Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2





Key features
- PERIOD SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE LOCATED ON EDGE OF TOP DORSET VILLAGE.
- PRIVATE DRIVEWAY PARKING FOR THREE CARS.
- SOUTH FACING PRIVATE REAR GARDEN WITH LARGE TIMBER OUTBUILDING.
- ON EDGE OF AREA OF OUTSTADNING NATURAL BEAUTY AND CONSERVATION AREA.
- FIREPLACE WITH CAST IRON LOG BURNING STOVE.
- OIL FIRED RADIATOR CENTRAL HEATING AND uPVC DOUBLE GLAZING.
- ENVIABLY FREE FROM THE RESTRICTIONS OF GRADE II LISTING.
- REQUIRING SOME UPDATING DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE.
- SHORT WALK TO VILLAGE CENTRE, PUB, SHOP AND PRIMARY SCHOOL.
- NO FURTHER CHAIN.
Property details
NO FURTHER CHAIN. ‘The Old Carriers’ is a semi-detached, period, character cottage situated in a very popular residential address on the edge of this pretty Dorset village – on the edge of a conservation area and area of outstanding natural beauty – a quiet lane just moments from the village centre. The cottage boasts a generous, south-facing rear garden offering good privacy and side access. There is a private driveway at the side of the cottage providing off road parking for three cars or more. Double timber gates give vehicular access to the rear of the cottage. There is a large, timber outbuilding. Features include a fireplace with cast iron log burning stove. It is heated by oil-fired radiator central heating and has uPVC double glazing. The well laid out accommodation (1089 square feet) enjoys good levels of natural light from dual and triples aspects and a sunny southerly aspect at the rear. It comprises entrance reception hall, sitting room, open-plan kitchen / dining room and ground floor WC / Cloakroom. On the first floor, there is a generous landing area, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property boasts fantastic scope for extension at the side and rear, subject to the necessary planning permission. The cottage is enviably free from the restrictions of Grade II listing. There are countryside and pretty village centre walks from nearby the front door. Buckland Newton has an excellent shop, primary school, village hall and church, all of which lie within walking distance of this home. The Gaggle of Geese public house is a very popular local pub and within a short walking distance from the property. It is a vibrant village, set at the head of the Piddle Valley, in an area designated as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Stretching to the west is the Blackmore Vale, whilst to the south is the rolling chalk downlands for which this central part of the county is well known. VACANT – NO FURTHER CHAIN.
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