Description
A characterful Dorset cottage offering exciting potential situated in the heart of Beaminster with no onward chain.
Introduction - Situated within the heart of Beaminster's historic town centre, this charming three-bedroom Grade II listed period cottage presents a wonderful opportunity to create a beautifully personalised home. Offered to the market with no onward chain, the property combines characterful accommodation, generous living space and a delightful garden, all within easy reach of the town's excellent amenities.
Constructed of attractive natural stone beneath a tiled roof, the cottage immediately appeals with its traditional façade and timeless Dorset character. Internally, the property retains many charming period features including exposed stonework, timber beams and impressive fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
The Property - The ground floor offers two reception rooms, providing flexible and versatile living accommodation. The principal sitting room centres around an attractive inglenook-style fireplace with wood-burning stove, creating a cosy focal point and enhancing the cottage's traditional feel. A separate dining room enjoys further exposed stonework and fireplace, offering an ideal space for family dining or entertaining.
To the rear, the kitchen overlooks the garden and offers excellent potential for updating and redesign, with direct access outside. The accommodation overall would now benefit from a programme of modernisation, presenting purchasers with an exciting opportunity to enhance and add value while preserving the cottage's inherent charm and character.
Upstairs, the property provides three bedrooms alongside two bathroom facilities, offering practical accommodation for family living, guests or home working.
Outside - A particularly appealing feature is the rear garden, which enjoys a surprisingly private and mature setting. Rich with established planting, trees and shrubs, the garden offers enormous potential to create a beautiful outdoor retreat, with space for entertaining, gardening and relaxation. Outbuildings and storage further enhance the practicality of the outside space.
Situation - Beaminster is a country town nestling in the hills surrounded by countryside designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This thriving community has a good selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, many of which are clustered around the town Square. Super-fast broadband is available. With many cultural events an activities for all age groups. The surrounding countryside and superb coast, which is designated a World Heritage Site, can be accessed via a network of foot and bridle paths. Crewkerne which is 6 miles away has a main line railway service to London (Waterloo).
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Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected.
Gas-fired central heating.
Broadband
Standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband is available.
https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage
Mobile Phone
There is mobile phone coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom's website for more details.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/mobile-coverage-checker
Local Authority - Dorset Council - 01305 251010
Council Tax Band D.