No longer on the market
This property is no longer on the market
Floorplan
Map3 bedroom cottage
Study
Cottage
3 beds
1 bath
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 48Mbps *
Mobile signal:
EEO2ThreeVodafone
Features and description
- Semi Detached Cottage
- Large Garden
- Rural Views
- Driveway Parking
- EPC- TBC
A charismatic semi-detached stone cottage offering a perfect blend of character and comfort with bright and spacious accommodation. The cottage boasts far reaching views over the countryside and is located on the fringe of the well served and sought after village of Thornford. The cottage dates back to the 1900's and is an ex Victorian workers cottage and has been the happy home for our sellers for almost nineteen years.
Situated in a tranquil setting it provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere for you to unwind and relax. Whether you're enjoying a cup of tea in one of the reception rooms or unwinding in the sunny garden, this property exudes warmth and comfort.
A viewing is essential to truly appreciate what this special home has to offer as well as the village, which caters well for everyday essentials with a general store with post office, public house, primary school and church. With its traditional charm and inviting ambiance, this cottage is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely property yours and experience the idyllic lifestyle it has to offer in the heart of the English countryside.
Inside - Ground Floor
The front door opens into a useful porch with plenty of space for shoe storage and hanging coats. Door into the inner hallway, stairs leading to first floor. Painted wooden door with latch handle leading into the lounge. Boasting natural light and countryside views. Fireplace with wood burner, new in 2020. Flowing nicely into the second reception which has multiple uses such as a formal dining room, study, snug and/or play room. There is a window overlooking the side of the house. Original feature fireplace.
Kitchen/diner
Fitted with a range of wood fronted units consisting of floor and eye level cupboards. Boasting plenty of natural light with two Velux windows and window over looking the rear garden. Tiled flooring. Electric oven and hob with brick surround and timber beam. There are plenty of work surfaces with tiled splash back and one and a half bowl sink with drainer. Pantry with original wooden door, light and shelving. Space for a fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Oil fired central heating boiler (three years old) in the corner, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
First Floor
Stairs rise up to the landing with two window to the side aspect, small access to loft space. Wooden doors to the bedrooms and family bathroom. Of the three bedrooms, two are double sized. Bedroom One has lovely views over the rear garden. Loft access. Plenty of space for free standing wardrobes.
Bedroom Two has wooden floors, original feature fireplace, built in wardrobe, further storage cupboard and stunning views across fields. Bedroom Three has an original feature fireplace and window over looking the rear garden.
The family bathroom is fitted with a contemporary suite consisting of vanity wash hand basin with storage below, low level WC with dual flush facility, 'P' shape bath with central tap and waterfall shower over. Towel rail Tile effect laminate flooring.
Outside - The property is accessed from the road via wooden gates that open to a well proportioned drive with space for multiple vehicles as well as storage for a caravan, boat or motor home. Side access into the garden and access to the oil tank.
Gardens
There is a patio area leading from the kitchen door. Split into three sections, the garden is mostly laid to lawn and boasts excellent privacy and sunny aspect. The first section has a pond, greenhouse and shed with power and light- measuring approx. 10ft in length.
A wooden trellice, boasting a selection of roses from Spring- Early Autumn, takes you into the second section of the garden. Here there are a selection of apple trees, walnut tree and shrubs. Easy to maintain and a perfect shady spot during the summer months. There is also a summer house, a perfect spot to relax in privacy.
A fence and gate takes you into the final section of garden. Currently used as a productive vegetable garden. It is currently rented from Sherborne Castle Estates for approx. £110 a year.
Useful Information - Oil Fired Central Heating - Boiler replaced in 2020
Mains Drainage
Council Tax- D
EPC- TBC
Situated in a tranquil setting it provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere for you to unwind and relax. Whether you're enjoying a cup of tea in one of the reception rooms or unwinding in the sunny garden, this property exudes warmth and comfort.
A viewing is essential to truly appreciate what this special home has to offer as well as the village, which caters well for everyday essentials with a general store with post office, public house, primary school and church. With its traditional charm and inviting ambiance, this cottage is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely property yours and experience the idyllic lifestyle it has to offer in the heart of the English countryside.
Inside - Ground Floor
The front door opens into a useful porch with plenty of space for shoe storage and hanging coats. Door into the inner hallway, stairs leading to first floor. Painted wooden door with latch handle leading into the lounge. Boasting natural light and countryside views. Fireplace with wood burner, new in 2020. Flowing nicely into the second reception which has multiple uses such as a formal dining room, study, snug and/or play room. There is a window overlooking the side of the house. Original feature fireplace.
Kitchen/diner
Fitted with a range of wood fronted units consisting of floor and eye level cupboards. Boasting plenty of natural light with two Velux windows and window over looking the rear garden. Tiled flooring. Electric oven and hob with brick surround and timber beam. There are plenty of work surfaces with tiled splash back and one and a half bowl sink with drainer. Pantry with original wooden door, light and shelving. Space for a fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Oil fired central heating boiler (three years old) in the corner, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
First Floor
Stairs rise up to the landing with two window to the side aspect, small access to loft space. Wooden doors to the bedrooms and family bathroom. Of the three bedrooms, two are double sized. Bedroom One has lovely views over the rear garden. Loft access. Plenty of space for free standing wardrobes.
Bedroom Two has wooden floors, original feature fireplace, built in wardrobe, further storage cupboard and stunning views across fields. Bedroom Three has an original feature fireplace and window over looking the rear garden.
The family bathroom is fitted with a contemporary suite consisting of vanity wash hand basin with storage below, low level WC with dual flush facility, 'P' shape bath with central tap and waterfall shower over. Towel rail Tile effect laminate flooring.
Outside - The property is accessed from the road via wooden gates that open to a well proportioned drive with space for multiple vehicles as well as storage for a caravan, boat or motor home. Side access into the garden and access to the oil tank.
Gardens
There is a patio area leading from the kitchen door. Split into three sections, the garden is mostly laid to lawn and boasts excellent privacy and sunny aspect. The first section has a pond, greenhouse and shed with power and light- measuring approx. 10ft in length.
A wooden trellice, boasting a selection of roses from Spring- Early Autumn, takes you into the second section of the garden. Here there are a selection of apple trees, walnut tree and shrubs. Easy to maintain and a perfect shady spot during the summer months. There is also a summer house, a perfect spot to relax in privacy.
A fence and gate takes you into the final section of garden. Currently used as a productive vegetable garden. It is currently rented from Sherborne Castle Estates for approx. £110 a year.
Useful Information - Oil Fired Central Heating - Boiler replaced in 2020
Mains Drainage
Council Tax- D
EPC- TBC
Property information from this agent
About this agent
Morton New - Sturminster
1 Market Place, Market Place
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
DT10 1AS
01258 429118At Morton New, all our staff are passionate about property and understand that selling and buying, letting your property or renting a property are particularly stressful times for people. With our expertise, we aim to alleviate the pressure by reducing timescales and achieve the best possible price for you whilst guiding you through to a successful completion. The company is owned and run by the director, Bryony Sandison, who has a hands on approach to the day to day running of all the offices and creates a family atmosphere amongst all that work for Morton New. A certain pride exists at Morton New where each and every member of the team take ownership for their actions to ensure that every client experiences a memorable and pleasurable journey. Every employee has a detailed knowledge of the areas covered and what is happening within the market place as well as having strong selling and powerful negotiation skills all with a ‘can do attitude’. Our desire is to exceed our customers expectations, from the initial enquiry right through to handing over keys on completion day. Our good reputation stems from excellent communication skills and customer service standards, which have lead to the majority of our business coming from client recommendations. Our low staff turnover means that every time you call or visit us, there will be the same person available to update you on any developments on your property. Communication is vital to any relationship and we ensure that you are kept informed through concise and constructive feedback from viewers, honest advice as to marketing your property and constant guidance from accepting or making an offer through to the end of the journey.