Description
Charming Grade II listed three bedroom cottage in need of modernisation in an outstanding village.
The Dwelling - Number 3 Duck Street is all about what it could be not what it is today. The Property is a classic three bedroom thatched property believed to have been built in the 19th century has stone and rendered elevations under a thatched roof. It is now in need of modernisation and refurbishment however given the outstanding location in Symondsbury village the sale of this property offers an unusual opportunity for the next owner.
Accommodation - The property comprises a sitting room and the kitchen/dining room on the ground floor. The sitting room is centred around the fireplace equipped with a wood burning stove while the kitchen has a sitting area to one side and the fitted kitchen to the other with a solid fuel Rayburn fitted into the chimney breast. Upstairs there are three bedrooms served by a family bathroom with a an electric shower over the bath. The property has a mains drainage and electric heating.
Outside - To the rear of the property there is a covered area with steps up to a substantial garden that is terraced. The first Terrace is laid to lawn with two large sheds/outhouses to one side that gives way to a second more wild area also laid to lawn with mature trees to the end and a second shed. The property adjoins an orchard to the end.
Situation - This property lies within the village of Symondsbury. Here you will find wonderful countryside walks over Colmers Hill and the well established Symondsbury Estate. Yearly events are held at the estate with a cafe, visitors centre and much more. A short walk into the local town of Bridport, this is a bustling and vibrant market town which has a history of rope making and is now a gateway to the Jurassic World Heritage coastline at nearby West Bay. It has a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, public houses and restaurants catering for a range of tastes and excellent arts and music events. There is a good choice of primary and secondary schooling in the area. Communication links are good with road links along the A35 and mainline stations at Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Axminster and Crewkerne.
Directions - What3words///rooks.sensible.delusions
Services - Mains drains, electric and water. Electric heating.
Broadband - Ultrafast speed available.
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom's website for more details (https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/).
Council Tax Band: C (Dorset Council - 01305 251010)
EPC: E
Material Information - It should be noted that there is a flying freehold under number 1-2 Duck Street.
