front of the cottage is parking for vehicles and to the side, attached to the cottage, a large outbuilding which has potential to be converted into further living accommodation subject to necessary planning and listed planning consent.

There is also vehicular access to the rear via a track.

Situation

Nearby, Puddletown. Offers a range of amenities including a modern doctor’s surgery and veterinary practice, church, village hall, pre, first and middle schools, general store/sub-post office and Blue Vinney public house. There is a pleasant recreational ground with its own pavilion, sports pitches and children’s play area.

The village is about six miles southeast of Dorchester with its extensive facilities including the mainline railway station with services to London Waterloo and also from Moreton, about five miles. In addition, there is a local line to Bristol Temple Meads. The A35 gives access to Dorchester/Weymouth and the Poole/Bournemouth areas. The seaside town of Weymouth, about twelve miles away, offers superb sailing and water sports.

Services

Mains electricity and water
Private drainage

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - It is reported that you are likely to get mobile coverage both indoors and outdoors ()

Local Authority

Dorset Council and

Council tax band B
EPC G