Description
A thoughtfully extended four-bedroom semi-detached home, occupying a peaceful position with views over open fields. Generous rear garden, double garage, and ample parking.
The Property - 3 Magiston Cottages is a thoughtfully extended four-bedroom semi-detached home, occupying a peaceful position with views over open fields. Beautifully presented throughout, the property has a generous rear garden, a double garage, and ample driveway parking.
The front door opens into the entrance hall with stairs to the first floor, a cloakroom/WC, and a door leading into the sitting room. This light and inviting space has an exposed brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a charming focal point. From here, a door opens into the spacious kitchen/dining room, which is fitted with a range of wall and base units and offers a sociable space for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the kitchen/dining area is a versatile study and a garden room, currently used by the owners for additional storage and as a utility area. French doors from the garden room lead out to the rear garden.
Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en suite shower room, while the fourth bedroom is currently arranged as a dressing room, complete with a full wall of fitted wardrobes.
Outside - The large rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn, interspersed with mature shrubs and planting, and enjoys an open outlook across the fields beyond.
To the side of the property, a gravel driveway offers generous off-road parking and leads to the double garage, which has electric up-and-over doors.
Situation - The property is situated just outside of this unspoilt village which lies in a sheltered chalk valley, surrounded by some beautiful countryside. The village itself has an active community with a village hall, parish church, and the renowned Greyhound public house. The property is also only 2 miles from the poplar Saxon Arms public House in Stratton. Cerne Abbas is about 5 miles with its acclaimed first school, doctors' surgery and dispensary, village store and three public houses. Maiden Newton, about 4 miles to the west, offers a good range of local facilities including a railway station on the Dorchester to Bristol Temple Meads line. Dorchester, Sherborne and Yeovil all have mainline railway connections to London/Waterloo.
There is excellent schooling in the area; state schools in Dorchester include St Osmond's, Dorchester Middle School and Thomas Hardye; preparatory schools include Sunninghill, Leweston, Perrott Hill and Sherborne; public schools include the Sherborne Schools (boys and girls), Leweston, Bryanston, Clayesmore, Milton Abbey and Canford.
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Services - Mains water and electricity.
Air Source Heat Pump.
Private drainage.
Broadband - Ultrafast speed is available.
Mobile - Mobile coverage is likely outdoors and limited indoors. (https://www.ofcom.org.uk).
Council Tax Band: E (Dorset Council - 01305 251010)
