The Pin House offers a unique combination of period charm, modern convenience, and versatile space. It is an ideal family home with potential for additional uses, making it a wonderful opportunity for the next owners.
Step into The Pin House, a country residence steeped in history and lovingly transformed into a welcoming family home by the current owners. Originally a row of cottages dating back to circa 1700, this property has evolved through the centuries, serving as the New Inn in the 1800s before becoming a private home in 1958. Today, The Pin House offers a harmonious blend of period charm and living.
The entrance HALLWAY, sets the tone for the home. It leads to a W.C. and a separate BOOT ROOM at the end, ideal for boots and coats. To the left, the triple-aspect SITTING ROOM which in itself is a haven of warmth, featuring a beamed ceiling and a red brick fireplace with a multi-fuel stove. This room, along with the adjoining GARDEN ROOM, provides ample space for family gatherings or quiet moments in which to relax in.
On the opposite side, the south-facing DINING ROOM exudes character with its beamed ceiling and large inglenook fireplace. It seamlessly connects to the KITCHEN, where old tiles and an electric range cooker evoke a sense of timelessness. The kitchens unique serving hatch to the rear patio adds a touch of practicality and charm. The BREAKFAST ROOM extension, is perfect for casual meals. A STUDY and additional storage complete the downstairs layout.
The staircase rises from the HALLWAY to a long and airy LANDING at the back of the property, which connects to FOUR BEDROOMS, a FAMILY BATHROOM and an additional W.C. The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is a dual-aspect room that overlooks the garden and its ceiling features lovely old oak rafters, adding charm and character. This room includes an EN-SUITE BATHROOM, along with a walk-in wardrobe, and a separate DRESSING ROOM with an extensive built in wardrobe and a built-in dressing table.
BEDROOM TWO is south-facing and includes a built-in wardrobe. BEDROOM THREE is a dual-aspect room, with a triangular window on the eastern side that captures the morning sun. BEDROOM FOUR includes a wash hand basin, offering potential for various uses.
Outside
The exterior of The Pin House is a gardeners delight. A pergola covered outside dining area, adorned with wisteria and honeysuckle, provides a tranquil setting for outdoor entertaining. High hedges ensure privacy, while a summerhouse and well-maintained lawns invite relaxation. The garden is equipped with outside power points and an outside tap, making it both beautiful and functional.
A pathway leads to a secluded patio, ideal for summer BBQS. The rear COURTYARD, along with space for two cars and a log store, further enhance this homes appeal. The dedicated kitchen garden, complete with an automatic watering system, is a testament to the home's thoughtful design.
Garage and Office Above
Built in 2000, the large DOUBLE GARAGE offers ample storage for two cars or could double up as a WORKSHOP. This features a separate W.C with wash hand basin located in the far corner downstairs. Above the DOUBLE GARAGE is an OFFICE that could also be used for a multitude of different uses and offers potential (STPP) to create ancillary accommodation to the main house. The facilities within include heating and numerous power points. This was originally designed to meet the needs of the current owners' business, where multiple people could come and work, with facilities.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, The Pin House offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Its rich history and architectural beauty are complemented by the convenience of nearby amenities. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills and scenic landscapes providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities.
The Pin House is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, it offers a unique opportunity for a new family to create their own memories within its walls. Whether you're drawn to its rich past or its inviting present, The Pin House is ready to welcome you home.
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Four bedrooms (one ensuite)
Four reception rooms
Beautiful gardens
Off road parking
Double garage with office above
Garage potential STPP
Charming village location
Character features throughout
ROOM MEASUREMENTS Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES Mains drainage, electric & oil-fired central heating.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Dorset (West Dorset) Tax band E.
BROADBAND Standard download 3 Mbps, upload 0.5 Mbps. Superfast download 80 Mbps, upload 20 Mbps. Please note all available speeds quoted are 'up to'.
MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE Limited. For further information please go to Ofcom website.
TENURE Freehold.
LETTINGS Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.
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Important information
This is not a Shared Ownership Property
This is a Freehold property.
Property Ref: 654487_WDO220040
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