3 Bedroom Semi-Detached House for sale in Dorset
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Set in the stunningly historic and picturesque village of Corfe Castle, this pretty Purbeck stone cottage is nestled on West Street, which is a short walking distance to the shops, the castle and the park. Think Enid Blyton and The Famous Five!
This Grade II Listed stone cottage has a prettily painted blue front door, and the effortless charm draws you in. Inside you will find character and quirkiness, an antidote to modern uniformity!
Set back from the street slightly, the front door opens into a HALLWAY, which leads you through to where the rooms have been utilised in a modern layout.
The SITTING ROOM is light and bright with white interiors and yet welcomes you in with its inviting inglenook fireplace. There is a woodburner, currently in situ, creating a cosy atmosphere. perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the village and nearby Jurassic coastline and beaches. The dark wooden beams add character and contrast to the white walls.
The KITCHEN has a window looking out to the rear garden, and is cleverly fitted into the quirky room layout.
The white decor bounces light around the room and gives the sense of space for the quaint DINING AREA, where a window opens to views of the iconic cottages in the village.
A concrete-built UTILITY ROOM, which has space and plumbing for a washing machine, provides practical access to the back door and garden.
Take the stairs to the first floor, where TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS offer restful retreats with superb views of Corfe Castle.
There is also a cute SINGLE BEDROOM that could serve as a nursery, home office or additional DRESSING ROOM.
The FAMILY BATHROOM has a white suite, comprising of bathtub, hand wash basin and W.C.
Outside
The cottage opens up to a generously sized REAR GARDEN, a treat to be found in the middle of Corfe Castle.
The stone laid courtyard area and stone walled boundary, immediately connect you to the castle.
With some tender loving care, this outdoor space could be transformed into a private and tranquil sunny retreat.
A gate at the garden's end leads directly onto the village green and play park, providing a seamless extension of your outdoor living area and a perfect spot for children to play or for leisurely strolls.
A large stone-built OUTBUILDING provides versatile options for a garden room, workshop or shed.
Location
Nestled in a historic village, this property enjoys a prime position close to the iconic Castle, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past. The convenience of nearby amenities ensures that daily essentials are always within reach. For those who appreciate a touch of nostalgia, the heritage steam railway is just a short distance away, offering scenic journeys through the picturesque landscape to the gloriously sandy beaches of Swanage. This location not only provides a peaceful village lifestyle but also easy access to the vibrant community and cultural landmarks that make this area so special; superb walks along the Jurassic coast or water sports at Studland, Swanage and Lulworth Cove. There is a mainline link to London/Waterloo from the nearby Saxon-walled riverside town of Wareham, which also offers a quayside market on Saturday mornings.
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Enchanting 16th century Grade II listed cottage
Full of character and charm
Lovely private garden leading to the common
Stunning views of the castle
Walking distance to the castle, village amenities and heritage railway
Close to beaches at Studland and Swanage
Close to riverside market town of Wareham
Important Information
- This is a Freehold property.
Property Ref: 654488_WAM170166
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