South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9

‘Whitehall Cottage’ is a beautifully finished, detached, period cottage situated in a coveted ‘tucked away’ residential address enjoying lovely countryside views and very near to the heart of this popular Dorset village. The property is a short drive to Sherborne town centre and mainline railway station to London Waterloo. The house boasts a superb, landscaped garden at the side, enjoying sunny easterly and southerly aspects and a good degree of privacy and countryside tranquillity. The plot and level gardens extends to 0.16 acres approximately. There are countryside views from many of the windows in this house. There is a private driveway parking area providing parking for four to five cars as well as space and scope to add a carport or garage. The property offers fantastic scope for further extension, reconfiguration of the existing accommodation and loft conversion, subject to the necessary planning permission. The house is ideal for those wishing to have a character property but with a contemporary twist, without the restrictions of a Grade II listed home. The house is enhanced by uPVC double glazing and oil-fired radiator central heating. The property has been recently and very tastefully renovated and extended to very high standards, boasting a new garden room. The well laid out, flexible accommodation boasts good levels of natural light from a sunny east to west aspect. It comprises entrance porch / boot room, dining room, sitting room, garden room, kitchen and utility room / cloakroom. On the first floor, there is a landing area, three generous bedrooms and a large family bathroom. There are countryside walks from the front door of the property. The village enjoys a vibrant community scene focussed around the village hall. There is a village shop, cafe and post office amenities plus parish church. Neighbouring villages such as Yetminster and Chetnole offer fantastic village pubs.