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Corscombe, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Generous light and airy accommodation
  • Detached
  • Garage and parking
  • Views over adjoining fields
  • Potential to extend and improve
  • Village location
  • Regular village events and activites
  • Council Tax Band F

Description

Welcome to this desirable village residence. Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Dorset, this impressive detached three double bedroom cottage is a real find. Constructed in 1983, the cottage seamlessly combines classic charm with modern comfort, boasting a traditional stone front elevation under a slate roof. Positioned in a generous garden plot, the property offers spacious accommodation, with every room giving delightful views of the surrounding verdant gardens. Filled with an abundance of natural light, the dual aspect sitting room and inviting dining room, which conveniently connects to the well-appointed kitchen, create an ideal country residence. Moreover, a private study provides a great space for work or personal pursuits. The garden gracefully wraps around the house, while beyond lies a breathtaking vista of rolling pastures, providing a glimpse of the rural beauty of Dorset. With gravel parking at the front and a single garage, convenience and functionality are catered to. Early viewing is recommended.

Accommodation - The property is laid out as follows

An entrance door opens into a main hall with stairs rising and all principal doors leading off. Downstairs cloakroom.

The dual aspect sitting room overlooks the front garden. With solid wood floors and a central feature of a open fire with decorative surround.

The study has a multitude of potential uses. There is plenty of space for a desk to overlook the garden to the rear so it can make an appealing study. There is also plumbing to service a washing machine so it could be a utility or, if required, it could be an additional bedroom. With a door opening out to the garage.

The kitchen is set to the rear of the property and has lovely extended views over the garden and fields beyond. There is a comprehensive range of wall and floor units, some glazed, in solid wood with a laminated work surface over. Integrated items include an electric hob, extraction hood , oven and grill. There is space and plumbing for a freestanding dishwasher. The boiler is located here. This was fitted in 2019. A back door opens into the garden.

Adjoining the kitchen, through an open archway, is the very generous dining room. There is more than enough space to accommodate a table and chairs to seat ten to twelve people. The room is light and airy with a front aspect. It also benefits from an open fire with stone hearth and surround.

Upstairs there are three double bedrooms. The master is a particularly spacious room being dual aspect. There is plenty of space for storage. The guest bedroom is again a great size. The third bedroom is presently used as a study.

The modern family bathroom is fully tiled with a bath, glass shower screen and a rain fall overhead shower. With vanity unit and basin, W.C. . You will also find the airing cupboard in this room with emersion heater.

Outside - A gravel drive leads up to the front of the property. It provides parking for 2 to 3 cars. There is a single garage with electric roller door. The garage has an electricity supply.

There are gardens to the front and rear. The front garden is a mixture of shrubs and plants adding colour and making the front elevation very pretty. The garden to the rear is mostly laid to lawn. There are perfect place to sit or swing in a hammock enjoying this desirable setting. The view beyond the post and rail fence at the far end is over rolling green pastureland. Its idyllic.

Location - Corscombe is a Conservation village in an area designated as being of ‘Outstanding Natural Beauty’ surrounded by the beautiful rolling countryside of Dorset. The pretty village lies approximately 4 miles to the north-east of Beaminster with small character cottages, larger period houses, farms and a blend of modern houses. The village offers a friendly community with numerous activities including art and literature clubs. Amenities include a village hall with regular events, a beautiful church and the very popular ‘Fox Inn. The County town of Dorchester is about 16 miles to the east, Yeovil about 10 miles to the north and the nearest coast is at West Bay some 12 miles. The attractive town of Beaminster offers many facilities including a good range of shops, churches, post office, library, two schools, health centres, other professional services and many social and sporting facilities.

Services - Mains Water, electricity and drainage are connected.

Local Authority - Dorset Council -
Council Tax Band F.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Corscombe, Dorchester

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  • Crewkerne Station4.5 miles
  • Chetnole Station5.0 miles
  • Yetminster Station6.0 miles
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Symonds & Sampson, Beaminster

36 Hogshill Street, Beaminster, DT8 3AA

Symonds & Sampson, Beaminster

Established in 1858, Symonds & Sampson's reputation is built on trust and integrity. Our aim is to provide individuals and businesses alike with high quality agency and professional services across residential, commercial and rural property sectors. Over 150 forward-thinking experts in our 16 regional offices will help you make the best decisions, ensuring that the buying, selling and managing of your most valuable asset is straight-forward and rewarding.

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